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Thousands of Kenyans took to the streets to mark the anniversary of last year’s deadly protests against a controversial tax bill. The demonstrations, led by Gen Z, saw police use tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds, resulting in clashes and unfortunate loss of life. According to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights […]
Annually, on June 23, the world marks International Widows Day. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a widow as “a woman who has lost her spouse or partner by death and has not remarried.” Noticeably, there is no equivalent marked day for widowers globally. The First Lady, Rachel Ruto, graced this year’s celebrations in Nyamira County, addressing […]
Fashion in Kenya is a visual language, a way of speaking without words. It expresses culture, status, rebellion, identity, and pride. Whether it’s the traditional shuka of the Maasai, a thrifted outfit styled by Nairobi youth, or a political t-shirt worn during protests, every look tells a story. In 2025, Kenyan fashion continues to grow […]
Juneteenth, celebrated every year on June 19th, is a powerful symbol of African American Freedom, resilience, and the ongoing struggle for equity. It marks the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom; more than two years of Emancipation Proclamation had been issued. Today, Juneteenth has grown into […]
On 23rd of June every year, the world comes together to observe International Widows’ Day; a day dedicated to raising awareness about the struggles faced by widows globally and promote their rights and their well-being. According to the United Nations, there are more than 258million widows worldwide, and nearly half live in poverty. Widowhood is a […]
Gone are the days when students only focused on classes and waited until graduation to start working. Today many students are turning to side hustles, small jobs or businesses that they run while studying, to earn money, gain experience and explore their passions. “I started selling eggs when I was in my second year at […]
This day is marked annually on 16th of June in honor of the children that were involved in the Soweto Uprising of 1976, protesting against poor-quality education and demanded to be taught in their native languages. Many lost their lives during this struggle for their basic rights The theme for this year is: “Planning […]
In June 12, yearly we observe World Day Against Child Labour a day to expose the harsh injustice of child labour amplify the voices of affected children and renew our collective pledge: no child should ever be forced into work that robs them of their childhood. Let children remain children. In our nation especially in rural […]
Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a mental health disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of exaggerated self-importance, a need of excessive attention and admiration, and a lack of empathy for others. It falls under the category of personality disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR). There are some key symptoms of Narcissistic personality […]
Each year, the month of June is recognized as Men’s Mental Health Month, a vital time to spotlight the mental health challenges many men face and to encourage open, honest conversations about emotional well-being. While society has made significant strides in discussing mental health, men’s issues often remain in the shadows- masked in stigma, silence […]
