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The ritual of return: Why backtoschool season matters
Emotional, fianancial and social pressures of back-to-school season.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 month ago
The ritual of return: Why backtoschool season matters
When weight, diabetes and kidney disease become one health story
Excess weight can trigger a chain of medical problems that extend far beyond appearance, affecting everything from blood sugar and blood pressure to kidney function and blood circulation.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
When weight, diabetes and kidney disease become one health story
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Inside All Saints: Day goons invaded a sacred space
Panic erupted at an All Saints Cathedral budget forum after a group of youths disrupted proceedings, leaving participants shaken and some phones stolen.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
Inside All Saints: Day goons invaded a sacred space
When a society abandons its children
It was just after dawn, the familiar rush of a Kenyan morning—children in uniforms hurrying out, tea taken too fast, and parents already on the move.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
When a society abandons its children
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
Motherhood often strengthens women's empathy and caregiving abilities in hospitality, while workplace support and solidarity among women help them navigate these challenges.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
One point that changed everything
For Prof Wambua, discipline and mindset are not motivational slogans but principles that have shaped her journey to becoming one of East Africa’s leading voices in Distance, Open and e-Learning.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
One point that changed everything
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The ritual of return: Why backtoschool season matters
Emotional, fianancial and social pressures of back-to-school season.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 month ago
The ritual of return: Why backtoschool season matters
When weight, diabetes and kidney disease become one health story
Excess weight can trigger a chain of medical problems that extend far beyond appearance, affecting everything from blood sugar and blood pressure to kidney function and blood circulation.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
When weight, diabetes and kidney disease become one health story
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Inside All Saints: Day goons invaded a sacred space
Panic erupted at an All Saints Cathedral budget forum after a group of youths disrupted proceedings, leaving participants shaken and some phones stolen.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
Inside All Saints: Day goons invaded a sacred space
When a society abandons its children
It was just after dawn, the familiar rush of a Kenyan morning—children in uniforms hurrying out, tea taken too fast, and parents already on the move.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
When a society abandons its children
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
Motherhood often strengthens women's empathy and caregiving abilities in hospitality, while workplace support and solidarity among women help them navigate these challenges.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
One point that changed everything
For Prof Wambua, discipline and mindset are not motivational slogans but principles that have shaped her journey to becoming one of East Africa’s leading voices in Distance, Open and e-Learning.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
One point that changed everything
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The ritual of return: Why backtoschool season matters
Emotional, fianancial and social pressures of back-to-school season.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 month ago
The ritual of return: Why backtoschool season matters
When weight, diabetes and kidney disease become one health story
Excess weight can trigger a chain of medical problems that extend far beyond appearance, affecting everything from blood sugar and blood pressure to kidney function and blood circulation.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
When weight, diabetes and kidney disease become one health story
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Inside All Saints: Day goons invaded a sacred space
Panic erupted at an All Saints Cathedral budget forum after a group of youths disrupted proceedings, leaving participants shaken and some phones stolen.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
Inside All Saints: Day goons invaded a sacred space
When a society abandons its children
It was just after dawn, the familiar rush of a Kenyan morning—children in uniforms hurrying out, tea taken too fast, and parents already on the move.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
When a society abandons its children
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
Motherhood often strengthens women's empathy and caregiving abilities in hospitality, while workplace support and solidarity among women help them navigate these challenges.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
One point that changed everything
For Prof Wambua, discipline and mindset are not motivational slogans but principles that have shaped her journey to becoming one of East Africa’s leading voices in Distance, Open and e-Learning.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
One point that changed everything
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
Motherhood often strengthens women's empathy and caregiving abilities in hospitality, while workplace support and solidarity among women help them navigate these challenges.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
Celebrating a special group of mothers : The mothers who never clock out
One point that changed everything
For Prof Wambua, discipline and mindset are not motivational slogans but principles that have shaped her journey to becoming one of East Africa's leading voices in Distance, Open and e-Learning.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 4 months ago
One point that changed everything
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Travel green: A wanderer's journey
