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Category: Books
- Reading Nanjala Nyabola’s Travelling While Black
Category: Business
- The Impending Political Deal, a Struggling Economy and a Disaffected Populace
- Finance Act 2023 Reminiscent of Colonialists’ Hut Tax
- Creative Work Is Work And Must Be Compensated Fairly
- Has Kenya Surrendered Its Economic Sovereignty to the IMF?
- You Split (the bill), You Lose…
- TVET Institutions Must Teach Business
- Lend By the Rules Or It’s Goodbye From Google Play Store
- You’ve Seen The Two SGR Contracts. Now What?
- Gas Imeisha? Tales of Kenya’s LPG Price Hikes
- Kenya’s Scrap Metal Survivalists
- Kenya’s Leaking Debt Ceiling
- Why your Christmas is More Expensive This Year
- Sinking in the Abyss of Loan Apps
- Kenya’s Debt Trap
- Cage Aquaculture and Lake Victoria’s Dwindling Stock
Category: Debunk Live
- How The National Assembly Voted on the Finance Bill 2023
Category: Debunk speaks to
- Debunk Speaks To John Sibi-Okumu
- Debunk Speaks To Sitawa Namwalie
- Debunk Speaks To Norma Swenson
- Debunk Speaks To Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
Category: Debunked
- A Brief History of Anti-LGBTQ Legislation in Africa
- Current State of Anti-LGBTQ Legislation in Africa
- A Relentless Wave of Anti-LGBTQ Legislation Is Here
- My Hustler Fund Experience
- Spot Your MCA
- Presidential Election Results
- Spot Your MP
- Spot Your Senator
- Spot Your Governor
- Tracking the 13th Parliament
- Uko na Borehole? House (and Water) Hunting in Nairobi
- Russia, Ukraine and Kenya’s Chapati Woes
- Can You Mix COVID Vaccines?
- Why Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Requires Special Syringes
- The Case For A People’s Vaccine
- ‘‘Tusiogope Chanjo’’ Revisiting Vaccine Hesitancy in Kenya
- Why The Curfew Is Here To Stay
- The Virus with Different Coats
- BBI Debunked: Unpacking the Amendment Bill
- Tracking The Vaccine Race
- How hospitals pick which patient to prioritise during a surge
- Answering your Questions about Lake Baringo
- Something Strange is Happening to Lake Baringo
- How Kenyan Workers are Trafficked Abroad.
- How Kenyan medics are contracting COVID-19
- Coronavirus shocks to fuel years of unrest and hunger in poorest economies
- The Toughest Triage
- Category: Explainers
Category: Editorial
- 25 Years Later, Bomb Blast ‘98 Lingers
- EDITORIAL 7 of 8: An Appeal To Kalonzo Musyoka
- EDITORIAL 6 of 8: An Appeal To Martha Karua
- EDITORIAL 5 of 8: An Appeal To Raila Odinga
- EDITORIAL 4 of 8: An Appeal To David Ndii
- EDITORIAL 3 of 8: An Appeal To Musalia Mudavadi
- EDITORIAL 2 of 8: An Appeal To Rigathi Gachagua
- Peace At Last. May It Last…
- This Is How A Country Burns
- Category: Escaping the Abyss
  - EDITORIAL 1 of 8: An Appeal To William Ruto
  - EDITORIAL: The Trigger, The Bullet and The Politician
Category: Explainers
- Uhuru Kenyatta’s Send-off Package
- The Evolution of the Presidential Oath
- The Programme of Events at William Ruto’s Swearing-in Ceremony
- How a President-Elect is Sworn-in
- What are the Instruments of Power?
- How a Deputy President-Elect is Sworn-in
- What Are the Roles of the Sergeants-at-Arms
- This is How to Elect a Speaker
- Kenya’s Yellow Fever Outbreak Explained
- Why are Kenyan Students Burning Schools?
