Windsurfing for dummies

Be confident Just as with almost any sport, technique makes the difference on whether you sink or swim, in this case, literally. Many people stay away from windsurfing because they think it’s difficult to learn. But according to our instructor, Leon, that’s a thing of the past. “Now designs are a lot mo...
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Lioness on the rise

OLIVE GACHARA, 30, set up a business aged only 19. Today she sits in the panel of investors among the five ‘KCB Lions’ who are judges for the entrepreneurship show, ‘Lions’ Den’. She spoke to WAIRIMU NYINGI on achieving so much at a relatively young age Being a young, successful woman I think a woman .....
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When STL is in Nairobi…

Chebet Korir Norwegian-based Kenyan rapper Stella Mwangi alias STL thrilled fans on Thursday evening during the Industry Nite held at Nairobi’s Galileo Lounge. She was amazed at how the crowd sang along to songs she recently released off her 2016 album. It was clear that she not only came to perform, bu...
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Dance like no one is watching!

It is official that Darassa’s latest jam Muziki featuring Ben Pol has taken the music industry in the region by storm. Recently, a bus driver and his crew were arrested and charged by the Tanzanian authorities after dancing to too much ‘muziki’ while driving. They aren’t alone as another truck driver fa...
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Soft and juicy choma

Looking for nyamchom? Are your prerequisites ‘perfectly done’, ‘tasty’ and ‘within Eastlands’? Then, you may need to check out Harry’s Tavern, located at the Kayole-Donholm junction. It’s a no-frills, Kenyan-style pub that also serves as a meat-eating joint, which is what you may love about it. I was te...
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More Visita-Refigah drama plays out online

An extra serving of beef between Grandpa Records lead Refigah and the stable’s former vice president, producer and rapper Visita, is being dished online. Visita, who was fired from Grandpa Records where he had built his brand and had over the years risen up the stable’s ranks, took to social media after...
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The first in the country

Who: Ronny Ronoh; Digital marketer and chairman Volkswagen Owners Club-Kenya Car: 2006 MK5 VW Golf GTI Cost: I got mine at a very good price, but market price for this car would be between Sh1.1-1.3 million. Previous cars: Toyota Starlet EP82, VW Jetta Overall experience: The only change from stock is I...
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Making it on the silver screen

Tell us about yourself I am Edwina Gitonga, and I’m 12 years old. I play the role of Amina on Machachari TV show. Other than being an actress, I’m a singer and a songwriter. Where do you go to school? I study at Nairobi Primary School, and I’m now in Class Seven. How did you ...
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