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School holidays seem to have lost their essence

You know who I feel sorry for in this day and age? School-going kids. When I was still in school, one thing I always looked forward to were the holidays. April, August and December were exhilarating...

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Christmas guide for 2014, don't miss out!

If you haven’t seen the decorations by now, you either live in a very remote part of the country or you are not very observant. Every single mall in town is decked out in Christmas- themed sketches to...

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How to cope with the end of the year 'blues'

While the end of this year for many will be a period of reflection and appreciating the gift of life for making it through the year – which to them was full of tragedies in our history as a country –...

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Why Nairobians need secondary education

The hottest, most sensational piece of news last week involved a rogue Kenyan preacher. Not the one in South Africa playing golf in Pretoria lambasting ‘haters’, but the one whose church was exposed by...

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Nairobi life ain't easy, it is a daily struggle

The government of Kenya recently published a report detailing the status of her counties. As is expected, Nairobi county came out on top with only 4.1 per cent living below the poverty line, with each...

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Christmas guide for 2014, don't miss out!

If you haven’t seen the decorations by now, you either live in a very remote part of the country or you are not very observant. Every single mall in town is decked out in Christmas- themed sketches to...

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How to cope with the end of the year 'blues'

While the end of this year for many will be a period of reflection and appreciating the gift of life for making it through the year – which to them was full of tragedies in our history as a country –...

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How to cope with the end of the year 'blues'

While the end of this year for many will be a period of reflection and appreciating the gift of life for making it through the year – which to them was full of tragedies in our history as a country –...

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Nairobians, less trusting than you'd want them

A report published by the Francis ole Kaparo-led National Cohesion and Intergration Commission earlier in the week was damning where our society is concerned. It was said that many Kenyans don't trust...

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Why did the chicken cross the road?

“Our exclusive investigations revealed that Kenya has death squads that operate especially during holiday seasons that terrorise those of the animal species like chickens, goats and cows. These squads...

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Why did the chicken cross the road?

“Our exclusive investigations revealed that Kenya has death squads that operate especially during holiday seasons that terrorise those of the animal species like chickens, goats and cows. These squads...

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Birthdays we need to see more of this year

There are stories you can never seem to escape if you are enjoying the holidays in this country of ours. There are the tragic stories of road carnage as people overload vehicles leaving many dead in...

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Beware of Nairobian in NJAA-nuary

This week I was sitting in my house thinking about the long holiday that had just ended. I was commiserating over the fact that my boss had warned me to be prudent with my spending as no advances would...

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Fuel prices lower, expect clunkers back on roads

The 14th of the month is a very special day for every Nairobian. No, it doesn't have anything to do with residents of this biggest city in the region, inundating their company finance departments...

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Why did the chicken cross the road?

“Our exclusive investigations revealed that Kenya has death squads that operate especially during holiday seasons that terrorise those of the animal species like chickens, goats and cows. These squads...

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Birthdays we need to see more of this year

There are stories you can never seem to escape if you are enjoying the holidays in this country of ours. There are the tragic stories of road carnage as people overload vehicles leaving many dead in...

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Beware of Nairobian in NJAA-nuary

This week I was sitting in my house thinking about the long holiday that had just ended. I was commiserating over the fact that my boss had warned me to be prudent with my spending as no advances would...

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Fuel prices lower, expect clunkers back on roads

The 14th of the month is a very special day for every Nairobian. No, it doesn't have anything to do with residents of this biggest city in the region, inundating their company finance departments...

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Why we should start doing things once a year

As you can tell from the pub review below, I was in Dar es Salaam this past weekend, which was my first time in this famous city on the coast of Tanzania. As I was here, I interacted with many...

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Introducing Kenya's newest exposé films

Dear TV News Editor, It has come to my notice that the quickest way to gain quick fame and fortune in the media industry is to do an exposé. The exposé, as you know, is one where an investigative...

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