- Kenya Power issued a customer alert early Wednesday, December 18, 2024, notifying the public of a widespread power outage that affected most parts of the country. The alert, released at 1:28 AM, stated that the outage spared only parts of Western Kenya and the North Rift regions. The utility…
- Comedian extraordinaire Eunice Mammito is spilling the tea on her bun in the oven! Apparently, unlike most celebrity pregnancies, this wasn’t a surprise stork delivery. Nope, Mammito decided it was time to crack open a new chapter in her life, and that chapter involved a whole lot of kicking from…
- Are you one of those poor souls who stares at the ceiling at 3 AM, desperately trying to remember if you turned off the oven (you did, probably)? Well, fret no more! A Canadian fitness guru named Justin Augustin has unearthed a top-secret US Army technique designed to help fighter pilots conk out…
- We’re fascinated by celebrity couples. We celebrate their love stories, ogle their red carpet appearances, and mourn their breakups. But it’s undeniable that celebrity relationships often seem to have a shorter lifespan than those of us mere mortals. Why is that? One obvious factor is the intense…
- In a recent turn of events, Kenyan content creator Alma Mutheu has become the center of attention due to a public airing of grievances concerning her relationship with her boyfriend, Gift. The incident unfolded on the “Obinna Show,” where Alma openly discussed the financial strains within their…
- After 13 years together, rapper King Kaka and Nana Owiti, once considered one of the most admired celebrity couples, have officially announced their separation. In a joint statement shared on social media, the two reflected on their journey, revealing that the decision came after careful thought…
- Samidoh is a simp who is hurting after the end of his marriage to Edday Nderitu which occurred due to his love for Karen Nyamu only for that abortive affair to also end like so many Nairobi pregnancies. The Kikuyu benga crooner decided not to waste his tears and heartbreak but rather cement those…
- The High Court in Eldoret is scheduled to sentence freelance photographer Jacktone Odhiambo on Monday for the murder of LGBTQ rights activist and alleged lover Edwin Kiprotich Kiptoo, popularly known as Chiloba. Presiding Judge Justice Reuben Nyakundi will determine Odhiambo’s prison term after…
- Renowned Ugandan musician Jose Chameleone is battling acute pancreatitis, a condition linked to prolonged alcohol consumption, as revealed by his son, Abba Marcus. The founder of Leone Island Music Empire was rushed to the hospital on December 12 following a sudden illness, sparking concerns among…
- Rhumba fans in Kisumu were left frustrated on Saturday night, December 14, after Congolese music legend Koffi Olomide fell short of delivering the much-anticipated performance at the Msuqa Festival, held at the Mamboleo Showground. Ticket prices went as high as Sh15,000, with fans eagerly expecting…
- Kenyan gospel artist Guardian Angel has addressed rumors accusing him of infidelity and having a secret second wife and child. The allegations, which surfaced weeks ago on TikTok, claimed that Guardian Angel had fathered a child with another woman and secretly married her. One TikTok user commented…
- Veteran gospel artist, songwriter, and disability advocate Daddy Owen recently shared his frustration after becoming the target of public backlash. The musician revealed that his personal contacts were leaked online, subjecting him to a flood of calls and messages from Kenyans, a phenomenon…
- In a twist that would make even the most tech-savvy soap opera writer chuckle, a new ICT report from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that divorced and separated women in Kenya are practically married to their phones. Yes, you read that right! Based on the 2022 Kenya…
- In a heartwarming display of gratitude and filial love, Kenyan comedian and content creator Dem Wa Facebook, whose real name is Millicent Ayuwa, has gifted her parents a brand-new, fully furnished three-bedroom house. This gesture not only signifies her personal success but serves as an inspiration…
- Gospel music has long been a spiritual cornerstone in Africa, offering solace, celebration, and a divine connection. In recent years, this genre has experienced a remarkable resurgence, inspiring audiences both locally and globally. Spotify Wrapped 2024 unveiled a surprising twist in Africa’s…
- In a plot twist that would make even soap operas blush, the legitimate offspring of market porter Michael Gymer have clinched a Ksh 76,030,925 inheritance battle against their father’s secret love children. Talk about skeletons in the closet! Here’s the scoop: Michael Gymer, who passed away at 83…
- In a significant development that has sparked widespread debate and scrutiny, the Recording Academy, which organizes the Grammy Awards, has categorically denied receiving a payment of Ksh 500 million from the Kenyan government for the right to host the prestigious music event. President William…
