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Wamuchomba allegedly claimed that KQ had grounded 11 aircraft for more than five years and alleged that taxpayers had been forced to shoulder lease payment for the planes that were not flying.
The belief that national schools should be the exclusive preserve of the communities in which they are located betrays a provincial mindset.
Gachagua is, in large measure, the author of his own downfall. His impeachment bears the hallmarks of a profound rupture with Dr Ruto, the man who once elevated him.
Firebrand politics can mobilise, but its utility is finite and should be abandoned once its purpose is met.
Kenya’s public transport sector appears to be retracing a path first worn decades ago. As then, the culprit is political expediency masquerading as policy.
Edwin Sifuna, has emerged as the most conspicuous standard-bearer of a renewed wave of protest, having survived an attempt to unseat him from his party post,
In Kenya, the comportment of former heads of state is not left to custom alone but is codified in statute.
There is little doubt that the world has entered an unusually fraught moment.
Middle East airspace disruptions highlight global aviation vulnerabilities and the need to strengthen Kenya Airways against geopolitical shocks.
A notable gain of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution is the enactment of the Access to Information Act, which operationalises the rights set out in Article 35.
The Nairobi Hospital has been beset by persistent governance failings, an accusation corroborated by seasoned medical professionals with extensive tenure.
Those urging public demonstrations, even amid a palpable risk of violence, are motivated less by civic concern than by the preservation of elite interests.
Kenya’s pronounced ethnic diversity, encompassing more than 44 recognised communities, has long demanded a careful legal balance between pluralism and unity.
Calls for street protests risk appearing less as principled civic action than opportunistic attempts to extract political capital from an international crisis.
A failed State is one in which the machinery of government no longer performs its elementary duties.
Fuel cost surge from Middle East conflict strains aviation recovery, hits airlines, trade routes amid rising jet fuel prices
The government’s determination to widen the tax base reflects an attempt to curb excessive borrowing and restore fiscal stability.
Kenya finds itself embroiled in yet another dispute that yields little more than a Pyrrhic victory
The fuel strike highlighted Kenya’s fragile transport system, rising energy pressures and the urgent need for mass transit and fuel reserves.
Imposing VAT at 16 per cent would raise the cost of acquiring aircraft and modernising fleets, while increasing maintenance expenses across the industry.
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