Ep.030 - A Few Thoughts on Islam
Aflatoon and Abiero share some random thoughts on Islam.
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 7 min
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Ep.029 - Israel v Hamas
Aflatoon and Abiero go beyond their depths to dissect the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel.
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 58 min
Ep.028 - Jane Wathuta and Sussie Mutahi
Dr Jane Wathuta is the founder and director of the Institute of Family Studies and Ethics at Strathmore University, where she is also the dean of the Law School. Sussie Mutahi is a fellow at the Institute of Family Studies, and also teaches at Strathmore Law School.
Nov 28, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Ep.027 - Thoughts on The Chosen
We talk about the film series The Chosen, and somehow stay on topic this time.
Sep 18, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Ep.026 - Marriage and Justice
We discuss the recent failed attempt to amend Kenya's marriage law to allow no-fault divorce.
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Ep.025 - Djae Aroni
Djae is a musician and producer.
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Ep.024 - Mordecai Ogayo
Mordecai is a musician, music producer and writer.
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Ep.023 - Raul Figueroa
Raul is the founder and CEO of Questworks (the first native Kenyan EPC - integrated engineering, procurement and construction - contractor), and Beth Mobility, a motorcycle racing brand and dealer.
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Ep.022 - Who Wants to Get Married
Aflatoon and Abiero discuss a new National Assembly bill that would legalise no-fault divorce in Kenya.
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Ep.021 - Pascal Lalah
Pascal Lalah is a comic book creator based in Nairobi. The first installment of his comic book, Arua Chronicles, is out now.
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Ep.020 - Theology of the Body and Bikes
We start off with a conversation about Jason Evert, and end with an exploration of travel opportunities in Africa.
Jul 19, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Ep.019 - Church and School
We talk about a recent decision out of the Appeals Court in Kisumu, by which the court ruled that schools compelling students to attend religious services violate the constitution.
May 19, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Ep.018 - The LGBT Question
Aflatoon and Abiero share their views on the 2023 Supreme Court of Kenya ruling on the right of LGBT advocacy groups to form associations.
May 10, 2023•1 hr 37 min
Ep.017 - Sleeping Sovereigns
Aflatoon and I discuss the books we have read recently and are reading now, and draw wild conclusions from them.
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 33 min
Ep.016 - Guns and Arrows
Aflatoon and I discuss the possibility that there is a historical precedent in traditional Africa for an American-style right to bear arms in Kenya and other former European colonies on the continent.
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 28 min
Ep.015 - Sonko and Corona
Aflatoon and I talk about the latest goings on in the world of those who run our world.
Nov 29, 2021•1 hr 38 min
Ep.014 - Constant Cap
Constant Cap is an urban planner, and many other things besides. Here is the link he shared during the conversation: https://naipolitans.or.ke/resources/
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Ep.013 - Alfred Kitawi
Alfred is an education management researcher and lecturer, and a lot besides.
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr 35 min
Ep.012 - Jotham Njoroge
Jotham Njoroge is a an architect, philosophy lecturer and artist.
Nov 08, 2021•2 hr
Ep.011 - Vincent Kabiru, pt.2
My sidekick was indisposed, so I'm joined once again by Vincent Kabiru for a wide-ranging conversation
Nov 01, 2021•2 hr 25 min
Ep.010 - Vincent Kabiru
My mysterious sidekick and I are joined by Vincent Kabiru, a common friend, for a wide-ranging conversation.
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 46 min
Ep.009 - Neighbours
With a mystery co-host, who'll appear in most episodes going forward, I discuss several topics, including the maritime conflict between Kenya and Somalia.
Oct 17, 2021•1 hr 47 min
Ep.008 - Phares Kariuki
Phares Kariuki is a cloud migration consultant and former founder of two cloud hosting companies.
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 39 min
Ep.007 - Fr Martin Mundia
Fr Martin Mundia is a priest of the Catholic Church and a member of Opus Dei. He lives in Nairobi, Kenya.
Oct 03, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Ep.006 - Bernhards Ogutu
Dr Bernhards Ogutu is a Research Director at the Kenya Medical Research Institute, specialising in clinical research. He is a paediatrician and has a PhD in Pharmacology.
Jun 16, 2021•2 hr 18 min
Ep.005 - Ayomide Tayo
Ayomide Tayo is an entertainment journalist working out of Lagos, Nigeria, for Opera News. He co-hosts the 234 Essential podcast, and was once the co-host of one of Nigeria's first and biggest podcasts, Loose Talk. Here are some of the resources mentioned in this Episode: King Leopold's Soliloquy: https://msuweb.montclair.edu/~furrg/i2l/kls.html A short biography of Prince Nico Mbarga: https://narratively.com/his-biggest-hit-sold-more-copies-than-any-of-the-beatles-so-why-havent-you-heard-of-him...
May 31, 2021•2 hr 17 min
Ep.004 - Daniel Kobimbo
Daniel Kobimbo is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya. He works for the government, but also writes, sings and knows a tonne about comic books. PS - I am changing the name of the podcast starting with this episode. The new name is "Abiero on the Loose." I hope you like the new cover art; it took me hours to make!
May 17, 2021•3 hr 2 min
Ep.003 - Abiero
Abiero is the host of this podcast and a writer. The study on the possibility of SARS-CoV-2’s spike causing Covid-19 symptoms is here: https://www.salk.edu/news-release/the-novel-coronavirus-spike-protein-plays-additional-key-role-in-illness/ Abiero's email is: hello@mathewabiero.com Tweet Abiero: twitter.com/mathewabiero/
May 10, 2021•2 hr 8 min
Ep.002 - Carringtone Kinyanjui
Carringtone Kinyanjui has two master's degrees, one in astrophysics from the University of Nairobi, and the other in science policy from the University of Manchester. He now works on Machine Learning with the Manchester Policy Group.
May 03, 2021•3 hr 18 min
Ep.001 - Ram Ritho
I sit down with Ram Ritho to launch this podcast and talk about manhood, books, childhood and many other topics. Follow these links to access Ram's Guide to Manliness programme: Telegram: https://t.me/guidetomanliness WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JXXlV7jBIsd5msPJhZ1BVb
Apr 26, 2021•2 hr 23 min
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