The Afrinado’s Friday Fresh with Naliaka Wafula – May, 2022

Back with some Friday Fresh for the month of May, expect some great music, books and events…

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It’s time to make The Jump

In the movie Divergent (2014) there is a scene where the main character ‘Tris’ played by Shailene Woodley is forced to jump into a dark abyss. She hesitates, closes her eyes and takes a leap, after a seemingly endless fall, she lands on a net and her eyes snap open in relief.

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How I turned my blogging passion into a business — Wanjiku Nyoike-Mugo

What’s most impressive about Wanjiku Nyoike-Mugo, of course apart from how smart she is and I’m telling you she is smart, is how super organised and driven she is. In 2011, before starting her job at the UN, she had already written down the name of the store that dreamed of owning. It’s now 2017 and she is the owner of The Designers Studio, a fashion store in the newly opened Two Rivers Mall situated in Nairobi’s upmarket Gigiri neighbourhood

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#FridayFresh: Three things to look forward to in 2017

To kick off the first Friday of 2017, Afrinado brings you three things to look forward to and it’s all new year, new possibilities! #FridayFresh

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When the ‘Kenyan Dream’ just isn’t enough

It starts somewhere at 27 or younger for some people. It starts as a gnawing feeling in the pit of your stomach. You are doing what you are supposed to do. You went to school,…

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