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  10 Proven Ways Kenyans Are Secretly Making Money – You Won’t Believe Number 7! With the rising cost of living, Kenyans are finding unique and often surprising ways to make money. From digital hustles to unconventional businesses, here are 10 shocking ways people are thriving financially—and number 7 will blow your mind! 1. Selling Virtual Land in the Metaverse Did you know Kenyans are making thousands of shillings selling virtual plots of land? Platforms like  Decentraland  and  The Sandbox  have created opportunities for virtual real estate investments that are turning into real profits. 2. TikTok Live Gifting Kenyans are going live on TikTok, engaging with followers, and receiving digital gifts that can be converted into real cash. With enough followers, TikTok can become a serious income stream. 3. Data Entry for Global Companies Platforms like  Lionbridge  and  Clickworker  are paying Kenyans for simple data entry tasks. With a reliable...

  The Half-Salary Survival Hack: How Kenyans Are Thriving on Less With the rising cost of living, many Kenyans are finding it harder to stretch their salaries through the month. But what if you could live comfortably on just half of your income? It might sound impossible, but thousands are already doing it successfully. Here’s the secret: 1. Split Your Salary on Payday As soon as you receive your salary, split it in half. One half goes into your main account for daily expenses, and the other half goes into a locked savings account like  M-Shwari Lock Savings  or  KCB Goal Account . This forces you to budget tightly with what you have, while the other half grows untouched. 2. Embrace Minimalist Living The key to surviving on half is cutting down on non-essentials. Focus only on the needs like: rent, food, and transport. Say goodbye to luxury coffees, impulse buys, and unnecessary subscriptions. You'll be amazed at how much you can save. 3. Leverage Community Buying Jo...

  How to Survive Hard Economic Times: Personal Finance Tips for Kenyans Amidst the Rising Cost of Living Kenya's cost of living has been a pressing issue for many households. With the prices of basic commodities soaring and economic opportunities seeming scarce, managing finances effectively has never been more critical. Here are some practical, actionable tips to help you not just survive but thrive during these challenging times. 1. Embrace the Budgeting Lifestyle The first step to financial stability is understanding where your money goes. Budgeting allows you to track expenses, cut unnecessary spending, and prioritize essentials like food, rent, and utilities. Apps like  M-Pesa App  and  Money Manager  can help automate and simplify this process. 2. Diversify Your Income Streams Relying on a single source of income can be risky in tough economic times. Explore side hustles like online freelancing, selling products on Jumia or Kilimall, or even engaging in pa...

  The Secret Ingredients of Lasting Love: Why Some Relationships Thrive While Others Fail What makes some relationships stand the test of time while others crumble under the slightest pressure? Is it pure luck, mutual understanding, or something deeper that holds two people together through life's ups and downs? 1. Communication: The Heartbeat of Connection Effective communication is the backbone of any thriving relationship. It's not just about talking but genuinely listening and understanding each other's perspectives. Couples who take the time to express their feelings and concerns openly are more likely to resolve conflicts without letting resentment build up. 2. Trust and Honesty: The Unshakeable Foundation Without trust, even the strongest bond can falter. Transparency and honesty foster security and deepen connection. Being truthful even when it's uncomfortable shows respect and commitment to growth as a couple. 3. Shared Goals and Values: Walking the Same Path P...

  Are Gadgets Secretly Raising Our Kids? The Hidden Truth About Modern Parenting Technology has become an unavoidable part of our daily lives, transforming everything from how we work to how we communicate. Nowhere is this transformation more evident than in parenting. In today's fast-paced world, gadgets have slipped into the role of digital babysitters, keeping children occupied while parents juggle work and household responsibilities. But as screens light up our children's faces, are we unknowingly letting technology shape their morals, social skills, and worldviews? Modern-day parents are busier than ever, and the convenience of handing a child a tablet or smartphone is undeniable. It buys a moment of silence, a chance to catch up on chores, or a brief escape from the chaos of parenting. However, studies reveal that this quick fix comes at a high cost. Excessive screen time has been linked to delayed cognitive development, reduced social interactions, and even a weakened se...

  The Hidden Meaning Behind Kenyan Matatu Graffiti: What Nobody Talks About If you've ever boarded a matatu in Kenya, you know it's more than just public transport; it's a moving canvas of culture, rebellion, and unspoken stories. But have you ever wondered what the graffiti splashed across these iconic vehicles means? Behind the bold colors and flashy designs lie hidden messages that only a few insiders truly understand. This article dives deep into the untold secrets of matatu graffiti that most Kenyans pass by without a second thought. The Evolution of Matatu Art: Matatu graffiti started as simple paint jobs but quickly evolved into artistic masterpieces. Inspired by hip hop culture, political movements, and even global pop icons, matatu owners began using graffiti to express bold statements. Yet, beyond the flashy visuals, each design tells a story of some struggle, others of celebration, and many of coded messages only understood by the streets. Decoding the Symbols: P...

  Veteran Nigerian Journalist Bukola Agbakaizu Dies While On Duty — A Nation Mourns In a heartbreaking turn of events, Bukola Agbakaizu, a veteran Nigerian broadcast journalist with Ogun State Television (OGTV), passed away on May 12, 2025, after collapsing while on duty in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The tragic incident happened as she prepared for her afternoon shift. Agbakaizu was immediately rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, but she was pronounced dead upon arrival. A Life of Dedication and Impact Bukola Agbakaizu was a well-respected figure in Nigerian journalism. She spent years contributing to the media landscape through her role at OGTV, where she covered major stories and mentored upcoming journalists. Her colleagues remember her as diligent, passionate, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure quality reporting. The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, expressed deep sadness over her death, describing her as a "committed and energetic ...