NEWS

Kenya’s Opposition Is Delaying Ruto’s Challenger — And It’s a Cold, Calculated Power Move

This is not indecision. It is electoral warfare by timing. Kenya’s opposition is choosing silence today to win leverage tomorrow.

Nairobi, Kenya

2d ago

Britain Knows Somaliland — So Why Does It Still Refuse to Call It a State?

Britain helped shape Somaliland’s early story yet still withholds recognition. This examines the legal caution, geopolitics, and deliberate silence behind London’s refusal to acknowledge Somaliland as a state.

The Horn of Africa

1mo ago

Why Djibouti Dreads a Rising Somaliland

A neighbour’s rise can sting the most. This editorial examines why Djibouti is pulling away from Somaliland just as Somaliland gains wider attention. Ports, influence, recognition, and image collide here—less etiquette, more raw rivalry.

The Horn of Africa

1mo ago

What Kind of Leader Kim Ju-Ae Could Be and Why Kim Jong Un Is Handing Her the Future

If she becomes North Korea’s supreme leader, her rule would reflect her father’s legacy but also usher in a distinct generational imprint on Pyongyang’s power dynamics.

International

6h ago

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Kenyan Grapevine

Recognised by None, Courted by Many: The Curious Diplomacy of Somaliland

It has survived three decades without a flag at the United Nations. Yet the world keeps knocking on its door.

Horn of Africa

1mo ago

Somaliland Enters the Abraham Accords Conversation — And Africa Has No Playbook for What Comes Next

Israel has acknowledged Somaliland by name, not implication. The Abraham Accords are no longer Middle Eastern history; they are becoming African reality.

Horn of Africa

1mo ago

Nairobi Is Living on Borrowed Water

Nairobi’s deepening water shortage reveals the fragility of aging pipes, failing plants and a demand crisis decades in the making.

Nairobi, Kenya

3mo ago

Kenya’s Opposition Is Delaying Ruto’s Challenger — And It’s a Cold, Calculated Power Move

This is not indecision. It is electoral warfare by timing. Kenya’s opposition is choosing silence today to win leverage tomorrow.

Nairobi, Kenya

2d ago

Britain Knows Somaliland — So Why Does It Still Refuse to Call It a State?

The Horn of Africa

1mo ago

Why Djibouti Dreads a Rising Somaliland

The Horn of Africa

1mo ago

Recognised by None, Courted by Many: The Curious Diplomacy of Somaliland

It has survived three decades without a flag at the United Nations. Yet the world keeps knocking on its door.

Horn of Africa

1mo ago

Somaliland Enters the Abraham Accords Conversation — And Africa Has No Playbook for What Comes Next

Israel has acknowledged Somaliland by name, not implication. The Abraham Accords are no longer Middle Eastern history; they are becoming African reality.

Horn of Africa

1mo ago

Nairobi Is Living on Borrowed Water

Nairobi’s deepening water shortage reveals the fragility of aging pipes, failing plants and a demand crisis decades in the making.

Nairobi, Kenya

3mo ago

WORLD REGIONS

Kenya’s Somalia Fence: Symbolic Barrier or Real Security?

Kenya’s border fence with Somalia has failed to stop militants or regulate movement effectively. Compared to Israel’s Gaza barrier, it highlights how walls without strategy are mostly symbolic.

AFRICA

4 hrs ago

Horn of Africa’s Unfinished Deal: Ethiopia’s Calculated Moves, Somaliland’s Bid, and Israel’s Disruptive Entry

A measured diplomatic courtship meets a bold recognition. Ethiopia weighs access, security, and neighborhood politics, while Israel’s step recasts the stakes and Somalia fights to hold the line.

AFRICA

1 mo ago

Denmark and Greenland: Shared Kingdom, Separate Worlds in a Changing Arctic

Greenland and Denmark are bound together constitutionally yet live vastly different realities. One is a compact Northern European state with dense cities, an advanced economy, and deep historical roots on the continent.

EUROPE

1 mo ago

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POLITICS

Could Babu Owino Become Kenya’s Next Kingmaker?

A thorough look at Paul “Babu” Ongili Owino’s rise, his networks, and whether his mix of street cred, parliamentary muscle, and raw ambition can translate into kingmaking power within Kenya’s fractious politics.

