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Why situationships always end in tears

For situationships to work out, men would need to be more like women, and women would need to be more like men but that isn't feasible

By La Patrona 20h ago

How envy can ruin your life

By Bishop David Muriithi 21h ago

Benefits of taking a paternity leave

Mums are usually very exhausted immediately after delivery. It's dad’s time to make cups of tea, prepare three-course meals, and generally pamper their partners

By Dr Alfred Murage 22h ago

Women with severe period cramps at risk of getting hooked on painkillers

Menstruation cramps have hugely contributed to drug misuse, women who experience severe cramps rely on painkillers to go about their daily business

By Rosa Agutu Sep. 28, 2023

Women with severe period cramps at risk of getting hooked on painkillers

Confessions: I like this guy but he has no feelings for me, how do I win him over?

I really like this guy, but it doesn't seem to be mutual. He's always talking about other girls he's with and never touches me or says anything flirtatious. What should I do?

By Chris Hart Sep. 28, 2023

Confessions: I like this guy but he has no feelings for me, how do I win him over?

Ten types of Kenyan house helps you will encounter

While you might argue that the bosses' attitude and behaviour largely determine how long house helps stay around, getting the right house help on the other hand is pure luck

By Silas Nyamweya Sep. 28, 2023

Ten types of Kenyan house helps you will encounter

Benefits of healthy friendships you should know

Like family, our friends have the power to influence our personality, our outlook on life and other deep areas of our lives more than we realise

By Esther Muchene Sep. 27, 2023

Benefits of healthy friendships you should know

Are you unknowingly sabotaging your love life?

Self-sabotage is sometimes linked to mental health problems, unhealed trauma or just personality issues. The first step is to recognise that you have a problem

By Esther Muchene Sep. 26, 2023

Are you unknowingly sabotaging your love life?

Burnout: Ways you can avoid it

Burnout is the result of prolonged stress, which, if left unchecked, can lead to illness and mental breakdown

By Esther Muchene Sep. 26, 2023

Why teens take part in social media challenges

We identified four key factors that motivate young people to participate in a challenge: social pressure, the desire for attention, entertainment value and a phenomenon called the contagion effect

By The Conversation Sep. 24, 2023