Fete freedom fighters at Mashujaa museum at Uhuru Gardens

MMWVA asked for recognition of the Mau Mau armed struggle and that of the second liberation of the 1990s, through Acts of Parliament.

By Njonjo Kihuria 3 years ago

Rich Kenyans ignore the poor at their own peril

Most politicians do not watch much TV apart from news, where they can watch themselves insulting each other.

By Njonjo Kihuria 4 years ago

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Kirigiti, venue for Kikuyu music, dance and sports, to get a facelift

At Kirigiti, people danced to the unity jig known as ‘gicukia’ and ‘ndumo’, a performance by women during happy times.

By Njonjo Kihuria 4 years ago

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Kalembe’s heart was in the village where he was loved

I initially met Kalembe Ndile while as a budding features writer with The Standard in the 1990s.

By Njonjo Kihuria 4 years ago

Kalembe Ndile’s heart was in the village where he was loved

To discard the villager in him, he rented a posh apartment on Ngong road.

By Njonjo Kihuria 4 years ago

Allow the well-to-do get the commercial Covid-19 vaccines

Many well-to-do Kenyans I am sure even tried and maybe in some instances succeeded in bribing their way to the front of the queue.

By Njonjo Kihuria 4 years ago

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How NOT to beat Covid

Citizens are treating a State directive to keep safe from Covid with a deadly disdain

By Njonjo Kihuria 4 years ago

Kenya, a country of ten millionaires and ten million poor people

Welcome to Kenya, a country of ten millionaires and ten million poor people

By Barry Murithi 5 years ago

Jomo nurse recalls good times with high and mighty

Gacigi Gecaga is embroiled in a legal tussle over property and is not only broke but now lives in misery.

By Njonjo Kihuria 6 years ago

Residents want more from mining project

Families resettled in Bwiti complain they were inadequately compensated.

By Njonjo Kihuria 7 years ago

My horrible boss made me go to jail for 8 years

After the bliss there comes the blues. Weekend was gone and one herculean task was just ahead. I am talking about tuning back my mind to work. That was hectic. I could not imagine facing that short and horrible boss for another week. Yes, he was cruel even more than the word itself. I felt like bursting when I saw seven full days of waking up before dawn, in the name of going for work.

By Barry Murithi 9 years ago