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The Kenyan Armed Forces & You
Unless you are living under a rock, you know that the Kenya Defence Forces, in the form of the Kenyan Army was deployed to help contain the atrocious situation at Westgate. As both a fan of history and...
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Whither Amina?
From all accounts our Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Amina Mohammed, is an intelligent, articulate official, which normally tends to be an outlier in the typical African government. And then I...
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General Karangi & The KDF
I am mystified to read that General Julius Karangi’s term as Chief Of Defence Forces has been extended for another year. I find this mystifying. Let us consult the Kenya Defence Forces act. What is the...
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No Traction
“I want to be a billionaire".” “I want to be promoted to CEO.” “I want to run my own company.” “I want to retire by 40.” “I want to do my masters.” That’s you, right? Lofty dreams. Lofty ambitions. Now...
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Jubilee Student
Headmaster: Ah, Jubilee. There you are. I’ve been meaning to talk to you about your term project … Jubilee (Smiling): Let me stop you right there headmaster. My commitment to my project is steadfast,...
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How Long?
It was the sniffling that made me turn. There she was. Seated cross legged on the grass. Tears rolling down her cheeks. I’d seen her around, and we had talked on occasion when her busy schedule allowed...
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I’m Having Illusions
For many years I have been a fan of what most folks these days would call an obscure rap group. Boooo to those folks! Cypress Hill. Their music surprisingly mirrors a lot of what I observe in our...
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Plumbing For 2014
Last week I had the interesting experience of watching a plumber unblock a clogged toilet. I will spare you of the nitty-gritty, but suffice it to say that it is surely a calling. The plumber, a...
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