“Cervical Cancer Elimination is Feasible.” This was the take-home message from the Symposium themed “Cervical Cancer Elimination is Feasible: Update on HPV Vaccines” co-hosted by the Kenyatta National Hospital and the University of Nairobi. The event held on Wednesday 31st July 2019 saw a series of presentations and a panel…
Mount Kenya University on Wednesday circulated a memo detailing the dress code for students. According to a memo, students should not wear clothes or pants revealing their private parts to school. “Persons dressed in clothes/pants revealing private body parts will be denied access into the University premises and will be…
Launch of Mulla, a financial literacy segment on the Wednesday Campus Radio Breakfast. In partnership with finance coach Susan Nyakiamo, online radio station Campus Radio Kenya will be running a financial literacy segment called Mulla on Wednesday mornings during the Campus Radio Breakfast show hosted by Disi Mugoa. The segment…
“Depression is an inevitable consequence of the vow of male silence.” Atkinson Nige. Indeed, bottled up feelings of anger, sadness and fear result in mental health problems. Our men have been brought up in a society that considers emotions a sign of weakness. Men are taught and expected to act…
Being the newbie blows. The first few weeks are not only draining but also exhausting. New people and culture to assimilate prove difficult particularly while still striving to learn exactly what the job description there is. It is ridiculous because trust, even the askari will take a nudge at you.…
I recently sat through various pitches by Kenyan startups and during most of them the founders kept indicating their target market as “Millennials”, a statement I have been hearing dropped for a number of years but since this time I was a passive observer my brain kicked into some gear.…
Employers seek individuals who bring new and unique ideas. Whether you seek to be hired, promoted at your place of work or to start your own business, the truth remains; the world today is not for the average being anymore. You need to possess certain key skills that highlight your advantage…
Having friends over is one of the cutest ways of spending time with loved ones. Be it, a partner, family a colleague maybe?? The chilled night ins, endless vulnerable conversations and just having them in your space is one of the very many ways of creating remarkable memories. However as…