Seline Kuti (code name the Cake Girl) is the Proprietor of Skip Celynne, a cake company based in Mombasa seeking to transform the confessionary landscape of the seaside city and bring creativity to baking. Seline is in her early 20’s and the young entrepreneur is charting her own entrepreneurship path. What inspired you to get into […]
One of the key issues raised about addressing the Sustainable Development Goal 2 which is Zero Hunger, is the issue of adolescent nutrition. A recent study carried out by World Food Program highlighted the need to address teen nutrition in the country. Here are some of the key highlights – Health & Nutrition: How Can We […]
I felt like I was ready. We had been dating for a couple of months. It had been going well. We really enjoyed each other’s company. As you know dating in these Nairobi streets is hard. When you meet a guy who finally is not as trash as most of the other guys, it is […]
In line with the Sustainable Development Goal 2, The World Food Programme (WFP) conducted a study to identify and resolve issues surrounding adolescent nutrition. The report compiled after the study was aimed at pushing for health and nutrition interventions towards the adolescent population. Here are some of the discussions around the report – Kenya: Tackling The […]
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 […]
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. […]
In this modern era of capitalism, characterised by overly marketed ‘modern (but very needless and sometimes very unnecessary) essentials’, we all have that one thing that we’ve needlessly bought into and consequently gotten sold on. We all have that one guilty pleasure, that needless but highly gratifying addiction that accounts for a few zeros out […]
Recently the Ministry of Health held a forum to discuss The Formative Research to Inform Adolescent Programming in Kenya report compiled by The World Food Program (WFP). The report focuses on issues surrounding adolescent nutrition in Kenya. It is in line with the Sustainable Development Goal 2 which advocates for Zero Hunger. Addressing teen nutrition […]
There’s no feeling quite like the one you get when you strap new heels on and walk around in them before deciding to get them, that feeling will have you more in love with your shoes than with most things in life. Despite heels being the holy grail of most women, they are reported to […]
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 […]
Silk is perceived as a luxury fabric and more often than not tied to a luxurious lifestyle, most would disregard it because of the expense it would incur on their pockets. Despite this fabric being a tad bit costly, it is definitely worth the cash you send on it. Why would you buy something expensive […]
Sunflower seeds seem like an unlikely snack, but as I picked them up in the grocery store, came home to crack and eat a plateful of them like it was chocolate fondue I realized the healthy lifestyle had caught up with me. Sunflower seeds are packed with healthy oils, vitamins, and minerals. Their nutritional value […]
Last week, I was privileged to attend the Whisky Blending Masterclass hosted by Douglas Duncanson. He is a senior brand ambassador for East Africa at Diageo, who are the major shareholders of East African Breweries Limited. The Masterclass was organized by EABL to help us get a better understanding of what goes into whisky blending. […]
Africa’s largest alcohol beverage company, East African Breweries Limited or commonly referred to as Kenya Breweries Limited recently released their intended strategies for the current year. This comes in the wake of having had a significant drop in market sales last year. This was in part attributed to the electioneering period in Kenya which is […]
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 […]