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Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki

If you cannot take care of children, don't sire them
Having children is a lifetime commitment that will put a strain on your finances, emotions, and even your physical health
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Apr. 11, 2023
Tough love: When does a parent say enough is enough?
As a parent, it is your duty to love and raise your children the best way you see fit, but away from your nest, can they manage independently?
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Apr. 13, 2023
Teenagers deserve to be treated with dignity
How is it that when it comes to teens and their so-called issues, we concentrate on moaning about their bad attitude but turn a blind eye to how the caregivers respond?
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Jul. 12, 2024
Nothing to hide, let's be open with teenagers
Teenagers are going to be curious, and the things we run away from are more likely to happen than not. Would you not rather be the one to equip them with the truth?
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Jul. 26, 2024
We all need friends we can run to when life gets ugly
Friends, like family, play a very vital role in your existence, and you should never consider a life without them
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Apr. 5, 2023
Opinion: Village girls no longer make submissive wives
Village and city people get the same education, they get the same world exposure through the internet, and the days of promising village girls a trip to the city so they could soften up, are over!
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Feb. 16, 2024
Dating then was very different from what it is now
Dating was an alien concept to Boomers and Gen Xers. Today, communities that still practice arranged marriages are viewed with feigned disdain.
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Apr. 23, 2024
Divorce does not mean hating your ex
If it is not working, happily move on. If the shoe no longer fits, get another shoe instead of folding your toes so that they can fit you
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Sep. 5, 2024
Three ways you can secure love
In whatever way you try to find a partner, there are risks involved. Choose your way wisely, because it is a jungle out here
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Sep. 6, 2024
Divorce should not mean hating your ex
When you get divorced, remaining friends is not so hard. Understand that falling out of love just means you no longer want to be intimate with them is key
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Oct. 4, 2024
Three ways you can find love
Whichever way you choose to find a partner, it is clear that you will have to take risks. Choose your path wisely, because it is a jungle out here
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Oct. 31, 2024
Navigating adult friendships requires time, emotions and love
Have you ever thought deeply about your friends, who may or may not be in your life? Have you rated your ability to make good friends? Have they been loyal or backstabbers?
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Mar. 31, 2023
Black Tax: Is it an obligation or an honour?
I don't know about other black people, but black tax is not an obligation, in my opinion. It is an honour, to pass it forward. Do you agree?
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Apr. 7, 2023
Why gossiping could be healthy
There is constructive and negative gossip. A good session of gossip about someone who, for instance, has achieved something phenomenal, can leave you feeling inspired
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki May. 30, 2023
Why chivalry follows creepy men
Chivalry is not dead, some people claim. Women (like me) are killing chivalry, for misinterpreting good men's intentions, or are we?
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Jun. 2, 2023
There's nothing wrong with being a late bloomer
Whatever your destination is in life, know your pace, and remember it is okay to turn back
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Dec. 5, 2023
Are older women sexier? Blame it on consciousness, fitness
Are older women sexier than younger ones? I think the answer to that would be in what you consider to be sexy
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki May. 3, 2024
A woman can be single and happy, but society would have us believe otherwise
If a woman declares that she is single and happy by choice, there will be people all around her who will give her speeches about why this is not possible
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Jun. 6, 2024
Of ageing and the great power of self-realisation
Life does begin at forty, but not physically - that comes later. It is when you realise that you have lived a life not for yourself but for society
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Aug. 16, 2024
Is black tax an obligation or honour?
Black tax is one of the reasons we care for our old, as opposed to bundling them together in old people's homes where they only get to see family for a couple of hours a month if they are lucky
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Sep. 12, 2024
Women should wait until they hit thirty to get married if they want it to last
If you want a peaceful, lasting marriage, the kind of marriage you look forward to at the end of a day to see your partner, women must wait for thirty
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Sep. 26, 2025
The smartphone has transformed life for better and for worse
Having money so easily accessible on our phones and having so many apps offering loans has driven many of us to near-poverty
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Dec. 5, 2025
Why do older women look sexier than young beauties?
I guess the answer would be in what you consider sexy but you can also blame it on consciousness and fitness
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Nov. 11, 2023
Opinion: When hope is a beautifully wrapped torment
In the realm of human experience, hope serves as a vital foundation for the soul. Yet, this vital force is susceptible to the insidious power of language
By Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki Mar. 21, 2025

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