Decision Africa

Why cancer patients need extra care

Any person whose immune system is suppressed is at higher risk of contracting diseases.

April 19, 2016

African stand out at F8 conference

Facebook included African developers in its beta testing programme as it increases its presence and deepens its partnerships in Africa

December 01, 2016

Could this provide answers to 21st Century parenting?

To solve the parenting crisis, let’s teach our children delayed gratification. This is the process of scheduling the pain and pleasure of life in such a way as to enhance the pleasure by meeting and experiencing the pain first and getting over with i…

June 12, 2019

How taxi apps are getting women into business

Today, for the first time since I started using taxi apps, I came across a lady driver. While my mind was full of doubts about the trip, I was excited when I saw the name Patricia Mumo. I tracked her arrival, but she seemed to take too long to arrive…

Avoid careless talk when handling sick people

Sick people have seen it all, and the only thing they require is consolation, comfort and hope that all will be well.

October 13, 2016

Disaster management: When disaster strikes, poor countries pay with their lives

One writer once said that “We cannot stop natural disasters, but we can arm ourselves with knowledge. So many lives wouldn’t have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness.” According to Warren Buffet, risk comes from not knowing what you …

January 24, 2017

Hunger, water shortage bites

More than two million Kenyans are at risk of hunger due to prolonged droughts. Sadly, none of Kenyan politicians seems to realise that such an emergency requires more attention than voter registration.