Black Panther brought out the African style of personalities during the premier in Nairobi… somewhat. Continue reading
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Behind the scenes with Maridadi & Co founder, Sam Nkirote McKenzie
Looking for the latest on Kenyan design and crafts, look no further than Maridadi & Co, We talk to founder Sam Nkirote McKenzie on how she came up with the idea to create an online listing… Continue reading
Lupita Nyong’o supports young girl bullied for her dark skin: “I see you”
Oscar award winning actress Lupita Nyongo showed her support for 11 year old entreprenuer, Kheris Rogers, when she posted an instagram picture of herself wearing a T shirt with the words ‘Flexin in My Complexion’. Continue reading
You do not owe anyone your story
A few years back, the Kenyan entertainment scene was abuzz with the news that one of its most beloved singers was cheating on his wife with a young upcoming songstress and not only was he cheating, he had gone ahead and fathered a child with her, a child whose due date was suspiciously close to that of his own wife’s. It was a scandal of epic proportions. Read more… Continue reading
Is there hope beyond August 8th?
As Kenyans get ready to cast their votes tomorrow, there remains an almost tangible anxiousness that permeates the atmosphere… what next? Continue reading
Do social media posts about househelps expose class privilege in Kenya?
Posted between household items that have long lost their lustre and a blowdrier that has seen better days, is a smiling woman with a price of Sh17000 next to her face. Continue reading
Five ways to get out of a creative rut
Take a short break Taking a break does not mean running away from your responsibilites and binge watching Girlfriends (been there, tried it) but rather finding a way to rest your brain by finding something that stimulates it in a different way. Do you have any hobbies that help you relax and inspire some creative … Continue reading