Category Archives: Guest Column
Lessons for Kenyans from departed business magnet, Aga Khan Karim
Feb 10, 2025 at 07:20 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The recent passing of His Highness Aga Khan Karim, whose global legacy stands as a beacon of selflessness and philanthropy, calls us to reflect on the values that truly define success. His work in fostering development, education, and health initiatives continues to inspire millions worldwide. In a world often driven by […]
Revisiting the Fox, Hedgehog Analogy as Gachagua Goes for Ruto’s Jugular
Feb 08, 2025 at 07:57 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha In the ever-evolving world of Kenyan politics, the rivalry between President William Ruto and his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, has taken on the shape of a modern-day political drama. The fallout between the two, once staunch allies, offers a fascinating exploration of political strategies through the lens of the ancient Greek […]
Why Money Is Never Enough However Hard One Works
Feb 07, 2025 at 10:41 AM
By Godwin Mose To those who have never known the real meaning of financial hardship, money means security, comfort, and the ability to enjoy life. But to those who have fought their way out of poverty, money is more than just a means to an end; money is survival itself. It is a fragile lifeline […]
Uganda’s Blatant Disregard for the Rule of Law Worrying
Feb 07, 2025 at 09:46 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The trial and incarceration of Kizza Besigye in the UPDF martial courts exemplify the growing crisis in Uganda’s judicial system under President Yoweri Museveni’s prolonged rule. Besigye, a civilian, is being tried in a military court, a clear violation of the 2005 Supreme Court ruling that declared such trials unconstitutional. This […]
Joy as Kereri turns 60, ‘Leading Forward’
Feb 04, 2025 at 10:59 AM
By Elias Moturi It is exciting that Kereri Girls’ High School is clocking 60 in style. Already, preparations are on top gear as the big day, 16th February draws nigh. The institution opened its doors in 1965 as a Girls Secondary School, having been established by the Pentecostal Assemblies of God-(PAG-K). The church has its […]
Why gambling should worry us
Feb 04, 2025 at 06:58 AM
Bý Godwin Mose Gambling has infiltrated our social public and does not discriminate anyone on the basis of age, gender, religion or level of education. Sadly, it has emerged as one of the biggest problems in today’s society. It is no more a game; instead, it is an addiction that break families, trigger depression and […]
Is Trump Gambling With America’s Global Influence?
Feb 03, 2025 at 07:48 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha American President Donald Trump who took the oath of office last month is on a mission and his actions are sending shock waves across the world. Trump’s hurried withdrawal of international aid programs, such as USAID, has raised significant concerns about the long-term impact on America’s global influence and superpower status. […]
Composition of Uganda’s Supreme Court Sets Precedence in Gender Mainstreaming
Feb 01, 2025 at 12:58 PM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The world has focused on happenings in Uganda for weeks, with many wondering how the judiciary in the Yoweri Museveni led country dispenses justice. All this time, opposition leader Kissa Besigye and other critics of government have been facing trial at a military tribunal. Besigye was captured in Nairobi and driven […]
Here are the prospects for the media in 2025
Jan 27, 2025 at 10:54 AM
By Teddy E. Oundo The media landscape has transformed at an unprecedented pace in recent years. The year 2025 is not going to be an exception. Technological advancements, economic challenges, and evolving audience preferences will continue reshaping how journalism thrives across the globe. Media viability defines the capacity for media organizations to operate optimally and […]
Abductions Expose Accountability and Leadership Crisis In Kenya
Jan 06, 2025 at 10:05 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha In recent months, cases of abductions targeting young people in Kenya have been increasing. This disturbing trend, which has seen countless young Kenyans abducted under mysterious circumstances, has placed the nation at a moral and political precipice. What is even more troubling is the systematic denial of any government involvement, despite […]