My name is Jim and five months ago, I decided to use my life savings to buy a piece of land in Lang’ata so as to kickstart the construction of a home for my life. I saw an advertisement in a local newspaper from a landowner who wanted to sell his land for KS 3 …
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My name is Benson and three months ago, I hired a shamba boy called Samuel to help my wife take care of our shamba and the cows. Samuel was diligent and my wife always praised him for being hard working. I loved that my wife was happy with the work of Samuel since most of …
My name is Terry and I was married to my husband for three years when things started getting sour. He stopped spending time with me and the only time he came home was at 2am and always said he was working. One day, I stumbled upon selfies he had taken with another woman and when …
I met my wife Josephine during a work conference and we immediately started getting along and before I knew it, I was deeply in love with her and she was the only woman I wanted to marry. A few months later, we got married after visiting our respective parents and on our first night, something …
My name is Lydia and a few months back, I lost my best friend, Joyce, to suicide and her death left me devastated since I had tried taking her to various psychiatrists and counsellors and she did not recover. Joyce was my closest friend and more so, she was my roommate and I was the …
My name is Brian and I recently got promoted in my job in a private company that I have only worked for two weeks. Yes, two weeks after starting my job and I am now the head of the Human Resource Department with a hefty salary and commission. But I struggled at first to …
My name is David, a 36-year-old man from Machakos. A few months ago, I lost my job in the series of retrenchments that took place across different companies in the country and unfortunately, the company I was working for also experienced losses and therefore fired 100 of us. I was left frustrated as my job …
My name is John and a few weeks ago, I decided to help my older brother who had been a drunkard. He had become so addicted that he was not advancing in his life in any way. I brought him to my house so that I could help him overcome his addiction. I had decided …
My name is Jennifer and I started suspecting my husband was cheating on me a few months ago. I noticed he stopped being intimate with me and did not want anything to do with me at night. Though I knew he could be cheating, I did not understand how was doing it since he was …
A thief in Nyeri left locals stunned after returning the business merchandise of a hardware shop he had stolen a week earlier. A week ago, the owner of the shop, Mukami, went to open her business as usual only to find goods worth over KSh 100,000 had been stolen in the night and she screamed …
My name is Cynthia and I am 38 years old. My dream, when I was little, was to get married to my prince charming in a grand wedding by the time I was in 25 years old. However, my dream was shattered since as the years passed by in my 20s, every man I dated …
My name is Patrick and I started my shoe-selling business a few years ago and though it had been doing well, the coronavirus pandemic led to its collapse and this really saddened me. My business was my family’s source of livelihood as my wife was a stay-at-home wife as she was taking care of our …
My name is Kevin, I found my wife of three years rolling in the sheets with our watchman one night. I did not ever imagine that my wife could ever cheat on me and more so with our gateman. My wife, Dorothy, was a housewife as I had insisted that she stays at home and …
My name is Jeremy and I got married to my new wife a few months ago during a grand and expensive wedding in Karen. Over 1000 guests attended our big ceremony. After the wedding, my new bride and I had planned to leave for our honeymoon the next morning to Zanzibar but had booked a …
My name is Nancy from Embu and I got married to my husband whom I loved so much and loved me back a few years ago but his mother did not love me from the word go and she was a great problem in our marriage. Her name is Florence and she always picked fights …