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Exporting a Nation: Why Kenya's Best and Brightest Are Leaving

For generations, migration was seen as a personal choice. Some left for adventure, others for education, and a few in pursuit of better opportunities abroad. Today, something more profound is happening in Kenya. Leaving has become an aspiration. Ask university students what they want after graduation. Ask young doctors completing their internships. Ask software developers, engineers, lecturers and accountants. Increasingly, the answer is remarkably similar: they want out. The dream is no longer to build a life in Kenya. The dream is to escape it. That should trouble us far more than it does. Because when a country reaches a point where its most educated and ambitious citizens increasingly see their futures elsewhere, it is not merely experiencing migration. It is exporting itself. The Great Kenyan Checkout There is nothing unusual about human mobility. People have moved in search of opportunity for centuries. What is unusual is the scale and normalisation of departure. Today, stories o...

Mount Kenya Church Openly Questions William Ruto's Policies


In a surprising turn of events, the church in the Mount Kenya region, which once hailed William Ruto as their chosen candidate ordained by God, is now openly questioning his policies.

Previously acclaimed as a beacon of hope to deliver the region from "the children of dynasty," Ruto's policies have now come under scrutiny from his once ardent supporters within the church community.

Despite the apparent shift in support, there are voices urging Ruto to press on, emphasising the importance of aligning with what they perceive as the will of God.

As political dynamics continue to unfold, Ruto finds himself facing challenges from unexpected quarters, highlighting the complexities of navigating Kenya's intricate political landscape.

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