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The Star, Kenya
March 17, 2018
And since negative ethnicity instils both superiority and inferiority ethnic complexes, many Kikuyu elites — and even common Kikuyus — believe they are superior to the others, even when those claiming superiority are dirt poor and subjects of their billionaires. But Kikuyus are not the only people that feelÃâà...
Gloucester Advocate
March 15, 2018
More cattle properties have been affected by kikuyu poisoning, with the Gloucester region reporting cases over the past weekend. Apart from the first case near Taree in February, Hunter Local Land Services (LLS) said the other seven affected properties over the past weeks have been in the western partsÃâà...
Hivisasa
March 7, 2018
Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has condemned the controversial Kikuyu song that allegedly insult members of the Kamba community. Ngilu says the 'Ikamba' song talking ill of the Kamba community shows how politicians and some Kenyans are slowly planting seeds of hatred. Addressing the public atÃâà...
Wingham Chronicle
March 7, 2018
Other clinical signs that may be seen in cattle with kikuyu poisoning include drooling, sham drinking, tongue paralysis, dehydration, unusual vocalisation, abdominal pain, distended rumen, smelly green diarrhoea, lack of coordination, staggering, high stepping gait, aimless wandering, lying down andÃâà...
The Standard
March 6, 2018
NCIC Chairman Francis Ole Kaparo (centre) says the commission will investigate the contents of a song by two Kikuyu artistes hurling insults to the Kamba community. [Photo by Peter Ochieng/Standard]. It was famous violinist Jean Sibelius who first said, “Music begins where the possibilities of languageÃâà...
The Standard
March 5, 2018
My attention has been drawn to a new kikuyu song by Isaiah and Waharaka titled "Ikamba" that mocks the Kamba community and castigates Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu.The song is offensive and distasteful. It's translation and real meaning and objective is to mock one community and deride it's membersÃâà...
Tuko.co.ke
March 5, 2018
National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition strategist and renowned economist, David Ndii shocked many of his twitter followers on Sunday, March 4 when he renounced his Kikuyu ethnicity. The Rhodes Scholar and Eisenhower fellow announced he no longer belonged to the Kikuyu community and decided to Join the LuoÃâà...
Nairobi News
March 5, 2018
National Super Alliance (Nasa) strategist David Ndii renounced his Kikuyu tribe on Twitter, kick starting an ethnicity debate. Ndii tweeted that he had had enough of pleas for ethnic solidarity (from Kikuyus) but that he has instead renounced his ethnicity to become a Luo. The tweet elicited reactions fromÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
March 5, 2018
Nasa strategist David Ndii left Kenyans on Twitter discussing the essence of tribal affiliations when he renounced his Kikuyu birthright. Via Twitter on Saturday, Ndii said he had given up on being referred to as a Kikuyu and that he was willing to be referred to as a Luo. "Dear #uthamaki, I've had enough ofÃâà...
The Standard
March 2, 2018
Eric Omondi's Italian girlfriend stuns netizens with her fluency in Kikuyu ... Chantel recently recorded a video of herself and her mom singing along to a Kikuyu song with no difficulty and posted it on Instagram, something that stunned her ... This she gets from her mother, Nancy Wanjiru who is a Kikuyu.
The Star, Kenya
February 26, 2018
Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has said the Kikuyu community has made an irreversible decision to back DP William Ruto to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2022. Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi hinted that the search for Ruto's running mate was on, but a decision would be made at the right time. “I knowÃâà...
The Star, Kenya
February 17, 2018
Police in Kikuyu are looking for the driver of a vehicle which hit a boda boda rider and his passenger at Acre Tano area on Nairobi-Nakuru highway on Saturday. Area police boss Eunia Wako said the pillion passenger was a matatu driver who was heading to work at the time of the accident. "The rider andÃâà...
Golf Channel
February 16, 2018
Geoff Shackelford reviews Phil Mickelson's love of playing wedge shots out of the kikuyu grass at Riviera Country Club for the Genesis Open. PlaylistTrending. Shackelford: Mickelson's love of kikuyu grass, fascinatingFeb 16, 2018 Ãâ÷ Jacobsen awarded Arnold and Winnie Palmer Spirit AwardMar 16, 2018.
SDE Entertainment News
December 31, 1999
I was born a Kikuyu. I didn't choose where to be born. My grandparents were freedom fighters. My grandfather was in Manyani prison for six years, while his wife was in a British internment camp. She used to cook for the Mau Mau and the British burnt down her house for it. My mother was circumcised.
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