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Want to make a good first impression? Start online with these 12 pointers

10/24/2018

First impression is everything. You can neither undo, nor redo. That’s what we were raised to understand. You prepared for a first impression, polished your act, practiced [...]

A ‘dark day for Canada,’ say anti-pot activists

10/19/2018

A coalition of groups concerned about the health risks associated with marijuana is calling legalization a “dark day for Canada.” Members of Smart Approaches to [...]

Kenyan hockey team surprised by Crosby, MacKinnon, play as teammates

10/16/2018

Kenya’s only ice hockey team hasn’t had another team to play, and Tim Hortons wanted to fix that. So they called on Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon to [...]

Rwanda’s Louise Mushikiwabo is new Secretary-General of La Francophonie

10/12/2018

Rwanda’s foreign affairs minister, Louise Mushikiwabo has been confirmed as the head of the world community of French-speaking countries. The appointment sealed on the [...]

Victims of macabre killings reemphasize need for equality and justice

10/11/2018

Are you a modern woman in Kenya in her mid to late 20s? Do you rub shoulders with the high and mighty and hobnob with celebrities? Do you live what looks like a flashy [...]

Free entry for Kenya-Ethiopia Sunday Kasarani match

10/11/2018

Kenyans will be allowed free entry into Kasarani Stadium for the Harambee Stars encounter with Ethiopia on Sunday. Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa said: “Entry [...]

31 interesting facts about Canada that make it a unique place to live

10/08/2018

“Canada” comes from the word “kanata”- a Huron-Iroquois word meaning “village” or “settlement.” Alternative names proposed for Canada in 1867 included [...]

New fuel tax pushes Kenya inflation to year high

09/28/2018

Kenyan inflation rose to its highest rate in nearly a year in September, the statistics office said on Friday, reflecting the impact of a new value added tax on fuel. [...]

Grace Waithira Mburu – Appreciation

09/25/2018

Dear family and friends, The family and funeral committee of Grace Waithira Mburu (Mukuria) would like express their heartfelt gratitude to family & friends that came out [...]

How to help the victims of the Ottawa-Gatineau tornadoes

09/24/2018

A severe windstorm and two tornadoes that ripped through the Ottawa area on Friday afternoon have left some residents of the region without electricity, food or shelter. [...]

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