Being an adult is a lot harder than I imagined it to be. I remember when I was growing up, I couldn't wait to have my own freedom and be in complete control of ...
Politicians in this country will do anything to win an election; history has established that for us. From intimidation of political candidates in the 1992 gene...
In Kenya, election crimes are defined as crimes that are committed during the period of a general election or a by election. The crimes committed have to be dir...
It's taken a while for me to come out and tell this story, mostly because after it happened I was both embarrassed and devastated. Well, now I can say I'm compl...
A recent study by National Crime Research Centre shows that kidnapping is on the rise in Kenya. So much so, that Kenya is now ranked as number 17 out of 19 unde...
Kenyan filmmaker Judy Kibinge has been invited to join the Oscars Academy's class of 2017. The Oscars Academy membership is by invitation only and currently has...
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), has finalised the compilation and certification of the Voter's Register for 2017 general election. The v...
Nose piercings were popular in the 90s and early 00s. Piercings in general were the it factor if you needed a boost in your cool rating. I grew up listening to ...
Jack Ma, who is the founder of Alibaba Group and UNCTAD special adviser on youth entrepreneurship, will be in Nairobi on 19th July. It will be his first visit t...
Abigail Arunga is the author of Akello and a Side of Raunch, both poetry collections. She runs her personal blog, akello.co.ke, and a current affairs blog on na...
If you've been following this year's political campaigns, you quickly realize that we're a country that pays lip service to the constitutional requirement of th...
The strangest stories I've heard about online dating are those that I watched on the MTV series, Catfish. I knew that it doesn't get weirder than someone preten...
Martin Kiarie, CEO and Co-Founder of Kenyan digital agency Bean Interactive, has been invited to be one of the judges in this year’s Loeries Awards. Kiarie will...
The digital space in Kenya has grown to such a point that it is able to provide full time employment to those willing to put in the time and effort. Take bloggi...
Men are known for taking extremely good care of their cars and motor bikes but not their clothes. Other than the expensive suit that has to be taken to the dry ...
Chris Diaz, Bidco Africa's Group Sales and Marketing Director, has won the Modern Marketing Leader of the Year award at the 2017 Markie Awards. He and other win...
Joy Doreen Biira is a media personality who is currently with the Standard Group as a Business News Anchor and reporter for their TV station KTN. She hosts eco@...
A study reported by Business Insider shows that women are apparently far better leaders than men. Whether or not this is true, the same is not reflected in the ...
Child abuse can be defined as the physical maltreatment or sexual molestation of a child. In Kenya child abuse is sadly prevalent but largely unreported due to ...
The police decided to take matters into their own hands in a viral video making rounds on social media where a suspected gang member was shot dead in broad dayl...
Historically, marriage had the specific purpose of perpetuating one's lineage, and in the process bestowing social status on men. In the traditional setting peo...
As our politicians make headlines and take to the streets, looking for ways to further enrich and promote themselves. It Is hard for us to sometimes imagine sim...
Oliver Geyer, Resident Manager at InterContinental Nairobi, lives and breathes hospitality. He has thrived in a career he almost got into by accident, clocking ...
Zuri Awards a ceremony to recognize unsung heroines in our community went down this Wednesday at a glamorous event held at the Villa Rosa. Zuri Awards is an ini...
MultiChoice has taken a beating in recent years as customers have left its pay TV platform DSTV over pricing concerns. In a move that is geared towards stopping...
In the last few days, some Kenyans have discovered that they had been registered as members of a political party without their consent. This was after the Offic...
Dr. Bitange Ndemo and Vivek Badrinath have been appointed to the Safaricom board of directors. The appointments are effetive today and were approved at a board ...
Isaac Kalua has shared an amazing story on Facebook about how his son David Kalua came to the rescue of an Uber driver in distress. The Uber driver had picked h...
When people usually talk about retirement, it’s usually a distant, rosy prospect filled with the possibility of world travel to varied destinations with your ba...
The story so far: I was doing a lot of writing and researching. At the same time, I was shuttling between Ngando, where we lived, and Kenyatta University wh...
When I decided to do a Twitter thread to give a behind-the-scenes look at my writing and publishing journey, I was unprepared for the reaction it would create. ...
Imagine spending your youth backpacking across the African continent, studying the culture of the people and collecting art. Sounds exciting, right?
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Iconic environmental warrior and Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai finally has a road named after her. The road, now named Prof. Wangari Maathai Road, was form...
Media personality, stylist and all round awesome person Grace Makosewe sadly passed away last week. She was the founder of Nairobi VIP, a marketing, PR & ev...
Ahmed Rady has been appointed as the new General Manager for the Coca-Cola East Africa Franchise. The position was previously held by Peter Njonjo, who has move...
Two Kenyan journalists, Asha Mwilu and Rashid Idi, have won the top prize in the 2016 CNN MultiChoice African Journalist awards. The two won the CNN MultiChoice...
Jacarandas are beautiful, especially when they are in bloom. There is something awesome about those purple flowers shining in the sun and littering the ground. ...
If you are a driver or even a passenger, there is a high possibility that you have had a bad experience with a traffic police officer regardless of whether you ...
The recent case of stalking involving an employee of a Telkom Kenya linked partner company had brought out important questions about the safety of women in Keny...
Telkom Kenya yesterday released a statement emphasizing that as a company they adhere to relevant legislation with respect to the protection of our customer’s d...
Last Friday a tweep by the name of Laura Wambi tweeted a complaint to Telkom Kenya in regards to one of their customer service employees. The said employee had ...
Mbithi Masya's first feature film, 'Kati Kati', recently won the FIPRESCI prize for the discovery programme at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 20...