The gentlemen of the jungle by Jomo Kenyatta And ‘Quotes from Tom Mboya’ in An Evening with Tom Mboya Mar 10, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Prepared by: Gift Muli, Student at Kabarak University & Session rapporteur The second Agora session of the year convened on 10 February 2026 and was facilitated by Youngreen Peter Mudeyi and Lewis Ndichu. The…
The Day Christianity was banned in Africa by Billheart Braxtone Mar 10, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Prepared by: Victoria Okeke, student coordinator of the Avid Readers’ Forum. The Avid Readers’ session of 10 March featured a reflective and imaginative piece authored by a member of the Forum, Billheart Braxtone,…
To: The Political Class at Independence Mar 10, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Camila Jelimo Murgor and Akachukwu Odira Okonkwo. From: A Child of the Republic You Almost Built Ndugu zetu, o foolish and gifted yet dangerously misguided founders. We write to you from a…
The Ethical Foundations of Julius Nyerere’s Legacy by Cranford Pratt and Corporate Charter Colonialism Never Died by Iain Parker Mar 03, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Prepared by: Victoria Okeke, student coordinator of the Avid Readers’ Forum. On 3 March 2026, the Avid Readers Forum convened for a reading and discussion session on Chapter 4 of The Legacies of Julius Nyerere and a…
Tujiangalie: Across the Shadows of Independence Mar 03, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Rosasi Miriam and Faith Chepngetich Dear People of Kenya, We write to you not as one above you, nor as one separate from you, but as one among you, yet from a different time.…
A Letter to Jomo Kenyatta Mar 03, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Written by: Sarah Muhonja and RayJunior Kiptum, students at Kabarak Law School Dear Jomo Kenyatta, I believe that we are not acquainted yet. This is because we are from the future, modern day Kenya. You would not…
Making of a Nation by Hillary Ng’weno Mar 03, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Prepared by: Sherine Kirui, student at Kabarak Law School and Sessional Rapporteur. The Contribution of Alliance High School to the Leadership of Post-Colonial Kenya Session Overview On Tuesday, 31st March, 2026, we, the…
Papa, Snake and I by Luis Bernardo Honwana Mar 03, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Prepared by: Billheart Braxtone, student at Kabarak Law School and Session Rapporteur This report presents a structured account of the Avid Readers’ session on the short story ‘Papa, Snake and I’, moderated by Billheart…
A reflection on Braxtone’s The Day Christianity was Banned in Africa Mar 03, 2026 Avid Readers Forum By Lewis Ndichu When it comes to outshining themselves, Kabarak Law Students seem to have a knack. Sharing a stage with a seasoned Kenyan artist during the…
The Challenges of Development in Tanzania: The Legacy of Julius Nyerere by Julius Nyang’oro, and The Arusha Declaration by Julius Nyerere Feb 24, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Prepared by: Gift Muli, student at Kabarak Law School and Session Rapporteur The evening session of 24 February began with a summary of Mwalimu Julius Nyerere’s background from Jimmy Wambua who was the facilitator of…
Politics as a Vocation by Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o Feb 17, 2026 Avid Readers Forum Prepared by: Victoria Okeke, student coordinator of the Avid Readers’ Forum. The third book club session of the year convened on 17th February. The evening involved a critical engagement with African leadership…
Reflection on democracy, electoral corruption and political power in Africa: Thematic insights from Chinua Achebe’s The Voter in light of Kenya’s political experience Feb 03, 2026 Avid Readers Forum By Billheart Braxton Chinua Achebe’s The Voter is less about a single election and more about exposing the structural weaknesses that often shape democratic…