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Author: Isaac Otidi Amuke

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Isaac Otidi Amuke

Isaac Otidi Amuke is a Kenyan writer and journalist. He writes op-eds and longform reportage on culture, politics, social justice and social movements.

  • Mutahi Kagwe became the face of the COVID-19 response in Kenya.
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    By Isaac Otidi Amuke
    April 15, 2020
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    From calm to confusion: How Kenya’s COVID-19 frontman lost his sheen

    At the start, Health Secretary Mutahi Kagwe was able to talk the talk of a state in control. But then the government had to walk the ...
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  • A snapshot from NTV's coverage of Daniel arap Moi's funeral on 11 February.
    Editor's PicksKenyaSociety
    By Isaac Otidi Amuke
    February 12, 2020
    3677
    0

    The performance of mourning Moi

    Before he died, he was a disgraced former dictator. Since he died, he’s been lionised as an iconic Kenyan hero. How did this happen? On the ...
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