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Oketch ‘Swagga’: Why I Am the Ideal Candidate for Kisumu Central Seat
It has been known to be a position left for the high end. People refer to it as a billionaire seat, but I believe it is time they elected one of their own. KISUMU, 12th Feb.2026 –With nearly two years to the 2027 General Election, Kondele Member of County Assembly (MCA) Joachim Oketch, popularly known…
Capitalism, Marxism, and the Vulnerabilization of Labour: Some Insights from Africa
KISUMU, 12th February-As a university researcher and teacher, I find deep academic fulfilment in teaching in ways that allow research, theory, and lived social realities to speak to each other. Moments of such reflection often emerge at the end of a semester, when one takes stock not only of content covered, but of ideas that…
‘Reflex Development’ and the Development Dilemma in Third World Economies
It is development that occurs as a response to pressures, incentives, constraints, and shocks emanating from the global system, rather than from an internally defined developmental logic. KISUMU, 11th February –Between August 2025 and 19th January 2026, I had the rare privilege of teaching, on an adjunct basis, across three Kenyan universities, engaging students in…
The Politician, Electoral Economics, and the Exploitation of Kenyan Voters’ Vulnerability Towards the 2027 Polls
KISUMU, 10th February –As Kenya edges closer to the 2027 general elections, the familiar choreography of pre-electoral governance is once again on display. Across history and across regimes, moments of economic hardship often coincide with policy generosity—not necessarily because structural transformation has suddenly become possible, but because voter vulnerability has reached its peak. President William…
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