Topic: Tales

Bringing life, facing death: Horrific tales of mothers in labour wards

By Chebet Birir   2025-05-11 18:47:40

Instead of helping her handle the situation, the nurses hurled unprintable insults at Betty. Betty’s firstborn is now 25 years old and lives with asthma.

Kenyan-French artist Mister Kamau gearing up to release debut album, Tales of the Black Atlantic

By Boniface Mithika   2025-05-09 12:54:59

Many may recognize Kamau as the talent behind ‘Running for Gold’ the anthem for the Paris Olympics, which he co-wrote and produced alongside celebrated Kenyan benga artist Winyo.

Love, lies and pregnancy that wasn't: Okoth Obado recounts Sharon Otieno's shady tales

By Nancy Gitonga   2025-05-02 12:44:32

Obado testified that Sharon repeatedly misled him, falsely claiming to own businesses, hiding the true number of her children, and faking a pregnancy.

'Sex for grades': Tales of university students forced into abusive transactional relationships

By Jacinta Mutura   2025-04-14 14:04:07

Sexual relationships with lecturers, student poverty, and weak policies are to blame for a surge in Gender Based Violence and femicide across Kenyan universities.

Tales of success: Beauticians reflect on journey with 2Jiajiri programme

By Gerard Nyele   2025-01-21 13:45:52

Luck as she calls it saw her get sponsorship to train at the Point College in Machakos county. After four months of training, Kioko graduated with excellent skills as a beautician and hairdresser.

New anthology gives tales of femicide and other slices of life

By Mbugua Ngunjiri   2024-11-05 10:49:42

Funded under the French government’s Creation Africa Project, it features a fine blend of the old and the new, across genders.