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Seven great contradictions pulling us away from our national dream
Chapter Six of the Constitution enshrines integrity but in practice, honesty is a liability while whistleblowers are fired, honest officials sidelined and ethical business people crushed.
By 1 month ago
Seven great contradictions pulling us away from our national dream
No mercy, no shame: Unrepentant thieves keep crucifying the country
When Gen Z and their allies have the resurrection power as their pivot, the agents of death will be left with only two options: repent, or retreat — retreat into the shadows.
By 2 months ago
No mercy, no shame: Unrepentant thieves keep crucifying the country
Palm Sunday march is on amid 'must go' chants in Kenya streets
In Matthew, Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey, just as Zechariah had prophesied. It was a calculated move, not just symbolic but deeply disruptive.
By 2 months ago
Palm Sunday march is on amid 'must go' chants in Kenya streets
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
Politics in Kenya has morphed into an exhausting spectacle— loud, chaotic, and strikingly devoid of substance.
By 2 months ago
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
In the realm of power, courage is often associated with the conscious mobilisation of strength to effect change or execute a liberating act.
By 2 months ago
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
It is now very clear that the only constant in the equation of Kenya’s current crop of leading politicians is staying in power.
By 3 months ago
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu walks into battle with numbers that do not lie while Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o speaks with the unwavering confidence of hard facts.
By 3 months ago
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Contradictions are a hallmark of this system: one moment they say the economy is thriving; the next, they are raiding the already weak citizen’s payslip.
By 3 months ago
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
For many Africans, Ubuntu is encountered in classrooms rather than in homes or streets, making it a distant theory rather than a structured ideology.
By 4 months ago
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
If we were to track where God has been in Kenya this year, where would we find Him? The answer is both illuminating and unsettling, for it reveals where the light has shone.
By 5 months ago
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
The church must maintain front line in critising government
The church has struggled with continuous public attacks of being helpless and powerless before politicians, which hampers its ability to position itself as a voice for the people.
By 6 months ago
The church must maintain front line in critising government
Seven great contradictions pulling us away from our national dream
Chapter Six of the Constitution enshrines integrity but in practice, honesty is a liability while whistleblowers are fired, honest officials sidelined and ethical business people crushed.
By 1 month ago
Seven great contradictions pulling us away from our national dream
No mercy, no shame: Unrepentant thieves keep crucifying the country
When Gen Z and their allies have the resurrection power as their pivot, the agents of death will be left with only two options: repent, or retreat — retreat into the shadows.
By 2 months ago
No mercy, no shame: Unrepentant thieves keep crucifying the country
Palm Sunday march is on amid 'must go' chants in Kenya streets
In Matthew, Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey, just as Zechariah had prophesied. It was a calculated move, not just symbolic but deeply disruptive.
By 2 months ago
Palm Sunday march is on amid 'must go' chants in Kenya streets
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
Politics in Kenya has morphed into an exhausting spectacle— loud, chaotic, and strikingly devoid of substance.
By 2 months ago
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
In the realm of power, courage is often associated with the conscious mobilisation of strength to effect change or execute a liberating act.
By 2 months ago
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
It is now very clear that the only constant in the equation of Kenya’s current crop of leading politicians is staying in power.
By 3 months ago
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu walks into battle with numbers that do not lie while Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o speaks with the unwavering confidence of hard facts.
By 3 months ago
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Contradictions are a hallmark of this system: one moment they say the economy is thriving; the next, they are raiding the already weak citizen’s payslip.
By 3 months ago
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
For many Africans, Ubuntu is encountered in classrooms rather than in homes or streets, making it a distant theory rather than a structured ideology.
By 4 months ago
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
If we were to track where God has been in Kenya this year, where would we find Him? The answer is both illuminating and unsettling, for it reveals where the light has shone.
By 5 months ago
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
The church must maintain front line in critising government
The church has struggled with continuous public attacks of being helpless and powerless before politicians, which hampers its ability to position itself as a voice for the people.
