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By Ronny Choge | 11TH JUNE, 2026. Picture a 28-year-old man in Nairobi. He has a degree. He has hustle. He scrolls through job listings every morning over black tea because there's nothing else in the kitchen shelves. His girlfriend earns more than he does. His mother calls asking when he will "settle down." He hasn't told anyone that for the past three months, he has felt a heaviness he […]

10TH June 2026 | By Ronny Choge If you follow Kenyan TikTok, you already know Shiquo — the force behind hiiii_style sneakers by shiquo, one of the most recognisable sneaker businesses on the platform. This week, she found herself at the centre of a major story when Kenya's Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) raided one of her premises, seizing sneakers estimated at Ksh 15 million, flagged as counterfeit Nike and Adidas products. The timing has not […]

By Ronny | June 9, 2026. On June 8, 2026, a three-judge High Court bench delivered one of the most consequential rulings in Kenya's post-independence constitutional history. The case centred on Rigathi Gachagua — popularly known as Riggy G — the man who, just over a year ago, became the first Deputy President to be impeached and removed from office in Kenya's history. The ruling has sparked fierce debate across […]

Kenya’s education sector is once again under the spotlight following the tragic fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil. The incident, which claimed lives and left many injured, has not only shocked the nation but also triggered a wave of anxiety, precautionary closures, and disturbances in secondary schools across the country. In the days after the Utumishi tragedy, several institutions reported unrest, threats of arson, or took the difficult decision […]

Thousands of Kenyan freelancers and online workers have been left worried after PayPal restricted and froze several accounts as part of what the company says is a routine compliance and security review. Over the past few days, many users have reported receiving emails from PayPal requesting additional information, including proof of identity, source of income, business details, and bank account verification documents. Those who fail to provide the requested information […]