Category: Opinion

To Have or Not to Have Ebola?

Sunsetter November 1, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThis country is full of hilarious jokes, and we would all be laughing at the comedy while picking

You Own the Land. But Do You Own the Water Beneath It?

Sunsetter October 1, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp “Water is a natural resource like all other natural resources, oil and gas.” That was Water Cabinet

President William Ruto, First Lady Rachel Ruto and members of Kenya’s delegation at UNGA 81 in New York

How Big Was Kenya’s UNGA Delegation?

Sunsetter September 25, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappHow many people did Kenya actually send to the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York?

Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso leader and symbol of African sovereignty

What Happens When the Desire for a Strong African Leader Matters More Than Democracy? The Ibrahim Traoré Story

Sunsetter September 15, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIn a continent that has almost every mineral and raw material imaginable, there is something very frustrating about

Of Burundians and Other Foreign Tales

Sunsetter September 8, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIt’s difficult not to have an opinion when you are Kenyan. Sometimes, you want to act indifferent and

Dr Denis Nyambane and his wife Mary Mwende together

Why Didn’t He Just Leave? The Uncomfortable Questions Behind the Nyambane Marriage

Sunsetter August 15, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappWhat happens when a relationship becomes so dysfunctional that both people appear to be trying to escape it,

A protester carrying the Kenyan Parliament mace during the June 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests in Nairobi

Kenya’s ‘Stolen’ Parliament Mace: Where Is It Now?

Sunsetter August 12, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp Those were the most dramatic days of our lives – politically. Everything came to a standstill for

Beyond Pads: It’s Time for Kenya’s Female Leaders to Move from Charity to Policy

Sunsetter July 16, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappKenya’s women deserve more than pad drives. Here’s why women representatives should prioritise healthcare, safety, economic empowerment and

Kenya Must Not Follow South Africa’s Xenophobic Path

Sunsetter June 19, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThis script is becoming all too familiar..and boring. Tell me why every few years, when unemployment rises and

If America Doesn’t Want Ebola on Its Soil, Why Should Kenya?

Sunsetter May 30, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIt is a really, really simple question that so far nobody seems willing to answer. If the United

Can Government Auction Your Land Over Unpaid Taxes? Kenya’s Land Debate Explained

Sunsetter May 27, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFew things trigger anxiety in Kenya quite like land, understandably so. Us Africans are connected to land, especially

Open Letter to South Africans: Mohammed Hersi Calls Out Xenophobia and Africa’s Betrayal

Sunsetter April 28, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAs xenophobic tensions resurface in South Africa, a bold open letter by Mohammed Hersi is reigniting debate across

Of Toilets Worth Two Million and What Have You

Sunsetter April 20, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThey say the dance of a madman at the village market is always funny until it is your

Is Devolution Failing Kenyans? Inside the Growing Crisis in County Governments

Sunsetter March 30, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappWhen the idea of devolution was first introduced to Kenyans in the lead up to the Constitution of

They Won’t Need to Rig Anything If You Don’t Register

Sunsetter March 18, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIt is tough being a Kenyan right now. The economy is in the pits, businesses are doing badly

Are We Entering the Age of Endless Wars?

Sunsetter March 17, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIt would serve us well to remember that once upon a time, It used to be that news

The Epstein Scandal and the Moment Africa Stopped Being a Spectator

Sunsetter February 2, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappI cannot sit here and claim to fully grasp what is going on, because I do not. Although

Consent, the Law and Why a Summer Bunny Believes He Is Exempt

Sunsetter January 16, 2026

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappSome things are tiring, especially coming from people who are old enough to know better. And I am

Is Kenya’s Judiciary Finally Finding Its Spine?

Sunsetter December 17, 2025

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFor once, Kenyans are talking about the courts with something close to hope. Not the celebratory kind, but

Is President Samia Suluhu Unravelling Before Our Eyes?

Sunsetter December 2, 2025

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappSurely I cannot be the only one noticing the difference between inherited presidency Suluhu and elected presidency Suluhu.

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