To call the policeman who broke a six-month-old baby’s skull in Kisumu in August 2017 a beast is an insult to all the wild animals out there reported to have shown extraordinary sense of care towards ...

Former Tanzanian president Benjamin Mkapa’s February 9 decision to relinquish his role as the facilitator of the Inter-Burundi peace dialogue came as depressing but not completely surprising news. A ...

The tragic death of activist Caroline Mwatha, who died of a botched abortion — whether voluntarily procured or forcibly performed — should make us reflect of safe abortion. We should also ponder ...

This morning, 84 million registered Nigerian voters are expected to choose their new president, but the choice they will make will not be entirely earth-shaking. This is because the leading contenders ...

Though no longer called James, my high school classmate remains a powerful voice for our country’s mental development. Indeed, Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s voice now resonates throughout humanity’s world. For ...

I feel I must warn you: Your child has legal duties and responsibilities even if they are only a day old! If we are to comply with this law, then the government should consider bundling relevant ...