As Kenyan families gear up for the festive season, an unwelcome guest has crashed the party – inflation. The joy of holiday celebrations is being dampened by the soaring prices of essential food items, leaving consumers grappling with unexpected expenses. A recent investigation by the Business Daily unveiled a concerning trend, showcasing nearly doubled prices …
Superheroes have not only zoomed out of comic books and on to movie screens, they’ve infiltrated our wardrobes and wallets as well. Fashion designers and stylists, sensing a profitable market, have been for some years now incorporating elements of the superhero look into clothes, accessories and even hairstyles. Have you secretly envied the dark sexiness …
“The Patchwork Marriage” by Jane Green For all you book-club ladies, here’s a chick-lit offering from bestselling author Jane Green, The Patchwork Marriage that ought to give you plenty to chew on and of course, talk about during your next book-club discussion. The plot of The Patchwork Marriage posits the question; can a happy family be built …
Plug Mtaani Vijana 2invest, a promising initiative in Kisumu County, plans to empower 200 young individuals equipped with innovative business ideas; this endeavor will not only foster an entrepreneurial spirit but also generate opportunities for these budding entrepreneurs. The collaboration–comprising the county government, national government and diverse agencies–aspires towards linking youthful energy directly to the …
Guache (or gouache) is a paint medium akin to watercolour but radically different in composition and usage. The term guache is derived from the Italian “aguazzo” meaning “mud”. That should give you an idea of its consistency, opaque and wet. Art historians call it “body colour”; it is also known as “opaque watercolour”. The ancient …