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China should shape up or ship out

BY ERIC WAMANJI A pal muses that soon, to be admitted to a Chinese outlet, Africans will be required to bleach their damn dark skins...

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Cupidity meets stupidity

Things don't change a lot in our small world. Although when Friday is 13th of Feb, and Valentines Day is the following day, folks...

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t’s a bastard city this

Welcome back to the city, formerly green and in the sun. Wonder where the lush disappeared replaced by trash and the sun replaced by...

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Fear as Olympic School’s male mugomo withers

By Erick Wamanji Fear. Anxiety. This is the mood at Olympic Primary School in Kibera. Reason. The Mugumo (fig tree) in the compound is withering....

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The cock is crowing in Kibera

By Eric Wamanji Malnutrition, most Kenyans know, is a native of Kibera much as is flying toilets or uprooting railway lines. But life is changing...

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Why city is trapped in the coffee mug

Coffee-taking has become a religion in Nairobi. The coffee shop is the new cathedral where the city congregates as if for vespers (evening prayers). By...

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Politics should be a dance of seduction not violence

By Eric Wamanji Thuggery appears to have coiled itself into...

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Milestone as Africa sets independent health data hub

By Eric Wamanji I spend the last week of...

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ASLM convention ends on high note, unveils powerful Nairobi Declaration

By Belinda Ngure and Makena Mwenda The Second ASLM Special...

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Drug resistance is Africa’s deadliest health threat- experts

By Belinda Ngure and Makena Mwenda Africa’s top laboratory and...

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Lake Naivasha came for dinner but never left

By Eric Wamanji The soft waves gently patting the boats...

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