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An open letter from our Kenyan men and women currently serving in the Kenya Defense Forces

"When Duty Calls" I am a Kenyan who stands proud and tall I am a patriot who heard the call I could be the kid you knew next door The one you don’t see around anymore Maybe you have wondered, where did he go It’s sad to say, you just don’t know You have seen me many times before Never knowing I went off to war Perhaps you caught a glimpse of me on TV But did not know I‘m who keeps you free from alshabab If you have trouble with my name Remember, I do my job and seek no fame People call me a hero of late But I think it’s always been my fate And if I see God’s bright light I know my sacrifice was right I am Kenyan who stands proud and tall I am patriot who heard the call I am a Soldier and that is all" Remember us in your prayers................. "Operation Linda Nchi"  Courtesy of Robert Ingati

Marvel Kenya

As I travel from the expansive waters of the Indian Ocean  Through the palm covered sites of the coast,  Going up through the woods of Tsavo  Across the urban towns in Nairobi,  Down the Great Rift Valley,  To the new found treasures of Turkana,  I can’t stop to wonder.  I move west to Luanda, The land of Magere the great Warrior,  I feel the sands of the calm beaches of Lake Victoria,  To the uplands of the Nandi Hills,  I see the stones and instead of crying I smile at the beauty of Kakamega  I think this is Kenya…..... 2 b contd.....