Teaching in Kenya is judged by many to be the most important profession: with over half the population below 16 years of age and more than 30,000 schools to service,…
Teaching in Kenya is judged by many to be the most important profession: with over half the population below 16 years of age and more than 30,000 schools to service,…
Right from the start India had an enormous impact on my thinking, perhaps because I was there for study and so able to discover more of the inside story: to…
These are poems filled with emotion … of trying to grasp the meanings of our past … of knowing the people and the places around us. My childhood, from the…
An enormous mustard-colored elephant appeared in the office doorway, a human beneath its bulk. I knew instinctively I had been had! “I didn’t mean this big Anthony,” I said…
After returning from Australia, it was an item in Madafu’s March issue that caught my eye: ‘Africa’s Biggest Challenge’. The author Karim Kone spoke of theft and dishonesty in Burkina…
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...The man to heal wounds and put America (and the planet) back on track They said he was too old, too left, and too soft, but come 2100 could Biden…
My granddaughter Emma was born on 31st December 2019. She had been expected to meet her world on 15th February 2020, but perhaps pushed her arrival forward to coincide with…
Well, not exactly his boxes; that’s the crux of the issue: that the FBI and DoJ claim their contents - particularly the secret bits - belong to the nation’s federal…
A blue kuku adorns the shop front and is the standout feature in this area, known locally as Mkoroshoni. Blue is the predominant colour of the façade, which boasts the…
It’s been quite a journey from that baby brought home in the depths of a dark and severe Yorkshire winter, to my penultimate twig on the neem tree of life,…