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Kenyan Parents Turn to AI for Parenting Support and Guidance
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Kenyan Parents Turn to AI for Parenting Support and Guidance

An increasing number of Kenyan parents are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support their parenting.Many are turning to digital assistants for advice on child development, health concerns, education and com…

Sep 17, 2025
Obese Children Now Outnumber Starving Ones Globally, UNICEF Reveals
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Obese Children Now Outnumber Starving Ones Globally, UNICEF Reveals

Obesity has overtaken underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among children and adolescents globally, according to a new UNICEF report.The report, Feeding Profit: How food environments are failing childre…

Sep 11, 2025
Silent Struggles: Coastal Men Endure Shame and Pain of Swollen Testicles
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Silent Struggles: Coastal Men Endure Shame and Pain of Swollen Testicles

Two brothers in Kilifi County, Kenya, are living with severe, untreated cases of lymphatic filariasis that have left them physically disabled and unable to work. Jefwa Kalama Ndiro, 69, and Mganga Kalama Ndiro, 50, fr…

Sep 10, 2025
The Hidden Trust Between Kenyan Men and the Aftershave Ladies
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The Hidden Trust Between Kenyan Men and the Aftershave Ladies

In Nairobi’s barbershops, aftershave massage by specialist women has become a vital part of men’s grooming, fostering strong trust and loyalty beyond basic hair care. In many Nairobi barbershops, specialist women know…

Sep 7, 2025
Bullfighting in Western Kenya: A Tradition Handed Down from Father to Son
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Bullfighting in Western Kenya: A Tradition Handed Down from Father to Son

Bullfighting in Western Kenya is experiencing a revival, blending long-standing cultural traditions with contemporary social and political themes. More than just a sport, these events, especially among the Isukha comm…

Aug 24, 2025
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How Naija Movies Offer Kenyan Housemaids Meaning and Hope
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How Naija Movies Offer Kenyan Housemaids Meaning and Hope

In many Kenyan households, domestic workers often remain unseen and overlooked, with few opportunities for personal growth. However, Nigerian Nollywood films have become an important source of comfort and inspiration…

Aug 22, 2025
Why Documentation Matters in Matrimonial Property Cases
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Why Documentation Matters in Matrimonial Property Cases

Kenyan courts are increasingly navigating the fraught landscape of matrimonial property disputes, with a pronounced emphasis on tangible evidence to substantiate claims of ownership.Recent judgments from the Kitale Hi…

Aug 11, 2025
Why Adding Milk to Your Managu or Omena is Not Good for You
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Why Adding Milk to Your Managu or Omena is Not Good for You

As Kenyan families increasingly embrace indigenous vegetables for their nutritional benefits and cultural significance, health experts are raising concerns that traditional cooking methods may be undermining their pot…

Aug 2, 2025
YCT-529 Male Birth Control Pill Offers Men a Non-Hormonal Option for Pregnancy Prevention
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YCT-529 Male Birth Control Pill Offers Men a Non-Hormonal Option for Pregnancy Prevention

A non-hormonal contraceptive pill for men, identified as YCT-529, has successfully completed its first human safety trial, heralding a potential paradigm shift in reproductive health.The trial’s findings, published in…

Jul 29, 2025
What Makes Someone Cool? Global Study Identifies Six Universal Traits
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What Makes Someone Cool? Global Study Identifies Six Universal Traits

A new international study has revealed that "coolness" is not merely a fleeting trend or a matter of superficial style, but rather a consistent psychological profile recognised across diverse global cultures.The resea…

Jul 28, 2025
Why More Kenyan Men Are Choosing Cats Over Conventional Bachelor Life
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Why More Kenyan Men Are Choosing Cats Over Conventional Bachelor Life

A subtle but significant demographic shift is underway across urban Kenya, as an increasing number of single men embrace cats as companions, challenging traditional notions of masculinity and solitude. This emerging t…

Jul 24, 2025
Half a million Kenyan Babies Miss lifesaving Breastfeeding, Health Data Shows
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Half a million Kenyan Babies Miss lifesaving Breastfeeding, Health Data Shows

Kenya is facing significant challenges in achieving its national breastfeeding goals, as evidenced by recent Ministry of Health data indicating that only 61 percent of newborns are exclusively breastfed for the recomm…

Jul 21, 2025
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Urban Kenyans Rethink Home-Hosting After Lilian Ng’ang’a’s Viral Statement
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Urban Kenyans Rethink Home-Hosting After Lilian Ng’ang’a’s Viral Statement

A statement by Lilian Ng’ang’a, former First Lady of Machakos County, expressing her aversion to home-hosting has sparked a nationwide debate.Ng'ang'a's candid remark during a YouTube interview – "I don’t like guests…

Jul 20, 2025
Ten Realities of Kenyan Marriages: From Clout Chasers to Toxic Couples
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Ten Realities of Kenyan Marriages: From Clout Chasers to Toxic Couples

The public perception of marriage in Kenya is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the rise of social media and evolving cultural norms. While traditional community celebrations persist, the modern Kenya…

Jul 18, 2025
Raila Odinga Urges Luo Community to Rethink Goyo Dala for Modern Housing
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Raila Odinga Urges Luo Community to Rethink Goyo Dala for Modern Housing

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is urging the Luo community in Kenya's Nyanza region to reconsider goyo dala, the longstanding tradition of building individual homesteads. The practice, deeply ingrained in Luo cult…

Jul 17, 2025
More Kenyan Couples Are Choosing to Adopt Girls Over Boys
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More Kenyan Couples Are Choosing to Adopt Girls Over Boys

Child adoption rates in Kenya have risen steadily over the past five years, according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) 2024 report. Figures documented in the Kenya Vital Statistics 2024 Report highlig…

Jul 10, 2025
Kenyan Nutritionists Warn of Health Risks as Instant Noodles Become Household Staple
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Kenyan Nutritionists Warn of Health Risks as Instant Noodles Become Household Staple

Instant noodles, once a novelty, have become a dietary staple in many Kenyan homes, driven by urban lifestyles and economic realities. While offering a quick and affordable meal option, this growing reliance raises se…

Jul 3, 2025
How a Five-Minute Gang Raid Destroyed Sh200m in Nyandarua County Assets
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How a Five-Minute Gang Raid Destroyed Sh200m in Nyandarua County Assets

Nyandarua County is reeling from a devastating attack on its public infrastructure, an incident that occurred on 25 June 2025, during demonstrations marking the first anniversary of the 2024 Gen Z anti-Finance Bill pr…

Jul 1, 2025
Touch Down, Sail Out: Manda Airport Makes Travel a Swahili Adventure
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Touch Down, Sail Out: Manda Airport Makes Travel a Swahili Adventure

Manda Airport, situated on Manda Island off Kenya's northeastern coast, presents a distinctive entry point to the Lamu archipelago, currently operating under daylight restrictions until 6 pm. The airport's unique char…

Jun 24, 2025
How Hospitals in Kenya Are Undermining Patients' Healing
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How Hospitals in Kenya Are Undermining Patients' Healing

Kenyan public hospitals are facing a critical, yet often overlooked, challenge that directly impacts patient recovery: widespread malnutrition stemming from inadequate and monotonous meal provisions. An in-depth inves…

Jun 24, 2025