Thandiwe Muriu is sick of blending in. Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, the 30-year-old artist feels like she’s often flattened “into the background of my culture,” as she told the BBC. “And my ...

The Maasai Mara remains the country’s most famous safari destination, but central Kenya’s Laikipia Plateau is growing in ...

When he returns to Spokane to see family, Nicholas Sironka often cooks and eats ugali, a white cornmeal dish like polenta, but thicker, and sukuma wiki, braised collard greens. Both are staples of ...

Students will learn about nursing in Kenya through hands-on experiences in community clinics and villages, while also exploring Kenyan culture through activities like safari drives and local markets.

Christmas in Kenya is more than a holiday since it is a homecoming, a season of movement, and a moment that brings the country together around shared memories, food, music, and rituals passed down ...

African Beauty has come to western shelves and helped me connect to my culture. Here are the brands making an impact. Like many Black Americans of African descent, I grew up removed from my heritage.

Telkom Kenya, through its Orange mobile brand, has embarked on a campaign to promote responsible youth culture by sponsoring a university beauty pageant. The United States International University ...

Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye, the iconic writer who through the years became difficult to separate from her literary nature took a bow from the land of the living at her home in Ngara on Tuesday afternoon.

Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan speaking during a press briefing on the state visit between Kenya and China in April 2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] President William Ruto paid a successful ...

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has underscored the need topreserve Kenya’s diverse cultures and indigenous languages, warning that rapidtechnological advancement and shifting social norms pose a ...