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There are many things that we learn in our adulthood that make us resolve to teach our children from a young age. For some people it is learning h...
Most of us can loosely be referred to as African timers by virtue of the fact that we’re Africans or we live in Africa and that we hardly ever keep time. ...
The Host, NTV's Larry Madowo
The Kenyan Blog Awards 2013 journey started last year when BAKE asked the public to nominate their favourite blogs into the com...
Samsung East Africa's Robert Ngeru, at the launch of the Galaxy S4 launch yesterday announced that the phone will come with an Accidental Damage Warranty du...
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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You are an eighties baby. You have gone to so many weddings and baby showers that you mutter words like ‘fascinators’ and ‘fuchsia’ in you...
Samsung has this morning officially launched the Samsung Galaxy S4 in Kenya at an event at Nairobi Serena.
Speaking at the launch Robert Ngeru, Samsung ...
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 ...
President Uhuru Kenyatta with David Owira.
Daniel Owira is the talented Form 2 Highway Secondary student who had everyone at State House Mombasa, including...
Google's electronic transport payment solution Beba Card has been relaunched and will now be known as Beba Pay. Google has partnered with Equity Bank in la...
The first memory I have of a soap opera is the Bold and The Beautiful. I think I was about seven when I watched it with my grandparents. Back then I didn’...
It is now possible to pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S4 in Kenya from Safaricom and Airtel.
Safaricom are offering the phone at Kshs. 57,999. They are all...
Musician Kagwe Mungai has released a cover of Ice Prince's hit single 'Oleku'. The cover is a slowed down version of the original, which gives it a soulfoul...
Safe sex has been an issue in the public domain for quite some time. The number of adverts on TV and radio about using contraceptives are increasing. HIV an...
My first neo soul experience was in 1995 with Groove Theory's "tell me". My love affair with that genre is still strong after all these years.
Today, I'...
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I grew up hearing the phrase "jack of all trades, master of none" repeated left, right and center. It was ingrained in me from a young age that I ...
Daniel Chikwaza, Samsung Ziki Stars Winner
The second edition of Samsung Ziki Stars, a Galaxy Music sponsored talent search competition, has finally come to...
On the 9th of April 2013, Kenya got a new president. There was an air of expectation and excitement about the inauguration of Kenya’s fourth president. I...
This week saw the inauguration of the Uhuru Kenyatta, the first president to be elected in Kenya under the new constitution. He also happens to be the youngest ...
Twitter has finally given Kenya its own local Twitter trends after testing it for a while. Twitter announced this in a blog post yesterday. Other 159 locati...
Chico Leco Presents, an initiative of The Nest, is a video showcase of eight stunning collections by Kenyan fashion designers.
It features the works of K...
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...
