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PROTEST AGAINST COAL: World Environment day

Today is the World Environment Day. I am today wearing a black T-shirt as a means to joining other Kenyans in the #deCOALinize movement to protest investments that are being made with government support for coal plants in Lamu and Kitui. I have long been ...

My son: God is a she.

My son and I are in the car going to school: "Daddy, we shouldn't lie because God and Jesus are up there watching us," said the prince. "Is that right?" I replied, curious. "Yeah. She is watching and will punish you if you lie." "She?" "Yeah, God." I think sometimes ...

Marketing Ability: Crystal Asige

Every morning, after going through the news and social media, I spend some time on Youtube monitoring the channels that I subscribe to. As part of that process, Youtube tends to recommend new channels that I might like. This week, Youtube recommended to me a ...

She works: How do we recognise and value domestic work?

In recent years, as I have continued to grow older, I have endeavoured to eat healthier consistently. The journey started when I attended a 10 week lifestyle modification course called Eat, Live & Be Well, that is ran by Dr. Dennis Nturibi and the team ...

My hopes and fears of the Uhuru-Raila meeting

I read today that Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga today had a meeting, in which they agreed to work towards healing the deep rifts between us as Kenyans. I posted my fears and hopes and desires in this Facebook post. I really hope this works.  My ...

When I was the only man in a gender discussion…

This week I am in Mexico City, Mexico. I am attending a learning exchange meeting between organisations from Mexico, Senegal, Kenya and a few international organisations that work globally like Publish What You Pay (UK, Global), Oxfam West Africa and Article 19. During our time ...