Jamila Mohamed
50 Articles
JAMILAS MEMO: Have we lost our humanity?
A couple of days ago many were shocked with a video that was circulated across social media platforms. It was of a gang rape incident involving seven men and one woman.Police investigations determined that the video was taken in December 2023 in Chebanyi village, Bomet County, and published on socia...
JAMILA'S MEMO: Leadership and Integrity: a call for moral accountability
Integrity is not just a construct of the alphabet; it requires action, thinking, and conduct. Integrity has to be lifted off the books into our actions, thinking, and conduct.
JAMILA’S MEMO: Fare thee well, Rita Tinina
Nilipata fursa ya kufanya kazi naye kwa miaka 10 katika runinga ya NTV, na katika muda huo wote sikuona Rita akishindwa na kazi. She was capable, disciplined, kind and oh so stylish; nakumbuka tukimtania kuhusu mavazi yake mazuri, tukisubiri ni lini atarudia nguo au viatu!
JAMILA’S MEMO: Doctors' strike, the vicious cycle
The medical practitioners want the government to honour a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and court orders. Another major bone of contention is placement of medical interns; the government saying the demands are unrealistic and that there is simply no money.
JAMILA'S MEMO: Public participation must count for something
Various chapters and clauses in the Constitution require that public participation be undertaken at all levels of government before government officials make official decisions.The purpose is to ensure at all times the conduct of public affairs places the mwananchi at...
JAMILA'S MEMO: How to make Ksh.11 million in two years
This is a true story involving one Momanyi Charo, an employee of the Ministry of Education who, over a period of two years, used his position in the ministry to divert funds meant for a non-existent school to his personal account. By the time his ruse was discovered, Momanyi had stolen Ksh.11,131,30...
JAMILA’S MEMO: Just how much rain does it take to float a boat?
When you have the EACC is already issuing a warning about flouting of procurement laws, then we need to be very worried. In short, the anti-corruption body is warning about attempts by tenderpreneurs to take a ride to quick riches.
JAMILA'S MEMO: What is happening to humanity? Observations from a Kirinyaga home for the elderly
As a society we are slowly forgetting our culture and roots, the value of a parent, the respect we should show, the love and care that we should give especially when they need us the most.Leaving the village and making a life in the city does not mean forgetting our w...
JAMILA'S MEMO: Face of Unemployment
The thousands of men and women had come from different parts of the country, some as far as Bungoma, Nyeri, Meru and Kakamega.
JAMILA'S MEMO: Show of shame in Londiani
After the Londiani accident, a fundraising was held where Ksh.13.6 million was raised and promises were made on how the families would be helped. The National Government promised to give Ksh.300,000 to those who lost loved ones while those injured would get Ksh.200,000. This was separate from the mo...