Posted by Wambui Wamutogoria on Thursday, February 18, 2010,
In :
HISTORY
(Dedan Kimathi is my personal hero'and one of Africa's most important revolutionaries)
Field Marshal Dedan
Kimathi was executed on Feb. 18, 1957, by the British
occupiers of Kenya. Being captured with a loaded
revolver was enough to send this freedom fighter to the
gallows. Kimathi was hanged because he was a leader of
Kenya’s Land and Freedom Army, demonized by the media as
the “Mau Mau.”
Posted by Wambui on Monday, December 29, 2008,
In :
POLITICS
We all want to feel like we stand on the side of truth and justice, that we do not side with an oppressor. So why is it that for the longest time, I never understood the plight of Palestine. Is it because I was raised a catholic and came to believe that Israel belonged to the Jews Gods "chosen people" (if they are chosen by God, what does that make us?). Every one acts as though the middle east conflict is the most complicated foreign relations issue in the world, really its very simple.Its ... Continue reading ...
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Utamaduni is the Kiswahili word for “tradition” it is often used to refer to culture and tradition. Africa’s traditional culture has been forgotten in so many ways and the purpose of utamaduni wear is to revive African fashion and style in a very unique way by merging today’s ever changing trends with traditional fabrics, accessories and essence. On this Blog I will share my thoughts and points of interest in life; I welcome all of you to share with me utamaduniwear@gmail.com or post comments.
