- Anne Kansiime recently sparked discussions after revealing that she once covered her own dowry payment. The comedian and mother of one shared that she took this unconventional step to ease the burden on her late father, who frequently inquired about her marriage plans. In an interview with Uganda’s…
- Lilian Ng’ang’a Shares Personal Insights on Relationships and Deal-Breakers Lilian Ng’ang’a recently opened up about her personal life, shedding light on her upbringing and the challenges she faces in relationships. Known for her private nature, Lilian spoke about her privileged background, family…
- Manzi Wa Mombasa recently shared her reasons for naming her son after the late TikToker Brian Chira, who passed away on March 16, 2024, and was buried on March 27 in Ingitei village, Githunguri, Kiambu County. In an interview with SPM Buzz, she explained that she wanted to honor Chira’s memory, as…
- Samia Suluhu Hassan has responded to pressure from Bongo Flava star Diamond Platnumz, agreeing to fund the construction of a modern concert arena in Tanzania. The recent Trace Music Summit and Awards in Zanzibar exposed infrastructural shortcomings when the concert stage repeatedly collapsed, an…
- Ruiru, a rapidly growing town in Kiambu County, is setting a remarkable example in addressing Kenya’s urban housing challenges through the Affordable Housing Program. This initiative not only aims to provide quality homes but also to stimulate local economies and enhance the overall quality of life…
- The Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) has faced a legal blow after the High Court ruled against its bid to continue collecting royalties for its members. Court Ruling on MCSK’s Petition On Monday, March 3, 2025, Lady Justice J.W. Mong’are dismissed MCSK’s petition, stating that, under the…
- Mugithi sensation Samuel Muchoki Ndirangu, popularly known as Samidoh, is grieving the loss of yet another father figure in his life. Sharing his sorrow on social media, the singer expressed how deeply the passing of Colonel (Rtd) James Gitahi has affected him. This marks the second time Samidoh…
- Ruto has pledged to disregard critics, emphasizing that he is a product of generosity and has always given in adherence to biblical teachings. Speaking during a church service at Jesus Winner Ministry in Roysambu, led by Bishop Edward Mwai, Ruto questioned why some members of the clergy opposed his…
- For the first time in history, Kenya will officially host a local edition of the prestigious Cannes Young Lions competition, giving young creatives a chance to compete globally at the world’s top advertising and creativity festival and awards show; the Cannes Lions International Festival of…
- Yvette Obura, the celebrated businesswoman and social media influencer known as the baby mama of Kenyan musician Kevin Bahati, was all smiles on her 32nd birthday after receiving a lavish gift: an iPhone 16 Pro Max. The surprise, reportedly worth KSh 160,000, came from none other than Bahati…
- As of March 6, 2025, a wave of speculation has swept through Kenyan social media circles, with rumors suggesting that Joseph “Jowie” Irungu—convicted in the high-profile murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani—may have been quietly released from prison. The whispers, largely fueled by posts on X,…
- Dragon moto testing, moto testing? WAAAH! Stivo Simple Boy released a new song titled “Sherehe” on March 5, 2025, and based on available information, it’s an upbeat party track with a deeper message. Known for his straightforward lyrical style and socially conscious themes, Stivo uses “Sherehe” (…
- In the ever-evolving landscape of global music, few stories are as compelling as that of Bien-Aimé Alusa Baraza, known simply as Bien. Once the charismatic frontman of Kenya’s beloved Afro-pop quartet Sauti Sol, Bien has seamlessly transitioned into a solo career that’s not just thriving—it’s…
- The tranquil atmosphere of a local convenience store in Telford, Shropshire, was shattered on March 3, 2023, when a masked robber attempted to intimidate and steal from the LOCO Convenience Store. However, the would-be thief encountered an unexpected adversary in the form of Mairi Kerin, a 42-year-…
- Change is inevitable, but it’s not always met with enthusiasm—something Brian Mwenda recently highlighted. The entrepreneur subtly criticized award-winning R&B singer and songwriter Otile Brown, expressing disappointment in the artist’s new musical direction. Brian argued that Otile’s recent…
- Kenyan music duo Nadia Mukami and Arrow Bwoy have officially set their wedding date, marking a new milestone in their love story. In a recent phone interview with radio host Ankali Ray, Nadia confirmed that wedding preparations are in progress, though the couple is keeping the details under wraps…
- Lydia Wanjiru Sparks Debate, Says Cheating While Dating Is a Right and a Chance to Find Better Options Lydia Wanjiru has caused a stir by asserting that cheating is acceptable if one is not married, framing it as an opportunity to explore better partners. She also argued that men should not receive…
