When he returns to Spokane to see family, Nicholas Sironka often cooks and eats ugali, a white cornmeal dish like polenta, but thicker, and sukuma wiki, braised collard greens. Both are staples of ...

In the eyes of many Kenyan families, success is not just a personal goal. It’s a communal badge of honor. From the rural villages of Meru to the bustling estates of Nairobi, young people are often ...

African Beauty has come to western shelves and helped me connect to my culture. Here are the brands making an impact. Like many Black Americans of African descent, I grew up removed from my heritage.

If you’ve spent time in African creative circles, you’ve probably heard the phrase: “Let’s create our own stories, our own way.” It’s a rallying cry that has echoed across conversations about film, ...

Students will learn about nursing in Kenya through hands-on experiences in community clinics and villages, while also exploring Kenyan culture through activities like safari drives and local markets.

A family trip from Iowa to Kenya was supposed to be a homecoming, a chance for a U.S. mom to reconnect her three children ...

“Language and culture are the strongest form of identity one can ever have. It is stronger than any career or education." Speaking on Monday during the closing ceremony of the 98th Kenya Music and ...

Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye, the iconic writer who through the years became difficult to separate from her literary nature took a bow from the land of the living at her home in Ngara on Tuesday afternoon.

Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan speaking during a press briefing on the state visit between Kenya and China in April 2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] President William Ruto paid a successful ...

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