Ann Nyathira
294 Articles
Letter from America: David Karungu’s path through depression and alcoholism
Karungu's battle with depression began in his teens, with episodes at 14 and 22, culminating in a suicide attempt. Even at his peak, the depression persisted but was masked with immense success.
'I now have anxiety and panic attacks,’ Grace Njoki recalls events leading to her dramatic arrest
Before Ms. Mulei boldly stormed the media conference of Health Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa on January 15, 2025, she was unknown to the public.In the televised encounter, the registered SHA member demanded that the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) treat her an...
The reformed criminals changing lives, fighting crime in Mathare
Growing up in Mathare, Christine Adhiambo’s parents would take her to the area chief for ‘punishment’ whenever she did something wrong.
Mathare: Thugs stab dad to death while taking 3-year-old son to school at dawn
At the scene of the incident, an open lunch box – containing food (ugali and omena) lay scattered on the dusty road. The scattered food told a story of painful struggle and an unknown future.
Kenyan company transforming food waste into organic fertilizer
Richard Mwangi, the founder of Organic Fields, explains that the company converts this waste into organic fertilizer for crop production, helping recycle nutrients and sequester carbon in the soil.
From addiction to advocacy: How ex-KDF officer overcame alcoholism; taking ethanol and chloroform
Although he has been sober for six years, he notes it has not been easy and uses his traumatic experience to help others conquer similar problems.
Empowering Futures: Del Monte Kenya's commitment to accessible education and workforce development
Del Monte has helped establish three primary schools and eight nursery schools that provide early childhood education. In 2010, the company opened its own Del Monte Mixed Secondary School, located on one of the company’s farms, and the first community school in Mitubiri Ward in Murang’a County....
Peter Salasya: Mixing leadership, fun, and service in Mumias East's festive season
While many people spend the holidays with their families, Salasya embraces his role as a public servant by prioritising his constituents' happiness and well-being.
Devki Group Unveils Ksh.11 Billion Iron Ore Pelletization Plant in Taita Taveta
Devki Group of Companies has launched an 11 billion iron ore palletization plant in Voi, Taita Taveta County with the hope of boosting development in the region.
Catholic Priest speaks on defecting from church, his wife and kids
According to him, while on a mission to Haiti, he would introduce himself as a Roman priest and yet people and himself would see he was far from being Roman.