My birthday was two months ago, I turned twenty-something years of age (No lady gives out her real age). Anyway, I was self-reflecting and it got me thinking what would I do differently if given the chance?. Well: Work hard, smart and diligently in not only my studies but also…
“I hate been a Virgin”, those are the first words my friend let’s call her Kate uttered as she walked in. Apparently, the guy she was almost dating, lost interest in her because she is a Virgin. All her other attributes were ok with the guy except that one, her…
It is another electioneering period in Kenyatta University and currently, the institution is a beehive of activities with aspirants running up and down campaigning while those whose nominations were not approved or had been quashed, making petitions to the University’s electoral commission. This is the second election Kenyatta University is…
It is everyone’s dream to work in a place of their choice. But the worst thing is of how students move from one organization to another looking for attachments or internships. But what really kills once moral is that you have gotten the position and promised to be called back…
This morning an article found its way across one of my various timelines about how the shopping malls in Kenya are suffering from the brilliant writer indicating that this is because of reduced business due to the economy, it was yet another case of lazy journalism which has become the…
I support the government by raising fuel taxes. In fact, they should raise it to 30%. They should raise electricity taxes, phone taxes, internet taxes, pay TV taxes, processed coffee taxes, and levy taxes on luxury items like expensive alcohol, pizza and burgers. How else would the stubborn middle class…
On Saturday the 16% VAT on all petroleum products took effect and the effects have been widely witnessed or rather felt across the Nation, the Move which has resulted to a rise in price on petrol, diesel, and paraffin has been condemned strongly by Kenyans all over the country who…
I have grown to enjoy matatu rides more and more for the past couple of months. Honestly speaking, I am most at peace then, completely immersed in the blaring music and buzz. With a demanding schedule, crazy deadlines and heaps of work to finish, one definitely needs an escape, to…
I’m convinced beyond any reproach that Governor Waititu, based on his much-publicised remarks on the ongoing demolition of the illegal buildings, is a philosopher whose ideology of how to handle the matter must be falsified and the veracity inherent in it, taken seriously. To understand this line of reasoning, a…
I envisage our generation going down in history and grave as the generation that never brought any significant social change in Kenya, even the world! In the late 1960s and 1990s students all over planet earth rose, stood for and fought for a variety of rights and freedoms and consequently…