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Episode 76: The Sound of Protest

Episode 76: The Sound of Protest

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    The Blankets and Wine Festival, a pioneer in the Kenyan live music scene, turned 10 years old on 3rd November 2018. We are joined by its founder, Muthoni Drummer Queen, to talk about its journey, the growth of live music in Kenya and how it has evolved in … READ MORE

    Episode 57: #SwitchOffKPLC

    Episode 57: #SwitchOffKPLC

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      Between October 2017 and January 2018, many Kenyans came online to complain about electricity bills that were double, and in some cases triple, what they normally pay. These were, in essence, backdated electricity bills intended to recover KES 10.1 billion in fuel costs that Kenya Power had included in their … READ MORE

      Episode 35: The Kenyan Condition

      Episode 35: The Kenyan Condition

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        This week, you guys wanted to talk about democracy and development from a Kenyan lens (to vote on what we discuss, follow us on Twitter @thisisotherwise, we run a poll each week). Is democracy the best form of government for countries like ours? Why is it that it is … READ MORE

        Episode 16: The Art Of Protest

        Episode 16: The Art Of Protest

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          Protests are a key part of democracy – they are a way for citizens to act directly to show their support or disapproval regarding a course of action, statement or thing. After Donald Trump was elected the 45th president of the USA, protests began, led by citizens who are against … READ MORE