MOTHER TONGUE: As the debate on the inclusion of mother tongue in the school curriculum rages, Wanjohi Mwangi says there is another phenomenon, which he calls “teacher tongue”, that should not be ignored. He adds: “Our children nowadays join school early, sometimes before they even learn their first word. His contact is [email protected]****ERRATIC POWER: The past week has been a really agonising one for Kakamega Town residents and squarely to blame is Kenya Power, charges Charles Akelo. The power utility, he adds, has failed to ensure a steady and reliable electricity supply, terribly letting down its loyal customers in this fast-growing western Kenya town. “Power is on and off and yet no concrete explanation has been given by Kenya Power management”.

Source: Daily Nation February 27, 2019 22:52 UTC