4 places not to have a first date

Lulu AkakiNovember 29, 2013

The first date is the most crucial date and also the most awkward. You never know what to expect and will probably be nervous the whole time. You want to make a...

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MultiChoice Kenya launches new Explora Decoder

Lulu AkakiNovember 27, 2013

MultiChoice Kenya has marked another innovation milestone with the launch of its next-generation PVR decoder - the DStv Explora. This move will allow viewe...

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Nokia sponsors new TV show Stay

Lulu AkakiNovember 27, 2013

STAY Cast Nokia has become the first multinational phone company in Kenya to sponsor a drama series; STAY STAY, a Kenyan TV series touches on the cultural ...

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Considerations to make when choosing a career

Lulu AkakiNovember 17, 2013

Let’s be honest. We all know that loving something doesn’t make you good at it, and working at an awesome company that makes you look mediocre will stil...

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Things that turn men off

Lulu AkakiNovember 17, 2013

In a relationship, there will always be something you do that will turn each other off. Women are more vocal with these issues men avoid telling women about...

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Signs he is not the man for you

Lulu AkakiNovember 17, 2013

When you first start dating, you’re excited at how he is the perfect match for you. You’re so good together and you even see yourself with the happy ever af...

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5 things women are insecure about

Lulu AkakiNovember 15, 2013

I’ve always had the feeling that no matter how confident someone is they have one or two insecurities. There is that one thing that they can’t shake off...

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Why you should date a geek

Lulu AkakiNovember 15, 2013

I love geeks. Maybe it’s because of all the programs I watch where the smart guy is funny and adorable or maybe it’s the fact that the geeks I know in r...

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All Africa Business Leaders Awards set for November 8th

Lulu AkakiNovember 5, 2013

Africa's ultimate business game-changers will be named on Friday, 8 November 2013 at the Johnnie Walker Blue Label CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Award...

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Nokia Lumia 1020 now available in Kenya

Lulu AkakiNovember 1, 2013

Nokia East Africa General Manager Bruce Howe (left), Safaricom Head of I... Nokia has announced the availability of the Nokia Lumia 1020 at an invite only e...

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One dollar glasses win global innovation award

Lulu AkakiOctober 31, 2013

A low cost pair of wire and plastic spectacles has won a global innovation award. The one dollar glasses, developed by German Inventor Martin Aufmuth, took ...

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Africa’s tech geniuses showcase innovations at DEMO Africa

Lulu AkakiOctober 29, 2013

The DEMO Africa Conference, renowned for launching the most innovative technology products globally, was held on 24th and 25th October at the Safari Park ho...

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TEDx Nairobi 2013: the city rebooted

Lulu AkakiOctober 28, 2013

TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design – three areas that are collectively shaping our future. TED is an annual event where some of the world’...

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Intel launches 4th generation Intel Core series processors in Kenya

Lulu AkakiOctober 25, 2013

Intel has launched its 4th generation Intel Core processors at DEMO Africa 2013. These new processors will raise the bar on user experience by providing consume...

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Event review: The Tusker Lite Experience with Anthony Hamilton

Lulu AkakiOctober 23, 2013

Saturday October 21st saw Grammy Award winner and sensational musician Anthony Hamilton wow Kenyans at Carnivore grounds during the Tusker Lite experience. ...

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WordCamp Kenya 2013 to be held in Nanyuki

Lulu AkakiOctober 22, 2013

WordCamp Kenya is a conference about the world’s most popular blogging software WordPress. Developers, designers and users will come together for talks an...

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5 things that can get you friend zoned

Lulu AkakiOctober 22, 2013

The friend zone; the one thing we may all agree sucks. You bring out your best moves but that one person really only sees you as a friend. Sucks doesn’t i...

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Where you can get free breast cancer screening this month

Lulu AkakiOctober 20, 2013

October is known as the pink month. it's the official breast cancer awareness month. Many campaigns are run throughout the year but this month is when many...

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Learning to be your own person

Lulu AkakiOctober 18, 2013

Learning to be your own person Have you ever been in a situation where people around you seem to change based on who they are with at the moment. When their...

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Anthony Hamilton arrives in Kenya for the Tusker Lite Experience

Lulu AkakiOctober 15, 2013

American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer, Anthony Hamilton, arrived in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday in preparation for the 5th Tusker Lite Experie...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 makes its way to the Kenyan market

Lulu AkakiOctober 11, 2013

Kenya has become the second country after South Africa to host the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 launch. Samsung Electronics East Africa today released the phone into...

