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Since you may not have read or seen the comedic play, “Home is where your clothes are” by Anthony Marriot and Bob Grant, let me give you a brief synopsis.

Living away from home for an extended period has its effects in an individual. No single person will live in another culture and fail to pick one or two behaviors from the dominant culture.

Having lived my childhood, young adult and part of adult life in different parts of Kenya, and then living across the pond these last few years, I have observed quiet a number of cultural differenc

Takwimu inaonyesha kwamba visa vya watoto kudhulumiwa kwa kuteswa, kuhujumiwa kwa kunyimwa haki zao, kukeketwa kwa kungolewa kwa baadhi ya viungo mwilini, kunajisiwa na hivyo kupoteza bikira kabla

Children here are the bosses of parents.

The only way to check abuse by a seemingly inept National Assembly is to amend the Constitution to have all laws pass through both The House and the Senate.

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 “Hands of Stone” Achieng

Of course by now you very well know Mwacha mila ni mtumwa!

I will tell this episode as verbatim as was told to me by Kajuju, my neighbor in the suburb where I live.

It behooves those of my generation to dispense wisdom to the young ones and the society in general.

 

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