Keen Kenyans must be wary of 3rd February 2013. It was a hyped day when Jubilee coalition then composed of The National Alliance, The United Republican Party, the National Rainbow Coalition and the Republican Congress Party of Kenya launched their manifesto, a document built on three pillars; Umoja, Uchumi and Uwazi.

The new National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Nacada) has revealed that students between the age of 13 and 15 years present the most critical period for students in secondary schools to initiate alcohol and drug abuse.

The ongoing voter registration has put the country into an early election mood with most of the leaders calling it a semi-election

“Elections belongs to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.” These words of Abraham Lincoln on elections about 200 years ago, could act as a reference point for any voter who is in dire need of making the correct choice of a candidate to vote for.

In the past few days, the majority leader Aden Duale has in various ways tried to divert the attention of Kenyans from the Jubilee government muddy corruption episodes by trying to relate some of the corruption scandals in the CORD led counties to the Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

I’ve been a great fan of literature since my high school days, or maybe since my childhood. Having been brought up by a father who mostly used proverbs in teaching his children, I must have benefited by developing genuine interest in always trying to find sense in every plain word uttered by anybody.