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Rosa Agutu

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I quit a posh job to make organic jam

By Rosa Agutu
Mar. 8, 2023

My child's allergies inspired me to start cassava enterprise

Juliet Oduor started making cassava chapati, pancakes, and cakes after she discovered her son was allergic to gluten

By Rosa Agutu
Mar. 16, 2023

Toxic job pushed me into the sweet tamarind business

Ann Kariuki started her own tamarind business after quitting employment back in 2018

By Rosa Agutu
Jul. 25, 2023

Toxic job pushed me into the sweet tamarind business

Ann Kariuki started her own tamarind business after quitting employment back in 2018

By Rosa Agutu
Jul. 25, 2023

Poor potty training breeds a miser

"My husband would tell me that two kilograms of wheat flour should make 20 chapatis and he would count them. He also counted meat in the sufuria"

By Rosa Agutu
Jun. 7, 2022

Red flag as more young Kenyans are 'too trusting to use condoms'

"I have never used a condom. I was told that pleasure is not the same. So I always tell the person I am with that I am allergic to latex"

By Rosa Agutu
Jan. 19, 2023

Red flag as more young Kenyans are 'too trusting to use condoms'

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Delayed motherhood: Why more women are opting to freeze their eggs

"I froze my eggs three years ago after I realised time is running out and I am still not in a stable relationship and not financially stable to have a baby."

By Rosa Agutu
Mar. 2, 2023

Delayed motherhood: Why more women are opting to freeze their eggs

Early Menopause: When a woman's worst nightmare strikes

"I felt like I had gone from 40 years to 90. I was confused, I mean, what do you mean menopause at 40."

By Rosa Agutu
Apr. 25, 2023

Early Menopause; When a woman's worst nightmare strikes

Menopause is a stage in life when you no longer can get pregnant. The average woman goes through natural menopause in their early 50s

By Rosa Agutu
May. 3, 2023

When little Johnny won't just get up

While erectile dysfunction is more common in people older than 75 years, it can occur at any age due to lifestyle and those with hypertension and diabetes

By Rosa Agutu
Jun. 29, 2023

Women with severe period cramps at risk of getting hooked on painkillers

Menstruation cramps have hugely contributed to drug misuse, women who experience severe cramps rely on painkillers to go about their daily business

By Rosa Agutu
Sep. 28, 2023

Women with severe period cramps at risk of getting hooked on painkillers

Infertility: Reducing stigma, but more still to be done

"I was so scared, during the whole pregnancy, even at 9 months I was still scared, thinking I might lose the baby. But I finally went home with my baby girl."

By Rosa Agutu
Feb. 16, 2024