Yunge, a Tanzanian technology entrepreneur, became the centre of attention on Saturday, August 8, 2026, when he and Charlene held their traditional Koito ceremony in Kilgoris, Narok County.
By Bradley BosireCharlene has maintained a public profile through her involvement in youth empowerment and social initiatives, and was at the centre of Saturday’s celebrations as guests gathered to witness the traditional ceremony.
By Bradley BosireCharlene is being traditionally engaged to Isaya Yunge, a technology entrepreneur and digital innovation enthusiast. Yunge has been described as an optimist, futurist and visionary thinker with interests spanning technology, entrepreneurship and digital innovation.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Auditor General, the institution has, for more than a decade, failed to provide ownership documents for freehold land and buildings valued at Sh 200 million based on a 2014 valuation. These include the Kenya National Theatre and adjoining parking areas, which remain key public assets whose legal status is unclear.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe event patron, who is the Tinderet Member of Parliament Julius Melly, confirmed that over 3,000 runners are expected to participate, with more than 10,000 spectators anticipated
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iSpeaking during the event, President Ruto praised the Turkana County Government and its partners for organising what he described as a magnificent and colourful festival that celebrates the region’s rich cultural heritage.
By Bradley BosireThe UNESCO 1970 Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property is an international treaty designed to combat the illegal trade of cultural heritage.
By David AbonyoSomalia’s Ambassador to Kenya, Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle, said culture remains one of the strongest ways to build connections between nations.
By Chrispho OwuorSpeaking on Radio Generation on Monday, he emphasised that African systems were rooted in consensus, accountability and balanced authority rather than the autocratic structures often projected onto them.
By Chrispho OwuorThe 14 individuals were recognized on Monday for their contributions in innovations and entrepreneurship in driving Kenya’s economic transformation.
By Chrispho OwuorMandera and Marsabit counties recorded the highest levels of exclusion at 51.4 percent and 33.3 percent, respectively.
By Brenda SockyHer hybrid collection of prose poems, fragmented narrative, and raw diary-like entries takes readers deep into the haunted corridors of memory, faith, heartbreak, and healing.
By Yunis DekowDespite pressures of modernization, they continue to maintain their cultural heritage.
By Nadine NatashaAccording to one of the villagers interviewed, this lineage of blindness began ten generations ago when a woman was reportedly visited by an entity in her dreams.
By Nadine NatashaSapeurs, as the practitioners are known, often invest more in their clothing than in their homes.
By Nadine NatashaJust as their ancestors charted long ago, the Maya watch, not as relics, but as timekeepers still.
By Nadine NatashaDespite modern influences, many Akha still maintain their traditional culture and language.
By Nadine NatashaTheir commitment to cultural identity remains strong even in the modern world.
By Nadine NatashaTo the Baka, the forest is mother, spirit, protector, and home.
By Nadine NatashaA people who speak to the forest and believe it listens.
By Nadine NatashaEverything has a spirit, and everything belongs to a cycle older than memory.
By Nadine NatashaIt is not a celebration, nor a punishment, it is a passage, a test, and a bond.
By Nadine NatashaYet, like the acacia trees on the edge of the savannah, the Hadzabe stand in fragile balance.
By Nadine Natasha“My hunger doesn’t care about tigers,” she says. “It doesn’t care about a tiger’s hunger. It takes me to the river to fish.”
By Nadine NatashaThat smile, when it finally breaks through her solemn mask, is everything. It signals approval. Acceptance. Joy. It is her “yes,” given not just to the man, but to the union, to the promise of a new life.
By Nadine NatashaWhen a child is born, it is not just a moment of joy—it is the beginning of a watchful waiting. For the balance must be restored. Someone, somewhere within the tribe, will pass.
By Nadine Natasha