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Topic: Fasting

From cabbage to fasting: Ingenious ways Kenyans beat January blues

By Silas Nyanchwani   2026-01-16 09:12:26

Despite hunger, walking, fasting, and cabbage overload, Kenyans laugh. We joke about January, share memes, and encourage one another. Humour remains our affordable coping mechanism

After 'cowardly' attack, Governor Wamatangi retreats for 40 days of prayer and fasting

By Peter Kimani   2026-01-15 18:49:46

First, the numbers: 2027, 1994, 65, and 40. The first numbers refer to March next year, when Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi purports he will keep off politics

Less is more: A beginner's guide to skin fasting

By Esther Muchene   2025-10-10 16:14:50

Is your skin feeling sensitive? It could be overwhelmed by too many active ingredients. The solution isn’t adding new products, but rather strategically removing some from your routine