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I finally tasted the world's most expensive food-worth Sh230,000 a kilo

Nairobi, Aug. 6 -- Not many invitations warrant clearing your calendar, but the chance to taste black truffles right here in Kenya is perhaps one that does. These "diamonds of the kitchen," as they a... Read More


A taste of world's most expensive food...it's worth Sh230,000 a kilo

Nairobi, Aug. 6 -- Not many invitations warrant clearing your calendar, but the chance to taste black truffles right here in Kenya is perhaps one that does. These "diamonds of the kitchen," as they a... Read More


Inside Nairobi's growing Nigerian cuisine appetite

Nairobi, July 30 -- "Food with character." That is how Emmanuel Akinmoyero, founder of Yakoyo, a Nigerian restaurant in Nairobi, describes their cuisine. "I have been around the world and tasted food... Read More


Forget flying: How Kenyans are rolling into Zanzibar by luxury bus

Nairobi, July 28 -- Jane Muthoni and her friend had talked about visiting Zanzibar for months before finally making the trip in May last year. "A friend had travelled there a couple of years back and... Read More


Ashwagandha: Is it hype or does herb really work?

Nairobi, July 19 -- From demanding bosses to money troubles and sleepless nights, ashwagandha has gained popularity as a remedy for everyday struggles. The herbal supplement is increasingly being tou... Read More


Where to get authentic Thai food, sometimes infused with omena

Nairobi, July 16 -- If you enter BangBang Thai Restaurant in Nairobi's Village Market, you would assume that the man whose photos are framed on the walls is a living legend. BangBang is created by ar... Read More


The Spanish wines worth drinking-and why

Nairobi, July 9 -- Thinking of exploring Spanish wine but not sure where to begin? You are not alone. Spain is one of the world's largest wine producers, with hundreds of grape varieties and dozens of... Read More


New weekend routine for middle class: Pay Sh30,000 for night away without the travel

Nairobi, July 7 -- A growing number of middle-class Kenyans are opting to holiday without leaving town, checking into nearby hotels, villas and serviced apartments for short breaks that require little... Read More


How hobby of collecting tiny cars became big business

Nairobi, July 1 -- When Brenda Jaramba's husband began collecting die-cast miniature cars, it was nothing more than a hobby. "My husband is a creative who loves collecting things," says Brenda, who c... Read More


Entrepreneurs turn tiny cars into big businesses

Nairobi, July 1 -- When Brenda Jaramba's husband began collecting die-cast miniature cars, it was nothing more than a hobby. "My husband is a creative who loves collecting things," says Brenda, who c... Read More