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C H I E F, the NuriaStore Bookseller

@bennetowuonda

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There is something in life called "Social Capital." The people you know; the people who know you and how they know you.

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C H I E F, the NuriaStore Bookseller

@bennetowuonda

2 years

READ BANNED BOOKS, THERE'S A REASON WHY THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO READ BANNED BOOKS, JUST ASK I’LL SHARE A LIST

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READ BANNED BOOKS, THERE'S A REASON WHY THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO READ BANNED BOOKS, JUST ASK I’LL SHARE A LIST

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i’ll leave this here

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👀

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What's the worst that can happen ukimeza mfupa ya fish?😩

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Ladies in Nairobi, incase of unprepareness in the menstrual period. Walk into our store - @NuriaStore get a pad or two to get a hold of the situation. The Bazaar, 11th floor suite 1105, Moi Avenue #NuriaStore 📚

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Now this is a good book, look at first sentence.

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Banned in Kenya A banned book is not illegal to read, but may be difficult to find. But you should always try to get a copy of a banned book and try to read them to understand why the books are banned. Most of this books are stocked by only one bookshop in Kenya — #NuriaStore

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Suicide capsule that offers a painless death gets approved in Switzerland. Once in the pod nitrogen gets flooded in, reducing the oxygen to 1%. The process takes 30 seconds with the person feeling disoriented before falling unconscious

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Some of the beautiful pictures have seen on this app THREAD!

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#RejectFinanceBill2024 #OcuppyParliament @AbdullahiBulle

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damn bro, it's just page 1

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Pick one As for Afrikan literature proper, let me share some classics: 1. Things Fall Apart ~ Chinua Achebe 2. Secret Lives ~ Ngugi Wa Thiong'o 3. A Grain of Wheat ~ Ngugi Wa Thiong'o 4. Weep Not, Child ~ Ngugi Wa Thiong'o 5. The River Between ~ Ngugi Wa Thiong'o 6.

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I'll forever choose Michael scofield but these 2000 kids will vote for professor!

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Bomboclaat

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Outstanding Kenyan books to read in 2022 As an intellectual citizen of any country, it is a thing of joy to boast of the number of books of local origins you have consumed and how effortlessly you can tell stories illustrated in those books. As they say, charity begins from home

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when you see it... you can never unsee it.

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Did anyone else read dictionaries and encyclopedias for fun as a kid or am I just weird?

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Ukipata simu imekuwa mzee don't throw it i buy used phones I sell new phones and used all brands Location:Kimathi house Room 19 4th floor #HustleYangu

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This was one hell of an opening chapter...

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Today at the bookstore, i met @gabrieloguda . Within 10 minutes of meeting we had already talked about books, politics, Fuel crisis and how to improve sales a great man that one! @AbdullahiBulle #NuriaStore 📚

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Good morning from the bookshop, Let's talk about books 📚

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Which Dr. @MigunaMiguna ’s book have you read? #NuriaStore 📚

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@black_bhoy_ this far

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The Struggle For Freedom and Justice, by Bildad Kaggia He remains unknown by so many. What he and others like him stood for, if they had been realized, we would have a different nation Not even #NuriaStore can access this copy

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The kind of corruption in public universities is the main reason for the students' strikes. A campus whose public integrity is questionable, Egerton University administrators must stop using poor students as their SACCO SAVINGS and LOAN GUARANTORS #egertonheist

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It's my birthday today! Woohoo! Happy birthday, @bennetowuonda

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The Big Conservation Lie by Mordecai Ogada and John Mbaria An excellent account of the current state of wildlife conservation in Kenya — and how it came to look like it currently does.

The Big Conservation Lie by Mordecai Ogada and John Mbaria

The Big Conservation Lie' is a wakeup call focused on a field that has been 'front and center' of many people's hearts and minds in recent years; the conservation of Africa's wildlife. It is a...

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Looters and Grabbers by Joe Khamisi This book is about unbridled corruption, bribery and scandalous financial skullduggery in one of Africa’s most promising countries, Kenya.

Looters and Grabbers by Joe Khamisi

This book is about unbridled corruption, bribery and scandalous financial skullduggery in one of Africa's most promising countries, Kenya. It is a narrative of money-laundering, mega scandals, and...

