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In visiting Kenya, Pope Francis Meets a catholic church out of Step with the Holy See
In visiting Kenya, Pope Francis Meets a catholic church out of Step with the Holy See
His Avant-Garde Papacy has piqued catholic conservatives but endeared him to liberals, especially those of no faith. When he visits Kenya…
Isaac Mathu
Nov 24, 2015
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A long overdue overhaul of 8–4–4
The Kenya institute of Curriculum Development will from next year accept views from Kenyans on a new curriculum.
Isaac Mathu
Dec 15, 2015
Scanty to celebrate this Jamhuri Day
Scanty to celebrate this Jamhuri Day
This year’s freedom celebrations take on more of a ‘phew we have survived so far’ tone than a celebratory one. There is little to gladden…
Isaac Mathu
Dec 12, 2015
With entry into IMF basket, China’s links with world economy get stronger…and riskier
With entry into IMF basket, China’s links with world economy get stronger…and riskier
Starting October 1, 2016, China’s Remnibi will officially join the Japanese Yen, Euro, British Pound and US Dollar as part of IMF’s reserve
Isaac Mathu
Dec 1, 2015
In bitter memory
In bitter memory
In the short space of eight months, President Kenyatta has made two florid declarations decrying runaway corruption. The first had scant…
Isaac Mathu
Nov 24, 2015
The delicate destruction of IS
The delicate destruction of IS
Millions of dollars and a network of radicalized individuals has turned the Islamic State into an unexpectedly stubborn foe, and spurred…
Isaac Mathu
Nov 21, 2015
The Demographics of Radicalism
The Demographics of Radicalism
An inordinate proportion of individuals drawn into radicalism are young people.
Isaac Mathu
Nov 16, 2015
Weary of laggard progress against graft, Western partners step in
Weary of laggard progress against graft, Western partners step in
The stagnation that has hit the fight against corruption has the West threatening to step in
Isaac Mathu
Nov 12, 2015
What a US rate hike would mean for kenya
What a US rate hike would mean for kenya
With the Kenyan economy experiencing sharp vicissitudes, does a potential hike in US lending rates betoken an even bleaker future?
Isaac Mathu
Nov 9, 2015
An answer to a question on many minds
This was a question posed on Quora concerning Africa and its myriad of problems. I answered it.
Isaac Mathu
Nov 7, 2015
‘‘It takes time’’ An unhelpful statement in self help advice
‘‘It takes time’’ An unhelpful statement in self help advice
Does adding the statement ‘It takes time to achieve a certain goal’ really help when giving self help advice?
Isaac Mathu
Nov 6, 2015
It’s a culture problem
It’s a culture problem
Corruption in Kenya is at its worst. We have been tackling it all wrong. The problem is not our leaders or institutions, it’s our culture.
Isaac Mathu
Nov 4, 2015
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