Monthly Archives: December 2021
How parents can raise empowered, thriving children
Beyond every iota of doubt, child upbringing is one of the toughest experiences parents face.
As in the words of Maria Shriver, a journalist, “Having...
REFLECTIONS: Special Sitting Ndio Nini Sasa?
As I continue eating salt in this world, I continue discovering that I live in a world where things don't mean what they are.
I...
Why burning of schools aches stakeholders’ heads
Cases of unrest and arson in Kenyan schools have featured in the books of history for the last two decades.
Reports agree that boarding secondary...
Security beefed up in Uasin Gishu County ahead of Christmas
Uasin Gishu County Police Commander, Ayup Ali Gitonga, has said the government will accord residents security as they celebrate Christmas.
Gitonga spoke this after a...
Kisii University’s long strides into the Academia
Kisii University is banking on internal and international collaborations to offer highly competitive training and stay afloat at a time universities are facing financial...
Uganda’s IUEA declared best private university in East Africa
International University of East Africa (IUEA) has been honored as the best private University in East Africa during the 2021 East Africa Brand Quality...
How Prof Bagaka’s “Read Baby Read” initiative is equipping Children
For a long time, the derision has been that "if you want to hide something from Africans, hide it inside a book!"
However, this can...
Patience Poni: I want to be the next UN Women Executive...
Patience Poni Ayikoru, famously known as Pesh Poni is a young Christian law student, feminist peer educator, and servant leader nurturing a new generation...
BOOK REVIEW: Banana Republic, where writing is treasonous
WRITER: Kakwenza Rukirabashaija
COUNTRY: Uganda
In the first pages of the Banana Republic, there is a depiction of mercy and torture.
There is an unforgiving father who...
COVETED: A focus on the Caine Prize
In this article, I walk you through the Caine Prize winner, participation by gender and synopses of five stories that made it to the...