×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Truth Without Fear
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now
A man holding a woman's leg. [iStockphoto]

#simps has been trending in most Kenyan social media platforms especially with the Valentine's talk all through this week. Kenyans have been associating the hashtag with the famous men's conference. A joke most Kenyan men crack every time there is a Valentine's Day. Well, simping is a phenomenon that has taken the internet by storm and caused much debate.

What is simping?

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
By Mose Sammy 9 hrs ago
Golf
Kivuitu stars to clinch back-to-back titles in Karen
By AFP 11 hrs ago
Sports
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo captures third straight world cross country title
By Mike Kihaki 13 hrs ago
Sports
Team Kenya reigns supreme at World Cross Country Championships in Florida
By AFP 1 day ago
Football
Osimhen leads Nigeria past Algeria into AFCON semi-finals