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@bennetowuonda

3 years

when i was like 17 or 18 i overheard a couple arguing really fiercely. the woman yelled “what have you EVER done for me” and the man responded “i gave up the love of my life for you”. i’ll never forget that, or the silence that came after lol

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Kenya: A History Since Independence by Charles Hornsby Kenya’s politics have been dominated by a struggle to deliver security, impartiality, efficiency, and growth, but how the legacies of the past have continued to undermine their achievement.

Kenya A History Since Independence by Charles Hornsby

Since independence in 1963, Kenya has survived nearly five decades as a functioning nation-state, with regular elections, its borders intact, and without experiencing war or military rule. However,...

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@akreana_ #KeaDrive

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@hebron___

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Local banned books

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Banned in Kenya A banned book is not illegal to read, but may be difficult to find. But you should always try to get a copy of a banned book and try to read them to understand why the books are banned. Most of this books are stocked by only one bookshop in Kenya — #NuriaStore

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one nation, one people 🇰🇪 @AbdullahiBulle

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Beginning of this year I said “Next semester, I will always be early in class , will attend all lectures , do tests , courseworks in time ,form discussion groups , always be attentive.I will only use my phone during the night. I promise myself to be serious” 😭😭 #CampusLifeKE

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Not yet Uhuru by Jaramogi Oginga Odinga This book is filled with prophetic anecdotes and laden with premonitions, which can stir us from our self-induced political stupor.

Not yet Uhuru by Jaramogi Oginga Odinga

Not Yet Uhuru gives a vivid and authoritative account of the history of Kenya. In this autobiography, the author counters the Imperial British propaganda machine to distort the history of a nation....

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@akreana_ #KeaDrive

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Treason by Miguna Miguna Miguna presents vivid details of behind the scenes discussions that preceded the swearing in ceremony of January 30, 2018.

Treason by Miguna Miguna - Nuria Store

Brief summary Treason: the case against tyrants and renegades This is a bold, candid and beautifully written book. Miguna presents vivid details of behind the scenes discussions that preceded the...

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@bennetowuonda

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This is BLACK WOMAN you should know ✊🏾

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BLACK EXCELLENCE This is Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, 34 year old African American woman who is the leading scientist behind the COVID Vaccine and will go down in history as one of the key players in developing the science that could end the pandemic. KNOW HER NAME!

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Hatujapata UHURU #RejectNotAmend #RejectFinanceBill24 #OcuppyParliament

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The journey of life can be full of unexpected twists and turns, as depicted in The River and the Source. This novel portrays the cycle of life, with its many joys and sorrows. The book's message is a powerful one: life is meant to be embraced, even in the face of challenges.

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@bennetowuonda

2 years

what's the difference between wealth and money?

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5 years

One of the most valuable lesson you should learn and do in #2020 is: no one is coming to save you from anything, so get up on your two feet, learn how reality works and be self-sufficient; save yourself and enjoy life. #NewYearChallenge

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4 years

Dear twitter, need your help Help me get 200RTS to secure this 4GB data bundles @Tsenda_ #Tsenda

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we have books, and we need readers.

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Book Challenge My Face The Books

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General Dr. @MigunaMiguna signing his books at Nuria Bookstore Kenya.

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@skitguru_ I had sex for the first time in jss3, it was her first too. I have never seen so much blood like that before. I thought she was going to die so I rushed her to the hospital, called our parents and they came to the hospital. We will discuss the beatings later.😒😒

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Hi Bennet! Happy Birthday! 8395 days ago I was born Happy birthday CHIEF!

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Shot on Samsung.

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How do you expect a comrade without any source of income to repay the HELB loan by scaring them to publish their images after 30days this some kind of dumbfuckery Give them jobs, they'll pay the loan ASAP!

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Kenyans will miss luos being in opposition

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This account talks about books 📚

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The Big Conservation Lie by John Mbaria & Mordecai Ogada Denunciation of how big business and international conservation NGOs are dispossessing local communities, including Indigenous peoples, in the name of wildlife conservation available @NuriaStore

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@bennetowuonda

3 years

Rich people never sell their capital They borrow against it to avoid capital gains taxes This is something very few people seem to understand

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I hava a book that I think every African should read.

