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WANJAWA: AA can teach us how to rebuild broken nation as well as souls

Alcoholics Anonymous East Africa convention highlighted a simple truth: recovery is possible. And national renewal is possible for Kenya.

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by EDWIN WANJAWA

News23 November 2025 - 04:55
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Last weekend, I found myself in a space that was both humbling and transformative — the 8th Alcoholics Anonymous East Africa Regional Convention in Kisumu.

What struck me most was not the scale of the event or the diversity of the participants, but the sheer courage in the room. Hundreds of people gathered not because they had solved their struggles, but because they had chosen to confront them.

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