If there is one person who is thrilled by Raila Odinga’s comics dominated speeches, then that’s me. Those football match narrations preceded by a kitendawili leave you with no doubt that the scion of Jaramogi […]
On 19th October 1905 – in a purported peace meeting that took a rather ugly turn – legendary Nandi medicineman and prophet, Koitalel Arap Samoei was murdered by the British, bringing to an end Kenya’s […]
Since time immemorial, there is that one kid in every African family, who right from birth, turns out to be their father’s favourite. That one child who the man of the house naturally gets fond […]
Dear Dad, Boom! …..Boom!……Boom, boom, boom, boom!…….. A bullet has been fired….followed by another and another and another……. That’s the early morning alarm that has – for six years now – replaced the chirping birds […]
Guest blog post. Writer: Anonymous The bull has always been a symbol of the Odingas. In 1969, Mzee Kenyatta went to Kisumu to open a hospital, he was met with hostile chants of ‘Dume! Dume! […]
Guest blog post (Writer’s identity withheld) Dear Mr. President! Hope this finds you well, bwana Kenyatta. For close to 9 years, we’ve waited for what Ken Walibora could have called ‘Siku Njema.’ A day when […]
No one claiming to be conversant with Kenya’s political history will deny that, Jeremiah Joseph Mwaniki Nyagah was once the most powerful Embu politician. Whether you ask my nonagenarian paternal grandfather – a Mau Mau […]
By Uhuru Kenyatta In1963, two years after I was born, Kenya gained its independence under my father Jomo Kenyatta. But my country had already been pivotal in global relations for centuries, through networks of Arab, […]
#RandomChronicles For weeks now, the Jubilee administration has initiated a full blown war against age-old narcotics cartels that have ruled Kenya’s underworld for decades. And the campaign against the merchants of death – who have […]
BY FADHILI KANINI Via mediamaxnetwork.co.ke The coming election cannot be subjected to hardened political positions, poisonous hatred or baseless demonstrations. The eight-day ultimatum issued by Cord and threats are no more than mere political posturing […]
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