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Rumona Apiyo

Nairobi
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Covers:  Book Reviews,Business articles and fictional stories
Doesn't Cover: gender,feminism,politics

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Rumona Apiyo’s Biography

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Rumona Apiyo is a Kenyan Writer and a passionate teacher of English and Literature. When she is not teaching, she is reading books and reviewing or better still, editing them. She is an AMLA Fellow of 2017 ( An Art And Management Workshop organized by Writivisim Literary Prize). She also host discussion about books she and her friends have read on Literature Cafe. She laughs a lot and has a big mouth.

Rumona Apiyo’s Journalist Portfolio

Rumona Apiyo, Author at Mkazi Magazine

Rumona Apiyo, Author at Mkazi Magazine

In some Bantu languages mkazi means woman and kazi is a root for words meaning work, female or feminine. Ther…

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PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines.

PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines.

Connecting People through News. All-you-can-read digital newsstand with thousands of the world's most popular…

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The Red Stripes

The Red Stripes

"Two red stripes mean it's positive. On single strip its negative." Every other time the sweet voice of Dr. M…

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The boy child and premature fatherhood

The boy child and premature fatherhood

Life and Style Publisher: East African Educational Publishers Price: Sh410 (Prestige Bookshop) After the KCPE…

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BOOK REVIEW: JUST THIS ONCE

BOOK REVIEW: JUST THIS ONCE

Until a foreign exchange program student shows up at Tazama High School, the students have a normal student l…

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Salma Abdulatif - The Hair Nurse: I kept trying till I got Salummy right | She Leads Africa

Salma Abdulatif - The Hair Nurse: I kept trying till I got Salummy right | She Leads Africa

She studies Marine Business Management at Moi University, and she is a Cohort - 15 graduate of the Young Afri…

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Articles

Grace Ogot on challenges of life after independence

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By Rumona Apiyo, Grace Ogot
| Daily Nation Verified
Grace Ogot on challenges of life after independence Saturday March 21 2020 The Other Woman and other stories by Grace Ogot. In Summary She was accused of supporting patriarchy by the feminist community. The unifying theme in this anthology is family. Advertisement By Rumona Apiyo Title: The Other Woman and Other Stories Genre: Fiction Publisher: East African Educational Publishers Author: Grace Ogot Reviewer: Rumona Apiyo The Other Woman is an anthology by the late great author Grace Ogot.
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How Ongogo restored my faith in Kenyan poets

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By Rumona Apiyo
| Daily Nation Verified
In Summary Africans pride themselves on authentic folklore, and in this book, we have been exposed to the depth of the Luo folklore generously. Senegal is what it is today because poets ganged up to speak of the colonial evils through words. Advertisement By RUMONA APIYO Flipping through my WhatsApp videos this week, I came across a video making fun of spoken word. From the video, so long as words seemed to rhyme and make some small sense, they became ‘spoken word’.
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Rumona Apiyo, Author at Mkazi Magazine

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By Rumona Apiyo
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Doing Business in a Slowdown 2: Look for Opportunity Everywhere!
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