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Your Nairobi

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It’s easy to moan about Nairobi. Moan about floods. Moan about traffic-jam and “matafakas” cutting you off in traffic. Moan about the drainage system and about Sonko. (Those two are not related.) It’s easy, in moments of cynicism to …

Give a Man a Hand

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Unaware, he stands in the rubble of his own destruction. He thinks he’s fine. That nothing has changed. But a hell of a lot has changed and he’s launched on a ruinous journey. It starts out subtly; how he …

And Now A Word From A Single Mother

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Julie Masiga is a lawyer turned journalist. Trained law in the UK, worked in a law firm, came back to Kenya in 2000, worked for some NGO working with refugees, resigned, became a freelance writer, wrote for Nation, ended …

I Got The T-Shirt

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I’m sure you have, at some point, thought; I need to start writing again. You once took a stab at writing but then life sort of happened; you got a new career, made some decisions, your life took a

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Your Mom Will Break Your Heart

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Your phone will brrr into life. Mom calling. You are indicating right onto Ole Odume Road from Argwings Kodhek, a wary eye on the gangly raggedyass bus barreling down from Kawangware. The phone rings out; one missed call. An

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