my mothers encouraged me to have kids when *i* want not just from the perspective of ‘a man can leave’ but also from the perspective of ‘you dont actually have to wait for one if you want motherhood more’. i dunno. i’m very disturbed by how 90% of convo around motherhood contains
Exactly, it's why farmers, just like the military should primarily be funded by the govt or rather public taxes to secure the national food basket & sustain the food security but alas what is bad governance & corruption.
If you truly understand the religious, academic, patriarchal, capitalistic and oppressive constraints under which people make their choices and which options are available to them..... you develop empathy.
Notice how people are spending so much time interrogating why others want kids.
Does having a good/bad reason for wanting them really determine how they'll parent them once they're here?
Watu hupenda kijitafutia na kijipatia mitihani ya maisha isiyokuwa na mwelekeo kabisa.
Need to shift from cost of unga to cost of eggs and meat being too high…no logical reason why it can’t be addressed, and protein intake in general be treated as a national priority, especially given the developmental impact on a very young country.
“Your problem is you want a life hard working people only get to see after their mid 30s but you’re barely in your mid 20s.
Look around you babe, the only agemates you see in this establishment are here with their dads, not their spouses.” - Nairobi Aesthetic Reality
It just clicked that “I went to school when the internet and ChatGPT did not exist" is the new "I used to trek to school" line our parents bragged about. We are the new parents 🤣🫠
Used to hear such stories nkiwa mtoto in the 2000s , together with women leaving babies for fellow passengers, people kutoa marehemu kwa kaburi they steal clothes and other things,we are really regressing
If Pope Leo is in fact successfully able to run the right-wing larping phenomenon out of Christianity he should be canonized immediately after death, no further questions asked
Political optics matter more than economic sense because an economically empowered populace would be an existential threat to the regime.
If you build hydropower dams, electricity costs will come down. Low electricity costs will revive industries.
Other presidents travel with CEOs of companies of their countries to go negotiate deals. Kenyan president travels with Mudavadi to go receive him at the airport and take pictures 9f him walking in clean streets without body guards while Nairobi streets look like a dump site