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Cynthia Soita is a law graduate passionate about family law, children's rights, and environmental law. She combines her legal expertise with a focus on real estate to create harmonious environments for families. As an article writer, Cynthia crafts narratives that promote personal and familial growth through her unique blend of skills.
This Article Covers:Why Choose Wood FlooringTypes of Wood FinishesHow to Choose Wood FlooringTypes of Wood FlooringChoosing the Right FlooringWhy Choose …
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Renting a house can be an overwhelming experience—especially with growing competition from other potential tenants. In a rush to secure …
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Did you know that water damage is considered a household emergency? Whether you own your home or rent it, water …
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Finding a new home is one of the most exciting steps in life. The excitement is even greater when you …
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Sex education remains one of the most debated topics across the globe.While some argue it’s a fundamental right, others believe …
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I remember the day I graduated—my heart full, my family proud. I held my degree like a passport to a …
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How do you protect your child from rape, abductions, and sexual violence in Kenya? It’s a question every parent must …
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According to Janet Mbugua, teenage pregnancy is often a direct result of period poverty, exploitation, and broken social systems. In …
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In today's Kenya, where single parenthood is increasingly common, you might wonder: how does growing up in a one-parent home …
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I have always, always loved being a family lawyer. There’s something deeply fulfilling about mending families, helping couples put their …
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Over the last few decades, women empowerment has taken center stage in transforming societies. From rescuing girls from early child …
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When billionaire businessman Gerishon Kirima passed away in 2010, what followed wasn’t a peaceful transfer of wealth — it was …
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I remember Maria, my neighbour. Maria was once the calm soul in our neighborhood—until her world unraveled. Her mother, struck …
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Grief doesn’t always begin after loss. Sometimes, it starts while your loved one is still here. That silent ache, the …
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I still remember Maria—my cousin, my friend, my confidante. Her laughter used to fill up every space she walked into. …
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Table of ContentsWhy Poor Families Often Have Many ChildrenWhy Many Women Still Fear ContraceptivesAdvantages of Family PlanningBirth Control Methods for …
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You thought she was 19. You met her on Instagram. She looked grown, spoke maturely, and even said she had …
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Finding the perfect rental house? Not easy.It’s like finally getting a place to live—then realizing you can’t make it fully …
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Imagine a home that hums with life—not just the laughter of children or the quiet wisdom of the elderly, but …
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Have you ever walked into a room and instantly felt your shoulders relax? Or entered a noisy estate and immediately …
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Imagine waking up to the soothing rustle of leaves and birdsong, then watching rows of concrete high-rises inch closer as …
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What if your home didn’t just look good—but felt good too?Imagine walking into a space where every item has purpose, …
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What if your home’s first impression could guard your family and charm your guests?In many Kenyan neighbourhoods today — from …
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Fractional ownership in real estate refers to a legal investment structure where multiple individuals co-own a single property. Each person …
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Have you ever felt like homeownership in Kenya is a dream just out of reach? You're not alone. Rising property …
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Have you ever wondered if you’re investing wisely — or simply caught up in the hype?If you’re a first-time investor, …
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Think real estate is out of your league? Think again.In Nairobi and across Kenya, rising property prices, hefty deposits, and …
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Kenya’s real estate market is transforming rapidly. In 2025, land continues to emerge as the top choice for investors, with …
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Imagine standing at a crossroads. On one path lies the dream of owning property in Kenya—secure, profitable, and a source …
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Living in Nairobi isn’t for the fainthearted. The landlord’s M-Pesa request always seems to land when your account is on …
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In Nairobi’s skyline, buildings like Britam Towers, Garden City, and Aga Khan University are no longer just architectural landmarks—they’re part …
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Why do so many couples today choose to live together without getting married? For some, it’s about finances; for others, …
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I Ask Myself: Why Do Most Kenyan Workplaces Still Lack Onsite Daycare?Why, in a time when the conversation around work-life …
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With so many pots available in all shapes, sizes, and materials, how do you choose the right one for your …
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Ever looked at someone’s fence and felt like it told you a story? You’re not imagining it. That wooden wall, …
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Globally, sustainability isn’t just a trend—it’s a mandate for resilient, future-ready communities. Leading experts emphasize that development today must prioritize …
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Is marriage a home where affection grows, or has it too often been mistaken for a prison where couples silently …
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What happens to a family when joy turns to silence?When expectation fades into grief that no one can name aloud?In …
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In 2025, sustainable interior design has evolved far beyond niche appeal—it's now a global imperative. According to McKinsey’s State of …
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As Kenya’s cities swell like a pot boiling over, real estate has a choice: deplete natural resources or preserve them …