- Military Coup in Sudan
- Why Africa is Lagging Behind in the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
- Will Africa Get The Coronavirus Vaccine Last?
- Policing The Virus
- Caring for a COVID 19 patient at home
- Is Kenya Ready to Open Her Skies Again?
- Who Created the Mask?
- Did pollution reduce during the restrictions?
- Culture in the midst of a pandemic: Lessons from Ja Chiga’s chaotic funeral
- Category: People
- Category: Politics
- Category: Science &amp
Category: Fact Check
- We Checked Some Claims By MP Sylvanus Osoro On Kenya’s Expenditure
- 28 public secondary schools have not been approved for privatisation in Kenya
- KBC digital card with Muheria criticism of politics in church fake
- Video of President Ruto Being Rebuked At The African Food Summit Is Altered
- The Kenyan government has not slashed HELB loan allocation from 15.8 billion to 2.7 billion
- Digital card of Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo commenting on President Ruto fake
- Photo Of Police Cars Is Old, Does Not Show Matiang’i Stakeout
- Raila Odinga did not refer to William Ruto as President, video is manipulated
- Raila Odinga Wasn’t Chased At Jacaranda Rally. Video Is From 2022 Election Campaign
- Video shows President William Ruto lecturing Kericho MCAs, not Azimio MPs
Category: Featured Voices
- Debunk Speaks to Martha Karua
- Debunk Speaks To Beloved Strangers
- Debunk Speaks To Kevin Mwachiro
- Debunk Speaks To Lucia Ayiela
- Debunk Speaks To Mutemi wa Kiama
- Debunk Speaks To Wanjira Wanjiru
- Debunk Speaks To Nabalayo
- Debunk Speaks To Gakunju Kaigwa
- Debunk Speaks To Abdullahi Bulle (NuriaStore)
- Debunk Speaks To Dr. Willy Mutunga
- Debunk Speaks To Naomi Njeri Mwaura
- Part 2: Debunk Speaks To Joseph Kamaru-KMRU
- Debunk Speaks To Joseph Kamaru-KMRU
- Debunk Speaks To Joseph Kamaru-KMRU
- 2023-02-21 06:47:15
- Debunk Speaks To Rose Lukalo
- Debunk Speaks To Angi Yoder-Maina
Category: People
- My Home Buries Bodies
- Will Kenya Ever Be Good Enough for Kenyans?
- Idumi Irakuduma. Manhood Undoes Itself
- My Body Betrays Me, Again
- Concert Debacles, and the Dearth of Consumer Protection
- Safari Rally, Where Nostalgia and Evolution Meet
- The Frightening Bliss of Traveling Phoneless
- Mutilated Home (On Gender Dysphoria)
- Kenyans Aren’t Making Love Anymore, Mr. President
- Schizophrenia, Depression and Pill Fatigue
- Colonel Mustapha and the Case for Universal Healthcare
- Shakahola Is The Kenyan Jonestown
- Surviving Nairobi As An African Immigrant
- HIV/AIDS. A Kenyan Short Story
- Family Is Plasticine. Do We Have A Choice?
- Staying Sane In A Time Of Maandamano
- My Journey In Islam, And How The World Views Us (Ramy)
- My Hijab Journey
- The One Thing You Should Read About Grace Onyango (1924-2023)
- Grief, Gin and Love
- I Used To Loathe Book Clubs. But Now I’m Hooked.
