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GTokeze Campaign
The GTokeze Campaign is a call to action aimed at mobilizing a critical mass of youth and women to exercise their democratic right to political …
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Will promises in the Manifestos be turned into action?
As the country approaches the highly anticipated elections, Kenyans would want to know which of the manifestos of the parties and coalitions has more creative …
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Corruption Will be the Undoing of Africa if not Tamed
Kenya joined her African counterparts to observe the 6th Africa Anti-Corruption Day on Monday since its establishment in 2017. The theme of this year’s edition …
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The Double-Edged Sword that is Negotiated Democracy
Political parties have just concluded their nationwide party nominations process with negotiated democracy emerging as a consistent theme in the exercise. Some popular political hopefuls …
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Party Primaries in full gear and a call for transparency and inclusion in the process
The country is barely three months away from the general election and all focus has now shifted to the political party primaries that are currently …
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Information is the Power Citizens Need Ahead of the Polls
Information is fundamental in enabling informed decisions. As the popular saying goes, knowledge is power. Where information is not freely accessible, breach of ethics and …
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Time Has Come to #BreakTheBias in the Political Space
On Tuesday, 8th March 2022, Kenya joined the world in observing the International Women’s Day. This year’s theme #BreakTheBias is one whose objective is to …
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Dire Need for Inclusive, Free and Fair Party Primaries
Democracy is a means through which inclusion can be achieved in political participation and representation at all levels of government. In Kenya’s democracy, political parties …
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Data Privacy in An Electioneering Period
On 28th January 2022, the world celebrated the World Data Privacy Day. The day seeks to raise awareness on and promote privacy and data protection …
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The 12th Parliament resumes with a plate full of activities
The National Assembly resumed its plenary sittings on Tuesday 25th January 2022 marking the beginning of the last session of the 12th Parliament. The sittings …
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Parliamentarians must rise to the Occasion and safeguard our democratic ideals.
Whenever the role of parliament as an agent of nation-building, especially in fragile developing states is discussed, the wise words of Edmund Burke keep coming. …
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IDPD: Inclusion of PWDs in governance still low
Every 3rd December, the world observes the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) to mark the challenges, barriers and opportunities of those with disabilities. …