For ladies, dating can be a challenging game in finding the right man to go out with. When considering what makes a great partner, pride is not usually something that comes to mind. Most people seek a partner who is humble and down-to-earth. Recent research has even suggested that prideful men are actually successful in…
The name “Kenya” draws its origin from the renowned Mount Kenya, which held great significance in the region. Specifically, the name is believed to have been derived from the Kikuyu, Kamba, and Embu names for the majestic mountain: “Kiri-nyaga,” “Kiri-nyaa,” and “Kiinyaa.” The term “Kenya” is believed to have emerged from a colonial mispronunciation of…
Christians celebrate Christmas with enthusiasm all around the world, and Kenya is no exception. Though the festivities may not be as widespread as in some Western countries, Kenyans, nonetheless, mark the holiday with a vibrant accompaniment of colorful festivities, décor, folklore, and traditional dishes. If you are in Kenya or planning to visit the country…
Nairobi is the administrative and capital city of Kenya. It is where the cultures and languages of the forty four ethnic communities of Kenya converge to bring out a sense of nationalism. Kiswahili is the national language of Kenya and is spoken literally in all corners of the country while English is the official language…
If you think Lupita is the only woman from the Luo land flying the Kenyan flag high, it’s time to get acquainted with Caroline Wanga. Well, Caroline is one of the Kenyan-born individuals who have successfully settled in the US and managed to scale unimaginable heights professionally. Caroline didn’t have a smooth landing career-wise, making…
Busaa is a traditional brew made from maize, millet, sorghum, or cassava that is consumed during social events. This brew is popular because it contains nutrients vital to fighting diseases. This Kenyan traditional brew has a low alcohol concentration, about 4%, unlike other alcoholic drinks that contain high alcohol concentrations. Additionally, it is loved for…
Traditional alcoholic drinks are usually associated with rituals and occasions. These beverages are made from cereals or fruits locally found in a region. Unlike today, such drinks were only used when performing traditional rituals, and we’re only taken by a certain group of people. Now people just use these beverages while having a good time….
Kenya stands proudly as a flourishing democracy in the vibrant continent of Africa. With a rich history of political reforms and a commitment to democratic principles, Kenya has made significant strides in establishing a system that upholds the rights and voices of its citizens. In this post, I will explore the essence of Kenya’s democratic…
Kenya has been ranked the top East African economic powerhouse for many decades. The reason for its economic growth is mainly attributed to political stability and the strong growth of sectors like service industry, financial sector and agriculture. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Per Capita income of Kenya has been on a steady rise…
Throughout history, political dynasties have played a significant role in shaping nations. One such lineage is that of the Moi family, which gained prominence during his reign as the second president of Kenya. With five sons, the Moi family has continued influencing the country’s political landscape and making significant contributions in various fields. Here’s a…