By 6 months ago
The church must maintain front line in critising government
Seven great contradictions pulling us away from our national dream
Chapter Six of the Constitution enshrines integrity but in practice, honesty is a liability while whistleblowers are fired, honest officials sidelined and ethical business people crushed.
By 1 month ago
Seven great contradictions pulling us away from our national dream
No mercy, no shame: Unrepentant thieves keep crucifying the country
When Gen Z and their allies have the resurrection power as their pivot, the agents of death will be left with only two options: repent, or retreat — retreat into the shadows.
By 2 months ago
No mercy, no shame: Unrepentant thieves keep crucifying the country
Palm Sunday march is on amid 'must go' chants in Kenya streets
In Matthew, Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey, just as Zechariah had prophesied. It was a calculated move, not just symbolic but deeply disruptive.
By 2 months ago
Palm Sunday march is on amid 'must go' chants in Kenya streets
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
Politics in Kenya has morphed into an exhausting spectacle— loud, chaotic, and strikingly devoid of substance.
By 2 months ago
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
In the realm of power, courage is often associated with the conscious mobilisation of strength to effect change or execute a liberating act.
By 2 months ago
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
It is now very clear that the only constant in the equation of Kenya’s current crop of leading politicians is staying in power.
By 3 months ago
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu walks into battle with numbers that do not lie while Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o speaks with the unwavering confidence of hard facts.
By 3 months ago
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Contradictions are a hallmark of this system: one moment they say the economy is thriving; the next, they are raiding the already weak citizen’s payslip.
By 3 months ago
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
For many Africans, Ubuntu is encountered in classrooms rather than in homes or streets, making it a distant theory rather than a structured ideology.
By 4 months ago
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
If we were to track where God has been in Kenya this year, where would we find Him? The answer is both illuminating and unsettling, for it reveals where the light has shone.
By 5 months ago
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
The church must maintain front line in critising government
The church has struggled with continuous public attacks of being helpless and powerless before politicians, which hampers its ability to position itself as a voice for the people.
By 6 months ago
The church must maintain front line in critising government
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
Politics in Kenya has morphed into an exhausting spectacle- loud, chaotic, and strikingly devoid of substance.
By Rev Edward Buri 2 months ago
The battle between truth and lies isn't decided by which is loudest
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
In the realm of power, courage is often associated with the conscious mobilisation of strength to effect change or execute a liberating act.
By Rev Edward Buri 2 months ago
How evil leaders hold power through manipulation and despair
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
It is now very clear that the only constant in the equation of Kenya's current crop of leading politicians is staying in power.
By Rev Edward Buri 3 months ago
How our leaders put power first and sacrifice people in game of deception
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu walks into battle with numbers that do not lie while Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o speaks with the unwavering confidence of hard facts.
By Rev Edward Buri 3 months ago
Salute to champions of light, citizens who resist culture of compromise
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Contradictions are a hallmark of this system: one moment they say the economy is thriving; the next, they are raiding the already weak citizen's payslip.
By Rev Edward Buri 3 months ago
Unholy trinity: How tribalism, lies and bribery are shaping 2027 race
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
For many Africans, Ubuntu is encountered in classrooms rather than in homes or streets, making it a distant theory rather than a structured ideology.
By Rev Edward Buri 4 months ago
Embed Ubuntu in Africa's political structures to create real impact
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
If we were to track where God has been in Kenya this year, where would we find Him? The answer is both illuminating and unsettling, for it reveals where the light has shone.
By Rev Edward Buri 5 months ago
2024: A reflection on where God's presence is and absent in Kenya
Inside Sakaja's controversial tenure at City Hall
National
By Brian Otieno
1 hr ago
Esther Passaris: Self-declared police mouthpiece
Opinion
By Maryann Muganda and Brian Otieno
1 hr ago
City on edge: Sakaja under fire ahead of June 25 protests
Politics
By Steve Mkawale and Ndungu Gachane
1 hr ago
Israel-Iran war spells new world order
Xn Iraki
By XN Iraki
1 hr ago
How Mbadi sneaked back, surpassed rejected 2024 budget
National
By Josphat Thiong’o
1 hr ago