- Why ‘Njaanuary’ Was Good For Your Health
- From Kakamega High With Love
- Loving My Father After Heartbreak
- The Banshees of Inisherin: When Friends Fall Out Of Love
- Seven Stories Of Dating Across Seven Decades
- An Ode To The GoDown Arts Centre
- Chasing Umra: The Governor Lamu Almost Had
- How Not To Bungle Your 2023
- Rest Is How You’ll Survive 2023
- Missing Yassin Moyo. The Boy Kenya Mustn’t Forget
- Loss And Hope, A January Story
- How Inflation Has Affected Brand Loyalty
- Travelling Down West, A Busia Odyssey
- The Politics of Sports TV Rights
- The Rise and Fall of Machakos Bus Station
- Searching For The City’s Vibe: A Photo Essay
- An 80s Christmas in the Village
- Trapped In Nairobi For Christmas
- Drinking in Qatar
- Remembering Harambee Stars’ Talismanic Jujuman
- Jacaranda, the Only Propaganda We Need
- The Time I Watched Football Because Of A Boy
- What We Get Wrong About Diabetes
- Jacaranda, the Only Propaganda We Need
- Why Baby Pendo’s Case Won’t Start Yet
- It’s Smokin, Not Smoking!
- The Guy Who Went to Alliance
- I Listen Louder
- Say Chairperson, Not Chairman!
- If Institutional Memory Was A Person
- The Supreme’s Supremo
- I Speak in Algebra
- Misinfo on the Bass
- William Ruto’s Grand Hustle
- Welcome to the Disco!
- The Choice Of Motherhood
- The Nine Lives of Kiamaiko Slaughterhouses
- What the Experts Say About School Unrest
- Sacrificing Harambee Starlets
- Football’s European Born African Stars
- Mukuru’s Wars and Woes
- The Perils of Pandemic Travel
- School Unrest Debunked
- All Hail Aliou Cisse’s Lions of Teranga
- Cervical Cancer, The Female Killer
- Dreadi: A Beginner’s Handbook
- 47 Random Thoughts on Bandana Ya E-Sir
- How Journaling Saved Me
- Hope, A Kianjokoma Declaration
- If It’s Not Broken, Don’t Fix It: Everything You Need to Know About Keeping Your Vagina Healthy
- Traditional Medicine and Vaginal Health: Facts From Fiction
- Your Guide To Kick-Ass Decluttering
- The Real Deal About Vaginal Soaps, Sprays, Wipes and Oils
- At Jevanjee, for the Queer Kids
- The Real Deal on Vaginal Detox Pearls and Powders
- Is Vaginal Steaming Safe?
- How TikTok Got Infested
- Guilt By Hair
- Guilt By Hair
- Laundry 101 for Ladies and Gents
- The First Wave of Kenyan Novelists
- Leadership ≠ To Being Male
- GL Vidyarthi and Priya Ramrakha: Pioneers of the Kenyan Press
- Going Up In Smoke: Just One Last, Last Ciggie
- Gender Based Violence: A Shadow Pandemic
- Labour of Love: A Tale of Kenya’s Unseen Healthcare Heroes
- Cecilia Makiwane: In Memory of Africa’s First Nurse
- My Beef With Kenyan Weddings
- Dr Nathaniel King: Nigeria’s First Medical Doctor
- Marijuana, Testosterone, and Other Hurdles to the Olympics
- Dr Matshidiso Moeti: Africa’s Top Medic
- Modern Medicine’s Egyptian Roots
- Johannes Albertus Myburgh: South Africa’s Towering Surgeon
- Human Rights In The Time Of Covid-19
- Legends of The Olympics
- Role of Science in Sports
- Love By Any Other Name
- Believe It or Not, Embarambamba Is Us
- Detention of Patients Pending Payment of Bills is Unconstitutional
- How Kenya Is Keeping Athletes Safe
- The Covid-19 Wildcard
- The Kenyan 2020 Olympic Team
- How Athletes Qualify For The Olympics
- What Makes An Olympic Sport
- Why You Don’t Quit As Often As You Should
- A Timeline For Nursing in Kenya
- Using Community Radio To Bridge Mental Health Gaps
- The Doctor Alleviating Sexual Violence in DRC
- Work, Play and Forever After: When Couples Work Together
- Championing For Mental Health Care In Somalia
- The One Day You Shouldn’t Let Them Take Away From You
- Kenya’s Pioneer World Volleyball Instructor
- Why I have No Shame In My Tinder Game
- Guardians Of The Ovaries
- How Philip Ochieng’ Saved Me From Moi
- The Lap Of Luxury
- The Making Of A Femme Hacker
- Kenya’s Kabbadi Superstar
- Zoomed Out: Why I am Hating The News
- “Play, Don’t Talk.” The Gagging Crisis in Sports
- Covid-19 And The Digital Exclusion Of The Differently Abled
- So Long, Lorna
- When Kamba Athletes Ruled The Track
- Khalid Jumaan’s New Lease Of Life
- Breaking Women’s Backs
- “Mababi Hawajui Ball”: Class Conflict In Kenyan Football
- Michael Olunga’s Moment Of Glory
- How The Rare Rothschild Giraffes Were Rescued from Lake Baringo
- Kenya’s School Calendar Explained
- Who Follows COVID-19 rules and Who Doesn’t? Kenya and Denmark Case Study
- “This Thing Almost Killed Me”
- Are the President’s Orders Effective?
