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John Nyagah – Waibara Sent Home!

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Newspaper Headline: “Parliament Member Can’t Read”

James Tumusiime – Bogi Benda (example 1)

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Terry Hirst – Adventures of Hare, excerpt 2

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Terry Hirst – Adventures of Hare, excerpt 1

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Terry Hirst – The Adventures of Hare

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Terry Hirst – Joe

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EG Gitau – Juha Kalulu 6

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Panel 1:

Man: Give me these corn kernals to lure and catch a chicken that we can slaughter.
Woman: Catch one and do not say a word. Do it quickly.

Panel 2: Chicken, come to eat some food (ukoko=burnt food remains at the bottom of a pot)!

Panel 3: Chicken come to eat all the food!

Panel 4: Hmm, these are indeed the chickens, but I don’t know what to do so that they don’t suspect my intentions?!

EG Gitau – Juha Kalulu 5

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Panel 1: Ah, Seera (woman’s name) left this boiling broth and has forgotten to serve me food.

Panel 2: I’m going to add salt so that the seasoning and taste is so good as to be desirable.

Panel 3:
Cat: meow!
Man: OK, let me taste it first to see if it’s good.

Panel 4: Cat, get out of here. I don’t want to see your face!

EG Gitau – Juha Kalulu 4

gitau-Juha kalulu maisha ya porini

Panel 1: Life in the wilderness is very hard but it will not destroy me. I will tolerate it.

Panel 2: Kalulu is a bad person, I know that he wants to kill me so that he will get money to buy himself beer.

Panel 3: It is necessary that I think very hard about this again. Until today, have always been a reliable dog.

Panel 4: Even my cousins the wild dogs live in the wilderness and they do not depend upon humans.

EG Gitau – Juha Kalulu 3

gitau-juha kalulu maji machafu

Panel 1: Hey, what luck, I received drinking water.

Panel 3:
Woman: Oh, where has that bucket of water gone?
Man: That water is gone. I drank it.

Panel 4: Oh you, you drank the dirty water that I use to clean shoes!