Topic: #governance

Through his athletic achievements, Ian has become a symbol of Rwanda’s new generation of leaders—one that blends tradition and modernity, national service and personal ambition, public responsibility and global awareness. His leadership on the field mirro

When Kenyatta passed away in 1978, Njonjo was pivotal in ensuring Moi’s smooth succession. His legal acumen and political maneuvering silenced opposition to Moi’s ascension, including outlawing discussions of Kenyatta’s death and constitutional amendments

Each time a new occupant of the House on the Hill is elected, he brings on new people with different powers. The president usually has a right-hand man who pulls the strings on his behalf. They are said to be gatekeepers of power.

Karua emphasized that justice should be impartial, stating, “The system must be fair to all individuals, regardless of their circumstances or political affiliations.” She acknowledged Gachagua's faults but asserted that, like any citizen, he deserves due

The formal notice for the governor's removal was introduced in the assembly on September 12, 2024 with County Assembly Speaker Patrick Mutai scheduling an assembly session for October 2 to address the matter. Governor Mutai was expected to defend himself

Justice Janet Mulwa nullified the National Executive Committee's decision that had removed the Uhuru Kenyatta faction from the party, providing a sigh of relief for the former president and his allies. The ruling restores the party leadership structure th

They are one ticket and one people,” Manzo declared. “There is nothing wrong that Gachagua has done. If anything, the President has breached the Constitution far more than his Deputy.” He has proposed that if an impeachment motion proceeds against Gachagu

Acknowledging that many public officials have fallen short of the constitutional standards for public office, Ruto has affirmed that the reconstituted cabinet will accelerate the attainment of accountability and build upon the solid foundation laid over

Dr. James Nyikal, the Member of Parliament for Seme Constituency, has highlighted the significant challenge facing President William Ruto's newly appointed Cabinet Secretaries in regaining the public's trust.

Some of the integral justice issues of concern raised in his address include compensation for every victim of police brutality, dismissal of all protest-related cases, release of all abductees and those in jail, resolution of outstanding healthcare

On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Raila, whom the youth had requested to stay out of the picture as they demanded better governance from the Ruto administration through mass action, emerged at the KICC during the signing of the IEBC Amendment Bill 2024 and stated

Generation Z, born from 1996 to 2010, will be a significant voting bloc, with many of them voting for the first time in the 2027 elections, according to statistics released in 2019 by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.

Through a statement on X on July 2, 2024, Kindiki assured the public that upon completing the ongoing evidential analysis, the planners, executors, and financiers of large-scale arson, violent robberies, and other felonious crimes will be brought to justi

During the election sensitization process at the headquarters on April 22, 2024, UDA party member of the elections board Halaki Dida said that the party is ready to hold peaceful elections despite intimidation from the opposing party.

It is no secret that a well-placed bribe in Kenya can work wonders, especially from influential politicians. The "Hakuna Mkate Ngumu Mbele Ya Chai" narrative resonates deeply, highlighting the ease with which those with deep pockets can sway justice.

This gesture comes after a period of heightened political tension, where Gachagua had previously directed sharp criticism towards the Kenyattas during the 2022 general elections.

On February 29, 2024, Robert Monda was officially impeached, paving the way for a Senate hearing. The Senate deliberations began on Wednesday, March 13, where the charges against the deputy governor were thoroughly examined.

In moments of need, they wear a smile while we, the citizens, find ourselves in genuine distress. We cry out throughout the day, haunted by troubled dreams at night. We swear that we won't vote them into power again, but the reality is that claiming to ri

According to Kuria, having representatives like Raila in pan-African leadership positions was not just beneficial but paramount. He emphasized that this move would be good for Kenya, good for East Africa, and good for the broader political landscape.

The price of ignorance in Kenyan elections extends well beyond political realms and profoundly affects the country's economy. Ineffective governance and poor leadership contribute to economic instability, hindering growth and development.