Oil prices recorded a rise on Tuesday on expectations of a recovery in the global economy after the U.S. Senate approved a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill and a likely drawdown in crude oil inventories in the United States’s biggest fuel consumer. However, a stronger dollar and receding fears of a…
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Published on: 2021-03-09
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Kenya Wallstreet
US-based online payments system, PayPal Holdings, has announced plans to acquire the cryptocurrency firm Curv, seeking to improve its talent pool for handling digital currencies. Although the company did not reveal the deal’s financial terms, it says it expects the acquisition to be completed by mid this year. Curv’s acquisition…
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Kenya Wallstreet
Homeboyz Entertainment Plc, the largest entertainment company in East Africa, says that its net profit for the year ending December 31st 2020 is expected to be considerably lower than the net profit reported at the end of December 31st 2019. In 2019, Homeboyz entertainment posted a net profit of KSh36.6…
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Kenya Wallstreet
137 I like villains. Pariahs. Outlaws. They never experiment with hats, they wear the same hats. They ride horses (or drive old grey cars with faulty driver’s windows) in the gloom of darkness, fleeing another sunrise. They sit desolate in ……
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Biko Zulu
The AfDB (African Development Bank) has approved two grants amounting to $1.3 million to Pula Advisors Kenya Ltd and M-KOPA Kenya Ltd; both financial technology firms. The funding seeks to empower research, which will increase African women’s access to a range of digital financial services, including loans and micro-insurance. The…
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Kenya Wallstreet
The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd March 2021 had 12.3 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer decreased from 12.8 million kilograms offered in the same period last year, and from 13.4 million kilograms offered in the previous sale. Of all the…
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Kenya Wallstreet
On several occasions, I have had conversations with people about this pyramid scheme that worships the God of capital at the top. What concerns me most is the behaviours of the people at the bottom of the pyramid, especially the lack of unity for a common cause/purpose. The system is…
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Gregg Tendwa
One year ago in March 2020, everything and everyone as we knew it in te world was irrevocably transformed due to the global onset of the COVID-19 or Coronavirus Pandemic. Millions of people have either died or been directly affected by the virus and the world has changed in so…
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Moses Kemibaro
One of the biggest frustrations of being an iPhone user in Kenya is that the majority of local mobile apps developed for the market are almost always only available for Android. From a business perspective, this makes sense for most mobile app developers as over 90% of smartphones used in…
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Moses Kemibaro
Full cast of In the Heights at St Mary's School, March 6, 2021 By Margaretta wa Gacheru (posted March 7, 2021 to BD) St. Mary’s School…
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Kenya Arts Review
NEW KENYA MUSICALS COMING SOONRoberta Levitow with the LAM sisters, Laura, Aleya, Wanjiku, Roberta, and AnneBy Margaretta wa Gacheru (posted March 7, 2021 to DNLife) The Nairobi Musical Theatre Initiative came…
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Kenya Arts Review
Reading about Jacob’s encounter with God got me thinking… This past week I was studying Genesis 28, where Jacob was sent by his parents to his uncle’s house in Haran to find a wife. For someone who was used to the comfort of home, this was such a long and…
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The Relationship Mirror
MARCH WEEK 1 To download the crafts, right-click on the document and click the SAVE-AS option. MARCH 7TH 2021 – Weekly Crafts Age 2-5 yrs (click to download) Age 6-7 yrs (click to download) Age 8-9 yrs (click to download) Age 10 and […]…
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Mavuno Church
Richard Ali and Marziya Mohammedali have been appointed the new Managing Editor and Deputy Editor; respectively, of pan-African writers’ collective, Jalada Africa. Jalada is a… The post Richard Ali, Marziya Mohammedali appointed to Jalada Africa leadership. appeared first on James Murua's African Literature Blog….
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James Murua’s Literary
The Swahili Literary Festival 2021 which happens at the Kilindini Cultural Centre, Mombasa kicked off today and runs until March 8, 2021. The festival theme… The post Swahili Literary Festival 2021, celebrating women, kicks off in Mombasa. appeared first on James Murua's African Literature Blog….
