INTRODUCTION A deep look into our security landscape shows glaring gaps that are exploited by criminal elements amongst us, coupled with the security machinery’s misadventure that make dealing with crime useless in some cases, altogether…
Browsing Category Safety and Security
THE BODA BODA (COMMERCIAL MOTORBIKERS) MENACE
Happy International Women’s day! WHAT A SAD DAY FOR KENYA as we wake up to what we can term as a deplorable act: the impunity with which certain BODA BODA (commercial motorbikers) operators go about…
SECURITY AND SAFETY DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON
Security and safety considerations in this day and age have had to take centre stage in just about all we do. Ignoring, or assuming the same have in a way spelt doom to individuals and…
Byron Adera, Pioneer and Ex Kenya Special Forces Officer, comes face or face with a “CON-HIDEEN.”
As Byron Adera puts it, his civilian version of shameless Mujahideen are the unashamed cons and fraudsters who patrol the social and online spaces, and leverage on some low level Psychology that either exerts negative…
SAFETY AND SECURITY EP 7
“We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.” John Naisbitt Folks, it’s that DAY – FRIDAY is my born day, and so Security and Safety legendaries can as well be flowing from the fountain…
Security and Safety S1, E3
Pals, safety and security remain key to our very existence, and in actuality, in all that we do even when we don’t pay attention to the same. Whether we like it or not, the air…
Service in the Military & Mental Health
Hello. Hope you’re well. I invite you to my interview that will air from 0730 hrs on 22nd Jan 2021. Having first hand experience in both, and in the most extreme of ways, I feel…
The Hard Look NPS 2: The Role of the Society
In the first article in this series, we had a look at how, in the grand scheme of things, strategies gone bad could just be part of the answer to highlighted mishaps and bad outcomes…
THE HARD LOOK: NPS
Strategic Misintent Generating Operational & Tactical Mishaps In order to understand why an organization may suddenly, or perennially be experiencing catastrophic mishaps that seem isolated, even unrelated yet seemingly following some patterns, we may need…
The Brazen Burglary at Billionaire Manu Chandaria’s Residence.
On a particularly silent night of the 13th day of December, 2020, a decidedly highly guarded Manu Chandaria’s home that is nestled within the leafy neighborhoods of Muthaiga was stirred into unwarranted drama. When things…