By Chicamod.com

Some people think poetry is a gift from the heavens above to be written only by one who has been granted such a gift from on high. Not so! Poetry comes from within and whoever said real poetry is a gift only a few folks get has watched too many old Hollywood films.

Poetry is not something which comes with rhyme and meter. It...

By Chicamod.com

Kenyans in the social media are increasingly keeping an eye on how Kenya/Africa is reported. One particular incident that stands out was #someonetellCNN, a hashtag

By Salem Lorot

At the Storymoja Hay Festival, I had the opportunity of listening to our sports heroine Catherine

By Salem Lorot

After a week of delayed results and patience, finally on Saturday last week, Kenya had a new President, Uhuru Kenyatta.  He garnered 6,173,433 votes while

By Chicamod.com

Domestic servants in palatial mansions. ‘Employees’ in private ranches. And the intriguing question is this: what has been the relationship between employees and employers, say in Kenya? What is their subtle story?

Madagascan photographer

By Chicamod.com

Great stories have humble beginnings. For Osse Greca Sinare, he is no exception. His photography passion led him to borrow camera from friends, something which he is thankful...