Since time memorial, Kenya is known for it’s way of dealing with hot issues at hand and how it wants to discard these issues.  These are further been complicated by our delicate political system, which sometimes takes a tribalistic angle.  These are considered as live wires as you have to tread careful to avoid being electrified, as you must try to appease each an every party.

Any issue that crops up, not considering its magnitude and perception, and as per the Kenya tradition of dealing with issues, the tribe factor is fronted.  Even if it’s a corruption case, the first prescription that’s been administered in the public opinion courts is that the ruling class is harassing our tribe.

With these counter – accusations, and bearing in mind [+]

Recently, Kenyans marked ten years since the terrorist bomb attack was detonated at the U.S Embassy in Nairobi.  The intensity of the bomb killed hundreds of people, others had their dreams shattered once and for all, and millions worth of property was destroyed.  To some, their lives took another twist as a handicap was added in form of disabilities because some lost their eyesights, legs, and arms.

Since that attack, life in the whole world changed drastically as a result of terrorism threat.  Terrorism has turned to be global phenomenon disasters, which need to be addressed because some people are using religion to argue that they’re fighting for the cause of that religion.

Remember, the September 11,2001, terrorist attack at twin towers in U.S.A, and many others [+]

As President Kibaki serves his last term in office, coupled by the unprecedented successive polities, a lot of grumbling are boiling up in the party of National Unity.  Each an every candidate is positioning himself, as he/she tries to inherit the baton from the president.

The latest entrant in the race for 2012 is the justice and constitution affairs minister, Martha Karua, the chairperson of Narc –k.  Her entrance has caused some furore in certain quarters, but she has vowed that she will still soldier on.

Once considered as one of the President’s insider, defender, hardliner for her superb role in defending the presidents legitimacy re-election and during the crisis negotiation.  This time round she has defied the president’s call for the integration of the parties to [+]

It seems as if, we us Kenyans have devised new ways of airing our views, venting our anger, issues, frustration. Total malicious and wanton destruction of property seems to be the order of the day. From the early year election violence to the now school riots. It seems as if, the ghost that haunted us at the beginning of the year, has resurrected again. But, this time around it has invaded our schools. Hells have broken loose and the little minds that are being molded in our schools seems to have lost some nuts in their heads. Most schools have being closed indefinitely as a result of students’ unrest after they went on rampage. Most schools are trying to outdo each other as schools that go on the rampage are here worshipped by others that follow the [+]