From train rides and bicycle tours to eco-friendly stays and community projects, mindful travel can be adventurous, meaningful, and leave a positive impact on the planet.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 6 months ago
Travel green: A wanderer's journey
How Africa's pastoralists are reclaiming climate conversation
Nairobi's Institute of Monetary Studies hosted four days of continental discussions placing African pastoralists at the centre of climate resilience, land stewardship, and sustainable development.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 8 months ago
How Africa's pastoralists are reclaiming climate conversation
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Voices not glitter in Nairobi as the Cantata brings Christmas to life
Carols concert preserves X-mas tradition through music and community participation.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 10 months ago
Voices not glitter in Nairobi as the Cantata brings Christmas to life
Regional voices, land rights and culture take centre stage at 2025 Community Land Summit
More than 400 delegates from Kenya and across the East African region gathered in Nairobi for the 5th Annual Community Land Summit.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 10 months ago
Regional voices, land rights and culture take centre stage at 2025 Community Land Summit
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Sisters, style and strength: The duo behind an award-winning five-star boutique hotel
In Nairobi's leafy Karen suburb, morning light falls softly over Hermosa Gardens Hotel & Spa, an elegant retreat where flowers bloom, and women's stories take root.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 11 months ago
Sisters, style and strength: The duo behind an award-winning five-star boutique hotel
Fire, flavour and fine cuts: Kenyan vs Australian beef
The kitchen hums like an orchestra. Somewhere behind the gleaming counters of Chophouse, a flame crackles to life, slicing through the soft afternoon quiet.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 11 months ago
Fire, flavour and fine cuts: Kenyan vs Australian beef
Flavours of legacy: Dining amidst history
The estate feels like a story retold in whispers - cobblestone paths, red-tiled roofs, the gentle chatter of guests under acacia shade.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 11 months ago
Flavours of legacy: Dining amidst history
Pastor Thomas Mutete's 25-year spiritual and intellectual journey of building love
Pastor Thomas Mutete's Terms of Endearment book invites readers to rebuild love, trust, and connection in modern relationships.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 11 months ago
Pastor Thomas Mutete's 25-year spiritual and intellectual journey of building love
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28 years in bed: Naomi's relentless fight for dignity
48-year-old Naomi Kalema has been confined to a bed for the past four years, her once-promising life derailed by an untreated arthritic condition.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
28 years in bed: Naomi's relentless fight for dignity
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Wounded by the knife: How one cultural ritual shook a family
One boy's quiet undoing opens a conversation about childhood trauma, mental health, and what it means to truly grow up.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Wounded by the knife: How one cultural ritual shook a family
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Christine Wangari: A woman's dream for a green Nairobi
Wangari is the woman behind many of the acacias, crotons, neem, and ficus trees that now stretch across Nairobi, shading pavements, calming traffic corridors.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Christine Wangari: A woman's dream for a green Nairobi
Help children understand periods
Traditionally, the topic of menstruation was considered off-limits for men. But that is changing, one conversation at a time.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Help children understand periods
Raising peaceful minds in turbulent times
From Isiolo to Nairobi, Kenyan parents are quietly teaching the art of calm, compassion and courage - one bedtime story, one difficult question, and one answered fear at a time.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Raising peaceful minds in turbulent times
Bridging the divide in the era of Gen Z
At the 22nd National Prayer Breakfast last month in Nairobi, former NFL star turned pastor Rickey Allen Bolden asked the participants to rethink their approach in dealing with Gen Z.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Bridging the divide in the era of Gen Z
How play shapes parenting
Many parents are rediscovering the simple power of play. Not the structured,but the spontaneous, messy, joy-filled kind that brings families closer and builds resilient children.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
How play shapes parenting
HER Lab mentorship forum empowers over 900 girls in West Pokot
A workshop held at the HER Lab Centre in Morpus, West Pokot, County, over 900 girls and young women from the County and beyond, gathered for a day of sharing, learning, and empowerment.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
HER Lab mentorship forum empowers over 900 girls in West Pokot
Funding gaps threaten to end two decades of free education in Kenya
According to a School Head Report, the total amount owed to schools for the last seven years stands at Sh64 billion, and Sh60 billion in pending bills over two decades.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Funding gaps threaten to end two decades of free education in Kenya
Gulf Air's return to Nairobi a boon trade, travel and regional connectivity
After 13 years, Gulf Air has returned to Nairobi, reigniting direct connectivity between Bahrain and Kenya. The airline's decision to relaunch flights on 2 June 2025.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Gulf Air's return to Nairobi a boon trade, travel and regional connectivity
The season of thundering hooves
It is that time again in the Masai Mara - the season of thunderous hooves when millions of hooves thunder across the sweeping plains of the Masai Mara.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
The season of thundering hooves
Barbados: A Caribbean dream
Kenya and Barbados mirror each other in hospitality, vibrant cultures, and a deep-rooted love for storytelling.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 1 year ago
Barbados: A Caribbean dream