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Secrets of Crises Part III

By David G Maillu Published March 21, 2024 Halima was an exceptionally beautiful medium size woman with a brand of skin features that argued she was a mixture of black and Arabic blood. She had long wavy black hair. Her beauty was most registered in her eyes, in the...

Secrets of Crises Part II

Secrets of Crises Part II

By David G Maillu Published February 6, 2024 Mahmud housed Abdu and their family for about three months during which he tried to teach Abdul a first aid Kiswahili. By the third month both Abdul and Halima could see that, in spite of the hospitality with which Mahmud...

Secrets of Crises Part I

Secrets of Crises Part I

By David G Maillu Published February 3, 2024 For Abdu it was the most exhausting, humiliating, and challenging waiting. That was expressed by his visible restlessness. If he had been a smoker, he would have smoked a whole packet of cigarettes for the one and a half...

Prince Harry Memoir Spares Not British Royalty

Prince Harry Memoir Spares Not British Royalty

By David G Maillu Published October 30, 2023 There is a saying that the chameleon can change its colors but it can’t change its behavior. This proverb is so true regarding the British Royal Family, going by a newly-released expose.The man who has, finally, brought the...

The Door to Novel-Writing: Lesson 5

The Door to Novel-Writing: Lesson 5

By David Maillu Published September 24, 2023 My heart picked up speed as my excitement intensified. The eastern sky had begun colouring the birth of that fateful morning. It was cold, pretty cold. Birds were retiring from their morning singing. I had been walking fast...

Arm African Union to be in charge of African security

By David Maillu Published September 18, 2023 What does the invitation of African Union to become a member of the Whiteman’s G20 mean? Has Africa the bottom with which to occupy that seat? Is it a Whiteman’s trap? What credentials does the African Union have for that...

Botanical Revelation

Botanical Revelation

By David Maillu Published September 16, 2023 More than a month ago when I delivered a public lecture on Witchcraft at Mathemboni, my countryside home, I met a self-made herbalist young man who had studied Botany and specialized in Ethnobotany. He was attracted to have...

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 4

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 4

By David Maillu Published August 28, 2023 When you want to write a novel, one of the first questions which come to your mind is, “How long is my novel going to be?” RELATED: Poets Society of Kenya Conducts Youth Empowerment Workshops Many unprofessional people begin...

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 3

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 3

By David Maillu Published June 18, 2023 When you have an idea you want to share with people creatively, you find ways of sharing that idea. Any idea is a living body or form which can be exploited. The body of that idea can have many sides, some which can be...

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 2

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 2

Why do you think people will read your novel? Successful creative writing is based on how much you know about the subject you want to write about. If you are a young person, any attempt for you to write an advisory or educative book about elderly people will lead you...

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 1

How to Write a Novel: Lesson 1

By David Maillu Published June 9, 2023 A novel is a story long enough to fill a book in which the characters and events are usually imaginary. Composition writing is the elementary stage of novel writing. The matter starts in school class where we learn composition...

Music for Our Healing

Music for Our Healing

By Kulture Queen Published June 8, 2023 In the bustling tapestry of modern life, we find ourselves entangled in a web of relentless pressures. We are the inheritors of an era burdened with the weight of unrealistic standards imposed upon us by various authority...

The Rise of the Black Man

By David Maillu Published May 29, 2023 Some years back when Nelson Mandela was alive, I was complaining about the pace of the Blackman’s development when one Canadian Mr Miller stopped me and said, “The Blackman had been verified.” When I asked how, he narrated, “Tell...

Desert Storm

By David Maillu Published May 18, 2023 About five years ago I had the most memorable nightmare. I was sleeping when I dreamt of seeing a desert storm coming out of nowhere to swallow Nairobi. Desert storm is that dense dust storm which comes to cover everything. I...

Payment for Adultery 2

One day a misfortune struck Mooka and Laka shortly before nine o’clock in the evening while Mooka was giving Laka another lift. Mooka was diverting into the junction to lead to Musingi’s road when a mad motorcyclist missed reading the indicator that Mooka’s car was...

Payment for Adultery 1

The marriage nightmare had plagued Musingi for nearly half a year. There was no question that his wife loved him. But, it looked, her love to him was not enough without a luxury ingredient from outside. Although he had no proof that his wife had an affair with her...

Creative Workshop Focuses on The Business of Art

Creative Workshop Focuses on The Business of Art

By Njoroman Published February 24, 2023 The second edition of the Kreative klinic youth empowerment workshop was nothing short of impactful. It was held on the 18th of February at 902 Street, Kikuyu. The workshop was highly interactive with participants and the...