The investigation also uncovered botched raids by the RRT and allegations of summary executions. Illustration: the Star.
by Khelef Khalifa Nov 1, 2020 | News , Opinion |
MUHURI chairman, Khelef Khalifa, on October 27 penned an OPED on the Star after an investigation revealed how America and UK have been funding covert terror war in Kenya. The two-part investigation by a British journalist, Namir Shabibi – for the Declassified UK –...
Salim bin Khalfan used his position – in a Kenyatta-like style – to amass vast acres for himself and his generations. Photo: Courtesy.
by Khelef Khalifa Aug 5, 2020 | News , Opinion |
Historical land injustice in all parts of Kenya is real. Resolving it is proving elusive. Is the vast land acquisition at the Coast by Salim bin Khalfan – the former Liwali of Mombasa – a legitimate willing-buyer-willing-seller scenario? I doubt. Under his position as...
Tecra Muigai and Omar Lali Omar. Photo: Courtesy.
by MUHURI May 22, 2020 | News , Opinion |
Far too often, money—or the lack of it—has been the deciding factor in police investigations in Kenya. The criminal justice system seems more just for the wealthy and slow or non-existent if you are poor. Police investigations – and the speed of such probes – have...
A Mombasa local drinks water after cleaning hands at the Likoni crossing channel taps. The taps are for hand-washing to help curb coronavirus spread. This image is used only for a demonstrative purpose, has no links to Covid-19 and AIDS patients. Photo: © 2020 Ernest Cornel.
by Joan Otengo Mar 25, 2020 | News , Opinion |
Covid-19, the infectious disease caused by a new novel coronavirus, is having a significant impact on the world, and now, in Kenya. The fear of Covid-19 is not in doubt. The world is already in crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) has measures to handle the...
Mombasa residents at the Likoni crossing channel. The taps are for hand-washing to curb the spread of coronavirus. Photo: © 2020 Ernest Cornel.
by Eunice Odhiambo Mar 23, 2020 | News , Opinion |
The World Health Organization (WHO), on March 14, 2020, declared coronavirus a global pandemic. And since then, government officials have constantly updated citizens on new cases, always providing emergency measures and resources to battle the virus. Covid-19 has...
The entrance of 'Mama Ngina' Waterfront park, Mombasa. Photo © 2020 Ernest Cornel.
by Ernest Cornel Mar 6, 2020 | News , Opinion |
Mombasa County Assembly on March 4, 2020, cancelled a public hearing that would have defeated internal colonialism and restore the historical and cultural heritage of Kenya’s Coast. Clerk Salim Juma, without legal justification, stopped the public from orally...
