Mighty Salim among top Google search trends for Kenyans in January

By Citizen Reporter,

Google search trends in January reveal that the deaths of renowned ‘Mugithi’ musician Mighty Salim and American television and radio host Larry Ki...

google search , killing eve , Mighty Salim , mugithi , warunge

OPINION: Building back better towards a disability inclusive world

By Guest Writer,

By Calvin Omondi An article by Maya Sabatello in the American journal of Bioethics, while evaluating disability, health disparities and COVID-19 qu...

Building Back Better

Uhuru praises UON’s Roy Alela who created smart glove for sign language

By Tonny Ndungu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has lauded the efforts of Roy Alela, a 25-year-old engineering student from Nairobi University who invented smart gloves that...

What I fear about online learning: KaYesu Machayo

By CNN,

I'm a Black woman starting remote education this fall, and I'm worried about what it means for my future. My mom was 17 years old and living in Uga...

coronavirus , magoha , online learning , schools

Kenyan comic Elsa Majimbo keeping Africans entertained on social media

By CNN,

Elsa Majimbo is taking over social media by providing comic relief on Instagram and Twitter amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The Kenyan comic, whose rel...

Comedian , Elsa Majimbo

Asymptomatic spreaders may hold keys to COVID-19 mysteries

By CNN,

As US leaders work to control the spread of coronavirus, researchers across the country -- and globe -- are working to answer the mysteries that remai...

asymptomatic , coronavirus

More than 97,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 in the last two weeks of July

By CNN,

More than 97,000 children in the US tested positive for COVID-19  in the last two weeks of July, a new report says. The report, published by the A...

coronavirus

Unusual tactics to fight coronavirus from around the world

By CNN,

Daily life around the world is changing dramatically as countries and local governments employ different methods to contain the spread of the coronavi...

coronavirus

Coronavirus fears spark xenophobia in China

By CNN,

The African community in Guangzhou is on edge after widespread accounts were shared on social media of people being left homeless this week, as China'...

china , coronavirus

Sexual offenses on the rise in Kenya as more people work from home over COVID-19

By Citizen Reporter,

Sexual offenses are on the rise in Kenya as more people work from home after the Government imposed stringent measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 ...

coronavirus , curfew , Sexual Offences

What is social distancing and how does it help in fighting coronavirus?

By CNN,

If, like me, you've been receiving emails from most every organization you're involved with saying that classes, lectures, services, and other planned...

coronavirus , social distancing

Coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises

By Reuters,

Older Americans, especially those with chronic medical concerns, should probably avoid big social gatherings and airline flights, given the rapid spre...

Bernie Sanders , coronavirus , Joe Biden , Senator Ted Cruz

Dr. SK Macharia helps pay school fees for 50 needy students

By Citizen Reporter,

Royal Media Services Chairman Dr. S.K Macharia on Friday helped offset school fees for 50 needy students of Thogoto Teachers Training College. Dr. ...

Dr. SK Macharia , Royal Media Services , Thogoto Teachers Training College

How Kimilili Rangers is giving hope to needy students

By Paul Ombati,

Famous American humorist Erma Louise Bombeck once said, "When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bi...

Kimilili Rangers

Bob Collymore, Eliud Kipchoge, John Demathew most searched by Kenyans in 2019

By Ian Omondi,

American technology powerhouse Google on Monday released the top trends of what Kenyans searched for this year; among them popular personalities, comp...

Bob Collymore , Eliud Kipchoge , Google trending searches , John De'Mathew

From Kakuma Refugee Camp to CEO: How 19-year-old Maryan Noor Yussuf beat the odds

By Paul Ombati,

Growing up at Kakuma Refugee Camp, situated in one of the poorest regions in Kenya, couldn't possibly have been a walk in the park for Maryan Noor Yus...

Eastleigh , Jamila Mohammed , Jeff Koinange , kakuma refugee camp , Maryan Noor

How China is slowly expanding its power in Africa, one TV set at a time

By CNN,

In the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, Michael Nganga is watching a Chinese Kung Fu movie. His small home in Limuru doesn't have running water and i...

China in Africa , Pang tV , StarTimes , TRANSSION

Ghanaian writer wants women to have good sex, talk about it (safely)

By CNN,

"What are your sex and relationship goals for 2019?" That was the question put to women in a blog post published earlier this year in a country tha...

pleasure

Facebook page of Australian missing in North Korea mysteriously reappears

By Reuters,

The Facebook page of an Australian man missing in North Korea reappeared then disappeared again on Saturday hours before Prime Minister Scott Morrison...

Australia , facebook , President Donald Trump , Prime Minister Scott Morrison

American teams arrive for Eldoret volleyball event

By Philip Muchiri,

American Volleyball teams, Salt factory sports and Baylor are the first foreign teams to land in the country for the 13th edition of the Amaco Interna...

Volleyball