By E Njega We are approaching this gender issue on a very simplistic basis. Simply dictating that over a third of elected legislators should be women does not translate to better lives for women or better outcomes for the country. Focus should be on ensuring a fair playing ground for men and women and leave […]

Moses Kuria is right, only that his words are laced with poor decorum. He has my support. Constitution gave needless 47 seats called “Women reps” that men don’t compete for. Women on the other hand competes in all other electoral positions freely with men, selling their manifesto and majority defeat men even in unlikely places. […]

By Onyinkwa O I have seen some guys here ranting about the reaction of Somalis to Ben Kitili’s marriage to a Somali girl, with the underlying argument being that Muslims ought to accept and respect Christians as their fellow Kenyans and humans with whom it is okay to intermarry, and decided to point out a […]

By Cyprian Nyamwamu Look at this lie “The population of women is greater than that of men. They don’t need a preferential law to compete for numbers in a democracy!” 1. Marriage is the greatest disadvantage against women in elective politics. That is why Millie Mabona, Cecily Mutitu Mbarire, Joyce Laboso, Martha Karua, Alice Wahome, […]

By Kilasi Dr Purity Ngina could not in her wildest dreams imagine that one day she would be Kenya’s youngest Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduate. The last born in a family of two scored 235 marks in her Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations. Her late mother, Lydia Ngina, was not amused and prevailed upon […]

By David Omuok HOW THE GO’S AND PENTECOSTALISM ARE ROBBING US OF OUR FAITH. As an Anglican by birth, I lived my life without fear of any evil forces even though they existed then and now. We were never exposed to how wicked devil and his demons were. We exude so much confidence even though […]