My name is Valeria and six months ago, I met this old guy in a club. He is actually a very prominent politician in Kenya. He liked me from the word go and after I gave him my number that night, he could not stop calling and texting me. He started telling me that he […]
My name is Sharon and I was born in the slums where I suffered a great deal due to the poverty that my family was going through. I could not even manage to finish my primary school studies because could not even afford money for stationery and uniform. My mum and dad were both casual […]
My name is Lucy and I was born in a very poor family such that I could not attend secondary school. My family lived in Kibera slums and life was really tough. Growing up in the slums was really challenging and I could sometimes go without food. At the age of 18, I moved out […]
My name is Loise and I was dating my man for around five years. I knew he had other two baby mamas whom we were all trying to compete for his attention and also love. I had a baby with him and all I wanted was for him to take care of me and the […]
Everybody knows that poverty is not blissful at all. It dehumanizes, demeans and even worse, it leaves one desiring to die. That was my life. I was born to a single mother and all through my life, I did not ever have all the basic supplies because my mother could not afford them. After my […]
My name is Janet and my life has not been an easy one. Both my parents died when I was a young girl and I went to live with my auntie. She was also not rich and she did not even manage to take me to college after my high school. I therefore started going […]