All posts tagged "Kenya"

Politics & Governance2 months ago

The third global wave of autocratization One playbook, two instruments: Legal façades and structural decay in the world, with Indonesia and Kenya as case studies

The modern autocrat doesn't need a military coup; they just rewrite the law. From Kenya to Indonesia, leaders are legally dismantling democracies by centralizing wealth, weaponizing...
Politics & Governance5 months ago

The proxy presidency: How Kenya was made to serve Washington, Paris, and a private few

Nearly four years into his presidency, William Ruto’s anti-colonial rhetoric has collapsed into a "recolonization on steroids." From exporting police to Haiti and hosting dangerous US...
Politics & Governance8 months ago

Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Carrot, the Stick, and the Apex Predator | Part 2

Singapore built its anti-corruption success by engineering honesty as the rational choice—through ironclad anti-corruption laws, fearsome enforcement by an independent CPIB, and terrifying consequences that crush...
Politics & Governance8 months ago

Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Blueprint We Already Had — And How We Buried It | Part 1

Kenyans crave Singapore’s economic success and remain collectively obsessed with becoming the “Singapore of Africa,” yet they fear its ruthless anti-corruption system. The first instalment of...
Politics & Governance12 months ago

Raila Odinga mastered the art of political compromise for the good of Kenya

Odinga escaped all attempts by his detractors to reduce him to an ethnic leader.

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The third global wave of autocratization One playbook, two instruments: Legal façades and structural decay in the world, with Indonesia and Kenya as case studies

The proxy presidency: How Kenya was made to serve Washington, Paris, and a private few

Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Carrot, the Stick, and the Apex Predator | Part 2

Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Blueprint We Already Had — And How We Buried It | Part 1

Raila Odinga mastered the art of political compromise for the good of Kenya

Samia Suluhu’s discomfiting revelation: Gender alone does not inoculate one from dictatorship and demagoguery

All politics is local – Lessons from our ancestors

The Mask is Off. Why Kenyan #GenZs are Rising Against a Regime Stuck in its Colonial Past

The failure of centralized power across the planet is upon us

Namibia’s forgotten genocide: how Bushmen were hunted and killed under German colonial rule

Raila Amolo Odinga

Leadership Beyond Politicians, Politricks and Popularity Contests: Building a Future of Abundance Through UTU Principles

A year later, Africa’s Gen Z uprising is only more emboldened

Understanding Constructivist Pan-Africanism

Samora Machel’s vision for Mozambique didn’t survive: what has taken its place?

A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian king: the message behind a new statue in Tehran

Reelecting William Samoei Ruto

Kenya’s Constitution under siege: A decade of efforts to centralise power

The silence that dictatorship taught us

Op-Ed – Borderless Africa: The Reparations Africa Owes Herself

NoViolet Bulawayo wins the best of 25 years of the Caine Prize. Why she deserves it

Beyond the Hits: How to Build Africa’s Sound as a Business

Africa’s Sound Is Global — But Where’s the Money?

Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Blueprint We Already Had — And How We Buried It | Part 1

The Converse Shock | How Disaster Capitalism Has Bankrupted the American War Machine

Interview with Lead Organizer of AAMA 2026, Prince Akpah, Pan-African Solidarity and Mobilisation Lead at Africans Rising

Infrastructure before enforcement: Why Kenya’s speed camera ambush breaks the social contract

Literature, authorship and the human voice: Andrew Chatora’s Unstoppable March of the Human Condition

Artificial Intelligence: Private ownership, collective risks

Trump’s AI ambitions demand a clearer response from Africa

Maputo to Host 2026 All-African Movement Assembly for Activists & Human Rights Defenders

The passport, the database and the State: Who controls digital Zimbabwe?

Wicknell Chivhayo and trying to own Zimbabwe’s conscious culture is ephemeral and futile

Olu Jacobs remembered: Nollywood’s elder statesman always acted for his country

Remembering the argument for progressive national gender equality consciousness

When the Algorithm decides what we see: Who governs Africa’s digital democracy?

Zambia 2026: Beyond the ballot did SADC duck the election crisis? (SAPES Dialogue forum presentation)

Democracy in code: How digital power is reshaping sovereignty in Africa

Fifa in Africa: has Gianni Infantino really helped football development?

Zambia at a crossroads: Preserving democracy beyond the ballot

Education is neither a commercial venture nor a credit facility but a basic need and a public good

The third global wave of autocratization One playbook, two instruments: Legal façades and structural decay in the world, with Indonesia and Kenya as case studies

The great ledger correction: Why cancelling the debt of the Global South is restitution, not forgiveness

Zambia’s opposition did not lose this election on the campaign trail. It lost it at the nomination desk

A mirror across the Zambezi: Why Zambia’s August 13 vote matters to Zimbabwe and SADC

Ghetto Kids: what’s behind the moves of the Ugandan dance troupe that stormed the world

Joe Biden is meeting African leaders – why free trade is a major talking point

Ghana ranked Africa’s best and Eritrea worst in World Press Freedom Index

On abortions: Empathy over judgement