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Mr President, life is cheaper in Burundi
Dear Mr President, in your recent address on the state of the nation, you told us that Kenya is among the fastest growing economic powerhouses in Africa. You dismissed CNN’s claims that Kenya is a hotbed of terror.
By Samuel Lopuo 10 years ago
Mr President, life is cheaper in Burundi
Mr President, life in Burundi is cheaper
Dear Mr President, in your recent address on the state of the nation, you told us that Kenya is among the fastest growing economic powerhouses in Africa.
By Samuel Lopuo 10 years ago
Mr President, life in Burundi is cheaper
Pokot youths using Facebook for dirty politics
I have long eluded to weigh-in on the disdainful remarks and literary imbroglio in a Facebook political page in Pokot County called Pokot Spot-Ketecha korenyo.
By Samuel Lopuo 10 years ago
Pokot youths using Facebook for dirty politics
End FGM culture in West Pokot
The outdated female genital mutilation pratice in West Pokot has led to widespread early marriages. Young girls undergo public ridicule if they do not get the cut.
By Samuel Lopuo 11 years ago
End FGM culture in West Pokot
Pokot are not warmongers as media portrays
On August 4, 2010, the Pokot, as well as other Kenyans voted in favour of a new law. Then, the community was hopeful for a life of justice and liberty. This hope has, however, remained elusive.
By Samuel Lopuo 11 years ago
Pokot are not warmongers as media portrays
Delusion: When guests mistake African hospitality for hegemony
Opinion
By Gitobu Imanyara
58 mins ago
Kenya is over-politicised while systems are routinely ignored
Opinion
By Isaac Kalua Green
1 hr ago
Fury after Elon Musk questions Lupita Nyong'o's role in new film
Standard Entertainment
By Jael Wakesho
1 hr ago
Pressure on Gor Mahia as Ingwe close gap at the top
Sports
By Washington Onyango
1 hr ago
Inside calculated plan to weaken the opposition ahead of polls
Politics
By Josphat Thiong’o
6 hrs ago
AI boom raises pressure for clean energy transition
Sci & Tech
By Killiad Sinide
7 hrs ago