matters of importance affecting Kenya
By Joe Aura contact info: aurajoe6@gmail.com {image by Getty Images} In Kenya, the current conversation is dominated by discussions on the Finance Bill and its underlying implications on unemployment and agriculture. Recent protests highlight the frustration in economic instability among the youth, exacerbated by job scarcity, low incomes, and high taxes. Amidst this backdrop, […]
By Mercy Mwaniki contact info: Mercyjesca123@gmail.com {image by Getty Images} Kenya is leading the propagation of Eastern Africa’s digital landscape, according to the “2023 Eastern Africa Youth Digital Readiness Index”, and it shows. For years now, protests have always been about physically showing up in large numbers due to politics and rallies held by opposing
by Ben Ayuko {image by Nation Media} She was so spent at the end of the day She spent it all, with patients and patients And patients became, faceless, the same screaming in unison, “I need a doctor” So, write up a chart, she did this for him in Sent him to the
{Photo courtesy of BBC} By Hilda Kavai. Kenyan law enforcement agents seized machines suspected of containing Worldcoin data from a warehouse on Mombasa Road in Nairobi on Saturday, 5th August, 2023. The team brought the equipment to the headquarters of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations for additional examination. It comes after the Kenyan
{Photo courtesy of COTAA} By Samuel Owino Police in Mombasa disrupted a vigil held at Uhuru Gardens on 26 July 2023. The protesters lit candles in honor of their fallen colleagues, a directive by the opposition leader, Raila Odinga. The police came and interrupted the meeting and sent them away. The national government
{Photo courtesy of Babu Owino – Instagram} By Janet Wambua “I was denied food and water for three days,” Babu Owino recounts of his three-day detention. Embakasi East Member of Parliament Paul Ongili, alias Babu Owino, claims that he was denied access to food, water, and communication with his family and legal
