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My Diary Nov 15, 2015

What? Noooo waaaay!

Monday 16th November 2015. Dear Diary. I woke up today thinking of those that have stood by me in my radio career. Not my family members this time around; I mean sure they have been awesome but today, I want to say BIG UP kwa wale wasee (tihihihi... Get it? Like the Safcom ad I v...

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My Diary Nov 10, 2015

I have cravings!And no, I'm not pregnant! I think.

Monday 9th November 2015. Dear Diary. Is it just me or are there more and more cars on our Nairobi roads these days? I read somewhere that on average, 7,000 second hand cars are imported in Kenya every month. That figure multiplied by 12? A laaarrraaaa cars. Lol. I know I am not...

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My Diary Nov 2, 2015

Yo! Believe Me! I Play Basketball!

Monday 2nd November 2015 Dear Diary. Whhhhhy for the life of me do people laugh every time I tell 'em I play basketball? Damn haters! LOL! I mean, for real though, my HBR colleagues laugh and say I'm lying to them, I tell my students in Class 124 and even they roll their eyes and...

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My Diary Oct 26, 2015

How Did I Get Here?!

Monday 26th October 2015. Dear Diary This weekend flew by so fast! Gosh! Like what the hell?! One minute I'm there with my squaaaad (haha!) at the exclusive Dru Hill meet and greet cocktail on Friday, the next we're singing (OK, more like screaming) along to their songs back to b...

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My Diary Oct 19, 2015

#MatatuMadness Part 2:

Monday 19th October 2015 Dear Diary. "When the world gives you lemons, throw 'em back at the world and demand for your sweet oranges!!" That's what I say...hahaha! I believe I hold the power to let something get to me or to rise above it and make a different experience out of it....

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My Diary Oct 13, 2015

Matatu Madness!! (Part 1)

Monday 12th October. Dear Diary. At the mention of matatus, I shudder and I'm filled with memories of pushing and shoving, smells of sweat and alcohol breath, crying babies and excess heat. Let's also not forget rude touts and crazy people as drivers. Matatus. Why y'all gotta be...

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My Diary Oct 5, 2015

#MRITM.

Monday 5th October Dear Diary. Today was a day of firsts. First time in a long, long time that I have had to wake up at 4.30 AM, first time to fill in on the breakfast show, or any show for that matter. All I have ever known is Class 124! hahaha! That's not necessarily a bad thin...

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My Diary Sep 27, 2015

Beba! Beba!

Monday 28th Sept. Dear Diary. In case you missed my story on Homeboyz Radio 103.5FM, (1PM-4PM Monday to Friday) and yes, I know I tell lots of stories there which are all true! Lol! I have recently started taking public transportation after about 3 years of driving. Reason? The c...

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My Diary Sep 25, 2015

The Mwalimu Rachel Experience

Welcome to my corporate world. I will be working with different brands that I believe in and letting you know how they can be of benefit to you in your day to day lives.

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My Diary Sep 22, 2015

About Me

My radio experience has been nothing short of amazing. From being a regular girl to being a presenter shaping the minds of Kenya’s youth. I am passionate about social change in our communities and most of all empowering young people with the right tools to impact a better future....

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My Diary Sep 22, 2015

Monday, 14th September 2015.

DEAR DIARY. Wow dear diary, the day is finally here! My website is up! All the preparation, anxiety and sleepless nights has led us to this moment right here, right now. I wonder what's going on in their minds as they read this. By the time I am through will they leave inspired a...

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