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Science has a big role in building peaceful and resilient societies

Through science, we can strengthen food systems, prevent health pandemics, increase access to and retention in education, and contribute to shared prosperity.
By Richie Olaka 2026-11-12 00:00:00
Even with busy work schedules, let us at least spend 20 minutes a day with our children, otherwise they will adopt what they see on television, on social media and in their immediate environment.
By Karen Githaiga 2026-11-12 00:00:00
Last Saturday, we laid to rest Vincent Kitavi Mutua, a friend and media colleague I had known and interacted with for about 15 years.
By Philip Muasya 2026-11-11 12:28:00
The piece outlines key lessons from the US midterm elections that Kenya’s 2027 aspirants should heed, including the cost of living, voter mobilisation and the power of the electorate.
By Faith Wekesa 2026-11-11 07:00:00
Counties should look beyond political rivalries and learn from successful governance practices in places such as Kiambu to improve revenue collection and service delivery.
By Patrick Wachira 2026-11-11 07:00:00
The piece examines how America’s mid-term election results could reshape US foreign policy, immigration and development support for Africa, including Kenya.
By David Aronson 2026-11-11 06:30:00
A year since Raila’s death, the ODM map has shrunk and some of the leaders sounding loyal to Ruto are transactional, chasing appointments, tenders or harambees.
By Joseph Lister Nyaringo 2026-11-10 17:07:10
Kenya’s industrialisation ambitions remain hampered by weak institutions, poor financing and fragmented industrial parks, despite new policy plans.
By Dennis Kabaara 2026-11-10 07:30:00
For years, the DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has been dragging his feet after promising the opposition an inter-Congolese dialogue, only to postpone it indefinitely. 
By Jeanette Nyampinga 2026-11-09 16:33:53
The Local Content Bill 2025 seeks to compel foreign firms operating in Kenya to acquire or source 60 per cent of their material from local manufacturers and companies.
By David Ochami 2026-11-09 10:06:43
The National Infrastructure Fund must demonstrate transparency and accountability by turning proceeds from public asset sales into infrastructure that delivers tangible benefits to Kenyans.
By Danson Kimani 2026-11-09 08:30:00
The piece contrasts the discipline and self-reliance instilled by earlier generations with modern parenting, arguing that excessive comfort and parental overprotection risk raising entitled children.
By Joel Changorok 2026-11-09 08:00:00