Do you have a physical reminder of God’s faithfulness?
In December 2016, Wakenya Canada received an award of excellence from the Kenyan Community in Ontario (KCO). This was in appreciation for serving our Kenyadian Community in [...]
Opinion/Blog
In Quotes: Clinton concedes to Trump in emotional & inspiring speech
Last night, in a surprising upset, Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election against Hillary Clinton in an incredibly close race. This morning, Clinton gave her [...]
10 Reasons I’m thankful on this Thanksgiving Day
Living in Canada particularly as a visible minority doesn’t come without challenges, but reasons to be thankful far outweigh certain misgivings. To begin with, “The [...]
Society must work together to end Race wars in America
“We must learn to live together as brothers or we will perish together as fools.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. He lived this reality and foresaw its perils in future if race [...]
Canada Day: A brief lesson in Confederation
From 1864 to 1867, representatives of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the Province of Canada, worked together to establish a new country. These men, known as the Fathers of [...]
Ramadan for non-Muslims: An etiquette guide
By Saeed Ahmed (CNN) There are 7 billion people in the world. And a full 22% of them — 1.6 billion — are fasting from sunup to sundown. Every day. For an entire [...]
A fond memory of the late former First Lady Lucy Kibaki
It was 2003 December. I had been requested to do some filming in Mombasa. The guest was Lucy Kibaki and as she was the then patron of Miss Disability Kenya, we were to film a [...]
Attitude change towards Africa and its wildlife needed to curb poaching
By Essie Wambui >>>>>>>> This is what 10,000 dead elephants and over 340 rhinos look like. 16,000 elephant tusks arranged into 11 pyres ready for a [...]
Shame: Kenya 7s Rugby team win Singapore Sevens without a single Kenyan journalist present
Indeed Kenya 7s deserve the headlines tomorrow and top spots on local news tonight! But there is a lot more Kenyan media houses can do to support local sports. I wish they [...]
Women ‘still much less visible in media’
Women are much less visible in the media than men, the latest Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) study says. Research by the organisation found women only make up 24% of [...]