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The 5 emotional stages of post break-up everyone goes through

Lulu AkakiOctober 11, 2013

Relationships don’t always last. One minute you're a happy couple, the next you’re picking up the pieces of your broken heart and trying to move on. Itâ...

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Knowing when to let go

Lulu AkakiOctober 11, 2013

When you fall in love there is that rush of adrenaline you experience. Everything about your better half excites you. You start dreaming about the happily e...

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The right way to discipline a child

Lulu AkakiOctober 9, 2013

I saw something the other day that was interesting if not a little bit disturbing. My neighbor was hitting his 12 year old daughter. When I say hitting I mean h...

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Sauti Sol to headline Blankets & Wine special tribute concert

Lulu AkakiOctober 3, 2013

In remembrance of the lives lost at the Westgate Attack, Sauti Sol has partnered with the 47th edition of Blankets & Wine in a move that will see the band...

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MBA Tour Conference Coming To Nairobi For The First Time

Lulu AkakiOctober 3, 2013

In a bid to provide potential MBA students an opportunity to meet with top business schools around the world, the MBA Tour, world-renowned international MBA...

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The Purple Network Launches a Women Enterprise Award

Lulu AkakiOctober 3, 2013

The Purple Network has launched an inaugural women’s award to recognize and celebrate women who have built successful businesses. The inaugural award has ...

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OLX Social Media Awards 2013 (SOMA) – Full List Of Winners

Lulu AkakiAugust 10, 2013

The inaugural OLX Social Media Awards took place last night at a gala dinner held at Laico Regency.The awards were created as a platform to appreciate Keny...

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OLX Social Media Awards Gala To Happen Tonight At Laico Regency

Lulu AkakiAugust 9, 2013

For the first time in Kenya it pays to use Twitter and Facebook. You can tell your parents to stop nagging you about being online all the time. The inaugural So...

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Why women love bad boys

Lulu AkakiJuly 4, 2013

Bad Boys, the fact is, most women love them. There is that one guy who you can’t help but be attracted to despite you knowing he is bad news. You know the g...

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Sex does not equal love

Lulu AkakiJuly 1, 2013

“You’ve been dating for 6 months and haven’t had sex yet? So how do you know its real love?” I happened to be part of such a conversation a while back...

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Is the Institution of marriage facing its demise?

Lulu AkakiJune 27, 2013

Someone asked me where I see myself in five years. I have never liked this question and I always have an answer ready. It’s the same thing, running my own m...

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Take Cover And Win A Hot Ride With Resolution Insurance

Lulu AkakiJune 27, 2013

Resolution Insurance (formerly Resolution Health) which just got a license registering it as a general insurer, has decide to award its clients. The company awa...

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Being Single and 30 Plus is Not a Bad Thing

Lulu AkakiJune 12, 2013

Image via “She’s 35 and single? No wonder she is always full of anger and bitterness.” How many times have you heard this line used to describe a wo...

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Groove Awards 2013: The best one yet?

Lulu AkakiJune 3, 2013

Kenya’s 50th anniversary as an independent state was made even greater with the Groove Awards 2013 winners ceremony being held at the KICC. This time roun...

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Accepting Criticism

Lulu AkakiMay 29, 2013

Lyra Aoko and Nick Mutuma Nick Mutuma and Lyra Aoko released the video to their song 254 Anthem about a week ago. As usual everyone had an opinion on it. Mo...

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We are to blame for the moral depravity in society

Lulu AkakiMay 23, 2013

All news outlets and social media sites have been ripe with the same headlines for days. Dog pornography, protests over MPs salary. Some of us have made lig...

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The boy child is lost in neglect

Lulu AkakiMay 17, 2013

Image via Women empowerment groups have asked the president and his deputy not to do away with the gender ministry. The plan was to have it as a departmen...

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Dependency on handouts needs to end

Lulu AkakiMay 13, 2013

Image via Sometime back, I was doing an internship at a certain radio station. I had to get stories from all over and I got to see a side of Kenyans that ...

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Platonic relationships do not work

Lulu AkakiMay 10, 2013

Platonic friends; that’s one term I don’t like. I have many male friends, but I don’t refer to them as being my platonic friends. I tend to think labe...

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Groove awards nominees announced

Lulu AkakiMay 8, 2013

Groove Awards Nominations Mo Sound Entertainment in partnership with Safaricom, held a red carpet event at the Louis Leakey Auditorium, National Museum to a...

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Teaching Your Child About Death

Lulu AkakiMay 2, 2013

When I was about six or seven years old, my uncle died. A few months later, his wife and daughter also died. All I knew was that they were there one minute ...

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