- Forest Degradation is Threatening Kenya’s Rift Lakes
- Oxford Vaccine Hits a Bump as Floods Wreak Havoc in Eastern Africa
- Does Kenya Have a Gun Control Problem?
- South Africa Investigates COVID-19 Corruption Scandal
- Why Kenya’s Senate is Fighting Over a Revenue Sharing Formula
- Mali’s Coup, Belarus Unrest and Kenya’s Revenue Stand-Off
- My Mum Died Waiting For Her COVID-19 Results
- Edgar Obare and the Era of Doxing
- Truckers, Sex Workers & Coronavirus
- Fake News Still Menace in Kenya’s Digital Space
- Protecting those fighting the coronavirus
- Category: Personalities
- Category: Politics
- Category: Pop Culture
- Category: Reportage
- Category: Society
- Category: Sports
- Category: Women
- Category: Zeitgeist
Category: Politics
- Ruto and Odinga Should Do A Joint Iftar
- Who Is Kenya’s Thabo Mbeki?
- Sleep With The Constitution Under Your Pillow, Mr. Koome
- The Mirage of Bipartisan Talks
- Please Protect Ufungamano, Mr Odinga
- Time’s Ripe For An Ufungamano Initiative
- Diary Of An Election Observer
- The Man We Thought We Sent to Ichaweri
- Police Shakeup: Kenya Kwanza’s New Sheriffs
- The Roles of the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
- Who Calls For the First Sitting of the Senate and the National Assembly
- Who Qualifies to be a Speaker of the National Assembly
- What are the Roles of the Speaker of the Senate
- What is the Speaker’s Panel?
- What are the Roles of the Speaker of the National Assembly
- The Parliamentary Oath of Office
- Who Qualifies to be the Deputy Speaker of the Senate
- Who Qualifies To Be A Speaker of the Senate
- The History of Speakers of Parliament (Senate and National Assembly)
- The Work of the Senate and the National Assembly
- The History of The Kenyan Parliament
- Intrigues of Past Presidential Petitions
- Pale Bomas
- When the rally was packed but the polling station wasn’t
- The Royal Rumble
- Sellebrity: Fame Versus Electability
- The Lessons We Missed in Matungu and Kabuchai
- The Judiciary As A Political Player
- Record-Keeping Gridlock: Same Vaccine, Different Data Collection Systems
- John Pombe Magufuli: Bright and Dark Sides of the Bulldozer
- “Put It On Kenya’s Tab”
- “Haidhuru!” Another BBI Will Come
- “Haidhuru!” The Five Versions of BBI
- “Haidhuru!” The Handshake Revisited
- Kenya’s Vaccine Headache
- Wambora Gets The Last Laugh
- Hurtling Towards The 2022 Abyss
- Reclaiming the Pulpit
- Why We Are Debunking BBI
- Category: Current Affairs
  - Blog: Ufungamano Multi-Sectoral Leaders Meeting
  - Watt Happened?
