A recent headline story, the #occupyplayground saga, where an unknown/unnamed/unidentified /mysterious land grabber drew the wrath of Langata Road Primary school children activists has drawn attention to the impunity of land grabbing cartels. The tragic episode that saw the young activists tear gassed, was a clear indicator that the government needs to seek persuasive ways,…
Month: January 2015
Real Men Cry
Jeff Koinange, celebrated TV journalist and talk show host of Jeff Koinange Live had former star cricket talent Maurice Odumbe as his guest on the bench not too long ago. Kenyans nostalgic for cricket’s Golden Era hold Odumbe in a special place. During the 1996 World Cup, Kenya achieved one of the biggest upsets in…
Of House Of Cards And Fundi Mentality
Kenyan based, Greek film maker, Alex Konstantarus of The House of Lungula fame has a new sex comedy out called Fundi-mentals. The name is a pun on musicians’ Ken Wa Maria, catchy song Fundamentals. Only that Konstantarus’ plot is about two handy men who will fix your problems by any means necessary generally leaving people…