Our heroes and heroines deserve better
ALEXANDER CHAGEMA
Brazil’s footballing history is incomplete without one name; Edson Arantes do Nascimento. Popularly known as Pele, he ruled over Brazilian and world football for years and still is a brand name today.
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By Alexander Chagema | 4 years ago
Young, blind but with a vision
“I was born blind but I thank God for giving me life. But being blind cannot stop me from realising my dream. I know I can sing and I am ready to produce a CD, but I do not have money,” she told the audience.
Job Weru | 5 years ago
Choirs take their music on a charity mission
While the recent Mashujaa Day festivities were spent in revelry amongst most Kenyans, others got together and chose to share their merriment with the less fortunate in society
George Orido | 5 years ago
There are heroes I do not associate with
Whenever I am in my cups since we decided to be honouring our national heroes annually, I like to boast that mashujaa blood courses through my veins.
Benson Riungu | 5 years ago
Oct 27, 2015
Odero Jowi; Kenya’s forgotten hero, is no more
The photograph of Joseph Odero Jowi in the newspaper obituary pages does not ring a bell to many including his living parliamentary colleagues and present day successors alike.
By Paul Amina
Oct 27, 2015
Court orders police to complete investigating Aladwa before arresting him
Former Nairobi mayor George Aladwa will continue to enjoy his bond terms pending investigations into an incitement case against him, the High Court said Tuesday.
By Fred Makana
Oct 23, 2015
Uhuru glossed over important issues
Although President Uhuru Kenyatta’s speech on Mashujaa Day had some inspiring anecdotes, he failed to tackle Kenya’s burning concerns and glossed over other important issues.
Oct 22, 2015
What the President did not tell us on Mashujaa day
Celebrating our heroes is a great ritual and we are obliged to share their sacrifices in a small way by recoginizing them in such a day - hence Mashujaa day.
Oct 22, 2015
Operation to flush out witchdoctors in Mombasa kicks off
However, the exercise did not go down well with some residents, who claimed that the witchdoctors were very helpful and that the posters should not be removed.
Oct 21, 2015
Artistes, Air Force thrill Kenyans at fete to mark Mashujaa Day
When the Kenya Air Force showed up with the fighter jets, they did not disappoint. The crowd screamed in excitement as the Air Force displayed what only brave hearts can stand.
