Nairobi Living
So here’s the hardest thing about living in Nairobi. And I know I said it…
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The photographer and a festival: a pictory
If I tell you I do not think the next Safaricom Jazz Festival will be amazing, I will be lying. Because this last one taught me to hold my reservation off, and just show up to enjoy the music.
The sound of a community
African Twist was all the rave. Daudi Kabaka had started a wildfire in Kenya. Another man from Kakamega, with a homemade guitar had created a new guitar picking style that nobody could replicate. He had created a smash hit, had a huge love scandal, and then died under tragic circumstances. But the legend of George Mukabi and his omutibo guitar had already achieved immortality.
How to be a politician
“The biggest mistake any person interested in politics can make is to apply rules generally applicable to regular human beings to Nigeria.”
Creta: the cradle of the gods
It was actually a mistake when it started out. I wasn’t even supposed to be…
Kisumo pacho
You know, there is this small jealousy that used to choke us people of the…
Running Wild
I am torn between getting a bike or a Kadudu. With a bike I will…
The wizard is the son of a kapenta
I The yellow light from the low-hanging bulb shines on the right side of his…
A country of big and small things
When you fly Business Class, they let you out first and then when you’re safely…
A woman jazzed
You’ve only ever seen her before in the stuff that dreams are made of, surrounded…