All posts tagged "kenya"
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Culture & SocietyRwanda Rising: From Hunger Reduction to Medical Drones
The age when Rwanda only made the news for the genocide has changed. Its October 2016 and the East African country...
Habeeb KoladeOctober 28, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyEmerging Diseases Threaten the Maasai People & Their HerdsThe CrierSeptember 20, 2016
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Government & PoliticsThe Overwhelming Barriers to a Pan-African Passport
The African Union (AU) has launched a pan-African passport. The idea behind the initiative is that the free movement of people...
The CrierSeptember 13, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyWhy East Africans Dominate Long Distance Running
East African runners, especially Kenyans and Ethiopians have dominated long distance athletics over the past few decades. Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele holds...
Habeeb KoladeAugust 23, 2016 -
Culture & Society15 Interesting Facts About The Serengeti
Serengeti comes from the Maasai chat “Siring” acceptation “Endless Plain”, which absolutely is what it means: hundreds of kilometers of collapsed...
The CrierJuly 29, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyI’m an Afropolitan. Here’s what that means
I was born in Nairobi, Kenya. I moved to Minnesota at 17, went to college in St. Cloud, and spent the...
Kari W MugoJuly 7, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyLife after death according to several African traditions
The idea of life after death is central to a majority of African cultures. Life is often defined in terms of...
Hope ObamwonyiJune 18, 2016 -
Sex & LifestyleSex Tourism: Africa’s Male Prostitutes
One of the most common reasons non-Africans visit Africa is its tourism and wildlife. But of all the scenes that might...
Habeeb KoladeMay 25, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyFreshwater Crayfish: the forgotten invaders wreaking havoc across Africa
When invasive species are discussed, most people think of plants, birds and perhaps a few mammals. But Africa has become home...
The CrierMay 6, 2016 -
Culture & SocietyMyths and misconceptions stopping African men from getting a vasectomy
In many parts of the world, family planning is still considered a woman’s responsibility. This has prevented men from being more...
The CrierFebruary 28, 2016 -
Business & EntrepreneurshipKenya: Doom Over The Worlds Chief Supplier Of Flowers
In just over three decades, Kenya has risen to become one of the world’s chief supplier of flowers. The country has...
Habeeb KoladeFebruary 27, 2016 -
EducationShould African Governments stop buying computers for schools ?
The increased use of computer and mobile technology in Africa has debatably become a trendy occurrence. The Governments of several African...
The CrierNovember 20, 2015