I am indignant, and that may inform the tone of this post. Happy new year, by the way. (Cue track no 9 on the side widget of this post) Into the meat of things. In 2010, Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o, Minister for Medical Services was diagnosed with prostrate cancer. Just yesterday, Beth Mugo, Minister for Public Health […]
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How To Deal: Grenade Attacks
The menace is upon us, and with the overwhelming shortage of disaster management/prevention techniques, any and all information disbursed must be shared.(Bruno Mars won’t be catching no grenades for us.) Thanks to World Vision Kenya’s latest report on Terror Attacks in Kenya [PDF File], here’s some highlights on how to deal in light of a grenade attack. […]
It is interesting to note that this post has been inspired by a random google search(at this ungodly hour…clock’s marching towards 2 a.m. as I write this) on the “difference between oxymorons and paradoxes”. Not to put too fine a point to it, an oxymoron is a paradox reduced to two words. I took it […]
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Nataka Kuwa Mkenya Mzalendo
Not too long ago, I told someone that Kenya could be a nation of brilliant,innovative,entrepreneurial minds…but with no food to eat. I never thought that I’d come as close as I have to witnessing this very near reality. I salute the great minds putting Kenya on the world map,especially in technology and athletics,a standing ovation […]
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Of Kenyans And Our Peculiarity: Part 3
The more I ponder over this matter,the more I realize just how true and defining the word ‘peculiar’ is for Kenya and her people. Mine is the second generation since independence. All we know about pre-independent Kenya is from classroom work. Our parents were born right around that once monumental time so even they learnt […]