Jun 163 minKenyans want the death penalty abolishedBy Irũngũ Houghton and Maurice Oginga It’s been thirty-five years since the Kenyan state legally executed anyone for a capital offence...
May 83 minWe all have the right not to be profiled, violated or killedTwo horrific murders over the last two weeks left many angry and depressed. As the law enforcement agencies prosecute these senseless...
Apr 163 minTerror guidelines will help State deal better with menaceLaunched this week, new Inter-Agency Anti-Terrorism and Terrorism Financing Guidelines signify a new collaborative strategy by key law...
Apr 23 minLet's debate safe abortion and reproductive healthA policy storm is brewing at just the right time. Last week, women and youth activists took to Nairobi streets to stop the launch of the...
Mar 123 minChannel national anger to transform the boda boda sectorSexism, road rage and lawlessness exploded in time for International Women’s Day this year. The stripping and sexual assault of a female...
Feb 263 minTribute to Joe, a national heroBy Irũngũ Houghton and Nelson Otuoma It is, primarily, the courage of persons living with HIV that has the AIDS epidemic no longer be a...
Feb 194 minPolice must go beyond tear-gas, clubs, bullets as poll nearsKey Cabinet Secretaries spent Valentines’ morning with diplomats and gave their reassurance that the General Elections would be free,...
Jan 213 minWith dumped bodies, Lake Victoria could become one large crime scene Headlines that up to 30 bodies have been retrieved from the River Yala over the last six months is chilling. As investigators, human...
Jan 153 minDr Olel’s life should inspire health workers to serve allThe late Odhiambo Olel lived at the intersection of medicine, human rights, and democratic activism. Two memorial services and his burial...
Dec 24, 20213 minA child will be born to displaced parents in Mukuru kwa Njenga this ChristmasLike baby Jesus, a child will be born to displaced parents in Mukuru kwa Njenga this Christmas. How the area went from a Jubilee...
Dec 17, 20213 minSchools must become spaces for critical thinking, affirmation, and freedomWildfires across our schools has provoked a wide range of policy and procedural proposals from policymakers, teachers, parents, and...
Nov 26, 20213 minUse better ways to convince us to take the Covid vaccineLast Sunday’s National Emergency Response Committee announcement caught national attention. With vaccination slowing down, it was...