Hassan's story is proof that even when life changes course unexpectedly, it is still possible to rise,
Nairobi-based correspondent takes readers on a roller coaster of his experiences
Mwangi does not moralise, he leaves you to judge poverty, masculinity and urban alienation
Kenya claws its way out of colonialism only to collapse into the arms of a new elite
Paul Spicer’s ‘The Temptress’ sets out to prove a femme fatale was behind her lover’s death
Gina Din frames it as the foundation of good governance in ‘Beyond the Ballot’
The concepts of home, identity and loyalty tangle in this book
Mission to deliver books to remote villages in Kenya runs into cultural friction
Koigi wa Wamwere shows what it means to live under the weight of a ruthless regime