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Kenya’s health financing law change suggests conditions for reform can be strategically built.
Rivalry has not disappeared from east Africa. It has simply been repackaged as competing ‘regional’ projects.
Fact-checking only helps if it reaches people before they have made up their minds.
The success of Kibera’s transformation will not be measured by the number of apartment blocks completed.
The business start-up vibe of the Nairobi summit is no coincidence.
The Kenyan government must look for ways to combine emigration with labour protections.
Kenya’s electricity instability is not one problem – it’s an interaction between network capacity and system reliability.
Odinga escaped all attempts by his detractors to reduce him to an ethnic leader.
Odinga’s political personality contributed to the modernisation of Kenya’s political economy.
Kenyan regimes have long adopted brutal policing approaches to sustain themselves in power.
It’s a delicate balance providing presidential security while maintaining public safety and order during official engagements.
At face value, any public action the Kenyan government takes to show that it’s listening to its citizens is important – but it’s only a first step.
Citizens considered a threat to the government’s survival have become targets for enforced disappearances.
The secret transfer of people from one country to another – against their will – carries great public risks.
Religious checks on the state are a vital cog in the institutionalisation of moral politics in Kenya.
The harms of digital lending, such as over-indebtedness, are increasingly being documented by researchers and in Kenyan media.
Cities are political battlefields, where elites try to retain control, and people challenge this authority.
Gachagua could make history as Kenya’s first deputy leader to be impeached.
Implementing health reforms is complex – unpredictable forces make the outcomes difficult to control or foresee.
A 2010 constitution offered Kenyans economic and social rights that have faded in the face of mounting national debt.



















