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How the Fight Over One Monument Shows the Power of the Past

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In Jersey City, overlooking the Hudson River, stands one of the most dramatic Second World War memorials in the world. Thirty-two feet high, standing on a granite plinth, is a bronze statue of a bound-and-gagged soldier being stabbed through the back with a bayonet. He appears to be in the throes of death. His body is arched in pain, and his face is tilted up towards heaven. The point of the bayonet emerges through the left side of his chest, exactly where his heart is. Read More...

Jimi Wanjigi: Businessman, Master Strategist Seeking to Succeed Uhuru Kenyatta

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Jimmy Wanjigi worked with the Rainbow Coalition in 2002, ODM in 2007, the Grand Coalition Government, the formation of Jubilee and the construct that NASA becameWhile a few Kenyans knew him, Wanjigi's popularity rose in October 2017 after police officers raided his Muthaiga 44 homeWanjigi's father, Maina Wanjigi, served as a Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister in Kenya's first two cabinetsBut after the famous handshake, the shrewd political draughtsman is back into the scene and, this time, not to coronate kings but to grab the crown himselfPAY ATTENTION: Help us change more lives, join TUKO. Read More...

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