Gachagua’s toxic demagoguery and double-speak signal danger ahead
By Musa Maridhawa Kenya’s political landscape is no stranger to theatrics, but former DP Rigathi Gachagua’s recent manoeuvres have crossed into dangerous territory. His blend of tribal rhetoric, inflammatory accusations, and blatant hypocrisy expose a character deserving of close observation before anyone takes him seriously any time soon. As the 2027 elections beckon, Gachagua’s toxic
Why we should pursue patriotism without losing our soul in a globalised era
By Francis Kimanene As we know it now, globalisation dissolves borders and homogenises cultures forcing nations to grapple with preserving their unique identities while embracing modernity subscribed to across multiple jurisdictions. A country with 45 people-groups and a colonial past with an obstinate footprint, Kenya exemplifies this state of affairs. Whatever we find ourselves contending