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Ngwatilo #Kenya28Feb

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Poetess Ngwatilo Mawiyoo sings the Kenya National Anthem. Will you be singing too tomorrow @ 1pm? I hope so! Ngwatilo - Kenya National Anthem 2012 Presidential candidate Martha Karua has also endorsed the #Kenya28Feb movement.

1 People, 1 Nation, 1 Anthem, 1 Prayer for 1 Kenya

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We are extremely proud to be Kenyan! We are proud of our beautiful country! We are proud of our diversity cultures and traditions! We are proud of our heroes! We are proud of our high achievers! We are proud of being hustlers! We are proud of our hoods! We are proud of our tribes and twengs! We are proud of our kanges and our mats! We are proud of our artists and musicians! We are proud of our industries and farms! We are proud of our sports teams! On the 28th of February 2011 at 1pm, wherever you are, at work, in the supermarket, in traffic, in school, on campus, in hospitals, in churches, in mosques, in temples, in synagogues, on sports pitches, in court, on your farm, at police stations, at armed forces barracks, in matatus, in buses, on the beach, in the game parks, at the airport, in parliament, in State House, in your homes .. On the 28th of February 2011 at 1pm, we stand On the 28th of February 2011 at 1pm, we unite On the 28th of February 2011 at 1pm, we shal...

Video: Muthoni - "Life"

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Previously: Muthoni - "Mikono Kwenye Hewa"

Video: Badilisha Poetry Radio

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Video: Badilisha Poetry Radio

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Video: Arrested Development - "Mr. Wendal"

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*sigh* it is so very sad that mainstream outlets decided to stop giving airtime to conscious, uplifting entertainment. I am soo glad I expereinced a time when radio, TV had balance. You could hear your Snoop Dogg & Dr.Dre on the radio then minutes later they would play Digable Planets & Arrested Development . The relentless pursuit of money has turned the world into a bleaker, more plastic place. I feel for kids growing up today who only have Rihanna & Lady Gaga in their playlists. They have missed so much. *double sigh*