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Julia LoveMarch 7, 2012

There is a girl I know that inspired me to write this piece. She is sweet, funny, sometimes vulnerable and very, very, beautiful. She is selfish, disloyal, ...

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Q&A Monday: Wanjiku Mwaurah (@WanjikuMwaurah)

Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2012

Wanjiku Mwaura seeks poetic inspiration from life’s simplicity In 2011, some of her works were published in two anthologies ‘fresh Paint’ and ‘synchron...

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5: Q&A with Moses Sitati – Economist, Nokia Research Centre Nairobi

James WamathaiFebruary 24, 2012

Our 5 interviewee this week is Moses Sitati, an economist and R&D specialist with the Nokia Research Centre in Nairobi. He works in the field collecting use...

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Q&A Monday: Stephen Musyoka (@Smusyoka)

Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2012

Stephen Musyoka or "Syoks" is well known on Social Media networks in Kenya, He is behind several successful social media marketing campaigns for corporates, br...

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Bad Boy Syndrome – The Insight.

Julia LoveFebruary 1, 2012

Sequel to ‘Who You Give it To’ I am extremely excited to write this particular article because it is so, so dear to me. *Wiggling fingers* let’s be...

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Q&A Monday: Rachel Gichinga (@Raaheli)

Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2012

Rachel Gichinga has, for the last five years, been working on ways to employ the use of creative approaches in advocacy, civic engagement and development initia...

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Q&A Monday: Dan ‘Chizi’ Aceda (@DanChiziAceda)

Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2012

Dan 'chizi' Aceda is a Kenyan Singer Songwriter. He has recorded two studio albums Benganology(2010) and Suluwe (2005) and has written songs for many different ...

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The One

Julia LoveJanuary 11, 2012

Image via For a piece I thought I would come to write with as much ease as the thought crosses my mind, ‘The One’ has proved to be a difficult article t...

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The Adventures of Tintin – Film Review

dwanziJanuary 10, 2012

Great snakes, they made a Tintin film! Don’t panic though, these two men-children by the names Peter Jackson (Producer) and Stephen Spielberg (Director) m...

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Q&A Monday : BONK (@MastaBonk)

Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2012

BONK is a Kenyan clothing company, famous for its T-shirts, Bags, and Accessories. All products are designed and produced in Kenya, by a relatively sozzled bunc...

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Unmasking Mobile Planet

James WamathaiDecember 30, 2011

In 2001, Karanja Macharia came up with a brilliant idea. He developed a system that could automatically reply to a coded text with meaningful information. He...

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Q&A Monday: @_RamzZy_

Staff WriterDecember 26, 2011

Ramzzy describes himself as the Sanguine Son of the The Big City,A Student of Logic, Champion of sarcasm, Free Thinker and a Creative. (more…)...

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Winter Bunnies

Julia LoveDecember 19, 2011

Love is that thing that makes everything dull and full of gloom suddenly beautiful and bearable. ‘Rose colored glasses’ as my friend once put it. Today...

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Q & A Monday : @ElaniMuziki

Staff WriterDecember 12, 2011

Elani is an Urban-Afro musical group based in Nairobi. The band was formed in early 2008, and has been performing as a unit ever since, slowly growing from stre...

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The Koroga II Exhibition, 10th to 19th December @ Kuona Trust

James WamathaiDecember 6, 2011

The Koroga II exhibition will showcase the poetographs created through the project. The opening of the exhibition will take place on the 10th of December, 6 -...

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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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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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TechSpeak: Airtel -StanChart-MasterCard, Samsung

James WamathaiSeptember 26, 2011

Airtel, StanChart, MasterCard launch virtual card on mobile phone Airtel Africa, Standard Chartered Bank and MasterCard Worldwide have launched the world’s...

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The Lounge Unplugged with Vivian Green, 15th October @ Kefit Centre

James WamathaiSeptember 21, 2011

Capital FM presents The Lounge Unplugged (Fanatic Edition) with Vivian Green , Featuring Neema and Fena. It shall be on the 15th October 2011 at the Kefit Ce...

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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 : @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: @NancieMwai

James WamathaiAugust 22, 2011

Nancie Mwai is a fashion blogger, stylist and editor of Kasha Magazine. Fashion is her daily bread and she lives by the Motto "Life is too short to blend in" ...

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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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100 Years Skincare for Life: NIVEA Celebrates its Global Anniversary.

James WamathaiJuly 20, 2011

Beiersdorf East Africa has begun its activation of the global celebrations marking 100 years of (their brand) NIVEA’s existence. The celebrations also marks...

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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 : @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 : 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 : @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 : @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 : @Sueteller

Staff WriterMarch 14, 2011

  Queenie Sue is the absolute ruler of twitter, traffic lights, mythical creatures and coffee. We had a couple of questions for her highness :- 1. ...

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