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Empowerment 'harambee' is nothing but political fraud
At independence, honest men and women held harambees to pull together in building schools, hospitals and dams. In the '80s, '90s and today, crafty men and women hold harambees to pull us apart.
By Kutete Matimbai 5 months ago
Empowerment 'harambee' is nothing but political fraud
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Why Mwai Kibaki should be blamed for Saba Saba chaos, death and destruction
Kibaki thought the economy was everything. Instead of making an inventory and a checklist of the cause and course of Saba Saba, Kibaki talked about economics.
By Kutete Matimbai 5 months ago
Why Mwai Kibaki should be blamed for Saba Saba chaos, death and destruction
Kipchumba Murkomen wants to revive harsh 17th-century British law
While the murderous Riot Act of 1714 gave protesters at least one hour to disperse, Murkomen gave Kenyans not a minute to disperse but instant death to whoever approached a police station.
By Kutete Matimbai 6 months ago
Kipchumba Murkomen wants to revive harsh 17th-century British law
The great lie: Raila has for long pretended to be what he is not
All successive governments, from Jomo to Moi to Kibaki, Uhuru, and now Ruto, erroneously associated Raila with the wrong political ideology.
By Kutete Matimbai 6 months ago
The great lie: Raila has for long pretended to be what he is not
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Forget the haters! Who said Njahi has no market value?
The lablab bean, scientifically called Lablab purpureus (or Dolichos lablab), and locally known as Njahi, is a versatile subtropical and tropical nitrogen-fixing legume.
By Kutete Matimbai 3 years ago
Forget the haters! Who said Njahi has no market value?
Whether he wins or not, Wine has reshaped Uganda's politics
Opinion
By Kaze Armel and Dassy Kakuru
47 mins ago
New regulations will unlock untapped potential of solar water heating
Opinion
By Caroline Kimathi and Mungai Kihara
47 mins ago
State to receive 110,000 doses of injectable HIV prevention drug
Health & Science
By Mercy Kahenda
47 mins ago
How schools use uniforms to rip-off parents
National
By Mike Kihaki and Juliet Omelo
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