Poetry & Works by Kaffi & Kaffy

"The Cradle of Mankind" The park lies on the northeastern shore of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, about 800km from Nairobi. The semi desert ecosystem was established to protect wildlife and the unique prehistoric and archaeological sites some of which are linked to the origin of man.  The park is waterless except for the alkaline waters of the lake; it however harbours variety of wildlife including common zebra, giraffe, hippos, crocodile and numerous bird species such as flamingos, pelicans and ducks.  Other attractions are the preserved wildlife fossils which include the Giant Tortoise and the 18-20 ft long Crocodile.   ACCESS Distance: from Nairobi 800 km north of Nairobi. By air There are 2 all weather strips Gates: One gate Roads: high-clearance 4WD is essential all year round.Travel in convoy is recommended. the lake is a three day drive from Nairobi via Marsabit and North Horr, or Maralal and south Horr. Alternatively travel by road from Nairobi to Kalokol

There are those who feel the ICC will not offer any solution to the violence that left about 1,500 people dead, 350,000 others displaced and property worth millions of shillings destroyed. Despite these variations, there is a lot of interest in the proceedings as most Kenyans remain glued to their TV sets to monitor the confirmation of charges hearings that started on September 1 for MPs William Ruto, Henry Kosgey and Radio personality Joshua arap Sang. Most of the main TV stations in Kenya have altered their normal programming to relay live coverage of the proceedings at The Hague. PEV victims Gregory (not his real name) a victim of the violence who is now living in Kisumu after he was displaced from Eldoret says the proceedings at The Hague remind Kenyans of the prevailing ethnic strife in 2008. Gregory just walks out of a hall in the outskirts of Kisumu town where he has been following the hearings at The Hague with 20 others. He says, “These hearings are OK but I doubt h

The dare game!!! on the 17th of September Coming Together to Dare you to save a life!!! THE NEWSPAPER INITIATIVE by VISION SISTERS in corporation with: *Hisia Zangu Poetry *Flowetree *Nairobi's Finest *Slam Africa *Fern Poetry *QalizaSanaa *Circles with Immah *Wamathai.com *Poetry with Adelle *Verbal Peneration Here's what some of us have been asking; "Is Turkana part of a country where the leaders refuse to pay taxes?" Joshua, 22 "How can I help?" Bella, 11 "I hate seeing children dying because of hunger, let us collect newspapers raise funds and help." Margaret, 26 Indeed let us come together to help our brothers and sisters. Highlighting a project started by two friends who are collecting old newspapers to help their country. I urge you to join our cause and help to collect old newspapers which will be sold and the proceeds go towards The Kenya Red Cross for the Kenyans for Kenya Initiative. We invite you to donate old new

HISIA ZANGU-DARE is on SATURDAY the 17th SEPTEMBER at the STRATHMORE AUDITORIUM. Entrance Fee is 200Ksh or 20newspapers or more. Come and enjoy Poetry-fine, raw, refined. Enjoy African, Afrofusion, Jazz and even Genge/Kapuka and Dancehall. Make that date. All artists who wish to perform holla.

Coming Together to Dare you to save a life!!! THE NEWSPAPER INITIATIVE by VISION SISTERS in corporation with: *Hisia Zangu Poetry *Flowetree *Nairobi's Finest *Slam Africa *Fern Poetry *QalizaSanaa *Circles with Immah *Wamathai.com *Poetry with Adelle *Verbal Peneration Here's what some of us have been asking; "Is Turkana part of a country where the leaders refuse to pay taxes?" Joshua, 22 "How can I help?" Bella, 11 "I hate seeing children dying because of hunger, let us collect newspapers raise funds and help." Margaret, 26 Indeed let us come together to help our brothers and sisters. Highlighting a project started by two friends who are collecting old newspapers to help their country. I urge you to join our cause and help to collect old newspapers which will be sold and the proceeds go towards The Kenya Red Cross for the Kenyans for Kenya Initiative. We invite you to donate old newspapers from your organization or individuall

Until the early 19th century, Grub Street was a street close to London's impoverished Moorfields district that ran from Fore Street east of St Giles-without-Cripplegate north to Chiswell Street. Famous for its concentration of impoverished 'hack writers', aspiring poets, and low-end publishers and booksellers, Grub Street existed on the margins of London's journalistic and literary scene. It was pierced along its length with narrow entrances to alleys and courts, many of which retained the names of early signboards. Its bohemian society was set amidst the impoverished neighbourhood's low-rent flophouses, brothels, and coffeehouses. According to Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, the term was "originally the name of a street... much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems, whence any mean production is called grubstreet." Johnson himself had lived and worked on Grub Street early in his career. The contemporary image of Gr