Writers’ Experience

Deaths, destruction as The Nzoia River bursts.

                                Deaths, destruction  as The Nzoia River bursts. By Pricilla Kona If you lived in Bunyala South area , of Busia county, chances of drowning would be 1/365 in every thunderclap season. After a lull of 7 years  and with a spectacular swirl of  her brown waters, the 237km long Nzoia River has done it

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Childhood spirits that make destiny – the tale of five geniuses and one clown

By William Dekker About a decade and a half ago, Roy, Habakkuk, Bildad, Edwin, Sharon, and I (five geniuses and one clown) were only one step away from sitting our national KCPE exam. In case you are wondering, I was the clown – a clown trying so hard to fit into the civilization that was

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WHO CREATED THE CORONA VIRUS?

WHO CREATED THE CORONA VIRUS? By Pricilla Kona In December 2019, the tide suddenly turned. Winds of change blasting from the Wuhan province of China, started sweeping  through states with disturbing news in their wings. It is now hell on earth,the Covid 19 disease is an immediate clear and future threat to humanity. Death, hunger,

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Was Devolution only a leeway for looting of Public Resources?

Was Devolution only  a leeway for looting of Public Resources? By Emmanuel Otieno Obwanga Imara Fellow ~Kisumu August 2010 remains the Hallmark in Kenya history when Kenyans adopted a new constitution.The 2010 constitution was hailed by many people including those in the academia and Kenyans believed that through the adoption of the new constitution the

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Fear; the silent weapon used to control you

Fear; the silent weapon used to control you By Lydia Limbe   When you stand in line to get into the supermarket and your temperature is being taken by the security guard, what feelings does this move invoke in you? Do you feel vulnerable? Do you feel helpless? Do you feel slightly angered at how

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Relax and let loose; you don’t have to “accomplish” anything during this lockdown

Relax and let loose; you don’t have to “accomplish” anything during this lockdown By William Dekker In the last two weeks, people in the northern Indian state of Punjab have been enthralled by the fact that, for the first time in more than thirty years, they can now see the Himalayas. As the lockdown eases

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Quaran-times

Quaran-times By Miss Kavata Just curious,how did you just read that?The title of the post? QUARAN-TIMES This one is inspired by the interesting times we are finding ourselves in right now.The times of the quarantine, the quaran-times. All of us have been thrust into this season and it has left us feeling all sorts of emotions;worry,fear,panic,anxiety,resignation…name it. Solomon in

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