Society

Juma said that he had been running his clothesline business for over five years and that he had never gone a single day without making profits. He mentioned that his business had always thrived, especially during events where his company created outfits for hundreds of people and earned significant income. …

Many people wake up with a faint sense that they have dreamed, only to find the memories slipping away almost immediately. Others grow frustrated, noticing that they rarely recall any dreams at all. While some dismiss this as mere forgetfulness or a natural aspect of sleep, in many African traditions, …

After graduating with a business degree, I dreamed of running my own enterprise. Employment never felt like the right path for me; I was determined to build something of my own. I approached my brother for support and requested Sh 150,000 to start a hotel business. Understanding my ambition, he …

I have a 27-year-old cousin who is very hardworking but has never really had a steady engagement or project. Last month (November), he came to me asking for a place to stay while he searched for opportunities in Eldoret town. After hearing about the challenges he faced in the village, …

My name is Mary Wambui, and I live in Kandara, Muranga. For quite some time, I have been enduring constant turmoil, puzzled as to why conflicts between my husband and me were escalating. The answer to my suffering came in the most unexpected way. With a heavy heart and a …

You may meet a stunning woman on the street or in a restaurant, strike up a conversation, and take her home, only for her to rob you later. These things do happen, and today I want to share a story about Ken, my close friend who enjoys hosting friends—especially women—at …

Life can feel incredibly unfair when positive moments never seem to stay. You might experience happiness, progress, or success, only for it to disappear just as fast. A business that starts with promise suddenly declines, a relationship that feels stable unexpectedly ends, or financial comfort fades before you can enjoy …

Do not mock my journey. I lived through years of barrenness until I finally took a bold step. The longing to have a child of your own can push many into desperate decisions. Yet, sometimes, there is little you can do to change your situation immediately. I choose to share …

A man identified as Titus from Nairobi shared how he supported a young woman through her university education. He explained that she was his girlfriend, and she had promised to marry him in return. However, immediately after completing her studies and graduating, she left him and chose to be with …

Every marriage comes with its own storms and obstacles. But for Grace, her 15 years of marriage have passed without a single fight or disagreement with her husband. The 44-year-old explains that she once feared marriage deeply for many reasons. She had watched several of her friends struggle through constant …