A few weekends ago I went on a day trip with a friend in a travelling group to the beautiful Ngare Ndare Forest. After arrival, we got the Kenyan wildlife instruction starter pack from the ranger in charge. I sadly can’t remember the name of this good-looking wildlife hero, but…
“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” Paul Boese Anger and Resentment?? What does it do to us? How does it eat us up? How do we feel when it is boiled up inside us? Letting go takes extreme courage and energy but the relief…
Wallace Huey says, “High values offer a broad vision. Broad vision gives rise to burning desire. Burning desire leads to focused intent. Focused intent stimulates committed action. Then God arranges the details” We need to up our ante on capabilities to turn our lives around, to build up our knowledge,…
We are at a time where entrepreneurship is overly glamourized and there seems to be an unrelenting fascination associated with it. It is made to seem cool and majestically celebrated. Grandiose titles are canvas painted as social media high-fives you. However, the core of the iceberg involves long hours, financial…
The questions surrounding Taita-Taveta Governor Granton Samboja’s academic qualifications have deepened after Kenyatta University said there are no records to indicate that he was a student at the institution. The university said their internal search revealed that Mr Samboja had not applied for, obtained admission or attended the institution as…
I’m going to be a student for the rest of my life. How about you? A question I often ask the audience when I speak at various conferences or gatherings is this: how many of you are doing a job that is exactly linked to what you studied in college/university?”…
Barely a week to the university’s opening date, an urgent notice from the dean of students citing changes on learning venues has been released causing different reactions among students. The notice published in the Rongo University’s official website has asked all students who were initially attending their lectures at Rongo…
Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i on Wednesday, September 13 extended the appointment of Acting Moi University Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban Ayiro by six months. Prof. Ayiro replaced former Vice Chancellor Prof. Richard Mibey whose two terms at the university had elapsed. A section of North Rift leaders on September 20, 2016,…
The University of Nairobi has moved one position up to be ranked the 11th best university in Africa even as it trails peers in research, female student enrollment and lecturer-student ratio. The Times Higher Education World University rankings, released last week, shows that the university has improved from position 12…
1. Cereals – Get them in Nyamakima in that kichochoro for Molo matatus. Groundnuts from the market cost Sh190 per kilo, but at Nyamakima they are Sh110. You can also get apples and other fruits at a good price. 2. Diapers and bar soap – OTC. The kichochoro between Tuskys…