Ranked #1
Episode 8: The Uber Dilemma
Episode 8: The Uber Dilemma
The ride hailing/taxi app market in Nairobi, and the rest of Kenya, seems to be the in-thing right now for multinational... Read more
22 Sep 2016
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11mins
Ranked #2
Episode 67: Sex and the Sugar Daddy
Episode 67: Sex and the Sugar Daddy
Last Week, BBC Africa Eye released a three part series titled Sex and the Sugar Daddy (or Sugar in short) that has drive... Read more
6 Sep 2018
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51mins
Ranked #3
Episode 52: The Kenyan Experiment
Episode 52: The Kenyan Experiment
It's been a year of podcasting here at Otherwise?, and to mark this occasion we have Owaahh of Owaahh.com with us this w... Read more
24 Aug 2017
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2hr 11mins
Ranked #4
Episode 3: Olympics Shame
Episode 3: Olympics Shame
This has been such a cringe worthy Summer Olympics for Kenya - it seems like every other day we get embarrassing news. W... Read more
18 Aug 2016
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8mins
Ranked #5
Episode 85: Persons of Interest
Episode 85: Persons of Interest
On 20th January 2019, we found out that while we were busy enjoying our holidays, Uhuru Kenyatta was busy passing new la... Read more
24 Jan 2019
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46mins
Ranked #6
Episode 75: Intellectual Property 101
Episode 75: Intellectual Property 101
Intellectual Property (IP) is intangible property that arises from the mind/human intellect – it could be anything from ... Read more
1 Nov 2018
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47mins
Ranked #7
Episode 55: #DeCOALonize
Episode 55: #DeCOALonize
Kenya is currently in the middle of a heavy debate about the proposed 1050 megawatt coal power plant in Lamu. This plant... Read more
13 Jun 2018
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22mins
Ranked #8
Episode 59: Rafiki
Episode 59: Rafiki
Rafiki, a film by Wanuri Kahiu, is a story about two young women who fall in love, despite their families being on oppos... Read more
12 Jul 2018
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30mins
Ranked #9
Episode 24: Drought Begins With You
Episode 24: Drought Begins With You
Kenya is being ravaged by drought this year - this should not come as a surprise, since we are a drought prone country w... Read more
9 Feb 2017
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13mins
Ranked #10
Episode 97: Rebuilding Somalia
Episode 97: Rebuilding Somalia
In January 1991, Mohammed Siad Barre’s government was toppled when rebels from the United Somali Congress toppled the Re... Read more
18 Apr 2019
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53mins
Ranked #11
Episode 4: Kidero's Nairobi
Episode 4: Kidero's Nairobi
Nairobi County Governor, Evans Kidero, recently said that to eliminate the effects of voter importation into the county,... Read more
25 Aug 2016
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14mins
Ranked #12
Episode 105: Social Protection in Kenya
Episode 105: Social Protection in Kenya
According to Kenya's Social Protection Policy, poverty, disease, and ignorance were identified at the time of independen... Read more
20 Jun 2019
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47mins
Ranked #13
Episode 83: Separation of Church and State
Episode 83: Separation of Church and State
The Constitution of Kenya (2010) in Article 8 states that there shall be no state religion. Yet, our national anthem, on... Read more
10 Jan 2019
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41mins
Ranked #14
Episode 63: The Business of Music
Episode 63: The Business of Music
In 2017, the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) had its license refuse to be renewed by the Kenya Copyright Board (... Read more
9 Aug 2018
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47mins
Ranked #15
Episode 66: The Politics of Food in Nairobi
Episode 66: The Politics of Food in Nairobi
The Kenyan Constitution states that every person has the right to be free from hunger, and to have adequate food of acce... Read more
30 Aug 2018
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50mins
Ranked #16
Episode 62: Tax Justice in Kenya
Episode 62: Tax Justice in Kenya
This week, we explore tax justice, which looks at the intersection between taxation, inequality and human rights. Why do... Read more
2 Aug 2018
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1hr 19mins
Ranked #17
Episode 109: Kenya's Cultural Heritage
Episode 109: Kenya's Cultural Heritage
This week, we’re joined by Tayiana Chao, a digital heritage specialist and digital humanities scholar, of African Digita... Read more
8 Aug 2019
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #18
Episode 92: Where Does Our Stolen Money Go?
Episode 92: Where Does Our Stolen Money Go?
According to Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and National Treasury reports in 2016, it was estimated that a... Read more
14 Mar 2019
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45mins
Ranked #19
Episode 103: Otherwise? Live - LGBTQI+ Organizing in Kenya
Episode 103: Otherwise? Live - LGBTQI+ Organizing in Kenya
In our second live recording, we're joined by Njeri Gateru, Lorna Dias and Pastor David Ochar to discuss LGBTQI+ organiz... Read more
6 Jun 2019
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1hr 24mins
Ranked #20
Episode 93: Global Warming at the Equator
Episode 93: Global Warming at the Equator
Much of the conversation about global warming and climate change focuses on the Earth’s poles and the areas outside the ... Read more
21 Mar 2019
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58mins