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The smartphone has transformed life for better and for worse

Having money so easily accessible on our phones and having so many apps offering loans has driven many of us to near-poverty
Nature and human socialisation make women self-conscious. Ladies, from an early age, care about how they appear and how people view them. Men catch up with this much later
By Kenyatta Otieno Dec. 3, 2025
Social prescriptions, sometimes referred to as community referrals, are recommendations made by healthcare providers that direct individuals toward social activities or support groups
By Dr Alfred Murage Dec. 3, 2025
Most agencies, brands, and photographers offer a very low pay, claiming they don’t have a budget. Some try to pay with ‘exposure.’
By Molly Chebet Nov. 29, 2025
Consultant psychologist James Bosse notes that many men struggle to view physical intimacy as a gift. He encourages another perspective.
By Anjellah Owino Nov. 29, 2025
Families and friends are encouraged to create traditions rooted in thoughtfulness, like handwritten letters, shared experiences or even charity contributions.
By Anjellah Owino Nov. 29, 2025
Gender-based violence costs Kenya an estimated Sh46 billion every year. These numbers represent lives interrupted, futures stolen, and communities held back
By Peter Muiruri Nov. 29, 2025
Millions of users are adopting purple profile pictures or adding purple backgrounds as a bold and emotional stand against gender-based violence and femicide.
By Rodgers Otiso Nov. 22, 2025
Seasons of Me is not positioned as a self-help guide, she insists, but as a mirror, a place for readers to pause and ask themselves, “Who am I becoming?"
By Stevens Muendo Nov. 22, 2025
Finance coach Margaret Njeri noted that opportunities gravitate toward people who have already created room for them rather than those waiting on luck.
By Anjellah Owino Nov. 22, 2025
Housing projects reflect a recalibration of Nairobi’s landscape, where buyers value space, controlled density, and functional design.
By Solomon Koko Nov. 18, 2025
Brenay Kennard was sued by her manager’s ex-wife, Akira Montague, under North Carolina’s alienation of affection law.
By Joan Oyiela Nov. 18, 2025