Here is the uncomfortable truth. Our leaders are not visitors from another planet. They are a mirror. We elected them.

Kenyan politicians are good at following each other like sheep to campaign and focus on re-election rather than have ...

Many households in Nyanza still rely on unimproved water sources, exacerbating already poor health conditions.

The High Court in Eldoret recognises Chepkoech Too as a beneficiary of her father's multi-billion-shilling estate after a long DNA dispute over her paternity.

A few weeks ago, I met Kivutha Kibwana over a cup of tea. The former Makueni governor, scholar, and elder in Kenya’s intellectual village leaned back and said casually, “Irungu, you should write about ...

A Kenyan environmentalist, she began by paying women a few shillings to plant trees and went on to become the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize. By Jeffrey Gettleman This obituary was ...

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The year 1994 was pivotal for 49-year-old Raila Odinga. His father died in January, triggering a political and personal turmoil for a man who fit like a round peg in a square hole. The death of ...

Way back in the 1990s before Jaramogi Oginga Odinga died, one of the heroes of the ‘Kapenguria Six’, Achieng Oneko, visited President Daniel Arap Moi. At that time, contact with Moi was political ...

A woman holds up a placard during a candlelight vigil where 37-year-old Alex Pretti was fatally shot by immigration agents last week, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 28, 2026. (Photo by ROBERTO ...

Cyrus Jirongo shot to national prominence through the notorious Youth for Kanu 92 (YK92), the vehicle that former President Daniel Moi used to campaign for re-election into office following ...

One of the longest chapters of the book, that is Cyrus Jirongo — the former Lugari MP set to be buried on December 30, 2025 — involves his complicated polygamous family life. In a twist of irony, at ...