How too Much Knowledge can Burn you Out

We see people taking part in sacrifices—offering bulls, pouring out alcohol, and even blood— believing that the ‘gods’ will be appeased and their problems solved. We once condemned it as outdated or pagan, but desperation has a way of blurring lines.

In 2024, Kabarak University signed a partnership with the AG German Institute to facilitate the study of the German language. This course is offered in collaboration with the AG German Institute, the largest private German language institution in Kenya.

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has notified its members that the Electoral and Nomination Dispute Resolution Committee will be receiving complaints concerning the Phase II Polling Centre grassroot elections in 16 counties including Kitui Makueni, Ma

Ruth Kamande, sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2015 murder of her boyfriend, Farid Mohammed Halim, has recently sought to appeal her conviction by introducing the concept of battered woman syndrome as a defense.

Saying bless you when one sneezes guards your soul. This myth dates back to when individuals believed sneezing either expelled their soul or allowed evil spirits to enter. So, saying bless you was a means of defense.

Eugene Wamalwa, leader of the Democratic Action Party-Kenya (DAP-K), has been vocal about the discrimination faced by the students, alleging that higher authorities orchestrated the play's cancellation.

Many people post photos, friends, and even songs on their social media timelines about their childhood memories every Thursday. This day gives us permission to slow down, shift from the current burdens of life, and remember the so-called good old days.

This bold play written and directed by the former Kakamega senator Cleophas Malala has sparked controversy due its alleged criticism of the government.

Remember, anything in this life is possible—if only we give it a chance. Open yourself up to the beautiful experiences that life has to offer. You are exactly where you need to be at this moment, so don’t feel left out or discouraged.

April 7 annually marks World Health Day, a date that also commemorates the founding of the World Health Organization in 1948. This year’s World Health Day kicks off a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health, titled “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful F

Kenyans have reacted to Raila Odinga's declaration that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will field a candidate in the 2027 presidential election. The announcement, made during an Eid Baraza in Mombasa on April 6, 2025, has sparked a flurry of commen

When colonial powers arrived in the East African country, their policies fostered divisions between the Hutu and the Tutsi. The Belgians viewed the Tutsi minority as superior and favored them for leadership positions. However, after independence, Hutu lea

“For him to declare that William Ruto is an incompetent President, after serving under him as Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, is surprising. He has enjoyed a privileged position for a long time and may not have anticipated his current standing. The

Designed to enhance your understanding of English and linguistics, this program runs for four semesters at the Main Campus, under the School of Education, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

“Oh wow, how generous of you, Mr. Ruto — offering to leave after five full years of ‘not delivering’? We should be eternally grateful for your magnanimous offer to go home if you fail. Newsflash: you don’t earn brownie points for agreeing to the bare min

Atwoli's remarks, made on April 5, 2025, have sparked a wave of dissatisfaction among citizens who feel that their concerns about leadership and governance are being dismissed.

According to Kenya’s State Department for Foreign Affairs, the agreement has already facilitated over 380 confirmed job placements for Kenyans in Germany, marking the beginning of a robust labor exchange.

Though men don’t experience physical changes, they go through emotional and psychological changes as they prepare for fatherhood. When a woman is pregnant, a man goes through mixed emotions of joy, anxiety and fear of becoming a parent.

When a blind man regains his eyesight, the first thing he does is throw away his white cane. Similarly, when the rain stops, the umbrella that once provided shelter and protection becomes an unnecessary burden, often discarded or forgotten.

Mugithi artists such as Samidoh, Jose Gatutura, and Waithaka Wa Jane have brought a youthful, energetic appeal to mugithi music. Their way of blending traditional rhythms with modern beats has made mugithi more popular with the young generation.

States should ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to social protection schemes, paid care work, poverty reduction programmes, education, and other forms of support.

In reality, crocodiles do shed tears, but not tears of sadness. Scientists have discovered that crocodiles have tear glands, just like humans. Their tears serve a biological function—keeping their eyes moist, especially after spending a long time in the w

Out of 43 appeals submitted, only 9 were deemed to meet the necessary criteria for merit and sufficient evidence. The appeals originated from various regions: Kwale (7 petitioners), Busia (1 petitioner), Kisumu (2 petitioners), Migori (1 petitioner), and

As African fashion evolved, so did the versatility of Kitenge with tailors beginning crafting fitted dresses, skirts, and suits, blending modern fashion trends with traditional aesthetics. The fabric’s adaptability made it popular among young designers wh

The reliance on loans from Western and other developed nations, has continuously kept African nations in a never-ending debt loop.

In the past, creative expression was normally confined to galleries, concert events, or community theatres. Today, anyone with a phone can share their creativity. For many youth, this access is liberating. It allows them to bypass gatekeepers and tell the

Reading is always a valuable gift that serves as a polite reminder that taking a step back and finding a moment of relief is incredibly acceptable. When we dive into a book, we are immersing ourselves in a world that exists exclusively for us for that sho