Category: Pan Africanism
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The Universal Tune: How Axis Mũndũ Reveals the Music Behind Human Existence
By Gĩtaũ wa Kũngʼũ For centuries, the rainbow hung as a cosmic mystery—an arc of colors, untouchable and sacred, a bridge between earth and sky. People saw it as a divine sign, a message from the heavens. Then Sir Isaac Newton, relentless in curiosity, took a prism and refracted white light into its vibrant spectrum.…
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Moringa: The Tree That Spoke
We are the Moringa tree. When it’s cold we not only produce more leaves,That conserves by trapping heat from escaping,Embracing the environment with generous warmth. But also we’re the multitalented seed,We heal 300 diseases,But oh humans, Oh some of you humans!Do you…Do you still call yourselves human? Seeing how have chased me,From your diseased splits…
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Honia: The Befitting Tribute to Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the River That Heals
By Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ (profgitauwakungu@gmail.com) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o was more than a writer—he was a revolutionary thinker, a Dreamweaver, a prophet whose resistance, exile, and defiance against linguistic imperialism became a guiding light for African generations reclaiming their lost heritage. His work sought to free African minds from colonial chains, advocating for linguistic sovereignty to…
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Two Palm Sundays: Why Do African Churches Celebrate Palm Sunday Differently from Ethiopia?
By Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ Christianity, with its rich history spanning over two millennia, has grown into a tapestry of denominations and traditions. From Roman Catholics and Protestants in the West to Eastern Orthodox Christians and the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, each branch of the faith brings unique perspectives and practices. While united by the commemoration of…
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Moringa: From Roots to Prosperity—A New Era of Healing and Industry
By Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ (profgitauwakungu@gmail.com) If you’ve ever spent time at a local veve base, you know that stories aren’t just told—they’re traded, debated, and sometimes, they hold the power to change lives. Did you know that one tree could heal your body, create jobs, and boost the economy? Moringa is that tree.It was one…
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Today Feb 25 in Black History Month: Celebrating Black Excellence: Significant Milestones on February 25th
By Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ (profgitauwakungu@gmail.com)February 25th has been a date of remarkable achievements and contributions in Black history. On this day, we honor the following legacies of individuals and institutions that have left an indelible mark on education, politics, sports, and social movements. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. Founded on February 25, 1837, Cheyney University holds…
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TODAY IN BLACK HISTORY MONTH
By Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ (profgitauwakungu@gmail.com) W.E.B. Du Bois W.E.B. Du Bois: Born on February 23, 1868, W.E.B. Du Bois was a towering intellectual and civil rights leader. A co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Du Bois was a prolific writer and fierce advocate for social justice. His seminal work,…
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Sustainable Reforms in UHC Implementation That Will Step up Kenya’s Macroeconomic Development.
Episode 01A41224 Written by Gitau wa Kung’u (julikungu@gmail.com) The recent interventions of the state sponsored Universal Healthcare (UHC) transitions from NHIF to SHIF to SHA has been met with widespread disapproval after the systems consistent failure: protecting and providing Kenyans with the UHC and constitutional right of access to quality health services.Yet, this is only…
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A Prognosis of Kĩgumo Sub County’s Place and Role in the 21st century Pan Africanism and World Geopolitics.
Written by Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ I believe that person can read many books, but until they have studied themselves, they are not educated. Kĩgumo is amongst the first names that appear in the first page of the history of independent Kenya. Kĩgumo. The name is an acme derivative of the name Mũgumo.This article will elucidate…
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The Kenyatta Family and The Kĩgumo Constituency Roots.
Written by Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ. Welcome to Kĩgumo. Kĩgumo is not just the name of one of the constituencies of Kenya, or the name of one of the 35 Wards of Mũrang’a county. It’s also the land of the great Mũgumo tree. This article will specifically elucidate on the geopolitical significance of Kĩgumo in Kenya’s…
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Viewing Photography as God’s Communication Channel to Humanity
By Gĩtaũ wa Wangeci. Why do I love photography? Coz photography not only records moments in history but also this one… I think photography is such precious divine gift which Mwene Nyaga gifted us, as a another channel to deliver his message of love. By capturing nature, the camera records the present, photography preserves the…
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The Role of The Ministry of Education in Climate Change Mitigation.
By Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ. Many institutions of learning were affected by the April -early May adverse weather and floods. This caused the Ministry of Educational CS Machogu to make critical change in the academic calendar by postponing the school resumption date from 30th April to 13th May. This has in turn contributed to the school…
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Africa’s Best Bet to Unity: A Pan Africanist Sustainable Indigenous Sociolinguistics Development Plan.
By the Pen of Gĩtaũ wa Kũng’ũ.The beauty of Pan Africanism is its world’s richest linguistic flavour and biodiversity. For instance, Pan Africanists enjoy their quality time to promote their rich, diversified Mama Afrika tongue by teaching each and learning from the other. Wĩĩ mwega, nyũmba? – Greetings in Gĩkũyũ language for How are you,…