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Be the men our dads were and stop mistaking us for your mothers

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Just like kuku za grade, our generation has wanaume wa grade. These are the kind of men who succumb to the least of pressure unlike our forefathers who were immune to any kind of pressure. You forget to text them back because of your busy schedule and the next minute, they have gone nil by mouth for over a week! You end up trying to persuade them to talk to you as if they are children!

I must say these men are mistaking us for their mothers. We do not get married to you so that we can teach you what is right and what is not. That topic in the life syllabus should be covered by your parents, ours is to mark and give remarks.

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