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Past articles by Walter:

How lawmakers mutilated draft in Naivasha

Process and product of the Naivasha talks PSC continues to divide opinion. → Read More

How Kebs ensures safety of masks, ugali, cars and hips enhancers

The agency is tasked with ensuring goods Kenyans consume meet basic quality and safety requirements → Read More

How Raila, disguised as a Legio Maria adherent, fled to Uganda

The young boy who steered the single-engine boat from Kenya to a lonely beach in Uganda 29 years ago relives the experience. → Read More

Lands ministry, NLC finally agree on e-transactions

Pending regulations relate to processes of allocation of public land and renewal of leases. → Read More

Big worries over electoral body and 2022 polls

IEBC accuses Parliament of dragging its feet in legislating laws to guide the reforms process. → Read More

Long road to freedom for Kenyans in Dar jail

Cliff Ombeta had been arrested as he tried to bring home 10 Kenyans accused of robbery. → Read More

IEBC in shambles: Uhuru, Raila hold on to BBI report

BBI report recommends overhaul of polls agency but Parliament yet to enact laws as time flies. → Read More

Kalonzo: ‘I have no hand in Ngilu ouster bid

The Wiper Democratic Movement leader says governors must work within the law. → Read More

Kalonzo: I have a secret 2022 pact with Raila

Wiper Democratic Movement leader reveals a secret card that his Nasa comrades are not aware of. → Read More

Years later, plans for city buses turn into comedy of errors

The initiative that was launched in 2018 has never taken off despite many promises. → Read More

Governors fail to agree on locking city down to stop virus infections

There are 447 intensive care unit beds and 437 ventilators in the country. → Read More

Regional interests, politics of sharing ‘national cake’, hurt spirit of devolution

CRA commissioner Peter Gachuba says revenue sharing is a political process. → Read More

Lawyers fight directive barring them from lucrative government tenders

LSK says decision to terminate State agencies' and advocates' contracts is unconstitutional. → Read More

Mysteries inquest into death of Keroche heiress will seek to solve

The decision to charge Omar Lali with murder was arrived at on the basis of a police investigation. → Read More

Oil dealers in epic legal battle over reduced profit margins

They say new charges have wiped out increment they got last November. → Read More

2022 politics looms as senators discuss revenue-sharing formula

It is a tough balancing act as Senate has to appease both Asals and highly populated regions in Monday decision. → Read More

EACC probes Kebs over vehicle inspection award of tender

A tender for the pre-export inspection of used motor vehicles coming to Kenya is a lucrative business. At a minimum of $155 (Sh16,500) per vehicle, the tender has over the years attracted fierce and dirty bidder wars, often with the staff of Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) allegedly in the thick of it. So, when Kebs on December 3, 2019 decided to increase the number of firms providing the… → Read More

Raila’s surgery in Dubai to delay release of BBI report

Raila’s surgery in Dubai to delay release of BBI report → Read More

BBI team yet to agree on contentious issues as D-Day draws near

Experts appointed by President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga to the Building Bridges Initiative Committee have been unable to agree on a number of contentious issues as the deadline for the team’s work draws closer. The restructuring of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), the place of other constitutional commissions, granting Nairobi County a special status and the economic… → Read More

Full in-tray awaits Uhuru’s Auditor General nominee

For listed public-owned entities and their shareholders, the nomination of Ms Nancy Gathungu as the next Auditor-General is a relief, as they wait for Parliament to vet her. Since former Auditor-General Edward Ouko left office in August 2019 at the end of his non-renewable eight-year term, there has been a pile-up of unsigned audit reports at the Kenya National Audit Office because it is only… → Read More