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By: Edna Gitonga, MKU Hidden quietly in the green hills of Kiambu County, just a short drive from Nairobi and Ruiru, lies Kereita Forest—a serene escape that feels far removed from the noise of urban life. To many locals, this forest is more than just trees and trails; it is …

By: Patrick Karanja, Jewel Technical College Zanzibar is one of Africa’s most stunning and well-known tourist destinations. Situated in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanzania, this tropical island attracts thousands of visitors from across the world each year, including travellers from Europe, Asia, America, and other parts of …

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s longtime bodyguard, Maurice Ogeta, has opened up about the veteran politician’s final moments, revealing that he was with him when he passed away during a routine morning walk in India. Speaking at a reception for Gor Mahia players and officials hosted by Ida Odinga at …

Today marks exactly six years since the tragic passing of Prof. Ken Walibora, a man whose voice and pen defined a generation of Swahili literature and Kenyan journalism. On April 10, 2020, Kenya lost more than just a scholar; it lost a “Mwalimu” (teacher) to millions who never sat in …

Lucy Muriuki is a gospel artist whose songs speak of survival, hope, and faith. She’s also a realtor at Tatu City, helping others build their dreams. Her journey is one of resilience, purpose, and transformation — proving that pain can become power. We sat down with Lucy to explore the …

By: Patrick Karanja, Jewel Technical College At the northern base of Mount Fuji lies a forest so dense, so quiet, and so deeply unsettling that it has earned a reputation unlike any other on Earth. This is Aokigahara Forest, a place where beauty and darkness exist side by side, and …

By: Patrick Karanja, Jewel Technical College In the quiet corners of gardens and wild fields, a deceptively beautiful plant grows, often overlooked, yet full of hidden potential. Lantana camara is known for its vibrant clusters of red, orange, pink, and yellow flowers that shimmer in sunlight, attracting butterflies, bees, and …

By: Patrick Karanja, Jewel Technical College High above forest canopies and jagged cliffs, a silent predator glides through the air. To the untrained eye, it appears majestic and serene—a symbol of freedom and power. But behind its impressive wingspan lies a highly skilled hunter: the eagle. Feared across the animal …

At just 23 years old, Charity Wangui is proving that creativity knows no bounds. A journalism graduate with a passion for storytelling, Charity has also made a name for herself in the world of crocheting, blending artistry with entrepreneurship. “I’m a journalism graduate with a passion for storytelling and creativity. …

By: Patrick Karanja, Jewel Technical College Mount Everest is the highest mountain above sea level on Earth. It is located in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet. The mountain has an elevation of about 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level. This height is the reason it …