A Complete Departure from Gospel Roots: Kenyan artist Kevin Mbuvi Kioko, popularly known by his stage name Bahati has once again stirred the pot. This is with the release of his latest track, “Seti”—a song many fans are calling a direct insult to his Christian supporters. Known for his beginnings as a gospel singer, Bahati’s…
For years, I carried a heavy secret that dimmed my spirit. My marriage, once vibrant, had lost its spark. Intimacy felt like a distant memory, and my body seemed to resist every effort to reconnect. Nights that used to glow with closeness turned quiet, filled with awkward excuses. My husband’s patience was unwavering, but I…
I never thought something as personal as our intimate moments could threaten my marriage to Lydia. In the beginning, our love felt unbreakable, filled with laughter and dreams of forever. But a few months in, I sensed her pulling away. Her eyes, once so warm, grew distant, and I chalked it up to stress. One…
Four-time world champion Faith Kipyegon speaks during a celebratory breakfast hosted by President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi/PCS A light moment emerged during a celebratory breakfast hosted by President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi, for the Kenyan team to the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Four-time world champion Faith Kipyegon jokingly attributed…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki with Tourism CS Rebecca Miano at the 2025 Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) in Nairobi./HANDOUT Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for diversification in Kenya’s tourism offerings, urging the sector to embrace non-traditional attractions and innovative products to remain globally competitive. While acknowledging the continued appeal of Kenya’s signature wildlife safaris,…
A letter to my ex/The Star Illustration Every heartbreak has a story. “Letter to My Ex” invites you into the reflective hearts of people who’ve loved, lost, and grown—offering gentle truths, bold lessons, and encouragement for anyone navigating the aftermath of a relationship. These weekly letters are full of grace and grit, showing how endings…
The Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG) Party leader David Ochieng presents nomination certificate to its candidate for the November 27 by-elections/HANDOUT The Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG) Party has unveiled and presented nomination certificates to its candidates for the November 27 by-elections. MDG Party Leader David Ochieng presided over the event at party…
Road upgrades in Nico Bar Crecent in Nairobi’s Pangani Ward, Starehe subcounty. /CITY HAL Nairobi’s road network is receiving a facelift as the Ward Development Programme steps up rehabilitation works in key residential and commercial areas across the city. The programme’s latest inspection tour covered Starehe, Kasarani and Roysambu subcounties, where ongoing projects are expected…