She has been crowned as an innovator and future business leader by Forbes. Bill Gates mentioned her as one of the millennials making a tremendous difference in their communities. And the list of global business awards that she has achieved is endless- and keeps on accumulating. She has launched two successful businesses that have received international accolades. The...
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Discovering The New Land Rover Discovery
As a young boy growing up in the township I had a dream just like many others that I would one day drive the best car on the streets. At that time the main contenders were the BMW and Mercedes Benz sedans. These were the popular options for the well off. Magintsa included. Off road...
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Marvin’s Room July Edition, Cape Town (Pictures)
Marvin welcomes you to your celebration, as a man. It is not easy being a man. It is not easy to have to know, to have to navigate, to have to juggle, to have to nurture, to have to build, to have to acquire; to have to achieve, to have to excel. But you are...
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Love In The Time of Kicking It (Part Two)
When I met her I remember saying that I don’t want a relationship, she responded with the words; as long as you are clear and upfront with what you want I am cool with it, so lets kick it. What does kicking it mean? What are the rules? Let me start from the beginning. We...
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Nairobi Nights: In My Clients’ Shoes
A day or so ago someone sent me an email wondering how I could get tired in my line of work. This was after I mentioned in my last post that I was planning to take a break. The author of the email assumed that since mine is the business of pleasure, there was no...
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This is Exactly why Travel is the Best Life Investment
I dare you. Type in the words “lazy, entitled and bad with money” in Google, and the most common term that will pop up from the search results is Millennials. However considering Mark Zuckerberg’s most recent commencement speech at Harvard, better adjectives for our generation exist, that should probably make the news more often. They include, global citizen; change...
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Fak’imali uzobona – ‘Money Talks’
Anyway, money really it does talk; a very funny and complicated language that we all understand differently. Gone are the days when every cent that you got (be it from your mother, dad or whoever else felt generous enough to make your pocket / wallet shine) would be invested in something that you needed. Not...
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Winter Warmers
A few weeks ago at the onset of the Autumn season, a few friends of mine (some of my very best of friends) started making overtures about the need of “winter warmers” as the temperatures begin to drop. Once acquired, said “winter warmer” would make an appearance in one’s life to fulfil the goal of...
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Nairobi Nights: An Allergy To Rubber & Other Latex Anecdotes
My first ever client wore two condoms. He had voluntarily worn one but I had insisted he insert a second. This was as a result of intelligence I had gathered from Njoki, a girl I had befriended, and who had been at the Sabina Joy (SJ) for years. According to her a girl could not...
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Vaseline For Men Father’s Day Competition
Fathers are important and this Fathers Day we would love to know from you. How has your father helped you #StartStrong or how you as a father’s have you helped you children #StartStrong. Send us your short story to [email protected] and on Sunday we will announce the winner for the competition. The prize is the...