Joan Thatiah, Daily Nation

Joan Thatiah

Daily Nation

Kenya

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Past articles by Joan:

Love life: He loves you to death and you love him not

When his love is unwanted and unreciprocated, what is a woman to do? → Read More

The politics of black hair

Many women are finding that taking care of their natural manes requires more than they bargained. → Read More

How to clinch that promotion

There are important factors to consider in order to succeed shares Joan Thatiah. → Read More

If you date a man who is unavailable you will cry alone

Learn the signs, and know what to do next. → Read More

Plain Truth: Rules on how to own your 'situationship' like a boss

It’s 2020, you may find yourself entangled, but don’t be caught off-guard writes Joan Thatiah. → Read More

Are you his foster girlfriend?

The men court you only for them to find another wife. Should you up your game or stop playing? → Read More

These are the signs that your man is not after love but to control you

Unhealthy and dangerous patterns aren't always obvious. → Read More

PLAIN TRUTH: Your style can bag you a major deal

Being mindful of your appearance doesn’t make you vain or self-absorbed writes Joan Thatiah. → Read More

Before you get into a meantime relationship, read this

He doesn't quite complete your jigsaw puzzle but your chemistry is through the roof. → Read More

RELATIONSHIPS: Why women love and lust after unavailable men

On a deeper level, we believe that we don’t deserve the love we really want, or that we can’t have it. Joan Thatiah tells you how to get out of the rut if hooked to the slippery man. → Read More

The meteoric rise of the serial monogamist

You may have encountered hi-m. The man who is always in a 'serious' long term relationship even when his single friends are painting the town red and sowing wild oats and his married friends are running around with younglings behind their wives' backs. The man who will prick his eye with a stick before he cheats on his partner but should that relationship end, he will quickly move onto the next… → Read More

Not everyone is cut to be an entrepreneur, and that’s alright too

PLAIN TRUTH: Not everyone is cut to be an entrepreneur → Read More

PLAIN TRUTH: Not everything about women is about gender

PLAIN TRUTH: Not everything about women is about gender → Read More

This is the right time to state your truth

PLAIN TRUTH: This is the right time to state your truth → Read More

'I have found a unique avenue in e-learning during Covid times'

'I have found a unique avenue in e-learning during Covid times' → Read More

PLAIN TRUTH: Our boys need rescue, and it'll take a new kind of role model

PLAIN TRUTH: Our boys need rescue, and it'll take a new kind of role model → Read More

How to stop wasting time while using WhatsApp

It's a bright morning; you wake up in high spirits. Finally, today, unlike yesterday when you couldn't tear yourself off Netflix, you are going to get some work done. After your traditional cup of coffee, you check your email and then your WhatsApp and there are 250 new messages, most of which you know are spam memes and fake news. Worse, you have been added to yet another group. Maybe it's a… → Read More

Should you get back with your ex this self-isolation period?

Should you get back with your ex this self-isolation period? → Read More

PLAIN TRUTH: Ain’t nothin’ wrong with a woman looking for romance

Why are women vilified for making clear the standards they have set in regard to the mate they are looking for? → Read More

PLAIN TRUTH: Drop the ‘she could be your sister tag’ when talking about rape

Invoking female members when talking to men about rape is a sexist, flawed approach → Read More