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By Professor Peter Ndiang’ui, Fort Myers, Florida I did not know Walter Kabitta — not until last evening, when a friend urged me to read the story of his daughter, little Fyona. I called him immediately, and nothing could have prepared me for what I heard. What I first assumed to be another difficult family …

When A Nation Must Not Look Away: The Moral Call To Save Little Fyona Kabitta.Read More

In a refreshingly humane decision at the Thika Law Courts, Chief Magistrate Stella Atambo has won admiration for choosing compassion over condemnation when a 23-year-old college student was brought before her, accused of stealing a bottle of whisky worth KSh 1,800 from a Naivas supermarket. Rather than allowing the young man to enter a plea …

Magistrate of Mercy: Thika Bench Saves Student from Criminal Record over Sh1,800 Whisky Theft.Read More

By Prof. Peter Ndiang’ui, Fort Myers, Florida A true Parliament is the heartbeat of a democracy — the defender of public trust, the conscience of a nation, the final guardrail against presidential overreach. But what unfolded in Kenya’s National Assembly last week during the State of the Nation Address revealed a Parliament that has not …

The Moral Collapse of Kenya’s Parliament: When Elected Leaders Applauded Lies and Abandoned the Nation.Read More

“Leadership in a democracy is not a product launch like smartphones; if lives are improving, if the economy is flourishing, if hospitals, schools, and households are breathing with relief, the people will recognize it without being told. Progress does not need propaganda; as it can speak for itself. In Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, there …

The Lizard on the Iroko Tree: Why President Ruto’s Self-Praise Rings HollowRead More

It is that fundamental belief, “I am my brother’s keeper, I am my sister’s keeper,” that makes this country work. It’s what allows us to pursue our individual dreams while still coming together as one American family. E pluribus unum. Out of many, one. Barack Obama When Barack Obama once remarked that “it’s not the …

IS IT “SINGAPORE VISION” FOR KENYA, OR FEEDING THE CHILDREN?Read More

By Joe Karani-Diaspora Times Stock Analyst-New York “If Nvidia gets the green light to sell H200 chips to China, the stock is likely to benefit and perhaps significantly, given the large addressable market and strong growth narrative.“ The team around Donald Trump is internally discussing a major change in U.S. export controls, potentially allowing Nvidia …

Trump Administration Weighs Allowing Nvidia To Sell H200 Chips To China.Read More

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Is the State of the Nation address truly strong, or merely powerfully delivered, a perfectly scripted performance that sounds more like it was generated by an algorithm than shaped by real Kenyan struggles? A message crafted with flawless structure, ambitious promises, and emotional catchphrases, yet lacking the raw authenticity of a leader who feels what …

RUTO’S STATE OF THE NATION: BIG SPEECH, MODEST GAINS, AND A REALITY KENYANS ARE STILL WAITING TO FEEL.Read More

By Dr. James Kangethe-New York- Diaspora Times Financial Reporter. The U.S. stock market in 2025 began the year with relative strength, driven by large-cap technology stocks and exuberant investor sentiment about artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and secular growth. However, by November the picture had shifted: the broad market is showing clear signs of faltering, and …

NYSE Slips Into a Silent Downturn, And Investor Anxiety Signals A Market Losing Strength.Read More