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Living

In a world where hate is cheap and love costly, true peace lies in understanding and patience. The real challenge of social media is choosing love over hate and sticking by it
Living
By Kenyatta Otieno Dec. 21, 2024
Pressure to create picture-perfect moments in Instagram-worthy destinations, away from family, has led to a decline in the genuine, deep emotional connections that are synonymous with the season
Living
By Maryann Muganda Dec. 20, 2024
Maintaining a clean and hygienic home involves more than just wiping down the visible surfaces. It requires venturing into the often neglected nooks and crannies
Living
By Esther Muchene Dec. 18, 2024
Before packing, check the weather forecast for your destination. This helps you pack appropriate clothing and ensures you are prepared for any unexpected weather conditions
For those whose plans are not about celebrating with family, friends, and relatives, get out of your comfort zone and plan for something that is unique and will be a great memory
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have officially announced their engagement after a year of dating
Entertainment
By Lolita Bunde Dec. 12, 2024
We have great expectations when going on holiday. Unfortunately, despite all that effort things don’t always go as planned, and you have to be prepared
If you're recovering from the emotional toll of toxic family relationships, this time alone can serve as a period of recharging, allowing you to focus on your own needs
Living
By Esther Muchene Dec. 11, 2024
When friends unload their emotions on you without regard for your emotional well-being or boundaries, it can take a significant toll on your mental and emotional health
Living
By Esther Muchene Dec. 10, 2024
These women from all over the world have broken records and left an indelible mark in their respective fields. Their achievements are a testament to resilience, vision and purpose
Achieving Woman
By Fay Ngina Dec. 7, 2024
Love is meant to bring joy, support, and companionship, but in some tragic cases, it turns deadly, leading to violence, suicide, or murder
Living
By Ann Wairimu Dec. 6, 2024
Christmas is the biggest festive season in the world and people spend hours in the kitchen. This may be a piece of cake for the pros, but it's not so easy for beginners
Living
By Esther Muchene Dec. 6, 2024
As people make travel arrangements to be with their loved ones, it’s entirely normal to feel a mix of emotions, including loneliness, sadness, or even relief
Living
By Esther Muchene Dec. 5, 2024
Owning beautiful works of art is every art lover’s dream. While a work of art can cost a fortune, you can still build your collection within your budget
Your Home
By Angela Owino Dec. 4, 2024
We have great expectations when we go on holiday. Unfortunately, despite our best efforts, things don't always go as planned and you need to be prepared
The 49-year-old actress revealed the harsh criticism she faced early in her career, including being ridiculed for her weight and demeaned by a drama teacher
Entertainment
By Fay Ngina Dec. 3, 2024
Make Christmas special for the whole family with a good dose of realism, laughter and planning
Living
By Jayne Rose Gacheri Dec. 3, 2024
While a work of art can cost a fortune, you can still build your collection within your budget.
Living
By Anjellah Owino Dec. 1, 2024
Evelyn Wanjiru is one of Kenya’s most celebrated gospel musicians. Her journey has been defined by resilience, faith, and a deep love for God
Achieving Woman
By Fay Ngina Nov. 30, 2024
Feelings of loneliness and isolation hit home when one discovers they can't achieve the holiday they wish for
Living
By Peter Muiruri Nov. 28, 2024
Earlier this year, Kenyan women and men took to the streets to demand action on femicide. It never occurred to anyone that they would have to take to the streets again
Living
By Beverly Mumbo Otieno Nov. 27, 2024
As Kenya joins the rest of the world in marking the beginning of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), rising cases of femicide continue to be a point of concern
Living
By Standard Team Nov. 26, 2024
Now, Ciku, who has authored four books, will be launching her fifth book, NaiRobbery Cocktail, to coincide with her 50th birthday, next Saturday, November 30.
Books
By Mbugua Ngunjiri Nov. 25, 2024
After time spent abroad, Reneey’s return to Kenya was filled with excitement and nostalgia. She recalls the anticipation of indulging in Kenyan cuisine.
