A Kenyan from Shags will sell boiled eggs in pubs at night which a born-tao from Nairobi would sneer at By GW Ngari Editor-at-Large @Undercover KE Have you ever wondered why some Kenyans-even from the same stomach- are more ambitious than their siblings? The same goes for school mates: one former dorm mate could […]
The hottest properties are paid male speakers to give tips, sometimes with Practicals By Camy Akinyi-Gecaga Contributing Editor If you are a working class Kenyan woman who has chewed books, then you must have been invited to one of those bridal showers now gaining currency-with therapists and male pastors in attendance. Traditionally, bridal showers […]
Good old Jomo asked that his two sons, Uhuru and Muhoho Kenyatta be taken along to face the knife as well! By Undercover Reporter Her father fed founding President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta yams and arrow roots as he healed from the vagaries of circumcision in Thogoto, Kiambu County over a century ago. Kenyatta, then called […]
A kilo of meat in Kenya is Sh400 or thereabouts depending on which side of Uhuru Highway the butchery is But in DRC the same goes for Sh1, 600. Are you thinking what I am thinking? By Shifa Mwihaki Feature writer/Essayist There are endless job opportunities and money to be made but only if you […]
#Pandora Papers: ‘Ventures’ magazine named her one of the over 50 people in Africa who were dollar billionaires By GW Ngari Editor-at-Large @Undercover KE By now you must have heard that former First Lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta is begging the unyielding Mountain to support Baba as Kenya’s next President come the August elections. The Presidency […]
Renee Chettle was left with a good education, society wedding and a good job at Shell By Shifa Mwihaki Feature Writer/Essayist @Undercover KE The late Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen took his step-daughter, Renee Chettle, to the best schools, but left her with no inheritance in his will. Renee is the daughter of Sarah Wairimu-Cohen, a […]
Nuns getting pregnant is not new, one gave birth to a son in 2014 and named him after Pope Francis By Shifa Mwihaki Feature writer/Essayist Two African Catholic nuns who returned to Italy pregnant from their missionary work in their home countries have ignited the age old debate about the vow of chastity which forbids […]
Even women viewers confessed they preferred female anchors as they got to learn of the latest fashion, make-up and hair trends By Shifa Mwihaki Feature writer/Esssayist Kenyan men of a certain age are likely to forget what they’re watching on prime time news if the anchor is a fetching beauty. These men are also likely […]
An asset is that which brings you income, house, as a roof over your head, does not bring income By April K. Mbalu Consulting Editor A true Kenyan of the blood, huwa hashikikii, after buying a house through some miracle from a long-bearded Prophet in the Old Testament. They never tire telling anyone who cares […]
A decade ago, every Kenyan man had a woman to himself, but kwa ground, things are different in 2019 By Camy Akinyi-Gecaga Contributing Editor We are not yet 50 million people as we thought, after all. This year’s preliminary Census results reveals that Kenya has about 47 million mouths to feed, having grown at a […]
