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5 Questions with Kibo MD Bob van der Bijl
Kibo, the first Kenyan motorbike made for Kenyan terrain is an impressive vehicle, a tough machine both on and off the tarmac.
DetailsUP In-Depth—Tracking Kenya’s Criminals Part 1: The Most Wanted Criminals in Kenya’s History
The Kenya Police recently put up billboards with the names and faces of the 20 most wanted criminals in Kenya, prompting us to look back at criminals from Kenya’s past, who gained fame through their notoriety.
DetailsAfrican Songs You Have To Listen To On 4/20
In honor of the pothead holiday that is 4/20, we’ve decided to find 12 African songs that are either devoted to marijuana or are just awesome to listen to while under the influence. Happy toking!
DetailsWeekend Wishlist
Ready for the Party Scene? The weekend starts today! 4/20… get your diaries out because here are all the coolest parties around town.
DetailsThe Alternative Wishlist
UP presents The Alternative Wishlist: for those who prefer a more chilled scene.
DetailsParkour in Kenya
Parkour is featured in lots of blockbuster films but did you know it’s in Kenya too? Here’s what you need to know about it and how you too can be a part of it.
DetailsTop Ten Most Ridiculously Opulent Things People Spend Money On
Money makes the world go round and those who have it in excess spend it a little bit differently than us regular people do. Here are some things the rich and the ridiculously wealthy spend their money on.
Details10 Creative Ways to Save Time
Do you seem to always be in some sort of time-crunch? Here’s how you can get more out of your day!
DetailsUP Music: New African Releases
UP curates a list of brand new musical releases from across the African continent that you simply must check out!
DetailsUP Exclusive: One on One with Blinky Bill
On the eve of Just-A-Band’s Wrap Up Party, we sat down with their frontman to discuss music, life, on being Kenyan and everything else in between. Here’s what Blinky had to say.
DetailsUP Designer Profile - NKWO
Nkwo Onwuka’s is the creator and the designer behind “Nkwo”, a label focused on incorporating traditional techniques, patterns and styles for the modern fashionable individual.
DetailsWaves from EA Wave
How have we not fawned over the brilliance that is EA Wave yet? Chill Friday listening, guys. #sowavey
DetailsUP Picks: Our Favourite African IG Accounts about Food
Kenyans sure do love their food, and what better way to express this love than with Instagram? Here are some of our favourite foodie accounts on the gram!
DetailsUP Events: Sauti Sol Announces Tour
Your favourite band and heart throbs Sauti Sol are going on a nationwide tour and boy, are the fans excited!
DetailsHow to Grow a Kick Ass Beard
Have you always wanted to try a macho, tough guy look? Follow these steps and you’ll be well on your way to having a kick ass beard the ladies will absolutely love!
DetailsUP Events: Baringo All-Species Fishing Competition
Ever been fishing before? Yes? No? This is your chance to check out the sport and have a fun filled day in Baringo
DetailsGearing up for Nairobi Tech Week 2016: A Chat With Leila Khalif
Leila Khalif is making strides in Kenyan tech. We sat down with her to talk about her journey.
DetailsUP DIY: Quick Meals
Urban life can be a whirlwind! You don’t have time to prepare a full on roast chicken and don’t want to eat out? Here are some quick meals you can do yourself!
DetailsThe Weekend Wishlist
It’s the middle of the month and we know the daily grind can get exhausting. To brighten up your week end, UP gives you a list of all the happening parties in town.
DetailsUrban Survival Guide: Ways to Make your Food Last Longer
Make your food last longer by doing these simple things!
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