Over the last six years, data collected by the Mathare Social Justice Centre (MSJC) puts…
As a Kenyan living in Kenya, the last few months have been difficult to say the least. Like many others, I have watched the prices of basic goods and services quickly skyrocket.. It’s become a running joke, but the truth is that KSh…
PUBLIC SQUARE
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On a Monday morning in July 2023, before the deadly confrontations between protestors and riot…
The widespread condemnation of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales for kissing footballer Jenni Hermoso…
So, assuming that Azimio la Umoja One Kenya can sustain either the Bomas of Kenya…
A few years ago, I asked a departing French diplomat what his impressions were about…
In 2016, a near-brawl broke-out in the Kenyan Senate. The respective combatants were Evans Kidero,…
Just over a month ago, it came to light that President William Ruto has, on…
The recent coup d’etat in Niger that toppled the democratically elected government of president Mohamed…
What are our leaders reading? Some may read nothing at all, if you see the…
One of the most significant aspects of the Saba Saba protests this month was that…
Occasionally, some of us get to legally breach the fences of private wildlife conservancies which…
PEOPLE
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As a Kenyan living in Kenya, the last few months have been difficult to say…
We owe the people who produced us, our communities, more than just the Black tax…
POLITICS
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Mr Vice President, In contemporary Kenyan history, no one individual holds the record of being…
Mr Prime Cabinet Secretary, For the longest time, you’ve been referred to as the gentleman…
Today Kenya has woken up a burdened country, heaving with the weight of fear, anxious…
For the second time since Raila Odinga chose to lead his supporters in street protests…
WOMEN
If I told you the lady stepping out of the Audi Q7 dressed in a…
Few things elicit sharp reactions like discussing a woman’s body and what she can or cannot do with it.
The World Health Organization reported in 2018 that every two minutes a woman dies of this preventable cancer…
Tea made from specific plants has traditionally been given to women for various vaginal ailments, and these same herbs are…
Gender-Based Violence is one of the most persistent violations of human rights across the globe and has been reported to be much higher within marginalized populations.
POP CULTURE
DEBUNKED
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Lake Baringo’s water levels have been rising over the past couple of months following heavy rainfall. Many residents have been left homeless, with businesses that once flourished now drowned slowly by the lake’s waters. Schools and hospitals, the very lifeline of this town, no longer in operation.
Between April and June 2020, 1.7 million Kenyans lost their jobs.
Are tectonic movements at the Rift Valley to blame for the lake’s rising water levels? How are the animals surviving these changes?
FACT CHECK
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A list circulating on Facebook purportedly showing 28 public secondary schools that are to be…
A digital card bearing KBC digital branding and quoting Archbishop Anthony Muheria seemingly criticizing President…
A tweet that claims the government has allocated KSh2.7 billion to the Higher Education Loans…
A digital card bearing the logo and social media template of Kamba Insights —a news…
A Twitter user posted a photo that he claimed showed police vehicles outside the former…
A video being shared on TikTok shows a convoy of motor vehicles moving past a…
A video circulating on Facebook that shows President William Ruto being rebuked at the African…
A video shared on TikTok showing President William Ruto lecturing Azimio coalition members of parliament…
Recently, President William Ruto told Kenyans that the country must find savings of KSh 300…
