“I need to retire from retirement.” Sandra Day O’Connor
A rather intriguing provision in Kenya’s Presidential Retirement Benefits Act 2003 provides that “A retired President shall not hold office i…
“The revolution Will not be Televised” – Gill Scott Heron
Inasmuch as I do not exactly consider myself a logophile, words and word play have always intrigued me. Perhaps that is where my love for p…
Expectedly, a huge debate emerged from one of the latest decisions from the Supreme Court of Kenya (SCoK). On the 24 February 2023, in settling Eric Gitari V NGO Coordination Board & 4 Others, the…
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, one of the most talented and famous sons of Nigeria and Africa, and the founder of the AfroBeat genre of music, sang that democracy is but only a “demonstration of craze.” To him,…
“The state is not God. It has no right to give away that which it cannot give back, if it should so desire.”– Anton Chekhov
On 30 January 2023, Ugunja MP and Leader of the Minority in Kenya’s Natio…
“It is important to expose yourself to ideas you don’t agree with from time to time. Attend a political rally of a party you do not like.” Fred Green
The political rallies season is back! For some,…
“The great marriages are partnerships. It can’t be a great marriage without being a partnership.” – Helen Mirren
On 27 January 2023, the Supreme Court of Kenya (SCOK) delivered two judgements with …
“I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how; but what is extraordinarily important is this – who will count the votes and how.” Joseph Stalin
On 23 January 2023, Presid…
The year 2023 is monumental for the Pan-African movement and Kenya. On 25 May 1963, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was founded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by thirty two leaders from the then in…
“Authority assigned to a State officer is a public trust...” Article 73 (1) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010
Since the county-assembly-impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza Kawira on …
