New strategies are needed to raise levels of citizen oversight, discipline and care for the limited public investment taking place.

December is the season of salutations and symbolism of national awards.What can we learn from several award ceremonies this week?

Flying to an international conference should not be a matter of distress for presidents. The relatively few African Heads of States at...

A far ranging personal and professional interview with Civil Society Newsletter, 28 August 2023

Fuelled by a volatile cocktail of political and economic grievances, protests were met with increased police violence across several...

Wednesday’s protests are the most violent yet. Observing the protests, the constitution’s drafters must have struggled to see any...

Appearing before the Shakahola Senate Ad hoc Committee this week, I found myself reflecting how we can stop religious cults in future

For a decade, human rights organizations have warned that the respect for human rights and the rule of law has been deteriorating....

Both Azimio la Umoja and the National Police Service lost control of Monday’s protests against the cost of living, the last general...

A media governance storm has been brewing for the past month. So far pre-occupying a handful of state officers, media regulators,...

After a week of intense public debate triggered by the Supreme Court right to association ruling, the President has finally spoken....

It has been 22 days since South Sudanese asylum-seeker Morris Mabior Awikjok was arbitrarily arrested in Nairobi and forcefully returned...