CMG Argwings-Kodhek Biography (1923–1969) – Kenya’s First African Lawyer & Political Pioneer

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Argwings-Kodhek Biography

CMG Argwings-Kodhek was one of Kenya’s boldest, most charismatic, and most visionary independence-era leaders. Often remembered as the “Black Messiah” of legal justice, he broke racial barriers in colonial Kenya, championed African rights, and shaped the early political landscape of the young nation. His life was short, but his impact remains embedded in Kenya’s legal, political, and social … Read more

Kungu Karumba: Freedom Fighter, Businessman, and a Vanished Kenyan Icon

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Kungu Karumba

Kungu Karumba remains one of the least-documented yet most intriguing figures in Kenya’s struggle for independence. Although not as widely celebrated as Jomo Kenyatta, Achieng’ Oneko, or Bildad Kaggia, Karumba’s contribution to Kenya’s liberation—and the mysterious circumstances surrounding his disappearance—make him an unforgettable part of Kenyan history. Born in Kiambu, Kungu Karumba rose from a … Read more

Digital Risks & Rewards: What Kenya’s Cybercrime Act Means for Creatives, Influencers and Online Freedom

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Cybercrime Act Means for Creatives, Influencers and Online Freedom

In an era when content creators, influencers, and digital artists thrive online, the legal environment governing digital expression has become increasingly important. In Kenya, the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 (and its amendments, commonly referred to as the “Cybercrime Act”) is central. This guide explores what the Act is, how it has changed, and … Read more