Opinion Piece

My daughter was just over a year when she took her first selfie. It was an accident. She was playing with the camera when it ‘clicked’ and out came a photo. When she saw the image, she was thrilled! It was as if she was looking at herself for the first time. She stared at

This is my second stint as a Kenyan immigrant, and Nairobi resident.The first was at the turn of the millennium, when the government and businesses were concentrated in the central business district, the Florida nightclub occupied a spaceship-like structure above a petrol station and most foreign news agencies were based in the Press Centre, a

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This is where UP Nairobi’s promise rings true, and a message we want to emphasize in our new rollout. More than a new look, it is about capturing a voice of a generation.

“Money doesn’t grow on trees”; “Money can’t buy you happiness”; “Money is the root of all evil”, and so on. Luxury is discouraged and humility is stressed, perhaps maybe too much.

  Radio in Kenya has gone through quite a transformation throughout its existence, with our favourite presenters moving and shaking and switching stations every few years (some even getting into television). While we may have been swept up in the new stock of radio presenters currently on our airwaves, we pay homage to those that