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“Mama loved hosting and whenever one visited her, she made sure they had a meal before leaving. I am therefore inviting all of you to our home this weekend as we lay Mama to rest,” the words of the...
Former vice president Kalonzo Musyoka recently amused mourners when he described his late father, Mzee Peter Musyoka Mairu as a street wise operator. Daring his political opponents to challenge his...
Perhaps as a herald of a future stellar career in the legal field, Godfrey Hilary Oduor Awino wrote a brilliant composition while a pupil at St. Lwanga Primary School in Mombasa titled ‘The Bell of...
When Nkunjumu Catholic Church was established in 1982, we worshipped in open air. Then the Christians built a temporary structure with ruthiru (fern) walls. Then they started fundraising to build a...
One would likely lack the words to describe the person and life of Samuel Mwangi Geita but friends and family have tried- ranging from one who saw in Samuel the persevering patience of the head of...
Those who knew Dr. Kibe Muigai talk of a happy go lucky chap who never had the infamous chip on shoulder the much learned folks are well known for. Instead, they talk of a down to earth, fun loving...
On the morning of 1 August 1982 when rebels from the Kenya Air Force attempted to overthrow the government the city of Nairobi was in utter chaos. With shops looted and general mayhem reigning supreme...
On Tuesday last week, Kenya and the children and youth sector in particular lost one of its upmost illustrious voices in the name of Mr. Aloys Opiyo Otieno, who until his death was the Executive...
The common consensus in the rugby fraternity is that Allan ‘Sibwor Malala’ Makaka, the celebrated rugby player who transitioned on 22 May 2020 was a speed merchant. Many are of the opinion that Kenya...