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A life, an institution, even a nation can move from strength to ruin not by external attack, but by internal contradiction.
Two red shirts. Same colour. Different theatres. One word, one header, and between them, a whole theology of courage this country needs to sit with seriously.
What Kenya requires is more human beings at the table of power — minds committed to compassionate creativity, where the system exists for the people, not the people for the system.
A public figure invokes the name of God, quotes Scripture at a press conference, or opens a meeting with prayer and citizens interpret this as a signal of moral accountability.
When All Saints Cathedral opened its doors for a public forum on the national budget, it was doing what the church has always done, gathering people around truth.
Sixty-five young Kenyans fell. They had no guns. They had bottles, phones, and flags. They crossed a line because their lines had already been crossed
Every politician who benefits from a people’s refusal to be bought owes that people a leadership that is, in turn, not for sale.
We need degoonisers. We need demammonizers. Kenya's next great vocation is not a job title — it is an exorcism ministry, open to all comers.
The next twelve months will see politicians pull from their insulated bunkers, their last and most piercing reserves of rhetoric — carefully targeted at the voter.
If the leader we chose turns out incompetent, reckless or dishonest, we must ask what happened to our own judgment.
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