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James Murua’s Literary
Nigeria's 200M populous masses have consistently pursued social, economic and cultural freedoms in their journey to establish a free, prosperous and independent society. This journey however has been fraught with false starts, promising wins, and an ever-expanding list of challenges to overcome. and as Mr Osagie Obayuwana, Omotoye Olorode, and…
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The Elephant
African women's thought leadership on the economy continues to be invisiblised in the realm of economic narratives. This is a conversation with Fatimah Kelleher who speaks of why this is so and what is being done to plug in these gaps. The post African Women’s Thought Leadership on the Economy…
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The Elephant
The string of cases have highlighted the extent of rot in the country which, according to graft watchdog, Transparency International, has "plenty of corruption scandals that mix high-level politics, campaign financing and human rights abuses The post Former French Strongman Sentenced as Feud Breaks Out in Royal Family first appeared…
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The Elephant
Billions of cigarettes, most made by BAT, are smuggled north through Mali every year on their way to the gray markets of the Sahel and Northern Africa. The post Counterfeiting, War and Smuggling: British American Tobacco Dirty Games in the Sahel first appeared on The Elephant….
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The Elephant
Asking whether or not the census should continue to count ethnic groups is one way into the difficult conversation about how to reckon with the legacies of colonial weaponisation of ethnicity. The post Who Are Kenya’s 42+ ‘Tribes’? and Should We Be Asking? first appeared on The Elephant….
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The Elephant
The BROTHER I am by brother’s Keeper. The first relationship between two brothers in the Bible didn’t end well. Cain killed Abel just because God preferred Abel’s sacrifice over him (Gen 4).The reason was simple – Abel offered his sacrifice with faith and sincerity of the heart while Cain just…
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Our Marriage Chronicles
Join the Tisini Footie Quiz and test your football knowledge while standing a chance to win cash prizes of up to Ksh3,000 per week. The post Tisini Footie Quiz : How To Join Kenya’s Fastest Growing Online Football Trivia Game appeared first on Tisini….
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Tisini Sports
Stanbic Kenya bucked the expected trend that banks will by divided-shy after a year of the Covid-19 and became the first bank to announce their full-year 2020 results, and with an unexpected dividend for shareholders. During the year, the bank, part of the largest financial group in Africa, set out…
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Bankelele
Bidco United have now won four games in a row including against the table leaders. Here are the reasons why. The post System Tweaks, Set-Piece Threat and a Goal Scoring Striker Behind Bidco United’s Upturn appeared first on Tisini….
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Tisini Sports
Lucas Wafula (Kenya), Renee Edwige Dro (Côte d’Ivoire), and Remy Ngamije (Namibia) are the judges for the inaugural edition of the Kendeka Prize for African… The post Kendeka Prize for African Literature 2021 judges announced. appeared first on James Murua's African Literature Blog….
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James Murua’s Literary
The shortlist for the Afritondo Short Story Prize 2021 was announced on March 3, 2021. Afritondo, a new platform that aims to connect with and… The post Afritondo Short Story Prize 2021 shortlist announced. appeared first on James Murua's African Literature Blog….
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James Murua’s Literary
Born on 1 October 1970 in Marakwet, Kenya, Kiptanui burst on the scene during the IAAF World Junior Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. He won the gold medal in the 1500m in a championship record time of 3 minutes 38.32 seconds….
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Michael Kwambo
Deesha Philyaw is a finalist of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2021 announced on March 2, 2021. The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually… The post Deesha Philyaw is PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2021 finalist appeared first on James Murua's African Literature Blog….
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James Murua’s Literary
Dr. Joshi performing C-TEN laser eye surgery at his ambulatory clinic at Sarit Centre, NairobiBy Margaretta wa Gacheru (posted 3.3.2021) Anyone can make a case for spiffy eyeglasses or colored contact lenses. But most people who wear specs know they look better without them than with. And those who wear…
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Kenya Arts Review
The artificial turf has its benefits. But as Paul Kiongera and MYSA physio Geoffrey Otieno explain, its detriments are also a reality The post Paul Kiongera, MYSA Physical Therapist: Why The Artificial Turf Isn’t Always The Best Playing Surface appeared first on Tisini….
