The Nairobi Review

Africa braves pandemic, but economic pain could trigger revolutions

Why has Africa witnessed low Covid-19 death rate despite her poor infrastructure?  There are two credible explanations. The first is…

Kenyan senate: The upper house or upper theatre house?

By M.M Boy To start with, I am not an economist, not a politician and not, by any chance, a…

Dear Mr President, please stop Magoha and Kiama

Greetings. I hope this finds you in good health and in a bubbly mood. It’s my prayer, too, that State…

Is Ruto trying to colonise Mount Kenya?

“When the missionaries arrived, the Africans had the land and the missionaries had the Bible. They taught us how to…

State must put a stop to online learning

Despite its ineffectiveness, online learning prompted by the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic is still going on in primary and secondary…

Having the right people at KQ not negotiable

Plans to privatise national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) through the National Aviation Management Bill, 2020 has brought back memories of…

Art takes on different forms amid pandemic

Like all other sectors of the economy, the arts have been adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Art exhibitions and…

Crime in Nairobi is a ticking time bomb

Other than rebuilding the economy after Covid-19 and managing the 2022 succession politics, the government should seriously tackle the rising…

Why the scales fell from my eyes concerning Atwoli

I have a confession to make. For political reasons, I never liked Francis Atwoli, the Central Organisation of Trade Unions…

Why push for dissolution of Parliament is self-defeating

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) led by its president Nelson Havi and other players are hell bent on pushing…