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Chasing Shadows, Ignoring Light: The Paradox of Unrequited Affections

December 6, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
7 min read
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In the complex weave of existence, love emerges as the most ephemeral strand, a subtle glint in our peripheral vision, seemingly interwoven into another’s destiny. Akin to moths drawn to an enigmatic flame, we are...

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Africa’s New Diplomatic Vision and the Quest for Economic Sovereignty

December 6, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
16 min read
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President William Ruto’s address to the European Parliament on November 21, 2023, is a poignant moment in the unfolding narrative of Africa’s assertive diplomacy and the quest for equitable economic relations. His fervent...

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The Journey of Consecrated Life in the Modern Church

December 6, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
24 min read
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In the heart of the Church’s life and mission is the consecrated vocation, a sacred thread in the ecclesial tapestry that weaves together divine providence and human response. This article seeks to unravel the consecrated...

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Eldership in East African Communities: A Philosophical Reflection on Wisdom and Modernity

December 6, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
16 min read
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In the diverse matrix of East African societies, the figure of the mzee – a Swahili term reverently used to denote an elder – has long stood as the quintessential embodiment of community wisdom and continuity of...

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The Sisyphean Dilemma: Kenya’s Economic Quagmire and the Hustler’s Hope

December 6, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
8 min read
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In the great cosmic theatre, the soul of a nation yearns for sustenance, balance, and elevation. Like the ancient mythical character Sisyphus, condemned to push a boulder up a mountain only to watch it roll back down, Kenya has...

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Digital Threads & Ancestral Echoes: Kenya’s Metaphysical Dance with Self-Worth in the Modern Era

December 6, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
4 min read
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Kenya, a beacon of technological growth in East Africa, is undergoing a metamorphic phase. With their hands firmly gripped on the digital tiller, the nation’s youthful populace steers the country towards new horizons. This...

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Veiling the Truth with Valour: Strength vs. Righteousness in Kenya’s Politics

December 4, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
6 min read
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In the stormy theatre of Kenyan politics, the curtains reveal a stage where the script is often dictated not by the pen of veracity but by the sword of strength. It is a realm where the actors are lauded not for their...

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The Ethical Quagmire: When Retaliation Goes Beyond Justifiable Bounds

December 4, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
12 min read
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Introduction In the annals of modern history, few events have elicited such palpable shock as the devastating events of 7 October. On this day, an intricate tapestry of warfare, cultural significance, and historical backdrop...

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Parallels Between Biblical History and Contemporary Kenyan Governance

December 3, 2023
by Bernard Omukuyia
7 min read
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In the labyrinth of the biblical narrative, the ebb and flow of leadership, distinguished by paragons of virtue and tarnished by flagrant desecrators,  emerges as a persistent leitmotif. The spiritual pilgrimage of the...

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