Life in Nairobi is never easy, but for Mary Wanjiru, a mother from Kasarani, survival means finding strength where others might give up. On Sunday, September 21, she caught the public’s attention after being spotted working as a matatu tout, her baby strapped securely on her back. Every day, Mary moves through busy junctions, tirelessly […]
The late literary giant Professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o will be posthumously honored at the upcoming Nairobi International Book Fair (NIBF), where he will be inducted into the Kenya Publishers Association (KPA) Hall of Fame. According to NIBF chair Mary Maina, the recognition celebrates Ngũgĩ’s monumental contribution to Kenyan literature, education, and African cultural identity. The […]
It was around 7:30pm when Charles Kamau, a 49-year-old truck driver, arrived at his home in Gatong’ora, Ruiru, Kiambu County. As usual, he hooted at the gate, and his wife Margaret Wambui and their daughter Lynn Wanjiku stepped out to open it.Just as Kamau drove into the compound, screams pierced the evening calm. He rushed […]
The Kenya Police Service is often stereotyped as a profession for those with modest academic qualifications, largely due to the minimum entry grade of D+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).However, this perception is misleading, as several officers have excelled academically before joining the force. One shining example is Inspector Kennedy Njuguna Muchoki, […]
Joakim Mwangi, popularly known as Katuosis the trucking guy, has risen from humble beginnings in Kiambu County to become both an internet sensation and a real-life inspiration. A US-based Kenyan truck driver, Mwangi has captured global admiration not just for his career choice but also for his resilience in overcoming challenges tied to his short […]
A Kenyan woman has become a beacon of hope and motivation after narrating her long but successful journey to home ownership in the Facebook groups Builders Forum Kenya and Dream Homes. The lady, identified as Maria Nairesiaey, inspired thousands by recounting how sheer determination, faith, and patience helped her complete her dream house after nearly […]
For generations, masculinity has often been measured by a man’s performance in the bedroom. In fact, many women have admitted to walking away from otherwise stable relationships simply because their partners could not satisfy their desires. However, one 25-year-old woman is taking an unconventional approach to love. In an interview with TUKO.co.ke, she revealed that […]