- Nyako now finds herself in a drastically different situation, working at a butchery in Germany to make ends meet. Her revelation has sparked mixed reactions online—some applauding her for finding work, while others criticize her for previously flaunting a lavish lifestyle on social media. At the…
- Digital content creator, vitriolic misandrist and entrepreneur Lydia Wanjiru has surprised many after revealing that she once worked as a matatu tout (makanga) to make ends meet. The outspoken and energetic creator shared that she took on the job because of its quick and immediate pay, which she…
- This month marks 22 years since the tragic passing of legendary Kenyan musician Issah Mmari Wangui, better known as E-Sir. A rising star whose immense talent shone for just three years, E-Sir’s life was cut short in a fatal accident on March 16, 2003. In a conversation with Dr. King’ori alongside…
- Comedian Njugush’s Matatu Business Affected by Sacco Suspension Comedian Timothy “Njugush” Kimani’s two matatus have been temporarily grounded following the suspension of Super Metro Sacco’s operating license by the National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA). Njugush and his wife, Celestine Ndinda…
- Africa’s music industry experienced the highest growth globally in 2024, with revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa soaring by 22.6% and surpassing $100 million for the first time, according to the International Federation of Phonographic Industry (IFPI). The IFPI’s Global Music Report 2025, released in…
- The Matuga Affordable Housing Project (AHP) in Kwale County stands as a beacon of Kenya’s commitment to providing affordable housing and fostering socio-economic development. This initiative aligns with the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), aiming to deliver both…
- A TikTok user, Kaffie, has issued a public apology to dancer Josh Wonder after falsely claiming he was the father of her child in a viral TikTok video. Kaffie admitted she used Wonder’s image in a “deadbeat dad” challenge in an attempt to gain social media attention. Kaffie participated in the “…
- The Kenyan music scene is heating up as rapper Shekina Karen has unleashed a fiery diss track aimed squarely at rising star Dyana Cods. Released on March 20, 2025, the track has already sent shockwaves through the industry, igniting conversations among fans and stirring the pot in what could evolve…
- For the eighth consecutive year, Finland has been named the world’s happiest country in the latest World Happiness Report. The report, a collaboration between Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the WHR’s Editorial Board, ranks nations…
- Co-op Bank is pleased to report a Profit Before Tax of Kshs.34.8 Billion for FY2024, a commendable 7.5 per cent growth compared to Kshs.32.4 Billion recorded in FY2023. This represents a Profit after Tax of Kshs. 25.5 Billion compared to Kshs. 23.2 Billion reported in 2023, a growth of 9.8 per cent…
- Rama Oluoch, the former partner of YouTuber Shiko Nguru, has publicly refuted claims that he is a deadbeat father, asserting that he financially supports their children. This comes after Shiko alleged that Rama has abandoned his parental responsibilities, leaving her and her current husband, Mike…
- Kenyan dancehall sensation KRG The Don has finally addressed his noticeable absence from the limelight, shedding light on his decision to step back from the public eye and social media. Known for his flamboyant persona and chart-topping hits, the artist has been a prominent figure in Kenya’s music…
- Leanne Ekland, a grieving mother, has expressed her profound torment after her 16-year-old son, Max Dixon, was brutally murdered in a case of mistaken identity. Adding to her suffering, the convicted killer, 17-year-old Kodi Wescott, has been posting gloating messages on social media from his…
- For years, the simple act of proving one’s identity was a costly hurdle, disproportionately affecting students, low-income earners, and those in remote areas. A young man in Kibra had to scrape together Ksh 300 just to apply for his first ID, delaying his job search. A mother in Mandera, whose ID…
- Content creator and comedian I Am Kabugi, alongside fellow influencer Sheryl Gabriella, appeared on Obinna Live ahead of Kabugi’s much-anticipated show on March 22. Their on-screen chemistry has fueled speculation about a possible romantic relationship, prompting fans to question whether their bond…
- Diana Bahati, also known as Diana B, is a YouTuber and content creator who occasionally tries her hand at rapping when the mood strikes. Reflecting on her past, Diana candidly admitted that her life has not always been smooth. “I’ve made choices I’m not proud of, but they are part of my journey. I…
