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Obama’s contribution to world peace impressive
On January 20, 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States of America and this marked a historical milestone.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
Obama’s contribution to world peace impressive
Nairobi’s traffic gridlock a barrier to progress
Nairobi is the national capital with population, depending on the time of day between 3.5 to 4.5 million. It is the national focus point and the seat of the Executive branch of government, Parliament and the Judiciary that serves as headquarters of many corporates.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
Nairobi’s traffic gridlock a barrier to progress
Refugee crisis shows inhumanity to man
We are witnessing refugee crisis reminiscent of the World Wars I and II when thousands of refugees, mainly in Europe became a phenomenon.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
Refugee crisis shows inhumanity to man
An open letter to Inspector General of Police on breakdown of law
Sir, I belatedly congratulate you on your appointment as the second Inspector General of Police in Kenya since the 2010 Constitution was promulgated. In the interim, I wish to highlight a number of cases regarding breakdown of law and order which I am confident with your vigilance and that of your officers, can dramatically change our country for the better.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
An open letter to Inspector General of Police on breakdown of law
Political parties nomination process an assault to democracy
The 2010 Constitution marked a major departure in the organisation and funding of political parties in Kenya.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
Political parties nomination process an assault to democracy
Historic lessons to Kenya's drinking problem
The background against which the Anglo-Chinese opium I and II Wars of 1839/1842 and 1856/1860 were fought was due to flooding of the opium by the British merchants to China from India.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
Historic lessons to Kenya's drinking problem
Can MPs, MCAs be everything to everyone?
In 1976, I watched the then Governor Jimmy Carter and President Gerald Ford of US debate domestic policy issues and I have never forgotten the words of the late President Ford.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
Can MPs, MCAs be everything to everyone?
Obsession with ethnicity is a national tragedy for Kenya
Senator Anyang’ Nyong’o on Sunday June 7, 2015 wrote an article titled “Mr President, Central Bank of Kenya appointments indicate ethnic balance lacking”.
By Karanja Kabage 10 years ago
Obsession with ethnicity is a national tragedy for Kenya
President Ruto's hand in millions splashed at ODM event
Politics
By Okumu Modachi and Pkemoi Ng’enoh
3 hrs ago
How Linda Mwananchi's team outmaneuvered police disruption
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
3 hrs ago
Shock and grief as three-year-old dies at Nakuru School
Rift Valley
By Julius Chepkwony
3 hrs ago
Emurua Dikirr: From razor-thin primary to a race tilting one way
Rift Valley
By George Sayagie and Kiprono Kurgat
3 hrs ago
15 killed in crash on NyeriNyahururu Highway
Counties
By Amos Kiarie
5 hrs ago