For over sixty years, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has played a pivotal role as a key development partner for Kenya. The […]
Kenya / Politics
Eroding Trust: Kenya’s Governance and Public Discontent
The Ruto administration’s governance has led to significant public discontent due to burdensome economic policies, exclusionary decision-making, and inadequate civic engagement. Addressing this trust deficit requires a commitment to transparency, inclusivity, and domestic job creation.
Kenya / Politics
Kithure Kindiki: Navigating Challenges, Seizing Opportunities, and Meeting Expectations as Kenya’s 13th Deputy President
Kithure Kindiki’s role as Kenya’s Deputy President comes with high expectations and significant challenges. His success will depend on his ability to assist the President in promoting unity, driving reform, and addressing Kenya’s socioeconomic needs.
Africa / Politics
Botswana’s Historic Election: A New Era in African Democracy
This historic milestone invites us to delve into Botswana’s political evolution from its pre-independence roots to the present, examining the significance of this election, the historical forces that shaped it, and its parallels with other maturing democracies across Africa.