KENDO: Perennial flooding exposes dearth of planning
The official advice is always to ask people in flood-prone areas to move to higher grounds.
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WATO: General Tonje's legacy in Kenya Defence Forces
Contrary to some media portrayals, Tonje Rules are not about rotating leadership among the three services in a cyclical ...
DYER: Why so many wars in Africa?
There has never been a time in the last half-century when peace has reigned everywhere in Africa.
BIGAMBO: Swift response to Nairobi flooding, leaders unity laudable
Above all, there is a need to re-evaluate our approach to urban planning.
OKUMU: Are we ready for the next pandemic?
Identifying threats is just the first step – our responses must be quick, coordinated and comprehensive.
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BARAYAN: Can Mombasa CBD vibrancy be revived?
If we dream of a 24-hour economy, then surely, we must start with at least an 18-hour economy.
OTIENDE: Lost in space: Kenya's quest for lunar time
When it comes to space, we're content to let the Americans lead the charge.
WAIKENDA: Linturi impeachment unnecessary
The ongoing flooding threatens food security, healthcare remains a concern and economic recovery needs careful ...
It’s time we introduced sex education in lower primary
We cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the realities children face.
MATIVO: Reliable facilities will bolster e-mobility
Ketraco will play a major role in creating an enabling environment for the growth and adoption of Electric Vehicles.
MAKABE: Prioritise first-aid training to save lives
In emergencies, the presence of individuals trained in first aid can make a critical difference.
How performing arts fortify children against drug use
Teens are more likely to experiment with substances when they are socialising with their peers.
MUGA: Why journalists rarely succeed in politics
Incentive structures for success in journalism are the very opposite of the incentives for success in politics.
ODERA & ONYANGO: Primary healthcare, vaccination will help end malaria
In Kenya, malaria is not just a disease, it is an enduring enemy that has plagued the nation for years.
GANDA: Collaborative efforts pave the way to a malaria-free Kenya by 2030
One common lesson can be learnt from every disease that has been defeated in history: unity.
BROUWER: A royal celebration: King-sized success
This year, we also celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations.
Russia-Ukraine war: Who will blink first?
The war is unlikely to be decided by a military victory for either side.
RUSSO: Impact of private sector on sports
Several private sector players have already taken it upon themselves to venture into sponsorships.
KENDO: Tunnel survival plot for marooned MPs
On a typical day, an MP’s mobile telephone handset records about 120 missed calls and 73 ‘Please Call Me Thank You’ ...
OMWOYO: Press freedom near yet far, time to turn the tide
It requires unwavering commitment, collaboration, and a shared belief in the rule of law.