Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the United States. He served from 1853-1857, which is a much shorter term than many other presidents in American history have had. His presidency was marked by an expansionist foreign policy and failed attempts to enforce pro-slavery laws in Kansas. This article answers the main question, “How did … Read more
The United States Constitution, which was ratified in 1788, created a system of checks and balances that divided the power among the three branches of government. This includes the executive branch, legislative branch, and judicial branch. One important part of this division of power is that members of different branches cannot be “members” or “officers” … Read more
The United States of America is a democracy, which means that the people have the power to change their government through elections. This system has been in effect for over two centuries and it has had its fair share of ups and downs. One event that most Americans learned about in history class was President … Read more
The famous Ocampo six is a list of high-profile figures accused of crimes against humanity. The six were accused by the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Luis Moreno-Ocampo, in The Hague. Therefore, the name ‘Ocampo Six’ was coined from the name of the prosecutor at the ICC. The six were accused of crime … Read more
William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto is a man whose political strategy has shocked many. As Kanya’s first Deputy President (DP), Ruto has been employing different tactics to ensure that he succeeds President Uhuru Kenyatta in the forthcoming general elections. Having been born from a humble background, Ruto attended the normal public schools in Kenya. However, … Read more
William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto is the current Deputy President (DP) of the Republic of Kenya. He has been the DP since 2013 when they were elected together with President Uhuru Kenyatta. William Ruto has declared himself the chief hustler having been born from a humble background as he claims. As a result, Kenyans have … Read more
Uhuru Kenyatta is the current Kenyan President. He is also among the most famous politicians in the country. Uhuru Kenyatta is among the most privileged people in Kenyan as he is the son of Kenya’s founding father, Jomo Kenyatta. Therefore, his father was the first President of Kenya. Uhuru Kenyatta has lived a low-key life … Read more
The Hustler narrative by the Deputy President William Ruto has become a controversial topic in Kenya’s politics. However, the DP remains firm in his push for the hustler narrative, which according to him, will change Kenya’s political conversations. While speaking in Baringo, the DP made it clear that Kenyans should be ready for more wheelbarrows … Read more
Kenya’s Deputy President William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto is a man of means. He has risen through the ranks, from a chicken seller to being among the richest people not only in Kenya but also in Africa. The Deputy President has described himself as a “Hustler” who is street-smart. Certainly, Mr. Ruto is street-smart if … Read more
The handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Amollo Odinga on March 9, 2018 shaped the social and political landscape in the country. It was because of this handshake that the animus between Raila and the President came to an end. This explains why Raila has been speaking with the voice of a … Read more