2023 Intake Open University of Kenya
2023 Intake Open University of Kenya

Benvictor Makau

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Mr. Makau holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics, Media & Communication from Moi University, Kenya. He is a Columnist and Editor with Scholar Media Africa, with a keen interest in Education, Health, Climate Change, and Literature. His contact: b.makau@scholarmedia.africa.
Book Title: Coping With the Identity Crisis Author: Ameria Momo Year Published: 2023 Reviewer: Benvictor Makau Get a Copy: +256759887012 Times of confusion, feelings of insufficiency, questioning of one’s sense of self, beliefs and values and the experiencing of a somewhat blurred path to full self-discovery are some of the elements of an identity crisis. In this book, Ameria Momo uses the privilege of the...
Chapter Title: How Beliefs Determine Leadership Effectiveness Author: Kawsar Koodaruth Book: She Leads Vol. II Publisher and Year: ZionPearl Publishers, 2023 Leadership is one of the most sensitive engagements anyone can toss themselves into. Yet, it’s almost unavoidable because it is not determined by the titles and offices we hold, but by who we are and how we live with those around us. Beliefs,...
Obed Charles, a music producer, gospel artist, life coach, mentor, and entrepreneur. PHOTO/Obed Charles.
Charles is a dedicated music producer, gospel artist, life coach, mentor, and entrepreneur.  He says he is open to more collaborations from Kenya, Africa and the world.  With his expertise, passion, and commitment, he has undoubtedly been the choice of many, and his services are a blessing to his clients.  Talent is a transformative force, a unique prowess that shapes success. It...
Entrance to Lukenya Unversity at Mtito Andei, Makueni County. The university will launch a Pan-African Institute tomorrow November 9, and hold 5th graduation ceremony on November 10, 2023. PHOTO/Lukenya University.
The university currently offers over 10 degree programs, way up from the initial 2.  It has been among the fastest-growing universities in the country.  The Pan-African Institute will have a great impact on the University’s position in Africa. As Kenya continues to make more strides into the academe world, more universities are becoming world-class centers of innovation and research, providing solutions to...
Book Title: The Lost Male Mandate Author: Joseph Guni Reviewer: Benvictor Makau Get Your Copy: Nuria Bookstore Cost: $10 In a world where masculinity and the appertaining responsibilities have been perpetually swept under the carpet and their weight eroded, re-visiting God’s plan and dividing the Word over the same would be a timely move.  To turn the flickers into a steady light over the...
Participants follow proceedings during a Heels and Pink high tea event and round-table conversation by Arise Circle KE in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023, on October 28, 2023. PHOTO/Mzii Photography Kenya.
The high tea event was planned and hosted by Arise Circle KE, a leadership and organizational development center. It was a safe space for a candid conversation on health and wellness (especially breast cancer), personal/business branding, conflict resolution, and leadership development, among other emerging issues. It was a moment of learning, re-learning and unlearning.  If you’re already diagnosed, go for medication and...
She started the Mount View Care Home project in Mauritius in 2017 and got the home operating in 2021. She is the Director of the facility. Ms. Koodaruth aims to break patterns chaining farmers in Kenya and involve the youth who can easily understand new farming methods and modern ways of earning.  She believes having role models and success stories is...
Cover of Chained by Beliefs book by Kawsar Koodaruth, a Life/Business Coach and Psychotherapist. PHOTO/Courtesy.
Author: Kawsar Koodaruth Publisher and Year: Reach Publishers, 2022 Contacts: Kawsar Koodaruth Within its pages lies the power to emancipate yourself by shifting your mindset to positivity and trampling negative energy and self-disqualification. In her life as a coach and mentor, Koodaruth has interacted with many kinds of experiences from diverse clients.  This anthology’s author leaves no chain unturned, noting that beauty standards are a...
Edinah Kangwana MBS, MHC, showcasing her Heroes Award medal conferred to her by President William Ruto during the 60th Mashujaa Day celebrations at Kericho County on October 20, 2023. She was honored under the Human Rights category. PHOTO/Courtesy.
She has been championing education development in Kenya through her Role Modeling Initiative, a platform for students’ holistic development. During the national occasion, Ms. Kangwana was honored in the category of Human Rights Promotion. Currently, Ms. Kangwana is the CEO and Founder of Arise Circle KE, a leadership and organizational development entity. As Kenyans celebrated Mashujaa Day, it was more joy and...
Amb. Dominic Obadiah showcases his Heroes award, which he has earned from his humanitarian philanthropy services to humanity. He received the presidential award, which is under Philanthropy, during the 60th Mashujaa Day celebrations held in Kericho County. PHOTO/Courtesy.
Amb. Obadiah received the Kenya Hero Honor under the category of Philanthropy.  The award makes his work an enduring legacy and imprints an indelible mark on the nation’s development journey. He has been awarded before by many organizations for his humanitarian philanthropy at community, county, and national levels and beyond. I dedicate this award to people who are doing good to serve...