PROFILE: Jane Mutinda, career coach pulling down barriers that hinder women from leadership

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange I first met Jane Mutinda in 2012. She was the Human Resource Manager as I signed my employment contract to join the British Broa...

career coach , jane mutinda

Argentina at risk of being trapped in debt by China

By Guest Writer,

While there is growing discomfort among African and other developing states about Chinese loans, Argentina is also at risk of being trapped in debt by...

China debt

OPINION: KNUT must not be left to die

By Joseph Bonyo,

As a primary school pupil, I was closely surrounded by teachers’ affairs, and the politics of it. Both my parents now retired were teachers. By h...

adongo adeya , KNUT , sossion , tsc

OPINION: Private energy generators hold the key to cheaper electricity in Kenya

By Guest Writer,

By Jeremy Gitonga The raging debate on why more Kenyans are embracing alternative energy sources to escape the Kenya Power Limited high tariffs is ...

energy

BWIRE: BBI; Let the signature collection begin

By Guest Writer,

By Victor Bwire Its done! Signature collection on the proposed constitutional review through a referendum as recommended by the Building Bridges In...

BBI , Signature collection

OPINION: Effects of the coronavirus pandemic on social media usage

By Guest Writer,

When schools closed and jobs were put aside temporarily in March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic left a massive population with boredom and anxiety during...

advertising , Amazon , COVID-19 , JUmia , social media , wowzi

BWIRE: It’s time for an honest national dialogue about Kenya

By Guest Writer,

By Victor Bwire Leaders across the political divide are each at and with each other. Few are willing to invest in honest discussions and dialogue o...

OPINION: Tailored mitigation efforts could cushion economy better from Covid-19 pandemic

By Citizen Reporter,

By Desmond Boi The coronavirus pandemic has certainly thrown into sharp relief the interconnected clasp of globalization and nationalism and revea...

COVID-19

OPINION: BBI report is right on corruption

By Citizen Reporter,

By Michael Cherambos Of the nine major issues of national importance highlighted by the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) taskforce, perhaps the mo...

BBI report , Henry Rotich

OPINION| Wealthy Kenyans should emulate Uhuru’s philanthropy to improve society’s lot

By Citizen Reporter,

By Michael Cherambos As 2019 comes to a close, Kenya has much to be proud of. Few moments in our nation’s history recall this level of peace and ...

OPINION: Why we need a Structured Parliamentary Diplomacy for Africa

By Citizen Reporter,

By Joel Okwemba Foreign Policy is Public Policy. Foreign policy has hitherto been a prerogative of the Executive arm of government despite the glob...

democracy , diplomacy

BWIRE: In retrospect, journalists should have a reflection

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire It's no longer a question of whether media in general and journalists in particular in Kenya need self-reflection and conversation ...

Journalists , Kenya Editors Guild , Media Council of Kenya.

BWIRE: Rampant greed eating away at the very fabric of Kenya

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire “We killed our past and are busy killing our future” as captured in betrayal in the city seems a fair depiction of what is happ...

2022 elections

BWIRE: How the culture of greed is eroding gains in Kenya

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Kenya’s political scene has as always expected taken its shape; ugly, manipulative, dirty, sectarian and disruptive, frustrating ...

2022 elections

BWIRE: Need to revamp KBC and enhance public communication

By Victor Bwire,

Reforms and review of government communication and access to information in Kenya as a way of enhancing citizen participation in governance cannot be ...

David Makali , Dr. Naim Bilal , KBC , State broadcaster

OPINION: Kenya will continue to experience drought, we must learn to manage it better

By Citizen Reporter,

By Omondi Were The history of famine in Kenya is appalling. From as early as 1975, tens of thousands of people were affected with widespread dro...

ASAL , Drought , FAMINE , James Oduor , NDMA , President Uhuru Kenyatta

OPINION: Return on Ethics (ROE): Does your organisation pay attention to this?

By Citizen Reporter,

By Dr. Jack Kileba When you or your loved ones fall ill, your wish is that you/they receive the best possible care. You would like to be attended t...

BWIRE: Sharing short term power not a referendum issue

By Victor Bwire,

The recent handshake politics and much talked about Constitutional review talks while healthy and welcome; it’s not the first time politicians are d...

BWIRE: Ongoing Editors Convention a breath of fresh air

By Victor Bwire,

Media in Kenya as in the rest of the world is grappling with professional challenges as a result of the dwindling audiences and revenue, technological...

Annual Editors Convention , Editors Guild , Media freedom

WANJURAH: Spare Kalonzo the Teargas: He’s cut for Bigger Things

By Jeeh Wanjura,

At a glance, the pictures of the helmets allegedly ordered by Wiper for anti-IEBC demos look like a timely and wise purchase. But a scrutiny of the...

IEBC protests , Kalonzo , teargas