Life Stories

A BOARD ON WHEELS GIVES KENYAN URBAN YOUTH SKILL & HOPE

A BOARD ON WHEELS GIVES KENYAN URBAN YOUTH SKILL & HOPE
A group of young skaters come together every other evening at socially contracted venues in Nairobi and battle it out on the skateboards. Among them, the Uhuru Park podium, where they meet after school, work or hustles and are joined by street children, whose lives are getting transformed. No pre-arrangements, messages or
September 20, 2018
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Life Stories

Why We Need to Think Greater of 3D Printing in Africa

Why We Need to Think Greater of 3D Printing in Africa
In the continent of Africa, in the land of Kenya, is a home-grown 3D printing company by the name AB3D. African Born 3D Printing (AB3D) is the first 3D printing enterprise in Africa designed to deliver high quality 3D printers, custom 3D print jobs, and 3D printing technology education. AB3D designs and
August 16, 2018
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Life Stories

DOES NAIROBI HAVE STREET CULTURE?

DOES NAIROBI HAVE STREET CULTURE?
Street Culture does not seem to have a very clear definition when each attaches it to their experience, of what they would perceive to be a city or town of Street Culture. In general, this would mean that there is expression of culture by youth through their creativity. We could also simplify
August 15, 2018
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Poetry Corner

IN A MOMENT OF DARKNESS

IN A MOMENT OF DARKNESS
In a moment of darkness, I am caught in the trap of routine; the disorderliness in my orderliness, and for that moment, I do not belong. In a moment of darkness, colour makes no sense, scents are insipid; I look to the sky and seek escape from this sphere I float on.
August 15, 2018
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Poetry Corner

DEAR WORLD, I’M SORRY!

DEAR WORLD, I’M SORRY!
I’m sorry, For the time I hurt you to be true to myself, For the time you hurt me to be true to yourself, And I did not understand, What you had reciprocated. I’m sorry, For the time I said I had forgiven you, But my hot tears burnt like the embers
August 15, 2018
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