Initiation day brought up some questions and worries. Well, before I become lazy and procrastinate, I will try to answer some questions that I have been receiving on various platforms. The KDF is recruiting but many people don’t know the KDF, they know, Kenya Army, or just Army. I will try practicing what I have […]
Military Life: Chapter 13 – Initiation
Previously… 15thday of September 2008 – Two weeks were up! So many things have happened in between the first day and today. I will still tell that part of the story but this one is special. Somehow many of those who keep these things to heart – in a good way tend to remember the […]
Chapter 12: First Military Breakfast.
…Previously In my eagerness and riotous act to get out of bed, I stepped on manager who I think was praying or something. I expected him to get up and bark at me or even worse flatten me to the wall besides us. I was quick with my “Pole! Pole! Izah Msee!” He just raised […]
Military Life: Chapter 11 – Good Morning
Previously At first, I thought it was one of those dreams where I have to see people messing up my mind. But it was real, I pulled my phone from under my makeshift pillow. That was my bag, the one with my supplies, and check the time. I was shocked to realize it was four […]
Military Life. Chapter 10 – Lonely & Thoughtful.
Previously As I lay in my bed, I wondered how lucky I had been to be here. All the excited people around me had a story to tell and this was a relief because I felt tense to some extent. New place, new people, new life… It would not be easy especially when I knew […]