breakfast Stories

From breakfast staple to kitchen star: How yoghurt is transforming Kenyan cooking
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Aug 03, 2025

Long praised by nutritionists for its gut-friendly probiotics, calcium, and quality protein, yoghurt is now being embraced by chefs and home cooks for...

Toddlers need variety, not routine — nutritionist breaks down common feeding mistakes
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Jul 13, 2025

Chege recommends switching to traditional foods like sweet potatoes, cassava, arrowroot, and legumes, which are not only rich in fibre and essential m...

How I hosted the perfect Somali breakfast at my own home
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Jun 29, 2025

Hosting a Somali breakfast in your own home is not just about cooking, it is about entering an entirely different rhythm of life, one that revolves ar...

Five-minute breakfast: Make the perfect avocado toast
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Jun 04, 2025

You do not need to be fancy; just ripe avocado, good bread, and a pinch of salt are enough to give you a powerful start.

Okoa Uchumi slams Ruto’s apology, demands justice for violence, graft, economic injustice
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 29, 2025

Okoa Uchumi said Ruto’s remarks amounted to a performative gesture that failed to acknowledge the government’s role in the deaths of over 60 young peo...

Ex-NFL star Rickey Bolden to lead 22nd National Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday at Safari Park Hotel
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 27, 2025

Known for his compelling storytelling and messages of faith, leadership and moral courage, Bolden will deliver the keynote address at the interfaith g...

Why samosa reigns supreme at Somali breakfast tables and snack culture
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Apr 27, 2025

Far from just a casual snack, the sambusa is a cultural mainstay, often served alongside spiced tea (shaah), mahamri or a plate of sweet anjero (Somal...

Kenyan MPs attend US National Prayer Breakfast to strengthen diplomatic ties
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 03, 2025

Kenya and the United States have historically maintained strong economic and diplomatic relations, with partnerships spanning trade, security, and dev...

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