Capitalism

Fuliza Republic

Kenya faces another wave of austerity. In this running photo essay series, we capture how it’s adjusting the lives of Kenyans and creating new social phenomena. John Githongo, Kenya’s anti-corruption czar, once recounted a story [more…]

21st Century

Gen Z’s Electoral Dilemma

Long dismissed as apathetic, Kenya’s youth forced a rupture in 2024. As the 2027 election approaches, their challenge is turning digital rebellion and street protest into political power. The conventional wisdom regarding Kenya’s youth prior [more…]

Democracy

A Deep Dive, Part Two

Under the Presidential Spotlight: Recent Scandals Since taking office, WSR’s administration has been accused of overseeing massive graft, with over 25,000 corruption cases dropped – many involving his allies – while ignoring judicial directives on [more…]

21st Century

A Deep Dive

In the fractious corridors of Kenyan power, endemic corruption remains a persistent shadow, casting doubt on the integrity of even the highest offices. President William Ruto, (proverbially known as WSR), ascended by dubious means to [more…]