Vincent Obadha
121 Articles
Chemical castration: Inside the proposed punishment for sex offenders and the dilemmas for Kenya
Dr. Ngare says that chemical castration is like putting the cart before the donkeyWhile Kenya moves to implement chemical castration as a punishment for sex offenders, some countries already have legislation allowing the same.
Grade 10: The placement crisis, anger, controversy and little known ‘commitment fee’
Students are facing issues of inappropriate schools, rejected appeals, assignment to distant schools, discrepancies with chosen pathways, high costs, and allegations of bribery.
A troubled Northern Corridor and corrupt watchdogs shrugging off as accidents claim lives
Kenya's road traffic deaths have hovered around 4,000 annually for the past five years, albeit with fluctuations.
US-Kenya health deal: The data privacy concerns, America’s soft power and Kenya’s stake
The US soft power could be seen coming back into Africa. Critics argue there is little assurance of safety provided by Kenya on its nationals’ health data to the US.
The making of Singapore: How Asian Tiger came to be and why Ruto’s dream is a fantasy for Kenya
A critical look at Singapore's success reveals some core factors, such as the indispensable visionary, incorruptible leadership during its formative years. Ruto believes that with good planning and combating corruption, the Singaporean dream is achievable for Kenya....
The National Infrastructure Fund and a Ksh.5 trillion budget for Ruto's Singapore dream
Ruto laid out the government’s plans to set up and implement huge infrastructure projects. Funding will be sourced through a National Infrastructure Fund and a Sovereign Wealth Fund.
Sovereign Wealth Fund: What new Treasury Bill means for Kenya and its debt problem
The target funds for SWF are often created using surplus national reserves, such as revenues from exports, natural resources, or budget surpluses.
The 'death economy' in Luo community and the changing dynamics of burial rites
The Luo believe that after death, the spirit of the departed person takes on a magnanimous disposition.Raila desired to be interred within seventy-two hours.
Ruto's new attempt to restore Nairobi through deal with Sakaja
Over the past three years, it has been a matter of “when,” not “if,” the national government would crack the whip.
A bow from stage for decorated Father of Democracy; a recap of Raila’s political journey
The valiant son of Sakwa, Bondo, has taken the final bow… when a big tree falls, birds scatter.