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Fighting for the state while the nation splits apart
(This piece first run in the East African of February 11, 2008) The ongoing negotiations between Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki’s administration and the Raila Odinga-led Orange Democratic Movement (ODM… more →
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Fighting for the state while the nation splits apart
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: (This piece first run in the East African of February 11, 2008) The ongoing negotiations between Ken … more →
Generation Fire
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: (This post originally run in the February 3, 2008 issue of The East African.) Watching television ne … more →
Regional Interests and Kenyan Stability
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: With all respect to the Kofi Annan mediation effort, perhaps it is time that the region’s lead … more →
Kenyans peering at their belly buttons - fiddling while the place burns
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: I am going crazy. I am blogging seating at a table with a small group of Kenyans here in Johannesbur … more →
Trying to explain Kenyan trouble in Swedish
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: For those of you who understand Swedish and want to hear some Kenyan ranting on Sveriges Radio, plea … more →
Kenya still burning
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: Have pasted in four opinion pieces below that have run in the East African and elsewhere in the last … more →
Generation Disaster
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: This opinion originally run in the East Africa on January 28, 2008 under the title, ‘The probl … more →
Kenya can avoid years of civil strife by sharing power
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: Kenya can avoid years of civil strife by sharing power (This editorial originally run in the East Af … more →
A country created by grand theft, ruled by a clique
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bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: A country created by grand theft, ruled by a clique (Originally printed in the East African on Janua … more →
Ethnic strife: How Kenya’s politics was tribalised
bulletsandhoney wrote 1 year ago: This piece appeared in the East African in the second week of January 7, 2008 as Kenya continued to … more →
Dr. De Cock Praises The Cut
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bulletsandhoney wrote 2 years ago: Who would have guessed that the good Dr. Kevin M. De Cock, director of H.I.V./AIDS for the World Hea … more →
Jamhuri Day Party in Addis Ababa
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bulletsandhoney wrote 2 years ago: Last night I attended the Jamhuri Day party at the Kenyan Embassy in Addis Ababa, an event which is … more →
Bring Back the American Draft
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bulletsandhoney wrote 3 years ago: The question of whether we need a universal military draft will be important as long as this country … more →
Kenya's Coming Fire?
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bulletsandhoney wrote 3 years ago: I grew up being told that Luos were clever but addicted to showboating; Kambas were clean but stupid … more →
Tusker Beers and Daddy
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bulletsandhoney wrote 3 years ago: My oh my, I have not blogged for the past two weeks. It is because I have been actually trying to ge … more →
The Gikuyu Debate Hots Up!
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bulletsandhoney wrote 3 years ago: I thought I would take comments from Binyavanga’s open letter to his father and post them as a … more →
A Letter to My Father, and Others
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bulletsandhoney wrote 3 years ago: Dear Baba, This is an odd and public and rhetorical letter, on a subject that recent tradition has a … more →
Staring Death in the Face on the Drive to Jomo Kenyatta Airport
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bulletsandhoney wrote 3 years ago: After a week of Digital Indaba polemics, entertaining outraged comments from South Africa, I had my … more →
Death of the Kenya Dream?
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bulletsandhoney wrote 3 years ago: Written for The East African (Nairobi) July 31, 2006 By Parselelo Kantai (posted here with the autho … more →
