I wake up to the shrill buzz of my Quartz table-clock every morning, take tea in chinaware and drive to work through an intersection paved by a Chinese contractor. I
The New Year could be the start of a long annus horribilis for Kenya, which faces its most uncertain days in a generation. Already last week’s General Election, which
Under a thick hibiscus shrubbery in downtown Nairobi's Jeevanjee Park, voices rise and fall above the monotonous drone of vehicles cruising down Moi Avenue. About 100 youths are
In this chapter of Before the Rooster Crows, the protagonist Muriuki and his girlfriend Mumbi travel from the Kenyan city Gichuka to the harbour city of Pwani in Limaso, where
A 21-gun salute punctuated the installation of Mwai Kibaki as Kenyas third president last week, sharply contrasting the stony send-off accorded former president Daniel arap Moi.
And if the
