Category: Editor’s Pick
What Narok Expects from President Ruto’s Visit
On May 6, 2025, President William Ruto will visit Narok but this time, the Bible will not be enough. The people are done clapping without water, praying without hospitals, and singing without schools. This isn’t a Sunday service; it’s a constitutional summons. In a county where praise songs too often replace policy demands, this visit must mark a shift from sycophancy to strategy, from hallelujahs to hard questions. Will our leaders finally rise to the moment, or will they once again crowd the presidential photo-op, arms stretched, posters ready, leaving the real needs of Narok buried under tents and hashtags?
Manufactured Consensus: The Real Agenda Behind Sajiloni
In the shadow of Kajiado’s 2027 gubernatorial race, the political battlefield is transforming, mirroring the fall of Rome as alliances shift and old strategies crumble. Senator Samuel Ole Seki, a calculated and pragmatic force, is challenging the once-unstoppable Katoo Ole Metito, whose reliance on state machinery has faltered amidst growing disillusionment. As Katoo’s trust in government resources fails to resonate with voters, Memusi Ole Kanchory, a grassroots favorite, emerges as the state’s calculated pivot. Meanwhile, Ledama Ole Kina’s divisive attempt to unite the Maa community under Katoo’s banner backfires, revealing a deeply fragmented political landscape. With the stakes higher than ever, Kajiado’s future hangs in the balance—will it be reshaped by strategic alliances or driven by the enduring power of local connection and memory?
Navigating Love and Identity: A Maasai Man’s Journey
What you need to know:
Kenya’s social landscape is full of twists and turns, but don’t be fooled—what happens behind closed doors is often more chaotic than what we see on the streets. If you know anyone who’s navigated these murky waters, you might want to grab a seat and listen up. There’s a whole world of relationships where loyalty is optional, love comes with a price tag, and family ties are a bit more… elastic.
And as for LB Maasai’s saga? It’s just a glimpse of a larger, unspoken reality. It’s not just about broken hearts and betrayal—it’s about navigating the blurred lines of culture, modernity, and personal choices in a world where the rules keep changing. This might be the year we all get to see the messy truth about how we’ve been doing relationships. So, don’t be shocked when the next headline hits close to home—because it’s probably a story you’ve heard before.
Lorgali: The Shadow That Hunts Magadi’s Women
Every 30 minutes a woman is being raped in Kenya. Around 50 % of Kenyan women will experience sexual gender based violence (SGBV) during their [more…]
Why I lost faith in the Church
The recent protests against the Finance Bill 2024 by Gen Z have taught us a lot, particularly about the silence of the church. It’s either [more…]
The Rise of Gen Z (Nyangulos) in Shaping the Future of Maa Politics
In the Maa counties of Kajiado and Narok, a powerful new force is emerging in the political landscape—the Generation Z (Gen Z), known locally as [more…]
This is what I wish I could ask my father as a grown man
If you throw a stone in present-day Nairobi today, you might fracture the skull of a baby daddy, because, after fanny packs and Sauvage Dior, [more…]