If we divorce training for the workplace from university education, universities can return to being sites of knowledge that are open to the public and that...
If the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed anything, it is that health is a multi-faceted sector that requires the cooperation of people with specialisation in the humanities,...
We need to break these father ties we have with the ruling elite. Politicians are not our fathers. They are not family. They are representatives who...
With the colonial ideology of order, but without a tribal elite to implement it, Daniel arap Moi maintained the exploitative state by crushing alternative spaces of...
The Building Bridges Initiative is an ill-disguised attempt at social engineering, a “fix the people” approach to Kenya’s problems designed to veil ours eyes from the...
The current Universities Act negates the struggles that led us to the constitution which the Kenyan people promulgated after decades of struggle, blood, sweat and tears....
The history of Kenya is a story of distracting the people of Kenya from fundamental economic reforms that would allow the Kenyan people to participate in...
Kenya’s historical preoccupation with being an attractive destination for foreigners and their money has come at the expense of catering to the needs and aspirations of...
For the last few months, students at the university where I teach have been pitted in a standoff against we the faculty and administration. From the...
Those of you who are my age or older might remember when the musician Eric Wainaina came onto the scene in the late nineties with his...
