The demolitions in Githurai 45 are not just about roadside stalls.They are about a bigger collision. Infrastructure versus livelihoods. On February 18, 2026, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) moved in with excavators along Thika Superhighway. Structures were flattened overnight. Traders woke up to debris where businesses once stood. KeNHA says it was reclaiming road … Read more
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested and is currently in police custody on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The arrest marks one of the most dramatic moments involving a senior member of Britain’s royal family in recent history. Police Statement in Full Thames Valley Police issued the following statement: “We have today (19/2) arrested a … Read more
It’s a curious thing when someone who didn’t grow up around you starts noticing your habits. Sometimes it feels uncomfortable. Other times, it’s beautifully enlightening. That’s exactly what Comfort Marie, a Congolese woman living and working in Kenya, has been doing — observing, noticing, and quietly holding up a mirror to the way we live, … Read more
Manchester City secured a 2–0 win over Salford City at the Etihad Stadium to progress to the next round of the FA Cup. The hosts took an early lead in the 6th minute when Alfie Dorrington’s own goal put City ahead. The first half ended 1–0, setting the tone for a tightly contested match. ALSO … Read more
Electric three-wheelers are gradually reshaping Kenya’s urban mobility landscape, introducing lower operating costs for drivers while supporting cleaner and digitally connected transport solutions. As cities continue to expand and demand for affordable last-mile mobility increases, electric tuk-tuks are emerging as a practical alternative to conventional fuel-powered three-wheelers. The shift is being highlighted by the rollout … Read more
Every year, thousands of Kenyan students receive an email that feels life-changing: “Congratulations, you’ve been accepted.” For many families, this is a moment of pride and validation. Studying in the United Kingdom carries prestige. It promises global exposure, international networks, and a perceived edge in the job market. But behind the excitement lies a question … Read more
Every February, something shifts across Nairobi. Men who have been disciplined with their money all year suddenly begin making emotional financial decisions. The pressure builds quietly — through Instagram posts, WhatsApp statuses, restaurant promotions, and flower vendors lined up in the CBD. Before long, you are at a supermarket counter in Naivas holding flowers, chocolate, … Read more
Bournemouth overturned an early deficit to beat Everton 2–1 in an exciting Premier League encounter, sealing all three points away from home. The visiting side showed resilience and tactical discipline after trailing at halftime. Everton opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 42nd minute when Ndiaye converted to put the home team ahead … Read more
Chelsea and Leeds United played out a 2–2 Premier League draw at Stamford Bridge in a match where possession favored the home side, but goals were shared evenly between the teams. Despite controlling much of the game, Chelsea was unable to convert their dominance into a winning result. The opening goal came from Chelsea’s Joao … Read more
Valentine’s weekend is almost here, and if you’re in Nairobi, the big news is that Titanic is returning to the big screens at Motion Cinemas Greenspan this Friday, February 14th. Yes, the same Titanic that sank into our hearts back in 1997. And let me tell you — if you’re a Millennial or Gen Z … Read more