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Kenyans Have Abdicated Their Social Contract With Each Other

For the social contract between Kenyans to be restored, we must seek alternative leadership that understands that when the social contract in a society is broken, that society breaks down. We must con…

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Then They Came for Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o…

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BY Mwalimu Mati

Lessons from Public Participation in Nairobi County: Digital Isn’t Always Better 

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We Are Who We Are. Not Lazy. Not Unmotivated. Not Unintelligent.

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The Tall Order That Is Wanjigi’s and Omtatah’s Call for Declaration of Odious Debt 

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For Financial Sanity, Kenya Should Embrace The R-Word

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Will Kenya Ever Be Good Enough for Kenyans?

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“Failed Brakes”, Kenya’s Deadliest Excuse

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No One in Nairobi Knows Their Height

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When Will the #MeToo Movement Reach the UN?

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The Thing About Kids

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The Impending Political Deal, a Struggling Economy and a Disaffected Populace

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Stop the Violence in Our Homes, Schools, and Streets!

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The Complex Search for Suspected Rwandan Genocidaires 

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Why Charging for ID Cards Is A Bad Idea

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Kawira Mwangaza Is Paying for the Sin of Being a Woman

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Ghost Payrolls and Budgeted Corruption: Are We Listening to Dr Nyakang’o?

BY Mwalimu Mati
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