Dear Ruto, this is how to make the mountain vote for you again in 2027

Mr President, you need to stage a sit-down with the elders from the mountain, and quickly stage a spectacular reconciliation ceremony of some sort with Uhuru before your political nemesis.

By Muchiri Karanja 1 month ago

Labour Day is futile until workers solidarity dream becomes reality

The Kenyan worker has become a political pawn, while workers elsewhere move economies through industry

By Muchiri Karanja 1 month ago

The writing is on the wall for some leaders on campaign trail

No, you only need to watch the news and see our politicians in action—many of them lost in live renditions of Nebuchadnezzar and Belshazzar, from the rooftops of their luxury cars.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

Matatu should shape up or ship out; their days are numbered

Kenya’s matatu sector faces an uncertain future as tensions with boda bodas highlight deeper issues of regulation, safety, and shifting dominance in public transport.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

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Ruto should encourage more people to join the presidential race

A piece arguing that Ruto could benefit from encouraging more candidates into the State House race to divide the opposition.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

On this one, President owes me and my children an apology

A leader’s words must be chosen with care, not just for the immediate audience, but for the nation and the world beyond the microphone and the political platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

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Mr President, you owe my children an apology

The recent political outbursts by President Ruto are not just political but deeply personal, crude, and wholly inappropriate for a national platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

2027 presidential poll will be a rematch between Ruto, Uhuru

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s name may not appear on the ballot, but his shadow will loom over every polling station in Mount Kenya—and far beyond.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago

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Why Ruto's development project might end in history's dustbin

The Singapore dream notwithstanding, Kenya’s President William Ruto has no shortage of big ideas about how to develop the country.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago

Riggy G, his supporters should accept bitter truth and move on

A growing section of Gachagua's former die-hard supporters has begun to accept the possibility that he may never be their president—and have quietly moved on.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

President will win in 2027 using same old bag of political tricks

If the ‘wheelbarrow-to-limousine’ fantasy worked for him in 2022, and there are all indications that the Singapore fantasy will work for him again in 2027.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

Kirinyaga County is lost in divisive Mount Kenya East-West politics

Historically, Kirinyaga has been the silent centre of executive power in Mt Kenya since independence.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

Dear Ruto, this is how to make the mountain vote for you again in 2027

Mr President, you need to stage a sit-down with the elders from the mountain, and quickly stage a spectacular reconciliation ceremony of some sort with Uhuru before your political nemesis.

By Muchiri Karanja 1 month ago

Labour Day is futile until workers solidarity dream becomes reality

The Kenyan worker has become a political pawn, while workers elsewhere move economies through industry

By Muchiri Karanja 1 month ago

The writing is on the wall for some leaders on campaign trail

No, you only need to watch the news and see our politicians in action—many of them lost in live renditions of Nebuchadnezzar and Belshazzar, from the rooftops of their luxury cars.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

Matatu should shape up or ship out; their days are numbered

Kenya’s matatu sector faces an uncertain future as tensions with boda bodas highlight deeper issues of regulation, safety, and shifting dominance in public transport.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

Premium

Ruto should encourage more people to join the presidential race

A piece arguing that Ruto could benefit from encouraging more candidates into the State House race to divide the opposition.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

On this one, President owes me and my children an apology

A leader’s words must be chosen with care, not just for the immediate audience, but for the nation and the world beyond the microphone and the political platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

Premium

Mr President, you owe my children an apology

The recent political outbursts by President Ruto are not just political but deeply personal, crude, and wholly inappropriate for a national platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

2027 presidential poll will be a rematch between Ruto, Uhuru

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s name may not appear on the ballot, but his shadow will loom over every polling station in Mount Kenya—and far beyond.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago

Premium

Why Ruto's development project might end in history's dustbin

The Singapore dream notwithstanding, Kenya’s President William Ruto has no shortage of big ideas about how to develop the country.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago

Riggy G, his supporters should accept bitter truth and move on

A growing section of Gachagua's former die-hard supporters has begun to accept the possibility that he may never be their president—and have quietly moved on.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

President will win in 2027 using same old bag of political tricks

If the ‘wheelbarrow-to-limousine’ fantasy worked for him in 2022, and there are all indications that the Singapore fantasy will work for him again in 2027.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

Kirinyaga County is lost in divisive Mount Kenya East-West politics

Historically, Kirinyaga has been the silent centre of executive power in Mt Kenya since independence.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

Dear Ruto, this is how to make the mountain vote for you again in 2027

Mr President, you need to stage a sit-down with the elders from the mountain, and quickly stage a spectacular reconciliation ceremony of some sort with Uhuru before your political nemesis.

By Muchiri Karanja 1 month ago

Labour Day is futile until workers solidarity dream becomes reality

The Kenyan worker has become a political pawn, while workers elsewhere move economies through industry

By Muchiri Karanja 1 month ago

The writing is on the wall for some leaders on campaign trail

No, you only need to watch the news and see our politicians in action—many of them lost in live renditions of Nebuchadnezzar and Belshazzar, from the rooftops of their luxury cars.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

Matatu should shape up or ship out; their days are numbered

Kenya’s matatu sector faces an uncertain future as tensions with boda bodas highlight deeper issues of regulation, safety, and shifting dominance in public transport.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

Premium

Ruto should encourage more people to join the presidential race

A piece arguing that Ruto could benefit from encouraging more candidates into the State House race to divide the opposition.

By Muchiri Karanja 2 months ago

On this one, President owes me and my children an apology

A leader’s words must be chosen with care, not just for the immediate audience, but for the nation and the world beyond the microphone and the political platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

Premium

Mr President, you owe my children an apology

The recent political outbursts by President Ruto are not just political but deeply personal, crude, and wholly inappropriate for a national platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

2027 presidential poll will be a rematch between Ruto, Uhuru

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s name may not appear on the ballot, but his shadow will loom over every polling station in Mount Kenya—and far beyond.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago

Premium

Why Ruto's development project might end in history's dustbin

The Singapore dream notwithstanding, Kenya’s President William Ruto has no shortage of big ideas about how to develop the country.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago

Riggy G, his supporters should accept bitter truth and move on

A growing section of Gachagua's former die-hard supporters has begun to accept the possibility that he may never be their president—and have quietly moved on.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

President will win in 2027 using same old bag of political tricks

If the ‘wheelbarrow-to-limousine’ fantasy worked for him in 2022, and there are all indications that the Singapore fantasy will work for him again in 2027.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

Kirinyaga County is lost in divisive Mount Kenya East-West politics

Historically, Kirinyaga has been the silent centre of executive power in Mt Kenya since independence.

By Muchiri Karanja 5 months ago

Premium

Mr President, you owe my children an apology

The recent political outbursts by President Ruto are not just political but deeply personal, crude, and wholly inappropriate for a national platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

On this one, President owes me and my children an apology

A leader's words must be chosen with care, not just for the immediate audience, but for the nation and the world beyond the microphone and the political platform.

By Muchiri Karanja 3 months ago

2027 presidential poll will be a rematch between Ruto, Uhuru

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta's name may not appear on the ballot, but his shadow will loom over every polling station in Mount Kenya-and far beyond.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago

Premium

Why Ruto's development project might end in history's dustbin

The Singapore dream notwithstanding, Kenya's President William Ruto has no shortage of big ideas about how to develop the country.

By Muchiri Karanja 4 months ago