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This Month’s Naivasha Car Auction Poised to Drastically Reduce Prices of Japanese Cars

Special Economic Zones Authority (Seza) Chief Executive Dr. Kenneth Chelule said preparations are almost complete for the inaugural auction of used Japanese cars in

April 3, 2024

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Q&A with Mwanaisha Chidzuga: Ruto Government Unfazed by Court Orders

The Kenya Kwanza administration is facing substantial challenges in fulfilling its promises to Kenyans, yet President Ruto and top government officials insist on the

February 19, 2024

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Danson Mukile: Meet US-based Entrepreneur/Avionics Engineer Making Waves in the Diaspora

Danson Mukile, a dynamic entrepreneur and avionics tech engineer based in the US, has emerged as a prominent advocate for Kenyan expatriates. He offers

September 18, 2023

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My Hustle – I Make Yoghurt and Train People How To

Njoki Ngugi transitioned from producing yogurt to teaching enthusiastic entrepreneurs on the art of yogurt crafting. During a conversation with the Nairobian, she discussed

August 7, 2023

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My Story – From Battling Bipolar Disorder To Becoming a Mental Health Champion

Briefly introduce yourself. I am Christine Ombima, a mental health champion, and community development professional. I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2015. I

July 31, 2023

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Don’t Be Discouraged in the Journey of Life – Bishop David Muriithi

By Bishop David Muriithi How do you keep on keeping on when everything seems to be working against you? How do you finish or

July 17, 2023

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Q&A on State of Kenya’s Economy With Governance Expert Steve Biko

Steve Biko is a lawyer and governance expert with over 12 years of experience in finance and data analytics. He talks about the country’s

July 10, 2023

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Meet Addiction Therapist Janny Mwarangu: ‘Unemployment is Fueling Drug Abuse’

Janny Mwarangu lost both her father and brother to alcoholism. Today, she is a passionate addiction therapist who is providing psychological help to substance

July 10, 2023

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My Story – My Mother Abandoned Me Then Came Back When I Became Successful

Mark Omollo was forced to drop out of school after his mother disappeared on him without any reason. He shares how he beat the

July 10, 2023

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‘Majority of Kenyans Lack Financial Literacy’: Jijenge Credit Founder

Peter Macharia Kamau, the founder of Jijenge Credit, boasts more than 25 years of experience in the banking sector. He explains why many educated

June 26, 2023

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Meet ‘Second Family’ Showmax Actress Vanessa Okeyo

Vanessa Okeyo is an emerging Kenyan actress who plays the lead protagonist, ‘Sinde Lang’at’, in Showmax’s first original telenovela in Kenya, ‘Second Family’. The show

June 26, 2023

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Dad Talk: King Kaka, Frankie Gym It, Pascal Tokodi Talk Fatherhood

As the world marked Father’s Day on Sunday, June 18, three celebrity dads spoke to Eve Magazine about what it takes to be a

June 19, 2023

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Meet Clay Republic Founder: ‘Cooking with Clay Pots is Better For Your Health’

Winfred Nyambura Ndung’u is the founder of The Clay Republic, a pottery business that also empowers women in rural areas to be independent and

June 19, 2023

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“Five Years Ago, Doctors Gave Me 3 Days To Live” – Gospel Singer Caroline Amani

On a fateful Friday afternoon, Caroline Amani received life-altering news from her doctor, who said she would not survive the upcoming weekend unless she

June 19, 2023

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Meet ‘Spontaneous The Poet’, Rachel Stephanie Akinyi

Rachel Stephanie Akinyi is an award-winning poet better known by her stage name ‘Spontaneous The Poet’. She is the Co-founder and the acting C.E.O

June 19, 2023

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My Story: From A Drug Addict To A Counselling Psychologist And Addiction Professional

Martin Mawira shared his struggles with drug addiction with Silas Nyamweya for The Nairobian: Tell us a bit about yourself. I am Martin Mawira,

June 12, 2023

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Meet Author Stephen Kamore: I Quit Teaching To Write Parenting Books

Stephen Kamore was a high school teacher who decided to quit the blackboard for the paper. He has authored several parenting books where he

June 12, 2023

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My Story – He was infertile, but his family kicked me out instead

Josephine Achary shared her story with Eve Woman magazine, recounting how her in-laws kicked her out of her matrimonial home, alleging infertility. Briefly introduce

June 5, 2023

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Meet Founder of MaryBee Interiors: I started my business with my grandmother’s sewing machine

Mary Wambua is an interior designer and the brains behind MaryBee Interiors, which specializes in fabrics and produces Kenyan-made items such as baby nests,

May 29, 2023

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