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Kalangi Kiambati

Women in science: Despite huge strides, we still have long way to go

For decades, societal norms and stereotypes have discouraged women and girls from pursuing careers in STEM.

Women in science: Despite huge strides, we still have long way to go

Exploit growing interest in local tourism

Exploit growing interest in local tourism

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Address plight of starving women and children

Address plight of starving women and children

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Let elected youths prove that they are worth their salt

Let elected youths prove that they are worth their salt

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Kenyan women are not to blame for travelling to Saudi Arabia

The girls that travel to work in Saudi Arabia despite the many reported cases of suffering and death are desperate.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Kenyan women are not to blame for travelling to Saudi Arabia

We have Raila to thank for improved electoral processes

What critics fail to recognise is the critical role that Raila Odinga has played over the years in making the country a democratic space.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

We have Raila to thank for improved electoral processes

Former Kenyan stars continue to shine for their adopted nations

It has been a game of Kenyans against former Kenyans at Oregon. Jeruto and Chepkemei are the first Kenyan-born siblings to change citizenship to the same country.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Former Kenyan stars continue to shine for their adopted nations

Children's issues not salient enough in political campaigns

Political candidates should mainstream the rights, responsibilities and vulnerabilities of children in their campaigns and explain how they will improve their lives.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Children's issues not salient enough in political campaigns

We will have peaceful polls if we embrace spirit of Ubuntu

Political leaders especially, need to know and appreciate the fact that they are, because every Kenyan is.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

We will have peaceful polls if we embrace spirit of Ubuntu

Adolescents living with HIV need psychosocial support

Young people are increasingly becoming vulnerable to HIV infection yet the stigma associated with HIV continues to hamper testing and treatment, especially in rural communities.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Adolescents living with HIV need psychosocial support

Youths, don't fight for politicians; they will not pay your bills

Youths must denounce any acts of violence, the alleged perpetrators notwithstanding.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Youths, don't fight for politicians; they will not pay your bills

Schools should ease financial pressure on parents

From printing, to acquisition of school supplies, parents are definitely feeling the heat.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Schools should ease financial pressure on parents

Children deserve proper medical attention in school

Learning institutions should invest in proper health facilities with a qualified medical officer(s) and proper medical supplies.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Children deserve proper medical attention in school

Address mental health challenges in the police service

The issue of mental health challenges among Kenyans has become quite critical in recent years.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Address mental health challenges in the police service

Kenya is ready for a female deputy president

Across the world, gender equality has been a topic of discussion for years.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Kenya is ready for a female deputy president

Government owes all learners a level playing ground

One of the major achievements of the Mwai Kibaki-led government is free primary education.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Government owes all learners a level playing ground

Ignoring NCIC's banned words is playing with fire

I have seen people express mixed feelings after the NCIC put out a list of words and phrases that constitute incitement as politicians engage in campaigns.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Ignoring NCIC's banned words is playing with fire

Raila apology: Kalenjin elders’ have set a good example

I dare every politician to take the first few minutes of every political meeting to call for peace and encourage their followers to welcome divergent views.

By Kalangi Kiambati 2 years ago

Raila apology: Kalenjin elders’ have set a good example

Cherono and Kamworor lead top stars to Valencia

Valencia will once again become the epicentre of the running world on December 5 when it holds the Valencia Marathon, a World Athletics Elite Platinum

By JONATHAN KOMEN AND AGENCIES 3 years ago

Cherono and Kamworor lead top stars to Valencia

My experience going home from Nairobi CBD during COVID-19 period

I am on the right of the third row of a matatu on my way back to beat the curfew or face a possible thorough beating by the prison officers manning Kamukunji Es

By Kelvin Imende 4 years ago

My experience going home from Nairobi CBD during COVID-19 period

Keitany, Kamworor set for New York Marathon

There is star power in women’s line-up and a pretty shallow men’s squad

By JONATHAN KOMEN AND AGENCIES 5 years ago

Keitany, Kamworor set for New York Marathon

Five groups of people who feel threatened by Samantha the sex robot

The social media has been rife with stories of Samantha, the sexy humanoid robot

By Kelvin Imende 7 years ago

Five groups of people who feel threatened by Samantha the sex robot

To my dear future wife

I see you straight from the lucky charmed future

By Kelvin Imende 7 years ago

To my dear future wife

A list of people who will be affected by the ongoing university reforms

Dr. Fred Matiag’i move to sanitise Kenya’s unversity will see many student suffer the wrath.According to the on public universities, there is a lot of loose ends in the university education in Kenya.

By Paul Barasa 8 years ago

A list of people who will be affected by the ongoing university reforms

Peris Jepchirchir sets new Half Marathon World Record

Peres Jepchirchir, the reigning world half marathon champion, set a new 21km record at the RAK Half Marathon Friday morning.

By JONATHAN KOMEN AND AGENCIES 8 years ago

Peris Jepchirchir sets new Half Marathon World Record

Five reasons why we should vote for Dr. Matiang’i as the next president

There will be no cheating in schools, elections and government offices. He will ensure that there is transparency established so as to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.

By Kelvin Imende 8 years ago

Five reasons why we should vote for Dr. Matiang’i as the next president

Stranger in my heart

Hey you stranger in my heart,

By Kelvin Imende 8 years ago

Stranger in my heart

How it felt when the love of my life left me

I would have kissed you on your lips to say goodbye

By Kelvin Imende 8 years ago

How it felt when the love of my life left me

Ethiopia upstages Kenya in Hamburg

Ethiopia’s Tesfaye Abera pulled a fast one on his Kenyan rivals sneaking away with the Hamburg Marathon crown yesterday.

By JONATHAN KOMEN AND AGENCIES 8 years ago

Ethiopia upstages Kenya in Hamburg

Kiprono, Kigen in double win for Kenya

Boaz Kiprono and Joan Kigen struck a rare double for Kenya at the 2015 Bournemouth Marathon, an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race, on Sunday.

By JONATHAN KOMEN AND AGENCIES 9 years ago

Kiprono, Kigen in double win for Kenya

HOW KIPCHOGE CONQUERED BERLIN: Despite insoles coming loose, Eliud ran fastest time this year

By the time he reached the finish line, blistered and bloodied, there was little doubt that Eliud Kipchoge had established himself as the world’s best marathoner.

By JONATHAN KOMEN AND AGENCIES 9 years ago

HOW KIPCHOGE CONQUERED BERLIN: Despite insoles coming loose, Eliud ran fastest time this year

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