- 8 May, 2025
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New Egg Cooking Technique Unveiled
“Researchers in Italy have discovered a groundbreaking egg-cooking technique called ‘periodic cooking,’ involving alternating temperatures for 32 minutes. The result? Perfectly textured eggs with a soft yolk and firm whites, plus enhanced health benefits due to higher polyphenol content.”
102 Snakes Found in Sydney Garden
A Sydney resident got a shocking surprise when a snake catcher unearthed 102 red-bellied black snakes from a backyard mulch pile. The unexpected discovery included five adults and 97 newborns, now safely relocated to a national park.
Cry Me a Cockroach: Bold Zoo Event
The San Antonio Zoo is bringing a unique twist to Valentine’s Day with its annual “Cry Me a Cockroach” fundraiser. For $10, you can name a cockroach after an ex and have it fed to an animal as a symbolic gesture to move on. Alternative options include naming a vegetable for $5 or a rodent for $25. Proceeds support wildlife conservation efforts, and participants can even send their exes a digital Valentine’s card or opt for a $150 upgrade to receive a personalized video of the feeding. Last year’s event saw over 8,000 donations worldwide, with names like “Zach” and “Ray” topping the list.
Bomet Governor Arrested Over Funds Misuse
Bomet County Governor was arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on February 6, 2025, in connection with an ongoing investigation into the alleged misappropriation of county funds. The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) governor is currently in police custody and is set to record a statement at the EACC South Rift Regional Offices in Nakuru. This marks a significant development in the investigation into the use of public funds within Bomet County.
Goma Jailbreak: Over 100 Women Killed
More than 100 female prisoners in Goma, DR Congo, were reportedly raped and burned alive during a violent jailbreak as the M23 rebel group captured the city. The UN reports between 165 and 167 women were assaulted, with most perishing in a prison fire set by male inmates. Amid ongoing chaos, thousands have been killed, with fears of cholera looming due to deteriorating conditions.
Kennedy Rapudo Reflects on Fatherhood
Kennedy Rapudo shares a deeply personal account of his childhood and his complicated relationship with his father in a recent interview. Growing up in Migori County after his parents’ separation, Rapudo was raised by his grandmother and struggled with feelings of resentment toward his absent father. He recalls how the absence of his father affected him psychologically, especially during school when other boys were visited by their fathers. Despite trying to find him, it wasn’t until high school that Rapudo met his father, which only deepened his bitterness. He reflects on the emotional challenges and lessons he learned from this experience, which now influence how he raises his own children.
Censori’s Bold Naked Dress at the Grammys
At the 2025 Grammys, Bianca Censori made waves with her daring fashion choice, wearing a nearly transparent mini-dress that left little to the imagination. Known for her bold style, Censori arrived at the event with Kanye West, only to reveal her barely-there outfit after shedding her long feather coat. While the Grammys red carpet was dominated by more subdued looks, Censori’s choice brought the naked dress trend to a new level of audacity, sparking debates on whether her look was fashion-forward or simply provocative.
What 5 Grammy Wins Taught SZA
SZA’s journey to winning five Grammy Awards has been nothing short of transformative. From initially doubting whether the Grammys were for her to embracing her wins with profound gratitude, she’s experienced a remarkable evolution both as an artist and an individual. With raw vulnerability and a deep appreciation for the lessons learned along the way, SZA now sees the Grammys not just as accolades, but as symbols of the growth, friendships, and experiences she’s gathered throughout her career.
Valentine’s Gifts for Every Kenyan Couple
Looking to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable? Whether you’re celebrating for the first time or a seasoned romantic, finding the perfect gift can be tricky. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. From classic flower bouquets to unique experiences, our ultimate Valentine’s Day gift guide has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful, budget-friendly gesture or an extravagant getaway, these ideas are sure to help you express your love in true Kenyan style.
Don Campbell’s Charity Reggae Concert
Reggae enthusiasts and supporters of inclusivity are in for a treat this February, as the iconic King of Lovers Rock, Don Campbell, will be performing at the Tsavo Ballroom, KICC, on Saturday, 15th February 2025. This highly anticipated event, which will also feature performances from Alborosie & The Shengen Clan, Risan Romeo, Nazizi, and Wyre, promises to be a memorable celebration of reggae music.
However, the event has a special significance as it also aims to raise awareness and support for the Deaf community in Kenya, with all proceeds benefiting the Kwale Deaf Centre. The event partners with this vital community hub, where Deaf vendors will manage food and drink sales, and attendees can use Kenyan Sign Language to place orders. The evening will also include Deaf instructors teaching concertgoers to sign, helping to promote understanding and inclusion. This event is more than just a concert—it’s a platform for empowering the Deaf community, showcasing their talent, and fostering a greater sense of unity.
