Artisanal miners demystify gemstone superstitions
Hundreds of feet beneath the grounds of gemstone mining fields of Taita-Taveta lies a fortune so vast it is rumoured to dwarf the legendary treasures of Mansa Musa, the richest
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Kitengela woman succeeds in boda boda industry
The Boda- boda business in Kenya is mostly dominated by men. However, one woman in Kitengela, Kajiado County has beaten the odds and embraced the male-dominated industry to earn a
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Debunking the myth: The ‘Uncut’ the unmarriageable-unclean
Several years ago, 70-year-old Annah Minyarit could not associate herself nor even imagine allowing her sons to marry uncircumcised girls who were considered ‘immature’ according to the cultures of many
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Women succeed in operating road construction machines
When Ruth Majimbo hinted to her father of her interest to pursue a career in driving heavy trucks and other heavy duty vehicles, he declined. The Father, Willy Ndiwa Kapkara who
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Reformed “cutters” vow to bring change
As the World Marked the International Day of Zero Tolerance day to Female Genital Mutilation, two women who were at the center of the act in Kajiado have vowed never to cut
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