When done thoughtfully, comparisons can motivate and inspire, but if mismanaged, they can foster competition and resentment that lingers long after childhood.
Winnie Onyando is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya, focusing on local news and features. She writes for NationAfrica and her work has also appeared in Business Daily Africa. Winnie covers a wide range of topics including finance, lifestyle, politics, and entertainment, with a particular interest in highlighting the experiences and stories of the Kenyan community.