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From Hustle to Hub: How Assembly Platforms Are Shaping the Future of Work in Kenya
Across Nairobi and beyond, Kenyans are trading the hustle for digital gigs on assembly platforms. From cleaners to coders, more workers now find jobs through apps that offer flexibility and structure. But as these platforms grow, they spark fresh debates on fair pay, job security, and the future of work in Kenya.


Why Do Your Fingers Always Wrinkle the Same Way in Water?New Study Offers Surprising Insights
According to the study, the wrinkling patterns on our fingers, which appear after prolonged exposure to water, are not random but remarkably consistent.


I Got a Hands-On with Samsung's Ultra-Thin Galaxy S25 Edge Smartphone
I got a hands-on look at Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge—an ultra-thin flagship with impressive specs, including a 200MP camera and Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. Here's why this sleek, compact device is a game-changer.


Duolingo Ditches Hearts for Energy Bar in Major App Update, Enhancing Learning Experience
Previously, Duolingo users were limited by the heart system, which penalized mistakes by deducting hearts.


Deployment of 28 Starlink Satellites Confirmed as Elon Musk’s SpaceX Expands Global Internet Coverage
Elon Musk has confirmed the successful deployment of 28 new Starlink satellites, calling it another step toward “better global coverage.” The satellites were launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket and have now joined the growing Starlink constellation, which boasts over 5,500 active satellites. This development comes just as Amazon ramps up its own satellite internet initiative, Project Kuiper, setting the stage for a fierce rivalry in space-based broadband.


The Best Way to Clean Your Leather or Fabric Couch at Home
From dusty cushions to stubborn stains, your sofa may be hiding more grime than you think. In this guide, we explore the best expert-approved ways to clean leather and fabric couches at home — including tips from a Nairobi professional cleaner and a local mum who swears by her Saturday DIY routine.


Instagram CEO Admits: “TikTok is Outperforming Us” as Reels Struggle for Attention
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri has openly admitted that the platform is struggling to compete with TikTok, acknowledging that “TikTok is killing us.” Despite efforts to capture attention with its Reels feature, Instagram faces mounting pressure to retain Gen Z users, who are flocking to TikTok’s algorithm-driven short-form videos. As Meta works to adapt, all eyes are on its next move to keep pace with the rapidly growing platform.


Quick & Easy Egg Muffins: The Perfect Snack or Breakfast in Under 3 Minutes
Mornings can be hectic, but these egg muffins offer a fast, healthy, and filling breakfast that’s ready in under 3 minutes. Packed with protein and customizable with your favorite veggies and cheese, they’re the perfect snack or meal on the go. Simply whisk, microwave, and enjoy — it’s that easy!


Neuralink Secures FDA Approval to Begin Human Trials for Brain Chip
Neuralink is one of several companies racing to bring brain-computer interfaces to market.


Coca-Cola Name Bottles Make a Comeback in Kenya
Retailers report increased demand as shoppers search shelves for names that matter to them.


Gen Z are more anxious about Aging than ever before, experts Say
The anxiety is also being fueled by broader societal issues.


Why Six-Pack Abs Fade with Age — and Belly Fat Takes Over
It is not just your imagination, keeping a flat stomach gets harder with age, and now scientists finally understand why.


Can Reading Music Really Sharpen Your Mind? I Tried Duolingo Music and Here’s What I Found
Can reading music sharpen your mind? I tried Duolingo Music and spoke to experts, turns out, daily note reading boosts focus, memory, and mental agility more than you’d think.


WhatsApp to Introduce Sticker Reactions for Messages
This development builds upon the emoji reactions feature introduced in December 2024, offering a more expressive and personalized way to engage in conversations.


How to Make a Caesar Salad That’s Crisp, Creamy, and Completely Irresistible
Fresh, crisp, and deliciously creamy, Caesar salad is the ultimate quick fix for when you crave something light yet satisfying. With everyday ingredients, you can bring a touch of restaurant magic right to your Kenyan kitchen.


Why Brass Is the New Gold in Kenya’s Creative Scene
From matatus in Nairobi to boardrooms in Westlands, brass is no longer just a market trinket, it’s a symbol of creative resilience, cultural pride, and everyday elegance.


World Immunisation Week: Essential Vaccines for Newborns and Children Up to 3 Years Old in Kenya
Health experts stress the importance of sticking to the vaccine schedule to safeguard children's health. Timely immunisation also contributes to community protection against preventable diseases.


Why You’ll Never Feel Full Until You Eat Proteins — Experts Say It’s Science
You can eat a mountain of chips, chapatis, or rice but without protein, your body will come knocking for more. Nutritionist Wincate Wangari says protein helps suppress cravings and keeps you fuller for longer. It’s not about eating more, it’s about eating smarter. From eggs and lentils to grilled chicken, even a small portion of protein could be the reason you finally stop snacking every hour.


Instagram launches ‘Edits’ App, taking on TikTok's CapCut in video creation space
Instagram has just dropped Edits, its own video editing app for Android and iOS, taking direct aim at CapCut and TikTok. With sleek tools for trimming, music, filters, and more, Edits is built to keep creators within the Instagram ecosystem.


🍅 Shakshuka: The One-Pan Wonder You’ll Want to Wake Up To
Shakshuka is the ultimate comfort dish—eggs poached in a rich, spicy tomato and pepper sauce. Originating from North Africa and the Middle East, it’s now a favourite in Kenyan kitchens too. It’s simple, affordable, and packed with flavour—perfect for brunch, lazy weekends, or a quick weeknight dinner. Serve with chapati or bread!


The Power of Surrendering: Understanding Female Orgasm, Squirting, and Sexual Empowerment
For many women, this surrendering process can be a key factor in unlocking the potential for orgasm, squirting, or other forms of intense se


Gentle Massage Can Help Soothe and Heal a Sick Child, Experts Say
When your toddler is feeling under the weather, a gentle massage may do more than just calm them, it can help support their recovery....


Sankara Nairobi: A Taste of Luxury and Fine Dining Excellence
My friend and I indulged in Sankara Nairobi’s finest—seafood platters, juicy steaks, and decadent desserts, a perfect blend of flavor.


Modern motherhood: the new challenges and triumphs of raising children today
Motherhood is evolving as moms balance work, parenting, and mental health in a changing world.


Apple iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus Review: Little Improvements Add Up
Apple’s iPhone lineup has always been synonymous with innovation, but sometimes, it’s the subtle, incremental improvements that make the...


The Incredible Benefits of Nuts: Small Snacks with Big Health Power for Kenyans
In Kenya, where local snacks like groundnuts (peanuts), cashews, and even macadamia are readily available, nuts have long been a part of...


Breaking News: Your Feet Have the Most Bones in Your Body!
Have you ever stopped to think about just how much your feet do for you every day? From carrying your weight to enabling you to walk,...


What really happens when kids say They are bored?
Every parent has heard it before—“I’m bored!” For many, it may seem like an invitation to provide immediate entertainment. However,...


Navigating Autism: How parents can be supported in their journey.
For Faith Mwende, 27, her son was not born autistic, at least, that is what she believed, until the baby was 11 months old. By then,...


How to boost your white blood cells and strengthen your immune system
White blood cells (WBCs) are an essential part of your immune system. They help protect your body from infections, bacteria, viruses, and...

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