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The Kamnara of Sakwa are making ground to build for future generations

Greetings from the Kamnara of Sakwa! The Kamnara people of Sakwa on 27th December 2024 gathered at Village Park, Ajigo (near Bondo). Hosted by Kwaka Joseph, they hearkened to the consultative forum call, arriving in good numbers and early enough for a successful day. The gathering was chaired by Mr. Nying’ro James Onyango, a former (retired) assistant commissioner of Police. The introductions were excellent. The genealogies were mentioned in reverence, lengthy ones applauded. And courtesy of Enos Oyaya’s book, “Kamnara my people”, anyone who would need help had the documentation. Oyaya had launched the Kamnara book on 30th December 2022 at his home in Kamnara Mwalo, an event that gathered Vakamnara from far and wide. “What can we do that the generations to come will benefit from?” This was the clarion Mr. Kwaka Joseph called on all to fashion their minds to. And issues were raised in the fields of Education, health, agriculture, enterprise, politics and more that the swift dholuo would...

I found a job

I found a job
In an Organisation
That works with the vulnerable

My tasks among
Is to aid European visitors
See by their eyes
Conditions of the disadvantaged
To fundraise even more

We visit the afflicted families
To see their small unkempt rooms
With an ailing being spread on bed
Waiting for a donation'
To postpone death by a day

Through the dusty come mud slum paths
Children chorus wazungu! wazungu!
As idle folk stare in agony
With eyes that mock
My profession.

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