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The Pressure to Be a Man is Slowly Killing Us

They told us to be strong.  They told us not to cry.  They told us to provide, protect, and persist …

A Personal Exploration into Men’s Identity, Pressure, Growth, and Masculinity

The pursuit of identity, especially for men, is a journey riddled with challenges that often defy stereotypes. As we navigate…

Essay: Lessons Money Taught Me — From Struggle to Stability

Money, as the adage goes, makes the world go round. Yet, for many of us, it has also been a…

The Day I Outgrew ‘Wife Material’

I was twenty-three when my aunt sat me down and told me the most dangerous thing a woman can believe:…

How nice it felt meeting someone who loves you,Al started with romantic phone calls,cute names for me.The type of person…

The Invisible Load: Why African Women Are Tired of Being Everyone’s Backbone reflection on the unspoken burdens that shape our daily situations

At 4:30 AM, while the world still sleeps,my aunt lucy is already awake. She’s not an early riser by choice—she’s…

How to Build a Profitable Side Hustle with Just Ksh 5,000:

A Deep Dive into Strategy, Mistakes, and Scalability**  In Kenya’s fast-evolving economy, side hustles are no longer just a way…

THE AGONY OF BORROWING MOBILE AND SACCO LOANS

Recently, I have been an addict of both mobile app loans and cooperative loans. I have got a contemptuous attitude…

The Unspoken Struggle: Men’s Mental Health in Kenya and Beyond

Imagine waking up every day with the sense that the world is on your shoulders. The stresses, the expectations, the…

overcoming Male Stereotyping

On a number of different occasions over the years I have been asked whether I would consider running an exclusively…