A New Dawn For Kenya
Ever filled out a job form and seen that dreaded question asking for your tribe? That, my friend, is an offensive job application requirement that has no place in our modern Kenya. We’re breaking down why this practice is not just outdated, but illegal, and what your rights are. Knowing this info is crucial for … Read more
Ever walked out of an interview feeling like you were judged for your tribe, gender, or age instead of your skills? That feeling is not just in your head. In Kenya, job seekers do have legal rights against such unfair treatment during the hiring process. This piece breaks down the laws that protect you, like … Read more
Ever found yourself loving the work you do, the salary is good, but your boss makes you dread Mondays? That feeling of “my job is awesome but my boss is wicked” is a real struggle for many Kenyans in the workplace. We look at how to navigate this tricky situation, manage a difficult supervisor, and … Read more
Imagine leaving your job, only to hear from friends that your old boss is still using your name on company documents. This is the confusing reality of “my former boss is pretending I still work there.” We’ll look at why this happens in Kenya, the legal risks for you, and the steps to take to … Read more
Ever felt that awkward stare at the office because of your kofia, hijab, or turban? This is the reality for many Kenyans facing “religious head gears get discriminated work place”—unfair treatment at work for their faith’s attire. We look at your rights under Kenyan law, share real stories from our people, and show how to … Read more
Ever found yourself dreading Monday morning, feeling that familiar pit in your stomach as you head to a job that drains your soul? Knowing when to quit an awful job is about recognizing those toxic signs and having the courage to plan your exit, for your own peace of mind. We’ll look at the red … Read more
Ever been in a meeting and almost said something to your boss that made you think, “Haya, sasa nimekataa”? We’ve all been there. This list is about those exact phrases that can quietly put your job at risk. We’re breaking down the seven statements you must avoid, explaining why they’re dangerous in our Kenyan work … Read more
Ever been in a meeting and your boss gives you that ‘look’ or a weird instruction that just doesn’t add up? You start wondering, “Kuna nini hapa?” This feeling that your boss is hiding something that could put your job at risk is what we’re talking about. We’ll look at common workplace secrets in Kenya, … Read more
Ever settled in for your favourite show or a late dinner with family, only to see your boss’s name flashing on your phone? That sinking feeling is what “My Boss Calls Me At Odd Hours” is all about—those unexpected, often inconvenient calls that blur the line between work and personal life. We’ll look at your … Read more
Ever noticed how some colleagues seem to get the ‘good morning’ first or land the client meeting faster? In Kenya, a quiet debate simmers: do lighter-skinned women have an easier time climbing the career ladder? We’re unpacking this sensitive topic, from office whispers to real experiences. These dynamics is key, whether you’re navigating your own … Read more