Lifestyle & Culture

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…

The Unexpected Joys of a Kikuyu Wedding That I Wasn’t Invited To

by John kimeu The air crackled with anticipation, a symphony of ululations and laughter echoing through the sprawling compound.  The…

BEING A WORKING MOTHER IN A MATATU ECONOMY

In the busy Nairobi streets, where matatus ( a local slang for passenger’s service vehicles) race past like thoughts in…

Culture of the tantalizing “nyama choma” Inbox

Nyama Choma: More Than Just a Meal, It’s a Kenyan Way of Life In Kenya, few things encapsulate the spirit…

The Power of Humor:Why Laughter Is the Best Medicine

Humor is a universal language, cutting through cultural barriers and bringing people together in moments of joy. It’s more than…

Modern Love vs. Old-School Commitment:Can They Mix?

 In a world where swipes replace serendipity and relationships are often defined in 280 characters or less, the idea of…

Power of Self-Care: Prioritizing Your Well-Being in a Busy World.

In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, taking time for self-care is more essential than ever. Amid the hustle, responsibilities, and…

The Gentle Power of “Good Enough”

We live in a world that worships the loud and the luminous. Every scroll on our screens shows a life…

Navigating Manhood: Identity, Pressure, Growth, and Masculinity

In Kenya, the male experience is a complex and evolving journey marked by societal  expectations, cultural obligations, and personal struggles.…

Kenya’s Shifting Politics: Cousins, Populists, and the Rise of the Mountain Youth

In Kenya today, something subtle but seismic is unfolding. Beneath the headlines and hashtags, the country is quietly rethinking who…