  - Stutchbury’s Slaying is Deja Vu for Environmental Crimes in Kenya
  - Unpacking The Basic Structure Doctrine
  - Roaring from the Bench: Demystifying the BBI Judgement
  - Je, Suluhu Atafuata Nyayo Za Pombe?
  - The Covenant That Started It All: BBI Debunked Episode 1
  - Kenya’s Mounting Crisis of Unemployment
- Category: Elections
  - The Presidential Petition Timelines
  - The Observers’ Verdict Is Out
  - What It Means To Be President-Elect
  - The Role of the Assumption of the Office of President Committee
  - Uhuru Kenyatta’s Temporary Incumbency
  - Long Queues and Slow Counting Trouble Constituency Tallying Centers
  - Mathare, Makadara and the Embakasis
  - Langata, Kibra, and Kajiado North Constituencies.
  - 8 Unique Things about Kenya’s 2022 General Election
  - Blog: Voting in Sleepy Karen
  - Blog: Long Queues in Mathare
  - Blog: Just Another Mundane Day?
  - Nai ni ya nani!
  - Blog: Two Sides of The Coin
  - 2022, Kenya’s Second Most Expensive Election
  - 2022, A Win for Intersex Persons
  - 2022, What’s in it for the Women?
  - Why Politicians Obsess Over The First 100 Days
  - On Voter Apathy. Is Anyone Listening?
  - Degrees and the Degree of Uheshimiwa in Kenya
  - Reporting Under Museveni’s Darkness
  - Museveni Gives Birth To A Better Version Of Himself
  - Uganda’s Election History Explained
  - Why The Ugandan Elections Matter
  - How to count an election
  - Election Jitters in Ivory Coast & Tanzania, U.S police shootings
- Category: Policy
  - What’s In The Finance Secretary’s Briefcase?
  - Part 2: The BBI Court of Appeal Slam Dunk
  - Part 1: The BBI Court of Appeal Slam Dunk
  - Pass the Dutchie: Legalize It, Don’t Criminalize It
- Category: Reportage
- Category: Uncategorized
Category: Pop Culture
- Polite Society, A Review
- Loving Vincent, A Review
- 12 Angry Men. A Review.
- The Evolution of Nairobi Cosplay
- Part 1: I Tried To Chew Muguka And Failed. Now I Drink It.
- Part 2: Jaba Culture Vs. Alcohol Culture
- Kenya’s Underground: The Mist KE
- How To Calculate The Worth Of Your Vinyl
- The Dog, The Beach, The Music: New Year’s In Kilifi
- Comic Conventions: From the Outside Looking In
- Comic Conventions: From the Outside Looking In
- Imagine This: A Virtual Reality Fantasy
- Utajua Hujui: The Checkered Story Of Too Early For Birds
- Bashing Dunes In The Kalahari
- Lamu Nights Have No Sequels
- Body Art, Like Drip, Is Forever
- Alcohol Enemas: The Dangerous Way to Get Drunk
- What to Get the Boys for Valentines
- Blokes, Here are Your 10 Best Shots at Dress Shoes
- Drip is Forever! Remembering the Original Sapeur
- Are We Rocking The Tutu Skirt In 2021?
- YOLO and Other Risky Stories
- The Anime Culture In Kenya
- Chadwick Didn’t Need An Oscar
- Is Time Running Out For Movie Hubs?
- “Just Do It!” The Gift Lorna Left Us
- The Naomi Campbell Effect
- Nairobi’s Insatiable Appetite For Gossip
- TikTok Challenges: A Gateway To Our Inner Ratchet?
