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Elias Mokua

Of Jesus' birth and leaders who still behave like King Herod

The political conflicts that have resulted in hundreds of people losing their lives because some King somewhere feels threatened to lose power remind us of the misconception of leadership.

By Elias Mokua 2024-12-19 09:42:05

Of Jesus' birth and leaders who still behave like King Herod

Churches have right to decline donations that cause division and confusion

By Elias Mokua 2024-12-12 10:46:52

Stop emotional exploitation of gullible Kenyans by politicians

Those of us who easily clap, cheer, and praise politicians in the heat of the moment need to listen keenly to the caution not to “applaud and validate lies.

By Elias Mokua 2024-11-21 11:10:36

What Gen Z should do, not do to defeat older politicians in 2027

Some of us, older citizens, fully support your cause to correct our failures to steady the economy and imbue values into our political space.

By Elias Mokua 2024-11-14 00:00:00

What Gen Z should do, not do to defeat older politicians in 2027

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There is no difference between Kenyan politics and shadow plays

This high-profile political drama in Parliament and formal legal processes in the courts, thrust the voter into an immersive civic education experience.

By Elias Mokua 2024-11-07 00:00:00

There is no difference between Kenyan politics and shadow plays

Tackle corruption and you will have enough to pay workers well

Corruption scandals reported in the media for the last five years, leave no doubt that Kenya has the resources to justly remunerate civil servants.

By Elias Mokua 2024-10-30 16:42:06

Tackle corruption and you will have enough to pay workers well

Stop ignoring religious leaders' views on issues of national concern

The sense of bewilderment at the poor government service delivery is palpable among many religious leaders.

By Elias Mokua 2024-10-23 15:36:00

Stop ignoring religious leaders' views on issues of national concern

When political drama ends, you might find your lives dented

With so much political drama around the Deputy President's impeachment, someone could be taking advantage of our gaze at the political spectacle and dangerously reversing into our means of survival

By Elias Mokua 2024-10-17 20:55:00

When political drama ends, you might find your lives dented

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What Gachagua's public defence revealed about the government

The Deputy President’s self-staged and executed public defence on the allegations listed as grounds for his impeachment brought out useful details on how the Kenya Kwanza government operates.

By Elias Mokua 2024-10-10 14:20:00

What Gachagua's public defence revealed about the government

Failure to involve intellectuals in decision making is hurting Kenya

The lack of well-reasoned, informed discussions in Parliament, county assemblies, and the media has produced weak and disjointed policies at the national and county levels

By Elias Mokua 2024-10-02 17:20:34

Failure to involve intellectuals in decision making is hurting Kenya

Two theories that explain Kenya Kwanza's unfolding dirty games

Kenya Kwanza promised unity and a cohesive national agenda, however, factions have emerged within the government, each spewing threats against the other in public forums

By Elias Mokua 2024-09-26 08:00:00