She has won awards for her new highs this year, but her greatest joy is helping people achieve holistic wellness
Living
By Angela Mutua Nov. 23, 2024
For years, the film industry has been male-dominated, however, in recent times, women in film have taken the wheels and are directing the narrative
If you thought Black Friday stampedes were intense, try observing the emotional chaos of someone trying to lock down a soulmate before December 25th
Living
By Purity Maina Nov. 22, 2024
I don’t have any lifelong friends. All I have are colleagues and acquaintances. How do I make some friends who will be attending the course?
Living
By Chris Hart Nov. 19, 2024
Sweeney criticised the entertainment industry’s claims of female empowerment, calling them a “front.”
Entertainment
By Fay Ngina Nov. 17, 2024
Invented in 2018, the mobile pods are used by breastfeeding mothers who want to breastfeed their children or express milk privately in public areas.
Living
By Silas Nyamweya Nov. 14, 2024
The online landscape is replete with content that may not be appropriate for children, encompassing violent videos, explicit materials, and disturbing imagery.
Living
By Ann Wairimu Nov. 14, 2024
See, my relationship with my father was lukewarm. Everyone I grew up with had a similar relationship with their father.
Living
By Ciku Kimani Nov. 12, 2024
The book, whose title is still under wraps, will be published by Mvua Press, an imprint of E-kitabu.
Books
By Mbugua Ngunjiri Nov. 11, 2024
When the family moved to Nairobi, Ann, who confesses her obsession for charity joined the Rotary Club of Nairobi.  
Achieving Woman
By Chebet Birir Nov. 10, 2024
She won with 64.78% of the vote, representing District 38A, which includes parts of Brooklyn Park and Osseo.
Achieving Woman
By Fay Ngina Nov. 6, 2024
She says the season of party nominations is a high season for harvesting needy women that are desperate to be called Waheshimiwa.
Nyokabi, 29, is one of the prolific female thespians in the country. She has won the Kalasha Film and TV International awards for various film roles.
With the rise of social media platforms, fame and exposure drive many to pursue this work professionally, adopting the titles of content creator or social media influencer
Living
By Ronald Kipruto Nov. 1, 2024
Nigerian actress Regina Daniels recently clarified that she married her husband, Ned Nwoko, as a virgin, addressing backlash after her comments about past boyfriends
Living
By Fay Ngina Oct. 31, 2024
Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz have reportedly called off their engagement after three years together
Living
By Fay Ngina Oct. 30, 2024
In Shaileen Jiwa's hospitality career, she has always been surrounded by men, something she hopes to change
For you to be successful, you need to commit to certain things and walk wisely with the understanding of the signs of the times
Living
By Bishop David Muriithi Oct. 25, 2024
I’m afraid of meeting new people, especially in large groups. But my job requires me to meet clients! So how can I make a good impression when I’m so nervous?
Living
By Chris Hart Oct. 24, 2024
Nigerian singer Simi recently opened up about her journey into music and the importance of women being financially and emotionally independent
Living
By Fay Ngina Oct. 23, 2024
For three resilient women who battled breast and cervical cancer, surviving meant more than enduring chemotherapy and surgery
Living
By Rodgers Otiso Oct. 19, 2024
In a world where men can summon pizza at the click of a button and meticulously build fantasy football teams, they just can’t muster the courage to text “It’s not you, it’s me”
Living
By Purity Maina Oct. 18, 2024
For you to be successful, you need to commit to certain things and walk wisely with the understanding of the signs of the times
Living
By Bishop David Muriithi Oct. 18, 2024
Selena Gomez recently opened up about how her mental health struggles have affected her relationship with her home, specifically her bedroom
Living
By Fay Ngina Oct. 17, 2024
The impulse to hold yourself back can stem from a belief that you are unworthy of success and before you know it, you become a hindrance to your success
Career Tips
By Esther Muchene Oct. 16, 2024
Nigerian actress Ini Edo has dismissed rumours that she is preparing to get married, saying that marriage is not a priority for her at this time
Living
By Fay Ngina Oct. 16, 2024