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17-02-2014
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Domestic Violence
13-02-2014
Violence has largely been ignored as a public health issue and this is due to the lack of a clear...
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New Media legislation, away from Self Re…
12-12-2013
One of the key rights and freedoms that have been promoted in line with achieving a free and democratic society...
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Executive vs Judiciary
08-12-2013
The recent tussle between the executive and the judiciary has once again brought up the question on the supremacy of...
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Religious Attacks in Kenya
11-11-2013
Insecurity is not a new phenomenon in Kenya and the world as a whole. Kenya has so far had its...
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The AU, ICC and Kenya
03-11-2013
The African Union (AU), formerly the Organization of African Union (OAU) was formed on the 9th September 1999 when the...
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County Government Amendment Bill: A Bles…
14-10-2013
Devolution has been a contentious matter both in government and around the country for a while now. One of the...
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Terrorism in Kenya
05-10-2013
The events of 21st September 2013, have left indelible memories to Kenya as a Country and further raised more cognizance...As we reflect on significant moments in our nation's history, it's also crucial to acknowledge the evolving landscape of leisure activities. In Kenya, sports betting has become a prominent pastime for many. If you're inclined towards sports betting, understanding the steps to choose a sports betting site that aligns with your preferences and ensures responsible gambling practices is essential. Even amidst historical reflections, it's important to stay attuned to the present and the various facets that shape our society.
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Aftermath of the Terror Attack at Westga…
03-10-2013
21st September 2013 was a dark day for Kenya, when the very popular Westgate Mall was attacked by Al Shabaab...
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Election Petitions and the Arising Juris…
03-10-2013
4th March 2013 marked the first General Elections exercise under a new Constitutional dispensation. It was also recorded as the...
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VAT Law 2013 Threatens Inflation Rates
18-09-2013
Initial introduction of the Value Added Tax (VAT) Bill 2013, which was expected to impose a 16 per cent levy...
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Who Are The Real IDPs?
13-09-2013
6 years on and it is sad to see the state of most Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). It is in...
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Insecurity in Nigeria
13-09-2013
Nigeria has had its share of insecurities which have raised concern not only in the country but in the African...
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Kenya and the ICC: To Remain or to Withd…
11-09-2013
Kenya and the ICC: To Remain or to Withdraw, that is the Question. The last two weeks have been very eventful...
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The Controversy Surrounding the County A…
09-09-2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta's Assent of the County Allocation of Revenue Bill was the first step in setting the stage for...
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Repatriation Of Refugees
05-06-2013
The IGAD (Inter-Governmental Authority on Development) Heads of State and Government Summit held it's 22nd Extra-Ordinary session on the 24th...
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Religious Persecution in Tanzania
13-11-2012
Religious leaders and sociologists estimate that the Christian and Muslim communities in Tanzania are approximately equal in size, with each...
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Making of the Tanzania constitution; The…
04-10-2012
Making of the Tanzania constitution; The role of public participation. The Constitution of a country is the most important legal document....
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Fresh Hope For Somalia
14-09-2012
For the first time in 43 years, Somalia elected a formal leader. This officially marks the end of an eight-year...
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Religious Persecution in Ethiopia
14-09-2012
The country's population is largely Christian. Though this may be the case, several instances of persecution directed towards Christians have...
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The AU: Mission, Goals, Organs and Objec…
30-08-2012
The formation of the African Union (AU or EU depending on the language) was heralded as an event of great...
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Reviewing The Tanzanian Constitution
27-06-2012
By Ken MbaabuTanzania is going through one of the most important phases in the history of any modern day democracy....
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Abortion In Rwanda
18-06-2012
Rwanda: Conditioned Legalization of Abortion Divides Society Until 1977, abortion was generally illegal in Rwanda. The Criminal Code (Ordinance 43/Just.of 18...
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EALA seeks to transfer Hague Cases to Ar…
11-06-2012
The East Africa Legislative Assembly recently passed a resolution to have the Ministers of the EALA institute proceedings that would...
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Churches Burnt In Tanzania
30-05-2012
Muslim extremists have burnt two churches in Zanzibar over the weekend. This was in protest over the arrest of their...
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Struggle for Independence
28-06-2011
As Southern Sudan expects to be declared independent soon and about to be Africa's 53rd state, it faces, among the...
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Abortion In Ethiopia
29-04-2011
Ethiopia like any other country is also struggling with issues concerning abortion. Abortion is illegal in Ethiopia except in cases...
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Abortion In Uganda
27-04-2011
Abortion is illegal in Uganda except to save the life of the woman. Nevertheless, many women obtain abortions, often under...
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Abortion In Tanzania
27-04-2011
The issue of abortion is widespread all over the world. However the level of its effect is varied in different...
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Illegal Abortions on the Rise
08-08-2013
A recent survey has revealed that teenage pregnancies are on the rise. As a result, the Deputy President, William Ruto...
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From Katiba Mpya to Kenya Mpya
25-06-2013
By Joy MdivoThe new Constitution has been developed in a spirit of "for Kenyans by Kenyans". Now that it is...
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Hands Up If You Are Fed Up With The 11th…
25-06-2013
By Joy MdivoI said it before and I shall say it again, Kenyans passed a new constitution that did away...
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Adulterated Laws
18-01-2013
With only 50 days to go before the general elections are conducted, the aspiring leaders are anxious to overthrow their...
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Your role in the Electoral Process
04-12-2012
The sovereign power belongs to us, the people. You and I are to exercise this sovereignty either directly or indirectly...
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Politics and Bad Marriages
27-11-2012
By Mwana Falsafa Politics and Bad Marriages: Why You Need To Vote Wisely. If you have lived long enough, you most likely...
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We Can Have A Bright Future
19-10-2012
By Mwana Falsafa A recent report by Forbes magazine revealed that the richest man who ever lived, was an ancient African...
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MPs antics a reminder to vote wisely.
10-10-2012
The President has declined to sign in the controversial Finance 2012 bill. He termed it as unconstitutional and unaffordable. What...
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The urgent need to tame politicians with…
26-09-2012
As we are gearing to an election year, more caution should be taken by our politicians to ensure that peace...
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Forget the two thirds rule, lets split t…
23-09-2012
By Joy Mdivo A while back I wrote a blog post on an issue that is proving to be thorny. In...
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The Gay Agenda in Africa
06-08-2012
Just over one month ago, towards the end of June, the American Ambassador to Kenya, Ret General Scott Gration resigned...
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Can The African Court of Justice Deliver…
11-07-2012
By Melissa LukuluAmidst the shambles facing Africa, which include food crises, political unrest and wrangles, ethnic qualms, sinister economies with...
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More Terror Attacks and the Prevention o…
04-07-2012
By Melissa Lukulu Another Sunday has departed and what remains is apprehension coupled with citizens who are close to complacent to...
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The Current State of Security
25-06-2012
By Melissa Lukulu In the wake of the incursions that Kenya has been facing, security measures are being tightened throughout the...
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Farewell Professor Saitoti...
17-06-2012
By Melissa Lukulu On Sunday 10 June, 2012 at around 9:00 a.m. Kenya came to terms with the sad and shocking...
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Violence has largely been ignored as a public health issue and this is due to the lack of a clear -
One of the key rights and freedoms that have been promoted in line with achieving a free and democra
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