Why You Should Not Migrate to Nairobi

Nairobi, the City we grew up desiring to live in, is not so amazing after all. Yes we have a National park within the city, a place where you can feed

Worst Investments Ideas In Kenya This Far

The gap between the rich and the poor widens each day despite efforts by the poor to elevate their status. The gullible Kenyans

A Lesson In Journalism For Willis Raburu

One thing that you are constantly reminded in Journalism school is how to

Contraceptives Can Be An Alternative To Abortion Part 2

When I did six articles, last year November, on family planning some of my readers asked me why I was so passionate on the topic. Please do not get me wrong, my aim is not to advocate for the use of contraceptives but to ensure that no more deaths take place

How To Deal With Severe Menstrual Cramps

I am always doing constant research about menstrual cramps because of what I put up with every month. I have not been able to find the cure yet but just ways of controlling the pain. What has 

Knowing Who To Depend On In 2014

We are still in the new year celebration mood and I know the resolutions and plans we made for 2014 are still fresh. Most of us have no idea of where the resources to achieve what we desire will come from. Worse still we have even carried the disappointments of 2013 to 2013.  Today 

Examinations Are Pushing Students Too Far

Just the other day I was writing how academic excellence has impacted on our society and then I realised that the search for excellence has pushed students to unthinkable limits.  Every time there is an examination season be it The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination, the

Students Should not be Defined by their Academic Performance

It is the beginning of a new term and the pressure for students to perform well can already be felt this early. Some of the pressure can be attributed to the form one selection. The names of those joining the

What is The Role of The Newest Character on ‘Mali’?

I know this is not my usual line of writing but this character I could not just shut up about her. Not that she is a bad person, not at all but the role she plays leaves me with so many

Life Goes on When You Are Gone

The person who came up with the above title as a campaign slogan against drunk driving could not have done any better. The message is precise and comprehensive. He or she

Building and Maintaining Friendships During Events

December was a month full of events. If you did not attend a graduation ceremony, you attended a wedding, a birthday, a baby shower, a picnic, a house party

Counting Your Blessings for 2013 as a Kenyan

I will start by saying Happy New Year and congratulating you for making it through to 2014. You