Stories by: Michael Waiganjo

“Kalonzo is stronger when he’s in government than outside it,” he explained. “His blessing and political inheritance are in the system not in opposition.” According to Dr.Ndonye, Kalonzo’s appeal lies not necessarily in becoming president but in offering

Presidential elections under this period resembled more of a ceremonial endorsement than a competitive election. Prominent figures who attempted to challenge the system were either co-opted into KANU, silenced, or jailed.

Dr. Ndonye noted that Gachagua is unlikely to endorse Kalonzo for the presidency and suggested the coalition currently taking shape is more like “water and oil” than a unified front. “They are together now, but they cannot mix, it’s actually easier for Ga

“Ruto himself cannot believe,” Dr. Ndonye argued, “that a poor person can hold high office without stealing.” This subconscious bias perpetuates a cycle where leadership becomes synonymous with affluence, excluding the very hustlers who propelled him to p

“When Gachagua discloses such secrets, it paints him as a person who cannot be trusted in the future. However, such information is not always bad it helps us understand what is happening in the country.” Dr. Ndonye stated.

According to Dr. Ndonye, Gachagua knows President William Ruto’s weaknesses but he does not fully understand his strengths. He emphasizes that politics is like a war; therefore, knowing only an opponent’s weaknesses is not enough. To succeed, Gachagua mus

In the words of Dr. Michael Ndonye, “It is totally immoral that our counties are celebrating extractive innovations and they have less innovations to empower the people.”

From a health standpoint, the Friday switch-off is not an option but a requirement. Prolonged, constant working periods have been proven to cause stress and burnout and even long-term disease like hypertension. The weekend gives the body and mind the time

Dr. Ndonye noted that President Ruto is likely to give up on the fight if he intends to secure reelection in 2027. According to him, “At the end of it, as long as Ruto wants to be reelected in 2027, the Legislature will win in this war. That means corrupt

One of the most dangerous consequences of a dog attack is the transfer of rabies—a life-altering but avoidable viral disease. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the first and most essential step after a dog bite is to wash the wound immedia

“Matiang’i has no votes in Kenya, yet he is going to look for votes in the diaspora. Gachagua has votes from the mountain, and that is why he is seeking additional support abroad. Matiang’i, however, is not yet a Kisii kingpin and has also not sought advi

The EPL offers world theatre weekend after weekend. Its fiery derbies, A-list stars, and shocking plot twists set viewers hooked from start whistle to finishing whistle. The Anfield anthems, the Old Trafford roar, the Etihad drama—these events extend far

Today, children still play. They still run, roam, and enjoy the freedom of being out of class. But the world around them has changed. Roads that were once quiet are now busy shortcuts.

Dr. Ndonye pointed out that Sifuna has been under the political wing of ODM party leader Raila Odinga for years—a political apprenticeship that has undoubtedly shaped him but maybe now is inhibiting his own personal political growth.

The mental health also matters, though usually neglected. WHO encourages people to maintain a good emotional state through proper rest, daily contact with loved ones, and moments of awareness.

In his passionate appeal, Guterres calls for ending nuclear weapons altogether. “Let’s work to eradicate the threat of nuclear weapons by eradicating the weapons themselves.” Guterres urges.

Religious leaders, who are often left out of the policymaking table, found a firm seat at Ruto’s State House. On July 30, he met officials from the Anglican Church and emphasized moral leadership, saying, "We are working closely with religious leaders to

The centerpiece of these innovations is the Biometric Health Identification (BHI) system. This new system allows patients to access healthcare by merely employing their fingerprints—doing away with the use of papers and hours of queuing in lines.

“Game well played, our pride, Harambee Stars! You have made Kenya proud with a sterling performance and a strong start to the tournament. Let’s keep the momentum and deliver that ultimate win!”

This was the Moi era, a time when statecraft, media, and personality cult merged into a single televised performance. The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (then Voice of Kenya — VOK) was the primary outlet, and the media landscape was tightly controlled.