Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIn 1989, an uncle of mine woke up one ordinary morning, slipped into casual clothes and sandals and stepped out of the house. He never came back. There was no note or any goodbye. No sighting either, Just vanishing in what turned out to be one of the […]
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFirst dates can be magical… or they can be absolute chaos. Some people are good at hiding their true self, revealing themselves months or years after being together. That’s why you will hear someone say “I never knew this side of them” years after getting into a marriage.
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappMocktails have come a long way. A while back it used to be random juice mixes poured into a glass for vibes. Today’s alcohol free drinks are grown and full of personality, the kind you serve guests without feeling like you downgraded anything. Not everyone takes alcohol. It
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFor years, AoN Minet served as the trusted medical cover for Kenya’s civil servants. Not to say it was perfect, but it at least offered predictability and security to a group already stretched thin financially. I am talking about teachers, the police force – you know, civil servants.
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappHave you ever walked into any embassy in Nairobi? One constant in most western ones is the familiar, exhausting long queues snaking around the compound. Everyone has folders clutched tight under their arms, and on their faces the same anxious expression. “Did I bring enough proof that I
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappA few years ago, I had a colleague who was the life of the office. The kind of guy who greeted everyone with a smile every morning without fail and never missed anyone’s birthday, even when no one else remembered. But then we begun noticing a shift. His
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIncluding where to vote for Sunset In Africa, Best Lifestyle Blog Nominee The BAKE Awards Kenya 2025 voting period is officially open and thousands of readers across the country are now casting their votes to support their favourite creators. If you’ve been wondering how to vote (or how
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappToday, we’re beyond honoured to share a milestone that means the world to us. Sunset In Africa has officially been nominated for the BAKE Awards Kenya 2025 in the category of Best Lifestyle Blog. This nomination is about recognition, yes, but it’s also a celebration of the stories
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAre We Dating or Just Transacting? Somewhere between the send fare debates and the never ending question of “what do you bring to the table?” Kenyan dating has quietly transformed into something…. different. Love is still there, of course, but it now competes with expectations and an unspoken
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp Some drinks taste better when shared, and that is just how it is 😊. If you are looking for a quiet evening on the balcony or a late-night laugh after a long week, or if you are just two people who don’t need an excuse ( you
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThis list is diverse because it shares with you shows that people are currently listening to, all the way from Nairobi to New York Podcasts have become the heartbeat of modern storytelling. Whether they are taking over from old school radio is up for debate, but what we
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp Before we start talking about who saved who, it would do everyone involved some good to remember that by the time Ned Nwoko married Regina Daniels, she was already a millionaire in her own right. At just 17, she was one of the highest-paid actresses in Nollywood
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp Mornings can feel like a battle. Let me not even beat around corners – that was me back then. Waking up was a real struggle, and was, until I decided that I needed to do better. For many people, mornings start with the shrill sound of an
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAt the age of five, children are meant to explore and play. At least that is how we used to do it back then. Play – alot. And of course, grow through guided learning. Yet, across Kenya now, many pre-primary classrooms are hosting events that resemble miniature university
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe search for the right preschool is one of the toughest rights of passage a parent can go through. Every single school you go to you are met with a maze of glossy brochures and smiling teachers. You will notice the well polished playgrounds and corridors as every
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappHow do you cry for someone who made you cry for years? Some losses come with raw and undeniable pain. Others, well, others leave you confused and strangely hollow. When someone who hurt you dies (a toxic parent, an abusive partner, an estranged sibling etc) grief doesn’t follow
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappMany people were skeptical when the government first introduced cash stipends for elderly Kenyans and widows raising children. That was nearly a decade ago and almost everyone believed it was a passing cloud and that the program wouldn’t last. But who would blame them? This is a country
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIf you loved our 10 KC Classics, you already know how easy it is to turn a bottle of KC into pure magic. And if out of the 10 there is even one or two recipes you have tried, feel free to share your experience with us in
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappI remember my first ever trip out of the country. It looks like such a long time ago. I had just turned 18 years, armed with a temporary passport and a head full of dreams. With me I also had just enough money to make my first trip
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappWhat comes to mind when you hear the term diabetes? To most people, the word diabetes and sugar go hand in hand. The truth however, is far more complex. There is more to Diabetes than simply eating too many sweets. It’s a chronic condition that affects how the
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