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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’.

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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…

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Life beyond the election cycle

As Kenyans get ready to cast their votes tomorrow, there remains an almost tangible anxiousness that permeates the atmosphere… what next?

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How 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.

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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…

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