Tribute to Delano Longwe from SST Family
Today, we gather with heavy hearts to honor and remember Delano Longwe. He was more than a colleague—he was a mentor, a friend, and a source of inspiration to so many. His infectious energy, kindness,…
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A Tribute to a Friend and Mentor: Delano Longwe
The loss of Delano is yet to hit home because I cannot imagine that he is truly gone. For someone so kind, so loving, and so full of life to leave us this early feels…
My Sister Gon
Many know her as Gon short for Gathoni. Her full name, Maryruth Gathoni. She is my baby sister and the first time you meet her you will know she is the last born because she…
The broken mirror of influential people
This week we have been entertained and brought to question what goes on in Buckingham Palace or what it means to be a royal. Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah brought out a lot of…
My Friend Eneki
Her name is Joan Rita Eneki. She prefers being called Eneki because it is cool, unlike those other biblical names that make her sound like some elderly woman who would crush the skull of their…
The blessings of COVID-19
When you hear COVID-19 and pandemic, the thought of blessings does not come to mind. What comes to mind is death, job loss, unpaid leave, pay cuts, economy going down, 38’ fever, sanitize, social distance…
Why I decided to have meaningful friendships
We all love music. Heck if you don’t then there is something wrong with you. Music acts as food for the soul rejuvenating it, filling it with energy and vitality. Music is fun, relaxing, motivating and energizing. However, how many…
Nyoka is my name
Nyoka, an interesting name to give an African child not considering the torture he will go through growing up. From primary school, I have been called different species of the snake kingdom, from black mamba,…
7 lessons from an electrician and a teacher
There is a video that I watch maybe once or twice a month. The video, wisdom of a third-grade dropout by Rick Rigsby tells a story of how a parent’s advice and actions can impact…
My COVID-19 Story
Four events have shaped the thoughts I am about to share: i) the recent interview of Wambui Collymore by Jackson Biko (Read Here) and one thing that caught my attention was when she was asked…