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Sh10,000 to save 25 lives daily: Tales of neonatal nurses battling 17-hour shifts nation.africa/kenya/health/s…

Dr. Alieu Kamara, the first and only neurosurgeon in Sierra Leone – for 8 million patients! npr.org/sections/goats…

Weaponising the feed: Inside Kenya's online war against activists f24.my/BNc6.X via FRANCE 24

Wandia Njoya always says “tell your kids stories. Tell them the stories of your time!” This helps put into perspective the kind of growth/momentum we’ve lost. Communities are getting poorer and it’s all by design

Our August edition is out now! Featuring: fiction by Immaculate Halla and Joseph Jegede, nonfiction by Jude Dibia, poetry by Erinola Daranijo, hybrid by Rafeeat Aliyu, drama by Allison Whittenberg, and visual by Jeremy Onyango. lolwe.org

The Blood Moon and the Banana: The Battle for the Soul of Photography, by Wallace Kantai wgkantai.com/post/the-blood…

Once, I was in a Simba Coach Bus. Nimekaa the first seat on the left clear view of the road. The driver overtakes a truck, he sees oncoming light (bike) in a distance on the oncoming lane then says, 'huyu namtoa kafara akikosa kuondoka.' He accelerated and charged straight on.

With a People’s Board in every police station, citizens will finally have a direct hand in oversight. Communities will no longer just suffer the consequences of police actions , they will have a structured voice in shaping priorities, curbing abuse, and ensuring the police serve,

Raila Odinga died on October 15th, aged 80 In the humid haze of a Kerala morning, as the sun crept over the Ayurvedic hospital grounds in Koothattukulam, Raila Amolo Odinga embarked on what would be his final walk. The 80-year-old Kenyan statesman, ever the indefatigable

Raila Odinga's Grand Finale debunk.media/raila-odingas-…

Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever ruling it africauncensored.online/?p=6407

Uganda is going through a phase of both freelance and decentralised repression and de- democratisation. The centre is losing grip. You can run against President Museveni for the presidency, but not against some powerful NRM politicians in constituencies. There was a time M7

They are making running a business so complicated that people prefer lazy money like parking cash in investment vehicles or bank fixed deposits.

Chatgpt, say no more, 😅.

Remembrance Sunday: Honouring Kenya's forgotten World War soldiers share.google/dEMVTR8DnxFGRk…

The Biggest Drug Haul In Kenya’s History and the GSU Officer Who Paid With His Life - insideke.online/the-biggest-dr…

Born to Unwed Mothers, These Children Are Trapped in Saudi Arabia nytimes.com/2025/11/10/wor…

Not a saint, not a villain but a mirror for a nation. Raila Odinga’s greatest legacy may be that he made politics matter, that he convinced millions, for decades, that the ballot could be a moral instrument. The baton now passes to a generation less defined by struggle and more

From Hola Detention Camp 1959 to Central Police Station 2025: Kenyans Are Still Fighting for Accountability in Custody Deaths the254report.co.ke/p/from-hola-de…