Nairobi, Kenya

2 months ago

Rigathi Gachagua’s Power Grip Tears Opposition Apart: Kalonzo’s Patience Snaps as Rift Deepens

The Opposition alliance faces its deepest crisis yet as Rigathi Gachagua’s domineering tactics fracture unity. Kalonzo Musyoka’s allies revolt while the Deputy President’s live interview fuels fresh political drama.

Kenya

4 months ago

Uhuru Kenyatta Returns to Politics with Jubilee Takeover

Uhuru Kenyatta has made a political comeback, reclaiming control of the Jubilee Party, reigniting rivalry with President William Ruto, and signaling his readiness to influence Kenya’s 2027 elections.

Kenya

4 months ago

David Maraga Settles on UGM Party for 2027 Presidential Bid

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has joined the United Green Movement (UGM) party as its preselected flagbearer for the 2027 elections, promising governance rooted in the rule of law.

Nairobi, Kenya

4 months ago

Could Babu Owino Become Kenya’s Next Kingmaker?

Nairobi, Kenya

2 months ago

Rigathi Gachagua’s Power Grip Tears Opposition Apart: Kalonzo’s Patience Snaps as Rift Deepens

Kenya

4 months ago

Uhuru Kenyatta Returns to Politics with Jubilee Takeover

Kenya

4 months ago

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SPORTS

Talanta Stadium: Why Kenya Built a New Arena Instead of Fixing the Old Ones

A flagship sports project tied to AFCON 2027, heavy public financing, and political priority. Supporters call it overdue modernisation. Critics say it’s expensive symbolism.

Nairobi, Kenya

4 days ago

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BUSINESS

Elon Musk Net worth: $800b or Just Paper Power?

The world’s richest man may have crossed the $800 billion mark — but the number isn’t as solid as it sounds. Behind the headline lies a complicated story about valuation, perception, and financial reality.

International

6 days ago

Cementing Corruption: Inside the KCB Loan Scandal and the Plot to Hijack Portland Cement

An investigative deep dive into how undervalued Portland Cement shares, a KSh20B KCB loan, and a cartel’s ambition threaten Kenya’s housing dream and economic sovereignty.

Nairobi, Kenya

4 mo ago

Kenya Pipeline Privatization: Progress or Predatory State Capture?

Kenya Pipeline’s planned privatization has sparked outrage and suspicion. Critics say it’s elite capture masked as reform, while proponents tout growth and citizen investment.

Nairobi, Kenya

4 mo ago

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SWAHILI

Ushindi wa Manchester United ya 3-2 dhidi ya Ipswich Yakumbwa na Mvutano Kati ya Ruben Amorim na Alejandro Garnacho

Mvutano Kati ya Ruben Amorim na Alejandro Garnacho Unachukua Kituo Baada ya Ushindi wa Manchester United wa 3-2 Dhidi ya Ipswich

DNN-DESK.

11 months ago

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EDUCATION

How the Kenyan Government is Making Its Biggest Investment in Education Since Independence

Kenya has allocated a record KSh 702 billion to education, boosting infrastructure, teacher recruitment, and TVET reforms to empower the youth.

KENYA

5 months ago

Why Students Struggle After Opening for Third Term in Kenya

Many students in Kenya face challenges when schools reopen for third term. From exam pressure to financial strain, here’s why this period is so tough.

KENYA

5 months ago

TSC Is Recruiting 24,000 Junior School Intern Teachers in 2025

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced 24,000 internship vacancies for Junior Schools in 2025, offering mentorship, a Ksh.20,000 stipend, and vital classroom experience.

KENYA

5 months ago

Ministry of Education Releases Updated Term 3 Academic Calendar for 2025

Term 3 Kenya 2025, KCSE exam dates, KPSEA 2025

KENYA

5 months ago

How the Kenyan Government is Making Its Biggest Investment in Education Since Independence

Kenya has allocated a record KSh 702 billion to education, boosting infrastructure, teacher recruitment, and TVET reforms to empower the youth.

KENYA

5 months ago

Why Students Struggle After Opening for Third Term in Kenya

Many students in Kenya face challenges when schools reopen for third term. From exam pressure to financial strain, here’s why this period is so tough.

KENYA

5 months ago

TSC Is Recruiting 24,000 Junior School Intern Teachers in 2025

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced 24,000 internship vacancies for Junior Schools in 2025, offering mentorship, a Ksh.20,000 stipend, and vital classroom experience.

