James Shikwati

Did you know that hyenas have intelligent hunting skills? 'They surround a toothless old hyena at the edge of the thorny hedged cattle kraal and bite it so hard that the only escape is to push through the sharp thorns. Once an opening is created; an army of fierce hyenas will go into a meat grabbing spree', narrates Songol, a lady residing in Baringo district of Kenya's Rift Valley. Mostly associated with cowardice, hyenas will bite off cows' udders and goats' bowels before they even seek to ...read more

We need Democracy, not Band Peace! I have watched with utter shock some of the prescriptions the middle class residing in leafy suburbs have opted to give to Kenya. It is very clear that Kibaki presidency is as a result of pure robbery of the will of voters. How on earth can one then prescribe celebrity bands to sing for peace, and religious groups to pray for peace when its public knowledge what the cause of discord threatening to burn Kenya to ashes is?

Prayer and music will not r...read more