Don’t spend more than 1/3 of your gross monthly income on house costs( Rent). For instance , if you earn a gross of KES 30,000 in a month, spend KES 10,000 or less on your rent. The rest should be directed to consumption spending and saving. The 30% rule was first established by the ...
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Over the past few years Kenya has been faced with huge budget deficits forcing public debt to escalate. Kenya’s public debt is at a crippling Ksh 7.1 trillion now and expected to hit a ceiling of Ksh 10 trillion by the end of financial year 2023/2024. This is according to the public ...
Factoring out the effects of covid-19 pandemic ,unemployment is still a serious issue in many African countries. This is usually attributed to the poor governance by bureaucracies and the government. Forgetting that the role of the government is to provide a conducive environment for the creation ...
We all want to get the most out of our money. The only way this desire can manifest is by adopting the correct decision patterns in our financial life. I’m doing a piece on this and would like to get your opinion. Collecting information on the likelihood of Kenyan consumers to s ...
I came across a post by Mike Wachira about how the idea of God being male is a strategy for men to claim dominance over women and perpetuate patriarchy. Same thing across most major religions. ...
Decades after independence swept through Africa, despite all the resources, there is no progress, employment, good health facilities, and water, above all, most of the leaders depend on China for developments, costing the countries millions of dollars in debt. Is this normal? ...
I have many friends who were very bright students and decided to fully pursue education with the hope of being helpful contributions to society and living a great work as a reward for their intelligence and hard work. To their surprise, they have been tarmacking out here since graduating w ...
At the onset of Covid 19, most African governments rushed into partial closing of the economy. For instance Kenya imposing dusk to dawn curfew , closing schools, bars and restaurants, restricting travelling into and out of cities mostly affected and so on. This has affected the economy so bad ...
Why is that most parents want to be mean to their children in the name of tough love? Do they realize that different children can interpret this differently and some can end up feeling unloved and fall into depression? Is this method effective and has it worked for you? If you have children, what ...
I’ve been enrolling in a Tantra and Tantric Sex course and there is a lot debate about how self pleasure is a form of meditation in which the body is able to transcend into the spiritual realm. How true is this and are there any personal experiences here? ...