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Part 4: What It All Means – Saba Saba’s Unfinished Journey Every country has its moments when ordinary people decide they can’t stay silent anymore. For Kenya, Saba Saba is one of those moments. And it’s not just a memory.                                                             It’s a living story . Back then, it was about breaking free from dictatorship. Today, it’s about standing against oppression, injustice, and inequality . The faces in the crowd have changed, young people, students, workers, hustlers, but the heartbeat is the same.                                                          The message is clear Kenya’s people will always rise when the powerful forget who they serve...

  Part 3: Fast Forward to Today – The New Saba Saba Gen Z on the streets during the Saba Saba demonstrations in 2025 Today,  July 7, 2025 , that same fighting spirit is back. But this time, it’s the  Gen Z  generation leading the way. Kenya’s young people have once again taken to the streets, not against colonial rulers, not against one-party dictatorship, but against a new kind of oppression: Police brutality,  Corruption The high cost of living,  Broken promises by politicians It all exploded after the   death of Albert Ojwang , a young blogger and teacher who died in police custody just last month. This tragic death reignited anger, just like the sparks that lit the first Saba Saba. The people out there today, marching, holding signs, lighting bonfires, chanting “Ruto Must Go,” are the grandchildren of the generation that fought in 1990. The  bloodline of resistance   runs deep. 👉 “Keep the vibe going  Click here for the last part of...

But dreams can sour. Part 2: The Forgotten Dream – The Birth of Saba Saba By the 1980s, Kenya was no longer that hopeful young nation. Instead, it was ruled by a one-party system under President  Daniel Arap Moi . There was no room for opposition, no freedom to speak your mind, and no true democracy. The government crushed critics. Dissent was dangerous.                              Then came the moment that would change everything On July 7, 1990,   that’s Saba Saba in Swahili, thousands of brave Kenyans gathered to demand multiparty democracy . People were tired of oppression, corruption, and silence. They marched through the streets despite the threat of police violence, beatings, and arrests. It was bloody. It was bold. And it worked. By the early 1990s, Kenya’s political system began to open up, allowing for multiple parties and elections. The day— Saba Saba —became a symbol of courage, resista...

 Let me take you back, way back, to when Kenya was still finding its feet as a young nation. It’s a story not just of protests and politics but of people, power, and the never-ending hunger for freedom. Part 1: The Roots of the Struggle – Enter Jomo Kenyatta Once upon a time, before the world knew of Nairobi’s busy streets or the high-tech vibes of today’s Kenya, there was a man called Jomo Kenyatta ,  the father of the nation. Jomo Kenyatta was at the center of Kenya’s fight against British colonial rule. In the 1950s, when the Mau Mau Uprising  t ook the land, it wasn’t just about guns and rebellion. It was about identity, land, dignity, and the right to self-rule. Kenyatta, though jailed by the British, became the symbol of hope, resilience, and resistance. In 1963 , Kenya finally won its independence, and Kenyatta became the first president. For a while, it looked like the dream had come true. 👉 “Loving the vibe? Slide into Part 2 for the next chapter of the Saba...

                                                                       What’s Up Today It’s July 7, 2025 , and across Kenya, people are out on the streets for Saba Saba protests in Kenya . What started as a historic democracy rally has now turned into a youth‑led movement, with Gen Z voicing against police brutality, corruption, high living costs, and calling for Ruto’s resignation.                                                                  Nairobi county Today’s protests began after the death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody on June 30, sparking fresh outrage. Where It’s Happening Major flashpoints: Nairobi , Kangemi, N...

  Born and raised with a determined spirit, Eunice's journey from a secretary to a thriving entrepreneur is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the power of strategic training. When health challenges forced her to leave her office job, and her husband's illness brought financial strain, Eunice was at a crossroads. But in her moment of uncertainty, she discovered Business for Life (BFL)—a program that would transform her life. Taking a leap of faith, Eunice applied for the BFL training, a decision she now credits as the turning point in her career. Armed with the lessons from the program, Eunice started selling samosas around Joska, earning her the affectionate nickname “Mama Samosa.” Her determination and consistency soon led her to establish a small hotel near a school, a venture that quickly became a reliable source of income for her family. "The training taught me critical business skills that I apply daily," Eunice shares. "Consistency, record-...

  Throughout its eight seasons, the  television program  "Black-ish" has addressed Black Lives Matter regularly, leveraging its platform to discuss racial injustice, police brutality, and the Black experience in America. These issues have been deftly incorporated into the story by the show's authors and creators, challenging viewers' viewpoints and igniting discussions such as taking racial Injustice head-on. Racial justice, Examining police abuse, experience of black people and effect on the audience . Taking Racial Injustice Head-on:   "Black-ish " has not refrained from confronting racial injustice head-on. In the 2016 episode "Hope," the Dre Johnson family has a moving conversation over the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, a young Black man, at the hands of a white neighborhood watch volunteer. Significant discussions around racial profiling and the risks Black adolescents face were spurred by the occurrence. Examining Police Abuse:  The p...

A cooked dish called a fried egg is made by removing one or more eggs from their shells, adding them to a frying pan, and cooking them. Though they can be served at other times of the day, in many countries they are usually eaten at breakfast. Five simple steps for preparing a fried egg 1. Heat the oil in the frying pan over medium heat. 2. Place a drop of water on the pan to see if it sizzles and evaporates quickly—this indicates that the pan and oil are hot. 3. Oil should be evenly distributed throughout the pan. 4. Crack the egg into the skillet.  5. Add pepper and salt to the egg. 6. When the egg whites are completely opaque (white), give them a minute or two. 7. Remove and serve. Watch the video below for more understanding https://youtu.be/jGM8EImhpXg?si=kq77MQfo_oU06ZbW

       The skill of handling unforeseen, disruptive situations that endanger a company or its stakeholders is known as crisis management. It's a process that is both proactive and reactive, requiring planning ahead of time for potential crises, quick action when they arise, and efficient recovery thereafter. Crisis situations can take many different forms, from natural catastrophes to data breaches, but you can reduce damage and strengthen your business by being prepared, communicating clearly, and maintaining composure under duress.        Some of the examples of crisis in Keny a include the  Crisis of Hunger and Drought : Kenya is currently experiencing its worst drought in forty years, which is made worse by failing rainy seasons and climate change. Millions of people are now suffering from extreme food insecurity and malnutrition as a result. While emergency assistance is being provided by humanitarian organizations, long-term solutions...

  The world of online work is vast and ever-evolving, offering a diverse range of opportunities for individuals with varying skills and interests. Here's a comprehensive overview of the major online work categories: Creative and Design: Graphic Design: Create visually appealing designs for websites, marketing materials, and other digital platforms. Web Design: Develop and maintain functional and aesthetically pleasing websites that meet user needs. Illustration: Create original artwork for books, magazines, websites, and other digital media. Video Editing: Edit and enhance video footage for various purposes, including marketing, training, and entertainment. Animation: Create animated graphics, characters, and scenes for various applications, including film, television, and video games. Writing and Editing: Content Writing: Produce engaging and informative content for websites, blogs, social media, and other digital platforms. Copywriting: Write persuasive and compelling advertisi...