They grew up in farming villages -- Teddy Chwanya in the rolling hills of western Kenya and Samuel Mathu amid the cattle and flower farms of the country's lush central region. Both men left home to ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Take a bale of spinach, soak it in water, mix in some cabbage bits. Throw in some alfalfa stems and wispy wheat tops. Oh, and a catcher's mitt. Now drop a golf ball down to the bottom ...
SAN DIEGO -- Take a bale of spinach, soak it in water, mix in some cabbage bits. Throw in some alfalfa stems and wispy wheat tops. Oh, and a catcher's mitt. Now drop a golf ball down to the bottom and ...
The Nairobian did not carry out a random survey, but you can be sure there were fewer Kikuyu men who trooped to Uhuru Park for the recent ‘swearing in’ of Nasa luminary Raila Odinga, a Luo. The Luos ...
The official logo for the Torrey Pines Golf Course is the namesake tree that dots the picturesque bluffs above the Pacific Ocean and grows hardly anywhere else on the planet. Its image, solitary and ...
The proverb when in Rome, do as the Romans do, attributed to St Thomas, simply implies respecting the beliefs and practices of a local culture. Culture includes material culture and immaterial aspects ...
Editor's note: From April 28, 2022, Shagz Chronicles will be managing the @DigiAfricanLang Twitter account to share their experiences with the revitalization and promotion of African languages. This ...
KISUMU, Kenya — The young man hefting a machete at the burning roadblock was frustrated. He’d been looking for five days, but could not find a member of the Kikuyu tribe to kill. Members of Kenya’s ...
In Africa’s biggest slum, lines are being drawn. Morris Otieno, a trader and businessman, won’t say if he is one of the Luo tribesmen in the township of Kibera, on the southwest edge of Nairobi, who ...
When Caroline Elkins ’91 started working on her Harvard doctoral dissertation on the Mau Mau rebellion, the long and violent uprising by Kenya’s largest ethnic group, the Kikuyu, against British ...