#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia
African. Woman. Wife. Teacher. In the 99%. Love + Revolution. Elimu ya ngumbaru on the Kenyan socio-political context for the price of bundles - Betty Guchu
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We can't keep complaining about president after president. The problem with Kenya is the contraption called the state. Not with it's office holders. The problem is the way the stat...
Just read that the term "capacity building" was a euphemism of the World Bank to train African civil servants to implement Structural Adjustment Programs chini ya maji. π€¬
Do we know why the UK and the US are in the mess they are in? They built economies on empire and slave labor, meaning that the economies were bigger than their own citizens could...
At independence, Kenya had more civil servants than Tanzania even though Kenya's population was smaller. The civil service was more entrenched in Kenya because it was built to con...
These are the gaps in the CBC discussion: 1. We have glorified curriculum over every other aspect of what goes on in the classroom. We Kenyans have been boxed by GoK into thinking...
Kenyans don't realize what madharau "competence" is. Competence is not what you think. You think it's about ability to do a job well. But that's not what competence is. Competence...
Ten years ago I was saying that lecturers should not accept the commercialization of universities. But they were bribed into silence with payments from parallel programs. So the co...
I recently stumbled upon Hannah Arendt's work. Not that it was the first time I heard of her, but it was the first time I'm paying attention. There's something she says about empi...