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A Massacre at Midnight: ADF Rebels Slaughter Nearly 40 at a Church Vigil in Eastern DRC

David Odhiambo| The Diaspora Times UK Correspondent Nearly 40 Christian worshippers were brutally killed during a midnight prayer vigil at the Parish of Blessed Anuarite in Komanda, Ituri Province, in the Democratic Republic of Congo—one of the fiercest attacks in recent months. Armed members of the Islamic State-affiliated Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) stormed the Catholic …

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In Defense of Language and Identity: Why Gachagua’s Use of Kikuyu in Diaspora Forums Is Not Tribalism but Empowerment

By Arch. Dr. D.K. GitauThe Diaspora Times Recent criticisms leveled at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for speaking in Kikuyu during some of his engagements with the Kenyan diaspora reflect a deeper malaise within our national discourse: the persistent confusion between cultural authenticity and tribalism. Let us be clear. At no point did Gachagua impose …

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Gachagua and Matiang’i Meet in Maryland Amid 2027 Political Realignments

The Diaspora Desk-Arch. Dr. D.K. Gitau Aberdeen, Maryland — In a development that could reshape Kenya’s political landscape ahead of the 2027 General Election, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua met with former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i during his ongoing tour of the United States. The closed-door meeting, held in Aberdeen, Maryland, was described …

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“Gachagua’s Diaspora Tour: From Boston Police Escorts to Managu Diplomacy, Kenya’s Former DP Sparks Global Movement”

The Diaspora Times | Report Desk of Arch. Dr. D.K. Gitau Rigathi Gachagua, Kenya’s former Deputy President, is making waves across the United States in a high-profile political tour that marks a striking return to national prominence. Following his departure from office in late 2024, Gachagua has emerged as a reinvigorated statesman with a new …

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From Chang’aa Seller to a Likely Commander-in-Chief of Kenya One Day”

The Unstoppable Rise of Babu OwinoBy Arch. Dr. D.K. Gitau | Diaspora Times | Atlanta, Georgia. “In what began as a light-hearted broadcast, Baby Top and the Tea Master may have unknowingly introduced to the nation a future Commander-in-Chief—one born not of privilege, but of purpose.” “From a humble studio at Kameme FM, a future …

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From Goebbels to Itumbi: The Dangerous Art of Propaganda in Ruto’s Kenya

By Diaspora Times Investigative Desk “Removing Ruto from offfice is a national priority agenda! More important than dualling Mombasa road to Malaba!”- Edwin Sifuna Restoring public confidence requires more than grand infrastructure projects—bridges, highways, stadiums, dams, or markets. It demands the uncompromising protection of human rights and the sanctity of life. No amount of development …

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From Clay to Code: Reassessing the Architectural Training In Kenyan Universities.

By Diaspora Times Academic Review Arch Dr. D.K. Gitau| Diaspora Times New Design Review Column. In the closing decades of the 20th century, particularly between 1970 and 1979, architecture in Kenya was widely regarded as one of the most rigorous and elite academic disciplines. Admission into the program required passing the A-Level examination with at …

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Gachagua’s “Onetum” Uprising: How Mount Kenya Could Shatter Ruto’s 2027 Dreams.

With the DCP gaining ground and youth rage still simmering, Gachagua’s rebellion threatens to flip the Mountain from Ruto’s stronghold into his political graveyard. By Arch. Dr. D.K. Gitau | Political Affairs Columnist As the 2027 general elections inch closer, a silent rebellion is taking root in Kenya’s Mount Kenya region—a region that delivered over …

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