On December 12,2023,Kenya celebrated its 60th anniversary of independence.Since independence,Kenya’s political operations have long been characterized by tribal politics,and during the 2022 elections,United Democrati...On December 12,2023,Kenya celebrated its 60th anniversary of independence.Since independence,Kenya’s political operations have long been characterized by tribal politics,and during the 2022 elections,United Democratic Alliance(UDA)presidential candidate William Samoei Ruto advocated a Hustler Movement with a platform focused on serving the interests of the underprivileged.The Movement,with its policy orientation of responding to the concerns of the hustler(refer to those forced to squeeze out a meagre living on the margins of society comparing to people from Kenya’s big-name families),seeks to move electoral politics away from the previous competition at the tribal and regional levels,and to construct an issue-oriented mode of political operation,which has given a new meaning to the development of Kenyan politics.Ruto became president in September 2022 after the Hustler Movement gained broad social support.Over the past years,the Ruto government has transformed the Hustler Movement’s policy ideas into a program of governance,reshaping Kenya’s political development agenda in practical terms.The influence of the Hustler Movement has become more and more visible,deeply reflecting the trend of Kenya’s political development over the past 60 years of independence.展开更多
The Kenyan Government has a full agenda for 2011 by Alphonce Shiundu FOR Kenya,the year 2011 is the year when the country will determine whether it wants to move to the promised land of justice,good governance and pro...The Kenyan Government has a full agenda for 2011 by Alphonce Shiundu FOR Kenya,the year 2011 is the year when the country will determine whether it wants to move to the promised land of justice,good governance and prosperity;or sink back to its dubious past of tribalism,impunity, corruption and extreme poverty. It’s a make-or-break year for the 47-year-old independent country.Looking at the government’s in-tray for the展开更多
Kenya withers as water shortage leaves millions affected by Alphonce Shiundu WHEN NTV Journalist Robert Nagila went to Baringo County in central Kenya for the station’s weekend program,the County Edition,nothing had ...Kenya withers as water shortage leaves millions affected by Alphonce Shiundu WHEN NTV Journalist Robert Nagila went to Baringo County in central Kenya for the station’s weekend program,the County Edition,nothing had prepared him for the kind of suffering before his eyes. Kenya’s crippling drought was now up close and personal.展开更多
The role of cellphone SIM card registration can have a role to play in public safety On a dark morning two years ago, 15-year old eugene Ochieng sat in his father’s car waiting to be dropped at school.
Ethiopia’s giant GibeⅢDam runs into controversy ETHIOPIA and Kenya have one thing in common: they both produce world-class long-distance athletes. But aside from the athletics track,the two Eastern Africa countries,...Ethiopia’s giant GibeⅢDam runs into controversy ETHIOPIA and Kenya have one thing in common: they both produce world-class long-distance athletes. But aside from the athletics track,the two Eastern Africa countries, which border each other, also share the dilemma of power shortage even as they take baby-steps toward the industrialized展开更多
文摘On December 12,2023,Kenya celebrated its 60th anniversary of independence.Since independence,Kenya’s political operations have long been characterized by tribal politics,and during the 2022 elections,United Democratic Alliance(UDA)presidential candidate William Samoei Ruto advocated a Hustler Movement with a platform focused on serving the interests of the underprivileged.The Movement,with its policy orientation of responding to the concerns of the hustler(refer to those forced to squeeze out a meagre living on the margins of society comparing to people from Kenya’s big-name families),seeks to move electoral politics away from the previous competition at the tribal and regional levels,and to construct an issue-oriented mode of political operation,which has given a new meaning to the development of Kenyan politics.Ruto became president in September 2022 after the Hustler Movement gained broad social support.Over the past years,the Ruto government has transformed the Hustler Movement’s policy ideas into a program of governance,reshaping Kenya’s political development agenda in practical terms.The influence of the Hustler Movement has become more and more visible,deeply reflecting the trend of Kenya’s political development over the past 60 years of independence.
文摘The Kenyan Government has a full agenda for 2011 by Alphonce Shiundu FOR Kenya,the year 2011 is the year when the country will determine whether it wants to move to the promised land of justice,good governance and prosperity;or sink back to its dubious past of tribalism,impunity, corruption and extreme poverty. It’s a make-or-break year for the 47-year-old independent country.Looking at the government’s in-tray for the
文摘Kenya withers as water shortage leaves millions affected by Alphonce Shiundu WHEN NTV Journalist Robert Nagila went to Baringo County in central Kenya for the station’s weekend program,the County Edition,nothing had prepared him for the kind of suffering before his eyes. Kenya’s crippling drought was now up close and personal.
文摘The role of cellphone SIM card registration can have a role to play in public safety On a dark morning two years ago, 15-year old eugene Ochieng sat in his father’s car waiting to be dropped at school.
文摘Ethiopia’s giant GibeⅢDam runs into controversy ETHIOPIA and Kenya have one thing in common: they both produce world-class long-distance athletes. But aside from the athletics track,the two Eastern Africa countries, which border each other, also share the dilemma of power shortage even as they take baby-steps toward the industrialized
