NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 1 — Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for improved election technology and logistical planning to enhance efficiency and protect the integrity of South Africa’s future elections. Kenyatta, the Head of the African Union Election Observation Mission…
BUNGOMA, Kenya, Jun 1 — President William Ruto has opened the Bungoma Immigration office that targets the issuance of passports and other traveldocuments within the greater Western Kenya region. Residents of the counties of Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga and Trans Nzoia…
It’s all systems go for the 61st Madaraka Day celebrations at the Masinde Muliro Stadium in Bungoma. Residents eager to celebrate Kenya’s journey to selfrule streamed into the stadium as early as 4.00am. Long queues were…
Just In Love singer Otile Brown created an unforgettable moment for a couple when he serenaded them with his music May 311. The wedding was for State House legal counsel Kipchumba Karori in Karen. The singer showed off his vocals…
President William Ruto has assured the residents of Western Kenya that his administration is committed to solving the problems facing the Nzoia Sugar Factory. Speaking at Chwele Stadium in Bungoma County, on Friday, President Ruto said his government has made…
Westen K Shilaho, University of Johannesburg Since independence in 1963, Kenya’s politicians have fed and manipulated ethnicity to win elections. With some 40-odd ethnic groups, Kenya is a country of ethnic minorities – it has no single dominant community. During…
Melissa Wanjiru-Mwita, Technical University of Kenya Place names, along with other urban symbols, were used as a tool of control over space in many African countries during the colonial period. This strategy was epitomised by the British, who applied it…
Gabrielle Lynch, University of Warwick Kenya celebrates 60 years of independence this year. As a political scientist who has studied Kenya for the past 20 years, I consider a turning point from each decade that helped to shape the east…
Nnamdi O. Madichie, Nnamdi Azikiwe University The demographic profiles of countries like Kenya, where a high percentage of people are young, would suggest that it’s swiftly renewing its workforce with fresh talent. But this doesn’t seem to be the case.…