Restructuring of IEBC
About the ‘Cherera Four’ and the whole IEBC restructuring issue, and just so that we put this matter into context, it is worth of note that qualifications of the commission’s chairman must be, by law, […]
Setting SMART Targets
In business, strategy is everything. In drawing a business strategy, a business entity must be clear on the direction they want to take, what they want to achieve and within how long.It is for this […]
Withholding Academic Cerificates of Needy Students
When the head of a public school withholds a KCPE or KCSE (or olany other final examination) certificate for a student who struggled all through that level of education and was able to sit the […]
Kenyans and their Presidents
I don’t know what it is about Kenyans and their presidents. After just one term, Kenyans tend to want to remove their president from power. I wonder why. A few examples would suffice; 1. Kibaki […]
Of Congolese Music and War
Congolese, particularly from DRC, play and love music so much. Quite some great music comes from there. Actually, their music rules most of Africa and parts of other continents. The late Aurlus Mabele of Congo […]
Unwritten Speech
If you have to make an unwritten yet substantive speech, you don’t have to cram anything, because if you do so you will fail miserably; you will start stuttering and stammering like a weak locomotive […]
Political Mobilisation
Politicians usually mobilise their supporters during campaigns and on voting day in a massive way. But they don’t ‘demobilise’ them after the event.I think that is why social media rumour mills are usually at their […]
Kenya’s Presidential Election Petition
As Kenya’s presidential election petition goes to the Supreme Court next week, as it sure will, learn to manage your expectations. Don’t be so sure that your candidate’s win will be upheld or that your […]
Mandela: Why He Had To Be President
When Mandela was thrown into jail in the early 1960s, just as Kenya was preparing for independence, South Africans didn’t forget that he was their leader. All through his 27 years of incarceration, a majority […]