- Black Tax is Killing Me
- Thriving Through a Pandemic
- Category: Music
  - Keeping E-Sir Alive
  - A Reminiscence Of P-Unit In 11 Parts
  - Nine and a Half Short Notes on Faustin Munishi (A Brief History of Gospel Music in Kenya)
  - Diary Of A DJ: The WhineDown
  - The Legacy of X FM in a Post-Streaming World
  - My Boiler Room Blues
  - A Santuri and Nyama Fest At Jimmy Rugami’s
  - James Rugami. Nairobi’s Vinyl King
  - Lokassa Ya M’bongo, A Tribute
  - King of Calypso Takes a Last Bow
  - Necessary Noize: A Mixtape Down Memory Lane (Side B)
  - Daylight Come And Me Wan’ Go Home: Remembering Harry Belafonte
  - Necessary Noize: A Mixtape Down Memory Lane (Side A)
  - Music’s Making Vernacular Cool Again (For Me)
  - Vinyl Is The Sound Of Friction, Of Rubbing Intimacy
  - Mûrîithi John Walker: An Obituary In Seven Songs
  - Write Me A Letter: Just A Band’s Kudish! (The Sound of Soup)
  - How Did Kenyans Listen To Music In 2022?
  - Wazee Wakumbuke: Them Mushrooms at 50
  - A Playlist For Every Grief
  - The World Cup, Filling Dancefloors Since 1962
  - Sampa the Great: The Reason I’ll Watch Wakanda Forever
  - It Refuses To Pour Over Nyege Nyege Festival
  - Khaligraph Jones’ Pushback
  - A Call Of The Motherland: Africa’s Musical Connection To Its Diaspora
  - The Rise of Electronic Dance Music In East Africa
  - Ukoo Flani Said It First, But Wakadinali Are Drilling It Better
  - The Return Of The Hot Boy
  - Rock Me Not Kanairo: Reminiscing The Nairobi Rock Scene
- Category: Reportage
- Category: Style
- Category: Sub Cultures
- Category: The Arts
- Category: Travel
- Category: Uncategorized
- Category: Women
- Category: Zeitgeist
Category: Public Square
- “Failed Brakes”, Kenya’s Deadliest Excuse
- No One in Nairobi Knows Their Height
- When Will the #MeToo Movement Reach the UN?
- The Thing About Kids
- Stop the Violence in Our Homes, Schools, and Streets!
- Chapter Six Is Under Attack. Does Anyone Care?
- Sticky Presidential Pardons, and A Call for the Pardoning of Dedan Kimathi and Others
- Niger, An Indictment Against French Neocolonialism
- What Are Our Leaders Reading?
- Was Saba Saba 2023 A Turning Point In Kenyan Politics?
- The Case Against Private Conservancies, and Dissolution of Parliament
- People Pleasing Will Kill You
- Emerging Citizen Agency? The Great Finance Bill Debate
- Kenyans Have Abdicated Their Social Contract With Each Other
- Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Law Is Un-African
- Are Farmers and Rural-folk the Revolutionaries We Need?
- Allow Yourself To Be Bad At Things
- My Mother Told Me: Why Everyday Is Mother’s Day
- On Issack Hassan’s ‘Referee Of A Dirty Ugly Game’
- Parliament Should Publish All Its Voting Records
- The Perils of Today’s Consumer (With Lesser Rights?)
- Has The President Jumped The Gun On Shakahola?
- Why Proposed Housing Fund Needs To Be Scrapped
- I Have Always Been A Cat Person
- Multi-Level Marketing Cults Need To Be Called Out Too
- The Slippery Slope In Prosecuting Pastors Ezekiel and Mackenzie
- Let’s Embrace Maps More. Better Maps
- Mukami Kimathi’s Death Shouldn’t Stop Search for Kimathi’s Grave
- Ordinary People, Living Ordinary Lives, Embracing Extraordinary Courage
- Nairobi One Huge Slum? Blame City Hall!