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Tisini Sports
By Margaretta wa Gacheru (posted 3.3.2021) Today, March 5th, is the big day when the judges have their say over whose artwork we the public will have the opportunity to see at Manjano 2021. The official launch of this year’s online exhibition will be Saturday, March 20th. But today,…
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Kenya Arts Review
By Margaretta wa Gacheru (posted March 2, 2021) In Nairobi to celebrate the 37th anniversary of the publication of her seminal book, ‘Africa Adorned’ on February 14th, the Australian photographer, Angela Fisher also met up with the man, Alan Donovan, who introduced her to the fellow photographer who would…
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Kenya Arts Review
What Started It All? On the 8th of February 2021, which is just under a month ago, Safaricom’s fiber to the home (FTTH) Internet offering, Safaricom Home, announced that it had increased speeds whilst maintaining the same prices, as below: This in itself was initially quite impressive given that Safaricom…
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Moses Kemibaro
We don't want handouts or donations of the vaccine. We want dignity, we want to be treated as equal. We want the vaccine and that should not be dependent on our socioeconomic status or the power dynamics. We get it, you have more money than we do, we accepted that…
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Beyond The Lines
Hello, Ernest. I am a believer and I have a question. We are taught to honour our parents. But what if one’s parents are not worthy of honour? What is the point of the fifth commandment? The fifth commandment in the decalogue (Exodus 20:12) states “Honor your father and mother….
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Pen Strokes
79 Remember the story I wrote about the lady who lost her child in the MALL? A number of you have been asking to hear from her husband. You want to know his version of the story and how that ……
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Biko Zulu
New, and ongoing, opportunities to apply for. As part of their one-year anniversary celebrations, Absa Kenya has invited people to write in on “Wall of possibilities” of community-uplifting things that they would like to Bank to fund. Each idea may get up to Shs 2.5 million and the deadline is…
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Bankelele
Not only can she juggle football, but Vivian Wanjiru is balancing between being a woman in business and a football player at Kisumu All Starlets. Whether before, during or after their careers, most football players earn their bread and butter away from the beautiful game. Her story of inspiration, hardwork……
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Tisini Sports
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Welcome to the 2nd Western Region’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday, 13th March 2021 from 9:00am. The AGM will be a hybrid meeting with CITAM and Regional leadership attending in-person (physical) at CITAM Kisumu and the rest following on a Zoom webinar. The registration link will be sent to Western…
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Division one sides, Mukuru Talent Academy and Sunderland Samba fell short of replicating their round of 32 heroics at the FKF Cup. After knocking out Thika queens and Mathare United Women, the two sides had raised expectations coming to the round of 16. But as they found out, their opponents……
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Tisini Sports
Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards, our vineyards that are in bloom. Song of Solomon 2:15 Let her be as a loving hind and graceful doe, Let her breasts refresh and satisfy you at all times; Always be exhilarated and delight in her love….
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Our Marriage Chronicles
This week at Eldoret saw the opening of Kikao64, a unique and modern co-working spaces for local entrepreneurs and businesses that will have a regular series of knowledge sharing and networking events around innovation, startups, art, sports, lectures, and film. Albert Boreto, the centre Director, said Kikao64, will invite professionals to advise…
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Bankelele
february week 4 (29th) To download the crafts, right-click on the document and click the SAVE-AS option. february 29th 2021 – Weekly Crafts Age 2-5 yrs (click to download) Age 6-7 yrs (click to download) Age 8-9 yrs (click to download) Age 10 […]…
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Mavuno Church
This may well be my shortest blogpost this year. It is late at night as I quickly jot it down and I have had a long day – and another tough one is waiting for me tomorrow. I was having a strategic conversation about public… The post We don’t know…
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Al Kags
Little girl, don’t be afraid to be loud. Shake the room with your presence. Announce it. Let your essence be felt even before you arrive. Just like you did with tiny flutter kicks. The thing you did to let us know that […]…
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Lelo Speaks
Today marks the day I hand over a company I Co-Founded. I join a list of founders who in their lifetime have stepped aside from companies they founded to take on new assignments. Ken Njoroge of Cellulant, Sam Gichuru of Nailab, Julian Kyula of Mode amongst others. We registered Wylde…
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Inspiring Greatness
Never has a power outage been more welcome for Kenyans than the one which occurred at Nairobi’s Nyayo National Stadium during the semifinal of the 4th All African Games football tournament on 9 August 1987….
