‘Negotiated Democracy’ has outlived it’s use in NEP Counties

Since the passage of the new constitution in 2010 and the implementation of devolution, clan elders have played a central role in determining election outcomes in North Eastern Kenya. The so called ‘negotiated democracy’ has been the driving principle in…

To Wed or not to Wed-The High Cost of Weddings in the Somali Community

The developmental strides made by the Somali community in recent decades cannot be gainsaid. The community’s businessmen have their footprints all over the country. Eastleigh, their hub, has become a city within a city, with booming trade in commodities and…