13+ hour, 30+ min ago  (477+ words) Principal Secretary Interior Raymond Omollo has called on parents to take charge of their children during this school holiday." The PS urged community involvement in education and youth mentorship, warning that rising"cases of drug and substance abuse"among young…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (54+ words) Why Gen Zs are not sending money to parents'standardmedia.co.ke Why Gen Zs are not sending money to parents Kenya's Gen-Zs, unlike Millennials, have refused to pay black tax; instead, they are saving for retirement. A new study reveals…...

12+ hour, 47+ min ago  (887+ words) They arrive like a new species; well-fed, well-spoken, well-entitled yet strangely undercooked by life. You look at them twice, sometimes thrice, not out of admiration, but out of biological confusion. Is this truly my child? The nose says yes. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (939+ words) Chela Yego's childhood was coloured with affirmations from her mother and this nurtured her confidence. She recalls her mother correcting her in respectful ways and even asking for her forgiveness when she wronged her, meaning she did not grow up…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1079+ words) Athletics is often a battle to destroy strong fields and writing history in spectacular fashions. Aside from chasing glory in tough contests for sweet victories or podium spots, young and fast-rising track talents are racing not to defeat competitors but…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (344+ words) Kenya's higher education sector is undergoing its most humiliating low. Once celebrated as engines of social mobility and intellectual growth, public universities have become symbols of fiscal recklessness, policy confusion, and institutional decay. The revelation that ten universities are effectively…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1377+ words) From guiding their children through life's challenges to celebrating their successes, these fathers play an invaluable role in shaping their children's futures. We spoke to four fathers about their experiences, the lessons they have learned and the unique joys and…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (1070+ words) Learning institutions have quietly become the country's largest providers of mental health support, reaching more than 60 per cent of Kenyans, particularly children and adolescents. Yet while access is widespread, the quality and capacity of mental health services within them remain…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (325+ words) Young people have been challenged to guard their minds against social media misinformation and build lives rooted in truth, discipline and moral leadership. This was the message as over 1,000 students gathered at Kirobon Boys High School in Nakuru County for…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (668+ words) Perfectionism is usually looked at in adulthood, where the pressure to perform and succeed becomes more visible. However, psychologists say it begins in childhood. Consultant psychologist James Bosse says the environment children grow up in has a major impact on…...