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Michael Kwambo
THE SON I am my father’s son. This is a very simple statement but it is weighty.I am a son to my father. I bear his name, his blood is in my veins, his way of life is in me and I believe in one way or another, he has…
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Our Marriage Chronicles
Dear Kenya Cup, it will be exactly 363 days since the last time we enjoyed each other’s company, since you toyed with my emotions, like only you can. On that afternoon of 29th day of February 2020, you served us with an enthralling 22 all…
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Odd Shaped Balls Kenya
How is COVID-19 affecting our religious rituals? Read on to find out how Africans are adapting to the times….
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FROM A BOY TO A SON Sometimes I look at our son doing his daily exploits of toddling and I ask myself whether I also did these stuff he is doing.I mean, the little champ is all over the place, oblivious of the dangers tied to the not so carefully…
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Our Marriage Chronicles
1 I ordered her a lemonade before she arrived. She had said she wouldn’t be long. I sat in a booth facing the doorway. Karen. The light outside was bright, pouring in through the doorway like a hungry flood. Music ……
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Biko Zulu
To buy a new phone, to fix the screen or to pay salaries? Those are the questions that ethical entrepreneurs have to ask themselves when running a business in an African country. Especially those who operate in environments that have normalized corruption. This not only means that they are up…
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Inspiring Greatness
Katiba Insitute(KI) wishes to undertake a Human Resource Audit of its policies, processes, procedures, documentation, and systems relating to our hiring procedures, employee onboarding, performance review, termination of tenure and exit interviews, internship and consultancy programs among others. Read more……
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Katiba Institute
A TELE-COUNSELING SESSION WITH A CLIENT. IT’S THE FIRST SESSION AND THE CLIENT CHOSE TO DO IT ON PHONE RATHER THAN ON ZOOM. And what brings you here today? Well, I am concerned about my job. It’s a real warzone. What about your job are you concerned with? Well, I’m…
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My Side of the Street
He asked that we bet on the BBINanzenz “Ok,” laughing quietly to myself that betting about this thing is proof of its nanzenz… How much are you willing to bet? He asks. My life. I’m putting my life on the line. Come on. I won’t come to kill you when…
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My Side of the Street
february week 3 (21st) To download the crafts, right-click on the document and click the SAVE-AS option. february 21st 2021 – Weekly Crafts Age 2-5 yrs (click to download) Age 6-7 yrs (click to download) Age 8-9 yrs (click to download) Age 10 […]…
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Mavuno Church
Despite the opposition of many Kenyans to BBI, there is a sense that politicians are moving with the project full steam ahead and there is nothing the people can do about it. More perplexing is the fact that with elections in just over a year, the fear of what supporting…
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Wandia Njoya
The fifth session of the 12th Parliament, which commenced last week, coincides with three main defining events and developments that, depending on how they are managed, shape the country’s future political, economic and social trajectory. First, the Covid-19 pandemic remains a constant item in our news. Though it is no…
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Katiba Institute
This month saw Family Bank open a branch in Eastleigh, its 92nd in the country. Family is one of the pioneers of paperless branches and had opened another branch in December near the large Wangige market to serve traders. Eastleigh is an important cog of Kenyan supply chains and is…
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Bankelele
By Christabel Ligami At Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Kenya, Gladys Njoki, 17, is holding her two-months-old baby girl tightly on her chest. The baby was at 28 weeks weighing 800grams. Njoki is at the Kangaroo ward at the hospital where she is practising the kangaroo method of caring for her…
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Africa Uncensored
At Yatta today, Absa Kenya donated Kshs 4 million at the launch of a partnership between the Kitui County Government and World Vision. Chronic food insecurity is a challenge for households and families in many parts of Kitui County and this has increased during COVID-19 which has impacted the economy…
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Bankelele
The events of Friday 2 August 2002 remain embedded in the minds of many a Kenyan rugby connoisseur. It is the day that Kenya made a powerful statement to the world of sevens rugby…
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Michael Kwambo
I think 2021 is on a mission. It is on a mission to dismantle all my previous misconceptions around emotions and have me experience the full spectrum. No more of just jumping from anger to elation or vice versa, she is determined […]…
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Lelo Speaks
Press Release: 16th February 2021 The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) has established a National Innovation Technical Committee that will help build a comprehensive and inclusive framework for nurturing startups at a national scale and support in planning and execution of national activities coordinated by the agency. The committee, set…
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Moses Kemibaro
