The stimulus package targeting artists recently announced by the government is clearly driven by a Machiavellian policy rather than humanitarian considerations. The government’s intention is not...
I cry for the country we could have had these past five years, for the blood that could have been spared, for the memories families could...
Yet again, the people of Kano are facing the humiliation of lining up to receive relief food, having abandoned their homes due to the flooding that...
Enough is enough I shall bow down no more.
The lockdown in Entebbe brings back memories of another lockdown in a boarding school in Teso, where, in the midst of a raging war and looming...
Unable to exploit the internet like their more fortunate peers, poor students in Kenya’s rural areas are losing more of what little chance they have to...
The Binj, a larger-than-life personality who, through sheer force of will, opened up the literary space for young African writers who have gone on to give...
A Kenyan investigative journalist reflects on the capture of a genocidaire in Paris after 26 years on the run and its significance to the families of...
Following the abduction and torture of Member of Parliament Hon. Francis Zaake, the Uganda Police and the Criminal Investigations Department staged a sham investigation with the...
With no vaccine or treatment and no widespread testing, contact tracing, and mandatory wearing of masks, US officials have fallen back on isolation, the medieval response...
This pandemic comes as a storm that re-orients, reconfigures, and most significantly, strips and exposes us. It has put a semicolon on what passes as ‘normal’...
A tribute to the legendary Kiswahili literature icon, Ken Walibora
