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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 …

Two Kenyan TikTok creators, Trevor Were and Cherie Kihato, have earned spots on TikTok’s 2026 Global Discover List, highlighting 50 of the world’s most influential creators shaping culture online. Their recognition underscores Kenya’s growing presence in the global creator economy and places them among five notable creators from Sub-Saharan Africa. …

In a significant milestone for Kenyan journalism, renowned media personality Njoroge wa Githinji has graduated with a Master of Arts in Digital Journalism from The Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications. The achievement underscores his commitment to advancing digital storytelling and journalistic excellence in the country. Click …

Bobi Wine is one of Africa’s most compelling modern figures—a chart-topping musician turned outspoken politician whose journey mirrors the struggles and aspirations of Uganda’s youth. Born Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu on February 12, 1982, in Kampala, Bobi Wine rose from the informal settlements of Kamwokya to become a national symbol of …

Citizen TV journalist Mwanahamisi Hamadi is among the 184 individuals being recognised as national heroes during this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County. Hamadi earned the honour for her acclaimed television programme Mwanamke Bomba, which showcases Kenyan women making remarkable contributions to society through innovation, entrepreneurship, …

For more than four decades, Raila Amolo Odinga has been a central figure in Kenya’s political theatre — admired by millions, feared by rivals, and respected even by his harshest critics. To his supporters, he is “Baba,” the father of modern democracy in Kenya. To others, he is a symbol …

Inooro TV’s Wakarura Nyutu has announced the upcoming launch of her new book titled Effective Prayer Life. The event is scheduled for Friday, November 7, at Glee Hotel from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Sharing her excitement, Nyutu described the book as a heartfelt reflection of her journey with God …

Kenyan literary icon, academic, and activist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, with his family describing his life as one well-lived and full of purpose. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Widely regarded as Kenya’s most significant author and one of Africa’s foremost literary figures, …

Artificial intelligence is quite fascinating. In the age of AI, life seems to be easier, mostly when it comes to information acquisition. In my interaction with the AI, I decided to test it and see how it would react on the topic of human attitude towards each other. I posed …

Celebrated Inooro TV queen, Wangeci Wa Muriuki, has announced her departure from the Communication Centre-based media house, marking the end of a remarkable nine-year journey at Royal Media Services. In a heartfelt post shared on her Facebook, Wangeci expressed mixed emotions as she said goodbye to the station that helped …