198 I didn’t interview any mothers or fathers last week. I was out camping in shags the whole week, listening to nature’s heartbeat. Which means I don’t have a story. As a filler I will tell you a story about ……
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Biko Zulu
I know that adulting terrifies you. The thought of being responsible for your bills and lifestyle petrifies the shit out of you and because we are being honest here, I will keep it real…yeah…it will be scary. Being independent is not as cool as Neyo made it look in his…
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Agitah
Increasingly it’s beginning to feel like agency is a lie we tell ourselves based on an assumption that we are the primary drivers of our actions. That we are, ab initio, well and truly in charge of what we do, what we think, how we react and what decisions we…
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Brain Storm
We are blessed to shepherd an extra inquisitive girl. Her name means, “The father’s joy!” and I can’t thank the Lord more, for she does bring her father joy and more so, our Father in heaven! She’s the type that will listen to my conversation with the paediatrician, then remind…
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Our Marriage Chronicles
february week 2 (13th) To download the crafts, right-click on the document and click the SAVE-AS option. february 13th 2021 – Weekly Crafts Age 2-5 yrs (click to download) Age 6-7 yrs (click to download) Age 8-9 yrs (click to download) Age 10 […]…
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Mavuno Church
A major topic of discussion in Nairobi, Kenya, over the last few months revolves around the proposed relocation of paratransit vehicles (known as matatus in Kenya and minibus taxis in parts of the continent) to the fringes of the Central Business District (CBD). ‘Nairobi Metropolitan Services’ (NMS), the newly formed…
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The Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Nairobi has called on all catechists to spread the light of Christ to Christians during these challenging times. Presiding over Mass at Our Lady of Visitation Makadara Parish (OLV) during the catechists’ annual Mass, Bishop David Kamau has encouraged them to form a…
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Published on: 2021-02-11
The son of a Kenya Railways employee who lived in Nairobi’s Makongeni after relocating from Busia, Ragos had already won the Mr. Nairobi title by the time he had finished high school in 1966. He won it consecutively between 1966 and 1969 before winning the prestigious Mr. Kenya title in…
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Michael Kwambo
Three hours. That’s how long she sat in that wooden chair. Her fingers felt like an extension of the straps of her bag. Three hours later the matron asked her to gather her things and follow her. There was just the one […]…
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Lelo Speaks
271 If there is a second time I should have fainted in my life it should have been that moment when my husband said, ‘I think they found her.” I thought, found what, her her or her the body. But ……
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Biko Zulu
20 climbers have registered to go across the border to hike Mount Kilimanjaro in support of #ClimbForJustice camapaign. The team will leave Nairobi on 13 February, where they will embark on an- 8 day expedition which will see them summit point Uhuru. They are to return to Nairobi on…
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Defenders Coalition
Adulting in Nairobi quickly and unkindly taught me that I needed more than one stream of income. It also taught me to never write for free The post Diary Of An Inconsistent EVENTS’ Writer appeared first on Agitah….
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Agitah
… Continue reading Meru Diocese holds Retirement service for outgoing Bishop…
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Anglican Church of Kenya – ACK
Abraham’s servant was given a task that seemed impossible… Imagine being sent on a journey to a place several miles away to ask a family to hand over their daughter as a wife to a man she has never seen! Talk about an impossible task! This is what Abraham sent…
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The Relationship Mirror
february week 1 (7th) To download the crafts, right-click on the document and click the SAVE-AS option. february 7th 2021 – Weekly Crafts Age 2-5 yrs (click to download) Age 6-7 yrs (click to download) Age 8-9 yrs (click to download) Age 10 […]…
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Mavuno Church
The Emeritus Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Nairobi, his Eminence John Cardinal Njue during the Eucharistic celebration of the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated life held at the Holy Family Basilica on 6th of February 2021 has urged all the religious men and women to remain united in God…
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The mention of Reinhard Fabisch is always guaranteed to spark nostalgic feelings amongst many a football lover. Fabisch, born on 19th August 1950 is best remembered by Kenyan football fans for his three stints as Harambee Stars Head Coach. His first stint saw him coach the national team in 1987,…
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Michael Kwambo
Her palms are sweaty. Holding on to the straps of her leather duffel bag is an uphill task, quite literally, as she is walking up a hill. The bag is an old one, most of the leather is peeling off and you […]…
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Published on: 2021-02-03
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Lelo Speaks
There is something powerful and incredibly mollifying about typing away my thoughts on a keyboard at ungodly hours. Bleeding onto a word document at the devil’s time seems to be my muse. The post Don’t Wake Me Up appeared first on Agitah….
