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John Ouma

African leaders' failure to speak in one voice concerning

For a very long time, Africa's political leadership has failed to read from the same script at the expense of the continent's unity. And it is worrying.
By John Ouma 2 years ago
African leaders' failure to speak in one voice concerning
Why Kenya Kwanza's 'The Plan' increasingly looks like long con
Why Kenya Kwanza's 'The Plan' increasingly looks like long con
By John Ouma 2 years ago
Why we could soon be in the throes of a failed social order
Why we could soon be in the throes of a failed social order
By John Ouma 2 years ago
Kenya will survive this test, but some people must eat humble pie
Kenya will survive this test, but some people must eat humble pie
By John Ouma 2 years ago
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa driven to 'unknown' place by DCI detectives
Didmus Barasa claimed he was in Nairobi for the three days security agencies were looking for him. He is accused of shooting Brian Olunga at Chebukwabi in Kimilili on August 9.
By John Ouma 3 years ago
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa driven to 'unknown' place by DCI detectives
Arthritis: Joint pain gets hotter in cold weather
The body is unable to suppress certain levels of pain when it gets cold- Dr Fred Otieno, Rheumatologist, Aga Khan University Hospital.
By John Ouma 3 years ago
Arthritis: Joint pain gets hotter in cold weather
Why Kagame is a benevolent imperial agent
Most people argue that President Paul Kagame is one of Africa's most economically progressive heads of state today.
By John Ouma 3 years ago
Why Kagame is a benevolent imperial agent
Western mainstream media perpetrates racism even amid pandemics
The lack of accurate and diverse representation in media has an effect on how Africans are perceived to be and how they interact with the rest of the world.
By John Ouma 3 years ago
Western mainstream media perpetrates racism even amid pandemics
Uhuru and Ruto should own up that they helped create mess we are in
During this year's International Labour Day celebrations, President Uhuru Kenyatta accused his estranged deputy of neglecting his duties and abandoning him, and the country by extension.
By John Ouma 3 years ago
Uhuru and Ruto should own up that they helped create mess we are in
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