- Amid recent controversies involving fellow artists Diamond Platnumz and Willy Paul, Tanzanian musician Harmonize has issued a stern warning to anyone planning to disrupt his upcoming performance in Uganda. Taking to Instagram, Harmonize made it clear that he would not tolerate any interference at…
- MC Jessy, has called out the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) for demanding a Ksh200,000 payment ahead of his upcoming comedy show. Speaking in an interview with SPM Buzz, MC Jessy expressed his frustration, revealing that MCSK had issued stern warnings, including threats of legal action, if…
- Kenyan rap duo Wadagliz has faced a setback after their viral hit song Anguka Nayo was removed from YouTube. The music video, which had garnered over 8 million views before being taken down, was widely popular, even making it onto Google’s list of most-searched items and trending lyrics. CHECK OUT…
- Digital content creator and brand influencer Mungai Eve has fired back at her ex-boyfriend, Director Trevor, after he criticised her for conducting what he deemed an unprofessional and biased interview with businessman Simon Kabu. Director Trevor, reacting to the controversial interview, expressed…
- Following her highly publicized split from Simon Kabu, Sarah Mtalii (formerly Sarah Kabu) has opened up about the heartfelt inspiration behind her new name and her son’s reaction to the changes in their family dynamic. During an emotional speech at an event hosted by her Virtuous Women Foundation,…
- Veteran actor, rapper, film producer, and screenwriter Will Smith, born Willard Carroll Smith II, has finally addressed allegations linking him to controversial music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and his infamous “Freak Off” parties, where several sex crimes are alleged to have occurred. The 56-year-…
- In Mungai Eve’s recent interview with Simon Kabu, which took place on December 13, 2024, several key points emerged: Powered by embed youtube video and snabblån med betalningsanmärkning Unprofessional Conduct: The interview was criticized for being unprofessional, embarrassing, and lacking…
- In a recent turn of events within the Kenyan entertainment scene, Director Trevor has publicly criticized content creator Mungai Eve for what he describes as an unprofessional interview with businessman Simon Kabu. The controversy has sparked considerable discussion online, highlighting issues of…
- Kaylee Muthart was once a bright, promising student with a future full of potential. However, a devastating descent into drug addiction led to a horrific act of self-harm that forever changed her life. The once vibrant young woman, who had dreams of attending college, found herself entangled in a…
- In a heartfelt tribute to one of Kenya’s most celebrated hip-hop artists, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja announced on Thursday during the 61st Jamhuri Day celebrations at Uhuru Gardens that a road in South C will bear the name of the late Issah Mmari, better known as E-Sir. This initiative marks a…
- Podcasts are one of Africa’s favourite ways to tell stories. With almost 4 billion minutes of podcast audio played in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, the continent’s appetite for this content is loud and clear. South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya listened to the most shows this year, with South Africa…
- Veteran Kenyan comedian Professor Hamo has opened up about the challenges he faced in marriage and fatherhood, acknowledging how his own greed led him astray. In a recent interview, Hamo candidly admitted that his actions nearly destroyed his marriage and deeply impacted someone else’s life. “I had…
- Nairobi Governor Johnson Arthur Sakaja has unveiled plans to rename a road in South C in honor of the late music icon E-Sir, recognizing his significant impact on Kenya’s music and cultural landscape. The announcement was made during the Jamhuri Day celebrations, where Sakaja emphasized the…
- Media personality and event organizer Willis Raburu has spoken out about the controversies surrounding the Furaha City Festival, including Tanzanian artist Diamond Platnumz’s absence and the heated exchange involving Kenyan musician Willy Paul. In a statement shared on December 11, Raburu addressed…
- Kenyan content creator Robert Ndegwa Kamau, popularly known as Thee Pluto, has left fans concerned after wiping all content from his Instagram account on December 11 without offering any explanation. Thee Pluto, who has over 700,000 followers on Instagram, deleted his entire feed, leaving only his…
- The ongoing public dispute between Bonfire Adventures CEO Simon Kabu and his estranged wife, Sarah Mtalii, has continued to draw significant attention as their personal and business conflicts play out online. CHECK OUT: Sarah Kabu accuses her estranged husband of domestic violence, files police…
