It’s 03:30 In the morning as I write this, I can’t sleep and am totally restless; A story is told of one Boniface Mwangi that he was a photojournalist during the 2007 violence and that he resigned two months later. I don’t know how true that is, I hope one day I will meet him […]
Dear Uhuru, About Yesterday; This Is What I Saw…
Gabriel Ogunda I will tell you what I have seen today. But first, I will tell you what I haven’t seen. I haven’t seen cowardice today. The fear is gone. People don’t fear bullets anymore. They went to that water thingy and told the cops to stop the bullshit or they go toe-to-toe. When Jakom’s […]
When Two Immovable Forces Collide, Shit Hits The Roof
By Dorcas Sarkozy There are two immovable forces currently facing off in Kenya’s socio-political discourse. On one side there is the opposition and supporters of NASA while on the other side is the incumbent Jubilee with the country’s police and security forces at its beck-and-call. The two sides faced off yesterday (Friday, Nov. 17) when […]
The Killing Of NASA Supporters In Yesterday’s Raila Homecoming Exposes Decay In Police Force
Press Release Nairobi, Kenya November 17, 2017 POLICE BRUTALITY AND THE DECAY OF THE KENYA POLICE FORCE KENYA is rapidly degenerating into a police state. Under the doctrine of state responsibility, a state is required to guarantee and protect human rights to its citizens. The unconstitutional and unacceptable behavior of the Kenya police is being […]
This Is How Uhuru Jubilee Should Have Handled Raila Homecoming
If I was the security chief in GoK, I would have done several things: 1. Created a holding area outside JKIA for all those keen to receive Odinga on arrival back home. 2. Allow the Nasa elected leaders access to the airport vicinity. 3. Guided Odinga to address his supporters in the designated area outside […]
What Will Influence Supreme Court In Writing Judgement On Presidential Petition
Open Advise To The Supreme Court Judges By Donald Kipkorir The Presidential Petitions have closed and the Six Justices under President & Chief Justice David Maraga have retired to write the Judgment. As they begin this most arduous part of the Petitions, I urge them to listen to the echo of the words of Socrates […]
Hon Martha Karua is paying dearly for picking a fight with William Ruto
Martha Karua is paying dearly for picking a fight with William Ruto. It’s December 2007, Mwai Kibaki is facing the fight of his life to overturn a one-million vote deficit against a resurgent Raila Odinga already polishing his victory speech. An emergency conference is called at State House, Nairobi, and all PNU leaders are asked […]
Absence Of Raila NASA In the Petition Will Make It Easier For Supreme Court Uphold Uhuru Win In Pretex Of Public Interest
By John Cahil Without NASA at SCoK, the SCoK won’t feel the heavy burden of nullifying what is obviously an illegality. It would find it easier to toss aside interests of the current petitioners considering them ‘lightweights’ while disguising that in the pretext of “public interest”… It would be better if SCoK nullifies the elections […]
Exposed: Factors That Will Influence Supreme Court Ruling, Beyond Merits Of The Petition
By Steve Ogola BEYOND THE MERITS: PREVAILING CONTEXT AND POSSIBLE INFLUENCE ON JUDICIAL APPROACH ———————————— This time round the Presidential Election Petition will be determined in the context of some significant challenges, both internal and external to the Supreme Court. This context may ultimately influence the manner in which judges determine the Petition. EXTERNAL CONTEXT […]
With Or Without NASA In The Petition The Supreme Court ‘May NULLIFY’ Election Of Uhuru As president in the Flawed October Polls
By J Awiti SUPREME COURT – 2017 PRESIDENTIAL PETITION NASA EXPUNGED – LEGAL IMPLICATIONS The Supreme Court has earlier this evening made a Ruling expunging the National Super Alliance (NASA) from the proceedings. There are questions as to the effect of the striking out of NASA from the Petition and more particularly whether or not […]
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