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James Wamathai

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Sep 3, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · James Wamathai

    BAKE brands Alex Kiprotich abduction as a direct & coordinated attack on the media - HapaKenya (opens the original)

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    The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has raised alarm over press freedom in the country following the recent abduction and interrogation of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich. Kiprotich was intercepted by armed assailants along the Gilgil-Nakuru highway on the night of September 1, held captive, and later abandoned hours away near Masinga Dam. While BAKE and the Standard Group, led by CEO Chaacha Mwita, expressed relief over his safe return, the association emphasized that the na

  2. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · James Wamathai

    Why every Kenyan parent should get an Equity Prepaid Card for their child this term - HapaKenya (opens the original)

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    School terms come with a familiar routine. Parents fill envelopes with pocket money, queue to pay fees, and carry thick bundles of cash for shopping. But there’s a simpler way, one that puts safety, control, and convenience right into your phone. It starts with an Equity Prepaid Card for every school going child and your own Equity card for the rest. The Equity Prepaid Card changes how pocket money moves. Instead of handing your child loose notes that can vanish between the dormitory and the sho

  3. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · James Wamathai

    Mwalimu Mutisya wa Kioko launches debut book "Usaliti wa Jasho la Alosto" - HapaKenya (opens the original)

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    Beneath the bustling streets, in the creative enclave of Santuri at the Mall Basement, a powerful celebration of African literature and linguistic pride unfolded. The occasion? The official launch of Usaliti wa Jasho la Alosto, the highly anticipated debut poetry anthology by Kenyan historian, researcher, and author Mwalimu Mutisya wa Kioko. Hosted by the charismatic Furaha Ruguru (popularly known as LaMusicJunkie), the evening was far more than a standard book signing. It was a rhythmic, soul-s

  4. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · James Wamathai

    How inherited self-hatred from colonialism shapes modern African identity - HapaKenya (opens the original)

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    Colonialism did far more than strip away land, sovereignty, and physical wealth, it waged a psychological war that fractured identity and erased historical memory. Speaking on the Unpopular Opinion Podcast, prominent South African legal figure Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane delivered a sobering critique of the enduring mental architecture left behind by empire. His core message addresses a profound psychological reality: Black people have been taught to see themselves, their beauty, and their worth th

  5. Article · Jul 6, 2026 · James Wamathai

    Why maize & wheat are processed differently in Kenyan mills - HapaKenya (opens the original)

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    Maize flour and wheat flour sit side-by-side on supermarket shelves, and they might look quite similar when you pour them out. However, inside the factory, millers treat these two grains very differently because of where they come from and how they grow. Maize requires a lot of close attention because it easily catches natural toxins like aflatoxin while growing in the field. Because of this, maize processing relies heavily on lab checks. Millers must carefully balance local Kenyan harvests with

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