Monthly Archives: April 2022
Mixed reactions as little-known schools shine while ‘giants’ trail in Nyamira
Well known performing schools were outshone in the recently released Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results.
County and sub-county schools had to celebrate their...
Kenya to bear another painful sting of climate change in 2022
The sharp edges of climate change have continued to bruise my country Kenya.
Every part of the East African country is now feeling the pains...
Here’s how a green revolution is taking shape in West Pokot
A plaintive but distinct welcome awaits visitors to Ms Jane Chepchumba’s home.
She is the proud owner of 18 goats at her home in Cheptor...
What next after KCSE?
When Form Fours are through with the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), they feel free like molecules they met in Chemistry.
They let a...
Who will resolve the mysterious deaths of these schoolgirls?
Two families in the North Rift are worried over mysterious death of their children in school in recent months.
The graves of the two students...
HEALTH: Why trans fats on your plate are a threat
You probably enjoy that meal embellished with a generous touch of cooking oil that promises a treat for the taste buds.
The oil sparkles in...
The role of theatre groups in our society
By Victor Ochieng' and Michael Masinde
Last Saturday, at around twilight, Harambee Theatre Group staged a play called Merimela at the Dagoretti South Empowerment Centre...
POETRY: Lone: An Anthology of Metered Verses
Author: Anthony Onugba
Genre: Poetry
Country: Nigeria
Reviewer: Benvictor Makau
The sixty-poem Anthology by Anthony Onugba is one of the most stimulating compilations of thoughts in our age.
For...
How black soldier farming can change farmers’ fortunes
With the rising cost of animal feeds, many small scale farmers in Kenya are finding it an uphill battle to buy processed feeds for...
Bird flies from Germany to die in Gusii, Kenya
It was a flight of death for a strange bird believed to have crossed boundaries from Germany to Kenya.
The over 6,000km journey terminated in...
