Did KPLC deserve to win the MSK awards?

Staff WriterNovember 29, 2011

The mere mention of The Kenya Power & Lighting Company (KPLC) attracts such angst and makes some Kenyans start frothing at the mouth and so predictably ther...

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Q&A Monday: @Anyixbaby

Staff WriterNovember 28, 2011

Anyiko Owoko is a TV reporter, host of Grapevine show on KBC, a staff writer at Urban Perspective (UP) and a part time model. She also runs a personal blog Bla...

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Q&A Monday: @Mawazo_Mengi

Staff WriterNovember 21, 2011

Wanjeri Gakuru is an Associate Editor at UP, a free monthly urban lifestyle magazine. She's also a creative writer finding her footing in the world of short fi...

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Beba Beba Album Launch: Review

Staff WriterNovember 15, 2011

As I walked into Goethe institute a few minutes after seven, on a particularly chilly Saturday evening on the 11th of November, where the Ma3 had been parke...

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Q&A Monday : @NiNanjira

Staff WriterNovember 14, 2011

Nanjira does many things, depending on what day of the week you want to talk about! She recently graduated from the University of Nairobi. She's a mathematicia...

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Q&A Monday: @SamDave69

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2011

Samir Dave loves humour and finds amusement in everything. He opens his mouth a lot (most times to change feet) in order to be heard.   He describes h...

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Q&A Monday: @ItsMugambi

Staff WriterOctober 31, 2011

Mugambi is an actor, writer and ad man, for now. While he confesses to being a student and appreciator of these art forms, he admits that he needs to learn a ...

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Be a Hero, Join Wanadamu

Staff WriterOctober 19, 2011

Kuna Vijana set up the Wanadamu initiative in July this year and within 3 months, it had attended to over 40 cases in Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret and Mombasa...

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Q&A Monday: @Rimbui

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2011

Tim Rimbui is a Musician, tech guy, pretend geek, and a certified apple fan boy. We had a few questions for him, this is what he had to say (more…)...

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Q&A Monday: @Milonare

Staff WriterOctober 10, 2011

Milonare is the short form for 'Me I LOve NAirobi REgardless'. He is that boy that refused to grow up. (more…)...

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Q&A Monday: @aKenyanGirl

Staff WriterOctober 3, 2011

@aKenyanGirl often imagines that she is the ruler of the world, conquerer of the universe. In her spare time she likes slaying dragons with her feline side ki...

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Poetical Fun at Storymoja Hay Festival

Staff WriterSeptember 27, 2011

It is Saturday the 17th and I find myself heading to the Railway grounds for the Storymoja Hay Festival. It was my second time, and from the fun and lessons I g...

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Q&A Monday – @TheMacharia

Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2011

Joel Macharia, known on Twitter as @TheMacharia is an entrepreneur and thhe founder of the Money Academy and its parent company, Capital Associates, an investme...

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EABL Rebrands Richot Brandy

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2011

EABL Marketing Manager Spirits, Rosemary Momanyi East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has taken the brandy experience a notch higher by introducing a pre...

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Q&A Monday: @UrbaneKenyan

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2011

@UrbaneKenyan (Zack Mukewa) is a Business Analyst. He claims to have interest in good governance and enjoys Economics; reading, talking and developing models....

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TechSpeak – Samsung, SES, Nokia

Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2011

A lot has happened in the tech scene in the last week, here's a bite sized summary Samsung Galaxy S II The Samsung Galaxy S II was launched in Kenya last...

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Q&A Monday: @ItsBuddhaBlaze

Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2011

    Buddha Blaze is a legend in the Kenyan entertainment circles and was the editor of East Africa’s first entertainment magazine PHAT! Magazine...

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Q&A Monday: @Shiko_Msa

Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2011

Shiko is a blogger from Mombasa. She describes her style as easy & advises that her articles be taken less a pinch of salt. She lives by the simple motto 'R...

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Q&A Monday : @Kaggzie

Staff WriterAugust 29, 2011

@Kaggzie is a professional student who thinks that everyday is a fine day for science! We had a few questions for her, this is what she had to say (more...

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Q&A Monday: Kennedy Kachwanya (@Kachwanya)

Staff WriterAugust 23, 2011

Kennedy Kachwanya Blogs, Codes, Reads and Consults. He can be found on iborian.com, Maduqa.com, finwebkenya.com and Kachwanya.com, where he recently posted a r...

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Q&A Monday : Sally Kahiu

Staff WriterAugust 22, 2011

Sally is an art lover. Poetry, Music and all things nice in the artistic world. She absolutely loves Ice cream and her friends. Through her own poetry, she live...

