Will Africa Learn from Ukraine Conflict on Food Security?
As per the Al Jazeera (11 April, 2022), the Ukraine conflict’s likely to adversely impact on African countries vis-a-vis food independence and security. I didn’t know that Africa still depends on a...
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View ArticleBarua kwa Rais Samia Suluhu Hassan Tuachane na Uchukuaji Uitwao Uwekezaji
Kwanza, nikiri. Juhudi zako za kuleta maendeleo ni za kupigiwa mfano. Tangu uchukue ukanda, hakuna kilichoharibika. Sana sana kilichokosekana ni kubadili mfumo wetu wa hovyo uitwao uwekezaji wakati...
View ArticleRuto Win: What Kenya Did Was Kenyan but Not ‘UnAfrican’
The pronouncement of William Ruto, Kenyan President-Elect, speaks volumes. In this analysis, I’ll shine light on what we need to interrogate, not for the aim of disputing the decision that Kenyans made...
View ArticleTOWARDS A NEW CONSTITUTION : PRESIDENT KIKWETE’s REASONS FOR INTRODUCING A...
In the Judiciary system, by rule, or convention, court judges have a duty to give reasons for their decisions, when they deliver their court judgments. But it is...
View ArticleWafula Chebukati, the IEBC dictator
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati during a Press briefing at Bomas of Kenya on August 10, 2022. Makau Mutua Professor at SUNY Buffalo Law...
View ArticleIEBC, the house Chebukati put asunder
The electoral commission chairman Wafula Chebukati (centre) with fellow commissioners Prof Abdi Guliye (left) and Mr Molu Boya during a press briefing at the IEBC headquarters in Anniversary Towers in...
View ArticleLessons for Africa from Kenya’s just-ended polls
Lifetime member of the Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador and author of over 20 booksWhat you need to know:Why spend billions on something unproductive? How much money would Kenya have...
View ArticleFond memories of the late Augustino Lyatonga Mrema
The Holy Bible says this about “death” in the Old Testament, (Ecclesiastes, 9:11) “whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with all thy might; for there is no work,...
View ArticlePoor Kenyan Voters
Former USSR's dictator Nikita Khrushchev once asserted that what matter wherever there is elections is not those who vote but instead, who matter are those who count votes. Who'll carry the day among...
View ArticleIt’s the season of quislings in Kenya
By Makau Mutua Professor at SUNY Buffalo Law School and Chair of the KHRC.Vidkun Quisling was a Norwegian military officer and Nazi collaborator. He was the nominal head of the government...
View ArticleIs Religion Becoming Another Mental Slavery in Africa?
When I read about or watch clips on how some religious conmen and women maltreat our people, I don’t get it. What transpired recently in Uganda wherein a self-proclaimed pastor, Denis Kintu (42) was...
View ArticleFare-thee Well Queen Elizabeth and Long Live the Queen
Fare-the well Queen ElizabethAgain, have you died or just crossed over?At your age, neverYou've just gone to meet your makerDespite all controversies you had to endureFor many things the world has...
View ArticleLiberal democracy. Is it a fraud?
Kenyan voters wait in line to cast their ballots on August 9, 2022. The choices that individual citizens make in a democracy determine the character of that democracy. By Makau Mutua Professor...
View ArticleLessons from Queen Elizabeth II’s Death
The death of queen Elizabeth II recently was received with mixed feelings globally. The queen’s an icon and anathema altogether, that’s loved and loathed in equal measures. It depends on who you are...
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