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Be vigilant to divisive voices that could lead to Rwanda's 1994 path

The story of Rwanda is more than a national story, as the symposium heard from Prof PLO Lumumba.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-04-26 09:00:00
Ruto is a man seemingly under pressure always up and about the country as his test of his leadership draws near .
By Barrack Muluka 2026-04-05 06:00:00
It may be too soon to write the obituary of Raila Odinga’s party, yet the dynamics tease us with the possibility that the moment is close.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-29 15:19:07
Ruto, Gachagua and their groupies have advised themselves that elections will reward emotional mobilization, and not civility. 
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-22 08:30:00
The political class increasingly stages scandalous spectacles. There are insults, theatrics, open defiance of the law and common decency.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-22 06:00:00
The Ten Point Agenda of President William Ruto and the late Raila Odinga is widely seen as an elite power bargain with little public impact, rather than a genuine governance revolution.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-15 08:05:00
NMG is a part of the Kenyan story, and we are a part of its story. Without our activities, good or bad, they have little to tell that is of immediacy to us.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-15 06:28:00
Annual floods in Kenya expose the persistent failures of political leadership, leaving homes submerged, infrastructure destroyed, and communities stranded.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-08 08:00:00
The escalating US–Iran conflict reflects deeper geopolitical tensions as Washington’s fear of losing global dominance to a rising China reshapes nuclear politics and foreign policy.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-08 08:00:00
Fred Matiang’i has been crowned king of the Kisii, raising questions about whether the role will expand his national influence or limit him to ethnic confines.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-03-01 09:50:00
Despite criticism of Johnson Sakaja’s performance, William Ruto’s national administration and the Nairobi county government have formally joined forces.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-02-22 09:00:00
The slogan “Mimi ndio Sifuna” has evolved from a personal declaration into a broader symbol of public frustration and a call for political change.
By Barrack Muluka 2026-02-22 09:00:00