By Luchetu Likaka As discussions on constitutional reform gain momentum in Kenya, one issue demands urgent national attention: the introduction of mid-term elections for elected leaders. Although the Constitution of 2010 strengthened democratic governance, experience over the past decade and a half reveals gaps in accountability that limit voters when leaders fail to deliver on
Dr. Luchetu Likaka For decades, North Eastern Kenya has remained one of the country’s most marginalized regions despite its strategic location, vast natural resources, and resilient population. The persistent underdevelopment of the region is not accidental; it is rooted in historical, political, security, and governance decisions that have shaped Kenya’s development trajectory since independence. The
By Luchetu Likaka Fires in schools continue to claim innocent lives in Kenya’s boarding institutions, exposing a painful pattern of negligence, corruption, and systemic failure that has persisted for decades. School fires continue to claim innocent lives in Kenya’s boarding schools, exposing a painful pattern of negligence, corruption, and systemic failure that has persisted for