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From Red Soil to Red Carpets. Teresia Mbaika Malokwe was born in present-day Kaiti Constituency, Makueni County approximately 117 kilometres south-east of Nairobi which, for those unfamiliar with Kenya's geography, is precisely far enough from the capital to build real character, but close enough to eventually make Nairobi regret sleeping on you. She attended Precious Blood Kilungu for her secondary education a school whose name alone sounds like it demands excellence before marching into Kenyatta University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health in 2011. Not content with merely one degree (overachievers rarely are), she came back for a Master of Science in Health Economics and Policy from the University of Nairobi in 2014. And then, just to keep things interesting, she picked up a certificate in "Comprehensive Introduction to Nuclear Power" from Texas A&M University in 2016. Because apparently, after two degrees, why not...

The Tuju–Karen Property Dispute: A Timeline of Key Events. A long-running legal and financial battle over prime real estate in Nairobi’s upscale Karen area has pitted businessman and former politician Raphael Tuju (through his company Dari Limited) against the East African Development Bank (EADB) over an unpaid loan. The dispute, which began with a 2015 financing arrangement, has involved international court judgments, multiple Kenyan court rulings, attempted auctions, injunctions, and recent volatile confrontations. Below is a factual chronology based on documented developments. 2015–2018: Loan Origination and Default. On 10 April 2015, Dari Limited entered into a loan facility agreement with the EADB for USD 9.3 million. The funds were intended for property acquisition and development in Karen, including the Entim Sidai Wellness Sanctuary and associated assets. The loan’s grace period ended in 2017–2018, after which defaults triggered the accumulation of interest and enf...

If you haven’t heard of Ephraim Landis Midodo yet, you might want to start paying attention. Around the Technical University of Kenya, his name has been popping up more and more as conversations about the upcoming SATUK 2026/2027 elections gain momentum. And while he may not have held a major student leadership office yet, Midodo is stepping forward with something just as powerful. On a campus where many students feel leadership has become predictable, Midodo is bringing something different to the table. No long political history. No recycled promises. Just a confident student with big ideas and the courage to step forward. Students are beginning to notice the calm confidence he carries when he walks into conversations about the future of SATUK. He speaks like someone who genuinely believes the student association can do more for the people it represents. So when the time comes for delegates and students to make their decision, one name might just be the one everyone is tal...

Before we dig deep ,on how to pay DOWRY to a Luo woman ,let me first congratulate our own boy Monari , So Monari ,one of our male students  invited a mama fua to help him with house chores, and there's one thing I know for sure: whether the knife falls on the watermelon or the watermelon falls on the knife, it must be eaten.  I fully support students who support mama fua business, they also deserve happiness. The beauty of dating a mama fua is that she’ll show up with a lot of good things. Meanwhile, a Gen Z will only arrive with 13kg of makeup and a pack of 33 RIBBED condoms. Very useless creatures; avoid them like a plague.  Let me leave this student with a Magadi road proverb that says, “If a woman visits you during cold weather, remove the 'W' from weather and split the remaining word into two...” First forward ;  For the Singles wishing to marry Luo girls....listen carefully.. Paying Dowry( Nyombo rules). Announce the day of your visit an...

Before we dig deep ,on how to pay DOWRY to a Luo woman ,let me first congratulate our own boy Monari , So Monari ,one of our male students  invited a mama fua to help him with house chores, and there's one thing I know for sure: whether the knife falls on the watermelon or the watermelon falls on the knife, it must be eaten.  I fully support students who support mama fua business, they also deserve happiness. The beauty of dating a mama fua is that she’ll show up with a lot of good things. Meanwhile, a Gen Z will only arrive with 13kg of makeup and a pack of 33 RIBBED condoms. Very useless creatures; avoid them like a plague.  Let me leave this student with a Magadi road proverb that says, “If a woman visits you during cold weather, remove the 'W' from weather and split the remaining word into two...” First forward ;  For the Singles wishing to marry Luo girls....listen carefully.. Paying Dowry( Nyombo rules). Announce the day of your visit an...