The Adventures of Nairobi Raine is a book series that tells the story about the adventures of a precocious and curious baby named Nairobi. While still living inside her mother's womb, Nairobi's friend, Mr. All Knowing, takes her on numerous adventures to teach her about the world and the people in it. Through these explorations, she sees the beauty of life that awaits her.

Her managers treated her like she was an idiot and invisible. They expected her to ignore the unapologetic racial stereotyping and being passed over for promotion. They expected her to accept the coordinated and relentless persecution - perhaps they thought she was too ordinary, too weak to fight for justice. But they were wrong! She had a voice and an indomitable spirit.Almost British - Revisited reveals the negative and devastating effects of harassment, bullying and vic...

Ever wonder if your most challenging times were also your most alive?That's the question that haunts me as I revisit these essays about my street life as a prostitute. It was a chaotic mix of freedom, vulnerability, a million emotions swirling at once. Hated it, loved it – a constant push and pull. But maybe that's life, isn't it?A rollercoaster of love and hate, faith and doubt, even for those who seem to have it all figured out on the outside.In these essays, you'...

This extensive study of gender and trade in Nairobi is "a powerful contribution to African social, economic, and women's history. Highly recommended" ( Choice).Herskovitz Award–winner Claire Robertson employs a variety of approaches to analyze and weave together this wide-ranging study. Her book provides a case study of historical transformations in gender, agriculture, residence, and civil society. Based on archival documents, library sources (fiction and ...

The novel is about the human condition, healing, love, and forgiveness. It is about a woman who has been traumatized by the tragedy of the bombing, her husbands attempt to heal and rescue her, and a young man coming to terms with the death of one of his friends in the same tragedy.

Illuminating African narratives for readers both inside and outside the continent.Representing the very best of African creative nonfiction, Safe House brings together works from Africa's contemporary literary greats. In a collection that ranges from travel writing and memoir to reportage and meditative essays, editor Ellah Wakatama Allfrey has brought together some of the most talented writers of creative nonfiction from across Africa.This creativ...

Edited by G.K. Helleiner, this volume contains the proceedings of a symposium jointly sponsored by the Association of African Central Banks and the IMF that was held in Nairobi, Kenya, in May 1985.

At a meat market in Kenya, rich French busty wives enjoy being pimped, used and degraded by natives night crew.Imani winked in response before leaning down and giving her a quick kiss while pinching an engorged nipple. The ravishing brunette married teacher moaned again, and before she knew it, he said,"I gotta go."Heloise parted her lips to protest, but the sound of Imani's footsteps receding and the slam of the door cut her off. Her new native pimp was gone, leavi...

In Kenya, members of the 'White Sluts for Africa' club are recruited as undercover whores to fight drug dealers gangs operating in slums.As Onyango and Luo wandered deeper into the alley, the atmosphere shifted dramatically. The ground was littered with discarded condoms and empty alcohol bottles, proving the debauchery that took place daily. The flickering lights created a gritty vibe, and the sounds of muffled conversations mixed with the distant thump of music. They exchanged mi...

One of the main challenges faced by all entrepreneurs, is the need to growth. Growth is part of all organizations, it implies continuous growth of sales, purchases, number of employees, profit and thus the growth of the enterprise. Most innovations that are part of the organizations are derived from the internal organization. Industrial Revolution 4.0 provides both opportunities and challenges to all entrepreneurs to grow their business. The rapid development of technology and all digital ...

In this anthology, fourteen authors explore dark mysteries in the concrete jungle capital of Kenya, dealing with topics of race, religion, and corruption.Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city.Brand-new stories by: Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Stanley Gazemba, Ngumi Kibe...

Every couple of years, an inspired group of people, led by the editors of AwaaZ Magazine (www.awazmagazine.com), organise a festival in Nairobi, Kenya, that goes by the name ‘SAMOSA’—South Asian Mosaic of Society and the Arts— bringing together different communities through art, music, dance, film and discussions. In 2016, during the 7th biennial event, included was a colloquium organised in collaboration with the Department of Literature of the University of Nairobi. This unique collectio...