8 min read. So here you are, Too foreign for home, Too foreign for here, Never enough for both’ ~ Ijeoma Umebinyuo When I acquiesced to...
7 min read. “I resist fanatic nationalism. We die for the flag, and who dies? It is the poor, not the rich.” – Nawal El-Sadaawi There...
7 min read. I grew up with barely any assurances and almost no sense of security, whatsoever. Do not, misconstrue what I mean by security...
10 min read. On March 1, 2018, two weeks after its release, Black Panther movie was approaching a billion dollars in ticket sales. 10 days in,...
3 min read. Take a moment and think about where you are today. What it took to get here. The sacrifices and trade-offs you made and...
8 min read. I drive a taxi in Nairobi. This has led me to see the world from behind the wheel, the one position I have...
8 min read. Who am I? Am I “Catholic”? Am I “Christian”? Am I Kikuyu? Or am I “Kenyan”? Or am I all of them at...
6 min read. I packed my belongings and left. Found myself heading west. Kisumu. Home. Away from Nairobi, the green city under the sun. Funny, that...
9 min read. In January 2018, The Star newspaper splashed the headline The Ship has Sailed, It is time to Move on. The report quotes the US...
5 min read. Recent events in Kenya, including the shutting down of TV stations to prevent them from broadcasting the swearing-in of Raila Odinga as “the...
