Blog Parliament’s adoption of the vetting committee recommendations signals end of their oversight role February 19, 2018 Loise Mwakamba If there’s a time Kenyans need to take public participation in parliamentary business seriously, that time is now. The recent vetting of the nine nominees …
Blog Cabinet Secretary Vetting by Parliament a Charade February 10, 2018 Loise Mwakamba Lately, it appears as though breaking the law is the new normal. All politicians are talking about the need to follow the rule of law, …
Blog The tale of a country marred by illegalities February 1, 2018 Loise Mwakamba The Revolution Will Not Be Televised was a song done by Gil Scott-Heron. An American spoken word artist, Musician and Poet. On 30th January NASA’s …
Blog Parliament still a dead beat dad; is there hope for better? January 19, 2018 Loise Mwakamba In a country where it’s normal for some citizens to miss certain meals; live in shacks unworthy of a pig sty and spend their days …
Blog EU poll observer report unpopular with government but necessary for strengthening our democracy January 16, 2018 Loise Mwakamba The October 26th elections is one that will be discussed for many days to come despite the political fatigue-real or perceived. Only last week the …
Blog Let Us Embrace Christ’s Values to Change Kenya December 25, 2017 Loise Mwakamba In a country where 80% of the population proclaims Christianity we can be sure that for the next one week it’s the message of Christmas …
Blog Twelfth Parliament: To hope or to despair? December 16, 2017 Loise Mwakamba Since the promulgation of the Constitution in 2010, Kenya has never found herself on the crossroads like in 2017. The 2017 election was one of …
Blog What Kenyans do MPs really represent? Certainly not the poor December 1, 2017 Loise Mwakamba This country has a lot of money. We spent Sh. 42billion in a sham election that the Supreme Court nullified and found another Sh.13billion to …
Blog The people’s assembly is a town hall writ large November 19, 2017 Loise Mwakamba By Gitungo Wamere