By Dedan Onyango. Today I will try to shade some light on this fading aspect that makes us human, yet distant most of us; honesty. Before I take you far and wide into the realms of this fading virtue, I want to honestly make one thing clear, I am not honest! Yes that’s the truth, …
By James Osolo. Nothing is more important in election season than the media. How the media analyses the election will most likely swing the voters decisions when it comes to the actual voting day. Moreover, how the media portrays the candidates will likely influence how the public views them as Malcolm X puts it “The …
(On 16th November, 2016, Writers Guild Kenya, Moi University Chapter held a Discussion with Wr. Daniel Nyairo. Below are few excerpts from the Conversation) You need passion first to even describe yourself as a writer. But you need money to live on as a writer. One sacrifice you have to make is to create time to …
Moi University Writing Discussion with Wr. Daniel Nyairo. Read More »
By Marvin Elly On the Saturday of 27th August 2016 at 3.58pm I received a text from my mum that shocked me to the spine “Go to Nyarach, Odhiambo is dead”. Even though I knew only one person named Odhiambo in Nyarach, that day I tried not to imagine the text was referring to Hillary …
How Will I Forget the Death of My Friend, Hillary? Read More »
By Rumona Apiyo. “No one looking the innocent faces of the form two class of High Road Academy would suspect that among them was a fully-fledged party animal, with her minions in the same class. No one would guess that there was a girl who was officially someone’s babe or the first time ever …
By James Osolo That today we are talking about president-elect Donald J Trump is not just funny but also hardly believable. It is the reality though. How did the billionaire business man who had not been elected to any political office pull one of the world greatest surprises? To some, he was even more surprised …
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Narrated by Njeri Macharia(Victim) I have been bed ridden for 2 days now and you don’t wanna know what has been going on in my head. On the bright side, I slept for 20 hrs…not straight but every time I would wake up I would force myself to go back to sleep, counting sheep, am …
To have a Bipolar Disorder and Not Understood is a sad thing! Read More »
By James Osolo. The American election is over and Donald Trump is the president, yes I know you still can’t believe it. As a Hillary Clinton supporter neither can I but we must now try to why and how he won. I have been following the American politics since 2008 and during this moment …
Are we really doing enough? This question has taken my fingers right to the keys of the keyboard as I contemplate if what am going to write will disturb your mind a little bit. A lot has happened and we still have a lot around us according to the media reports and even through observation; …
Fellow Kenyans, Let’s now have Sober Discussions Read More »
Written by Wr. Njeri Macharia “I have simply survived.” This is always my response when people ask me how my year has been or how I get by without a job and am an adult or…yeah, trust me I can’t explain it either but I know am alive, survived just seems like the correct fit …
Will People ever Understand my Bipolar Disorder?-Njeri Macharia Read More »
By Gabriel Dinda You see today, I was telling my colleague and friend, Kelvin Orina(he calls himself SI Unit) that this is the best time to have lived and he doubted for a while. “Gabriel, what do you mean this is the best time to live, don’t you see Kaburas all around us?” But …
By Beatrice Wairimu The long awaited rains are here with us. Do you wonder why they are taking so long than they used to be a while back? Have you noticed that the rains are more sporadic and intense and sometimes catastrophic causing a lot of destruction than good. There is also drastic increase in …
