The school bells have gone silent, the backpacks are tossed in a corner, and the kids are home—full-time. For parents, this means shifting from structured school days to the unpredictable rhythm of holiday life. While it’s tempting to let screens babysit them, this is a golden opportunity...
The United Kingdom has issued a travel advisory cautioning its citizens about the risk of methanol poisoning from counterfeit or tainted alcoholic drinks in Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, and five other countries. According to the UK Foreign Office, several cases of serious illness and even...
It’s often said that words reveal the heart and this week, Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga found himself at the center of a storm that has once again exposed Kenya’s fragile underbelly of tribalism, insensitivity and political recklessness. After a video surfaced showing the governor making...
When comedian and content creator Chebet Ronoh posted, “I feel like marriage hubamba mafala,” it sparked a wave of reactions across social media. The phrase , loosely translated from street slang to mean “marriage only excites naïve people” , has become the centre of a new online tug-of...
Back in our day, the solution to too much screen time or risky online behaviour was simple: take the device away. But that doesn’t really work anymore. Today, technology is part of how children learn, do homework, socialise, and even play. The smarter approach isn’t to deny access but to...
