December 4, 2020
I picked up this book wanting to learn more about the Kenya that existed before me. What life was like during the Emergency and gaining a […]
December 3, 2020
Betrayal in the City is a play set in Kafira, a newly independent African state. In the first act, we find Doga and Nina visiting their son’s […]
December 2, 2020
The Bigger Deal is a book that speaks to people from all walks of life – business leaders, parents, employers, friends, family. It is a call […]
December 1, 2020
Anyone who is in a book club understands how great it feels to be in a space with other bookworms and steadfast readers. My book club […]
May 20, 2018
From Paukwa we are incredibly grateful to the Kenyans who read, and who shared with us their favourite Kenyan reads. Asanteni sana for drawing us in. […]
May 19, 2018
Atieno Onyango reminisces on one of her favorite Kenyan reads – Firemakers of Azali by Karungari Mutu. Until The Firemakers of Azali,I don’t think there existed […]
May 18, 2018
Sitawa Namwalie shares her thoughts on Meja Mwangi’s The Cockroach Dance. The book captures Nairobi life in the 1970s, telling the story of Dusman Gonzaga, a […]
May 16, 2018
Cate Gachanja shares on ‘Moses In Trouble’, a book from Barbara Kimenye’s children’s series. This was a book that fascinated me when I read it in […]
May 15, 2018
Ngartia Bryan’s current favorite #KeRead is “We The People: Thinking Heavenly Acting Kenyanly” – a memoir by Timothy Njoya. It explores Njoya’s intellectual side, dwelling on his theory […]