Global Gist

17/07/2025

Barack and Michelle Obama have dismissed rumours claiming their marriage is in trouble.

On a recent episode of 'The Michelle Obama Podcast', which she co-hosts with her brother Craig Robinson, the former U.S. President said he had no idea such speculations were circulating.

28/06/2025

28/06/2025

World Safari rally in Nairobi Kenya 1970s🇰🇪

08/06/2025

Hi cousins 👋

03/06/2025

Mugithi on the streets of Dublin! 🇮🇪🔥Samidoh , HSC & Joyce wamamaa brought the heat — live in Dublin Ireland 🇮🇪

29/05/2025

When Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o came to the UK…The diaspora showed up. History stood still.🕊️ A moment we’ll never forget.

29/05/2025

🇰🇪 Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o once wrote a whole novel on toilet paper — from behind bars.

After his revolutionary play criticizing the Kenyan government, he was thrown into Kamĩtĩ Maximum Prison in 1977. But even in detention, he kept resisting — writing Devil on the Cross in Gĩkũyũ, on scraps of toilet paper.

It wasn’t just a novel. It was a bold stand for language, identity, and freedom.

🕊️ Rest in power, Ngũgĩ. Your words still fight.

28/05/2025

BREAKING NEWS: Veteran author Proffesor Ngugi wa Thiongo has passed on.🕊️💔

28/05/2025

Is Museveni exiting stage?Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni read joint public apology to the people of Uganda.

27/05/2025

Bien-Aimé is making history — and making it count.

He just became the first Kenyan and East African artist to land a spot on The Breakfast Club, one of the most influential radio shows in the U.S.

But he didn’t pull up just to talk about music.

Bien used that global mic to shine a light on what’s happening back home — from forced abductions and a broken economy to the deep frustration of a generation that’s simply asking for dignity and opportunity.

He didn’t just rep his brand.
He carried a country.
He carried us.

For those who don’t know, The Breakfast Club isn’t just a show — it’s a culture-shifting platform that reaches millions daily. What’s said on that mic echoes far and wide.

While some artists are still caught up chasing trends and viral moments, Bien chose truth, courage, and purpose.

Respect where it’s due.
Kenya, your voice is being heard

27/05/2025

If you grew up Kenyan, you’ve seen these.
The metallic cups.
Chipped at the rim. Burnt at the bottom.
Probably older than you — and still going strong.

They carried more than tea, uji, or mala.
They carried stories.
Memories.
Childhood.

Every sip tasted like home.

What’s one small item that instantly takes you back to Kenya?
Drop it in the comments — let’s build a wall of memories, one story at a time.

27/05/2025

Kenya’s most powerful resource isn’t underground — it’s rising.

Over 75% of Kenyans are under 35 ⚡— one of the youngest populations in the world. That’s not just a number — it’s untapped potential.

Now picture this: over 4 million Kenyans live in the diaspora 🌍. Many of us have the knowledge, networks, and resources that could light the way.

What if even 1% of us decided to show up?
To mentor 🤝
To invest 💰
To open doors 🚪

This isn’t about charity — it’s about strategy.
Because the future of Kenya doesn’t just live back home — it lives in all of us, everywhere.