Emmanuel Oyier

Brands

Taxing taxpayers to brand public projects

This trend began subtly when Members of Parliament started branding and naming government projects after themselves following the introduction of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) in 2003 during the Kibaki presidency.

August 16, 2024

Entertainment

#RejectAjawa artists struggle on whether to cancel shows

Artists and brands are having a tough time navigating the recent protests that has led to shutting down of business, while marketing push tend to come out insensitive

June 28, 2024

Health & Lifestyle

Unsafe Abortion, the Silent Maternal Crisis

Contrary to the belief that abortion is illegal in Kenya, it is permissible by law and protected by the constitution if a health provider deems it necessary for the individual's health.

June 26, 2024

Health & Lifestyle

Google.org and Jacaranda Health’s Fellowship to Boost Maternal Health Innovations using AI

This partnership is a shot in the arm for the advancement of AI technologies in the country and Sub-Saharan Africa as it is one of the few attempts to develop and deploy AI language that local teams across Africa can easily customize

April 19, 2024

Outdoor·Photography

Do your job, Get paid, Go home. I disagree and this is why

I have heard people on the internet casting aspersions on socializing at the workplace throwing around quotes like “I am here to work, not to make friends.” “Not everyone at your workplace is your friend. Do your job. Get paid. Go home.”

March 6, 2024

Brands·Videos

‘Kor Diel,’ Kisumu’s chest of a goat clan

I knew Kor Diel through the reputation they had built around its founder David Ngiri. They have built a lifestyle around Kisumu’s highlife, riding bikes and cars with the audacious logo plastered on the hoods.

February 15, 2024

Brands·Entertainment·Health & Lifestyle

Juogi’s ‘Idhi Nerdy’ Hip Hop EP that speaks discerning Luo

In summary, "Idhi Nerdy" is a feel-good work of art rooted in hip-hop fundamentals, showcasing Juogi's contribution and solidifying his place in the Lakeside and Kenya's hip-hop culture.

February 6, 2024