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Douglas Okwatch

Let's re-imagine Africa's pulse to fill health divide

The 2026 World Health Summit regional meeting in Nairobi concluded with several major resolutions and strategic outcomes.
By Douglas Okwatch 3 months ago
Let's re-imagine Africa's pulse to fill health divide
Tribute: When Hudson Wainaina clicked on his camera as bullets whizzed in the air
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Tribute: When Hudson Wainaina clicked on his camera as bullets whizzed in the air
By Douglas Okwatch 4 years ago
Through little contribution, we can help Domnic Odipo restore his life
Through little contribution, we can help Domnic Odipo restore his life
By Douglas Okwatch 6 years ago
America in good company on elections
America in good company on elections
By Douglas Okwatch 9 years ago
Raila must repackage himself as political landscape is jolted
The tectonic plates that shape the country’s political landscape are set to shift again. In terms of proportion, the launch of Jubilee Party perhaps compares to the momentous political developments witnessed in 1991, 2002 and 2008. They’re moments that changed our politics in fundamental ways.
By Douglas Okwatch 9 years ago
Raila must repackage himself as political landscape is jolted
IEBC truce could be short-lived
Months on, at the conclusion of the reform process, the drama migrated from the streets of the capital to the floor of the august House, which was turned into a theatre of a different kind of agitation.
By Douglas Okwatch 9 years ago
IEBC truce could be short-lived
Merger taking us closer to dominant party system
With the launch of the Jubilee Party we could be edging closer to a “dominant party” system. This isn’t the same as, and shouldn’t be confused with, a single party system.
By Douglas Okwatch 10 years ago
Merger taking us closer to dominant party system
Why opinion polls really matter in Kenya
It would, however, be wrong for pollsters to sacrifice professionalism at the altar of sensationalism. Opinion polls can arouse very strong passions.
By Douglas Okwatch 10 years ago
Why opinion polls really matter in Kenya
KTN expose was masterful journalistic work
The dust is fast settling on a dramatic TV expose of the alleged questionable activities of a local pastor. Globally, the media scene can be quite fluid. News is a fast moving, highly perishable product. This is both a good and a bad thing
By Douglas Okwatch 11 years ago
KTN expose was masterful journalistic work
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