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KIBAKI: It’s a new dawn for Kenya
As a country, we have come of age. We deserve to enjoy the national euphoria occasioned by...
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ODINGA: Free at last, from tyranny of State
On Friday, August 27, 2010, the old order has died and a new one born in our country....
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KAGAME: How a constitution can heal wounds
I salute the leadership and people of Kenya on the promulgation of their landmark...
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OBBO: ‘Devolution of corruption’
Of all the articles in Kenya’s new Constitution, the one on which there was the most serious...
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MATHIU: Farewell to personality cults
Friday, for ordinary Kenyans, is a moment of freedom. Independence in 1963 allowed ordinary...
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KISERO: Power and initiative have moved
The small scale businessman and contractor living in the countryside hopes that the new...
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WACHIRA: The road less travelled: Kenya in 2025
In one of the English-speaking world’s more famous passages, published in 1916, the American...
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MBUGUA: Finally, a mild breeze sweeps across Kenya
It is strange — is it not — that though the aroma of coffee is the defining aroma of Kenya...
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KAGWANJA: Uhuru at last! New Constitution & birth of Second Republic
The new Constitution fulfils nearly a century of search across generations for a...
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MACHARIA: The best things in life can be free (when needed)
Article 43 of the new Constitution creates an expanded Bill of Rights, in addition to civil...
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NDII: No, you cannot liberate the economy from politics
Newly independent African countries faced two daunting challenges. The challenge of political...
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GHAI AND COTTREL: The promise and the risks of devolution
One of the key reforms of the Constitution is the establishment of devolution through county...
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KIBATI: A vision of prosperity for the Second Republic
Kenya has spoken. On August 27, the country celebrates the birth of the Second Republic....
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HASSAN: Rights abuses mobilised Muslim support for new laws
The Preamble of the new Constitution states in part: “We the people of Kenya, exercising our...
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ULIMWENGU: Kenyans see a tomorrow that works; Africa must follow
Still, the tasks remain daunting and the challenges forbidding. The hatchets of yesteryear...
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KIBATI: A vision of prosperity for the Second Republic
Kenya has spoken. Today, August 27, the country celebrates the birth of the Second Republic....
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NYONG'O: The Second Republic a dividend for dissidents
In 1982 when the Kanu regime under the presidency of Daniel arap Moi decided to make Kenya a...
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ODHIAMBO: Is it yet Uhuru? East Africans revisit the contract with their rulers
Political dynamics across the region suggest that citizens are asking their leaders where the...
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KIPNG'ETICH: Ready for take off: Finally, Kenya has a blueprint to be an economic powerhouse
The newly ratified Constitution offers Kenya the best chance ever of achieving prosperity in...
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MUTUNGA: Will the new constitution really change politics and society in Kenya?
My former professor and mentor, Professor Yash Ghai writes that “in general, as we know, a...
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