Caption for the landscape image: I was a nanny due to lack of fees, now I’m a county administrator Saturday, April 27, 2024 Scroll down to read the article Teresia Wanjiku. Photo credit: Billy Ogada | Nation Media Group By Winnie Onyando Contributor Summary Article Related What you need to know: The future seemed bleak when Teresia was forced to be a house help after sitting her KCPE.In her tender years, her mother’s absence eluded her understanding.As the fifth among seven children, she shouldered the weight of responsibility from a tender age. Forty-five years ago, Teresia Wanjiku found herself in the jaws of adversity. Born into a world of scarcity, her dreams seemed to wither away when her beloved mother departed in January 1979. PREMIUM When dad brings home a Gen Z: 'My father married my agemate!' He found that girl on TikTok; she’s 22 years old! PREMIUM How to tackle sex problems resulting from mental health Most of the medicines used for treatment for mental health problems sometimes interfere with sexual function. PREMIUM Wife speak: The secret to a happy union You are supposed to marry someone you connect with and whose company you enjoy. PREMIUM Big win for men in child custody wars Court rules that men are no longer the only ones to fully cater to the needs of the children when women are granted custody. PREMIUM The people making a living out of love As we approach Valentine's Day next week, we asked those who have made love their business to give us a snoop into their lives. Recommended for you PREMIUM The body count debate: When does a partner's past become a relationship concern? PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners PREMIUM Should I take cheaper loans abroad or invest in Kenya’s property market? PREMIUM When you seek ‘dudus’ at the Ondiri Swamp Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship. PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim. PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
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