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How fitness apps are transforming running in Kenya

Nairobi, March 1 -- For many runners today, the workout does not end when the shoes come off. It continues on screens, watches syncing with phones, apps uploading routes and communities reacting in re... Read More


At 50, he ran 50km instead of throwing a party

Nairobi, Feb. 28 -- Instead of throwing a lavish party to mark his 50th birthday, Leonard Ngunga, a cardiologist, chose a different kind of celebration. That was last month, and he did a 50-kilometre ... Read More


Women of superbikes enjoying thrill of Sh5m rides

Nairobi, Feb. 21 -- If there is one undeniable thing on Kenya's roads today, it is this: More women are falling under the spell of high-end motorcycles, particularly superbikes. These machines, for l... Read More


Perfume business boom as Kenyans seek to smell different, not familiar

Nairobi, Feb. 18 -- "Would you mind smelling like tea?" Peter Gitau, who has worked in the perfume business since 2015 and now leads the brand and content team at Cierra Perfumes, asks. "I'm not so s... Read More