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Articles by Mbithe Mutavi
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Dear Gen Z, Please allow us to start off this epistle by referring to you by your proper epithet at this monumental juncture in our
Jesus Wept. William Lied.
It is June 2022. Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for the Treasury Ukur Yatani has presented President Uhuru Kenyatta’s final budget to Parliament. To finance the ambitious KSh 3.3 trillion budget (a 10 percent increase from the previous one), Yatani, through the Finance Bill 2022, has proposed an avalanche of new taxes – including a 3 percent tax on digital services.
The Complex Search for Suspected Rwandan Genocidaires - Debunk Media
The prosecutor of a United Nations tribunal has announced that his office has concluded its hunt for individuals who were suspected to bear the most responsibility for the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The Chief Prosecutor of the UN’s International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), Serge Brammertz, said on May 15 he is winding up his office’s fugitive tracking team after it had tracked down the last two fugitives it was looking for.
How Kenya Spends
A transparent look at how the Kenyan government spends public funds.
How My First Period Snuck Up On Me - Debunk Media
It was a bright sunny Tuesday afternoon, and there I was, sitting for my KCPE Kiswahili paper. Time was ticking, literally, because I was sitting at the front row, with the classroom clock directly in front of me, emphasising the passing of every second with its ticking and tocking. That said, I was in no rush to scribble answers because this was Kiswahili, hands down my least favourite subject. I was blissfully shooting blanks (no pun intended), you could say.
Two Presidents, Their Spokespeople & Our Money
Sometimes when one hears the figures politicians and their handlers bandy around in a country as unequal as Kenya, one can’t help but wonder, do these folks breathe the same air the rest of us breathe; do they eat the same ugali the rest of us eat; and do they eventually go to the lavatory (it surely can’t be a toilet, because how can someone casually throwing around such obscene figures go to the toilet just like the rest of us?) to let it all turn to waste?
How The National Assembly Voted on the Finance Bill 2023
On 4 May 2023, the Financial Bill 2023 was tabled before the National Assembly – the core arm of the government in budget approval and oversight – for the first reading and thereafter forwarded to the Departmental Committe on Finance and National Planning for consideration. The Bill, pursuant to Article 114 of the Constitution, was then subjected to public participation between 7 and 26 May.
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Debunk Speaks To Wanjira Wanjiru
WANJIRA WANJIRU is a grassroots activist who co-founded the Mathare Social Justice Centre and the Matigari Youth Book Club. She is a BA student at the University of Nairobi and co-host of the Liberating Minds podcast on YouTube and SoundCloud. Wanjira was nominated as human rights defender of the year in 2020 for raising awareness about extrajudicial killings by the police, and has been featured in Al Jazeera’s Generation Change, the Guardian and the New Humanitarian.
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