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Topic: Relationships

Crime of passion: How rejection fuels rage and revenge in relationships

By Manuel Ntoyai   2026-03-27 16:35:08

As Claire battles for her life, investigators are piecing together what appears to be a chilling narrative of obsession gone wrong.

Laughter, lessons: 'Husband for Breakfast' comedy play shows how easily relationships strain

By Anjellah Owino   2026-03-26 11:47:12

Husband for Breakfast, staged by Heartstrings Entertainment, is a comedy that explores how small misunderstandings and mistrust can spiral into major marital conflicts.

Silent victims: How men are suffering, dying in toxic relationships

By Mike Kihaki   2026-03-13 15:54:46

While statistically less common than male-perpetrated violence, experts warn that violence against men is underreported, stigmatised, and often ignored.

Shame or guilt? Why knowing the difference can save your relationships

By Esther Muchene   2026-03-01 09:32:06

Disappointment can quietly erode relationships, but recognising the signs, separating shame from guilt, and taking consistent accountability can help rebuild trust and connection.

Is that argument worth it? Power of the 5-5-5 rule in relationships

By Tania Omusale   2026-02-07 09:07:03

In the heat of an argument, perspective vanishes first. Voices rise, emotions flare and a minor misunderstanding suddenly feels like a relationship-ending crisis

Burnt in his sleep: Inside men's struggle in abusive relationships

By Mary Imenza   2026-01-23 16:26:14

Desperate and in agony, he knocked on a neighbour’s door while screaming for help.