- What’s A Kenyan Life Worth? Of Rogue Drivers and Low Fines
- Mukumu Girls Tragedy: A Wake Up Call
- Why It Is Critical to Address Unresolved Land Issues in the Coast
- Kuna Nuru Gizani? Shakahola and Other Short Stories
- Should Retired Presidents Be Barred From Politics?
- I Drank Tea In Japan And Felt Zen
- We, Women With Beards
- Maandamano Mandamus, But To What End?
- Maandamano As Political Mandamus (Misusing On The State Of The People And Their State)
- Adios Twitter Check Mark
- Time’s Ripe For An All Inclusive Constitutional Review
- Cults Flourish In Times Of Intellectual and Moral Collapse
- Cadey Versus Madowe: Colourism In The Somali Community
- Azimio’s Post-Election Slander Could End Badly
- Why were Kenyans not consulted before ban on GMOs was lifted?
- Pain At Home And Away: The Plight of Kenyan Domestic Workers
- FACT CHECK: Police Beating Video Misleading
- Electrocuted Into Extinction: A Fast Growing Threat To Birds Of Prey In Kenya
- They Won’t Switch Off The Internet. Because They’re Spying On You
- Solo Travel Can Be Difficult. Do It Anyway
- Generational Curse-Breaking: A Kintu Reflection
- Kenya’s Wildlife: Long Lenses For Some, Mortal Danger To Others
- My Name Is Kenya. Like the Country.
- On Rebel MPs: Raila Odinga Is Right, And Wrong
- Can Servers Be Opened Without IEBC Commissioners In Office?
- Kenya’s Economic Woes A Product Of The UhuRuto Presidency
- I Knew Julian Assange. It’s Time To End His Persecution
- My Mother Wants Me To Get Married. It’s Sweet.
- Sex Tourism In Kenya’s Coast: A Form Of Neocolonialism
- Azimio Protests And The Concept Of Stochastic Terrorism
- Raila Odinga’s Mass Miscalculation?
- It Tolls For Thee…
- The Anatomy of an Anxious mind
- Attacks On LGBTQ+ Community Unwarranted
- Sympathizing With Ukraine While Calling Out The West’s Hypocrisy
- The BBC’s ‘Sex for Work’: The Story Behind The Story
- Of Nigerian Ogas And The Ogre That Is African Elections
- Let’s Throw Less Wet Blankets Over
- An Alliance Love Story
- Burying The Corpse That Is Kenya’s Death Penalty
- Do Not Let Rigathi Gachagua Distract You
- Rejections, Man!
- The Cost Of Human Error In The Aftermath Of The Earthquake In Turkey
- On Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o’s Invocation Of Vladimir I. Lenin
- Go On, Risk It All And Ask Someone Out Properly
- A Three-Step Guide On How To Create A Political Sideshow
- The Day The Supreme Court Played Marriage Counsellor
- Tyre Nichols Was A Victim Of Systemic Racism
- Hustlers, Upper Deck Folks And The Real Children Of David Ndii’s Cruel Marriage.
- Mama Ngina Kenyatta Has Spoken. Now What?
- Every Move Into A New House Is A Reinvention
- An Election Results Dossier And Old Political Stories
- Mischief And Intrigue Behind IEBC Selection Panel
- Loving Nairobi, Missing London, But Still Loving Nairobi
- When State House Feeds Journalists
- The Beauties and Oddities of the Kenyan Accent
- Death, Taxes and Dynastic Vendetta Politics
- We Can All Secure Bigger Bags
- Why Africa Is Not A Country And Other Short Stories
- Paul Biya’s Fart-Fest, Jacinda Ardern’s Resignation, And Knowing When To Go
- Kenya At 60, A Reflection
- How Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Almost Vanquished Cattle Rustling
- Hustler Fund Could End Up Hurting The Poor
- Ahmed Rashid, Mathare’s Merchant Of Death?
