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, ...
Wanjiku Mwaura seeks poetic inspiration from life’s simplicity
In 2011, some of her works were published in two anthologies ‘fresh Paint’ and ‘synchron...
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...
Once, I wrote a poem. It was called, ‘I am the bloody turf’. I wrote the poem when I was going through my first break up with a guy I had dated for clo...
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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I’m one of those graphic thinkers. Growing up I always used pictures and images to think, describe events and cram for exams. I would have a 1...
Jacque Ndinda (@Ndinda_) says that she has been unable to describe herself to other people. Every day, she discovers something that tells her she really does ...
When I was growing up, I thought that parents fighting, father’s cheating, husbands (or wives) beating each other up, alcoholic parents you name it, was a t...
Chronicle is a new film that tries to breathe new life into the found-footage style of film-making made popular by films such as the Blair Witch Project and...
The Nissan Challenge is an innovative campaign by DT Dobie which seeks to prove that Nissan's range of pick-ups have the ability, the reliability and the durab...
Crazy Nairobian (@CrazyNairobian) is a (old enough to surf and tweet) year old software developer with a great passion for social media. He is also a writer, po...
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...
Kimani (@dwanzi_) is a movie lover, watcher and reviewer. Sometimes he writes and blogs. Is a student of life and people. Loves to laugh. Doesn't like to desc...
When I sat down to watch The Descendants, it had already won numerous accolades including the Golden Globe for best dramatic feature. Naturally I was expect...
I heard it many times, that as a woman, you end up dating/marrying your father. I’ve always had an opinion about such myths but I held back my sentiments ...
Afro-fusion bands Lele and Aziza have come together to bring you NDOTO, a musical story of Urban Hopes and Dreams. This live music concert will be on Friday 2...
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...
Mobile Web East Africa returns to Nairobi after a 24-month gap and will be hosted by The Kenya ICT Board and All Amber. The conference dubbed Mobile Web East Af...
David Fincher brings to life the first book in Stieg Larsson’s best-selling Millennium trilogy, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. The film is touted as a d...
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I read somewhere that 25 is the ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ age. I was surprised that this was a shared belief since I recall last year telling my o...
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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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...
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...
Below is a list I've compiled of the most viewed Kenyan videos in 2011. Music videos, which you'd expect to appear in such a list, are notably absent. Also, the...
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...
Terryanne Chebet is a Business Anchor at CCTV News, the English language international channel at China Central Television. She was until recently an Associate ...
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...
From Rio to Nairobi, Berlin to Mumbai, and everywhere in between, mobile technology continues to change our world in exciting and unpredictable ways. People all...
The Samsung Ch@t 222 is a 2G GSM Dual SIM phone with a 220 x 176 pixels TFT screen and a QWERTY keypad. It also has a 1000 entry phone book and a 50 MB of Int...
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...
Sophia Wanuna is a Senior News Anchor and Reporter at K24Tv.
We had a few questions for her and this is what she had to say :
1. What was your first phone?
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Miller Genuine Draft (MGD) by Crown Beverages Limited-a subsidiary of SAB Miller Plc- has been introduced into the Kenyan market. The newly launched beer will ...
Richot brandy was recently rebranded and it's because of this that East African Breweries Limited (EABL) invited me, other bloggers and journalists to a tour of...
Money can't buy me love? How do they know it can’t? Nobody knows the answer to that!
My cousin once asked me, “would you rather be the girl laughing ...
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...
Maneno Matamu will feature poetry performances exclusively in African languages and it will take place on 10th December from 4pm at the Kenya National Theatr...
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 -...
Kojo Baffoe is an editor , writer, poet and entrepreneur with origins in Ghana and Germany, raised in Lesotho, and based in Johannesburg. He has a B.Commerce ...
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...
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...