Opinion

Opinion: Is Raila Odinga a Serial Reformist or Shameless Opportunist?

By: Vincent Mumba What you need to know; What does Raila Odinga truly stand for? The evidence suggests he stands for himself. His political journey has been one of shifting alliances, ideological inconsistencies, and strategic betrayals. His supporters are his greatest weapon, yet they are also his greatest victims. Raila …

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Opinion: Kenya’s Misplaced Priorities – Billions for Politics,Luxury None for Healthcare

By: Vincent Mumba Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) served as a brutal wake-up call for Kenya, exposing the country’s alarming reliance on foreign aid—especially in the health sector. Despite being an independent nation for over six decades, Kenya still struggles to provide …

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Opinion: Trump’s Return A New Era of Chaos and Change?

By: Vincent Mumba Yes, he’s back. Bold, brash, and as controversial as ever, Donald Trump has reclaimed the White House, plunging the world into yet another season of unpredictability, turbo-charged nationalism, and scrambled alliances. Think of it as a reality show revival where no one knows the script—and the stakes …

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Opinion: Why TVET is the Future of Education

By: Moses Ole Nkamasiai- Rongo University After receiving their results, many students face a crucial decision about what to do next. While university is often seen as the preferred path, enrolling in a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) school offers significant value and potential. TVET schools provide hands-on …

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Opinion: Why Africa is Opposed to Vaccines

By: Vincent Mumba Africa has long been a testing ground for pharmaceutical companies, with many of its populations subjected to controversial medical trials and health interventions. From annual Polio vaccinations to the latest COVID-19 vaccinations, Africa has been a host to a number of vaccines. But lately, there has been …

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New CSs Urged to Restore Hope among Kenyans

By:KNA Siaya residents have challenged the new look cabinet to ensure that it restores hope among Kenyans by ensuring that they discharge their duties responsibly and in accordance with the law.   The new leadership has been urged to prove their worth and bring the country together.   Susan Adhiambo …

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Why Kalonzo’s Faction Opposes Deal with Ruto

Kalonzo Musyoka and his advisors are resolutely opposed to joining President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza administration, fearing it would jeopardize his 2027 presidential ambitions. Drawing lessons from Raila Odinga’s past alliances, particularly the 2018 handshake with President Uhuru Kenyatta, they believe such alliances can burden leaders with incumbency issues, as …

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Opinion: Should Universities Have Community Groups?

A community group is a gathering of individuals with shared interests or characteristics for example a language group.   YES, (Julia Ngugi,Migori) Universities can greatly benefit from having community groups. These groups foster a sense of belonging and support among students. For example the KUCCPs in Kenya is the one …

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Dr. Mercy Waithaka Urges Congregation: “Don’t Just Sit There, Do Something”

In a powerful sermon to the Liberty Church in Kibute, Kenya on Sunday, Dr. Mercy Waithaka delivered a stirring message centered around the theme: “Don’t just sit there, do something.” Drawing inspiration from biblical passages including Mark 10:46-52, Romans 10:17, and Hebrews 11:6, Dr. Mercy emphasized the importance of action …

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Love Beyond Money: Thriving Relationships in Tough Times

Love can definitely thrive even when finances are tight or non-existent. While having financial stability can certainly ease certain aspects of a relationship, such as going out for dinners or planning extravagant dates, it is not a prerequisite for love to flourish. Here are a few reasons why love can …

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