- In a drastic move to combat child sexual abuse, Kazakhstan has announced the chemical castration of 11 convicted paedophiles. This measure is part of a broader campaign to implement harsher penalties for such crimes, including the potential for surgical castration. The 11 men, who committed…
- In the cutthroat world of social media, where attention spans are shorter than goldfish memories, standing out from the crowd is no easy feat. While quality content, engaging visuals, and a strong personal brand are essential, there’s one strategy that can catapult you to viral fame: relationship…
- In the ever-evolving landscape of music marketing, TikTok has emerged as the undisputed champion. Once a platform known primarily for short-form dance videos, TikTok has rapidly transformed into a powerful tool for musicians to launch their careers and reach global audiences. Digital distribution…
- Singer Marco Joseph from the Zabron Singers has passed away. The 40-something-year-old died on August 21, 2024, from a heart condition while being treated at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) at Muhimbili National Hospital. In a phone interview with Nairobi News, Marco’s sister, Victoria…
- Shiksha Arora has voiced her disapproval of arranged marriages, a tradition that remains prevalent in her Indian culture. The former KBC news anchor emphasized the importance of truly getting to know someone before committing to a lifelong partnership. CHECK OUT: TV beauty Shiksha Arora beaten at…
- Comedian MCA Tricky has opened up about the difficulties he encounters in establishing a serious relationship, a challenge partly attributed to past rumors linking him with Celine Dion Okello, popularly known as Rue Baby, the daughter of renowned musician Akothee. In a candid conversation with…
- Content creator Murugi Munyi revealed that she earned Sh10 million from content creation in 2023, equivalent to Sh833,333 per month if she were still working a traditional job. Munyi left her 9-to-5 job five years ago to pursue content creation full-time. Despite the lucrative nature of content…
- DJ Kalonje of Mixxmasters Entertainment has threatened legal action against media personality and YouTuber Oga Obinna over allegedly defamatory remarks made on Obinna’s popular YouTube channel. Kalonje claims that comments made during a recent episode of “Obinna TV Extra” have harmed his reputation…
- At the launch of the Bahati Empire show, Prezzo fainted due to an underlying medical condition. This incident has since been resolved between the two artists. On his podcast “Syllabus of Life,” Prezzo praised Bahati for his achievements in music and business, revealing their long-time friendship.…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced scheduled power interruptions in various regions on Friday, August 23, 2024. The planned outages are intended for routine maintenance and upgrades to the power supply infrastructure. Affected regions include parts of Kakamega County in the…
- The Ministry of Education has fantastic news for students who qualified for university admission. In a statement released today, they said that students are guaranteed a place at their chosen public university, even if they can’t immediately afford the household contribution. Here’s what this means…
- KCB Group PLC profit after tax for the first half of the year ending June rose 86% to KShs.29.9 billion, as the Group sustained a focus on supporting customers and economic recovery efforts. This was a growth from KShs.16.1 billion reported in a similar period last year, depicting a resilient…
- Bernice Saroni recently shared a profound insight about marriage that could shape her approach to future relationships. In a recent TikTok post, Bernice discussed how her role as a breadwinner has given her a new perspective on marriage dynamics, similar to what many men experience. CHECK OUT:…
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has issued a public plea for assistance in recapturing the primary suspect in the Kware murder case, who reportedly escaped from police custody. Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, along with twelve other suspects, managed to flee from detention at Gigiri…
- Media influencer and experienced content creator Director Trevor has expressed a strong desire to return to college, nearly four years after dropping out in 2020. Trevor also revealed that he regrets not accepting a corporate 9-to-5 job offer when it was presented to him. Although self-employment…
- Brand influencer and entrepreneur Amira recently shared a heartfelt letter on Instagram, which also serves as a personal prayer regarding her future in marriage. In her letter, Amira expresses her hope for a fulfilling marriage, but also seeks grace to accept her fate if she doesn’t find her ideal…
