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Living

Together yet apart: Inside Kenya's urban loneliness pandemic

In today’s world, many people want love without losing themselves, holding on to connection while still protecting their individuality, but is that balance really sustainable?
By Peter Muiruri 2026-04-25 10:33:34
Every office has them: the work mum, work dad, work siblings. But for a younger generation entering the workplace, that familiar family dynamic is starting to feel different
By Tania Omusale 2026-04-18 07:46:32
Fakers use their superiority complex to hide deep-seated feelings of inferiority. By placing themselves on a pedestal, they choose to avoid the vulnerability of being seen as ordinary
By Esther Muchene 2026-04-15 08:05:47
Somewhere between burnout, endless scrolling and constant notifications, people are starting to choose hobbies that don’t involve a screen or an audience
By Tania Omusale 2026-04-14 06:42:58
Somewhere between Wi-Fi bundles, trending hashtags, and “Breaking News!”, Kenyan bloggers have carved out a space that is chaotic, hilarious, informative, and occasionally… questionable
By Silas Nyamweya 2026-04-10 10:54:57
The social circle of early adulthood often feels like a frenzy, filled with high energy. However, as the years pass, that energy inevitably fizzles out
By Agnes Mwandawiro 2026-04-09 11:25:26
My husband and I argue a lot and seem unable to understand each other’s point of view. He always has to be right, so I give in a lot and am full of resentment! How can we do better?
By Chris Hart 2026-04-04 15:12:31
The rise of selfies, which came with the camera feature in mobile phones, has killed happiness. People no longer do things for their own enjoyment but to share with the public
By Kenyatta Otieno 2026-04-03 10:06:30
In recent years, there has been a growing shift toward reclaiming play not as a luxury, but as an essential part of emotional well-being
By Anjellah Owino 2026-04-01 11:07:11
Motherhood’s most meaningful moments rarely announce themselves. They appear quietly, then pass in an instant, leaving behind a depth that only time reveals
By Agnes Mwandawiro 2026-03-31 08:07:03
Weddings often feel like trying to solve a puzzle where the pieces keep shifting. While the industry tends to focus on “extravagance,” the core of a successful wedding day is proper planning
By Agnes Mwandawiro 2026-03-28 13:13:58
Ann Wairimu, the firstborn in a family of four and a model, says beyond the crowns, she is a mental health advocate and an educator who believes in the sanctity of family and nature
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-03-13 12:03:13