- Bien-Aimé Baraza Acknowledges Chiki Kuruka’s Role in His Success Bien-Aimé Baraza believes that behind every accomplished man is a strong woman pushing him toward greatness. The ‘Nairobi’ hitmaker recently expressed his admiration for his wife, Chiki Kuruka—a fitness enthusiast, media personality,…
- Facebook’s dominance in Kenya’s social media landscape continues to grow, solidifying its position as the country’s most popular platform. According to the latest report by the Communications Authority (CA) of Kenya on audience measurement and industry trends, Facebook accounted for 57.1% of users…
- Celebrated Kenyan musician Suzanna Owiyo has once again ignited a firestorm of online discussion with her remarks on a polarizing cultural topic: male circumcision. On this Wednesday afternoon, the Afro-fusion singer, known for her soulful voice and advocacy for social issues, weighed in on an…
- A UK parliamentary committee has proposed making it a criminal offense to possess photos of a Muslim woman without her hijab, if taken without her consent. The Commons’ women and equalities committee argues these images should be treated as “non-consensual intimate images,” similar to child sex…
- Kelvin Bahati, once celebrated as a beacon of hope in Kenya’s gospel music scene, has recently stirred controversy with the launch of his betting platform, Bahati.bet, on March 1, 2025. For an artist whose career was built on songs like “Mama” that inspired faith and resilience, this move into the…
- Andrew Kibe has responded to backlash over a viral video featuring influencer Boina, which was part of a bread commercial. The clip sparked controversy online, with many accusing Kibe of making inappropriate remarks toward the young content creator. In his usual unfiltered style, Kibe dismissed the…
- Eric Omondi has come to the defense of his wife, Lynn Njihia, following public discussions about her significant weight loss after giving birth to their daughter. Lynn’s transformation has sparked debate on social media, with many speculating about the reasons behind her drastic change. In a recent…
- Idris Sultan has responded to his ex-girlfriend, Bongo movie actress Wema Sepetu, after she denied claims that she squandered part of his Sh38 million Big Brother Africa prize money. Wema has consistently refuted allegations that she was with Idris for his winnings and that their breakup was linked…
- Residents across various regions in Kenya should prepare for scheduled power maintenance on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The planned outages will affect multiple counties, including Nairobi, Machakos, Nakuru, Nandi, Kakamega, Tharaka Nithi, Nyeri, Kiambu, Kitui, and Kilifi. Below are the specific…
- Henry Desagu recently made his first public appearance after struggling with depression and alcohol addiction. On Sunday, March 2, he attended a church service at JCM Church, led by Bishop Muthee Kiengei, where he shared his emotional journey to healing and recovery. After stepping away from comedy…
- Zari Hassan first gained fame as a musician, releasing several music videos that remain available on her YouTube channel. However, she eventually stepped away from music. For the first time, the businesswoman and reality TV star has shared why she made that choice. “I was managing the head office,…
- Kelvin Kinuthia, a well-known cross-dresser, is a content creator, TikToker, YouTuber, and influencer who identifies as ‘she.’ On Relationships and Friendships Kinuthia believes that involving parents too much in romantic relationships can create boundary issues and strain the relationship.…
- Every child hopes to see their parents happy, and few things are more rewarding than giving back to those who raised us. For Kenyan content creator Rachael Otuoma, this dream became a reality when she gifted her mother a fully furnished home—a touching gesture that has moved many. A Gift from the…
- Owning a home in Nairobi feels like a far-fetched dream for many, a privilege reserved for the wealthy or those willing to take on decades of mortgage repayments. For Rhoda Musyoka, a mother of five and a businesswoman, this dream seemed even more elusive – until she took a leap of faith with the…
- Lynne, comedian Eric Omondi’s partner, has been openly sharing her post-pregnancy transformation. Through photos and videos, she has documented her weight loss journey, revealing that she has shed several kilograms over the past year. Despite the challenges, she remains proud of the discipline and…
- Conversations about personal growth and building meaningful relationships frequently dominate Kenyan social media, often sparking heated debates. In a recent episode of Oga Obinna Live, rapper CMB Prezzo joined the discussion, where Obinna asked how he managed to attract high-value women. Obinna,…
