Sleepless in Nairobi
As you walk down the hallway towards the elevator, you can feel the red carpet…
Browsing: Reviews
Set the Pace
A few years back, when my moustache was nothing more than scattered, wispy whiskers and…
Hitting Lake Turkana
If you ever find yourself in a tour van marked Magical Kenya, piercing through the…
The Jaboya of Rusinga Island
Someday you will be as lucky as I was, and when that day comes, if…
Looking Back; Ngartia Bryan’s Losing Grip
In her debut historical novel, Black Mamba Boy, Somali novelist, Nadifa Mohamed follows the story…
Localising Texts and Preferences
When theMagunga Bookstore – Kenya’s online shop for African reads- first came up online, Of…
#ThisIsMyKenya: The Maji Beach Hotel
After ten days of sweet mental frustration, this is how it ends. The ocean wakes…
#ThisIsMyKenya: Old Town Mombasa
The beauty of Old Town is not just seen, it is felt. It seeps through…
#ThisIsMyKenya: The Old Man & The Sea
I watch more films than I read books. That is something I probably should not…
#ThisIsMyKenya: When The Hills Wept Fire
Current location report; Room 2L, Royal Docks Hotel in Migingo. A small nondescript centre just…