Here’s one powerful way to know your bae is cheating on you

It is quite heartbreaking to know your partner is cheating on you

By Brian Rop 6 years ago

4 reasons why he lost interest in you within a week

You’ve barely met, and all too suddenly her life revolves are you

By Brian Rop 6 years ago

Why Kenyans and dishonesty are siblings with deep bonds

You could argue otherwise, but then you’d be irreversibly wrong, that we Kenyans have talents that we have devotedly nurtured-dishonesty, deceit, corruption and

By Brian Rop 7 years ago

Phones are an indispensable aspect of modern human interaction

In the ancient days, our forefathers developed elaborate communication systems such as smoke, drums, and messengers

By Brian Rop 7 years ago

OPINION: Women empowerment is a big joke

Generations and generations came through various calamities, scathed but undeterred because the gods wouldn’t let them

By Brian Rop 7 years ago

How president Uhuru should have dealt with Raila Odinga ‘swearing in’

<p >There’s a unanimous decision, among right thinking members of the society, that the country can perfectly function with two presidents (one ceremonial and the to the other il/legitimate), that Luos/NASA supporters are generally peace loving people only when the media has been gagged, and lastly anyone can swear themselves in as president

By Brian Rop 7 years ago

WATU WA OCHA: 5 things you should always do whenever you visit a city dweller

<p >The days of our great grandfathers were the perfect days

By Brian Rop 7 years ago

OPINION: A letter to Chris Msando's killers

You killed Chris Msando for reasons we can only speculate through deductive reasoning

By Brian Rop 7 years ago

Seven things that happen in the village that have no place in the city

The concrete jungle, the city in the sun, the fabled Nairobbery, the city where a prospective resident (a typical villager) is briefed in advance lest they unkn

By Brian Rop 7 years ago

NASA principles treating Kenyans to a soap opera-like political show

First of all, has anybody questioned Wetang’ula’s credentials as principal? I mean when there’s the Sultan himself in the name of Joho? That aside, let’s get to the show these principals have been treating us (supporters) much to the glee of our opponents

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Let's preach peace in Eldoret town

Eldoret City is not only the head headquarters of Uasin Gishu County but also the hub of North Rift Counties.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Why men are no longer romantic

Some time back I read an article, a very vile one, about why unromantic men should be thrown somewhere, in a pit and buried alive.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Why politicians won't fulfill their pledges

Good roads, well equipped and well-staffed hospitals, jobs for people, improved housing standards for the people especially the slum dwellers, zero corruption, security and a good economy. The ideals of a perfect country.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Why I will not register as a voter

It began yesterday, the voter listing

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Open letter to the proponents Kenya's kingdom

I trust that you are enterprisingly well, in health and business. I am fine too, except that I am heavy with thoughts as we approach the election year. I know you are gathering your number, even from unspeakable places (we’ve heard of your ancestors coming back to vote), as mass voter registration kicks off. That’s not a big deal, for you know the value of numbers.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Signs that you are made to be an employee for the rest of your life

Every year thousands of graduates hit the streets to look for jobs. Some go to great lengths like the other day when we witnessed a girl waving a placard on a busy road to advertise her qualifications.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

The kingpin politics: A Kenyan curse

The demise of two Maasai senior most politicians has sparked debate on who will succeed them, as the communities de facto leaders, thus determining greatly on the political direction the Maa people take.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Sanity in our exams at last, kudos to Dr. Matiang'i

<p>The release of the Kenya certificate of secondary education yesterday by Dr

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

How to get along with your room mate

The battle to survive in Nairobi is often brutal especially if your swords (read money) are blunt. The landlord will knock every month, food, water and electricity competing for your meager money. To survive often people team up. When the two of you are fighting against one enemy then the odds of making it alive and well increases tremendously.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

The plight of security guards

Its 2 am in the morning. You hoot at the gate of your estate. Like he had been anticipating you, the ‘watchie’ dutifully opens the gate for you. You’ve been out, enjoying the Christmas off your employer has begrudgingly granted you.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Christmas back in the village

Growing up, no day ever competed with Christmas. Maybe birthdays would have been the greatest but they didn’t exist. Nobody gave a damn about the day they were born. It’s just the advent of social media that we guys from the village are reminded that it’s our birthdays

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Rise of young men looking for sugar mummies