- In a move that has sent ripples through Kenya’s burgeoning digital content creation community, President William Ruto has recently proposed taxing content creators who benefit from monetization schemes on platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Meta. While the intention might be to broaden the tax base…
- In the quiet morning of December 11, 2024, the academic community of Zetech University was shaken by the heart-wrenching news of a student, Ryan Kitari, taking his own life. This incident not only leaves a void in the lives of those who knew him but also casts a long shadow over the systemic issues…
- Kenya’s hip-hop scene has been abuzz with the much-anticipated return of rapper Calvo Mistari, known for his lyrical prowess and engaging beats. After a period of absence from the music scene, Mistari has teamed up with Bandanah Miqassa to release a new track, “Olivia,” which has quickly garnered…
- So, Barry Keoghan, the heartthrob from Saltburn, allegedly cheated on the stunning Sabrina Carpenter. And people were shocked. Like, seriously, how could he? It’s like cheating on a unicorn. But let’s be real, this isn’t exactly new. Remember Hugh Grant and Liz Hurley? A classic case of “Why would…
- Sarah Kabu decided to escalate her marital woes to the authorities as she reported her Simon Kabu of domestic violence. In a recent video shared to social media, she thanked the DCI for engaging her based off her allegations and taking up the investigative mantle. She accused her husband of being a…
- Bongo Flava sensation Diamond Platnumz has shared his perspective on the events that led to his absence at the Furaha City Festival held at the Nairobi Polo Club last weekend, despite receiving $150,000 (approximately Ksh19.4 million) for the performance. Strict Professional Standards Speaking on…
- Google has released its Year in Search 2024 report, highlighting the topics that captured Kenyans’ attention throughout the year. The annual analysis sheds light on the trending searches and offers insights into what people sought to learn, explore, and experience. From major events like SHA, the…
- During the Pastoralist Leadership Summit in Wajir County on December 10, President William Ruto fiercely criticized leaders opposing his government’s national livestock vaccination program. The initiative aims to vaccinate 22 million cattle and 50 million goats and sheep, with the goal of improving…
- Five months after the passing of JCC Founder Allan Kiuna following a long battle with cancer, his wife Kathy Kiuna marked a bittersweet occasion on December 9, 2024. She took to her social media to celebrate what would have been Allan’s 59th birthday and their 30th wedding anniversary. Sharing a…
- Get ready to groove, Kenya! Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, and it’s a vibrant celebration of our nation’s love for music. Leading the pack is none other than the soulful Bien Aime Baraza, who has snagged the title of most-streamed local artist. Bien’s incredible journey as a solo artist has…
- Kenyan filmmaker Omar Kibulanga has recently clinched two significant awards for his short film pitch, Makonde. The film, which tells the story of a stateless Makonde orphan’s struggle for survival and his community’s fight for recognition, was one of 12 projects selected from a pool of 60 at the…
- Kenya’s President William Ruto has taken a bold step into the global spotlight by announcing that the government has already invested Ksh500 million in a bid to host the African Grammys. This initiative, confirmed during a town hall meeting at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC),…
- Vapes, once touted as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes, are now emerging as a significant health risk, particularly for children. Beyond the well-known dangers of nicotine addiction and lung damage, experts warn of a lesser-known threat: severe allergic reactions. A Rising Trend…
- Today, Nairobi and several other Kenyan cities became the epicenter of a renewed push against femicide as thousands marched in the ‘End Femicide’ demonstration. This event, marking the conclusion of the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, turned into a poignant display of…
- Co-operative Bank of Kenya, in partnership with Visa, have launched a Debit Card, a Credit Card and a Pre-paid Business Card. This is designed to transform how Medium and Small Business Enterprises, Cooperative Societies and Corporate Institutions in Kenya manage their expenses, empower employees…
- Diamond Platnumz, the Bongo flava star, is constantly on the move, flying in a chartered private jet for major projects and performances. After leaving Kenya over the weekend, he headed to Paris and then Morocco. With such a hectic schedule, he spends a lot of time away from his family,…
- The highly anticipated Furaha City Festival, held at Nairobi Polo Club over the weekend, ended in controversy when Tanzanian star Diamond Platnumz failed to perform. Despite an exciting lineup of Kenyan artists like Femi One, Mejja, Willy Paul, and Khaligraph Jones, the event was overshadowed by…
