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Kenya Cane Powers a Night of Culture, Music and Homegrown Pride

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe Jamhuri Festival proudly powered by Kenya Cane, The True Kenyan Spirit, lit up Club Shalex in Voi on Saturday night, drawing hundreds of revellers for a vibrant celebration of Kenya’s identity through music, food, culture and shared pride. From the moment the gates opened, the festival pulsed […]

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Is Kenya’s Judiciary Finally Finding Its Spine?

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFor once, Kenyans are talking about the courts with something close to hope. Not the celebratory kind, but a cautious optimism. We cannot help but wonder… are things shifting? In recent months, the judiciary has made a series of decisions that feel unusually grounded in public interest. First

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Captain Morgan and Holiday Inn Nairobi Host Festive Hangout

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappCaptain Morgan and Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers joined forces this weekend to deliver an unforgettable Captain’s Hangout a full-day, co-created experience celebrating creativity and Kenyan festive culture. The event brought together media, influencers, creators and Captain Morgan enthusiasts for a dynamic showcase of food and entertainment. Hosted

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A Gentle Reminder To Stay Safe This Festive Season Without Missing the Joy

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIt is that time of the year once again, where you leave the house to go and buy some milk and bread and come back after 3 days. The festive season arrives loudly, as it always has ever since we were kids. Music spills into the streets, phones

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How to Give Meaningful Gifts Without Breaking the Bank This Festive Season

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe festive season often arrives with the expectation to buy gifts that impress or keep up with the latest trends. But who said you have to buy the priciest present for it to be memorable? It might sound cliche, but the thought really does count. Gifts that carry

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The Rest of The World Should Copy Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThere’s something almost ironic about the fact that the future King of England, Prince William, does not allow his 12year old to have a phone, while millions of ordinary families around the world feel pressured into handing smartphones to children barely old enough to write a-e-i-o-u. I mean,

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A variety of Kenyan indigenous seeds, including maize, beans, and sorghum, representing traditional farming, biodiversity, and seed sovereignty.

New Chapter for Kenya’s Food Sovereignty as Farmers Rights are Restored

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappI recently returned to the village and as I wandered past the familiar maize fields and avocado trees, I was reminded of something that everybody so easily overlooks in the rush of modern life: the seeds. Not the packaged and certified kind you buy in city shops, but

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Why Aden Duale’s Push for Traditional Medicine Could Transform Kenya’s Health System

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappI was recently home in the village and unlike previous visits, this time I really stopped to smell the flowers. As we grow older, we realise that the best things in life are free, and where else to experience this other than in the village; the kind of

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Parenting in the Digital Age: Helping Kids Thrive Without Letting Screens Take Over

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp Practical tips for guiding children in today’s tech heavy world. There was a time when “go outside and play” was enough for children to have a blast the entire afternoon. Those were our old good days if I’m being honest. I personally miss and reflect on them

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Is President Samia Suluhu Unravelling Before Our Eyes?

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappSurely I cannot be the only one noticing the difference between inherited presidency Suluhu and elected presidency Suluhu. Was she simply waiting to be officially elected before revealing who she really is? It does begin to look like the mask is peeling off now. When she first took

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Speaking of Which, Maybe It’s Time We Reconsidered Arranged Marriages

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAt what point does all this madness stop? Because I am telling you, if I have to deal with just one more talking stage… At this point, modern dating feels like a part time job, only that it has no salary or benefits, and no hope of promotion.

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Historic Victory As High Court Restores Farmers’ Rights to Indigenous Seeds in Kenya

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIn a historic win for farmers across Kenya, the High Court has struck down sections of the Seed and Plant Varieties Act that criminalised saving or exchanging uncertified indigenous seeds. Celiac Disease in Africa: Awareness, Challenges and the Future Of Gluten Free Living Wins in this country come

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What Kenyan Farmers Should Expect in Landmark Ruling on Indigenous Seed Sovereignty

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe long awaited day after decades of tension in farming communities is here. As we speak, Kenya awaits a High Court ruling that could redefine who truly owns the country’s seeds and who gets to plant them. At the centre of the case is the Seeds and Plant

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Why the Ethiopian Volcano That Erupted After 12,000 Years Signals a Changing Rift Valley

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFor twelve thousand years, the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia stood quietly under the fierce Afar sun. Ethiopia, that ancient land that has been there since BC, hosted the dark, old shaped mountain on the horizon. A mountain so silent that generations grew up believing it was more

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What the KEBS Scam Reveals About Corruption and Policing in Kenya

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappSmall business owners across Kenya have have been receiving a group of officials that arrive without notice, armed with clipboards and branded jackets. These officials come accompanied by police officers in full uniform. They walk in with confidence and cite laws. They look like they know what they

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Does Gentle Parenting Really work In Africa?

Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappIn recent years, gentle parenting has become one of the most talked about parenting styles not just in Kenya but across the globe. Social media is full of videos of calm and soft spoken parents patiently explaining things to their toddlers and negotiating tantrum. “I understand your feelings,

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