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Books and stories play a vital role in preserving cultural heritage and giving voice to communities whose histories have been overlooked or silenced.

In the urban areas, most consumers are anonymous; you focus on their money, not their sentiments. Most products in rural areas are not differentiated, which keeps their prices uniform and low.

Mobilising young people to attack others is now available at the lowest price ever in every corner of Kenya.

PLO's public spat over Peter Anyang' Nyong'o's late arrival at a Kisumu event offers a humorous look at academic ego, political protocol and the pecking order among Kenya's professors.

For a long time, politicians were accorded high status in society, and therefore anyone seeking high status had incentives to become a politician.

The participatory democracy we celebrated depends on the voice, agency and organising power of communities.

Trust should be recognised as a crucial factor of production because its presence lowers the costs of supervision, compliance, fraud prevention and enforcement.

Better air links could make it easier for Africans to travel between countries without routing through Europe or Middle Eastern hubs.

The rising popularity of traditional brews is not just about hard economic times. It's about new identities.

The Sifuna euphoria means that neither the incumbent nor the other presidential candidates can afford to ignore public opinion.

I have no doubt that those shouting from the sunroof of their SUVs are speaking the truth when they enumerate the numbers of kilometres that have been paved in recent years.

Tt's been one of the most consequential criminal cases in recent memory, and its denouement this week wasn't any less dramatic as former Migori governor Okoth Obado sat in the dock.