- Former Ramogi FM Presenter Charles Odhiambo Dismisses Claims of Goon Attack Former Ramogi FM presenter and current Homa Bay County Chief of Staff, Charles Odhiambo, has refuted claims that he was attacked and left in critical condition by a group of assailants. Social media was rife with reports…
- Several areas across Kenya will experience temporary power outages on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, due to planned maintenance. Affected regions include parts of Siaya, Nyeri, Tharaka Nithi, and Mombasa counties. For an official advance notice, visit this link. Western Region Siaya County Affected…
- Millions of people taking over-the-counter acid reflux medication may be unknowingly developing a dependency, experiencing worsened symptoms when they attempt to stop, a leading general practitioner (GP) has cautioned. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as omeprazole and lansoprazole, are widely…
- Elseba Awuor Kokeyo, widely known as Cebbie Koks, marked a significant milestone in her career with her appointment as Senior Protocol Officer for Coordination and Operations in the Office of Kenya’s Deputy President, Abraham Kithure Kindiki. The announcement, which has sparked widespread…
- Sanaipei Tande Shares What She Would Never Do On Set Sanaipei Tande has opened up about the boundaries she maintains in her acting career, revealing certain things she would never agree to do on screen. Speaking in an interview with Buzz Central, Tande explained that some people tend to associate…
- Award-winning artist Bien has revealed that fellow musician Size 8 Reborn played a crucial role in his decision to buy his first car. In an undated video, Bien, who was recently named Best Artist in Eastern Africa, shared that he had no initial plans to purchase a car and didn’t even know how to…
- Denis Okari Reflects on Failed Marriage to Betty Kyallo: “It Was Not Ordained by God” Denis Okari has opened up about his past marriage to media personality Betty Kyallo, candidly sharing his regrets and the lessons he learned from the experience. During a conversation with Kathy, Okari bluntly…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced a scheduled power maintenance exercise set for Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The maintenance work will affect various parts of the country, leading to temporary power interruptions in specific regions. Affected Counties and Areas 1. Narok County…
- Gospel artist Guardian Angel has publicly addressed ongoing criticism regarding his marriage to Esther Musila, urging detractors to “move on” as the commentary has become tiresome. The couple, facing persistent scrutiny due to their significant age difference, has been married for three years.…
- A four-year-old girl, Marnie Moore from Lancashire, suffered a severe reaction after consuming a popular slushy drink, leading to hospitalization for glycerol toxicity. This condition, characterized by dangerously low blood sugar, is linked to the sugar substitute glycerol, used in these iced…
- Hollywood star Omari Hardwick, widely recognized for his iconic role as James “Ghost” St. Patrick in the hit TV series Power, recently made waves with his arrival in Kenya on March 14, 2025. Landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), the award-winning actor was greeted with a vibrant…
- Muchiri removed most of his images and videos from social media following widespread criticism. He became a trending topic as netizens questioned his lifestyle, with some referencing a particular photo of him wearing a red crop top. Addressing the situation, Muchiri emphasized the importance of…
- Urgent Diplomatic Push to Save Kenyan Woman from Execution in Vietnam The case of Margaret Macharia Nduta, a Kenyan woman sentenced to death in Vietnam for drug trafficking, has triggered urgent diplomatic efforts as her execution date approaches. Gatundu North MP Elijah Njoroge Kururia confirmed…
- Raila Odinga Defends Alliance with Ruto, Questions Calls for His Resignation Raila Odinga has continued to justify his political collaboration with President William Ruto, urging Kenyans to prioritize stability over agitation. Speaking in Machakos County on Saturday at the funeral of former…
- In a sermon that sparked debate, controversial Neno Evangelism Centre pastor James Ng’ang’a advised women to avoid entertaining multiple suitors while searching for a life partner. Speaking during a November 2024 church service, Ng’ang’a argued that many women remain single because they engage with…
- In a groundbreaking move, Kenya’s Ministry of Education has announced that mathematics will no longer be a compulsory subject for students transitioning to senior secondary school under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). This radical shift, effective as of this year, marks a significant…
- Tanzanian music sensation Juma Jux pulled out all the stops to make his wife Priscilla Ojo’s 24th birthday a memorable affair. On March 13, 2025, Priscilla, the daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, celebrated her first birthday as a married woman, and Jux ensured it was an occasion filled with…
