PREMIUM Kwamchetsi Makokha: The evidence of things not seen The election should leave enough evidence to prove the truth.
Kaltum Guyo: Africa cannot claim to be poor when its leaders spend lavishly The UN General Assembly has given African leaders the reason to splash out in New York.
PREMIUM Makau Mutua: Why wantam ‘theatre’ is absurd In Kenya today, many people engage in political theatre and thoughtless propaganda without knowing whose, or what cause, they are advancing.
PREMIUM Kwamchetsi Makokha: The evidence of things not seen The election should leave enough evidence to prove the truth.
Kaltum Guyo: Africa cannot claim to be poor when its leaders spend lavishly The UN General Assembly has given African leaders the reason to splash out in New York.
PREMIUM Hanifa Adan: Why should Kenyans foot bill for New York joyriders? Kenya sent at least 80 people to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, according to some reports.
PREMIUM Makau Mutua: Why wantam ‘theatre’ is absurd In Kenya today, many people engage in political theatre and thoughtless propaganda without knowing whose, or what cause, they are advancing.
PREMIUM Irungu Kang'ata: Strength of the ox: Why nations need giants to lift everyone Africa will remain poor not because it lacks hustlers, but because it lacks giants.
PREMIUM Wanjira Mathai: Climate Future has already arrived Climate Week must translate its ambition into capital, technology, and partnership that flow toward these frontline innovators.
PREMIUM Lewis Ngunyi: Maraga, Sifuna and Omtatah… last hope Azimio la Umoja is no more. On Monday it became The Ukombozi Alliance, and if you watched that press briefing closely, you would be forgiven for asking: so what’s the point? New name. New...
PREMIUM Mutuma Mathiu: What good speeches can, and can’t, do President Ruto landed in NYC with an unusually concrete pitch for a UN speech… The world is, certainly, listening to Kenya’s pitch. Walk the talk, boss.
Pamella Sittoni: World News Day: Can trusted journalism save the profession? Newsroom closures and shrinking budgets, artificial intelligence and the spread of disinformation are existential threats.
PREMIUM Nelson Amenya: Who should be Nairobi’s next governor, and why? Nairobi's ambition could be to become Africa’s green capital of innovation, with the restored river as the spine of its parks, walkways and public spaces.
