Dr Luchetu Likaka The tragic death of a young student allegedly thrown from a moving Nicco Sacco matatu along Thika Road is not an isolated incident. It is the latest chapter in a long and disturbing pattern of violence, recklessness, and impunity that has become normalized within sections of Kenya’s public transport industry. Reports indicate
By Luchetu Likaka For decades, Western Kenya has remained a reliable voting bloc in Kenya’s political landscape. Election after election, the region delivers votes, mobilizes supporters, and shapes who occupies State House. However, despite this loyalty and numerical strength, Western Kenya continues to sit on the margins of presidential power. Instead of securing the top
Political behavior research challenges the assumption that voters act solely as rational evaluators of policy performance. Rather, electoral choices are often influenced by enduring social identities and group affiliations. According to Lipset and Rokkan’s Cleavage Theory, political preferences are frequently structured around social divisions such as ethnicity, religion, class, and regional identity, leading citizens to
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