History
The Evolution of the Word of Safari
The word safari simply means ‘a journey’ in Swahili. Its root word is the Arabic word safar, which also means journey or travel. A nod to the centuries of travel…
The Legacy of Kenya’s Chief Kadhi: A role shaped by history and religion
As Kenya mourns the passing of its Chief Kadhi, Sheikh Abdulhalim Hussein, the country reflects on both the life of the prominent religious figure and the unique place the office…
Lesser-Known Heroes of The Pre-colonial Coast of Kenya
20th October is Mashujaa day in Kenya. On this day, Kenya celebrates heroes who have stood up for our country and the values of humanity and dignity that define our…
Mwana Darini’s Siwa
A story on the Swahili royal horns that graced the East African coast for centuries.