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Two mothers' court battles and the case for reproductive justice
An intersection of postpartum mental illness, motherhood, reproductive autonomy, surrogacy, and reproductive justice through the cases of Lindsay Clancy and McKenna West.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Two mothers' court battles and the case for reproductive justice
Grand wedding reignited debate about haves and the have nots
Kenyans can condemn political corruption while simultaneously admiring the wealth and status associated with political influence.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Grand wedding reignited debate about haves and the have nots
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
Kenya’s proposed post-Vision 2030 national conversation offers an opportunity to rethink the country’s future, but meaningful progress requires more than ambitious targets.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
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Batuk saga
The piece argues Kenya should end BATUK operations, saying sovereignty, justice and accountability should outweigh economic dependence.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Batuk saga
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
The conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado is a significant step for accountability, but Kenya's justice system should also prioritise meaningful support for victims and their families.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Football is not merely an entertainment, it's an extraordinary political and social significant.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Ol Kalou bribery confirms politicians like it when Kenyans remain poor
Widespread voter bribery in Kenya witnessed at Ol Kalou elections reflects deeper structural problem of poverty, inequality and transactional politics.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Ol Kalou bribery confirms politicians like it when Kenyans remain poor
Saba Saba taught us that citizens must have the courage to demand more
Thirty-six years after the historic Saba Saba protests, Kenya faces renewed questions about the meaning of democracy.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Saba Saba taught us that citizens must have the courage to demand more
Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
Reports suggest that Kenya is among countries being considered as a potential destination for rejected asylum seekers under the European Union's expanding migration externalisation agenda.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
Men don't kill women due to immorality - here is the reason
The murder of women is rarely allowed to stand on its own terms because the work of supremacy has often involved reducing humanity enough to make brutality appear understandable.
By Njahira Gitahi 3 months ago
Men don't kill women due to immorality - here is the reason
Kenyan government used to fear artists, but not anymore
The article argues that unlike past regimes that feared politically conscious artists, today’s Kenyan government increasingly co-opts celebrity culture to soften criticism and shape public narratives.
By Njahira Gitahi 4 months ago
Kenyan government used to fear artists, but not anymore
Kenya-France military pact: Have we learnt nothing from Batuk?
Kenya’s new military pact with France has sparked concern over sovereignty and accountability, with critics citing past abuses linked to the British Army Training Unit Kenya.
By Njahira Gitahi 4 months ago
Kenya-France military pact: Have we learnt nothing from Batuk?
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Two mothers' court battles and the case for reproductive justice
An intersection of postpartum mental illness, motherhood, reproductive autonomy, surrogacy, and reproductive justice through the cases of Lindsay Clancy and McKenna West.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Two mothers' court battles and the case for reproductive justice
Grand wedding reignited debate about haves and the have nots
Kenyans can condemn political corruption while simultaneously admiring the wealth and status associated with political influence.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Grand wedding reignited debate about haves and the have nots
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
Kenya’s proposed post-Vision 2030 national conversation offers an opportunity to rethink the country’s future, but meaningful progress requires more than ambitious targets.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
Premium
Batuk saga
The piece argues Kenya should end BATUK operations, saying sovereignty, justice and accountability should outweigh economic dependence.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Batuk saga
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
The conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado is a significant step for accountability, but Kenya's justice system should also prioritise meaningful support for victims and their families.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Football is not merely an entertainment, it's an extraordinary political and social significant.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Ol Kalou bribery confirms politicians like it when Kenyans remain poor
Widespread voter bribery in Kenya witnessed at Ol Kalou elections reflects deeper structural problem of poverty, inequality and transactional politics.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Ol Kalou bribery confirms politicians like it when Kenyans remain poor
Saba Saba taught us that citizens must have the courage to demand more
Thirty-six years after the historic Saba Saba protests, Kenya faces renewed questions about the meaning of democracy.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Saba Saba taught us that citizens must have the courage to demand more
Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
Reports suggest that Kenya is among countries being considered as a potential destination for rejected asylum seekers under the European Union's expanding migration externalisation agenda.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
Men don't kill women due to immorality - here is the reason
The murder of women is rarely allowed to stand on its own terms because the work of supremacy has often involved reducing humanity enough to make brutality appear understandable.
