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Exploring The Perils of ‘Pre-mature’ Ruto-Raila Alliance

Kenya's politics, like politics anywhere in the world, has seen the formation of alliances that have achieved their intentions: capturing power. Some of these alliances, however, have been politically impotent. Take, for instance, the G7 Alliance; a political coalition formed around 2010-2011 by a group of influential leaders opposed to then-Prime Minister Raila Odinga ahead of the 2013 General Election. Or consider the One...

Trump is Right: No Deal Means World War 3

During a tense bilateral meeting aimed at finalising a deal to resolve the Ukraine- Russia crisis, President Donald Trump accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of "gambling with World War III," abruptly derailing the planned agreement. Trump’s warning carries weight. Since the conflict began, relentless military involvement by major global powers has heightened tensions. Russia, motivated by realist concerns to protect its national security, has...
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Kenya’s Sudan Misstep: Ruto’s Risky Bet on RSF Threatens a Legacy of Neutrality

Since gaining independence, Kenya has generally adhered to a policy of non-interference in the internal conflicts of other nations, particularly those revolving around struggles...

Kiambu’s Corrupt Cash Queens: Accountants Siphon Sh361M Through Proxy Firms

Two accountants working with the procurement department in the Kiambu County government are on the spot after it emerged that they paid about Sh...

Controversy and Corruption at Athi Water Works – Whistle-blowers Urge President Ruto to Crack the Whip

Kenyans have petitioned President William Ruto to move with speed and effect changes at the controversy laden Athi Water Works Development Agency. This publication has...

Power Play Goes Wrong? Why Sidelining Mzee Uhuru Kenyatta Backfired on Raila’s AUC Campaign

On January 27th, in my article titled “Stop the “Giniwasekao” Mentality; AUC Chairperson is Too Close to Call,” I explored why the race for...

From Haiti to Sudan: Five Diplomatic Missteps That Could Cost Raila the AUC Seat

As the Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga of Kenya and other contenders for the chairperson of the African Union Commission approach the home stretch of...

The Legacy and Passing of Leonard Mambo Mbotela

On February 7, 2025, Kenya lost one of its most cherished voices in broadcasting with the passing of Leonard Mambo Mbotela.  Known for his distinctive...

Roysambu Family Lives in Fear After Property Destruction by Goons

A family that has lived on a piece of land in Roysambu for over four decades now finds itself living in constant fear after...

Moet & Chandon Returns As The Official Champagne of FORMULA 1

In a groundbreaking decade-long partnership between Formula 1 and LVMH, Moët & Chandon proudly returns as the sport's Official Champagne. With over 280 years...

U.S. Freezes Funding for Kenya-Led Haiti Security Mission

In a significant development that has sent ripples through international aid and security circles, the United States has frozen its financial contributions to a...

Willstone Homes: Kenya’s Beacon of Affordable Quality Housing

In the bustling real estate landscape of Kenya, Willstone Homes has emerged as a paragon of virtue, particularly noted for its commitment to delivering...

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Faces Cold Reception in Mathioya Amid MP Mugo’s Grassroots Influence

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua received an unexpectedly cold welcome today during a stopover in Mathioya, the hometown of Mathioya MP Edwin Mugo, following...

“We Are Not Flower Girls” – Cabinet Secretaries Fight Back Gachagua’s Claims

Two cabinet secretaries yesterday launched scathing attacks against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his remarks that President William Ruto was an aristocratic leader...