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Lessons from Kenneth Kaunda and Arsenal win after losing streak
Kenya News · Two red shirts. Same colour. Different theatres. One word, one header, and between them, a whole the
25 Feb 2026
No country can tax its way into true prosperity
Kenya News · Recent fuel protests have exposed something deeper than public anger over pump prices.
25 Feb 2026
Why Kenya current reality defies the politics of ethnic animosity
Kenya News · Social media posts, like a widely shared reflection by Mwangi Khimani, warn of a calculated politica
25 Feb 2026
Finality vs fairness: When arbitration brings a dilemma
Kenya News · The auctioneer's hammer will not come down on 14 Riverside Drive as the property, which faces auctio
25 Feb 2026
A parody of dunces in the energy sector
Kenya News · I have always regarded Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi as a generally dour character.
25 Feb 2026
Jukwaa la Usalama was too much ado about nothing
Kenya News · Last year, the Ministry of Interior rolled out an initiative they called Jukwaa la Usalama, a public
25 Feb 2026
The Odingas will determine whether ODM lives or dies
Kenya News · The Odinga family holds the key to ODM's survival. To save ODM, they must reunite the ranks, just as
25 Feb 2026
Should Kenya rethink winner-takes all system?
Kenya News · Kenya's 2027 General Election is already shaping up to be another high-stakes political contest.
25 Feb 2026
Welcome to the jungle where survival belongs to loudest engine
Kenya News · Kenya's dangerous driving culture and the daily struggles faced by owners of small cars and motorist
24 Feb 2026
Recklessness and arrogance bad for Mbadi's presidential ambition
Kenya News · CS Mbadi should work on some elements of his personality. He easily comes out as both reckless and a
24 Feb 2026
Take action to save children from savages
Kenya News · The rising threat against children points to a decadent society. A society in which people inflict p
24 Feb 2026
Why many office workers today suffer from chronic back pain
Kenya News · While a worker is planted at an office desk for hours is considered disciplined and serious, we rare
24 Feb 2026
'Learned' in Latin, lost in reality: The strange case of Kenya's justice system
Kenya News · Kenya's legal system remains highly influenced by colonial traditions, language, and legal framework
24 Feb 2026
Fuel strike may have been settled but seeds of budget protest germinating
Kenya News · Although the fuel strike has eased, concerns are growing that rising fuel costs and budget pressures
24 Feb 2026
The President must respect the court's decision on graffiti
Kenya News · Matatu culture has grown offensive and increasingly lawless, and as the court ruled against matatus
24 Feb 2026
Transport sector strike has exposed deeper fuel crisis lessons
Kenya News · The fuel strike highlighted Kenya's fragile transport system, rising energy pressures and the urgent
23 Feb 2026
Prof Wandiga, the village boy who hid his identity to chart pathways for the young
Kenya News · Prof Shem Oyoo Wandiga was the primary technical architect of the higher education funding system an
23 Feb 2026
Kenyans should enjoy football but refuse to be enslaved by it
Kenya News · Thousands of Arsenal fans poured into the streets and churches, dressed in red and white, singing an
23 Feb 2026