LIFESTYLE NEWS

A recent study by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has uncovered concerning trends in drug and substance abuse among university students in Kenya. Covering 17 public and private institutions across eight regions, the report reveals that a significant…

Valentine's Day is globally celebrated on February 14, 2024, which falls on a Friday this year. The holiday is marked by romantic gestures, surprises, and gift exchanges, carrying a rich blend of Christian and ancient Roman traditions. According to the History Channel, the Catholic Church…

The festive season has brought to the forefront a generational divide in fashion as millennial parents grapple with the unconventional sartorial choices of their Gen Z children. This dynamic interplay reflects a longstanding pattern where differing perspectives on style can lead to…

Nairobi's urban landscape is witnessing a notable rise in the availability and use of catapults, traditionally rural tools now embraced by a diverse range of users. These devices, constructed from rubber and leather, are recognized for their ability to launch projectiles at high speeds, catering to…

Uganda's revered street food, the rolex, has garnered international recognition not only for its taste but also for its deep cultural and social relevance. This culinary creation—consisting of a chapati filled with fried eggs, vegetables, and spices—embodies the essence of Ugandan identity and…

Parmolok Island, often referred to as the "Island of Love," is situated approximately five kilometres from the Kampi Samaki shopping centre on the shores of Lake Baringo. This 95-acre island is distinguished not only by its lush landscapes and abundant birdlife but also by its unique history and…

Boxing Day, observed on December 26, serves as an extension of the Christmas holiday in several countries, including Britain and Canada. This tradition, believed to have originated during the Victorian era, provides an additional day off for festivities that commonly include gift exchanges,…

As the festive season draws near, an observable trend emerges among urban dwellers who return to their rural homes, often engaging in extravagant spending designed to impress family and friends. This phenomenon, prevalent particularly among the lower middle class, frequently involves borrowing…

Lamu, a coastal town in Kenya, exemplifies a unique blend of history and cultural tradition. The town is notably distinguished by its lack of motor vehicles. In this serene environment, donkeys serve as the main means of transport, emphasizing the town's commitment to preserving its historical…

The intersection of traditional Kenyan cuisine and innovative brewing techniques has yielded a remarkable culinary evolution, championed by East African Breweries Limited (EABL) and Fairview Hotel. This groundbreaking collaboration has transformed beer from a mere beverage into a sophisticated…