Water Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa was ejected from a gathering in Bumula Constituency and had stones thrown at him by National Super Alliance (NASA) youths in Vihiga County. He was accused of attacking Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula and Governor Wycliffe Wangamati, leading to demands for his removal from the event. The situation escalated to violence before police intervention. The incident occurred after Wamalwa's uninvited arrival at the Maragoli Cultural Festival, which was also attended by Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi and COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli.

The article contrasts how children from the 90s experienced Christmas with how children today experience the holiday. It suggests that children in the 90s eagerly anticipated Christmas and enjoyed traditional activities such as making chapatis, decorating with balloons, selecting a Christmas tree, showing off new clothes, and playing with fireworks. In contrast, today's children are depicted as less enthusiastic, preferring to stay indoors playing video games and being cautious about outdoor play. The article implies a loss of the festive spirit and communal joy that characterized Christmas in the past.

Chris Msando, the IEBC ICT Manager, was tortured and murdered, with his body found on 31st July 2017. The author speculates on the motives behind the murder, suggesting that Msando was an obstacle to someone's grand goals. The piece reflects on the grief of Msando's family and the impact of his loss, questioning the conscience of the killers and hinting at the inevitability of karma.

The article discusses the cultural phenomenon of 'sponsors' in modern African societies, likening it to a market with demand and supply conditions. It criticizes the practice, comparing it to prostitution and highlighting the role of jealousy and competition among women in perpetuating the trend. The author suggests that this craze is driven by the desire to capitalize on beauty before it fades and reflects a broader societal inclination towards finding easy ways to wealth, which also manifests in rampant corruption and gambling.

Weddings often involve significant expenditure and fanfare, with couples sometimes asking for contributions to create a memorable day. The author questions the necessity of such lavish spending and considers weddings to be overrated. The article also mentions that couples take many photos, some of which are hilarious, and speculates on how they might explain these photos to their children in the future.

The article humorously categorizes different types of drunkards observed in Nairobi, Kenya, describing their behaviors and quirks. It mentions how Kenyans drink for various reasons and highlights the presence of pubs and bars in every estate. The types of drunkards range from the 'cool drunkards' who maintain their composure, to the 'Mike Tyson' drunkards who become aggressive, to those who reveal all their secrets when intoxicated, the flirty drunkards, and the lone drunkards who drink in solitude.

An American man experienced an extreme reaction from his ex-girlfriend who, after being dumped, called him 27,000 times, texted 11,229 times, emailed 937 times, sent 117 sung messages, and mailed 47 letters in one week. The woman, who had only been in a relationship with the man for two weeks, used 8 phones to contact him non-stop, leading to his near depression and her eventual arrest.

The article discusses the author's perspective on gender dynamics in the workplace, suggesting that women have an advantage over men by using their attractiveness to progress in the corporate world. It describes a stereotypical scenario where a woman who sleeps with the boss exhibits certain behaviors such as being late, lacking knowledge about her job, and not being reprimanded for poor performance.