Today is World Environmental Education Day, which has been celebrated every year on January 26 since its inception in 1972. This year, ESSENCE is profiling Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru, an Oxford University ...

Kenya: The name Wanjiku is often mentioned by Kenyans, not in reference to a common name for females among the Agikuyu, but to mean ordinary Kenyans. The term was coined by former President Daniel ...

Reid Buchanan rounded the last turn and peeked over his shoulder, his lead seemingly safe. Fifteen seconds later the American’s lead was not his anymore. Kenyan Charles Wanjiku overcame Buchanan’s ...

My family wanted me to dump my partner and even threatened to evict us. We refused to bow, moved out quietly, and built a life without their control.

•Wanjiku’s name has always been exalted as wanting this change or that minimum reform but the truth is that at no time has Wanjiku ever sat under the mugumo tree to propose changes to any constitution ...

In her Mizzou cross country debut at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, freshman Monica Wanjiku never dipped below 14th. The Kaimbu, Kenya, product stood firm against a field consisting of nine ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Abgael Wanjiku took first place in the women's Fifth Season Health Solutions 8K Saturday with a time of 26:55 in downtown Cedar Rapids. Wanjiku was born in Kenya and races out of ...