A podcast of Zukiswa Wanner's article "Tanzania: Warm on the Inside, Cold at Exit" published on The Elephant.
Mwalimu Nyerere speaking to journalists at his residence on 13th December 1991.
The Tanzanian president has turned his back on Nyerere’s open, cosmopolitan and Pan-Africanist vision.
Consciously or otherwise, most commentaries miss the point when attributing blame for such disasters.
Professor Austin Bukenya, a poet, playwright, novelist and academic speaks with The Elephant.
Professor Austin Bukenya, a poet, playwright, novelist and academic speaks with The Elephant.
Two years ago, I used my 40th birthday and the fact that my first book was turning ten to travel from Nairobi to Johannesburg. My partner...
The Scopes of our Identities: Perhaps the real reason why they often irk the rest of society is that the youth are often a clear mirror...
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We live, and have lived, in the “meanwhile”, as decades of marking time sailed by, taking shattered dreams and stalled careers with them on a cruel...
Nairobi, Kenya – Three months before the end of the last millennium, Africa’s arguably greatest leader-president breathed his last in a big city hospital, far away from...