Understanding Internet Cookies and Our Daily Interaction with Them Every time a person browses the internet, they unknowingly interact with small bits of data called cookies. These are text files stored on a user’s device by websites they visit, designed to remember information about the user’s activity online. Cookies help websites recognize returning visitors, save…
On this day, 56 years ago, violence broke out in Kisumu when Mzee Jomo Kenyatta visited the town to open the New Nyanza Provincial Hospital now known as Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital. This was just months after the assassination of Mboya and tension was still high in the town Before the official…
On Sunday, October 5, 2025, thousands of Kenyans gathered at JCM Church in Ruiru, where Bishop Ben “Muthee” Kiengei made a public announcement that would dominate headlines and social media feeds for days. He declared that Vincent “Kaluma Boy” Kagwi, the 17-year-old TikTok creator who captured national sympathy after sharing videos of himself caring for…
They say a nation’s wealth lies in its people but what happens when even the dreams of those people are mortgaged to debt? Kenya’s balance sheets tell a story no political speech can sanitize. Behind every ambitious project opening and each development milestone lies a quiet unsettling truth: the country is borrowing faster than it…
When a blogger from Kiambu County began recording videos outside public hospitals, few thought her words would travel beyond her social media feed. Yet in a matter of weeks, Virginia, as she’s simply known online, had thrown Kenya’s healthcare conversation into disarray — part activism, part outrage, and part heartbreak. Her videos were raw. Patients…
Growing up, I remember long drives with my father — the kind where the car windows stayed rolled down and the world felt endless. The radio would hum softly until a familiar voice filled the silence. “Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene…” I didn’t really understand what heartbreak meant, but I sang along anyway — “Please don’t…
Egyptian Captain Leads by Example After Brilliant Brace Against Djibouti Seals His Place Among Football Legends. Mohamed Salah has once again written his name into football history with another extraordinary achievement. The Egyptian superstar became Africa’s all-time top scorer in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers after a dazzling performance against Djibouti. The Liverpool forward led from…
Hundreds of traders at the Fig Tree Market in Ngara, Nairobi, on Wednesday took to the streets to protest the demolition of their stalls, shops, and kiosks, which they claim was done overnight without prior notice. According to reports, more than 600 traders were affected when bulldozers, allegedly accompanied by armed police officers, moved in…
Christoph Freund Applauds Kompany’s Impact as Harry Kane Sets a Stunning New World Scoring Record. Bayern Munich’s sporting director Christoph Freund has hailed Vincent Kompany as the perfect coach for the club. His praise followed Bayern’s explosive start to the 2025–26 season and Harry Kane’s incredible new world scoring record. The Bavarian champions have looked…
Imagine a silent morning where every human suddenly vanishes. The cities stand still, the streets are quiet, and the Earth finally breathes again. This thought may sound like science fiction, but exploring what would happen if humans disappeared shows how deeply we shape the planet and how quickly nature would take over once we’re gone….
