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Pan-African Parliament (PAP) launces PAP Day
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) launched its official “PAP Day” which is set to be commemorated every year on the 18th of March. The PAP Day …
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The Gendered Face of the Pandemic
During the week of the International Women’s Day, Mzalendo Trust released a report on the impact of Covid-19 related corruption on women dubbed “The Gendered …
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Arrival of the Covid-19 Vaccine calls for Robust Oversight
Kenya received a consignment of 1.02 million units of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine on Tuesday night marking a significant step for Kenya in the fight against …
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Citizens Should Remain Steadfast in Holding Leaders to Account
Mzalendo Trust and Transparency International-Kenya (TI-Kenya) jointly sponsored the Machakos Senatorial Debate that was moderated and aired on Musyii FM’s morning show on Friday 19th …
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Good on Parliament to Reject the Public Order Bill
On February 11th 2021, the National Assembly shot down the Public Order Bill, 2019 that was sponsored by Ruiru Member of Parliament, Hon Simon King’ara. …
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Legislative Agenda for 2021 Already Cut Out
Parliament is set to resume regular sittings of the First Part of the Fifth Session this Tuesday. With several items on the Priority Agenda already …
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Reverend Wainaina's Civic Education Moment is Timely
Reverend Sammy Wainaina has caused quite a buzz since delivering his Sunday sermon that spoke to current political affairs in the country. A move that …
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To find solutions in 2021, leaders need to listen more.
While the pomp and cheer around festive holidays have significantly fizzled out over the years, the ushering of 2021, will so far, go down as …
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Is Kenya ready to roll out the COVID-19 vaccine?
There has been a lot of concern about the Covid-19 vaccines that are out in the global market. In Kenya, the greatest concern has been …
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Party Manifestos: A Tool for Accountable and Transparent Governance
Party manifesto is the primary tool via which every political party makes its position known in a raft of issues touching on the governance of …
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Covid-19 Reminds Us of the Much-needed Health Reforms
In early 2017, Kenya’s striking doctors used the hashtag - #MyBadDoctorExperience” to tell their horror stories on social media. For about 50 days, the Kenyan …
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Youth Central to Inclusive Governance
It has been exactly one year since Mzalendo Trust launched two reports on the inclusion and participation of youth and women in the 11th and …