Let's democratise selection of running mate
By Makau Mutua Professor at SUNY Buffalo Law School and Chair of the KHRC.You often have to think against the box – not outside of it – to grow an emerging democracy. They say...
View ArticleOf fake political debts and Ruto’s pity party
Deputy President William Ruto (fourth left) and leaders of the 12 parties that formally joined Kenya Kwanza alliance leaders after signing a coalition agreement on in Nairobi on April 12, 2022....
View ArticleTHE CURRENT STATE OF POLITICS IN TANZANIA.
The political “hot news” at the beginning of this month ; was the information relating to the Report of the ‘special Task Force’ which had been set up earlier by President...
View ArticleNani Atapambana na Ubaguzi Kimfumo wa Kimataifa?
Ukiangalia namna mataifa ya Ulaya na Marekani (na dunia) yanavyoshughulikia mgogoro wa Ukraine na Urusi, unashangaa na kusikitika kuona namna yanayowaita wahamiaji haramu wakimbizi wanaokimbia vita...
View ArticleTurasimishe na Kuthamini Vyetu Vyote si Gongo tu
Japo si wengi waliomwelewa––––na sijui kama ameeleweka vilivyo––––Mbunge wa Chomba, Mheshimiwa Kondesta Sichalwe. Japo si wa kwanza kufanya hivyo––––amewafumbua macho wenye akili na kujithamini...
View ArticleWeusi unapogeuka dhambi ya mauti!
Kwa mara nyingine, tarehe 15 Mei, ilifichua ukaburu, unafiki na uoza wa taifa linalojiita kubwa kuliko yote huku likijifanya mwalimu wa haki za binadamu, usawa na ustaarabu wakati ni taifa la hovyo na...
View ArticleTumeishiwa hadi kutozana madarajani?
Juzi nilikuwa nikiangalia clip niliyotumiwa na rafiki yangu toka Kenya ikionyesha namna wakenya wanavyolipia expressway iliyojengwa hivi karibuni jijini Nairobi. Mradi huu uliozamisha mabilioni ya...
View ArticleRaila Odinga makes history – again
Azimio P Presidential Candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua Evans Habil | Nation Media Group By Makau Mutua Professor at SUNY Buffalo Law School and Chair of the KHRC.I’ve written...
View ArticleLetter to Muhoozi Keinerugaba on Retirement
Dear Maj. Gen., Muhoozi Keinerugaba,You don’t know me, but I know you. I’m your father’s enthusiast from Tanzania that cloned him. I thus, am a part of your extended family. When I read somewhere...
View Article“CCM WELCOMES POLITICAL RECONCILIATION”
The quoted words in the heading of this article, are those that appeared prominently on the ‘Home News’ page of the DAILY NEWS of Tuesday, May 24th, 2022. My attention was...
View ArticleLet's rotate the presidency on August 9
From left: Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi on May 31, 2018. Makau Mutua Professor at SUNY Buffalo...
View ArticleMauaji ya wanandoa wapi tumejikwaa?
Taarifa za mauaji ya wanandoa zinazidi kuongezeka kiasi cha kukera na kutisha. Haupiti mwezi bila kusikia taarifa za mume kumuua mkewe kwa sababu mbali mbali kuu ikiwa wivu wa kimapenzi. Je mauaji haya...
View ArticleTHE DIMINISHING SIGNIFICANCE OF PERSONAL BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS.
Today, the 9th June of every calendar year is my happy birthday date. And, according to established tradition, I have been receiving numerous “happy birthday” wishes...
View ArticleEACC list: The parade of deplorables
Integrity Centre, the EACC headquarters in Nairobi. File | Nation Media Group By Makau Mutua Professor at SUNY Buffalo Law School and Chair of the KHRC.Call them the sick men and...
View ArticleUzembe huu Tulaumu Wachina au Tujilaumu?
Hakuna shaka wala ubishi hata chembe. Maneno mazito na ya kizalendo ya Mheshimiwa Mbunge wa Gairo (CCM) Ahmed Shabiby ambaye alisema kuwa wachina wanaingia Tanzania kama shamba la bibi wakati...
View ArticleWHAT AFRICA NEEDS TO DO VIS-A-VIS UKRAINE-RUSSIA CONFLICT
When the current chair of the African Unity that’s never united even single country, Senegalese President Macky Sall’s blindly and hastily the so-called Africa’s pressure on. how to finish the...
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