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😂 😂 oliel, the government is being taken away from the dogs

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@akreana_ @allyfurnishers #KeaDrive

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As we read through the theme of betrayal Any Kenyan book purchased from @NuriaStore , you get a free copy of Betrayal in the city . Sponsored by @DrRoselynAkombe

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saa hii asubui?

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Governor Sakaja shares a meal with pupils from Mukuru Kwa Njenga Primary School in Embakasi South

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Did we make it We Made it.

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When the Sun Goes Down and other stories from Africa and Beyond was an anthology of 16 short stories. I'm sure you would have found a favorite story in it! which was yours? I’ll go first: Arrested Development by Zimbabwean Sindisile Tshuma

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4 years

Every single person who took part in the decision to increase lockdowns had a guaranteed income.

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5 years

Raila Odinga doesn't decide to be on the ballot, we shall take his name to the IEBC so that he's on the ballot even if he doesn't accept to be on the ballot. We shall force Baba to be on the ballot.....

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Kuna Mjaluo hajui kizungu kweli?? Ata ule mjinga bado anaikoroga tu buana. 😂😂😂

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Read: Nuria Bookstore, founded by @AbdullahiBulle , has become a beacon for Kenyan writers, offering them a platform when mainstream publishers wouldn't. Since 2015, this small shop has grown into a literary powerhouse, supporting over 1,200 Kenyan authors and revolutionizing the

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Forward to independent by Fitz de Souza It portrays the politicians of the time, before independence and after, some hugely idealistic, some charismatic, and others forever enigmatic, many of whose lives in those formative years ended in tragedy.

Forward to Independence by Fitz de Souza - Nuria Store

Brief Summary Fitz de Souza's memoirs recount a political story woven through a personal account of migration and integration, with both the hardship and hope that this entailed. His account takes us...

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Gifting books is a real love language.

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Cambridge Analytica and its role in Kenya 2017 elections wikileaks

Here's how Cambridge Analytica played a dominant role in Kenya's chaotic 2017 elections

Kenyans' exposure to smartphones and social media impacted last year's elections in a new way, according to one Nairobi-based data analysis firm.

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Everyone suddenly loves you once you are rich and influential. Your true friends are those who helped you succeed when you had nothing.

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On my desk today.

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Look at this: When The Sun Goes Down and other stories from Africa and beyond I enjoyed "Arrested Development" and "The Guilt", "Mirror" was also a great read, which story did you enjoy?

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I do not share nor accept the glorification of Mwai Kibaki.

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Shot on Samsung

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Public update: @NuriaStore

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Pale Migori County kuna bulk skuma wiki that can be delivered to school as tenders .. Fresh, edible Kales Call 0722983720 #HustleYangu

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Most likely to get banned. Kenya's Tax Czar Waweru’s revelations come against the backdrop of jitters over Kenya’s current debt burden. The country’s overall public debt is currently estimated at 69per cent of the economy

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I've been digging into books that could be helpful for Gen Z in their fight for a better country, These are some reads since independence that i find helpful to the young generation. And, I have added the Constitution @NuriaStore

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A story of courage & defiance! In 'Breaking Point', a fearless Nigerian journalist @DavidHundeyin flees persecution, only to wage war on corruption from exile. His unrelenting pursuit of truth earns him powerful enemies. KShs2,500.00

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Why would public universities be advertising opening dates and 17,000/= fine fee in newspapers? Don’t they have (social media accounts)? That students are reading newspapers? This country has some of the most technologically primitive university administrators! #EgertonHeist

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Kenya University is at 21st century university. What has changed, which I think most Kenyan public universities haven’t realized, is that the university has done nothing, more than just graduating, are they really to preparing this country's people! #FrustratedStudentsKE

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The idea that Egerton University administrators may well want to make their wealth through ripping off the students would somehow miraculously wean themselves of that mama-milk is absurd. If anything power throws they no longer have to cut or jump over fences #EgertonCartels

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The more you do things that make you uncomfortable, the more comfortable you become with discomfort. You will find that discomfort is a temporary emotion that leaves with exposure to the situation.

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When the sword passed from H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta’s hands to H.E. William Ruto’s, the ceremony was complete. A handing-over ritual. And in the handing over of the sword, something more significant than a sword exchanged hands: that invisible but extremely potent substance known as .

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NOT YET UHURU #RejectNotAmend #RejectFinanceBill24 @AbdullahiBulle