Joseph Kamaru-KMRU

“I started playing and the owner was like ‘What’s happening? It’s just sounds and we want music’.”

Rose Lukalo

“We simply must have more women’s voices speaking on as many topics as possible through the news media. That’s the bottom line.”

Angi Yoder-Maina

“The fragmentation of the social fabric created by violence, inequity, injustice, and pain means we do not have safe spaces that allow us to build supportive and caring communities.”

John Sibi-Okumu

“Should I be gnashing and grinding my teeth for lack of recognition for my contribution to journalism as a presenter and columnist? And to film, as an actor?”

Norma Swenson

“Even women with access to resources are becoming increasingly critical of the quality of the health and medical care they receive. Both quality of healthcare and outcomes are getting worse.”

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

“Writing is also an act of witness, of naming the demons. The ritual of exorcism starts with the negative entity naming itself.”