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Q&A Monday: Edith Kimani

Staff WriterAugust 15, 2011

Edith Kimani is one of the youngest journalists in Kenya. She works with a local media station, Kenya Television Network (KTN) and is currently pursuing her ...

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Q&A Monday : @Gina_Din

Staff WriterAugust 8, 2011

@Gina_Din Gina Din Kariuki is the chief executive of Gina Din Corporate Communications, a company she established after her 13 year tenure as the Head of C...

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Q & A Monday : @Roomthinker

Staff WriterAugust 1, 2011

@Roomthinker is an acclaimed blogger, developer, philosopher and ninja. He runs the development and quality assurance departments for a leading software comp...

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Q&A Mondays: @KevDaNative

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2011

Kevin Mbuthia is a human being, descendant of wherever-it-is-man-came-from. Suspect has several aliases including @KevDaNative, Kev, Mundu-wa-hauz, That-hissin...

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Q & A Monday : @Chiira

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2011

From what we are led to understand, Chiira Maina has no bio. He trained in Acturial Science & is now doing media stuff. He tweets while living & dream...

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Q&A Monday : Martha Karua

Staff WriterJuly 11, 2011

Martha Karua is a mother of two young adults, a member of parliament for Gichugu and is currently running for president of Kenya under a Narc Kenya seat. A f...

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Q&A Mondays – @Buggz79

Staff WriterJuly 4, 2011

Buggz has the heart of a 5 year old and the brain of a genius. Both are in Jars next to his spice rack. He describes himself as a dynamic figure, known for in...

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Q & A Mondays : @MediaMK

Staff WriterJune 27, 2011

Media Madness really needs no introduction. Once a week he/she/it brings us the inside scoop on anything happening in Nairobi. Media Madness is one of Kenyas h...

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Q&A Monday : @ArcherMishale

Staff WriterJune 20, 2011

Archer Mishale needs no introduction. Since 2006 he has made us laugh, he has made us cry and he has given us a look at life from the most interesting perspecti...

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Q & A Monday : @WagaOdongo

Staff WriterJune 13, 2011

Waga Odongo is a Student and a columnist for DN2 on Monday. We had a few questions for him and this is what he had to say. 1. What was your first phone? My ...

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Q & A Monday : @SavvyKenya

Staff WriterMay 30, 2011

Savvy Kenya used to chronicle the life of a Kenyan campus girl. Now she blogs whenever she takes a break from meeting presidents on twitter. She listens to rock...

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Q & A Monday : Aly-Khan Satchu

Staff WriterMay 23, 2011

Aly-Khan Satchu is an investment banker and the proprietor of the website www.rich.co.ke - an open resource for tracking live prices on the Nairobi Stock Ex...

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Q & A Monday : Stephen Derwent Partington

Staff WriterMay 16, 2011

This week, for the first time in this series, we move away from Twitter and focus on published author Stephen Derwent Partington Stephen is a Kenyan poet and...

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Q&A Mondays: Ngwatilo Mawiyoo

Staff WriterMay 9, 2011

Ngwatilo Mawiyoo’s talent is undisputed across, and beyond, the African continent; her voice at once bold and thoughtful, on paper and in performance. A nat...

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Q & A Monday : Kamal Kaur

Staff WriterMay 2, 2011

Kamal Kaur is a 30 something mother of two absolutely gorgeous kids. hen she isn't working at Radio Africa as a radio presenter (East FM) and writer (The Sta...

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Q&A Monday : @Intelligensia

Staff WriterApril 25, 2011

Nikolas is one of the more interesting people on Twitter, he describes himself mostly with a white piece of chalk, on the floor. He recently acquired an extra ...

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Q&A Monday : @Wanuri

Staff WriterApril 18, 2011

Wanuri Kahiu is a working filmmaker in Kenya. She has a pet plant called Salamanda, that is 4 months old. It apparently has big green ears. She is currently wo...

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Q&A Monday : @Kawiria

Staff WriterApril 11, 2011

    Visitors to @Kawirias Twitter profile are greeted with the following bio *Kawiria is the blonde, Mercy is the genius and they come out at diffe...

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Q&A Monday : @Bankelele

Staff WriterApril 4, 2011

    Bankelele is one of Kenyas most prolific bloggers, he has since 2004 been the best source for information on Banking, Finance, Technology, an...

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Q&A Monday : @Ngendo87

Staff WriterMarch 28, 2011

  Ngendo describes herself as a #NgongKeren citizen who is #British's daughter. We think she's an eternal geek wannabe, tech fan and a communication lo...

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Q & A Monday : @Carolkmail

Staff WriterMarch 21, 2011

Carolkmail claims to be a Wannabe writer by day, sometimes even nights and weekends. She creates sites and does baby-school level coding and is a self declared...

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