I got married when I was only 18 years old to a man who was 15 years older than me. My mother forced me to get married to him, simply because my husband was the richest man in our village who had managed to get to the university, had a degree, a good reputation in […]
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It’s a sad reality that that we all lose someone special in our lives. Social Media is the place that we most often get news of a friend’s loss. Death is inevitable, yet it is a time that we choose, unconsciously to avoid talking to the bereaved. Some times, it is because we fear saying
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This is an issue I hold rather private but I decided to share to encourage those locked in dens of hell. It’s a chapter of my life I have opened up for you to read, learn, get encouraged or perhaps encourage someone. Pain makes you stronger, in this case it has. But I am now
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By Stephen Siloma I walk to the living room and find her sitted on the couch eyes glued to the Daily Nation slowly flipping the weak sheets as if a curtain to another scene of a medieval play. Perhaps Kibaki and his counterparts were shunned by Moi or maybe a certain feminist bill didn’t pass
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By: Rading Biko Gerro The silent tears of women in Elangata Wuas area of Kajiado County cannot go unnoticed and more importantly, cannot remain silent. For a long time, these women have suffered at the hands of their very own men. Women in Maasai culture own nothing, they inherit nothing and live their lives remain
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