Congratulations to Elsie and Mervyn Maciel...

        Elsie and Mervyn Maciel (he of Bwani Karani, From Mtoto to Mzee and countless stories and articles spanning a wide spectrum of his life) have each carved out a special niche in the tapestry of the Goan community around the world. Much loved, respected and admired, they deserve to celebrated every moment they are amongst. One Tusker and a glass of champagne coming up./

A brilliant piece about Julius Nyerere and the Standard

This fairly long article was written by very good friend Trevor Grundy who knows Africa better than most people. He is a very special friend I had the pleasure to work with in Kenya.


http://www.politicsweb.co.za/opinion/frene-ginwala-the-lenin-supplement-and-the-storm-d

Joe Murumbi: the fear and pain behind the smile

http://www.nation.co.ke/news/joseph-murumbi-a-man-at-war-with-himself/1056-4027774-sk32f7/index.html

Joseph Murumbi, a man at war with himself - Daily Nation www.nation.co.ke Joseph Murumbi, whose death 27 years ago was marked last month, remains one of the most significant but mysterious figures in Kenya’s political history. In this ...

http://www.nation.co.ke/news/Ex-VP-Joseph-Murumbi-was-nervy-about-assassination/1056-4037724-epibmy/index.html

Ex-VP Murumbi was nervy about assassination - Daily Nation www.nation.co.ke He remained an ‘outsider’ in the eyes of the President’s mono-ethnic inner circle.