Margaretta's Jua Kali Diary

Monday, April 9, 2018

Letter from America: Obama & the Machine Gun Preacher Man

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I'm stranded in America for a while so I started up a Letter from America column, similar in spirit but not necessarily comparable in qu...

Letter from America #2, September 20, 2011

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LETTER from America.2 September 20, 2011 By Margaretta wa Gacheru It’s not only irate Kenyan MPs who are adamant about refusing to pay...

Letter from America #8. Unsettling Times.October 21,2011

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LETTER FROM AMERICA #8: UNSETTLING TIMES. At this point I don’t know what d isturbs me more: the way the Kibaki government jumped to the ...

BOOK LAUNCH ON DINKA BY BECKWITH AND FISHER

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I'M back and now committed to blogging so friends can see what i have been doing. Today, Business Daily published this article by me on ...

MAGGIE OTIENO: SCULPTOR AND ARTPRENEUR

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MAGGIE OTIENO, MASTERFUL MULTI-TASKING ARTIST By Margaretta wa Gacheru April 15, 2016 Maggie with old friends, Rakeeb with whom she...
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CHELENGE: WOOD SCULPTOR GOT FIRST FEEL FOR MEDIUM FROM FIREWOOD

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BY MARGARETTA WA GACHERU Technically speaking, Chelenge van Rampelberg never took a single art course until the early 1990s when she wen...
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Thursday, December 7, 2017

KAAFIRI'S MAGIC PEN WINS AT BANANA HILL

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KAAFIRI’S ‘MAGIC PEN’ DRAWS TRUE STORIES OF KENYANS’ EVERYDAY LIVES By Margaretta wa Gacheru (posted December 6, 2017) Kaafiri Kariuki ...
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I completing doctoral dissertation in 2011 on Globalization and the African Renaissance, specifically on Globalizing Kenyan Culture: Jua Kali and the Transformation of Contemporary Kenyan Art: 1960-2010. Now I am writing about the arts for the Kenyan media. I'm also teaching Journalism in Nairobi
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