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How GSU officer killed lover and five-month-old child

The former General Service Unit (GSU) officer will now serve a death sentence for the murder of mother and son after the court found him guilty.

How to ensure your child is safe at home

Home accidents involving children are a rising concern with such cases as falls, burns, and accidental poisoning ranking as the most common incidents in homes during school holidays. 

Why slay queens of the 90s were better than the current crop

Ulike modern slay queens, the '90s girls were considerate when it came to spending a man's money.

Trailblazers in the making: How Kenya's Junior Starlets excelled at World Cup

From the outset, the Junior Starlets entered the tournament not only as debutants but as underdogs in a group that included football powerhouses.

Three academic giants fell and Kenya barely noticed

These men were giants in their fields of study and research.

Questions mount over Maverick Aoko disappearance amid security fears

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, whom she calls her close buddy, confirmed that Aoko is still missing after contacting her family and friends.

Micheu Njiru: From competing with street hawkers to top executive

Mich, as friends call him, thrives well in any fast-paced environment with remarkable adaptability.

The key to bringing up well-rounded children

Miriam Mundasia, a child psychologist, says consistency and stability in a child’s environment will help them to feel secure. 

Stigma, trauma haunt men seeking healing after being defiled in childhood

In a society where gender norms are still an obstacle to justice, many survivors struggle with the guilt of shame.

Should you wear makeup to the gym?

The gym is all about sweat. Wearing full makeup that will definitely run within minutes seems like a fool’s task.

Police probe cult-like activities at Kericho church

Police are investigating a church believed to be engaging in cult-like practices at Brooke Trading Centre in Ainamoi constituency, Kericho County.

How school visits gave us wives

In the '90s, high school visiting days were a godsend for young lovers. It was the perfect time for boys to meet their girlfriends without being noticed by their parents.

Facing a not-so-holy fallout between the godly and State House

In a political journey unlike any other, then Deputy President William Ruto masterfully turned Kenya’s pulpits into powerful podiums, weaving his way into the hearts of the faithful.

Gen Zs turn to chewable tobacco and vapes amidst addiction crisis

Collins Mutisya and his peers reveal the cheap highs that fuel their dependence.

Do you love your chips mwitu, smokies or mandazis? Chances are they were fried in used and reused oil

Experts say overcooked or adulterated frying oil changes its chemical composition becoming potentially toxic.

Marriage, money, and maturity: What older generations want you to know

There will be a battalion of women who spent their entire adult lives not hitched to a man who will have every point and reason against marriage.

How Isiolo girl transformed her roots into a success story in hospitality

I have learned that for every successful manager, one has to work SMART and embrace the SMART principles.

The 'no' that could break a child's will

Some children, she explains, explode in protest, while others become generally discouraged.

Tom Wolf: The researcher who loves his violin

For many, when the name Tom Wolf is mentioned, their minds immediately go to poll research.