Proposed law could take us back to the dark days I was alarmed to read an article in this newspaper on Wednesday that said Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i may soon access mobile phone June 26, 2020 9:24 pm No Comments
Why I will vote in August On January 18th, I spoke about why I felt that it was so much harder for me to get to the polling booth this February 7, 2017 5:10 pm 4 Comments
When the public trusts the police, the war against crime will be won. (photo: mpasho.co.ke) This week I woke up to a tweet that a person had been robbed of Kshs. 75,000 worth of household items – December 15, 2014 12:58 am 2 Comments
Make the anti-terror bill better and we will support it. One cannot envy President Uhuru Kenyatta and the security apparatus that he supervises on our behalf. They have been dealt a very tough hand December 10, 2014 12:53 am One Comment
4 years later we still hold our Constitution: the speech I wish president Kenyatta made today Four years ago today, Kenya promulgated a new constitution. This milestone enshrined in law such important ideals as respect for all persons and their rights, equality August 27, 2014 3:47 pm 6 Comments
I object: Government cannot regulate politics at parties. Today, I saw this permit that is required when one wants to host a party during this festive season. I think its a good December 18, 2013 10:20 am 4 Comments
New VAT Law bring savings into my home! The VAT Act became law in Kenya and was implemented in the past two weeks. With it, came an increase in a number of September 15, 2013 8:52 pm One Comment
I am worried. I am worried. What is worse, is that my worries are non-specific, nagging and lurking at the back of my mind constantly as I June 14, 2013 5:54 pm No Comments
Sitawa Namwalie’s Etiquette for a Tribalised Nation* for Kenyans My Friend, Sitawa Namwalie, has the uncanny ability to say things that are uncomfortable sometimes in the Kenyan context – and yet, usually, they April 18, 2013 5:23 am No Comments
Sonko is an idiot. Maybe not. Last year, I wrote an angry blog post, where I wondered who Sonko represents. Young people, I wondered? Not me, I averred. Until last night, January 24, 2013 8:29 pm 2 Comments