By Gedion Onyango
A strong undercurrent driving the unprecedented anti-tax protests in Kenya is outrage over theft of public resources coupled with the extravagant lifestyles of public...
By Kamau Wairuri
Public protests in Kenya have often been criminalised, leading to brutal police crackdowns. This played out in recent protests against the cost of living...
By Kathleen Klaus
In a move that shocked observers, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced on 26 June he was withdrawing his government’s highly controversial finance bill. This...
By Neil Carrier
Khat – the stimulant leaves and twigs of the plant Catha edulis – seemed to have secure legal status in Kenya despite being illegal elsewhere....
By Job Mwaura
Nationwide demonstrations have erupted in Kenya over a controversial tax bill. The Finance Bill 2024, initially presented to parliament in May, has sparked discontent...
Africans are becoming more skeptical of America's involvement in their continent and are starting to favor the presence of China and Russia. This shift...
By Roger Southall
The African National Congress (ANC), the party that’s led South Africa since the first democratic elections in 1994, has long considered itself a “liberation...
By Lawrence Hamilton
To help save the planet, governments across the globe are choosing to adopt sustainable policies and encourage (or coerce) the private sector to do...