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Why Resident Associations Must Change Tack.
Towards the end of 2022, an Asian family in the Westlands area of Nairobi helplessly watched their house stripped to the ground by...
David Mugun
Jan 22, 20234 min read
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Why The Media In Kenya Is Losing It
Not too long ago here in Kenya, what went public from any of the traditional media outlets was met with reverence, a 'gospel truth'...
David Mugun
Jan 15, 20233 min read
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Critical Lessons From The Cabinet Retreat In Nanyuki
The timing of the retreat coming after the 100 days mark is quite perfect as it affords the government time to take stock of the good and...
David Mugun
Jan 8, 20233 min read
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Why Discarding 80% Of Pending Things-To-Do In December Earns You A Better 2023
Do not get me wrong. What must be done has to carry on. I am talking about ongoing things that consume your time with little or no...
David Mugun
Dec 5, 20223 min read
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When Does It Pay To Delay Decision-Making?
Quite often, quick decision-making is associated with brilliance but blind adherence to this practice is akin to the moth's attraction to...
David Mugun
Nov 28, 20222 min read
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Why The Innocent Are Guilty 80% Of The Time
We all know what it feels when falsely accused. Something bad may happen and the wrong person gets blamed for it. More often than not,...
David Mugun
Nov 21, 20222 min read
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Why Kenya Stands To Reap Big From Democracy.
All around Kenya and Africa, in general, countries whose modus Operandi, on a continuum of 1 to 10—with one being very democratic and 10...
David Mugun
Nov 14, 20223 min read
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Is Kenya Better Off A Science-Oriented Country Or As An Arts-Based One?
It bothers any parent what their children will become after school. Many parents make the mistake of forcing their kids into certain...
David Mugun
Nov 6, 20223 min read
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Why Change of Regime In Kenya Awakens Butterflies In Several Quarters
Many have said that change is as good as rest. Others have insisted that the only constant thing in life is change. In physics, inertia...
David Mugun
Oct 30, 20223 min read
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Why Politics And Business Don't Have The Word "Shame" In Their Plans
Normal people believe that it is shameful to be shameless. In the ordinary world, the phrase "shame on you" is a weapon deployed against...
David Mugun
Oct 23, 20222 min read
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Why Prosperity Will Trickle Down Before The Economy Expands
Call it deja vu, when comparing the Moi-Kibaki transition to the Kenyatta-Ruto changeover. Kibaki's and Ruto's regimes were/are both in...
David Mugun
Oct 16, 20223 min read
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The Torching Of Tea Harvesting Machines Is Just A Tip Of The Iceberg
A few years ago, and without notice, app-hailing taxis invaded the market place displacing the ubiquitous yellow-line cabs in service....
David Mugun
Oct 9, 20224 min read
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The Science And Art of Managing The Political Transition In Kenya
Seven weeks have passed since we held the national elections. Of course, another month was spent around the Supreme Court. We have a...
David Mugun
Oct 2, 20223 min read
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Why Having A Sport Makes Life Easier
Many are of the mindset that believes that school is where to part ways with any sport. Others maintain one sport into their sunset...
David Mugun
Sep 25, 20222 min read
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The Role of Hope In Our Economy.
An experiment using same-aged cockroaches was conducted under very secretive conditions to avoid a backlash from animal rights activists....
David Mugun
Sep 20, 20222 min read
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What Awaits President William Ruto After Inauguration
Tuesday the 13th of September, 2022, constitutionally, is the day set for the inauguration of the new president of Kenya. His Excellency...
David Mugun
Sep 11, 20223 min read
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What Kenya 5.0 Portends For Us.
From independence day in 1963 todate, Kenya has had four presidents serving as its heads of state. It turns 60 in a few months time and...
David Mugun
Sep 4, 20224 min read
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Keep The Faith
Since we are going into an election week in Kenya, We take a break to allow our readers time to reflect and decide on our leadership for...
David Mugun
Aug 7, 20221 min read
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Why Kenyans Have Bad Pricing Methods
Take a walk downtown Nairobi to Nyamakima and its environs to search for car parts. There you find engine mountings that work well in...
David Mugun
Jul 31, 20222 min read
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Why The Up And Coming People Have No Choice But Demonstrate Catch-Up Skills
Last week's blog, "Why The Rich Act Middle Class", elicited mixed reactions and one group felt left out. So, if you are in the...
David Mugun
Jul 24, 20223 min read
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