Blogs & Opinion
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44“This Country Cannot Be Helped”: Sifuna’s Words and the Painful Truth Facing Kenya
Editor’s Note: In light of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s candid insights into the workings of government, Jasper Onyango from Homa Bay explores...
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81Kenya Didn’t Fail – Its Politics Failed It
Editor’s note: Kepha Okerio from Kisii discusses what has kept the country grounded over 60 years after Kenya gained independence. Kenya should have...
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118KDF Rank Structure and Promotion System
The KDF – a trio of the Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force, and Kenya Navy – embodies the Republic’s commitment to defend...
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150The Poison in Your Plate: Nairobi Vendors Caught Frying Chips in Transformer Oil
At dusk in Nairobi, the smell of frying chips floats through busy streets. Pans bubble. Potatoes turn golden. People line up for...
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130Winnie Byanyima Speaks on Dating Museveni Before Marrying Besigye
Winnie Byanyima and Yoweri Museveni did not meet as strangers. Museveni spent a significant portion of his early life living with the...
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218Beryl Odinga: A Glimpse Into Raila’s Sister’s Painful Marriage
-Beryl Odinga died on November 25 at the age of 79 years. In Flame of Freedom, Raila Odinga writes 37 chapters. Only...
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937Betty Bayo Biography: How Late Singer Got Her Stage Name, Marriages, Legacy
Beatrice Wairimu Mbugua, aka Betty Bayo, arrived from the quiet lanes of Banana Estate in Kiambu County. The youngest of eight. A...
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199The Glittering Mirage: Inside Kenya’s Fake Gold Trade
Editor’s note: Getty Soila investigates Nairobi’s fake gold cartels. In the gleaming offices of Nairobi, the promise of gold gleams like a...
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238Sifuna Faces Political Dilemma as ODM Agrees to Back Ruto Until 2027
Editor’s note: Our editor Getty Soila examines Edwin Sifuna and ODM’s decision to back President Ruto’s government until 2027. The Orange Democratic...
