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Young boy holding teddy bear while alone. [Courtesy/GettyImages] As the school holidays approach, many Kenyan families are preparing their sons for initiation rites. But what if these cultural milestones trigger hidden fears instead of strength? One boy’s quiet undoing opens…
Sopa Lodge launches Astro tourism in Samburu. [File Courtesy] In an era where light pollution increasingly obscures the night sky, a hotel in Samburu is taking advantage of the clear skies in the region with an Astro-tourism package. …
Depiction of a sad African-American woman. [Courtesy, iStockphoto] When the unfathomable happens, that sudden, brutal or…
Co-Founder PiCHA Museum Joel Lukhovi during the picha museum preview at the Cinema Rooftop Unseen Nairobi,…
‘Fabric of Our Being’ exhibition by April Kamunde. [Anjellah Owino, Standard] Walking into April Kamunde’s exhibition…
Veteran Congolese singer Kasongo wa Kanema of Orchestra Super Mazembe. (Courtesy) He was an articulate singer, composer and a vocalist of great repute who sang in three international languages – Kiswahili, French and Lingala in Kenya and Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo). His work spoke volumes…
A robot performs traditional “fist and palm” salute at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China’s Hainan Province, April 14,…
Weekly Round Up
William Barton Playing the didgeridoo alongside Ghetto Classics. [File Courtesy] An ancient tree branch hollowed out by termites and a finely carved wooden violin—on the…
A robot performs traditional “fist and palm” salute at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China’s Hainan Province, April…
A week ago, a video flooded Kenyan social media platforms, capturing a mother embracing her grown son tightly and kissing his lips. The clip…
Easter is here, and kids can enjoy lots of fun activities! Here are a few ideas: Easter Egg Hunt: Super fun! Look for colourful…