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Happy Madaraka Day Wakenya!
“May we dwell in Unity, Peace & Liberty; Plenty be found within our borders.” ~Wakenya [...]
25 Swahili words you may not know
Password – NywilaJuice – ShambatiPhD – UzamifuMasters – UzamiliDegree – ShahadaDiploma – StashahadaCertificate – AstashahadaKeyboard – KicharazioScanner [...]
Happy Mother’s Day to all Women
To those who gave birth this year to their first child – we celebrate with you. To those who lost a child this year – we mourn with you. To those who are in the [...]
Reject tribalism – Former TZ president late Julius Nyerere to his countrymen
A cup of tea from Nandi Hills
By Linda C. M. Photo / Linda C. M. Nandi Hills, located in the Western Kenya Highlands, has spectacular scenery and is renowned for its expanse tea plantations and rolling [...]
How widespread corruption is hurting Kenya
In Kenya, corruption and bribery are commonplace in law enforcement and the government. Many police officers seem more interested in keeping citizens’ cash than keeping [...]
Save Afrofest, Toronto’s African Music Festival
The City of Toronto has limited Afrofest at Woodbine Park down to a one day event from its traditional two-day (Saturday-Sunday) format. This move will not only make it [...]
Happy Jamhuri Day Kenyans!
Wakenya Canada wishes all Kenyans a Happy Jamhuri Day! May God bless our beautiful land and All her [...]
My Kenya – Make a Change Today
Aga Khan Walk, Nairobi. Photo / Terry Mutuku On this #ThrowBackThursday, we acknowledge this socially conscious message on a bench along Aga Khan walk in Nairobi. “I [...]