Nairobi, Sept. 23 -- Long before Angela Kariuki boarded a flight to Greece, she had seen the pictures, pinned them to her vision board, and imagined posing against Santorini's blue-and-white backdrop.... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 17 -- I didn't know what to expect when I walked into Jiko Restaurant at the Tribe Hotel. The invitation had promised an evening celebrating Kenyan food heritage, with age-old ingredien... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 16 -- Across Kenya, dog ownership is rising, particularly of large breeds kept for home security. But alongside this trend is a quieter problem: many owners lack the training, knowledge... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Slurping your food while you eat might be considered mannerless and unrefined in many cultures. But in Japanese culture, it is perfectly acceptable, encouraged even, when eating r... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Slurping your food while you eat might be considered mannerless and unrefined in many cultures. But in Japanese culture, it is perfectly acceptable, encouraged even, when eating r... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 7 -- With the current supply constraints in the country, milk has become harder to find on some retail shelves. At Jaza supermarket, Willy Kimani, the founder and director, says reduced... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- This month, Bhavana Rao is heading to California to take up a job as head pastry chef at a newly built restaurant. It is a big step in a journey she nearly did not take, having ini... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- This month, Bhavana Rao is heading to California to take up a job as head pastry chef at a newly built restaurant. It is a big step in a journey she nearly did not take, having ini... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 2 -- Korean food has found an audience in Kenya, if attendance at a recent kimchi-making workshop is anything to go by. But the reception was not always warm. When Evalyne Akinyi Odhia... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 27 -- Some meals are better eaten in the comfort of your home, where you don't have to mind the sticky fingers, the sauce on your cheek, or the growing pile of napkins on the table. Barb... Read More