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“Sorting out the security problem is not, and cannot be, a Nkaissery-only affair. It will require each and everyone 0f us to address all the threats that impede Kenya from realising this dream.” Gen Nkaissery.
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Beautiful poetry, narration weaving Prof Bukenya’s research, poetry and fiction as they merge. Dr. Mshai has done his work great justice.
Dr. Mshai Mwangola of KU Class of ‘90 & Orature Collective demonstrates Bukenya’s framing of Orature as research not just as a subject. #Bukenya80
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Bukenya the teacher. Prof. Catherine Ndungo; the student Prof ‘over taught’ at Machakos Girls and Kenyatta University. #Bukenya80 She shared Memorable anecdotes about mwalimu Bukenya - the teacher who was so creative you remember what he taught.
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Dr. Okumba Miruka, speaking on Bukenya's work on orature. #Bukenya80 “May the tale hit the door, hit the bedroom, hit the wall.”
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Literature is too important to be left in the hands of narcissists etc; the work of critics is key to ensure literature is in the right hands.
Dr. Garnette Oluoch-Olunya, of TUK, former student of Bukenya reads from his column and invites us to take up Bukenya’s challenge to critics. #Bukenya80
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Gloria Amondi of AMKA reads from the collection of short stories, “Fresh Paint”. Bukenya edited the collection as part of the work he does mentoring budding (wo)men writers at AMKA. #Bukenya80
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“When gifting those in their 80s, Lord, give Bukenya big ears. Big ears to hear the chatter of the birds at dawn; the chatter of great-grandchildren…” A brilliant poem written and read by Jerusha Kananu Marete✨ #Bukenya80
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He epitomises "Ubuntu". He respected everybody and everybody respected him. Prof Olembo gives Mwalimu Bukenya his flowers. #Bukenya80
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“Humane, kind hearted and I Learnt alone from interacting with him. A great Mind when it comes to lit & linguistic quotes.” Prof Kitula #Bukenya80
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Prof Kitula King’ei speaking on #Bukenya the colleague. Began with quoting the seminal paper on the theory of oral literature that Mwalimu Bukenya co-authored with Prof Pio Zirim, a widely quoted paper in the literary world. #Bukenya80
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Writing a column is not easy but some people are naturals. Mwalimu Bukenya is one of them. Mike Owuor, Editor, Weekend Editions #Bukenya80
Sunday Nation Editor, Mike Owuor, on behalf of @NationAfrica Editor in Chief @jageyo celebrates the brilliance of Bukenya and 11 years of his column. Reminds him we want 20 more years of this column because his topics are always current, witty and accessible. #Bukenya80
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Sunday Nation Editor, Mike Owuor, on behalf of @NationAfrica Editor in Chief @jageyo celebrates the brilliance of Bukenya and 11 years of his column. Reminds him we want 20 more years of this column because his topics are always current, witty and accessible. #Bukenya80
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Tsk…. What a book Ending. “Bukenya ticked all the boxes for a columnist, writing delightful reads for the weekend. He particularly made it easy for his editors to find the right headlines”@Juliussigei Sigei’s encounter with Prof led to his weekly Sat column. #Bukenya80
“And sex shall have no dominion.”Julius Sigei explains how this last line from Bukenya’s novel, “The People’s Bachelor”, became the spark that kicked off Bukenya’s career as a columnist @NationAfrica A joy to edit cos his titles, content and word count are gems. #Bukenya80
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Celebrating a great icon on his 80th birthday - Prof Bukenya. Fitting to host this gathering @KenyattaUni where he served for 20 years as Faculty member teaching stylistics, theatre arts and African literature and pioneering the cultural center. Hongera #Bukenya80
Prof Caroline Langat Thoruwa delivers the Vice-Chancellor’s address saluting Bukenya’s work as a playwright, actor, critic; one of those who conceived the reknowned Annual Kenyatta University Cultural Week which has launched the careers of many accomplished artists. #Bukenya80
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You can now order the book from anywhere around the world.
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Today on the 6th anniversary of the Passing of Hon. Nkaissery, we join his family at a thanksgiving ceremony at his home. The family has also officially launched the e-version of The General And I - officially available on Amazon Kindle.
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"You should live your life as tho you're writing your obituary -do what you wish to be remembered for. Nkaissery's life can be summarised in 2 words: service & sacrifice." Many 🇰🇪authors had great books in 2022. Mrs. Nkaissery's is among the best. Nice lived story of a good man.
The General and I by Helen Pilale Nkaissery A memoir This is the story of an imposing military man whose appointment to head the country’s security apparatus made Kenyans feel relatively safe again after multiple terror attacks. https://t.co/JHzFMHKmHG KShs3,000.00
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This book is officially launched. Congratulations Mama Soila Get your copies from @NuriaStore
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