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Murume died after sucking poison from the leg of a friend who had been bitten by a snake in Ukambani in 1989.
By The Nairobian Reporter
Jun. 2, 2022
Jun. 2, 2022
The ‘mahewa generation’ might not comprehend what Madaraka Day is all about.
By The Nairobian Reporter
Jun. 1, 2022
Jun. 1, 2022
Dr Consolata Gakii was my best lecturer. Besides class work, she supported my artistic work in my third year of study. I didn’t have any bad lecturer.
By Stephen Mburu
Apr. 26, 2022
Apr. 26, 2022
The script needed at least Sh200,000 which I didn’t have, so I produced photocopies,
By The Nairobian Reporter
Apr. 26, 2022
Apr. 26, 2022
He detested small talk. He preferred highbrow stuff. But don’t try hard to sound too clever, he was well-grounded himself,
By The Nairobian Reporter
Apr. 25, 2022
Apr. 25, 2022
Every day, a life is lost through a road accident. On certain days, tens of lives are lost, mostly through reckless driving by drivers, some of them drunk or incompetent.
According to international statistics, only ten countries are responsible for 48 per cent of the world’s traffic-related deaths. Kenya is one of these ten miserable countries. We should all be ashamed to be lumped together with nations like Brazil, Cambodia, China, Egypt, India, Mexico, Russia, Turkey and Vietnam.
Yesterday I was reminiscing with friends as we analysed this year’s budgetary proposals. Of particular interest was Sh300 million allocation for purchase of sanitary towels for needy girls in school. This is a progressive initiative following public endorsements from Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta.
Years ago, as a young human rights activist, I boarded a matatu from Kampala to Mbarara and was amazed the vehicle departed almost empty, with only three persons per row.
World Press Freedom Day is celebrated every year on May 3 worldwide. The day presents an opportunity to restate freedom of expression and of the media as a basic human right, and to pay tribute to journalists killed in the line of duty.
A question put to the Minister Otieno Kajwang' this week, ensued in heated debate around issuance of work permits for Indian and Chinese workers. Immigration and migrant labour is a legal minefield not just in Kenya, but also in the economically advanced nations both West and East.
This weekend Christians celebrate Easter and depending on their denomination, perform the different rites of fasting, procession and meditation.
As Parliament prepares to debate several Bills required for the implementation of the Constitution, it is important for Kenyans to continue to engage in discussions round the proposed laws to ensure the interests of various marginalised groups are protected.
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