The Magazine
Inmates getting their hair done during a CSR event at Lang’ata Women’s Prison. [Juliet Omelo, Standard] Inside Lang’ata Women’s Prison, a corner of the facility hums with an unusual energy. Women cluster in small groups, hands twisting hair, brushes sweeping…
Big tech sharing economy platforms like Airbnb and Uber are marketed as trustworthy, but a new book by a South African media scholar argues that they are highly vulnerable to scammers who spread delusive speech (a form of disinformation, designed to deceive…
A tourist dives into the waters at one of the beaches in Zanzibar. [Peter Muiruri,…
Jeremiah Mwenda, the head guide at Ngare Ndare Forest, walks through the endangered red cedar trees.…
From Isiolo to Nairobi, Kenyan parents are quietly teaching the art of calm, compassion and courage…
Elizabeth Mungai – Founder and Diector – Hermosa Garden & Spa Boutique Hotel.[Jayne Rose Gacheri/Standard] In Nairobi’s leafy Karen suburb, morning light falls softly over Hermosa Gardens Hotel & Spa, an elegant retreat where flowers bloom, and women’s stories take root. But…
For a long time, premium draught beer was something you would only find in niche craft bars and a handful of high-end urban outlets. These…
Weekly Round Up
Scholastica Moraa displays a book titled When Love Says Goodbye at the Kisii Book Fair. [File courtesy] One of the highlights of this year’s…
Alliance for Women and Girls (AFWAG) founder and CEO, Dr Dr Vongai Nyahunzvi during the premier of Daughter of the Soil documentary in Nairobi…
From Isiolo to Nairobi, Kenyan parents are quietly teaching the art of calm, compassion and courage – one bedtime story, one difficult question, and…
Mzee Enock Ondego, who sang Kenya Nchi yetu hii ni ya historia. [File, Standard] What does Blasto Ooko, Ernest Waomba and Arthur Kemoli have…