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  • I Really Must Start ... by Baba Mzungu on Nov 7, 2009

    ... to get ready for my Kenyan trip. I leave on Wednesday, and I haven't sorted, packed or even given it any thought - I don't even know where my passport is!I have my clothes to pack - that shouldn't take more than two minutes. I mean, just how many...

  • Meandering of the Mind by Baba Mzungu on Oct 30, 2009

    The date for my next trip to Kisii is fixed - I have bought the ticket (the cheapest available, so I cannot change it without penalties) and I leave these shores on 11 November.Despite preferring Kenya Airways (marginally), i am going with Virgin as...

  • Kisii - Here I Come by Baba Mzungu on Oct 18, 2009

    I have finally managed to book the flight for my next visit to Kisii in Kenya. I nearly didn't manage it - I had been monitoring the fares for the three carriers that fly direct from Heathrow to JKIA and they had remained stable for a while at a...

  • Shock Video by Baba Mzungu on Sep 15, 2009

    Whenever I am visiting the Twiga Centre in Kisii, the kids are usually well-dressed, having just returned from church, they are happy and smiling, giving their all in the games we organise for them.This is not surprising as they get few chances to pl...

  • Cabbage and Manchester City by Baba Mzungu on Sep 2, 2009

    A BBC researcher, Nejra Cehic recently visited Kisii (as reported on previous blogs) and visited our children at teh twiga children's Centre.She interviewed some of the kids who had helped to prepare our new vegetable plot.The conversation went somet...

  • Sign Language by Baba Mzungu on Aug 27, 2009

    On my last trip to Kenya in May of this year, I came across a few deaf people. Not surprising really as the first school for the deaf run by the deaf is situated in Kisii.On my last day in Kisii, I met a deaf child, Simon, who was 8 years old. He was...

  • BBC features KCIS & Twiga Part 2 by Baba Mzungu on Aug 21, 2009

    Last Sunday saw the second and last feature by BBC Radio Berkshire on KCIS and theTwiga Children's Centre in Kisii on the Clare Catford show. It can be heard on iPlayer here, rolling it forward to about 2:37:00It featured the voices of some of the ch...

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