Special Edition

The AI Scramble: Africa’s Place in the Global Governance Order

The global contest over Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance is rapidly emerging as one of the defining political economy questions of the decade. Beneath the technical language of algorithms, standards, and safety frameworks lies a deeper struggle over power, sovereignty, market control, and regulatory influence. Increasingly, the debate is no longer simply about how AI should […]...

Beyond Buzzwords: Lessons from Connected Africa Summit 2026 on Building Real AI Strategies

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just experimental, as evidenced by the conversations at the Connected Africa Summit 2026. At the summit, attendees talked less about AI’s future and more ...

24 Apr 2026

Why Kenya’s Transport Sector Must Take Heed of Data Protection

Ride-hailing services are a key precept of Kenya’s transport ecosystem, reshaping how people move, pay, and access mobility services. Platforms such as Uber, Bolt, Little, and other digital ride-ha...

27 Feb 2026

The Referendum Bill, 2026: Legal Clarity, Complex Politics

Since the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution, Kenya has provided for referenda as a mechanism for constitutional amendment. However, controversy has persisted over the absence of a comprehensive ...

27 Feb 2026

Beyond Borders: Kenya’s Expanding Military Footprint and the Question of Global Positioning

Recent reports indicate that several former members of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have participated in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This development provides an unexpected dimension to Keny...

13 Feb 2026

Analysis of the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, 2026

The National Assembly recently published the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, 2026 (the Bill). The Bill is sponsored by the Leader of the Majority Party, Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, and seeks to es...

21 Mar 2025

IWD 2025: CELEBRATING WOMEN AT THE FORE OF BRANDS: VOLUME 2 OF 2025

Background: Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrates women’s achievements and contributions. The entire month of March has evolved into Women’s Month—an opportunity ...

11 Mar 2025

IWD 2025: CELEBRATING WOMEN AT THE FORE OF BRANDS

Background: Every year, March 8 marks International Women’s Day (IWD), a global celebration of women’s achievements and contributions across all spheres. This year, the theme “Accelerate Actio...