Raila Odinga: A Luo Leader’s Journey (Part 4)

The 1997 Campaign: A Third-Place Finish and Political Maturity In Kenya’s 1997 General Election, Raila Odinga made his first bid for the presidency under the NDP banner. Running against the […]
Raila Odinga: A Luo Leader’s Journey (Part 3)

Father and Son: A Painful Divergence The relationship between Raila and his father was not without its tensions. Even before Jaramogi’s death, cracks had appeared in their political partnership. At […]
The False Promise of Pan-Africanism

By Nokrach, O. (2025) The Rotten Core of Pan-Africanism From its inception, pan-Africanism was built on a shaky foundation, one rooted not in shared values or interests but in skin […]
Origins of Acholi Chiefdoms in Lamwo, Uganda

By Lamac, A. (2023) Chiefdom Formation in Lamwo and North-Central Acholiland The formation of Acholi chiefdoms in northern Uganda, especially in the north-central region around Lamwo, offers valuable insights into […]
Tribe? No – The Luo are a Nation, not a Tribe.

By Ochieng K. Ogola (2023) It is absolutely essential to distinguish between tribes and nations. The Luo are a nation, not a tribe. The term tribe is a colonial imposition; […]
The Cost of Political Exclusion in Kenya

By Ogbandah, G. (2025) In Kenya’s political landscape, exclusion is a strategy deeply woven into the fabric of governance. Alarmingly, some groups have perpetuated this system, using elections as a […]
Orengo’s Warning: The Stick is still in the House!

By Opwonya N. (2025) I have listened carefully to Orengo.This is what he is saying. The Black Colonial State is like an abusive husband – one who beats and starves […]
PINY DONG COK KI RUU

Tye aboka lam! Cwiny dano opong ki cwiny me kuc ki diro me dongo lobo. Angaa ma pe ngeyo ni Acoli kombedi ni mito kuc? Kuc okato wa pi kare […]
KODI LUO TUM KU

Kodi pa luo! Kodi pa oteka, Oteka ma wilobo ducu ngeyo Oteka lweny ma dano weng ngeyo. Acel kiken! Acel kiken ma ongayo Wang dul dano me lobo ma pat […]
LNC: Advancing Luo Unity through WAN ACIEL Philosophy

By Nokrach, O., (2023) What is WAN ACIEL? The Luo National Congress (LNC) is a cultural and political institution centered around the Luo people, united by the guiding principle of […]