Opinion

The Narcissist’s Web: Trapped in a Marriage of Manipulation and Fear. Breaking Free: The Emotional Journey of Escaping a Narcissistic Marriage

Having a conversation with your spouse about their narcissistic behavior is not an easy task. You must take charge of your life and stop being a victim of their ongoing emotional abuse, which is a difficult decision to make. It’s time to summon the courage to confront your spouse with the fact that their narcissistic […]

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Stop the Idiocy and Using Citizens as Pawns. A Call for Peace and Unity in Kenya

Politicians are expected to be role models and representatives for the people they serve. It is no secret, however, that many of these leaders engage in behavior unbecoming of their position. This behavior ranges from corruption and deception to verbal abuse and physical violence. It is high time for political leaders to stop this idiocy

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Privatization of Public Universities in Kenya: Is it a Solution or a Risk

Kenyans are strongly divided between those who support and oppose privatizing public universities. In contrast to opponents who claim that privatization will commodify education and restrict access for low-income students, proponents of privatization assert that it will increase efficiency, accountability, and innovation. Global trends indicate that more and more nations are moving toward privatizing their

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Should TVET Institutions Stick to STEM Courses and Do Away With Business Courses?

The CS education has written a letter to TVET institutions on the way forward for STEM and Business courses. This letter has elicited varied reactions on whether business courses should be done away with in TVET institutions. This reminded me of a previous debate on some courses and degree programs in our universities that were

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These are the sycophants’ in your team and you must deal with them to be effective as a leader. Stop being a sycophant and if you are a leader discourage sycophancy around you.

We all want to be told good things and we enjoy flattery once in a while but a great leader must be able to know the sycophants in their team to be effective and efficient. I am certain you have come across many people who praise their leaders or powerful people when they deserve a

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Why Experience Is Not Necessarily Expertise. Should Organizations Look for Experience or Expertise?

I have read the requirements for some advertised positions and most require experience of over 5 years. Whereas experience is important I could not avoid thinking about whether experience and expertise are the same. Experience is measured by the number of years you have been doing something. For example, if you have been a manager

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Being Honest In Kenya Is Rarely Rewarded And Can Be Dangerous. However Without Integrity Nothing Works.

Being honest and more so a person of integrity is a virtue that should be cultivated by all. I dare say that without Integrity nothing works. A car without integrity will not take you from point A to Point B; A building without integrity will tumble down; You sit on a chair that has no

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Why The Dogs Are Barking and Their Owners. Who Are The Dogs Barking For?

We are a few weeks to the elections and the barking is becoming louder by the day. There is a saying that when you see a dog barking, find out the owner behind the barking.  Ordinarily barking is one of the languages dogs use to communicate. The barking changes depending on the situation. At times

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This Is What Public University Managers Must Do Before They Declare Staff Redundant. The Article Most Top Managers In Public Universities Will Read But Pretend Not To Have Seen Or read.

Public Universities have been in crisis for quite some time and to remain afloat they must make hard unpopular decisions. The question is whether the decisions they make are in the best interest of the university and will help them remain afloat. The other question is whether they are willing to make those hard unpopular

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Fake Academic Certificates, Falsified Academic Transcripts Or Using Documents That Belong To someone Else Is A Global Challenge

Many countries have put in place systems and regulatory bodies to detect and deter the use of falsified documents. In South Africa, they have the South African Qualification Authority while in the USA they have an organization, the National Clearing House that offers certificate verification services. The cases of falsified and fake certificates are however

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