Smartphones have made our lives easier. We are now able read on the bus, take photos, listen to music and check our email on the go. We depend on our smartphone...
April is Jazz Appreciation month and I asked Jazz aficionado and Dj, David Njuki, to help me out with this week's playlist.
He had this to say about the pla...
Greenview Restaurant is an exquisite eatery located along Tubman Road, opposite Jamia Mall in Nairobi’s CBD. It is largely known for its fish fingers and chic...
The internet doesn’t forget. This is one of those lines that has been repeated so much it sounds like it belongs in a motivational event. Ever attended one of...
The nominees for the Kenyan Blog Awards 2013 have finally been announced by the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE). You can vote for your favourite blog b...
My name is Amondi Agutu.
What’s in a name? Why do folks raise their brows when I introduce myself as Amondi Agutu? Why do they wait expectantly for the...
Weka Condom Mpangoni ad
There has been an uproar concerning a certain condom advert. Those against it claim it spreads immorality in the society, while thos...
Well, Monday 4th came and we voted peacefully. Then we waited and waited and waited and we were still waiting at the time of the first draft of this article...
Highlands group is a chain of restaurants that serve a wide range of African delicacies in the heart of Nairobi city. Its branches make it easily accessible...
I bet we all have tried to find out information about a business or eatery online at one point or other. Sometimes we need to get contact details or general...
Singer/songwriter Dan Aceda has released a new song titled 'Let Them Say" off his upcoming album which features Amileena.
I caught up with Dan and asked ...
If you ever find 11 year olds recreating a sex scene, what first thought would come into your head? I came across someone going through this scenario. She h...
A huge debate has hit the Kenya and it’s all about an advert that encourages the use of condoms in relationships. The advert in question is the ‘Weka Co...
This weekend's mix has come a bit late. But better late than never. Right? :-). I've decided to take the mellow-Kenyan music route. Enjoy.
Manjeru - Lalalal...
Below is Safaricom's statement in light of the recent hacking of various websites that they host.
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We have detected and informed some of our cu...
A few weeks ago I had to do a group photo shoot for a leadership project and we were judged on creativity amongst other qualities. One of the things that came t...
I consulted an IT security expert Tyrus Kamau on the Safaricom hosted Kenyan websites hack and this is what he had to say:
Hapa: What can you tell me about t...
Several websites hosted by leading telecommunications company Safaricom have been hacked. The websites have been hacked by hackers who claim to be from Tunisia....
The other day I was at a bus stop in one of those towns that are notorious for crime. It was around seven in the evening and darkness was only beginning to set ...
Kenya might be getting a local twitter trend soon. Twitter seems to be test driving a local twitter trend for Kenya and some Kenyan twitter users have seen glim...
Sizzlin Grills is a refined restaurant that is located on Highbury Building at the junction of Moi Avenue and Ronald Ngala Street in Nairobi’s Central Busines...
There was some pretty awesome Kenyan music that was created in the 60's, 70's and 80's that most young people today don't know about. We generally tend to not c...
The Samsung Galaxy S4 was unveiled at a rather interesting Broadway themed event at the Radio City Music Hall in New York on Thursday night.
The S4 is Sa...
I know how mama looks at the basket she used to carry food to her sister in hospital. She’s too strong for tears but I know it has taken time to heal up those...
"In order to be effective, truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt." Wei Wu Wei
Most of us are not built to handle uncomfortable ...
Ever been walking down a street and met a group of people yelling and running? Ever been tempted to join them? Let's say you joined this group of people and ev...
Africa Magic, in partnership with Multichoice Africa, launched the first ever Africa Magic Viewers Choice awards (AMVCAs) in September last year to celebrate th...
This week has been all about the elections. I don't know about you but I'm fed up with them and I can't wait for the process to end so that life, as we know it,...
The Mug is an exquisite coffeehouse located in Nairobi’s CBD. The coffeehouse is on the Ground floor of Jubilee Insurance House on Kaunda Street and its c...
Every Friday for the last few weeks, Kenyans have been glued to the reality show Tujuane on KTN for entertainment purposes as well as getting a few dating t...
In a relationship, there is always one thing you fear. Something you would rather never encounter: infidelity. It’s the deal breaker in all relationships. You...
For those that want to follow the Kenyan elections online, below are links to platforms that can help you do so.
1. IEBC real time results gadget
2. Opinion...
Kenya is holding its first election under the new constitution today. Kenyans are choosing a president, members of parliament and senators, county governors and...
1. Wear comfortable shoes.
2. Carry a book or an ipod to keep you busy.
3. Carry water, snacks, sunglasses and sunblock if you can.
4. At the polling station...
A lot has been said about the elections to be held tomorrow. From the spin machine of the two main contenders (CORD and Jubilee), to the incessant coverage eman...
As a child, we all have dreams. Something you want to become in life, something you would love to do. When you tell your parents about it, they encourage you. T...
Electronics giant Epson has in recent months stepped up their operational presence in Kenya with the launch of new products and an offer of support services...
Talking about elections has everyone thinking about better times. I'm no exception, I've been thinking about the good old days when mobiles were cars ...
Exactly eight years ago, one of America’s ‘mad’ journalists took a shotgun and blew up his head. Born Hunter Stockton Thompson, he is a man who lived ...
When we hear of kids called ‘Blessing’ or ‘Redemption’, there’s always that moment where you’re like ‘no, seriously, what’s your name?’
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We live in a world where every person is aware of their fundamental rights and freedoms as a human being. In most, if not all constitutions across the world the...
