The events that unfolded in Nairobi on June 25, 2025, left the city in ruins and exposed deep failures in leadership. At the center of this chaos is Governor Johnson Sakaja, who is now facing serious questions about his role in what many have called an organized looting spree masked as protests. As demonstrations demanding
By Evangelist Japheth Mwania Musya I greet you my beloved flock and children of this sacred soil we call Kenya! I come to acknowledge that when protests took place last year the intention was noble. The infiltration of disrupters has changed the whole equation rendering the protests nothing but a pitiable orgy of destruction. I
By Musa Maridhawa The stage is set and the cameras primed. As tomorrow, Wednesday, June 25th 2025, dawns, a familiar cast prepares for its grand entrance onto a tumultuous street theatre. Promises of fiery defiance fill the air, amplified by social media megaphones wielded by certain self-appointed guardian angels of the people. Yet, as lawyer
By Jackie Adhyambo As we stand, Wednesday, June 25th, 2025, looms large on Kenya’s calendar. It is a date earmarked by some for so-called mass protests. Well, the right to peaceful assembly—enshrined in Article 37 of our Constitution—is sacrosanct. Indeed, it is a vital pillar of any democracy and the lifeblood through which legitimate grievances
By Muthusi Kimanzi Kenya today strives to solidify her democratic foundations, and to foster prosperity that could eventually lift her citizens to her desired path of destiny. Well, that can only happen if basics such as upholding the rule of law, ensuring the populace of security, delivering crucial services, and creating an environment where the
Governor Johnson Sakaja is once again in the spotlight after a group of young men confessed to being hired to disrupt protests in memory of Albert Ojwang. These protests were meant to call for justice after Ojwang died in police custody under suspicious circumstances. What has angered many Kenyans even more is that the same
By Eugenia Kindaruma Beneath Kenya’s bustling cities and across the quiet resilience of our rural landscapes, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Against all odds the nation’s youth, vibrant, tech-savvy, and a fiercely innovative lot is rediscovering an ancient truth based on the adage that maintains that prosperity thrives in community. To that end the key
By Musa Maridhawa The sad and needless demise of teacher-cum-blogger Albert Ojwang has occasioned an outrage we need to interrogate a little more seriously. Kenya’s commercial human rights activists, comprising an ever-eager célèbre of thirsty media limelight wannabes has descended on the scene, transforming private agony into a public spectacle. Ojwang’s unfortunate death now risks
The recent violence in Nairobi has raised serious concerns about Governor Johnson Sakaja’s leadership. What began as peaceful protests over the suspicious death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody has now turned into chaos, and fingers are being pointed directly at the governor. There are reports that Sakaja hired goons to disrupt these protests,
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is at the centre of a serious controversy after widespread violence erupted during recent protests in the city. Videos and eyewitness accounts suggest that organized gangs violently disrupted peaceful demonstrators, causing chaos, injuries, destruction of property. Evidence circulating on social media shows these groups shouting Sakaja’s name while attacking citizens, raising