- Betty Bayo’s daughter, Sky, opened up about the highs and lows of growing up in a blended family. During a recent conversation with her mother, shared on their YouTube channel, the 12-year-old spoke candidly about having two fathers. She praised both men for providing for her needs while…
- A year after TikToker Brian Chira’s passing, his name continues to dominate conversations, frequently trending on TikTok—the platform that made him a household name in Kenya and beyond. However, the focus has shifted beyond Chira. His 65-year-old grandmother, Esther, has unexpectedly become an…
- Victor Kanyari Addresses Backlash Over Viral TikTok Live Interaction Pastor-turned-TikToker Victor Kanyari is once again in the spotlight, but this time, not for his sermons. He is facing criticism after a viral video showed him inappropriately touching fellow TikToker Kawira during a live session…
- A fan asked, “Why did DJ Mo and Size 8’s wedding seem off?” Responding via her Instagram stories, Amber Ray clarified, “Let me clear this up—when I spoke about luxurious weddings, I wasn’t referring to Size 8’s wedding, nor was I comparing it to Hamisa Mobetto’s. I have no issue with her or her…
- During a phone interview on Radio Jambo with hosts Gidi and Ghost, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja addressed the controversy surrounding the City Council’s actions against KPLC. Sakaja explained that the county had an agreement with KPLC to settle its debt in installments, paying Ksh100 million…
- Ken Mijungu has reassured his fans that he is doing well following his recent exit from TV47. In a video update, he emphasized that he is alive and in good spirits. “Hey, good people! I am back with another video. I am alive and OK, do not worry about me… this is proof of life […]
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- Massive investments in infrastructure, water, housing, and energy signal a new era for the region. The Nyanza region is on the cusp of a major transformation thanks to an ambitious development agenda spearheaded by President Ruto. This initiative marks a significant shift towards inclusivity,…
- Organizers of Burna Boy’s highly anticipated concert in Kenya, Madfun, have released a set of regulations for attendees ahead of the event scheduled for March 1, 2025, at Uhuru Gardens. A statement seen by this writer details the items that will not be permitted at the venue. Concertgoers are…
- Staying connected in Kenya isn’t just a luxury – it’s a necessity. Home, work, school – it has become a crucial part of our lives. Whether it’s work, school, or simply keeping in touch with friends and family, affordable mobile plans make a difference. With the cost of living rising, finding a…
- Hamisa Mobetto Open to Husband Taking a Second Wife Hamisa Mobetto has expressed that she has no issue if her footballer husband decides to marry a second wife. Last week, Mobetto’s lavish wedding to Tanzanian soccer star Stephane Aziz Ki captured widespread attention in the entertainment scene.…
- Amanda Mitchelle Wambui, popularly known as Maandy Kabaya, started her career as a DJ before transitioning to full-time music in 2016 and hasn’t looked back since. She is known for her outspoken nature. Maandy firmly believes in personal privacy, especially regarding her phone. She insists that…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced scheduled power maintenance for several regions on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Residents and businesses in the affected areas are advised to make necessary arrangements as power will be temporarily unavailable during the specified periods…
- In a dazzling display of love and appreciation, Kenyan singer Kevin Bahati has once again captured the hearts of fans by gifting his wife, Diana Marua, a luxurious pink Mercedes Benz Brabus G-Wagon. The extravagant gift, valued at an astounding KSh 45 million, was presented to Diana as the couple…
- Nairobi, February 25, 2025 – Chaos reigned in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) today as students from the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) took to the streets in a fiery protest against the prolonged closure of their institution. The demonstration, which saw police deploy tear gas to…
- Louise Ryan, a 37-year-old mother of four and Avon saleswoman, died from an accidental overdose of morphine and gabapentin, a coroner’s inquest revealed. She had been taking the medications to manage chronic back pain. On August 13, 2023, Ms. Ryan’s boyfriend, Garry Abraham-Browne, found her…
- Zari Hassan believes Vera Sidika is the only Kenyan celebrity suited for the reality show Young, Famous & African. During a Quick Fire segment with Mpasho’s Kalondu Musyimi, Zari responded to various questions, revealing some personal preferences. She admitted she doesn’t watch soccer, makes…
- Azziad Nasenya has been at the center of public debate following allegations of unpaid debts. The claims emerged after blogger Edgar Obare shared anonymous messages accusing her of borrowing large sums and failing to repay them. As the controversy grew, an old interview resurfaced in which Azziad…
