11 min read. Large China-funded infrastructure projects in Kenya have led to an influx of Chinese male migrants, who have not just changed the landscape of...
16 min read. As Kenya’s forgotten mothers get worn out by the load of a nation’s collective misdeeds in pursuit of political power, a day shall...
13 min read. In the 1980s and 1990s parts of Mathare gradually became the epicenter of the large scale production and distribution in Nairobi of chang’aa...
10 min read. The Mathare Social Justice Centre (MSJC) office is located off Juja road in Nairobi’s Eastlands. It is situated in a single-storeyed building planted...
15 min read. The handshake may have provided cover for the ongoing selective demolitions of buildings on public land. However, unless the economy improves, Uhuru Kenyatta...
13 min read. On 12th May 2018, President Uhuru Kenyatta launched the National Tree Planting Day under the slogan “Panda Miti, Penda Kenya”. It was another...
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...
9 min read. Kennedy “JJ” Chindi is a popular man. In the three days I spend shadowing him during his rounds as a community organiser for...
8 min read. Nairobi, Kenya “That old law about ‘an eye for an eye’ leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right...
