Vincent Obadha
49 Articles
DP Gachagua now caught in the middle of a handshake he said would never happen
DP Gachagua witnessed as President Ruto announced the inclusion of notable opposition members into his ‘broad-based’ government.
Hop, step and jump! Government officials' doublespeak on protests is perplexing
The trigger for the protest marches began with the clarion call to reject the Finance Bill 2024/25. When the document first got into the public domain, it generated heat never as witnessed before.
The Conflict of Interest Bill 2023 brings out true colors of Senators
The bill seeks to maintain public trust in public institutions and reduce the risk of corruption, favoritism and bias, thereby upholding the integrity of public service.
Occupy parliament: A momentous day of demonstrations reveals a generational change
Online content creators also have had a field day conjuring all manner of skits to denigrate and deride the bill that not only seeks to increase taxes but also introduce a raft of new taxes to corporate and private citizens.
Why DP Gachagua is on an apology tour to Uhuru Kenyatta, Mama Ngina
In February 2023, Gachagua sustained the attack against Uhuru, accusing him of meddling with the affairs of their new administration by allegedly sponsoring street demos against the high cost of living which were led by opposition chief Raila Odinga.
The travesty and double speak from the Kenya Kwanza Administration
These promises included economic stabilization within 100 days of taking office, but now, nearly two years later, the anticipated improvements remain elusive.
Why Kenyan businesses are shunning eTims
There are other traders who complain on the number of things required to register one-self on the eTIMS platform.
Don with nine lives: The unending drama surrounding UoN Vice Chancellor Prof Kiama
Magoha sent packing the entire council of the University of Nairobi, revoked the appointment of Kiama and instead chose Prof Isaac Mbeche as the new VC in an acting capacity.What followed was a vicious duel in court, which Kiama won when the Labor Court suspended the revocation of his appointment.&n...
Atwoli vs Fazul: The flex of muscles and security guards' yearn for decent pay
COTU Secretary-General Francis Atwoli “condemned” the directive from Fazul as ill-advised and unfortunate.
Green city under water: Why nature's unbearable rage is haunting Nairobi
Nairobi was set up at the turn of the 20th century by British colonial authorities as a railroad depot and in 1905, it became the capital of British East Africa. But as the city grew over the years, proper planning, and a review if those plans have become its Achilles heel. ...