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Opinion

Why Fact Check Desk is every newsroom’s need now more than ever

During the 2017 electioneering period in Kenya, I was a field reporter in Kisumu, covering political beat for one of the major mainstream media...

Africa voice was louder at the 2024 UN General Assembly than before

Once again African leaders exhibited solid unity in the global arena by speaking in one strong voice to push for a more inclusive and...

Is Gladys Wanga the next Luo political Heiress Apparent?

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga's political trajectory continues to shock her peers. She has mastered the art of firsts; from the first Homa Bay Woman...

Why no one should oppose President Ruto’s broad-based government

When President William Ruto recently formed a broad-based government in Kenya, I was among the many Kenyans impressed with the move. Why? I was impressed...

Will Mbadi fix economic woes that wrestled down 2024/2025 Finance Bill?

When President William Ruto nominated Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Chairman John Mbadi for National Treasury Cabinet Secretary position, I called him a few minutes...

How Raila’s bid for top AU job is realigning Kenya’s political landscape

Opposition leader Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union (AU) Commission chairperson has caused a major shift in Kenya’s national politics and introduced a...

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Innovation hub equips 63 Kisumu youths with digital skills

At least 63 youths have benefit from a digital skill project targeting cyber security and data analytics. The youths...

Investment Conference exposes Nyanza’s development potentials

The government has announced plans to fast-track key development projects in Nyanza in renewed efforts to transform the...

Declare femicide a national crisis, rights groups tell President Ruto

Human Rights Defenders have called on President William Ruto to declare femicide as a national crisis. Through various rights...

Gutted Trade Part 3: A ‘Controlled Market’: Monopolies, corruption and difficulty accessing licenses shut out most Ugandans from the maw trade

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, Chinese demand for the Nile perch swim bladder,...

Gutted Trade PART 2: A Smuggling Route Reversed: Uganda no longer the region’s maw processing hub

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, the hunt for fish maw is driving depletion...

Gutted Trade: How the hunt for swim bladder to supply Asian markets is failing Uganda’s fishing industry

From medicinal soups to holiday gifts, fish maw from Uganda feeds huge Chinese demand. But the once thriving...