Vallary, Author at Kenya Monitor

The Role of National Action Plans on Business Human Rights

National Action Plans (NAPs) are basically an evolving policy strategy developed by a state to protect against adverse human rights impact by the business ente...

Looking at the positive side of the COVID-19 pandemic

By Lynn Anyango what is really going on in the world right now might think I am crazy right? Covid-19 is devastating but we all have to be strong and believe...

IEBC urges Kenyans to verify their information on the BBI supporters list

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission(IEBC) has urged Kenyans to verify whether they recorded their information to support the Building Bridges In...

Fact Check: Is Kenya losing Ksh.2 Billion Per Day due to Corruption?

While defending the cost of the BBI referendum on Kikuyu stations on Monday 18th January, President Uhuru Kenyatta claimed that the country was losing up to Ksh...

Restoring the landscapes in arid, semi-arid areas in Kenya

By Maurice Munga Gathu Linda Mazingira is an initiative that was started by the Ewang`an Foundation with an objective to restore landscapes in arid and semi-...

World AIDS Day and the COVID – 19 Pandemic

By Brian Onuonga. Each year, on 1st December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite on this day to show their support for people ...

The Social Cost of the Pandemic

By Jacob Kinyua. It is no surprise that Merriam-Webster has named Pandemic as the word of the year. The term seems too familiar when used today and we all know...

BBI: A LEPROSY FOR THE YOUTH

By Kennedy Odweyo The Building Bridges Initiative report (BBI) needs not an ADS Rifle lense to see that it has sweetly offered a calabash of baits to the co...

Fact Check: Photos of mass graves in Mombasa is fake

2020 has been quite different from all the other years and so has everything else been. Fake news also thrived through the period; misleading statements have be...

FACT CHECK: SAFARICOM SPIN AND WIN PROMOTION POST IS FAKE

A fake Safaricom spin and win post has been circulating on social media urging people to spin and win money to their M-PESA accounts. The post says “Here’s a...