Abigail Arunga is the author of Akello, a poetry collection. Formerly, she was the Digital Editor for Zuqka.com. Prior, she worked as a contributor for several local magazines such as Home and Living and Saturday Magazine. She was also a scriptwriter for the award-winning soap opera Lies that Bind. She began her writing career as an intern for Storymoja Publishers. She is a 2011 honours graduate of USIU. Find her on akello.co.ke
With all the propaganda that is flying around, from a parallel conference by major churches, to social media, to videos by angry Caucasian pseudo-Christians, you would think that ICPD is trying to
ABIGAIL ARUNGA
Abigail Arunga is the author of Akello, a poetry collection. Formerly, she was the Digital Editor for Zuqka.com. Prior, she worked as a contributor for several local magazines such as Home and Living and Saturday Magazine. She was also a scriptwriter for the award-winning soap opera Lies that Bind. She began her writing career as an intern for Storymoja Publishers. She is a 2011 honours graduate of USIU. Find her on akello.co.ke
Thu Nov 21 10:08:00 EAT 2019
Why I will skip TI’s Kenya concert
The guy is problematic and I cannot sanction something I know for a fact that he has said he supports.
Wed Nov 13 17:09:00 EAT 2019
Of the Nairobi Conference and the holier than thou Kenyans
With all the propaganda that is flying around, from a parallel conference by major churches, to social media, to videos by angry Caucasian pseudo-Christians, you would think that ICPD is trying to
Fri Nov 08 08:00:00 EAT 2019
TAKE 5: Mercy Mutisya
She is an award-winning filmmaker, performing artist, writer and researcher.
Thu Nov 07 13:53:24 EAT 2019
OUT&ABOUT: A beach hotel that almost ruined my holiday
I love a good holiday. As I write this, I am currently wishing I was on one.
Mon Oct 14 15:10:00 EAT 2019
ARUNGA: Ngugi remains a legend despite Nobel Prize upset
A Nobel Prize for Literature cannot and should not be the measure of what a good writer is
Thu Sep 26 18:44:00 EAT 2019
ARUNGA: We refuse to add the government to our WhatsApp groups
Regulation of social media is tantamount to regulation of free speech
Thu Sep 19 13:29:00 EAT 2019
ARUNGA: Viral video calls for more attention to children
Bullying can push a child to the brink, only for the community to show up when it is too late.
Thu Sep 05 15:12:00 EAT 2019
OUT&ABOUT: The tranquil Tuliza Cottage
Tuliza is perfect to – well, tulia (I’m sure this pun has been used about 164 times).
Wed Aug 07 11:54:45 EAT 2019
THE DISH: Beautiful eating location where food matches the décor
The spicy butternut soup was so good, I wanted to lick my bowl.
Thu Jul 25 10:45:00 EAT 2019
ARUNGA: Huduma Bill: Prepare for jail
The jail cells are going to be quite full, if the Huduma Namba fiasco is anything to go by.
Fri Jul 19 11:00:00 EAT 2019
ARUNGA: Kenya – Form ni gani?
The Kenyan spirit has a way of rising above adversity.
Fri Jul 05 08:32:42 EAT 2019
TAKE 6: Sebastian Wanzalla
He describes himself as a flexible and passionate creative.
Fri Jun 28 11:20:00 EAT 2019
Take 5 with Meshack Otieno
Otieno is a contemporary musician and a filmmaker.
Fri Jun 21 12:08:05 EAT 2019
Movie Review: Always Be My Maybe
'Always Be My Maybe' is a romantic comedy starring Ali Wong and Randall Park.
Fri Jun 21 08:16:07 EAT 2019
Take 5: Ciano Maimba
With his music, he seeks to 'embody the human experience.'
Thu Jun 13 16:00:00 EAT 2019
THE DISH: The most hipster brunch I've ever been to
I understand Goat Cafe's appeal in a back-of-the-woods hidden spot kind of way.
Wed Jun 12 13:00:00 EAT 2019
THE DISH: A toast to World Cucumber Day
You can exchange one fresh cucumber for a gin and tonic...
Fri May 31 11:55:00 EAT 2019
Take 5: David Mabiria
David is one of the co-founders of Magazine Reel.
Mon May 27 18:00:00 EAT 2019
ARUNGA: Judge got it wrong in gay sex ruling
The judge assumed that the LGBTQ+ were pressing for marriage as a right and that most Kenyans consider marriage a priority.
Wed May 22 18:06:00 EAT 2019
ARUNGA: Does census really count for anything?
Every ten years the government rounds us up and ask us a million questions only for the answers to be tucked away in dark, dusty places.