A New Dawn For Kenya
Imagine you show up to work, si rahisi, and your boss just hands you a termination letter with no reason given. That’s being fired with no explanation—a sudden, confusing end to your job. This guide breaks down your rights under Kenyan labour law, what steps you can take next, and how to protect yourself. Knowing … Read more
That Christmas cactus you bought from the market or got as a gift last year? It’s sitting there, looking a bit dull, refusing to flower again. Pole, but it happens to the best of us when we treat it like any other plant. Don’t worry, this isn’t rocket science. With a few simple tweaks to … Read more
Ever scrolled through X or LinkedIn and seen a friend post “Niko na opportunity”? That’s the start. Exploiting social media for jobs means actively using your online presence to find work, not just browsing. We’ll break down how to turn your profiles into a magnet for recruiters and navigate the unspoken rules of the Kenyan … Read more
Ever feel like your Nairobi apartment needs a touch of green that won’t give you stress? Hoyas are the perfect, low-maintenance solution. This list shows you seven stunning varieties that are easy to find and grow. We’ll cover the best hoyas for our Kenyan climate, from the classic Hoya Carnosa to unique ones with splashy … Read more
You’ve been watering your plants with love, only to see tiny white specks crawling on the leaves. Pole sana, that sinking feeling when your indoor garden is under attack is real. Don’t worry, this guide has the solution. We’ll show you simple, step-by-step methods using things you likely have at home to reclaim your plants. … Read more
You’ve polished your CV, but that ‘experience’ section feels a bit light, eh? You’re not alone. Many job seekers in Kenya wonder if recruiters only care about your past roles. This article tackles that exact puzzle. We’ll look beyond the CV to see what else really counts—like your attitude, your potential, and those soft skills. … Read more
Ever sent out dozens of CVs for jobs in Nairobi or Mombasa and heard nothing back? Si rahisi. Often, the problem isn’t your experience, but how you present your wins. This article cuts through the confusion with three straightforward, practical tips to make your achievements stand out. We’re talking real, practical advice you can use … Read more
Ever walked into the office on a Friday feeling fly, only to get those awkward stares from HR? That ‘casual’ line can be tricky to toe. This guide breaks down the four biggest fashion faux pas to dodge for a smooth Casual Friday. We’re talking about those common items in your wardrobe that scream ‘chilling … Read more
You’ve sent out countless CVs, but the calls never come. That job at the big company in Westlands or the new factory in Athi River feels just out of reach, and you’re wondering what you’re missing. Don’t worry, this isn’t another generic list. We’re breaking down the educational section with tips that make sense right … Read more
Ever left a job on bad terms, only to find your applications hitting a dead end? In Kenya, a former employer can sometimes sabotage your job hunt by giving a bad reference or withholding your certificate. This piece unpacks your rights under Kenyan labour laws, how to protect yourself, and what to do if you … Read more