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Inside The Prison Wall
Inside the prison walls. The place of many dialogues. A place where gesture encounters gesture. A place of unexplained potency and miseries. A place where autho...
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OL-KALOU BY-ELECTION
As count down to by-election in Ol-Kalou ticks and kicks in, the events around its preparation is a well expression of jittery jalopies in the Kenyan history ev...
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ALCOHOL - the wretched substance
In the deep glens of the ‘remotest corners,’ you are practically always just around the secret inner spaces of “chang'aa” or “alcohol” dens that operate in snak...
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THE UNHEARD CHILD: WHAT KENYA MUST FEEL, SEE, HEAR AND RESPOND TO
THE UNHEARD CHILD: WHAT KENYA MUST FEEL, SEE, AND RESPOND TO17th National Children Sector CSOs Advocacy Workshop 27–28 November, Pride Inn Hotel, Westlands, Nai...
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THE FREEDOM NEXUS
Throughout history, many of the “greatest minds” spent their lives questioning certainty, well-being, independence and freedom. They sacrificed their lives and...
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SHA - THE SCANDLE RIDDEN
A healthy nation is a productive nation, and so, a massive human resource, capacity and workforce. A productive population is an impetus for greater economic de...
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INDISCIPLINE BAR IN SCHOOLS
Spare the rod and spoil the child - is one of the oldest tenet of infallible parental wisdom, perhaps, the overall parenting nest of the ages. We might ignore i...
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'EXPERTS' SAN FRONTIER
There is a sudden realisation in the characteristic nature of leadership style in this country that is notably and rapidly precipitating into a norm and culture...
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FULL-BLOWN GOONISM
Goonism! So on it goes, the grand parade, where order's mask is chaos made. The youth, the pulse of the nation, stand at the crossroads of breath and betrayal f...
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WHO IS JESUS CHRIST
WHO IS JESUS CHRISTA story by Richard OjwangThere are questions that echo through generations, questions that do not grow old, questions that refuse to be burie...
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BRAND NEW SECOND HAND GIRL
BRAND NEW SECOND HAND GIRLAmina was not always the way people later described her.There was a time she was simply a young woman full of energy, dreams, and the...
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ROOM 12
ROOM OF SCARSThere are lives that begin with laughter…And there are lives that begin with silence.Ethan’s life began in silence.Not the peaceful kind—but the ki...