- Early risers in Kenya were treated to a lunar eclipse early Friday morning. While most of Kenya experienced a partial eclipse, with only a portion of the Moon covered by the Earth’s shadow, some western areas, along with the Americas and parts of the Pacific, observed a total lunar eclipse. This…
- A newborn baby has tragically died after being attacked by an ‘aggressive’ dachshund, despite her parents’ attempts to have the dog euthanized. The dachshund reportedly killed the infant by silently strangling her in her crib while her parents were asleep. The incident occurred in Seversk, Siberia…
- The incident revolves around a man who was forcefully ejected from a moving bus over a Sh30 fare shortfall in the Kahawa area. The passenger, who only had Sh50 instead of the required Sh80, faced resistance from the conductor. In response, the conductor allegedly opened the vehicle’s door and threw…
- The entertainment personality opened up about his struggles with trauma, which led him to seek help and turn his life around. In a heartfelt letter, he shared how he reclaimed his health after spiraling into a dark phase, using a series of photos to illustrate his journey. “This was exactly one…
- Jacky Vike, widely known as Awinja, recently addressed why she appeared to reject Radio 47 host Alex Mwakideu in the past. During an interview on Radio 47, Mwakideu jokingly reminisced about his past attempt at pursuing Awinja, saying: “Nilikukatia, ukanikataa.” (I made a move on you, but you…
- Terence Creative and Milly Chebby have finally addressed their much-anticipated wedding and the rumors surrounding its delay in 2024. Speaking on Milly Chebby’s YouTube channel, the couple reflected on various rumors that circulated about them in 2024, including allegations of infidelity. Terence…
- For years, Nairobi River – once a vital artery of the city – has been reduced to a polluted, clogged waterway, barely recognizable as the lifeline it once was. But, a transformative initiative is underway. The Nairobi River Regeneration Project is setting the stage for one of the most ambitious…
- The mother of a teenage girl who was fatally stabbed by her father is advocating for his release from prison, despite his conviction for murder. Scarlett Vickers, 14, died after an incident her mother, Sarah Hall, described as a “play-fight” with her father, Simon Vickers, last July. Scarlett…
- Kenyan media personality Betty Kyallo and her boyfriend Charlie Jones have once again found themselves at the center of public attention as rumors of a breakup swirl across social media and entertainment circles. As of today, Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 4:30 PM EAT, the couple’s relationship…
- The Kenyan government has recognized the pivotal role of digitalization in its economic strategy. Both Kenya Vision 2030 and the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) emphasize the integration of digital technologies into key sectors to drive growth. This commitment has led to significant…
- The Kenyan online community is grieving the sudden passing of popular TikToker Liz Kamene, known as KambaIcon, who died in a tragic accident. Her untimely death has left many in shock, with social media flooded with tributes and speculation about the circumstances leading to the tragedy. How the…
- Kamene Goro made a guest appearance on the DPL Festive Limited show on Mother’s Day, where she was hosted by food enthusiast Boina. During the episode, the two prepared a meal for two, with Kamene demonstrating her impressive culinary skills. Whenever Boina struggled with the pan, Kamene…
- Avril Nyambura recently opened up about her break from music, explaining that she stepped back to focus on her business. In an interview with Trudy Kitui, the mother of one shared that managing her company has taken priority. “I haven’t been as active because I started a business, and I need to…
- Residents and businesses across multiple regions in Kenya are advised to prepare for scheduled power maintenance on Thursday, March 13, 2025. The planned maintenance will take place in various areas from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., with specific times varying by location. Below are the affected areas:…
- At the halfway mark of President William Ruto’s first term, Kenya stands at a critical juncture, evaluating the successes and challenges of the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) 2022-2027. Designed to uplift millions at the base of the economic pyramid, BETA focuses on agriculture,…
- Lilian Ng’ang’a’s choice to leave former Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua for rapper Juliani in 2021 stirred widespread debate across the country. Many questioned how she moved from a life of luxury to being with someone they perceived as a “struggling artist.” Speculation about her decision…