- Fact-checking Can’t Wait Till The Next Election
- Why I Believe ‘The IEBC Whistleblower’ Is Fake News
- It’s Going To Take Long. Better Enjoy The Ride, Ninja
- Governors, Beware! Of Upright and Conniving MCAs
- No More Police Reforms?
- Yes, Mr. President, Extrajudicial Killings By Police Must End
- The Case for Reviving Kenya’s Abandoned Transition
- A Case For A Judicial Commission of Inquiry Into 15 August 2022
- Was Meghan Markle Naïve About Racism in Britain?
- What Have Dreadlocks Got To Do With It?
- What’s In For 2023
- Holidays Are For Family And Family Is What You Make It
- Christmas Rest Amidst Election Inquiries
- National Government Should Support Nairobi, Not Dominate
- For Those of Us with Christmas Blues
- Nairobi: Shiny But Impractical
- War Is Failure Of Football
- Bloated Kenyan Delegation at COP27 Reflected the Country’s Misplaced Priorities
- IEBC And The Cookie Crumbs
- The Good, The Daunting and The Unsaid in Presidents’ Pressman
- ‘We’re not Freaks’: Tales of a Kenyan Geek
- Kenyan MPs Can No Longer Hide Behind “the Ayes”
- There Aren’t Enough Women in Kenyan Newsrooms, and it Shows
- There Aren’t Enough Women in Kenyan Newsrooms, and it Shows
- 2022-12-15 06:38:51
- Kenya’s Explosive Mix of Corruption, Debt and Rising Expectations
- A Case for the Pursuit of Peace in the DRCongo
- It’s The Little Things
- Under Collapsed Buildings, Real People
- The World Cup Of Corruption
- Show Me Your Friends
- We Are Debating Everything, Including County Boundaries!
- ‘‘We Just Hope For The Best’’
- There Is No Shame, Beloveds
- Somalia’s Famines Not A Product Of Food Scarcity
- The Fire Next Door: Electoral Justice and the NSAC Allegations
- For Women Who Love The World Cup
- If You Don’t Make Clothes For Us, Gikomba Will, By Way Of IG.
- CBC, The Second Coming Of 844 And Other Short Stories
- First Ladies and First Gentlemen: Constitutional Intruders or Builders?
- Violation of Women’s Rights Goes Beyond Iran
- The Quickest Way to Get a Married Woman Into Bed? Choreplay.
- I Was Enjoying My Time In Victoria Sands Until…
- Kenyans Have No Right To Claim Rishi Sunak
- A Case Against Tampering With Presidential Term Limits
- Category: Women
Category: Reportage
- Thinking of Education With Trio Mio
- NAIROBI: A City As A Construction Site
- Category: People
  - The Magic of Football: Peculiar Rituals From Around The World
- Category: Uncategorized
Category: Style
- Category: Pop Culture
Category: Technology
- How We Came To Trust Apps
Category: The Presidential Series
- Raila Odinga’s Grand Finale
- The President’s on the Line and Other Short Stories: Moses Wetangula
- The Man Kenya Needs to Know
- Man In A Hurry
- Slow But Sure, Safe and Steady
- The People’s Governor
- The Quintessential Principal
- Man Ahead of His Time
- From Speaker to Spokesman
Category: Uncategorized
- Partners
- Board
- Team(s)
- The People Who Took Care Of Us Had Their Own Battles. Aftersun: A Review
- Kenya, Why We Cannot Afford To Stop
- New Electoral Cycle, New Commission
- How Political Comedy Derailed The GMO Debate
- Goodbye Big Flexa: Costa Titch (10 September 1995 – 12 March 2023)
- Workers Of Kenya Unite… Or Not
- Nairobi Should Revisit #WhatIsARoad
- Africa Is A (Sad, Dysfunctional) Country
- Freedom For All, Including The LGBTQ+
- You Can Meet But Not Touch! On The LGBTQ+ Community’s Freedom Of Association
- A Nudge For Raila Odinga and Martha Karua
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