Mwangi Githahu

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BIO: Freelance writer at various publications in Cape Town and Nairobi since 2016

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Taking the pulse of the nation via the taxi driver stethoscope

You need to be street-smart to avoid being drugged and robbed

Why Nairobi is in the grip of urban decline

Highrise buildings are shooting up but registering high vacancies

Could a reformed, hi-tech traffic department end road issues?

Bribe collection mission could be replaced with actual service

The things people will do for insurance money

When the going gets tough, the crooks get creative

How not to resign your job

If you do bother printing out your resignation letter, make sure that there are no extra copies hanging around in the ...

What’s good for the goose, fairness and all that ethical stuff

Leaders should set the tone on anti-corruption initiatives

There is no reason for you not to write a will

It shouldn’t matter if you are 18 or 81, rich or poor, spiritual or atheist

Why Africa should also issue travel advisories

It suffers in silence yet the West also faces threats to safety

We need to learn to live and let live

Tolerance is a virtue Kenyans should learn to embrace

Kenya vs S Africa: A contrast in demos

Contrary to Kenya, protesters held peaceful march to Parliament in SA

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