By Abdia O. (Form 4) It takes courage and strength to lead, but I admit love plays a bigger role instead. When I was young, my answer to a person who asked me what my dream was “hey! I didn’t dream last night,” funny right? That’s history
By Suzane A. (Form 4) Author's Note: I celebrate this day every year with my sisters. Even though I may be alone, it does not stop me from writing these couple of Valentine’s day notes. Forgive me if I love you too much And I’ll forgive you
By Suzane A. (Form 4) What is it that you fear the most in life? I personally fear trying while in doubt. I fear making mistakes. Sometimes I stay up all night because of the doubt within me and I decide to let it remain within.
By Stella W. (Form 3) Along the beautiful sea shore At the white sandy beach Where I could see the waves Turn from good to better From bad to worse And there my mind wandered. Suddenly I felt a tap on my shoulder Opened my eyes and saw
By Maria G. (Form 1) The ritual begins four days before the burial with the slaughter of a bull for his age mates and other elders who will bless his body. A cleansing ceremony of the family will also be conducted during the process. Fat from the bull
By Maria G. (Form 1) People should be free to pick their leaders. Democracy is a feasible alternative under the Kenyan constitution. Kenya is supposed to be a democratic country but lately it is as if democracy is being abolished for dictatorship. The role of elders in
By Hawo H. (Form 2) You can imagine our minister of education changing the system of education from the second world most feared education which was the best to the worst one. You can imagine the exams that we should have to do according to our minister
By Grace N. (Form 3) Eradicating poverty, sustainable development goal number one and the number one challenge for developing countries, especially for developing countries in Africa. Poverty simply means a lack of basic necessities for survival. Poverty is widely spreading in Africa especially in slums near urban
By Stella W. (Form 3) “All dreams are valid,” these are the words of a Hollywood actress and winner of the 2013 Oscar, Lupita Nyongo. Yes, we all have dreams. No matter our age, our status, our gender, our race or even our nationality. It does not
By Lucy W. (Form 1) Education is the key to many locked treasures. It is a very unique inheritance because once you get it, no one will ever be able to take it away from you. Many people in the world suffer in the world just because
By Silvia M. (Form 1) Wangari Maathai was born on the 1st of April 1940 in a small village of Ihithe in the central highlands of what was then British Kenya. This place is near the provincial capital of Nyeri. Wangari Maathai was the third born of
By Irene G. (Form 2) Marriage in the Maasai community is conducted after initiation of the boy and girl. The marriage is arranged by elders without informing the bride and her mother. Dances are common and this is where boys and girls meet. When a boy admires
