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A Disappointing Breed of Kenyan Teachers
Among the things I’m passionate about is teaching. Having had a short stint in the profession as a college lecturer, I’m certain that, given a chance, as a “retirement” option, I will share some...
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The New Kenya: “Children of The Fifth Monkey”
Sometimes enlightenment beams through the oddest crevices. I was reading a book by David Thorne, a renowned internet troll, where he sarcastically called one of his coworkers something to the effect of...
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“They Killed Them?”
Everybody has a story. This is primarily why given half a chance to get to know someone, I take it. Cab drivers are my favorite people to interact with. With the hours lost to traffic in this city,...
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Police, Peace and the Price of Freedom
This story may sound familiar to many of you. The other day, a promising rapper was on matatu doing what promising rappers on matatus do: commuting. The matatu conductor, like 99% of workers in the...
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That Ain’t Yo Man, Woman!
Every few months I come across this exact scenario. A gorgeous, brilliant, awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping woman will walk her weepy self into a group of “close friends” and share her woes. It’s always...
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Brazilians Don’t Play With Their Football
I’ve been saving for a few years to go to Brazil for the World Cup next year. But I changed my mind when I read this the other day: Let’s go through all the levels of insanity here. The referee stabbed...
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#RaphLove: The Definition of Trespass
Credit: #KOT I’m sure by now, you’ve all heard the nasty stories about this blog’s good friend Rapho aka Tuju aka Raph Lover. The short version of it is that Ogunda(this guy who got booted from the...
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They Rape You Because They Fear You
A teenage girl is jogging in her neighbourhood. A car starts following her. The car is full of boys. This is not the beginning of some day-time movie. This is something that happened just a few days...
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Our Current Reaction to Govt Statements and Political Commentary
And yet, we’re the same guys that trash talked Kalonzo Musyoka for profiling a journalist on tribal grounds. Truth be told, we are not very different from Kalonzo. The question we should all ask...
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#MyDressMyChoice: Of Life Choices & Those that Question Them
How is this still a discussion? I’m genuinely curious and would like to get an answer about this. The basic argument here is that nothing, I repeat NOTHING, ever justifies violent acts that are not in...
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