Professor Peter Ndiang’ui, Fort Myers, Florida In a nation where political choices are too often shaped by ethnic loyalty, populistslogans, and personality cults, the question “Is Kenya ready for a womanpresident?” is not only outdated—it is fundamentally misguided. During a recentmeeting, this question was posed to Martha Karua, a veteran politician,accomplished constitutional lawyer, and one …

MARTHA KARUA: IS KENYA READY FOR A WOMAN PRESIDENT?Read More

History rarely forgives those who ignore its warnings. In the annals of Kenyan politics, few miscalculations have proven as disastrous as former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s fateful decision to align with Deputy President William Ruto. In 2013, while the country was still reeling from the trauma of the 2007–2008 post-election violence and the International Criminal Court …

The Monster Uhuru Created: Kenya’s Political Miscalculation of the Century.Read More

Mr. President, It is a grave insult to the intelligence of the Kenyan people for you to stand at political rallies and proclaim that those behind the fraudulent hospital payments will be arrested—while the very architects of that financial heist remain comfortably seated in high office within your administration. These pronouncements are not just hollow; …

The President’s Empty Rhetoric: Kenya Cannot Be Cleansed of Corruption by the Same Hands That Facilitate It.Read More

“The weaponization of development in Kenya is not only unpresidential but deeply dangerous, as it reduces governance to a crude patronage system in which essential public services, roads, hospitals, and schools are no longer rights guaranteed to all citizens, but rewards selectively handed out to loyalists, turning national resources into instruments of political coercion and …

The Kenyan Government: A Confused Circus of Bribery, Loyalty, and Disarray.Read More

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By Dr. David Odhiambo, Diaspora Times Senior Reporter UK “When the presidency becomes an ATM for political loyalty, democracy ceases to be a system of representation and instead becomes a theater of manipulation.“ What began as a subtle charm offensive by the President has quickly morphed into a coordinated campaign of economic coercion and democratic …

Statehouse Bribes for Loyalty: Ruto’s Alleged KSh 10,000 Handouts Threaten Kenya’s Democracy.Read More

By Arch. Dr. D.K. Gitau, Diaspora Times Editor “This is the moment to demand more than resignations. Kenyans must demand arrests, asset recovery, full disclosure of every hospital paid, and the stepping down of those who engineered this betrayal.“ What began as a revolutionary public health program has mutated into one of the most brazen …

THE MEDICAL MASSACRE: How SHA Became Kenya’s Billion-Shilling Hospital Heist.Read More

Professor Peter Ndiang’ui, Fort Myers, Florida There is something unmistakably unique about being Kenyan. Whether it is our spirit, our culture, or the way we carry ourselves with confidence and grace, Kenyans all over the world seem to shine with a quiet pride that others easily notice. But sometimes, it is the smallest of symbols …

OUR UNIQUE WRISTBAND: THE PRIDE OF BEING A KENYANRead More