Kenya After 50: Reconfiguring Historical, Political, and Policy Milestones

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-17
Front Matter....Pages 19-19
Education System and University Curriculum in Kenya: Contentions, Dysfunctionality, and Reforms since Independence....Pages 21-40
Geoffrey William Griffin’s Work at the National Youth Service and Its Contributions to Kenya’s National Development....Pages 41-60
Teach Our Children in Their Mother Tongue....Pages 61-70
Reassessing Jomo Kenyatta’s Crackdown on Theatre for Education and Development....Pages 71-88
The Role of M-Pesa in Kenya’s Economic and Political Development....Pages 89-100
Combating Road Traffic Accidents in Kenya: A Challenge for an Emerging Economy....Pages 101-122
Front Matter....Pages 123-123
Kenya at 50: Contextualization of Post-Independence Sporting Success....Pages 125-146
Can Kenyan Women Really Perform? Women on the Sports Field and in the Boardroom....Pages 147-170
Gender, Archiving, and Recognition: Naming and Erasing in Nairobi’s Cityscape....Pages 171-195
Kenyan Women: Milestones and Challenges....Pages 197-226
Feminism Unfinished: Towards Gender Justice and Women’s Rights in Kenya....Pages 227-252
Back Matter....Pages 253-265