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17/01/2024

Entering university marks a significant transition in academic life, and one of the key skills you'll need to develop is academic essay writing.

Essays are a common form of assessment, challenging students to articulate their thoughts, engage critically with course material, and present well-reasoned arguments.

As a first-year university student, mastering the art of essay writing is crucial for academic success.

This step-by-step guide aims to provide you with valuable tips to navigate the world of university academic essay writing.

Dickensomollo | University Academic Essay Writing Tips: A Step-by-Step Guide for First Years

15/01/2024

Outstanding research is the foundation of exceptional writing. Regardless of your writing proficiency, a paper devoid of strong research skills merely reflects your imagination.

Understanding the overwhelming nature of research, both online and offline, with countless information sources, is crucial.

To enhance your research skills and establish a robust foundation for your project, consider the following steps:

Dickensomollo | How to Improve Your Research Skills as a first-year Student in the University

15/01/2024

You have various choices regarding your living arrangements during your university studies.

You can opt to reside with your parents or family in the vicinity, rent an apartment nearby, or choose to live on campus.

Exploring the advantages of on-campus living, we examine the benefits that other students have derived from this experience.

Dickensomollo | Why you need to stay in campus as much as possible in your first year at the university

13/01/2024

Embarking on the journey of higher education is an exciting and transformative experience.

One of the key components of this adventure is living in student halls during your first year at university.

Student accommodation is not just a place to sleep; it's a hub of social interaction, personal growth, and lifelong memories.

To make the most of this unique chapter, let's delve into the ultimate guide to what to expect in student halls.

Dickensomollo | What To Expect In Student Halls During Your First Year at University

27/09/2022

List of Cabinet secretaries 2022-2027
1. Prime Cabinet Secretary - Musalia Mudavadi
2. Interior CS- Kithure Kindiki
2. National Treasury CS - Prof. juguna Ndung'u
3. Public Service CS - Aisha Jumwa
4. Defence CS - Aden Duale
5. Water CS - Alice Wahome
6. Foreign and Diaspora Affairs CS - Alfred Mutua
7. Trade CS - Moses Kuria
8. East African Community CS - Rebecca Miano
9. Roads, Transport CS - Kipchumba Murkomen.
10. Environment CS- Roslinda Soipan Tuta
11. Housing CS - Zachariah Mwangi Njeru
12. Tourism CS - Peninah Malonza
1. Agriculture CS - Mithika Linturi
14. Health CS - Susan Wafula
17. Information CS - Eliud Owalo
18. Education CS - Ezekiel Machogu
19. Energy CS - Davis Chirchir
20. Sports CS - Ababu Namwamba
21. Cooperatives CS - Simon Chelugui
22. Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs CS - Salim Mvurya
23. Labour CS - Florence Boore.

31/08/2022

Voter John Njoroge Kamau, now the second petitioner in the case challenging William Ruto’s win says the Kenyan voter was largely disenfranchised and IEBC acted "unconstitutionally."

31/08/2022

“It is impossible to tell whether the returned candidate garnered 50%+1 because the process by which that finding would have been made did not take place constitutionally. The election, having been conducted as it was, there is no result. The votes cast having not been properly tallied and verified, there can be no declaration.”
~ Paul Nyamodi

31/08/2022

Lawyer Zehrabanu Janmohamed has asked the Supreme Court to declare the 2022 Presidential elections null and void.

Lawyer Zehrabanu Janmohamed has asked the Supreme Court to declare the 2022 Presidential elections null and void. The Senior Counsel stated in her submissions to the court on Wednesday that the presidential election did not reflect the sovereign will of the people. “We shouldn’t be in a position...

31/08/2022

The process of scrutinizing presidential ballots from 15 polling stations has officially started at Forodha House.
Raila Odinga also requested supervised access to any IEBC servers used in the storage and transmission of voting information in the August 9 General Election.

31/08/2022

Late Gichugu Constituency IEBC RO Geoffrey Gitobu burial underway at Marurui village, Meru county.

31/08/2022

In Kirinyaga county, the discrepancy between the presidential and the governor’s votes was 23,550. The only answer given by IEBC is that these were stray ballots. ~ Julie Soweto

31/08/2022

Lawyers representing Raila Odinga in the Supreme Court presidential petition have argued that the presidential election was a product of craftiness by the IEBC and President-elect William Ruto.

31/08/2022

Counsel James Orengo has questioned the voter registration figures that were used to declare President-elect William Ruto the winner of the August General Election.

Counsel James Orengo has questioned the voter registration figures that were used to declare President-elect William Ruto the winner of the August General Election. Orengo raised a mathematical paradox in the way the total number of voters was recorded and announced during the presidential election....

31/08/2022

"I will invest in sugarcane farmers."
Fernandes Barasa, governor-elect of Kakamega, has stated that Mumias Sugar Company will be his top priority in his first 100 days in office.
Barasa accused political cartels of stifling the factory's operations and vowed to expose them.

31/08/2022

George Wajackoyah’s Roots Party of Kenya has confirmed the appointed Yagnik Vinod Ramji as the Deputy Party Leader.

