Pangolins in the dock: Is the mammal really guilty as charged?

By Dorcas Wangira,

The pangolin is the world’s most trafficked mammal. No one truly knows its conservation status in Kenya. When COVID-19 broke out in early 2020, some...

coronavirus , pangolin

LIST: Nominees for Kisima Music & Film Awards 2020

By Citizen Reporter,

The list of nominees for the Pan African Kisima Music & Film Awards 2020 is finally out. Big names from the region have fused with upcoming art...

jerusalema , sauti SOl , Tiwa Savage

National Youth Council unveils Fursa vs Virus challenge winners

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Four groups of youth emerged winners of the Fursa vs Virus challenge; a competition by the National Youth Council (NYC) seeking to empower youth to de...

Fursa vs Virus challenge

Kenya’s Chakava among top women to watch in 2020: Forbes

By Duncan Mutwiri,

More women are taking up c-suites, becoming the captains of industry and holding the reins in governments. The bar has been set higher for women wh...

2X Invest2Impact , 2X Invest2Impact challenge , andia chakava , invest2impact

Out of sight out of mind: cry of the disabled in Zimbabwe

By VOA,

In life, few knew him. Yet in death, 33-year old Ndumiso Ngwenya became the talk of the town a leper who had spent his days under strict lock and key,...

‘Black Panther’ leads popular films in Oscars best picture pack

By Reuters,

Marvel Studios film “Black Panther” made Oscars history on Tuesday, landing the first best picture nomination for a superhero movie, as crowd-plea...

Black Panther , Marvel studios , Oscars

After fish pedicure, woman loses her toenails

By CNN,

After a young woman's toenails started to separate from her toes, a doctor finally zeroed in on the reason: a fish pedicure, according to a report pub...

Dermatology , Fish pedicure , Greek foot , pedicure spas

Human poop transformed into clean fuel in Nakuru…here’s how

By Citizen Reporter,

Poultry farmer Josephine Mbithe used to get up three times a night to add charcoal to her stove just to keep her newborn chicks warm. But since she st...

clean fuel , Human poop transformed into clean fuel in Nakuru…here’s how , human waste , Kneya , Nakuru. , recycle

Laikipia County looking to exploit tourism potential

By Peter Gachanja,

The Laikipia County Government is looking into ways of unlocking the county’s great potential and present it as a viable tourist and investment dest...

Laikipia County. , tourism

This is how to style patched, ripped jeans

By Liz Anyango,

Patched and Ripped jeans have always caught the fancy of fashionistas, film stars and the fashion world alike. There’s something rugged and sexy ...

patched , ripped jeans

Dead rats anyone? Hollywood gets creative to promote movies

By Agencies,

Want to create buzz for a space movie? Take journalists to a real NASA lab. Promoting a horror film? Order up taxidermied rats and have zombies delive...

africa , entertainment , hollywood , kenya , Movies , United States

Why youth resort to violence in relationships-expert

By Brian Okoth,

In mid-July a Kisii University student killed his ex-lover from Moi University by stabbing her several times as her roommates watched. Drawn by the...

marriage , RELATIONSHIPS , youth

Kenya’s Caitlyn Jenner? Meet Lady Jay, formerly known as Jackson Irungu

By Joy Chelagat,

When Kim Kardashian’s stepfather Bruce Jenner decided to go through sex change surgery, it sent shockwaves across the globe. Though it was not th...

Caitlyn Jenner , Jackson Irungu , transgender

Bahati Wins Big at the 2015 Groove Awards

By Benjamin Wafula,

The atmosphere was charged last night at the Safaricom Indoor Arena as the biggest names in the Kenya gospel industry gathered for the 2015 Groove Awa...

Bahati , Groove Awards , Groove Awards 2015

Sauti Sol’s perfomance poor 

By Maureen Murimi,

After winning Kenyans’ hearts with their hit song Nerea, Sauti Sol have fallen out of favour with a section of their US based fans who accused them ...

kenya , music , Nerea , poor performance , sauti SOl , US