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Books Books Books and at a Bargain
If you know me then you know that i love books and reading them. So you can imagine how happy i was when i ran into a hawker on the streets of Nairobi [On the right side of Tom Mboya street going down...
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Book Review: Chama to Conglomerate By Tony Wainaina
Chamas (informal investment groups) are an African phenomenon with a history that can be traced way back. There have become really common and come about where individuals come together to form groups...
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When Women Speak; redefining feminism in Kenya
Brainstorm; winner best political blog Kenyan Blog Awards 2014. Brenda Wambui and Michael Onsando are the brains behind it. They recently launched and quarterly online journal; When Women Speak; a...
View ArticleActivities to keep the young ones occupied this holiday season
The beautiful days of families gathering and friends cheering are near; those exciting moments where we hum cheerful tunes of Christmas carols and count our blessings. Finally, the holidays have...
View Article“Story for Chela” a crowd sourcing initiative to provide libraries for Kenyan...
It is often been said that if you want to hide something from a Kenyan, all you have to do is hide it in a book. Most Kenyans generally do not have a reading culture and this usually starts from...
View ArticleTreat yourself to African literature at Magunga’s new online bookstore
Magunga Williams is best known for his witty posts on his blog and other platforms that he writes for. He describes himself as a bachelor with issues who hopes that someone will read his tales and pay...
View ArticleCome celebrate the World Storytelling Day at Kwani?
In celebration of the World Storytelling Day, Nairobi’s finest storytellers will gather to launch a global online writing contest and recreate a magical day of storytelling on 19th March 2016 at Kwani?...
View ArticleNgugi wa Thiong’o story makes history as it is translated into 30 African...
If you love literature by eminent author Ngugi wa Thiong’o, there is some good news for you. Pan-African writers’ collective, Jalada Africa has published the short story, Ituĩka Rĩa Mũrũngarũ: Kana...
View ArticleZilper Audi is living to transform the world around her
Zilper Christine Audi is a beacon of inspiration, passion and purpose something we do not come across too often. She has pushed herself to go for what she wants and she is willing to put in the work....
View ArticleThe bendover street bookstores of Nairobi
It’s a few minutes past 2pm one Sunday afternoon. I am half-walking, half running; reason being I am already 40 minutes late for a meeting all the way in South B. Just as I am passing Tuskys...
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