The Cost Of Opening Up: A Husband’s Dilemma

by Stanley mbithi mwendwa In an ideal world, marriage is the one place where I should feel safe, understood, and free to unburden my soul. But in reality, there are…

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We Were Just Kids Who Thought Forever Was a Real Thing

By Grace Kabui   Okay, so here’s the thing about first love: it’s wild. Not in the cool, edgy, Instagrammable way — no. It’s wild in the “I just cried…

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The Role of Social Media in Shaping Kenyan Politics

by Alex Amukune In the last ten years, social media has swiftly emerged as a major influence in Kenya’s communication environment. Due to the rising availability of smartphones and low-cost…

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WHY I STOPPED SHRINKING TO FIT INTO ‘WIFE MATERIAL ‘ EXPECTATIONS

by Faith wanjiru Growing up, I heard it everywhere — be polite, don’t talk too much, sit properly, cook well, and above all, be “wife material.” The phrase was thrown…

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When to Walk Away

by Antony shibia Success isn’t always about doing more. Sometimes, it’s about knowing when to stop. Most people chase, sunk costs: – money invested, time spent, reputation built. They stay…

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How I Saved Money as a Maid in Qatar to Build My Own Mansion

by Liam Kilungya When I first arrived in Qatar as a domestic worker, I had one goal: to create a better future for myself and my family. It wasn’t easy.…

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EVOLUTION OF LOVE NAVIGATION OF RELATIONSHIPS BOTH MODERN LOVE, OLD-SCHOOL COMMITMENT AND THE WOUNDS WE DO NOT TALK ABOUT.

By Tecla Mwende  Love today is a complex maze of emotions,expectations and uncertainties. We’re more connected than ever, yet lonelier in relationships. We crave intimacy but often fear the vulnerability…

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How TikTok is Changing Rural Teenage Life in Kenya

A gentle revolution is taking place in dusty villages in Kitui or in maize covered hills in Uasin Gishu. The young generation who were once bound by the cycle of…

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Dear Dad, Here’s why buying sanitary pads for your daughter is a good idea.

by James Shiloli We live in a society where menstrual cycle is treated as a sacred event. While our mothers understand that it is normal for our daughters to experience…

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Women’s Voices, Empowerment, and Gender Issues in Society

by Loventine Mulai In today’s world, the conversation around women’s voices, empowerment, and gender issues has gained significant momentum, yet many challenges persist. Understanding these interconnected themes is crucial for…

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