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TRIBUTE: FARE THEE WELL RAILA AMOLLO ODINGA

Long Read October 22, 2025

By Prof. James Ogude Nairobi, Kenya: This last Sunday Kenya bid farewell to a great and an indomitable politician - easily the most consequential politician...

Opinion: Rights. Justice. Action, Turning Africa’s Gender Commitments into Reality

Long Read March 27, 2026

By Hortense Minishi Nairobi, Kenya: Africa has some of the most progressive legal frameworks on women’s rights in the world. Constitutions, national laws, and regional...

A Blue Jewel at Risk: Kenya’s Fragile Balance Between Ports and Protection

Long Read October 1, 2025

By Joyce Chimbi Kwale County, Kenya: Unlike the rest of the ShimoniVanga seascape, the Indian Ocean waters around the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Protected Area are a...

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