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Workers from the Uganda Red Cross Society don protective suits as they prepare to evacuate the body of a suspected Ebola victim in Kampala on May 26, 2026. [AFP]
One of my greatest regrets in life is that I never learnt biology in high school.
That might surprise many Kenyans. It was never offered in the technical schools where I spent four years of my life.
We did not know biology would not be taught until we found it missing on the timetable. Such an omission justifies my calling such schools “intellectual gulags”; they stymied our dreams.














