By Owen Konzolo Is it really Softlife, or are we lying to ourselves? I got invited to a friend’s wedding someplace in Thika. You know weddings. The usual setup: a live band, photo booth for receiving the bride and her groom, alot of flowers everywhere. Then, at some point, a young woman about my age
By Njeri Thorne, Political Communication Consultant In late July 2026, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi caravan rolled through Western Kenya and produced a striking inversion of Kenya’s familiar political theatre. Instead of the usual ritual in which politicians distribute cash or “facilitation” to manufacture a crowd, ordinary residents pressed notes and coins into Sifuna’s
In the green hills of Nyandarua’s Ol Kalou Constituency, where the Aberdare Ranges stand as ancient guardians of Central Kenya’s political identity, a by-election took place on July 16, 2026. However, the contest represented far more than filling a parliamentary seat. The vote became a political test of influence, loyalty, and the shifting power dynamics
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