#SavingEsther is part of the #Captured series, an Africa Uncensored series on corruption in Kenya through procurement and shady tendering scams in government and government agencies.
In part 2 of a conversation taped in August 2019 on the state of Kenya's economy and the key factors driving all discussions about it like the constitution, devolution and the country's loan book, Africa Uncensored's John-Allan Namu hosts economist Dr David Ndii, constitutional lawyer Kamotho Waiganjo and the country manager for Kenya at the International Budget Partnership, Dr Abraham Rugo, to explore and address these and other concerns.
In August 2019, Africa Uncensored's John-Allan Namu hosted a panel of thought leaders on the matter at hand as well as tie-ins that include devolution and the full implementation of the constitution that the country promulgated in 2010.
It is becoming clear that Kenya's food system is broken. Just how broken? For almost a year now, Africa Uncensored's Kabugi Mbae has been out and about finding out what ails Kenya's food system.
It is becoming clear that Kenya's food system is broken. Just how broken? For almost a year now, Africa Uncensored's Kabugi Mbae has been out and about finding out what ails Kenya's food system.
Every other month, Kenyans wake to news headlines of millions of taxpayer shillings being lost or stolen from public coffers. How exactly does this happen? Africa Uncensored got hold of data that, paired with publicly-available information, points us in the direction of the likely perpetrators of this massive fraud of our times.
Julius Malema the EFF Party leader in a press statement on 5th September 2019 condemning the ongoing killing torture of Nigerians and other Africans in the Republic of South Africa by its nationals. Copyright - Youtube/SA Fitness
Patrick Gaspard, president of the Open Society Foundations, was given the honor of a lifetime in late July: the NAACP’s 2019 Spingarn Medal, which is bestowed annually in recognition of outstanding achievement by an African American.
Even though it is acknowledged that tax avoidance is not legally wrong, the ethics around it are debatable as argued by Alvin Mosioma, the Executive Director of Tax Justice Network Africa, the non-governmental organization that successfully challenged the DTAA in court. Africa Uncensored's John-Allan Namu sat down with him to get his expert view on the matter.
Julius Malema, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader giving a keynote address during the final rally at Orlando stadium in Soweto, South Africa on 5th May 2019 ahead of the 8th May elections. Video courtesy of SABC.
Deforestation in Kenya, how did it happen? Who is responsible?