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Court ruling is victory for all who believe in the power of the ballot
First published Sunday Standard, September 3, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group There is nothing like a...
Sep 2, 20173 min read


Bid to overturn SRC pay is an act of corruption
First published Sunday Standard, August 27, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group Coming a week before our...
Aug 27, 20173 min read


Strengthen democracy, promote integrity post elections
Published first in the Sunday Standard, August 13, 2017 I stress, at the risk of boring you, this is yet another provisional opinion....
Aug 13, 20173 min read


Meet Reverend Frank Chikane, Kagiso Trust
Got to meet a leader I have always admired this week at the #KCDFat20 #DurableDevelopment conference. His personal and professional life...
Jun 26, 20172 min read


Electoral commission failed us by clearing tainted candidates
First published Sunday Standard, June 4, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group For some, the Independent...
Jun 5, 20173 min read
An Open Letter to Religious Leaders in Kenya
17th May 2017 Your Grace, Imam, Swami, Rabbi and all priests of faith, Why is there such a gap between your vision for our communities...
May 17, 20173 min read


Party primaries not perfect, but necessary for democracy
First published Sunday Standard, April 30, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group As the dust settles from the...
Apr 30, 20173 min read


Time to pull out the red-cards, the party primaries are upon us
First published Sunday Standard, April 16, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group If you are like me, you may...
Apr 16, 20173 min read


Clean, green and quiet cities is what we need
First published Sunday Standard, March 26, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group The theatre of politricks...
Mar 26, 20173 min read
The joys of active citizenship
First published Sunday Standard, January 22, 2017. Kindly reproduced here with permission from Standard Group Something phenomenal and...
Jan 22, 20173 min read


Thoughts ahead of the 2016 State of the Nation Address, Kenya, 31 March 2016
This blog draws on the points made on Citizen #Cheche breakfast show, 30 March Part 1: https://youtu.be/XW76YtgIH-0 Part 2:...
Mar 31, 20165 min read


Six pillars for building better societies with women
Opening remarks to the Timeless Women’s Conference 2016, Nairobi #TIMELESS2016 I grew up in a pre-dominantly female household of sisters....
Feb 9, 20162 min read
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