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OPINION: A Narrow Lens Won’t Define Our Future

BY ONYANGO KAJEMO One cancer that has ailed this country since independence is the skewed allocation of resources.Painfully the trend over a time had been normalised by its proponents. They…

KEPHER: Let’s Support Governor Ochillo Ayacko’s Vision for Migori: Through Constructive Politics and Respectful Dialogue

BY KEPHER OTIENO He may appear slow to some, but Migori County Governor Ochillo Ayacko is nothing if not steady, sure, focused, deliberate and resolute. Leadership is not a sprint;…

MIJUNGU: How VAT Special Table is Killing Businesses: The Reverse Trial of Taxpayers at KRA

BY BILLY MIJUNGU There is a silent crisis unraveling across Kenya’s business landscape. A slow, grinding pain that starts with a letter unseen, a flag raised quietly, and a PIN…

MIJUNGU: Why Nairobi ’27 governor race will be yardstick to check national, presidential politics in general elections

BY BILLY MIJUNGU The Nairobi gubernatorial race will be the country’s political barometer. No contest will embody the mood and direction of Kenya’s political future quite like this one. As…

KEPHER: Madaraka Day in Homa Bay- A Celebration of Freedom and a New Chapter of Development in Nyanza

BY KEPHER OTIENO As Kenya marks another Madaraka Day on June 1st, we not only celebrate our hard-won internal self-rule attained in 1963, but also the unfolding promise of equitable…

A Chinese reporters’ view on how China engineering ingenuity protected African ecology on building railway over Kenyan parks

BY XINHUA WRITER YAN YUJING NAIROBI, May 21 (Xinhua) — As dawn breaks over Kenya’s savannah, a herd of giraffes ambles beneath the 7.5-meter-high arches of the Nairobi-Malaba Standard Gauge…

OPINION: Let the 2027 Elections Be About Issues, Not Insults-KEPHER

By Kepher Otieno As Kenya heads toward the 2027 general elections, the country stands at a critical crossroads—not just politically, but morally. At the heart of our democracy lies a…

OPINION: Why I Stand with Dr. Raymond Omollo: A Visionary Leader for Kenya’s Future

BY JOSHUA ODHIAMBO NYAMORI In an age when leadership too often feels distant and unresponsive, Dr. Raymond Omollo rises as a breath of fresh air – a leader grounded in…