Skimming through the hookup section of newspapers nowadays, you will most likely see a young man in his early 20s looking for a sugar mummy. Gone are the days when this ilk of young men would go about this deplorable life covertly.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

What we can draw from the street boy who cried uncontrollably when he saw a woman who carries oxygen equipment to breathe

e lives under the footbridge. Every morning as you head to work, he’ll be there, covered in a transparent polythene bag. You don’t give a thought about him as you switch to your boss, the work place. How you have to wake up early, sitting in traffic and worry being reprimanded for being late. But these are worries that street families don’t worry about.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

8 habits of half-men

There are men and then there are MEN, like Nas said, ‘not every male is a man.’ some are biologically male but mentally female

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Students prank their teacher by serving her with semen-tainted frosting

Back in the days, there was always that teacher who looked down upon you and would use every available to make your life miserable. They seemed to say, in no certain terms, that you wouldn’t amount to anything.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Why the 'sponsor craze' is a reflection of our society

Since time immemorial ladies have always been attracted to a man who had is s**t together. That successful hunter had women salivating for the piece of meat; the champion wrestler had the best women vying for his attention (case in point Okonkwo) and the warriors, the brave warriors who weren’t afraid to cut people’s head off and hung them in their huts like a president’s portrait. But then that was then. Gone is the culture, in with modernism, which I doubt because we are embracing someone’s culture.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Hilarious wedding photos

And they take pictures (lots of them) preserve their special day. Plenty do the normal way, just standing in front of the camera, while few take quite hilarious photos. I wonder how they’ll explain to their kids when they grow up

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Black Sunday: Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, Egypt and Turkey struck by tragedies

As Kenya struggles to come to terms with the tragic Naivasha accident, various parts of the world are also facing the same predicament following tragedies that claimed many lives

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Types of drunkards

Kenyans drink all the time; to celebrate, to mourn and or for no good reason. Scattered all over Nairobi are pubs and bars. Each estate has at least a pub or pubs nearby. If not you’ll never miss a wines and spirit joint at a corner. Here, you Kenyans will drink away their sorrows or happiness.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Photos from the Naivasha tanker tragedy that claimed 39 lives

Photos from the Niavasha tanker tragedy that claimed 40 lives

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Questions everyone would ask gay people

Gayness isn’t just something you stumble upon, like a slipped and fell into a gay trap. No, it takes courage, like someone strapping himself with explosives with the hope that he’ll find virgins somewhere in the afterlife.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

8 facts about Yahya Jammeh you should know

Yahya Jammeh reign has come to an end, thankfully through an election. The Gambian dictator, who once said he would for a billion years, was defeated in an election by Adam barrow, a onetime security guard.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

I can only sponsor a project, not a human being-Akothee

She’s known for her flamboyance and an ingrained sense of pride only matched by the people from the lakeside region. She’s also touted as the richest musician in Kenya, and recently bagged a continental award for her music. That’s Esther Akoth, aka Akothee.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Presidency haunted by Raila-phobia

The presidency of any country is a symbol of unity. The office is supposed to offer sound leadership, and guide a nation to economic prosperity.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

PHOTOS: Top Performers of KCPE 2016

These some of the top performers in this year's KCPE results

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

These are professions and jobs that thrive on others’ misfortunes

The world is driven by money. Money makes the world go round and that’s why your parents sent you to school become something-doctor, teacher, pilot and so on. All these has the sole aim of making a person independent financially and possibly extend the generation even further. But even when other professions are considered noble, there are others which derive its vibrancy from other’s misfortunes.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Why democracy is not suitable for Kenya

government of the people, by the people and for the people captures everything that need be in any democratic nation

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Some exes just can't let go when dumped as this woman who called her ex 27,000 before she got arrested

Next time you break up with your girlfriend, it may not be the typical kind of break, where she curses you and then goes silent thereafter. Well, an American man got a taste of something else after a break- the woman called 27,000 times in a span of one week.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Hilarious tweets that forced an English tweep to delete twitter account following a spat

It advisable to stick to your lane, as one tweep tried to tell another user. Well it turned out that actually that tweep wasn’t sticking on his lane. It started out as a simple football banter, saying that its expensive to watch Arsenal FC ‘loose’ by comparing it to Leicester.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago

Tragedy as Brazilian football team plane crashes in Colombia

A Brazilian football team plane has crushed on its approach to the city of Medellin in Colombia.

By Brian Rop 8 years ago