KENYA

5 months ago

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Entertainment

Diddy Convicted of Transporting Women for Prostitution in Federal Trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs, once a titan of music and business, now faces years in prison after being convicted of transporting women for prostitution.

New York City

4 months ago

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My Story

This man has no beard, his voice is soft, but he is viper lethal

He doesn’t look dangerous. That’s the mistake. By the time you notice, he already has.

Galole Street, Eastleigh, Nairobi

6 hours ago

I Once Asked God to Change Me Into a Girl

I wasn’t confused about who I was — I was exhausted by who I wasn’t allowed to be. This isn’t about gender. It’s about longing, survival, and quiet envy.

My Heart

5 days ago

A man is a Woman and a Man in the same body

What we call masculinity is incomplete without the feminine intelligence already living inside it. Wholeness begins when we stop amputating half the human experience.

Makadara, Nairobi

5 days ago

I Was the Keynote Speaker—Until I Farted

I was giving my biggest speech yet—confident, in control—until a single, echoing fart through the microphone turned everything upside down.

BH, Eastleigh, Nairobi

3 months ago

This man has no beard, his voice is soft, but he is viper lethal

He doesn’t look dangerous. That’s the mistake. By the time you notice, he already has.

Galole Street, Eastleigh, Nairobi

6 hours ago

I Once Asked God to Change Me Into a Girl

I wasn’t confused about who I was — I was exhausted by who I wasn’t allowed to be. This isn’t about gender. It’s about longing, survival, and quiet envy.

My Heart

5 days ago

A man is a Woman and a Man in the same body

What we call masculinity is incomplete without the feminine intelligence already living inside it. Wholeness begins when we stop amputating half the human experience.

Makadara, Nairobi

5 days ago

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SITES AND SIGHTS

How Gas Explosions Turn Ordinary Homes into Deadly Firetraps

Gas explosions can destroy lives and property within seconds. Learn what causes them, their hidden dangers, and how to detect and prevent leaks before tragedy strikes.

DSN

4 months ago

Why Most Rugby Players Are Tall and Heavy-Built

Rugby players often appear taller and heavier than athletes in many other sports. This isn’t a coincidence — it’s a physical advantage demanded by the game itself.

DSN

4 months ago

Why Road Signs Are Mostly Black and Yellow

The dominance of black and yellow on road signs isn’t accidental. It’s a calculated choice rooted in visibility, psychology, and universal recognition.

DSN

4 months ago

Differences Between Speed Bumps and Speed Humps

Speed bumps and speed humps are not the same. Their design, purpose, and placement reveal why you react differently when driving over each

DSN

4 months ago

How Gas Explosions Turn Ordinary Homes into Deadly Firetraps

Gas explosions can destroy lives and property within seconds. Learn what causes them, their hidden dangers, and how to detect and prevent leaks before tragedy strikes.

DSN

4 months ago

Why Most Rugby Players Are Tall and Heavy-Built

Rugby players often appear taller and heavier than athletes in many other sports. This isn’t a coincidence — it’s a physical advantage demanded by the game itself.

DSN

4 months ago

Why Road Signs Are Mostly Black and Yellow

The dominance of black and yellow on road signs isn’t accidental. It’s a calculated choice rooted in visibility, psychology, and universal recognition.

DSN

4 months ago

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HEALTH MATTERS

Hope in Herbs: Why Raila Odinga Bet on Ayurveda When All Else Failed

After years of medical struggles and searching nearly every hospital in the world, Raila Odinga placed his trust in traditional therapies in Kerala.

Nairobi, Kenya

4 months ago

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CULTURE, RELIGION AND DEMOGRAPHICS

Boma Yangu Only Lets You Own One House — Here’s Why

Boma Yangu was created to help ordinary Kenyans own their first home. The one-house-per-household rule ensures fairness, prevents speculation, and keeps the programme true to its mission.

Makadara, Nairobi

4 days ago

3-D Print Shirts:The Shirt That Might Be Testing Power

It looks harmless. It feels playful. Yet it refuses to stay in the background. What if Kenya’s most casual shirt is quietly asking who gets to look official?

