Culture and Society, Headlines, Issue 88 - May 2023
May 02, 2023
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The decline of public intellectualism: Where have all the thinkers gone?

In our society, something sad has occurred and is ongoing: public intellectualism’s decline. I ask, where are the public intellectuals? In the past, intellectuals exerted immense influence on public policy and their input into the governance process could not be ignored. Ideas are powerful elements of nation-building; even where interests are at play, a taste […]

Freedom of expression on the internet: How Justice Makau reduced freedom of expression to a cipher

This view is supported by Shadrack B.O. Gutto[1] who while analysing the evolution of constitutional Law in Kenya makes a fundamental point that the law was deployed as a tool for repression against political opposition and resistance to neo-colonial fascism.[2] He is also of the view that judicial officers are partly to blame for the […]

Headlines, International Law, Issue 86 - March 2023
March 01, 2023
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Beyoncé is going on a world tour. Why she shouldn’t ignore Africa

African fans were disappointed, but no doubt not surprised – Africa is almost always excluded from major world tours organised by global record labels. To be clear, it’s not just Beyoncé. Still, this particular exclusion is compounded by Queen Bey’s love of the continent – especially of former South African president Nelson Mandela – and […]

Headlines, Issue 86 - March 2023, Trending News
March 01, 2023
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2022 C.B Madan Awards: Honoring legal pioneers and embracing digital delivery

The Strathmore Law School was buzzing with excitement on Friday, February 24th, 2023, as the 2022 C.B. Madan prize awards incorporating the Strathmore Law School outstanding students awards as well as the C.B. Madan memorial lecture, was held. The event, which is annually scheduled but was delayed to this year due to unavoidable circumstances was […]

Headlines, International Law, Issue 85 - Feb 2023
February 05, 2023
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PRESS RELEASE – EAC OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES THE VERIFICATION MISSION TO ASSESS SOMALIA’S READINESS TO JOIN THE COMMUNITY

EAC SECRETARIAT ISO 9001:2015 Certified PRESS RELEASE EAC OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES THE VERIFICATION MISSION TO ASSESS SOMALIA’S READINESS TO JOIN THE COMMUNITY Microsoft Word – PRESS RELEASE – EAC OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES THE VERIFICATION MISSION TO ASSESS SOMALIA’S READINESS TO JOIN THE COMMUNITY.docx The verification team comprising of experts from the EAC Partner States shall be in […]