by Nicholas Mwangi | May 11, 2026 | issue 9
Introduction Frantz Fanon’s work has profoundly influenced anticolonial thought across the Global South and continues to resonate within contemporary struggles for liberation as they evolve. Yet, both in academic discourse and within certain progressive circles,...
by Nicholas Mwangi | May 11, 2026 | issue 9
Ukombozi Library and the Marx Memorial Library held a study course in 2025 on ‘Introduction to Marxist Economics – A Kenyan Perspective’, a sixpart curriculum designed to situate classical Marxist political economy within Kenya’s historical and contemporary realities...
by Kinuthia Ndungu and Nicholas Mwangi | Dec 23, 2024 | issue 8
“A fierce class struggle has been raging in Africa. The evidence is all around us. In essence, it is, as in the rest of the world, a struggle between the oppressors and the oppressed.” ~ Kwame Nkrumah We are indeed living in interesting times, witnessing a resurgence...
by Nicholas Mwangi | Jun 21, 2022 | issue 5
As the country chokes in the stranglehold of structural unemployment, massive displacement for the downtrodden, extrajudicial killings, systemic corruption, failed healthcare and education systems, those vying for elective seats are vigorously seeking votes ahead of...
by Nicholas Mwangi | Sep 24, 2019 | issue 1
The struggle in Kenya by the Mau Mau movement [1948-1960) is a revolutionary chapter in the history of Kenya and revolutions in the South. It is this revolution, under the leadership of Field Marshall Dedan Kimathi, that won Kenya its freedom from British colonialism....
