How Social Media is Destroying Kenyan Teenagers’ Mental Health
Social media has transformed communication, entertainment, and self-expression globally. In Kenya, its impact on teenagers is profound, shaping their identities, social interactions, and mental well-being. While it provides opportunities for connectivity, social engagement, and digital learning, its dark side cannot be ignored. Excessive social media use is contributing to rising cases of anxiety, depression, cyberbullying, and self-esteem issues among Kenyan teenagers.
Is Kenya Ready for a 4-Day Workweek? The Debate Heats Up
The concept of a four-day workweek is gaining traction worldwide, with businesses and governments exploring its feasibility. In Kenya, discussions around this shift are intensifying as stakeholders evaluate its potential benefits and challenges. Would a shorter workweek enhance productivity, improve work-life balance, and drive economic growth? Or would it strain businesses and disrupt essential services?
Kenya U-19 Team Ready to Shine: A Strong Contender for ICC U-19 Africa Qualifier
The Kenya U-19 cricket team has emerged as a formidable force in the ICC U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier. Their impressive performances in recent matches have strengthened their case for qualification, making them one of the top contenders in the tournament. With a blend of talented players and strategic gameplay, the team is on the verge of achieving something historic.
Netflix vs. Showmax in Kenya: Which Platform Leads in 2025?
The streaming industry in Kenya has witnessed remarkable growth over the past few years, driven by increasing internet penetration, smartphone adoption, and changing consumer preferences. As of 2025, two platforms stand out—Netflix and Showmax—both competing fiercely for market dominance. While Netflix leverages its vast international library and technological sophistication, Showmax has strategically positioned itself as the go-to platform for African content.
Kenya’s Most Googled Political Figures in 2025: What It Reveals About the Nation’s Interests and Concerns
In the digital age, Google searches have become a powerful reflection of public interest, shaping and mirroring national conversations. In Kenya, political discourse is increasingly influenced by online activity, making Google search trends a crucial tool for understanding voter sentiment, media influence, and governance concerns.
The year 2025 has been pivotal for Kenya’s political landscape, characterized by leadership transitions, policy debates, and public controversies. By analyzing the five most Googled political figures in Kenya, we uncover deeper insights into the nation’s evolving political priorities and concerns.
Bridging the Healthcare Gap: New Hospital Infrastructure Projects in Kenya
While the government has made notable progress through policy reforms and public sector investments, it is the combination of public-private partnerships, international collaborations, and strategic hospital expansion that is now driving meaningful change in Kenya’s healthcare landscape.
Beyond the Boundary: Lifecare Foundation’s Vision for Healthier, Stronger Youth Through Cricket
In an era where healthcare, youth empowerment, and community transformation are becoming increasingly intertwined, the Lifecare Foundation is stepping up to redefine Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Kenya. Its recent partnership with Cricket Kenya, supporting the national Under-19 cricket team, is not just a sponsorship—it’s a powerful statement about the role of sports in shaping healthier, stronger, and more resilient youth.
KUCCPS 2025: Course Selection Tips and Common Mistakes to Avoid
Selecting the right course through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) is a pivotal decision for students embarking on their higher education journey. With the release of KCSE results in 2025, thousands of students will be competing for placements in a wide variety of courses at Kenya’s top universities and colleges. Whether you’re drawn to medicine, engineering, or data science, making an informed decision is crucial to ensuring you set off on the right academic path.
Kenya’s Economic Outlook 2025: Key Growth Sectors, Risks, and Opportunities
Kenya’s economy stands at a pivotal moment as it moves into 2025. With a projected GDP growth rate of 5.2% (World Bank), the country is expected to build upon recent economic reforms and sectoral developments. Key industries such as agriculture, technology, foreign investments, infrastructure, and SMEs will play a crucial role in shaping the country’s financial trajectory. However, challenges such as inflation, external debt, and global economic fluctuations must be carefully managed.
The Ripple Effect: How Global Disasters Like the Myanmar Earthquake Impact Kenya
Natural disasters have profound global consequences, affecting not only the immediate region but also distant economies like Kenya. The Myanmar earthquake, measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale, caused extensive damage, displacing over 300,000 people and leading to economic losses exceeding $10 billion. Although Kenya is geographically distant, such global calamities can disrupt trade, financial stability, and international aid, influencing Kenya’s economy, humanitarian role, and disaster preparedness strategies.