Constitutionalism versus revolution: which frame of reference for the progressive artist?

Katiba yetu, wakenya, wakenya, Katibu ye-tu wakenya tuitekeleze A line off a rendition of Wimbo wa mapambano that is usually sung by “political” artists and organisers at myriad events organised…

Monaja By Monaja

For every action, there is a reaction

Rubber bungs ama zile bladaa za kuunda feya. When you pull them with your hands they’ll certainly recoil and hit you on your fingers. For every action there’s a reaction. …

Mwongela Kamencu By Mwongela Kamencu

Political Protest in Contemporary Africa; Lisa Mueller; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2018; 264 pages; ISBN (978-1-108-43825-4)

Overview Prof Lisa Mueller has written an interesting, informative, engaging and controversial book. Interesting, especially in the way the author…

Njuki Githethwa By Njuki Githethwa
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Mama Mboga Dialogue With Zakayo

(Inside a lavish office, arranged the same way as Mr. President's office. Mama Mboga sits on Mr. President's chair, depicting…

Anthony Odhiambo By Anthony Odhiambo

‘First Win the Mind’: The Need for a War of Position in Kenya

Towards the end of her lecture at the 2012 Mwalimu Nyerere Intellectual Festival in the University of Dar es Salaam,…

Mohamed Amin Abdishukri By Mohamed Amin Abdishukri

Multitudes Within; Multitudes Without.

Until Protest Becomes Uprising Last night two men were killed…

Editorial: Looking forward, backward, movement

Small steps, little beginnings, experiences, connections, that’s all there is,…

What Just Happened?

1 When the dust is still in the air When…

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What Kind Of Times Are These?

Dedicated to the GEN Zs and fellow youth who took part in the #Reject Finance Bill 2024 protestsWhat kind of…

By Wahu T. Njoroge
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Though wishing to, why I do not write

Beginnings I turned sixty on 8th July 2021. Though I believe that I have never transitioned emotionally beyond age 21,…

By Abdulrahman Wandati

Feminist Struggles in Neoliberal Kenya

The crisis of capitalism continues to deepen everywhere and as the financial fallout in the west reverberates in Kenya, it’s…

By Maureen Kasuku

The touch of freedom

I'm not done yetWith the beauty of my peoples I'm not yet done with theirPride and agilityHow can I be…

By Ndungi Githuku

‘Mwakenya: The Unfinished Revolution’ – A Reflection

Prologue. This reflection of ‘Mwakenya: The Unfinished Revolution’ follows a thorough discussion on the same in our Ukombozi Library –…

By Lewis Maghanga

Moraa Ng’iti: Heroine of Abagusii anti – colonial resistance

Moraa Ng’iti, like the famous Tanzanian Kinjekitile Ngwale, emerged as one of the seers and medicine woman in Kenya in…

By Njuki Githethwa

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