Makadara, Nairobi

1 mo ago

How Garissa Mall and Bangkok Mall Quietly Dressed Kenya for Christmas

This Christmas did not arrive dressed in fantasy. It arrived dressed in numbers, margins, and household restraint.

Nairobi, Kenya

1 mo ago

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TECH AND INNOVATION

AI Deals Ignite Global Market Rally as Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion and Hitachi Soars 9%

Artificial intelligence partnerships and semiconductor deals propel stock markets to historic highs. Nvidia crosses $4 trillion, Hitachi jumps 9%, and investors ride the AI wave despite US government shutdown risks.

INTERNATIONAL

4 mo ago

Argyle Hotel Bets on Digital Reinvention to Claim Business of the Year

As the Digitally Fit Awards 2025 unfold, Argyle Hotel seeks to prove it is more than a venue—it is a contender shaping the future of hospitality.

Nairobi, Kenya

4 mo ago

Why Kenya’s New ICT Regulations Are Raising Concerns Over Internet Control

Kenya’s new ICT regulations may modernize communications but raise concerns over metered billing, surveillance, and online freedoms.

KENYA

5 mo ago

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Kenyan Grapevine

Could Babu Owino Become Kenya’s Next Kingmaker?

Rigathi Gachagua’s Power Grip Tears Opposition Apart: Kalonzo’s Patience Snaps as Rift Deepens

Uhuru Kenyatta Returns to Politics with Jubilee Takeover

David Maraga Settles on UGM Party for 2027 Presidential Bid

Could Babu Owino Become Kenya’s Next Kingmaker?

Rigathi Gachagua’s Power Grip Tears Opposition Apart: Kalonzo’s Patience Snaps as Rift Deepens

Uhuru Kenyatta Returns to Politics with Jubilee Takeover

Talanta Stadium: Why Kenya Built a New Arena Instead of Fixing the Old Ones

Ushindi wa Manchester United ya 3-2 dhidi ya Ipswich Yakumbwa na Mvutano Kati ya Ruben Amorim na Alejandro Garnacho

How the Kenyan Government is Making Its Biggest Investment in Education Since Independence

Why Students Struggle After Opening for Third Term in Kenya

TSC Is Recruiting 24,000 Junior School Intern Teachers in 2025

Ministry of Education Releases Updated Term 3 Academic Calendar for 2025

How the Kenyan Government is Making Its Biggest Investment in Education Since Independence

Why Students Struggle After Opening for Third Term in Kenya

TSC Is Recruiting 24,000 Junior School Intern Teachers in 2025

Diddy Convicted of Transporting Women for Prostitution in Federal Trial

This man has no beard, his voice is soft, but he is viper lethal

I Once Asked God to Change Me Into a Girl

A man is a Woman and a Man in the same body

I Was the Keynote Speaker—Until I Farted

This man has no beard, his voice is soft, but he is viper lethal

I Once Asked God to Change Me Into a Girl

A man is a Woman and a Man in the same body

How Gas Explosions Turn Ordinary Homes into Deadly Firetraps

Why Most Rugby Players Are Tall and Heavy-Built

Why Road Signs Are Mostly Black and Yellow

Differences Between Speed Bumps and Speed Humps

How Gas Explosions Turn Ordinary Homes into Deadly Firetraps

Why Most Rugby Players Are Tall and Heavy-Built

Why Road Signs Are Mostly Black and Yellow

Hope in Herbs: Why Raila Odinga Bet on Ayurveda When All Else Failed

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TSC Is Recruiting 24,000 Junior School Intern Teachers in 2025

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This man has no beard, his voice is soft, but he is viper lethal

I Once Asked God to Change Me Into a Girl

A man is a Woman and a Man in the same body

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This man has no beard, his voice is soft, but he is viper lethal

I Once Asked God to Change Me Into a Girl

A man is a Woman and a Man in the same body

How Gas Explosions Turn Ordinary Homes into Deadly Firetraps

Why Most Rugby Players Are Tall and Heavy-Built

Why Road Signs Are Mostly Black and Yellow

Differences Between Speed Bumps and Speed Humps

How Gas Explosions Turn Ordinary Homes into Deadly Firetraps

Why Most Rugby Players Are Tall and Heavy-Built

Why Road Signs Are Mostly Black and Yellow

Hope in Herbs: Why Raila Odinga Bet on Ayurveda When All Else Failed