Memoirs: You owe your story to those who come after you

My friend Lee Njiru’s memoir, The Presidents’ Pressman, is perhaps the best window through which you can understand the institution of the presidency in Kenya.

By 2 months ago

Want students to learn language? Revive the lost art of letter writing

I was recently shocked to learn that a friend’s daughter had been beaten black and blue by her teachers in a secondary school for being found in possession of a love letter to a boyfriend!

By 3 months ago

Doing badly moneywise? Blame education and taxation systems

One of the wisest decisions I made in recent years was to go back to school and earn a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Strategic Management option).

By 3 months ago

Why we must take the creative industry seriously

We need to stop treating artists as afterthoughts. We must invest in theatres, studios, performance spaces, and creative hubs in every sub-location and county.

By 4 months ago

Only a well thought out plan will bring out the best in our creatives

What is ailing the creative industry in Kenya? This is the question I had to confront last weekend while facilitating a writers’ training.

By 4 months ago

In this revolution don't experience Rip Van Winkle moment

One of the most enduring stories I read as a youngster, which has remained etched in my mind, is Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving.

By 4 months ago

Ngugi: The man who planted stories in our souls

Why is Kenya, a small country, so well known across the globe? Is it because of our world-class runners who dominate marathons and bring gold home?

By 5 months ago

Memoirs: You owe your story to those who come after you

My friend Lee Njiru’s memoir, The Presidents’ Pressman, is perhaps the best window through which you can understand the institution of the presidency in Kenya.

By 2 months ago

Want students to learn language? Revive the lost art of letter writing

I was recently shocked to learn that a friend’s daughter had been beaten black and blue by her teachers in a secondary school for being found in possession of a love letter to a boyfriend!

By 3 months ago

Doing badly moneywise? Blame education and taxation systems

One of the wisest decisions I made in recent years was to go back to school and earn a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Strategic Management option).

By 3 months ago

Why we must take the creative industry seriously

We need to stop treating artists as afterthoughts. We must invest in theatres, studios, performance spaces, and creative hubs in every sub-location and county.

By 4 months ago

Only a well thought out plan will bring out the best in our creatives

What is ailing the creative industry in Kenya? This is the question I had to confront last weekend while facilitating a writers’ training.

By 4 months ago

In this revolution don't experience Rip Van Winkle moment

One of the most enduring stories I read as a youngster, which has remained etched in my mind, is Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving.

By 4 months ago

Ngugi: The man who planted stories in our souls

Why is Kenya, a small country, so well known across the globe? Is it because of our world-class runners who dominate marathons and bring gold home?

By 5 months ago

Memoirs: You owe your story to those who come after you

My friend Lee Njiru’s memoir, The Presidents’ Pressman, is perhaps the best window through which you can understand the institution of the presidency in Kenya.

By 2 months ago

Want students to learn language? Revive the lost art of letter writing

I was recently shocked to learn that a friend’s daughter had been beaten black and blue by her teachers in a secondary school for being found in possession of a love letter to a boyfriend!

By 3 months ago

Doing badly moneywise? Blame education and taxation systems

One of the wisest decisions I made in recent years was to go back to school and earn a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Strategic Management option).

By 3 months ago

Why we must take the creative industry seriously

We need to stop treating artists as afterthoughts. We must invest in theatres, studios, performance spaces, and creative hubs in every sub-location and county.

By 4 months ago

Only a well thought out plan will bring out the best in our creatives

What is ailing the creative industry in Kenya? This is the question I had to confront last weekend while facilitating a writers’ training.

By 4 months ago

In this revolution don't experience Rip Van Winkle moment

One of the most enduring stories I read as a youngster, which has remained etched in my mind, is Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving.

By 4 months ago

Ngugi: The man who planted stories in our souls

Why is Kenya, a small country, so well known across the globe? Is it because of our world-class runners who dominate marathons and bring gold home?

By 5 months ago

Only a well thought out plan will bring out the best in our creatives

What is ailing the creative industry in Kenya? This is the question I had to confront last weekend while facilitating a writers' training.

By Prof Egara Kabaji 4 months ago

Why we must take the creative industry seriously

We need to stop treating artists as afterthoughts. We must invest in theatres, studios, performance spaces, and creative hubs in every sub-location and county.

By Prof Egara Kabaji 4 months ago

In this revolution don't experience Rip Van Winkle moment

One of the most enduring stories I read as a youngster, which has remained etched in my mind, is Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving.

By Prof Egara Kabaji 4 months ago

Ngugi: The man who planted stories in our souls

Why is Kenya, a small country, so well known across the globe? Is it because of our world-class runners who dominate marathons and bring gold home?

By Prof Egara Kabaji 5 months ago

Why China loans have no impact on economy

China’s opaque contracts, rapacious loan agreements and sheer disregard for native labor laws reached a crescendo in 2005 when an explosion in a Chinese explosi

By ALLAN KIPCHIRCHIR 7 years ago