By Njahira Gitahi 3 months ago
Men don't kill women due to immorality - here is the reason
Kenyan government used to fear artists, but not anymore
The article argues that unlike past regimes that feared politically conscious artists, today’s Kenyan government increasingly co-opts celebrity culture to soften criticism and shape public narratives.
By Njahira Gitahi 4 months ago
Kenyan government used to fear artists, but not anymore
Kenya-France military pact: Have we learnt nothing from Batuk?
Kenya’s new military pact with France has sparked concern over sovereignty and accountability, with critics citing past abuses linked to the British Army Training Unit Kenya.
By Njahira Gitahi 4 months ago
Kenya-France military pact: Have we learnt nothing from Batuk?
Premium
Two mothers' court battles and the case for reproductive justice
An intersection of postpartum mental illness, motherhood, reproductive autonomy, surrogacy, and reproductive justice through the cases of Lindsay Clancy and McKenna West.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Two mothers' court battles and the case for reproductive justice
Grand wedding reignited debate about haves and the have nots
Kenyans can condemn political corruption while simultaneously admiring the wealth and status associated with political influence.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Grand wedding reignited debate about haves and the have nots
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
Kenya’s proposed post-Vision 2030 national conversation offers an opportunity to rethink the country’s future, but meaningful progress requires more than ambitious targets.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
Premium
Batuk saga
The piece argues Kenya should end BATUK operations, saying sovereignty, justice and accountability should outweigh economic dependence.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Batuk saga
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
The conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado is a significant step for accountability, but Kenya's justice system should also prioritise meaningful support for victims and their families.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Football is not merely an entertainment, it's an extraordinary political and social significant.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Ol Kalou bribery confirms politicians like it when Kenyans remain poor
Widespread voter bribery in Kenya witnessed at Ol Kalou elections reflects deeper structural problem of poverty, inequality and transactional politics.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Ol Kalou bribery confirms politicians like it when Kenyans remain poor
Saba Saba taught us that citizens must have the courage to demand more
Thirty-six years after the historic Saba Saba protests, Kenya faces renewed questions about the meaning of democracy.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Saba Saba taught us that citizens must have the courage to demand more
Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
Reports suggest that Kenya is among countries being considered as a potential destination for rejected asylum seekers under the European Union's expanding migration externalisation agenda.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Kenya must refuse to receive rejected EU asylum seekers
Men don't kill women due to immorality - here is the reason
The murder of women is rarely allowed to stand on its own terms because the work of supremacy has often involved reducing humanity enough to make brutality appear understandable.
By Njahira Gitahi 3 months ago
Men don't kill women due to immorality - here is the reason
Kenyan government used to fear artists, but not anymore
The article argues that unlike past regimes that feared politically conscious artists, today’s Kenyan government increasingly co-opts celebrity culture to soften criticism and shape public narratives.
By Njahira Gitahi 4 months ago
Kenyan government used to fear artists, but not anymore
Kenya-France military pact: Have we learnt nothing from Batuk?
Kenya’s new military pact with France has sparked concern over sovereignty and accountability, with critics citing past abuses linked to the British Army Training Unit Kenya.
By Njahira Gitahi 4 months ago
Kenya-France military pact: Have we learnt nothing from Batuk?
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
Kenya's proposed post-Vision 2030 national conversation offers an opportunity to rethink the country's future, but meaningful progress requires more than ambitious targets.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Kenyans must play central role in imagining their future
Premium
Batuk saga
The piece argues Kenya should end BATUK operations, saying sovereignty, justice and accountability should outweigh economic dependence.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Batuk saga
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
The conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado is a significant step for accountability, but Kenya's justice system should also prioritise meaningful support for victims and their families.
By Njahira Gitahi 1 month ago
Obado's conviction is good but that is not enough
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Football is not merely an entertainment, it's an extraordinary political and social significant.
By Njahira Gitahi 2 months ago
Power of football and World Cup beyond entertainment
Why clinical officer accused of raping patient was set free
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