Makau Mutua

But somewhere along the way, the word propaganda acquired a bad name.

No African country is a racial or ethnic monolith.

Caption for the landscape image: What you need to know: Like Mr Gachagua, Mr Sifuna is a one-term legislator.

I get the impression that Mr Kenyatta has personal beef with President William Ruto.

When Al Jazeera attacks Kenya for working to keep the people safe, it should look in the mirror.

Caption for the landscape image: What you need to know: With a slow and painful guillotine, a three-judge bench administered the political death penalty to Mr Gachagua.

Caption for the landscape image: I am generally a free speech absolutist unless the speaker engages in hate or defamatory utterances.

Some of the opponents of the compensation programme are trafficking in dishonest canards.

Caption for the landscape image: Democracy, if performed correctly, can be a miracle.

Caption for the landscape image: For several years now, leading legal eagle Ahmednasir Abdullahi has been inveighing against corruption in the judiciary in a professional jihad he calls ‘Jurispesa'.