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Sylvania Ambani

Nairobi

Youth, Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Nation Africa

Youth/Fashion/Arts & Culture/Lifestyle Journo @NationAfrica | web producer/editor @MtaaWangu | Host #NNXTRA show @Nairobi_News |Alumni @WomenInNews

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  • 1 month ago | nation.africa | Sylvania Ambani

    The worst mistake most entrepreneurs make is that when adversity strikes, it means the end of their business. For instance, the Covid-19 pandemic marked the end of a significant number of businesses, thanks to strict social distancing rules that forced many people to switch to remote working. But for Kaberia Bariu, founder of SetPace Consultancy, the pandemic was a blessing in disguise. How, you might ask?

  • Oct 18, 2024 | nation.africa | Sylvania Ambani

    It has always been an unspoken rule that when you go to a funeral, you wear black and modest. But over the last few months, black and modest is being replaced. Funeral wear and fashion are now intertwined, with lavish, expensive, and over-the-top clothes and accessories coming into display.

  • Aug 1, 2024 | nation.africa | Sylvania Ambani

    Five African writers have been shortlisted for the 2024 Caine Prize African Writing Competition, placing their works on an elevation for stardom. They include, Tryphena Yeboah of her work 'The Dishwashing Women', Nadia Davids (South Africa) for 'Bridling', Samuel Kolawole (Nigeria) for 'Adjustment of Status', Uche Okonkwo (Nigeria) for 'Animals' and Pemi Aguda (Nigeria) for 'Breastmilk'.

  • Mar 29, 2024 | nairobinews.nation.africa | Sylvania Ambani

    Kenyan singer Muthaka has opened up about her battle with imposter syndrome which often leaves her feeling anxious after a performance. Muthaka (real name Christine Muthaka) has lamented how despite putting up a good performance on stage she struggles to hold interviews or meet and greet her fans. Muthaka, who was crowned the best female artiste in East Africa in this year’s All Africa Music Awards (Afrima), said feelings of doubt cloud her thoughts making her question her abilities as an artiste.

  • Jan 16, 2024 | nairobinews.nation.africa | Sylvania Ambani

    The Atheist community in Kenya now wants Kenyans to consider getting into short term marriages so as reduce the amount of drama that follows when a couple decides to divorce. According to Harrison Mumia, the president of the society, marriage contracts should be renewable after two years. The contracts should also lay out the marital duties for example, housekeeping, finances, childcare, shows of affection among other things, for each person.

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