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Why the Cabinet must fast track Baraza team's proposals on GBV

Gender based violence currently costs Kenya Sh46 billion annually in health expenses, legal processes and productivity losses.
By Irungu Houghton 2026-02-07 09:07:00
The US violated the UN Charter’s prohibition on the use of force.
By Irungu Houghton 2026-01-24 13:16:06
Unlike many, Nick filmed not only to explain our world but to offer the silenced a voice and to protect the truth.
By Irungu Houghton 2026-01-10 12:40:00
Diplomacy must not cloak transnational repression, and extradition must never become a tool to hunt those fleeing political persecution.
By Irungu Houghton 2026-01-03 00:00:00
Oxfam’s report goes beyond criticism. It offers practical policy solutions that could rescue Kenya Kwanza’s vision if implemented.
By Irungu Houghton 2025-11-29 08:00:00
The 27th November by-elections have all the signs of a mini general election.
By Irungu Houghton 2025-11-15 06:51:00
The escalation of repression by Tanzania against the public, journalists and human rights defenders sadly seems to be extending even to those without a voice or a vote.
By Irungu Houghton 2025-11-07 17:52:52
With the resumption of continuous voter registration on September 29, seven by-elections set for November 27, the scramble for the next generation of honest leaders is on.
By Irungu Houghton 2025-10-04 07:49:41
Too many Kenyans believe living within our national values and refusing to bribe, or steal will not guarantee them comfortable and dignified lives.
By Irungu Houghton
Mar. 19, 2022
Ruto’s lecture is a copy paste version of his arch-rival Raila Odinga pre-2013 and 2017 elections speeches to American and Kenyan diaspora audiences.
By Irungu Houghton
Mar. 5, 2022
Joe Muriuki was not the first to be diagnosed, but he was the first with the courage to be interviewed in a KBC studio after discovering his status.
By Irungu Houghton
Feb. 26, 2022
Clearer guidance is still needed on what is a “proportional response” to public disorder and violence.
By Irungu Houghton
Feb. 18, 2022