Thandiwe Fernhollow

Grief's Social Exile, Laid Bare in a New Book

Australian author Regina Collier has published a candid account of widowhood that challenges the way society treats bereaved people, drawing on the isolation and social withdrawal she experienced after her partner's death in July 2022. Released through Tellwell Publishing, the book argues that grieving people are too often expected to make their pain more comfortable for those around them.

Kenya's Rich Family Culture: The Heartbeat of a Nation

Kenya's deeply rooted family culture continues to shape the social fabric of the nation, blending ancient traditions with modern influences. From the communal values of its diverse ethnic groups to the evolving dynamics of urban households, family remains the cornerstone of Kenyan life.