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Unveiling the true meaning of Valentine's Day from an African perspective
Paul Aginnah  |  Feb 14, 2024

Although the commercial aspect of the occasion may dominate festivities, Valentine's Day's past serves as a sombre reminder of the eternal power of lo...

Dark Valentine: Women to hold memorial for femicide victims
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 13, 2024

On January 27, 2024, thousands of women across the country held protests, condemning the act.

Traders paint Nairobi CBD red amid Valentine's Day sales boom
Manny Anyango  |  Feb 14, 2024

The products which include gift hampers and flowers range from as low as Sh500 to Sh2,500.

Mombasa women challenged to take 19km-walk and get goodies
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 09, 2024

The aim of the initiative is to offer charitable medical camps on the outskirts of the city.

Flower farmers hopeful for Valentine's Day windfall despite tough times
Albert Mwazighe  |  Feb 05, 2024

From about 3,000 tonnes consumed every week both locally and internationally, the Kenya Flower Council estimates that the demand for flowers could ris...

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