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Agitah
In far flung villages planted beyond the reach of regular power lines and poles, an increasing number of communities are enjoying the benefits of having electricity in their homes and businesses thanks to the sun shining down on them. This is the power of solar mini grids. The post Off…
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Clicking With Purpose
The 'wheelbarrow' has now become a scapegoat for the leadership failures that plague the country….
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Oliver Mathenge
Funny how we have such short memories when it comes to remembering the things God has done for us… Forgetting. We all do that. As soon as the trial is over, And we make it through, We forget. And happily move on with our lives. Don’t ever forget what…
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The Relationship Mirror
In my last blog post, I intimated that our organisation, The Open Institute, has resolved to close our offices and for all of our staff to work from home. Based on this, I talked about my considering to move to shags (back to the village… The post Working from home:…
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Al Kags
Day 29 of January, 2021; can you believe that we’ve come to the end of January already yet it feels like just the other day when we crossed over? I am glad to be alive and healthy on such a day, in such a season as this. The year still…
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My Walk of Faith
The then Finance Minister cautioned against basing revenue share on projected revenues…
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Oliver Mathenge
You know that feeling? The one when someone you care about does or says something that hurts you deep. That feeling? You stay awake at night wracking your brain over what it was you did to warrant their action as the hot, […]…
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Published on: 2021-01-27
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Lelo Speaks
“Kilifi County Referral Hospital has received PPE. Thank you KEHPCA for your continued support.” Those are some of the words that keep us going at Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA). They give us a reason to wake up every morning to do what we do. Africa has over…
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Published on: 2021-01-26
Nyeri County is working on a programme to train some of its community health volunteers (CHVs) to assist patients in need of palliative care. Palliative care is a service that relieves pain, symptoms, and stress caused by serious injuries or illnesses. According to the Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association…
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Published on: 2021-01-26
Experts are in talks with the National Hospital Insurance Fund to expand its coverage to include end-of-life palliative care. The initiative led by Nyeri Deputy Governor Dr. Caroline Karugu aims to ensure timely access to palliative care by all Kenyans. Palliative care is provided to terminally ill patients, easing pain…
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Published on: 2021-01-26
Nyeri Deputy Governor Dr. Caroline Karugu has been unveiled as the Palliative Care Ambassador in Kenya. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA) at a Nairobi Hotel. Karugu has been very passionate when it comes to working with the community with people…
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Published on: 2021-01-26
I always wake up feeling re-energized. With Monday blues kicked to the curb, my productivity levels are usually at an all-time high. Tuesdays come with a healthy surge of positivity and optimism. The post Tuesdays appeared first on Agitah….
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Published on: 2021-01-26
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Agitah
People have freedom to campaign but not drilling a hole in the very boat carrying all of us. And for the public, we have the liberty to speak, shout……
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Published on: 2021-01-24
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All Saints’ Cathedral – Nairobi
I hope your year has started well. This is a rather belated ‘happy new year’ wish – but better late than never. Let me be upfront – this is not my usual evidence-based health research piece of work. This is how I am getting through this rather trying time….. proceed…
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Published on: 2021-01-20
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Health Kenya
… Continue reading A Memory of Love: Celebrating the Life of Samuel Matheri Njoroge…
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Published on: 2021-01-19
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Anglican Church of Kenya – ACK
For some weird reason, I imagined that she was rocking a poorly done middle part weave that made her look like a low budget beardless Kat Williams. The post Scream appeared first on Agitah….
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Published on: 2021-01-19
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Agitah
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! The post Hello world! appeared first on Nekesa Were….
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Published on: 2021-01-18
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Nekesa Were