Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappI cannot sit here and claim to fully grasp what is going on, because I do not. Although if we are being honest, who amongst us does? The Epstein files are as confusing as they are destabilizing. Names appear without context. You wake up one morning and places […]
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappUnderstandably, ever since news broke that the World Health Organization (WHO) was monitoring a fresh outbreak of the Nipah virus in India, social media has been filled with anxious comparisons. Fear inducing headlines hinting at déjà vu, and an almost increasing panic. But who could blame them really?
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp2024 did a number on me. It did me so bad and dirty that one morning I woke up and realized I had gone numb. It happened so slowly actually, crept up on me that by the time I knew what was going on, it was too late.
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFootball fans poured into Al Capone on Thika Road on Sunday for what turned out to be a memorable Premier League watch party, as Guinness hosted an immersive matchday experience built around one of English football’s fiercest rivalries: Arsenal versus Manchester United. With massive HD screens, crisp surround
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe case is less about broken encryption than about how privacy is sold to users. One thing we have always loved about WhatsApp is their claim that messages on the platform are end to end encrypted. However, the green app is facing a newly filed lawsuit that questions
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFor decades, Kenya’s public health battle lines were clearly drawn. HIV was treated as a national emergency, and the response reflected that urgency. Testing was decentralised and made free. It was relentless campaign after relentless campaign. Treatment was first, subsidised. and then later fully integrated into public care.
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappFor a long time in Kenya, being born outside marriage was a social verdict. Almost every tribe had a name for such children, and those names were not very pleasant. These children carried labels they did not choose, often following them into schools and inheritance disputes. The law
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAcross Kenya’s social spaces, a subtle shift is underway. It is not loud, and it is not moralistic. It is simply more intentional. Increasingly, people are thinking about how they drink, not whether they drink at all. Moderation, once framed as restraint, is being redefined as choice. From
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappWhen the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) rolls around, we talk goals, upsets, referees, heartbreaks and glory. We talk drama, because AFCON is never short of those. But beyond the noise of vuvuzelas and VAR debates lies a tournament packed with quietly fascinating history. Here are AFCON facts
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp Losing a loved one is never easy, regardless of what part of the world one is in. In Kenya, the emotional weight of death is often compounded by the financial realities of arranging a funeral. Funerals can be expensive and sometimes feel like a part time job
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappDNA testing has become an essential scientific service in Kenya. Among other reasons, it is used for paternity confirmation, legal disputes, immigration processes, medical investigations and personal knowledge. What was once considered an elusive service (for a few rich) has now become more accessible. Due to the increase
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappA woman can do everything right and still be blamed. I’ve been thinking about how history, religion and society rarely reward “good” women and how that pattern has always existed. I came across an interesting bit of information the other day, about how back in the day the
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappNairobi, Kenya – 20 January 2026 Kenya Cane, The True Kenyan Spirit, has reaffirmed its commitment to grassroots empowerment by handing over a fully constructed chicken coop and 100 chickens to the Suvirio Women’s Self-Help Group in Voi. The widows led collective has been working steadily to build
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram Whatsapp Shaping Perception: Clifford Ogendi on Africa’s M.I.C.E. Industry Most of us walk through trade exhibitions without much thought. We register and scan badges, and well, generally, admire nicely lit booths. We collect brochures, shake hands and move on. What we rarely consider is how carefully those spaces
Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappSome things are tiring, especially coming from people who are old enough to know better. And I am not talking about 30’s old, no. I am talking almost gen x old. I do not enjoy writing these type of articles. I’d rather write educative posts and posts that
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappNairobi is in motion, quite literally. In recent years, the city has experienced a powerful cultural shift, one driven not by nightlife or fleeting trends, but by movement. Running has grown beyond a niche athletic pursuit into a lifestyle rooted in wellness and community. At the centre of
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappSome good news this week, as Kenya’s place in the world quietly shifts. In the latest global passport rankings, the Kenyan passport has climbed five places, marking a notable improvement in how freely Kenyans can move across borders. The passport is now ranked 68th globally. The Henley Passport
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened applications for 36 programmes at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), offering a fresh opportunity for Form Four leavers who scored grades C, C-, D+ and D in the KCSE examinations. The move significantly expands access to
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappAs Kenyans settle back into the year after the festive season, EABL’s Chrome brand is once again in the spotlight as its ‘Chromoka’ campaign enters its final phase, celebrating major wins and even bigger moments. Since its launch, Chromoka has delivered on its promise to reward consumers, turning
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Share this… Facebook0 Pinterest0 Twitter Linkedin0 Telegram WhatsappThe admission of Kenya’s first cohort of Grade 10 learners was meant to mark a historic milestone in the CBC journey. After all, CBC has been hailed as a groundbreaking curriculum, and grade 10 as a confident step into specialization and learner centered education. Instead, it has unfolded
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