I don't want to vote in the upcoming Kenya general elections. And I'm angry because I think that it's hardly a coincidence that I don't want to vote.
Wandia Njoya's blog
The Catholic church is either for impunity or against it
Posted May 4th, 2012 by Wandia NjoyaWith the statement of the Catholic bishops affirming Uhuru and Ruto's right to contest the presidency with ICC trials hanging over the two politicians' heads, which comes right on the heels of NCCK's support for tribalist political groups (whom Karanja erroneously calls tribes or communities), I have one question for the men (they are never women) of God: whose side are you on?
OPEN LETTER TO REV CANON PETER KARANJA MWANGI, NCCK
Posted May 1st, 2012 by Wandia NjoyaRev Canon Peter Karanja Mwangi
General Secretary,
National Council of Churches of Kenya
Dear Rev Karanja
The Bible records different occasions when the Lord used the least expected members of society to express the Lord's displeasure with those who were publicly recognized as the Lord's servants.
Imperialism: The elephant in the room
Posted April 28th, 2012 by Wandia NjoyaI've always wondered why Kenyans cling onto narratives even when you present the evidence that contradicts that narrative.
One of these narratives is that everything women do that is not evidence of subjugation under colonialist patriarchy, and everything men do that is dysfunctional, must be the result of women being empowered, abandoning tradition and taking over men's roles.
Kenya needs revolution; not devolution
Posted April 8th, 2012 by Wandia NjoyaIf the National Cohesion and Integration is looking for manifestations of ethnic polarization, Kenyan responses to the inauguration of the Lamu port and the discovery of oil in Northern Kenya are a very rich source of data.





