Jack has never needed a job before with this kind of enthusiasm. His wife had just given birth, and the expenses related to delivery squarely rested on him. Being upcountry, no job interview was in the offing. Numerous phone calls to his Nairobi city friends bore no fruit. As a father figure, he direly needed [...]

By Sophie Nakimare

It was 2001, when I packed up my bags and headed to the so called land of opportunities. I was in my early 20s and I was certainly eating life with a big spoon. I had just graduated from Nairobi University in Kenya the previous year and landed a lucrative job. I [...]