George Wajackoyah’s Roots Party of Kenya has confirmed the appointed Yagnik Vinod Ramji as the Deputy Party Leader. Also appointed are Naran Velji Arjan as CEO and Janet Akinyi Odhiambo as Deputy National Chairperson. In a notice Tuesday, this follows a resolution by the Roots Party National Execu...

31/08/2022

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to grant the Azimio la Umoja coalition access to servers used to transmit results at the National Tallying Centre.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to grant the Azimio la Umoja coalition access to servers used to transmit results at the National Tallying Centre. During a Pre-Trial conference on the presidential election petition, the IEBC was order...

31/08/2022

Chelsea suffered their second defeat of the season on Tuesday night, as Southampton outbattled and outfought Thomas Tuchel's side.

Daily Update Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Loftus-Cheek – Latest Chelsea injury news after Southampton loss by Chelsea August 31, 2022 written by Chelsea August 31, 2022 Chelsea suffered their second defeat of the season on Tuesday night, as Southampton outbattled and outfought Thomas Tuchel’s s...

31/08/2022

Kenyans to pay Ksh. 3,000 to replace old motor-vehicle number plates with new digital ones.

30/08/2022

Ballot boxes for 15 polling stations will be opened for inspection, scrutiny and recount.
The Supreme Court ordered that the exercise be conducted within 48 hours starting 2:00 pm today.
The ballot boxes are for the following polling stations: Nandi Hills and Sinendeti Primary Schools in Nandi, Belgut, Kapsuser and Cheptukum Primary Schools in Kericho and Jomvi, Mikindani and Ministry of Water Tanks polling stations in Mombasa.

Others are Mvita, Majengo and Mvita Primary Schools in Mombasa; Tinderet CONMO in Nandi County; and Jarok, Gathanji and Kiheo Primary school polling stations in Nyandarua.
During the vote recount, each party shall be represented by two agents and the Registrar of the Supreme Court will supervise the exercise.

30/08/2022

In a bid to curb the escalating cases of vehicle theft and fraud in the country, the Government has launched new generation digital number plates with enhanced security features that will ease tracing of car ownership.

30/08/2022

The DCI says it is looking for an impersonator who posted misleading information on the outgoing Kakamega governor Wycliffe Oparanya's Facebook timeline

30/08/2022

Raila Odinga’s ICT expert says that a number of unauthorised IEBC staff were allowed to illegally access the election transmission systems which might have affected the integrity of the presidential election

30/08/2022

Fernandes Barasa has been declared the winner of the Kakamega Governor election.

Fernandes Barasa has been declared the winner of the Kakamega Governor election.The governor-elect, who ran on an ODM ticket, received 192,929 votes, outnumbering his ANC opponent Cleophas Malala, who received 159,508. UDP’s Cyrus Jirongo received 5,974 votes, Independent Michael Osundwa received ...

30/08/2022

Raila Odinga, Azimio La Umoja's presidential candidate, congratulated Fernandes Barasa and Abdulswamad Nassir on their election victories in Kakamega and Mombasa, respectively.

Raila Odinga, Azimio La Umoja’s presidential candidate, congratulated Fernandes Barasa and Abdulswamad Nassir on their election victories in Kakamega and Mombasa, respectively. Raila said on Twitter on Tuesday that the ODM’s victory in the two elections proved that the entire country is Azimio. ...

30/08/2022

It's Fernandes Barasa!
Fernandes Barasa of the ODM has been elected governor of Kakamega.
Barasa defeated Cleopas Malala who was running on an ANC ticket.

30/08/2022

Abdulswam Nassir of the ODM defeated Hassan Omar of the United Democratic Alliance in the Mombasa gubernatorial election.
Nassir, who had the backing of incumbent Hassan Joho, won in five of the six Mombasa constituencies.
Nassir received 119,083 votes, closely followed by Omar, who received 98,180 votes.

30/08/2022

The Supreme Court dismissed former Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria's petition against Azimio La Umoja's Raila Odinga.

The Supreme Court dismissed former Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria’s petition against Azimio La Umoja’s Raila Odinga. Kuria and former Mbeere South MP Geoffrey King’ang’i had asked the court to dismiss Raila’s petition, claiming that he had committed electoral fraud. According to the ruling o...

29/08/2022

Police in Homa Bay County have arrested seven students for their involvement in an arson incident at Ober Boys Secondary School in Rachuonyo East Sub County on Monday morning.

Police in Homa Bay County have arrested seven students for their involvement in an arson incident at Ober Boys Secondary School in Rachuonyo East Sub County on Monday morning. The students are suspected of setting fire to a 167-dormitory capacity at dawn. One admitted to taking part in the arson. Th...

29/08/2022

East of Nakuru UDA MP David Gikaria was forced to flee for his life after angry Rongai Constituency voters chased him out of a polling station.
The voters opposed his presence at the station, claiming that he was interfering with the process.
UDA politicians have been accused of kidnapping voters before they enter polling stations and bribing them to vote for their preferred candidate.

29/08/2022

On Monday, Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya appeared to endorse Cleophas Malala's candidacy in the Kakamega race by posting a photo of the latter with the hashtag on his page.

On Monday, Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya appeared to endorse Cleophas Malala’s candidacy in the Kakamega race by posting a photo of the latter with the hashtag on his page. The mini-elections for Kakamega began Monday morning after a few false starts due ...