Dan Mue
On the tenth day of December, the year 2008, Bernard Madoff walked into his family gathered together, and blatantly delivered the most devastating news. “Its all one big lie!” The weight of that statement was shattering. How could that be said of the most outstanding investment fund of the time? Its record was highly impressive … Read more
While on a power walk, I observed something that led me to contemplate on livestock as a commercial entity, and how it could affect the humanity in us. I was walking along this busy road when I noticed about three dozen chicken hurled in a cage waiting to be dismembered. Some roosters had the courage … Read more
When Darwin looked upon the earth, clothed in its majestic beauty and magnificence, he refused to believe that species roaming on it were simply summoned into existence by a Supreme being, as held by the creation theory. “No, something more sophisticated must be at play here.” He must have thought. On the infamous Beagle voyage, … Read more
As a refined gentleman, the last thing you want is to step out in dust-ridden shoes. So on this day, I had it on my mind that the first thing upon reaching the CBD was to visit a shoe shiner stall. I was donned in high top jungle green Vans – dusty and a little … Read more
I was facetiming with my family back at home, and mama found my appearance on the screen quite amusing. She would look at the screen and break into laughter, over and over. I didn’t know what seemed funny, so I smiled hugely wondering what could elicit laughter from a mere face. “Mama, what’s so funny? … Read more
As far back as I can remember, I used to sing. I remember singing probably just as much as I remember talking. It was always a part of our home.” CeCe Winans, 8th of 10 siblings who all ventured into gospel music. A family can be so dynamic, such that siblings rarely follow the same … Read more
Since the beginning of time, mankind has always been bewildered by the sight of the night sky – a canvas of beautiful shining lights in the backdrop of deep darkness. It is such a breathtaking sight. But, we may no longer be able to enjoy this experience. The more we climb up the ladder of … Read more
Writer’s block be damned, yea, be much damned! It got me sitting clueless all day but at the end, I had to confront it by writing about it. The experience can be so humiliating and frustrating – gut wrenching is a more appropriate phrase. Have you ever wanted to do something, so bad, yet you … Read more
A couple of surveys done in the States revealed that only 6% to 10% of adults achieve their childhood ambitions. Loss of interest, lack of opportunity, talent or resources are some of the reasons people cited. Those numbers are likely to hit lower values here in Kenya, once the survey is adjusted for a number … Read more
Outstanding on all counts, Deborah Lukalu Kaseba is a renowned Congolese gospel artist, known for exquisite live music, evident in her most popular songs yet, ‘We Testify’, and ‘Mungu wa Maajabu,’ that have garnered her international recognition. As is the case with classic AfroFusion, her music blends vibrant African rhythms with contemporary gospel, creating powerful … Read more