- Some areas in seven counties will face planned power outages on Thursday, as announced by Kenya Power. The affected counties include Nairobi, Bomet, Trans Nzoia, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kirinyaga, Meru, and Kiambu. In Nairobi, power supply will be interrupted in Ridgeways and surrounding areas, including…
- The Kenyan music scene has long been a vibrant hub of creativity and talent. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable surge in the popularity of Tanzanian music on Kenyan airwaves. This trend is not merely a passing fad but a reflection of several interconnected factors that are…
- Legendary Burundian-Kenyan musician, Jean-Pierre “Kidum Kibido” Nimbona, has opened up about his personal life, including his numerous children and failed marriages. Despite having seven children with different women, the 50-year-old singer says he doesn’t regret his decisions. “I was very young…
- Gospel and love songs artist Moses Tarus Omondi, popularly known as Mr. Seed, is continuing to grieve the loss of his mother. The musician’s mother passed away last month after a prolonged illness, leaving him struggling to cope with the loss. On Tuesday evening, Mr. Seed posted a heartfelt photo…
- Mohammed Abduba Dida, a former Kenyan presidential candidate, is serving a seven-year prison sentence in the United States for stalking and intimidation. Dida, who traveled to the US in 2019 to pursue his education, married an American woman. However, their relationship soured, leading to a…
- Musician Juliani recently trended on X after it was noticed that he and Lillian Ng’ang’a are no longer following each other on Instagram. Additionally, all of Juliani’s photos have been removed from Lillian’s Instagram page, although several pictures of Lillian, who is the mother of Juliani’s…
- A care worker who stole over 36 million Kenyan shillings (£216,000) from her elderly mother suffering from Alzheimer’s disease has been sentenced to four years in prison. Luana Dougherty, 50, used her position as her mother’s caregiver to access Margaret Trimmer’s bank account and drain her life…
- Kenyan businessman and political strategist Jimi Wanjigi has filed a lawsuit seeking the return of items worth Ksh 8.5 million (about USD 68,801) that he claims were unlawfully seized by police during a raid on his home on August 8, 2024. The lawsuit names Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert…
- Nairobi Women Representative Esther Passaris has expressed her support for Adani Group’s proposed takeover of the management of JKIA airport. During a media briefing, Passaris emphasized that the government needs to be transparent about the project and engage the public in discussions. CHECK OUT:…
- On Tuesday night, September 10, hundreds of passengers found themselves stranded at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) as a strike by Kenya Aviation Authority (KAA) workers began. The strike, which commenced at midnight, was in protest against a deal involving Adani Group Holdings, leading…
- Dyana Cods, known for her hit song ‘Set It,’ has revealed that she is currently single and actively seeking a meaningful relationship. In a candid disclosure, she outlined her ideal partner, expressing a desire for someone who is intelligent, driven, and ambitious. Dyana emphasized that if she…
- Singer Joseph Mwaura Mutoria, known professionally as Mutoriah, has initiated legal action against content creator and actress Karanja Wambui, also known as Foi Wambui, and Oppo Kenya, a smartphone manufacturer, for alleged copyright infringement involving his song “Beta.” According to a demand…
- American stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle performed in Kenya this May, captivating a sold-out audience at the Louis Leaky Auditorium. However, Kenyan comedian, actor, scriptwriter, and entrepreneur Eddie Butita recently disclosed that he was barred from attending the event, even though he had…
- Comedian YY has firmly stated that he will not discuss the end of his common-law marriage to Marya Okoth. In a recent phone interview with a local radio station, YY made it clear that he had no intention of sharing the reasons behind their separation. CHECK OUT: Yy Comedian Graciously Compliments…
- Online influencer and entrepreneur Joseph Wambui Kairu, widely known as Khalif Kairo, recently celebrated passing his pilot exam. Kairo shared a snapshot of his exam results from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) on his social media, showing he excelled in all the subjects. CHECK OUT:…
- Businessman Shakib Cham Lutaya has expressed deep regret over the harsh remarks he made about his partner, Zari Hassan, a few weeks ago. Shakib clarified that these comments did not reflect his true feelings and were made in a moment of anger after seeing Zari enjoying herself with her ex, Diamond…
- Residents and businesses across several counties in Kenya are set to experience planned power outages on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has scheduled the interruptions to allow for essential maintenance and upgrading of the electricity distribution…
