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Topic: Trap

How Azimio's revival has pushed ODM into legal traps

By David Odongo   2026-02-05 17:23:46

ODM could soon find itself in a serious dilemma because of its legally binding affiliation to former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Azimio One Kenya Coalition

Russian trap: How African women were duped into exploitative slave-like labour

By Wellingtone Nyongesa   2026-02-01 15:38:31

They were promised training opportunities in Russian institutions and jobs in hospitality industry.

Breaking free from the likeable woman trap

By Esther Muchene   2026-01-23 15:31:26

Being the “likeable partner” may keep the peace, but when it hides your true self, it can lead to exhaustion, resentment and lost intimacy

Ghana's mentally ill trapped between prayer and care

By AFP   2026-01-21 13:48:50

Families often turn instead to forest "prayer camps" and spiritual healers, driven by beliefs that mental illness is rooted in curses, witchcraft or possession.

Alliance-bound student trapped in dumpsite

By Juliet Omelo   2026-01-18 22:31:55

John scored 64 points in his KJSEA examinations at Zau School, a strong performance that earned him admission to Alliance Boys High School.

War that wasn't his: How Kenyan narrowly escaped Russia-Ukraine war trap

By Martin Ndiema   2026-01-12 20:09:13

The journey to freedom began with an impossible distance: 854 kilometres of fear, silence and hope, fleeing a live war zone under the constant threat of arrest, execution, or recapture.