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Most religious Kenyans are the poorest Kenyans who swear by hippy ‘prosperity gospel’ churches do better economically [Photo: Peter Ochieng] The most over-religious Kenyans, on average, are materially poor than their secular counterparts. Just check adherents of indigenous African denominations like the Akorino, Dini ya Msambwa, Legio Maria and Roho churches for confirmation of socio-economic penury compared to those who profess dogmas from mainstream religions like the Presbyterians, the Anglicans, the Adventists or Roman Catholics. Conversely, Kenyans who swear by hippy ‘prosperity go...

Simon kolawole! By Simon kolawole The quit notice served on the Fulani community in Igangan, Oyo state, by a non-state actor, Chief Sunday Igboho, is a timely reminder that Nigeria is at the risk of becoming a failed state. In my previous article, I argued that no private individual should have such powers in a modern nation-state. But with unending raping, kidnapping and killing — and with the Nigerian state unable or unwilling to bring the criminals to justice and protect its citizens — Igangan people cried out to Igboho, a “youth leader” who works for politicians during...

governors, or generals. over the last century, only two before president obama have come directly from the legislature -- john f. kennedy and warren harding. does this matter? after all, most people think of john f. kennedy as a very good president, and at any rate a man who vigorously exercised executive power. is president obama's background the right one for an age in which negotiations are inevitable and compromise with the legislature is essential? or is he just too weak as a president? to answer these questions intelligently, we need to ask ourselves what makes a good leader, w...

governors or generals. over the last century, only two before president obama have come directly from the legislature -- john f. kennedy and warren harding. does this matter? after all, most people think of john f. kennedy as a very good president and at any rate a man who vigorously exercised executive power. is president obama's background the right one for an age in which negotiations are inevitable and compromise with the legislature is essential? or is he just too weak as a president? to answer these questions intelligently, we need to ask ourselves what makes a good leader? wha...

the fifth point that we saw, that we think is important is that parents and teenagers are concerned about geo-location services -- places that can track your behavior, we found that 91% of parents found that search engines and online social networking sites should not be able to share their physical location with other companies before they have been given the specific authorization to do so. a strong majority of teenagers, 81%, said the same thing. geode-location services have popped up -- geo-location services have popped up recently, and on the radar as a serious concern. the sixt...