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

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 ...

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.

It’s a bright, sunny morning in Ileret village in Marsabit County. We spot Naomi Akure and her female friends in friendly chats, walking towards the Ileret footprint site, an archaeological site that ...

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 ...

I’m in a bus on the Thika Super Highway, headed to Juja. It’s dark outside, but I leave my window open, loving how the wind feels against my face. My brother and I had a quick sesh before I left for ...

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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Tea has come a long way from the simple leaf steeped in boiling water. From traditional caffeinated black tea, we now enjoy herbal and fruit infusions made from petals, bark, roots, herbs, and dried ...