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Chaos on the road invites the government to regulate itself

Pedestrians themselves don’t respect or use crossing points. Drunk drivers overspeed. They hoot for no reason
By Barrack Muluka 2026-02-08 08:04:00
Last week, the Speaker of Kenya’s National Assembly was interrogated by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
By Barrack Muluka 2026-01-25 07:00:00
Communication in my country is no longer a vehicle for meaningful persuasion.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-01-25 00:00:00
In Kibra, Oburu drew little excitement from the insipid and often frigid crowd that assembled around him.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-01-18 08:15:00
the American raid on Venezuela is mostly about dominating the world, and especially locking the Atlantic and Pacific World from access by predatory outsiders.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-01-11 10:00:00
The intersection between Raila, Ruto and Owuor is the merchandise of hope. It is usually a forlorn hope, born out of desperation.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-01-11 10:00:00
Proposing a referendum without first repairing Kenya's democratic foundation is treating the people not as authors of the republic, but as instruments for stabilising elite arrangements.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-01-04 00:00:00
When leaders forget this distinction, the consequences are not merely moral; they are developmental.
By Barrack Muluka 2025-12-21 12:58:36
It’s about missed chances and opportunities, just the metaphor for Kenya as the clock ticks steadily towards January 2026.
By Barrack Muluka 2025-12-21 12:41:59
Except for 2002, every presidential election in Kenya since 1992 has lacked credibility, and there has been no faith in the electoral commission.
By Barrack Muluka 2025-12-14 13:04:58
Gachagua arrived on the Opposition landscape full of bile, grief and vindictiveness
By Barrack Muluka 2025-12-07 14:43:37
With few exceptions, the 24 electoral areas in the by-elections were veritable theatres of crime.
By Barrack Muluka 2025-11-30 10:00:00