WARAH: Who will free Kenyans from this slave mentality?

>The recent story in the news about a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi not allowing in African customers after 5pm has caused a sensation on social media and prompted many foreigners to ask how Kenyans can allow outsiders to discriminate against them on Kenyan soil.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jun

Education in ICU ? Yes, plus our mentality too

People who have had the misfortune of having beloved relatives admitted to hospitals’ Intensive Care Units (ICUs) taste a bit of hell on earth.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Cameroon 'must change mentality'

Former Cameroon international Patrick Suffo is concerned his country will not learn from a shocking campaign in Brazil.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Nov

EDITORIAL: ‘Magufuli-watching-me’ mentality can’t help us ‘

President John Magufuli’s hands-on approach has become a lively talking point and has perplexed many people. Instead of taking a short holiday to cool off after a very gruelling cross-country election campaign, they observe, Dr Magufuli swung into action shortly after being sworn in as Tanzania’s fifth president a week ago.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Apr

WARAH: Xenophobia: We all have our ‘outsiders’

>Everyone has their outsiders; even outsiders have their outsiders.” I cannot remember when I first heard this provocative statement but I was reminded of it when I saw images of African migrants being burnt alive and butchered by South Africans.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Apr

‘Too Big to Fail’ mentality still alive, well and kicking

Five years after Lehman Brothers’ seismic bust and just two years after euro member Greece defaulted, the concept of being too big or too strategic to fail is alive and well.

 

11 years ago

BBC

'Mentality holds African teams back'

'Mental attitudes hold African teams back'

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Nov

WARAH: They were prostitutes and porn stars, now they’re celebrities

>In 1810, Saartjie Baartman, a black woman from the Eastern Cape in South Africa, was smuggled into London where her naked body was put on display for four years.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Jan

WARAH: Lessons for Kenya from Tanzania on how to fight corruption

>If the Tegeta escrow account corruption scandal that has rocked Tanzania had taken place in Kenya, you can be sure that no minister would have been fired or investigated and certainly, the Attorney General would not have resigned for failing to advise the government on the matter.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Aug

WARAH: Somaliland: an oasis of tranquility in a chaotic neighbourhood

>When I tell people that I have just returned from an international book fair and literary festival in Hargeisa, their reaction is usually one of incredulity.Really? they ask. You were in Somalia for a book fair? How is that possible?

 

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