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Over the years, countless Kenyans have dreamed of owning property — a safe place for their families, a source of …
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The courtroom is the last place love stories should end, but when they do, it’s rarely quiet. Take Kenya’s latest …
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“Own real estate for the price of a fancy dinner,” they said. And they weren’t wrong. The idea of affordable …
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Has the internet made parenting more challenging?That’s a question many Kenyan parents are quietly asking as they navigate a world …
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I ask myself this often: when did we normalise the dehumanisation of domestic workers?I think about it deeply because I …
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Is Domestic Violence Against Men in Kenya Overlooked?I recently watched 3rd Marriage, a movie by Ruth Kadiri, and it left …
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Understanding Financial Domestic Abuse: Signs, Impact, and How to Protect YourselfIs your partner taking advantage of you financially?Financial domestic abuse …
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Is a Marriage Without Children Truly Complete?" The Silent Struggles of Childless Couples in AfricaAcross Africa, many couples remain childless …
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The Silent Burden: Oppressive Rituals Women Endure in KenyaKenya is a nation steeped in rich traditions, but for many women, …
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Waris Dirie, the celebrated Somali model and human rights activist, opens a window into the dark realities of Female Genital …
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I know a lot of couples who are apprehensive when it comes to discussing finances while courting, and the idea …
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In many classic films, love is often tested by wealth. Picture this: A wealthy heir is betrothed to someone from …
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Buying property in Kenya comes with legal considerations, especially regarding inheritance laws. Understanding how property is transferred, inherited, and protected …
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Polygamy remains a common practice in Kenya, deeply rooted in cultural and religious beliefs. For many communities, having multiple wives …
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Woman-to-woman marriages are a unique cultural practice rooted in Kenyan traditions. This article explores their meaning, history, reasons for their …
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I recently watched a TikTok video about a phenomenon called "Airbnb marriages." With the rise of social media, many people …
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Education is meant to be the key to success. But why do so many graduates struggle to find their footing …
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I remember the day my father first sat me down for a heartfelt conversation. It was during a turbulent period …
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@C_NyaKundiH recently highlighted the absurdity of studying in boarding schools, pointing out that in most leading secondary schools, children are …
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I recently helped a friend with house hunting, and it opened my eyes to the harsh reality many families face. …
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I remember a time when a friend’s home was broken into while they were asleep. The burglars took everything valuable—phones, …
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Despite legal reforms, Kenyan women still face barriers to inheritanceKenya has made commendable progress in codifying women's rights to property …
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Let’s be honest—we all come from families with destructively beautiful or dangerously handsome people. That cousin who could model for …
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I remember one evening staring at my mother’s hands as she stirred a pot of tea. Her fingers, delicate and …
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Did You Test Your Genotype, or Boom—Magic Just Happened?Let’s be honest. When love hits, we all think we’re in a …
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For many Kenyan families, the word “home” doesn’t always come with peace. Instead, it comes with headaches from factory fumes. …
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“I don’t want you to miss all the things someone else could give you.”These were the haunting words of Will …
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He was always by the roadside—sweet, dear neighbor—waiting to cuddle my hands and threaten to drag me home whenever I …
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I have firsthand experience with the challenges of living in a congested neighborhood. As urbanization accelerates, more people move into …
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Imagine waking up to an eerily clean house—your TV, fridge, and even curtains gone. No broken doors. No shattered windows. …
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Let’s be honest—choosing the best houseplants can feel like picking a favorite child. With over 10,000 houseplant species out there, …
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Kenya has hundreds of children’s homes—each operating under different financial capacities and institutional structures.Some are underfunded and stretched thin. Others …
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Tenants should look out for their rights when renting a house in three main stages. These are when a tenant …
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I will never forget the day I wheeled my uncle into a hospice in Nairobi. He had battled Parkinson's disease …
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Mirrors are uniquely made. They are cut from different glasses with different shapes. This enables them to have different effects …
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Before we dive into floors and Janka ratings, let’s spill some real tea. Not the gossip kind — the kind …
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Choosing the right flooring can be tricky—especially if, like me, your taste shifts between traditional warmth and modern elegance. I …
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I’ve always admired the timeless charm of wooden flooring—it’s durable, increases your home’s value, and never goes out of style. …
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There’s a cruel irony that plays out in homes across Africa—more often than many care to admit.A man raises a …
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It was one of those quiet Sunday afternoons. I’d stepped outside to enjoy the breeze, sprawled on the old plastic …
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A while back, someone joked that standards and preferences change when a woman hits thirty. She may even accept a …
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