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Househelp Manual

Every home functions best when there are clear expectations. House rules are not meant to control but to create harmony and clarity for both the employer and the househelp. They also prevent misunderstandings and protect both parties.

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February 13, 2025
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Tracy Ochieng

Moraa’s poetry reminds us that love—whether quiet or blazing—is a force that shapes us.

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Date:
February 13, 2025
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Tracy Ochieng

BookTok is redefining the landscape of African literature, with the potential to be a game-changer. Photo: Hankins Muhanji

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Young Writers
Date:
February 13, 2025
By
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There was active participation, with students standing in front of their peers to present a poem they had composed or a story they had written.

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Book Review
Date:
January 22, 2025
By
Tracy Ochieng

Allegations of women sleeping their way to the top aren’t new whether in reality or fiction, and this theme casts a mirror into the state of our societies

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Date:
January 9, 2025
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Mbugua Ngunjiri

This is an enchanting and thoughtful piece of writing that the reader only appreciates by reading slowly and leisurely in order to savour all the juicy morsels the author throws throughout the book.

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Date:
December 20, 2024
By
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What would compel someone to choose to get involved in sex work knowing that the risks outweigh the benefits? This question, beyond excusing certain vices, offers us an opportunity to have compassion and empathy—and to see the bigger picture.

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