Thinking about getting a new dog, and deciding that now is the right time for a big transition in your family’s life? Upfront, you need to know that things will not be as easy as choosing one adorable puppy and assuming that life will be all sunshine and daisies. That said, what are some of […]
Did you know that African ladies change their hairstyles 8 to 16 times in a year? If there is one thing a top priority for many women it is looking good, and a big part of that is hair. Hair is said to be a woman’s crowning glory and so women love to take care […]
Getting married is a dream for many and when the proposal comes, the next step is planning for the wedding. There is a lot to think about from how to finance the wedding, and the wedding preparations. So what do you need to do when? Most Kenyans get engaged and get married within one year. […]
Today on Man Around Nairobi we feature techie Charles Kireki who is behind some of the most famous Kenyan memes you may have seen on the internet. Charles Kireki also known as droid254 describes himself as a fun-loving geek who loves anything tech. When he is not sitting in the office at one of the […]
If you have an African parent then you know how they don’t mess around. Here are so many memes and videos about African parents that can keep you amused for days. Like this one A while back @curateAfrica – Tehn Diamond took us back to when we were young and how our parents would discipline us for […]
I love that song Church Heathen by Shaggy. It reminds me so much of some of the people I see in church. I sometimes like to watch people as they walk into church, sit or even leave. There are different kinds of people and they are fascinating to watch. Here are 16 types of people […]
Tired of how your house looks but don’t have enough money to do a real makeover? Well, you can change the way your house looks by using fabric to bring colour to your rooms. You don’t even have to go far to do it. Do you have kitenge fabric or African print material that was […]
The Bloggers Association of Kenya has today announced the nominees in the BAKE Awards 2018. Among the nominees announced include Kaluhiskitchen.com, cravingyellow.com, lizmadowo.co.ke, owaahh.com and techweez.com. We have also been nominated Whoop whoop so make sure you vote for us. The voting phase has also been launched. Voting starts today 4th April 2018 and will close on 30th April 2018. The winners will be announced during […]
In May Safaricom will be hosting the International Jazz Day celebrations with Jazz maestro Manu Dibango as the headlining act. This will be the first time Manu Dibango will be gracing the Safaricom Jazz stage and it will also launch 2017-2018 Safaricom International Jazz calendar. The International Jazz Day concert will be held on the 1st […]
Today on Pearls and Heels we feature Eudiah Kamonjo. Eudiah Kamonjo is a poet, media consultant and a sex guide based in Nairobi. She hosts the Indulgence Erotica Open Mic, a monthly event that has so far been held in Nairobi, Mombasa and Malindi. She previously worked for a child-focused NGO as a Managing Editor. […]
Finally, the weather has started to turn and spring is almost upon us. Every year, beauty brands and renowned fashion houses alike take inspiration from the colourful brightness that this change in seasons brings: makeup and fashion trends shift to lighter styles and feature more vibrant colours. Below are some of the top makeup and […]
Today on Pearls And Heels we feature Juliet Awuor. Juliet Awuor is a Digital Marketer at an Education Technology company. She is also part of a team that organizes monthly meetups for Educational Technology professionals & enthusiasts. On the side, she runs an online platform where she tells women’s stories. Juliet suffered a stroke at […]
Business ideas can come when things are not going well and some of the biggest businesses in the world started when their founders were at rock bottom. This is how the business of Perfect Pillows began and now it is growing into one of the best pillow businesses in Nairobi. Perfect Pillows deals with household […]
It’s not every day that you get to try out some Isreali food and so I was glad when I got the invite to sample some of the dishes that would be served at the Isreali food festival. It was a great experience with various dishes on offer. Our MC of the day Noam […]
At The Economist Innovation Summit event last week I heard Onyeka Akumah talking about Farmcrowdy and I was fascinated by this business model. Farmcrowdy is Nigeria’s technology-driven agricultural platform. I had to find out more about this business platform that empowers farmers and also gives returns to investors. Onyeka Akumah is the founder and CEO […]
