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David Machio

Forget background noise and focus on the bigger picture

The BBI is an extraordinary testament to the deep felt wishes and desires of the Kenyan people with regard to our society at large

By David Machio 4 years ago

Forget background noise and focus on the bigger picture

It pays to put cash in empowering people

It pays to put cash in empowering people

By David Machio 4 years ago

BBI presents chance to foster unity

BBI presents chance to foster unity

By David Machio 5 years ago

Getting tough on terror at the UN

Getting tough on terror at the UN

By David Machio 5 years ago

Referendum doubts justified, but we need to support this one

But a handshake only works if the parties are united in word and in deed.

By David Machio 5 years ago

Referendum doubts justified, but we need to support this one

Wind power plant boon to clean and inexpensive energy

In 2013, President Uhuru Kenyatta outlined an ambitious goal of reaching 100 per cent green energy use by 2020.

By David Machio 5 years ago

Wind power plant boon to clean and inexpensive energy

Promising anti-HIV/Aids research proves we have great untapped potential

If they are successful, the product will become the world’s first HIV microbicide to be commercialised.

By David Machio 5 years ago

Promising anti-HIV/Aids research proves we have great untapped potential

Kenya in midst of a paradigm shift: Are we prepared?

One of Albert Einstein’s basic theorems is that of relativity, which concerns the movement of an object itself inside a moving object.

By David Machio 5 years ago

Kenya in midst of a paradigm shift: Are we prepared?

There's more to gain in having a stable S Sudan

The Kenyan government is wise in recognising the importance of making sure that all is stable and well on our borders

By David Machio 5 years ago

There's more to gain in having a stable S Sudan

Don't hold your breath, Kenya will not become another Sudan

Is a similar turn of events likely to transpire in Kenya?

By David Machio 5 years ago

Don't hold your breath, Kenya will not become another Sudan

Banning plastic tough, but beats alternatives

Kenya has placed itself as one of the global leaders most committed to fighting climate change and saving the planet from destruction.

By David Machio 5 years ago

Banning plastic tough, but beats alternatives

Road to free healthcare wasn’t going to be easy

To achieve Vision 2030, the important thing for now is to ensure that healthy citizens participate in a prosperous economy.

By David Machio 5 years ago

Road to free healthcare wasn’t going to be easy

Kenya economy: Why it’s not all doom and gloom

A growing middle class will be further encouraged by the president’s pro-business and pro-entrepreneurship policies.

By David Machio 5 years ago

Kenya economy: Why it’s not all doom and gloom

China debt is not bad, what matters is how we spend the money

Debt taken to create jobs, diversify income sources and reduce dependence on natural resources is good debt.

By David Machio 5 years ago

China debt is not bad, what matters is how we spend the money

It’s time to take forward Maathai’s conservation bid

Setting up the Green Belt Movement as early as 1977, she appreciated the value of nature in itself and the menace of deforestation.

By David Machio 5 years ago

It’s time to take forward Maathai’s conservation bid

War on graft has turned skeptics into supporters

The intention of the ‘handshake’ and the graft war was to make Kenya better.

By David Machio 6 years ago

War on graft has turned skeptics into supporters

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