King Charles in Kenya
King Charles’ visit to Kenya this week is the British monarch’s first to a Commonwealth nation since his coronation in ...
Tag: Independence
Kenya at 60: Six Key Moments That Shaped Post-Colonial Politics
Kenya celebrates 60 years of independence this year. As a political scientist who has studied Kenya for the past 20 ...
Kenya’s Opposition Wants to Split up the Country – but Secession Calls Seldom Succeed
Kenya’s opposition politicians recently called for secession – which is the withdrawal of territory and sovereignty from part of an ...
Kenya’s Police are Violent, Unaccountable and Make Most Citizens Feel Less Safe – Should They be Abolished?
A world without the police is inconceivable to many people. The police are viewed as part of modern society’s foundation, ...
Kenya Has Tried to Reform its Police Force, but it’s left Gaps for Abuse
Police brutality and impunity are nothing new in Kenya. They’re a legacy of British colonial rule when the role of ...