James 1:2 – 3 “Consider it pure joy, whenever you face trials of many kinds. Because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance” 2020…… Read more “Voices from the Edge of Eternity”
Author: Wanjiku Gicheru
Habbakuk 3:2
Habbakuk 3:2,
July 4th, perhaps the biggest holiday in America. A happy and joyous day to many. July 4th, 2020: I lost one of my best friends, I lost…… Read more “Habbakuk 3:2,”
‘Kikuyu Women, the MauMau Rebellion and Social Change in Kenya’
The ‘MauMau’ are a group of people who were active in the fight against colonialism in Kenya. *I have to point this out for my non Kenyan…… Read more “‘Kikuyu Women, the MauMau Rebellion and Social Change in Kenya’”
The Joys of Motherhood.
Happy International Women’s Day! Ah! How are you marking this Day for International Peace and celebrating Women’s Rights? Let’s talk about a brilliant book shall we? Buchi…… Read more “The Joys of Motherhood.”
Dallas, Texas.
Dallas! I had set my mind to go to Dallas the very first day I watched ‘Walker Texas Ranger’. I have no inkling whatsoever as to what…… Read more “Dallas, Texas.”
The Secret Lives of the four wives of Baba Segi.
Four women, one husband and a HUGE SECRET. You never really pay attention to the things that we consider ‘talked about a lot’ until you actually have…… Read more “The Secret Lives of the four wives of Baba Segi.”
MADAME PRESIDENT!
The extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Literally. I stumbled across this book when I was watching an episode of The Daily Show where she was…… Read more “MADAME PRESIDENT!”
Minnesota!
Raise your hand if you have watched How I met your Mother at least 10 times. Not me. I have watched that show at least 40 times.…… Read more “Minnesota!”
Africans, we are the watchdogs of our own stories.
A lie told often becomes the truth. Africa is leaving proof of the above statement. Being away from the country and outside Africa has exposed me to…… Read more “Africans, we are the watchdogs of our own stories.”
“IT SHOULD BE PART OF YOUR IDENTITY NOW”…
Growing up, my parents always insisted on proper use of language. My mum would make me read a storybook a day as early as when I was…… Read more ““IT SHOULD BE PART OF YOUR IDENTITY NOW”…”
