CCECC's serial legal manoeuvres, its deepening record of procurement misconduct across at least eight countries, and the uncomfortable silence of the Kenyan state all demand scrutiny...
Kenya's largest privatisation in nearly two decades raised Sh112 billion and was declared a triumph. The data tells a far more unsettling story. When the insiders...
When a Nyeri judge snapped his pen after sentencing a child killer to death last week, social media erupted. The gesture is centuries old, steeped in...
East Africa's largest-ever local-currency equity offering closes Thursday at 5pm. With subscriptions marooned at roughly 10 per cent of the target after four weeks of marketing,...
When Israeli expertise—often associated with Mossad—meets Kenyan operational depth, the outcome is not domination, but resilience.
The ten-point agenda has become the covenant binding two political formations that recognize they are stronger together than apart.
They were busy creating TikTok-ready moments while their opponents were doing the unglamorous work of coalition building and voter mobilization.
This is not a struggling institution pleading poverty. This is a tier-one bank controlled by the Kenyatta family, holding 13.2 percent through Enke Investments, and the...
What Raila achieved in death may prove more consequential than his lifetime struggles.
Throughout his career, Raila demonstrated an almost supernatural ability to survive political obituaries.
Raila had quietly placed the Luo community under the political protection of President Ruto. This was not surrender but strategy, a lesson drawn from Kenya’s political...
It was the first time the full apparatus of state honour was extended to someone who never held executive office.
Raila Amolo Odinga, who has died at the age of 80, was something of a paradox in post-independence Kenyan politics. A leader who repeatedly ran for president, he...
Every president from Moi to Ruto discovered that jailing him risked explosion, while accommodating him bought stability.
Raila’s legacy lies not in the office he failed to win, but in the democratic space he helped create for future generations to contest power peacefully....
Through the long decade of the 1980s, as Moi’s regime tightened its authoritarian grip, Odinga cycled in and out of prison, spending stretches in solitary confinement...
Whether Mr Moi will join the Cabinet directly or nominate allies remains unclear, but insiders suggest he has been given the option to either take a...
