Written by Jermaine Magethe | Inspired by bell hooks’ All About Love When bell hooks wrote “there can be no love without justice,” she stripped love of its sentimentality. Love is not a feeling we stumble into. It is a daily choice to protect, nurture, and affirm the humanity of others. Without […]
Written by Yvonne Misando The internet and social media are like a giant…magical playground, full of fun slides, swings and even games. You can learn anything, see amazing videos, and also talk to your friends! It’s awesome… But just like any playground, there are sometimes dangers, like a slippery […]
Written by Chemutai Naomi Two girls,11 years old and 16 years old from Kenana primary school in Njoro, Nakuru county were on Tuesday 16th September 2025, mocked and ashamed by a female teacher in front of other teachers in the staffroom for not wearing underwear leaving them too ashamed […]
Written by Naomi Chemutai On 25th September 2025 tragedy struck Samutet village in Ainamoi, Kericho county as a 19 year old killed 3 of his relatives using a machete. Kericho county police commander Mr. James Ngetich confirms the incident and reveals that the 19yr old killed his […]
Written by Yvonne Misando In the narrow, winding alleys of Kenya’s informal settlements, where the air is heavy with waste and the sounds of struggle, a silent crisis is taking root. A teenager who dropped out of school sits idle, staring blankly as the world moves on. Their mind is restless, trapped […]
Written by Chemutai Naomi On 23rd September 2025, sad moods completely covered Roborwo village in Rongena-Manaret ward in Bomet county as thousands of mourners gathered to bid farewell to a 13 year old Emmanuel Kimutai whose life was cut short by the very person meant to protect him. Emmanuel was […]
By Alice Njoki Students in Kericho county at Litein Boys High School late on Sunday night break windows down and set their school on fire, September 21, 2025. The students were upset after being told they could not watch the big football match between Manchester City and Arsenal. Besides this, they were also angry […]
Written by Kayla Makena Is the beauty industry selling Insecurities to children? Let’s talk about it. Behind every glossy packaging and the language of self-care, a lot of companies are blooming financially, these companies are profiting by convincing children that there is something wrong with how they look. When we invent flaws […]
By Jermaine Magethe This week, a video from Ganze, Kilifi shocked the country. It showed children in line for food, reciting Hindu prayers before they were allowed to eat. The government was quick to stop the feeding program involved. But hey, if we just pause and look deeper, what’s the real […]
Written by Alice Njoki On September 16, 2025, leading voices from Africa’s technology sector, child protection groups, and youth influencers came together at the MTN Innovation Centre, Phase 2 in Roodepoort, South Africa for the Room of Safety finale. Powered by MTN and organized by MTV Base, the event focused on the […]