- Media personality Willis Raburu recently opened up about his deeply personal experiences, revealing how his faith and relationship with the church were tested during some of the darkest periods of his life. In an interview on Ofweneke’s ‘Lessons @30’ YouTube segment, Willis discussed the profound…
- Kennedy Rapudo, Amber Ray’s fiancé, recently shared insights into his personal journey and the diverse places he lived due to his mother’s various jobs. In a previous interview with Obinna, Rapudo spoke about his early life, which involved moving across Kisumu, Rift Valley, Western Kenya, and other…
- Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has expressed her thoughts on the impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. While Nyamu stated that she supports the impeachment, she emphasized that there is nothing to celebrate about it. Reflecting on the events of August 20, 2024, Nyamu shared her astonishment…
- Comedian and MC Dr. Ofweneke recently opened up about the end of his second marriage for the first time. Ofweneke was previously married to gospel singer Nicah The Queen, with whom he shares two children. They separated in 2016. In 2019, he introduced another woman, Christine, with whom he also has…
- The prime suspect in the Kware murder case, Collins Jumaisi, escaped from Gigiri Police Station on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Jumaisi was one of 13 individuals who managed to break out of the station, with the other 12 being Eritreans. Details have now emerged about how the escape occurred. “At 5:00…
- Social commentator Andrew Kibe has recently shared his thoughts on the news of DJ Mo’s separation from gospel artist Size 8, offering two bold pieces of advice to help him recover from the split. In a video posted on his social media, Kibe began by suggesting that DJ Mo should cut off all…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced scheduled power interruptions across various areas in Meru and Laikipia counties on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The planned outages are necessary to facilitate routine maintenance and ensure a more reliable power supply to the affected…
- Renowned Afrobeat singer Tiwa Savage has sparked curiosity among her fans by revealing her preference for dating men over 50 who are willing to spend generously on her. She explained her choice, saying, “I prefer not to date men in their 30s or 40s because they often seek only physical…
- Mungai Eve has explained why she values love more than money. In a recent discussion about her personal preferences, the influencer revealed that she would choose genuine love over financial gain. She emphasized that, since she already has money, finding true love is more important to her at this…
- Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, has appealed to his twin brother Peter Okoye, also known as Mr. P, to maintain their brotherly bond despite no longer making music together. During an Instagram Live session, Rudeboy made the heartfelt request just days after Mr. P accused him of being self-…
- Tycoon Jimmy Wanjigi is back in the headlines, not only for his recent arrest and release on cash bail but also for the message he delivered to Kenyan President William Ruto. Speaking to the press outside the court earlier today, Wanjigi expressed gratitude to his family for their support during…
- Award-winning singer Nikita Kering and “Kishash” hitmaker Lil Maina continue to fuel dating rumors with their frequent public displays of affection (PDA). The two have been enjoying each other’s company for the past two years and openly share their moments on social media. Their first notable PDA…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced planned power interruptions for various areas across five counties on Sunday. These interruptions are necessary to facilitate maintenance work. The affected areas and timings are as follows: NAIROBI REGION Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Areas…
- Kamba gospel singer Justina Syokau recently hosted a lavish 11th birthday party for her son, Nixon Musyoka. The event was a far cry from the initial financial struggles the single mother faced in planning the celebration. Syokau had initially sought public assistance to raise KSh 2 million for the…
- KCB Group screened loans worth KShs.615 billion for environmental and social risks in 2023 as the Bank races to support projects with positive environmental impacts. This constitutes half of the Group’s loan book as at the end of last year, cementing KCB’s commitment to sustainable finance.…
- Maria Branyas Morera, the world’s oldest living person, passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 117. Born in the United States in 1907, she lived through a remarkable era, enduring the Bubonic plague, two world wars, the Spanish flu pandemic, and the Spanish Civil War. Her family…
- Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has announced plans to support Nuru Okanga, an ODM supporter known from the Obinna Show, with significant financial aid. This includes purchasing a three-bedroom house through the government’s Affordable Housing Project and providing Ksh 1.3 million for business ventures. The…
- Nostalgia, a bittersweet longing for the past, can be a comforting balm on a stormy day. It’s a gentle reminder of simpler times, of laughter shared and dreams ignited. But like many things, too much of a good thing can be detrimental. It’s imperative to recognize when nostalgia becomes a gilded…
- The Arbantone genre has taken over the Kenyan airwaves. What many don’t know is that a lot of these songs are samples of songs from 10+ years ago. Here is a list of the most popular arbantone songs and their samples: “Tiktoker” by Soundkraft samples “Bidii yangu” by Jua Kali “Nakam sai” by Lil…
- Irene Kawira, the widow of the late Meru blogger Snipper, has opened up about her struggles since her husband’s death. In an interview with Kingori from Tuko, she revealed that her life has changed dramatically since the tragic event. Kawira recounted the agonizing wait of 16 days before the…
- Businesswoman Faith Makau, widely known as Amber Ray, has been making headlines online following the arrest of controversial social media influencer Maverick Aoko. Amber Ray addressed the situation during an Instagram Stories Q&A session with her fans. She started by expressing her confusion…
- Brian Chira’s grandmother has expressed deep gratitude to the online community, especially TikTok, for their unwavering support following the tragic passing of her grandson. In appreciation, she has completed a new modern home, which she plans to name “Chira’s Clan.” Obidan Della, a close friend of…
- Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, has addressed concerns raised by Kenyan musician and content creator Michael Bundi regarding the promised rollout of the monetization program in Kenya this month. This issue arose after President William Ruto met with Meta…
- The prime suspect in the Kware murder case, Collins Jumaisi, has escaped from the Gigiri Police Station. Jumaisi was one of 13 detainees who managed to flee, with the other 12 being Eritrean nationals. Jumaisi had previously claimed that he was tortured into confessing to the murders during a…
- Bongo Flava star Rajabu Abdul Kahali Ibrahim, popularly known as Harmonize, has been ordered by the Tanzanian High Court to pay CRDB Bank Tsh113,185,755.16 (Ksh5.4 million) after defaulting on a loan. In Commercial Case No. 151/2023, the court issued a default judgment in favor of the bank after…
- Diamond Platnumz is clearly not allowing his ex-girlfriend’s personal life to interfere with his relationship with their children. The Bongo star recently visited Zari Hassan’s home to celebrate their daughter Tiffah’s birthday, despite the potential tension it could create. This visit comes just a…
- YouTuber Carrol Sonnie has responded to her baby daddy, Mulamwah, spending time with their daughter. Mulamwah had previously shared in a YouTube session that he would attempt to see his daughter, whom he last saw when she was just four months old. On Sunday, Mulamwah finally had a rare opportunity…
- Nairobi County On Tuesday, 20th August 2024, the following areas in Nairobi County will experience planned power interruptions for maintenance purposes: Part of Ngecha Road Serenity Spa Mitini Estate Lake View Estate Ngecha Villa Estate Adjacent customers West Kenya Sugar Factory, Naitiri Residents…
- Veteran filmmaker Abel Mutua’s wife, Judy Nyawira, has made it clear that she has no intention of having more children. During a recent Q&A session with her husband, Judy firmly stated her position on expanding their family. The couple, who have one child named Stephanie, were discussing the…
- A quick-thinking eight-year-old boy became a hero after saving his mother’s life by calmly calling emergency services when she suffered a severe allergic reaction. Ryan Reid sprang into action when he realized his mother, Alicia, 27, was experiencing anaphylaxis, leaving her unable to breathe.…
- The Paris 2024 Olympics concluded with a dazzling closing ceremony, leaving a lasting impression on athletes, spectators, and the world. While the games were a resounding success in many aspects, a comprehensive analysis can offer valuable insights for future events. Key Highlights of Paris 2024…
- Maverick Aoko, a blogger, was released on a Ksh 100,000 cash bail after being charged with the publication of false information and cyber harassment. The bail was facilitated by Hon. Babu Owino. Despite her release, the authorities have retained her phones and laptop, which are crucial for her work…
- The rise of social media has ushered in a new era of celebrity, where online personas can amass millions of followers with a swipe of a screen. These digital stars, dubbed influencers, wield immense power over their audience, particularly young, impressionable minds. While their ability to inspire…
