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Francis Kimemia

Raila's choices were not always easy, but they were right

When the history of Kenya is written, you cannot put the name Raila Odinga in the footnotes. Raila’s fingerprints are all over Kenya’s democratic journey
By Francis Kimemia 5 months ago
Raila's choices were not always easy, but they were right
How Covid-19 hampered rescue efforts for GBV victims
How Covid-19 hampered rescue efforts for GBV victims
By Francis Kimemia 4 years ago
Women challenged to overcome fears and break the ceiling as SGWN marks third anniversary
Women challenged to overcome fears and break the ceiling as SGWN marks third anniversary
By Francis Kimemia 4 years ago
26 years after Beijing, the issues are still raw, rugged
26 years after Beijing, the issues are still raw, rugged
By Francis Kimemia 4 years ago
Parents need to be more alert in the age of social media
Over the past few days, many conversations on social media have revolved around a video posted by a teenager on his Instagram account.
By Francis Kimemia 6 years ago
Parents need to be more alert in the age of social media
In the age of social media, parents need to be more alert
Honestly, children still need guidance with a lot of things.
By Francis Kimemia 6 years ago
In the age of social media, parents need to be more alert
Is it ever socially OK to be stingy?
The script is usually the same; they rarely repay the money and, if they do, they will pay part of it and ‘assume’ you have forgotten about the total amount.
By Francis Kimemia 9 years ago
Is it ever socially OK to be stingy?
'I too was an envied flower girl'
As an eight-year-old girl in 1990, Susan Wangari was almost precisely in little Joan's shoes. She had welcomed a visiting dignitary in the same fashion - Nelson Mandela to be exact - and although she has few memories of the day, she is sure of one thing; that it was one of the biggest days of her life.
By Francis Kimemia 10 years ago
'I too was an envied flower girl'
Youth, women biggest winners of GES 2015
It all began in Cairo in 2009 during a speech by US President Barack Obama in which he indicated that entrepreneurship would be on the forefront of his country’s engagement agenda with other countries.
By Francis Kimemia 10 years ago
Youth, women biggest winners of GES 2015
Uhuru, Obama adopt humour to break ice at GES opening
After a rousing welcome for President Uhuru Kenyatta and his US counterpart Barack Obama by Julie Gichuru, complete with fist pumping and ululation, the two Heads of State took to the podium as the hosts of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2015.
By Francis Kimemia 10 years ago
Uhuru, Obama adopt humour to break ice at GES opening
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