THE YOUTH AND LONELINESS IN KENYA:

    Photo courtesy Loneliness is more than a transient emotion; it is a profound and growing concern for many young people in Kenya. According to the U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, loneliness has been declared an American epidemic, comparable in severity to smoking. Rising Loneliness Among Kenyan Youth: Loneliness is a significant concern…

THE TRANSFERS UPDATES AND RUMOURS SUMMARY

As we approach the 2024-2025 football season, Liverpool fans are eagerly anticipating potential new signings. However, recent updates indicate that while Liverpool is actively working on transfers, there are no immediate breakthroughs on the horizon. Liverpool’s Transfer Activity The club is quietly pursuing potential deals. Nothing is imminent. Emphasis on long-term planning. High-Profile Targets Not…

Kenya Erupts in Violent Protests Over Controversial Finance Bill

Summary: Violent protests in Kenya resulted in the Parliament building being breached and set on fire by demonstrators opposing the Finance Bill. The Finance Bill, proposing new taxes amidst economic hardships, faced significant public backlash. President Ruto’s support of the bill, aimed at addressing public debt, has intensified public discontent and accusations of neglecting domestic…

MANCHESTER UNITED’S TRANSFER DEVELOPMENTS

The latest buzz surrounding Manchester United in the transfer market has ignited speculation and excitement among fans and pundits alike. As the summer window progresses, several key targets have emerged, hinting at significant moves on the horizon.   One of the primary names linked with Manchester United is Manuel Ugarte from Paris Saint-Germain. Reports suggest that while…

Why Ruto Faces Tough Choices After Day Of Bloodshed

In summary He stated that the protests against his policies, which he considered legitimate, had been taken over by an organized group of criminals. He warned that his government would use all available means to prevent similar violence from happening again, no matter the cost.  He also emphasized that the events of that day were…

UNDERSTANDING THE SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE FUND

In a significant move aimed at reshaping Kenya’s healthcare landscape, the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) commenced operations on March 1, 2024.   Speaking at a prayer service attended by Deputy President H.E. Rigathi Gachagua at St Andrew’s Catholic Church in Kwanza Constituency, Trans Nzoia County, on February 11, 2024, Health CS Susan Nakhumicha emphasized…

GARETH SOUTHGATE CONFIDENT AHEAD OF CRUCIAL SLOVENIA CLASH

In the lead-up to England’s pivotal Euro 2024 group stage encounter against Slovenia, manager Gareth Southgate exuded confidence and determination during a press conference aimed at addressing recent setbacks and outlining his team’s strategy moving forward.   After a disappointing draw against Denmark, Southgate did not shy away from acknowledging the team’s need for improvement.…