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Seven Tell Tales that Betray a Diaspora Kenyan

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Living away from home for an extended period has its effects in an individual. No single person will live in another culture and fail...

Three Cultural Differences Between Kenya and The USA

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Having lived my childhood, young adult and part of adult life in different parts of Kenya, and then living across the pond these last...

Things that Describe Kenya and Kenyans in the Eyes of Diasporites

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The world was recently treated to the spectacle of Kenya’s elected officials putting forth their best impressions of pugilists Robert “Kid” Wangila and Conjestina...

We Have No Country: Kenya is Failing and Needs Your Patriotic...

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In the last two weeks or so, I have transversed sub-Saharan Africa, specifically the East and Southern parts of the continent, talking to people,...

Diaspora, Failure to Teach Your Children Our Traditions is Recipe for...

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Of course by now you very well know Mwacha mila ni mtumwa! I could end my diary right there; take out my snuff box...

Diaspora Dad: How to Build Your Teen’s Resilience

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Is your teenager becoming uncommunicative or struggling academically or socially? Are you worried about them but feel at a loss about what you can...

Diasporaville: Excerpt – Final Thoughts On My Journey from Kenya to...

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This is Part 1 of a 2-part series excerpted from my book "WUODHA: My journey from Kenya to these United States" published by Friesen...

The Trials of a Kenyan in Diaspora

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It is the dream of virtually every young Kenyan to immigrate to the West.  The alluring images of neighbors, friends, cousins, and acquaintances on...

The American Dream – A Personal Account

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I am a Kenyan immigrant who has lived in America for more than half my life since 1981 and I will say without equivocation...

How Uhuru Lost the Plot and Mt Kenya

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The shellacking that Uhuru Kenyatta received at the polls in the 2022 elections signifies his loss of support in a region that saw him...