Imagine if every African student studied "How Europe Underdeveloped Africa." There'd be no foreign aid. No begging IMF. No idolizing Europe. That's why they killed the author before 40.

"The white world defines who is white and who is black" - Walter Rodney And these days they even want to define what is "Green" ...

"...the problem has never been whether Africans have degrees or jobs. It's that our economy is still the settler economy, where the majority of Kenyans are supposed to be just labor for an elite few. That settler colonial logic still runs our economy and our school system."

"(tell the children) that education is the key to better politics, not better pay"

He made his mark. He lit fires He sparked hope He snuffed it out He brokered, he bargained, he banked the proceeds And through it all he made us believe that the establishment is neither infallible nor impenetrable Raila will be hard to forget And some will want to emulate him.

Liberalism has robbed Kenyans of the ability to hold people, experiences, and ideas in tension and appreciate complexity.

"We have to learn history to fight against violence."

Read and listen like a "bad native" Asante MOgada As Walter Rodney observed, "(given) African accomplices in the imperialist system, every African has a responsibility to understand the system and work for its overthrow." and thank you Nuria Bookstore Kenya for constantly delivering.

We got our indigenous seeds back. We can now use them freely.

I hope to one day plant a tree with Nasike Claire Akello in gratitude for the vital and meaningful work she and this whole team have done to protect our seed and our right to share, exchange and cultivate what is indigenous to us. May courage and clarity walk with you always🙏🏾👊🏾

One thing you learn when living mashinani is unspoken barter trade and ujirani. Your neighbors pump is acting up. You lend them your 'mbombo' pump. When returning it, they put some fuel and add you a bag of eggs for good measure. In a few days time, you pass by with a gorogoro of

In collaboration with Nuria Bookstore Kenya we’re hosting MOgada at Uncle Bob’s in Lusoi (30min from Nanyuki) on *Saturday 13th December* for a *Green & Evil* book reading and conversation with the Author Please RSVP on WhatsApp for booking and details: *+254 702 885736*

For my fellow murima people! Come one Come all