- In the fast-paced world of social media, influencers rise and fall with the tides of trends. While many enjoy fleeting fame,true staying power requires more than just viral moments. It demands a strategic approach, authenticity, and a deep connection with your audience. 1. Define Your Niche and…
- The popular Kenyan music group Sauti Sol has officially announced the return of their annual festival, Sol Fest, for December 2024. The event will feature two shows: a VIP experience on December 19 and a fan show on December 21. The festival, which celebrates Sauti Sol’s music and legacy, will see…
- Marini Naturals CEO and former LGBTQ+ activist Michelle Ntalami has publicly shared her reasons for leaving the LGBTQ+ community. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Ntalami revealed her decision to follow Jesus Christ and her subsequent disassociation from the LGBTQ+ community. Ntalami explained that…
- Content creator Oga Obinna has played a pivotal role in assisting Kenyan singer Stivo Simple Boy establish a new YouTube channel dedicated to his comedic skits. Recognizing Simple Boy’s talent and potential, Obinna encouraged him to create a separate platform to showcase his comedic abilities and…
- A devastating domestic violence incident has claimed the lives of both the victim and the perpetrator. Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei succumbed to her injuries on [Date] following a brutal attack by her ex-boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema.Tragically, Ndiema also died from the injuries he sustained in…
- A devastating domestic violence incident has claimed the lives of both the victim and the perpetrator. Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei succumbed to her injuries last week following a brutal attack by her ex-boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema.Tragically, Ndiema also died from the injuries he sustained in…
- Kenyan musician and entrepreneur Esther Akoth, widely known as Akothee, has spoken out about an uncomfortable situation involving some of her male friends. In a social media post, the mother of five expressed her discomfort with the inappropriate conversations initiated by certain male…
- Felix Orinda, widely known as DJ Evolve, has been making notable strides in his recovery, as showcased in a recent TikTok video shared by a friend. The video features the two enjoying some outdoor exercise together, with DJ Evolve saying, “Nice to meet you all” in the clip. Fans have been…
- Former presidential candidate Mohamed Abduba Dida is currently serving a 7-year prison term in the United States. In November 2022, Dida was sentenced for stalking and intimidating an unidentified individual in McLean County, Illinois. He faced two charges: stalking and transmitting threats, and…
- The body of actress Winnie Bwire Ndubi, renowned for her role in the TV drama Sultana, arrived in Mombasa on Sunday, September 8, following her death on September 5. Winnie, who had been receiving treatment in Turkey, lost her battle with cancer after a long and courageous fight. Her family,…
- MP Peter Salasya has fired back at Andrew Kibe’s comments about his interest in Huddah Monroe. In a social media post on Sunday, September 8, 2024, Salasya emphasized that everyone has a right to pursue their desires. “People say that men from the village shouldn’t go for city girls because we…
- In June 2023, popular Kenyan artist Bahati announced his upcoming wedding to his long-time partner, Diana Marua. The couple initially set their wedding date for December 12, 2023. However, the wedding did not occur as planned, and they later rescheduled it for October 2024, the month of their…
- Lang’ata Member of Parliament Phelix Odwiour, widely known as ‘Jalang’o’ or Heavy J, has given an estimate of what the top two Kenyan radio presenters earn, drawing from his experience as a former radio host before entering politics. Jalang’o highlighted Maina Kageni and King’ang’i ‘Churchill’, who…
- The 21-year-old daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Nomcebo Zuma, is set to become the 16th wife of Eswatini’s King Mswati III. She was introduced as his fiancée during the Umhlanga, or Reed Dance, ceremony on Monday, September 2. King Mswati, who is 56, attends this event,…
- Kenya Power has announced scheduled power interruptions in parts of 10 counties on Tuesday. The outages are set to occur between 8 am and 5 pm in selected areas of Nairobi, Makueni, Bomet, Nyandarua, Uasin Gishu, Kisii, Homa Bay, Nyeri, Laikipia, and Kiambu. Nairobi: Power cuts in parts of Nairobi…
- In the era of social media influencers and extravagant displays of wealth, it’s easy to be fooled by appearances. Financial experts caution that not all that glitters is gold. Many individuals may project an image of affluence, but their financial reality is far from luxurious. Abid Salahi, co-…
