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Issue: Baptism of Noah Jahera

Od Kidi Bride photo shoot

Man watching

In the sky above, plumes expanded, like nail extensions Wearing a fiery crown of Rachar above her kite head Isis glided over INyanza, a warm pearly bed, on the three billion year old djed There in the oriental tailwinds, suspended without effort
February 6, 2026

An old man’s last bow DEATH TRANSITION

As a nurse, one of the hardest parts of my work is witnessing a patient’s final moments. With time, of course I have kind of been inured to that. I have grown accustomed to the physical reality of death: the stillness, the
February 3, 2026

Ikolomani gold; a blessing or a curse?

As students at Government African School, Kakamega (GASK) in the 1980s we always knew that our school rested on a massive undiscovered gold vein that stretched from neighbouring Ikolomani (bastardized Luisukha for ‘Gold mine’) all the way to the River Yala basin
February 3, 2026

Affordable housing or matchbox cities

Last evening I was having an evening walk in Kisumu, around that Patel area behind United Mall. Just walking. No big thoughts, no agenda. Then I saw the affordable houses under construction. They’re so conspicuous you cannot miss them.  And I don’t
February 3, 2026