The world has always been the playing field for empires and emperors who yearn for control of large swathes of land and their numerous inhabitants since time immemorial. Every continent has seen it’s plethora of distinct empires built by different leaders with a knack for power and control rise and fall. No empire that existsContinue reading “The past and the future of imperialism”
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OF VIOLENCE, CRIME AND SHANTY TOWNS
The eternal dream of a utopian society has been hampered at every step by a myriad of obstacles. The dream has always been there but achieving it has proven to be an uphill task. Some of the stumbling blocks it has met include incurable diseases such as cancer,poverty,war,crime and violence. Achieving general utopia in theContinue reading “OF VIOLENCE, CRIME AND SHANTY TOWNS”
The Hard Question of subsidy
The new president has been confronted with the issue of subsidy immediately he assumed office. He made the tough decision to abolish subsidies on different commodities leaving only the fertilizer subsidy aiming to subsidize production rather than consumption. The government of former president Uhuru Kenyatta used subsidy to cushion Kenyans from the high cost ofContinue reading “The Hard Question of subsidy”
The Eternal Legacy of colonialism
The passing on of queen Elizabeth II has brought to the limelight the deleterious effects of decades of colonialism. Notably,these opinions have been fundamentally passed through the social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook. A section of the members of the former colonies came out in large numbers to voice their anger and contemptContinue reading “The Eternal Legacy of colonialism”
KENYA’S UNCERTAIN FUTURE POSITION IN GEOPOLITICS
Many might have ignored it while others might not have noticed it but congratulatory messages to the president elect William Ruto from two world leaders were significant. The first message was from the president of the Russian Federation His Excellency Vladimir Putin while the other was from his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky,the Ukrainian president. The significanceContinue reading “KENYA’S UNCERTAIN FUTURE POSITION IN GEOPOLITICS”
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