Despite the unclear picture regarding the causes of male infertility, unproven solutions are sold on social media. Naturopath Lucas is one of the health influencers whose content includes warnings about fertility rates. “We are seeing a global epidemic, a decline in fertility across the board,” he tells the BBC. But Lucas’ concern comes with some
One of the first personalities to break the norm regarding male surnames was Peter Kĩgia, a Kenyan musician who chose his mother’s name as his stage name. Kĩgia wa Esther (Esther’s son), now aged 60, is known for playing benga, fast, rhythmic guitar folk music with lyrics in Kikuyu. “When you take your mother’s name,