There was a time Ahmed was regarded as a refined gentleman in his community. Suave, modern, worldly-wise, street-smart, business-savvy, always dapperly dressed and cheerful. He alternated easily between business suits and ties...
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We all know that something big happened in Kenya in 2013: instead of all government power being...
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Despite giving Kenyans the best access to civil services since Independence, Jubilee could be laid...
ENTER CAMBRIDGE ANALYTICA; PUBLIC ASKS, KABILA GANI?
The ‘psychographics’ experts who swung the US elections will have a hard time solving Kenya’s...
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Past elections in Kenya have been characterised by electoral malpractices; the upcoming elections...
THE FINAL LAP: Will NASA catch Jubilee?
This article is the second in a series of three written for The Elephant, following on from the...
DON’T PREACH SILENCE TO PRESERVE PEACE: Kenya Election 2017
Narratives that privilege order and stability over criticism and transparency are ultimately...