… suicide may be a solitary decision but it sends out ripples like a stone thrown into a pool of water, with far reaching consequences.
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The Fear Factor
I have a friend, a Kenyan from the North Eastern part of the country who deals with ethnic profiling regularly. Things went south after the Westgate siege. He gets picked out for thorough scrutiny every time he stops at a security check for grocery shopping. Watchmen manning every part of the city turn up the…
Our Man In Somalia: Reflections On The War On Terror
… It is almost two weeks into Kenya’s invasion of Somalia. If you don’t watch the news or read the papers you could almost forget that Kenya is at war. There is so much new information streaming in daily. It is getting harder to decipher hype from fact. Feelings of uncertainty are rising in the…