- Fire breaks out at Bukhalalire Secondary School dormitory in Busia and Ortum Boys in West Pokot destroying property but causing no injuries just a day after a similar incident at Njia Boys High School in Meru. The recent fires follow a series of school blazes since the tragic incident at Hillside…
- Comedians have long been known for their ability to poke fun at societal norms and political figures. Their sharp wit and comedic timing often allow them to deliver biting commentary on pressing issues in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. However, as comedians increasingly use…
- The body of Winnie Bwire Ndubi, renowned for her role in the popular TV drama Sultana, arrived in Mombasa on Sunday, September 8, following her passing on September 5. After a courageous battle with cancer, Winnie succumbed to her illness while receiving treatment in Turkey. Grief-stricken family,…
- In a recent interview with Dr. Ofweneke, comedian YY shared candid details about his relationship with his ex-wife,Marya Okoth. The couple recently announced their separation, and YY is now offering his perspective on their time together. Reflecting on their relationship, YY stressed the importance…
- Kenya’s higher education system is undergoing a transformation, driven by a new university funding model that promises to change how universities and students access financial resources. For years, universities have relied heavily on student fees, leading to financial strain for both the…
- A devastating fire incident at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri County has claimed the lives of 17 innocent learners.The tragic event occurred last night, leaving 14 other students injured. The Ministry of Education confirmed the news in a press release, expressing deep sorrow for the loss of…
- A recent photo of a plus-sized passenger struggling to fit between the armrests on a plane has ignited a heated debate about whether obese individuals should be required to pay for an extra seat. The incident occurred on a flight from Helsinki to Copenhagen, where a fellow passenger snapped a photo…
- Popular Kenyan singer Stivo Simple Boy has publicly accused comedian and media personality Oga Obinna of attempting to exploit him. The disagreement arose after Obinna suggested that Stivo should create a YouTube channel to expand his reach and fan base. During an interview on Obinna’s show, the…
- The untimely passing of Rich Homie Quan has sent shockwaves through the hip-hop community. His unique style, heartfelt lyrics, and infectious energy made him a beloved figure in the industry. As we mourn his loss, it’s important to reflect on his significant contributions to the genre and the…
- Marya Akoth has found herself in hot water after a public breakup with her ex-boyfriend YY. She was recently banned from the popular video-sharing platform following a series of dramatic posts detailing their split. According to reports, Marya had only posted one post shortly after the breakup,…
- A key question surrounding Kenya’s new university funding model is: “Who really benefits – the students or the universities?” During a public forum held at Town Hall, Nairobi, Dr. Manyasa of JKUAT responded candidly: “We need to separate the government’s desire to implement a new funding model from…
- A devastating fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri County has reportedly resulted in 16 pupils being burned beyond recognition. Fourteen other students have been hospitalized with severe burns. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
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- The entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of Sultana actress Winnie Bwire, who passed away on September 5, 2024, while receiving treatment for breast cancer in Turkey. Her family confirmed the tragic news, expressing their sorrow in a statement. CHECK OUT: Heartbroken father of…
- A middle-aged man faced a significant setback when the court informed him that the woman he had lived with for 22 years was not legally his wife. According to The Standard, the man sought to end his long-term relationship but discovered in court that he had never formally married the woman. Thus,…
- Rich Homie Quan, known for his Atlanta rap hits in the 2010s as both a solo artist and a member of Rich Gang, passed away on Thursday at the age of 33. His death was confirmed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner. The cause of death was not immediately known, and an autopsy was set […]
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- Edmund Kwena is grieving the loss of his daughter, actress Winnie Bwire, widely recognized for her role as ‘Dida’ in the Sultana TV show on Citizen TV. Kwena shared with the press that the family is deeply shattered by the news, as they had hoped Bwire would recover and return home from Turkey,…
- Nonini has emerged victorious in a copyright infringement case against influencer Brian Mutinda and a corporate entity, as per a ruling by Principal Magistrate H.M. Ng’ang’a at the Milimani Commercial Court in Nairobi. The court found that Brian Mutinda and the corporate defendant had unlawfully…
