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Unlike the African misrulers, the Chinese leadership embraced the country’s culture and history; it has not tried to run away ...
Backed by a powerful alliance between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga, more than Sh69 billion worth of ...
It's where former presidents like Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's fourth president Uhuru Kenyatta and former ...
Kenya has undergone one of the most complex and inspiring political transformations in modern Africa. Once marred by ethnic ...
From Makerere’s lecture halls to school desks across the continent, Ngũgĩ’s works shaped minds and stirred souls. His legacy ...
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Behold, Kenya’s dictatorial party monarchs!
Some principled ODM members struggled to praise a regime they once risked their ...
On a bright June morning in 1963, on the steps of what is today Harambee House, Jomo Kenyatta was ceremoniously sworn in as Kenya’s first Prime Minister by Governor Malcolm MacDonald. Draped in a ...
He thoroughly read my work and provided very constructive feedback, before linking me to his literary agent to ensure the ...
In 1977, the year that Archbishop Janani Luwum was reportedly murdered by Amin’s regime, James Ngũgĩ was reborn as Ngũgĩ wa ...
Celebrated Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, known for his novels, critique of colonialism, and championing African languages ...
His detention without trial was intended to silence him, but it inadvertently turned him into a globally recognised literary ...