Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappNobody can watch old clips of Ronaldinho, Ronaldo Nazário or Diego Maradona and not notice a certain rawness and joy that seems harder to manufacture in a training Centre. The truth is that struggle produces certain qualities that wealth alone cannot teach. You could buy the most expensive […]
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappA global shortage of nearly one million midwives could be putting millions of women and newborns at risk, according to new research presented ahead of a major international midwifery congress in Lisbon, Portugal. The study estimates that the world is currently short of about 980,000 midwives across 181
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe world moves fast these days. And if you don’t believe me, look around you. One minute everyone is dancing to a song on TikTok, the next minute nobody remembers it. Apps come and go and fashion trends arrive with great fanfare…only to disappear as quickly. Even the
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappKenya could soon become the battleground for one of the world’s biggest technology rivalries. Amazon, the global technology giant founded by Jeff Bezos, has applied to the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for approval to launch satellite internet operations in the country. If approved, the move would place
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAhh, the bloody Mary. An exciting name….one that instantly gets you into a partying mood before you even know what – leave alone if – you are celebrating. The Bloody Mary is one of those cocktails that everyone has heard of and even more people have ordered, but,
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe other day, while taking an evening stroll with my daughter, something unusual caught my eye. White butterflies everywhere. They floated above the grass and danced across roadsides – and they seemed to appear in every open field we passed. I pointed them out to her, expecting little
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappWomen owned businesses are among the fastest growing enterprises in Kenya, yet many continue to face barriers ranging from limited access to financing and business training, to the challenge of balancing entrepreneurship with family responsibilities. In a move aimed at addressing some of these challenges, Equity has unveiled
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappHow many times have you, on a Sunday evening, made a determined promise to yourself…something along the lines of, this is the week I finally get my life together. (?) Yet, come wednesday, the gym bag is still in the car, the to do list has somehow doubled
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIf you’ve been reading Sunset in Africa for a while, you already know that I am always looking for ways to help you save money without sacrificing the good things in life. Whether it’s travel, food, experiences or the occasional luxury, I firmly believe that enjoying life shouldn’t
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappLet us talk about that moment when the plan falls apart. You think you have everything figured out for you, and you are confident that you have hacked this thing called life. But then the next day, or the one after, everything comes crumbling down. Now you are
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAs it stands, even the mere mention of Ebola has a way of changing the atmosphere. A single report of a suspected case can trigger anxiety across entire communities. Social media has been busy with warnings as rumors spread through WhatsApp groups. The questions have been endless, from
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIt is a really, really simple question that so far nobody seems willing to answer. If the United States believes Ebola related containment facilities are too politically sensitive, risky and controversial to place on American soil, why should Kenyans be expected to welcome one without question? ?? The
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappBefore the story begins, there is always a death no one notices at first. And this death, let’s just say it is not the kind marked by funerals or flowers laid gently upon polished wood,but the quieter kind – the death that happens inside the people left behind.
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFew things trigger anxiety in Kenya quite like land, understandably so. Us Africans are connected to land, especially ancestral land, in spiritual ways that we cannot even begin to explain. Most of our ancestors are buried there, and it is where most of us will be buried. So
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappArsenal fans finally got their moment, and Guinness Matchday made sure Kenya felt every second of it. Following Arsenal’s dramatic 2-1 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, the North London club sealed the 2025/26 Premier League title, ending a 22 year wait for league glory after three
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappWe have all witnessed this at one point in life. Relationships that are struggling to conceive, but the investigation beginning with the woman. As someone who worked in a diagnostic and imaging clinic, I saw it all the time. A lone woman coming in to carry out infertility
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappI am treating this story with the urgency it deserves, and I hope the rest of the country begins to do the same moving forward. This morning, I pushed aside every other topic on my table and every feature on my schedule because nothing feels more important right
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThis, this is what movie premieres are made of! Nights that make you remember why people still love the cinema experience in the first place. Friday night, May 22, Visa Kenya in collaboration with The Walt Disney Company, hosted an exclusive red carpet media screening for Star Wars:
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappBy now, most Kenyans have heard about the High Court ruling that parts of the Sexual Offences Act should not automatically criminalize consensual sexual relationships between adolescents who are close in age. The judgment has triggered outrage and fear, as well as celebration in equal measure. Looks like
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe camp’s new Mara Fiki package is not selling the usual safari formula. With it there are no crowded vans, buffet small talk or rigid schedules. What it offers instead, is exclusivity without pretence. Designed for groups of four to ten people, the experience is built around the
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