Kenya

For the past four hundred years and more peoples of the African World have been fighting to resist the European military, spiritual, psychological, political and economic onslaughts. In the process, a range of strategies have been devised, adopted and developed.

 “I’m delighted that our 194 member states have been able to reach this consensus, giving a central role to UNCTAD in delivering the sustainable development goals,” said UNCTAD’s Secretary General Mukhisa Kituyi on the fourteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Developm

On June 23, lawyer Willie Kimani and his client were murdered because they tried to challenge police violence.

“Food Sovereignty is the right of peoples to healthy and culturally appropriate food produced through ecologically sound and sustainable methods, and their right to define their own food and agriculture systems.

The images below (courtesy of one Anyamah Wa Anyamah on social media (https://www.facebook.com/anyama.douglas) are from the Nandi-Kisumu border taken in mid-June 2016.

Sometimes, a day in the garden can have a double-barrelled climax. I have just had one of the best.

Dangerously broken

In the ongoing debate on refugee protection, we risk pushing new solutions without properly considering where and why we have succeeded and failed thus far. Refugee protection as we know it has been creaking at the joints for decades.

One of the perils that plagued Kenya’s land and natural resources sectors in the past was that of land grabs.