- President William Ruto proudly welcomed the iconic UEFA Champions League trophy to Kenya, marking a historic moment for football enthusiasts across the nation. The prestigious silverware, a symbol of Europe’s elite club competition, arrived at State House, Nairobi, as part of the final leg of a…
- A recent guest appearance by Phoebe Gates, daughter of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast has ignited a flurry of online discussion. During a casual conversation with host Alex Cooper about bringing dates home to her famous father, the 22-year-old Stanford student…
- TikTok star and beauty entrepreneur Gloria Ntazola is encouraging women to view personal hygiene as a non-negotiable element of their beauty routine, emphasizing that cleanliness is central to both appearance and self-confidence. In an Instagram Stories post shared on May 1, Ntazola asserted that…
- Sheila “Kwambox” Kwamboka and Kerry Martini hosted their final show on Kiss FM on April 30, 2025, marking the end of an era for the popular morning duo. The farewell episode was an emotional rollercoaster, with heartfelt goodbyes shared on Kiss FM’s social media channels. Fighting back tears,…
- Apple Music has unveiled a new global campaign, The Sounds of Africa, spotlighting five major music hubs across the continent: Nairobi, Accra, Dar es Salaam, Lagos, and Johannesburg. The initiative recognizes Africa’s growing influence on the global music stage and aims to celebrate the continent’s…
- Rayvanny has broken his silence following widespread speculation that he is facing bankruptcy, brushing off the claims with calm defiance and a reminder that success isn’t defined by money alone. In a recent statement, the celebrated artist—real name Raymond Shaban Mwakyusa—dismissed the rumors,…
- New footage has surfaced showing the late Kasipul Member of Parliament, Charles Ong’ondo Were, voicing fears that his life was in danger—allegations that now appear tragically prophetic. In one video recorded just two months before his death, the soft-spoken MP told constituents during a public…
- The 2025/26 financial budget is now public. But let’s be honest – not everyone is lining up to read a 300-page document full of jargon. So, I’ve attempted to break it down to the bits that have boosted the Kenyan youth – and, the parts that have them in a choke hold. 1. A New, […]
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- Today at 6am, the airwaves of Kiss 100 FM crackled with a bittersweet energy as Sheila Kwamboka, popularly known as Kwambox, hosted her final breakfast show, marking the end of a 13-year radio career that had made her a household name in Kenya. The Morning Kiss, one of Kenya’s most beloved…
- Dennis Itumbi, Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy, has stated that the Sh500 million paid by the Kenyan government to The Recording Academy was a deposit made as part of a bid to establish the Grammy Awards’ Africa headquarters in Kenya. He assured the public that these…
- Kenyan youth leader and political activist Kasmuel McOure penned a searing open letter to President William Ruto, a document that has quickly captured national attention for its raw emotion and unyielding demand for justice. The letter comes in the wake of months of unrest in Kenya, particularly…
- Kenya, a land celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, also harbors towns of remarkable beauty. Beyond the famed national parks and wildlife reserves, these urban centers offer a unique charm, blending natural surroundings with human artistry. Here are five of the most…
- Actress Njambi, popularly known from The Real Househelps of Kawangware, has sparked a candid conversation online after raising questions about the glorification of marriage—especially by those who fast and pray for it. Taking to her Instagram stories, Njambi, who has previously opened up about…
- Nairobi-based lawyer Raymond Nduga, known for his turbulent personal life and public controversies, has been hospitalized following a violent incident involving his girlfriend, identified as Sylvia. According to Nduga, the altercation turned physical when Sylvia allegedly bit his genital area,…
- Edward Carey Kwach was a celebrated Kenyan radio personality, media executive, and voice-over artist whose unmistakable voice and magnetic on-air presence made him one of the most respected names in Kenyan broadcasting. With a media career spanning over two decades, Kwach made his mark on top…
- A High Court in Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel artist Osinachi Nwachukwu, to death by hanging after finding him guilty of culpable homicide. The verdict, delivered by Justice Nwosu-Iheme on Monday, April 28, 2025, followed a highly…
- Former Machakos County First Lady Lillian Ng’ang’a has strongly dismissed rumors suggesting she misses her ex-partner, former Governor Alfred Mutua. Taking to her X (formerly Twitter) account, Ng’ang’a retweeted a post from a blog that falsely attributed a quote to her, claiming she longed for…
- Renowned radio personality Edward Carey Kwach has passed away. According to a statement from family spokesperson Michael Okwiri, Kwach died on the night of April 28, 2025, while undergoing treatment for meningitis. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of our cherished…
- Bahati has opened up about his musical journey, revealing how his early passion for poetry and creative writing laid the foundation for his career in music. In a candid recollection, Bahati humorously admitted that his first attempts at singing were far from perfect.“My pitch was so off, even I…
- Renowned comedian, TV host, and radio personality Dr Ofweneke has stirred conversation online after sharing his candid views on loyalty and hidden agendas within female friendships. Taking to social media, the Hello Mr Right host — whose show revolves around women in search of love — claimed that…
- Kenya Power has announced scheduled maintenance works that will affect parts of Machakos, Uasin Gishu, and Kiambu counties on Tuesday, 29th April 2025. The maintenance exercise is aimed at enhancing the reliability of electricity supply in the affected areas. Machakos County:In Machakos, power will…
- Kenya’s creative industry has received a major boost following the launch of Next Super Star, a new talent search initiative designed to discover and nurture the next generation of entertainment stars across the country and the continent. The vibrant launch event, held in Upper Hill, Nairobi, was…
- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has delivered a damning assessment of the government’s ongoing fight against drug and alcohol abuse, claiming it is doomed to fail due to alleged involvement of top officials in the illicit trade. Speaking on Sunday, April 27, at St. Louis-Igwamiti Parish in…
- Social media personality and gospel singer Karangu Muraya has publicly apologised to his estranged wife, Triza Njeri, after months of highly publicised marital turbulence. The emotional moment unfolded on April 27 at Triza’s album launch, held at the Blue Springs Hotel along Thika Road. Karangu’s…
- The release of the BBC Africa Eye documentary Blood Parliament has sent shockwaves across Kenya, laying bare damning allegations of the Kenya Defence Forces’ (KDF) involvement in the brutal crackdown on unarmed civilians during the June 25, 2024, protests. The documentary has triggered a national…
- In a surprising move that has left fans and industry insiders buzzing, Kenyan artist Bien-Aimé Baraza recently revealed that he rejected a staggering Sh260 million ($2 million) offer to perform at Tanzanian rapper Darassa’s album launch, choosing instead to support his friend for free. The…
- Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has once again captured the attention of Kenyans, this time with a cheeky and controversial comment about comedian Mulamwah’s ex-girlfriend, Ruth K. Today Salasya took to social media to express his interest in Ruth K, shortly after Mulamwah confirmed his breakup with…
- A new study has indicated that regularly consuming chicken, specifically more than four portions a week, could potentially double the risk of dying from 11 different types of digestive cancers, including bowel and stomach cancer. The research, conducted by Italian scientists, analyzed the dietary…
- In a restructuring process being undertaken by Radio Africa Group, Kiss FM radio presenters including Kwambox (who had apparently already resigned) and her co-host, Kerry Martin have been retrenched. April 2025 — Radio Africa Group, the parent company behind Classic FM, Kiss 100, Radio Jambo, East…
- April 2025 — Radio Africa Group, the parent company behind Classic FM, Kiss 100, Radio Jambo, East FM, Gukena FM, The Star newspaper, and Mpasho, has confirmed a fresh wave of layoffs just weeks after shutting down its television division. The latest retrenchment exercise, announced by the CEO…
- The winds of change are blowing through Nyanza’s political landscape. What was once a fortress of predictable loyalties is now a theatre of ideological debates, generational shifts, and strategic recalibrations – all playing out within and beyond the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). At the centre…
- In Kenya, divorce isn’t as straightforward as both spouses agreeing to go their separate ways. Even when both parties are willing to end the marriage amicably, the law doesn’t allow them to simply sign papers and move on. This issue came to the forefront in 2022, when Coppler Attorneys &…
- Former radio host turned YouTuber Andrew Kibe recently appeared on the Iko Nini podcast with Mwafreeka, delivering a spirited and, at times, cheeky conversation that spanned topics from marriage and divorce to religion and life in Kenya. The episode, which aired on April 23, took a humorous detour…
- Comedian Oga Obinna has opened up about his absence from Mulamwah’s sold-out stand-up special, clarifying that he neither harbors bad blood nor intentionally snubbed the event. “Let me speak for myself,” he said during an interview. “First, I wasn’t invited. Second, I already had a prior engagement…
- The late Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, leaves behind a powerful legacy rooted in humility and service. His funeral and burial arrangements reflect this ethos, marking a significant shift from long-standing Vatican traditions. A Simpler Farewell In 2024, Pope…
- New data from Spotify highlights substantial global growth for Kenyan artists, showcasing the country’s increasing influence in the international music scene. In 2024, Kenyan artists were discovered by first-time listeners over 95 million times on Spotify, highlighting the growing international…
- Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado has made headlines once again as he took the stand in the ongoing murder trial of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno. On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Obado admitted to the Milimani High Court that he had confessed to his wife, Hellen Adhiambo, about his…
- Kenya is pressing the reset button – not with more taxes or tougher times, but with a bold, people-first approach to budgeting. The 2025/26 budget is shaping up as a moment of reckoning and renewal. It’s not just about numbers – it’s about national priorities, fiscal discipline, and citizen welfare…
- Kenyan comedian and digital creator David Oyando, better known as Mulamwah, has set social media abuzz after teasing a new romantic interest just days after announcing his breakup with Ruth K. The entertainer, known for his humorous skits and relatable content, shared photos of an unidentified…
- If you’re still using an older iPhone, take note: WhatsApp will stop working on three popular models within the next few days. The change, set to take effect from May 5th, will impact users of the iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus. After this date, WhatsApp will only support Apple devices…
- Comedian Mulamwah made history on April 20 with his first-ever stand-up comedy special, Let Me Explain, held at the Kenya National Theatre. The show was completely sold out, marking a major milestone in his comedy career. Taking to Instagram, Mulamwah shared photos and videos from the night,…
- Chebet Ronoh has opened up about the powerful role physical appearance plays in shaping how people are perceived and treated in today’s world. In a recent TikTok live session, the media personality addressed the growing influence of beauty privilege, claiming that looks are increasingly taking…
- Diamond Platnumz set social media abuzz once again—this time over comments he made while attending his close friend Juma Jux’s wedding in Lagos, Nigeria. The WCB Wasafi boss, who stood as best man at the glamorous white wedding, found himself in the spotlight after an unexpected moment during the…
- Popular Kenyan content creator and entrepreneur Milly Chebby, known for her vibrant personality and strong online presence, recently underwent emergency surgery following an accident while on vacation. The news, which broke today, sent shockwaves through her fanbase and the Kenyan entertainment…
- Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz has once again found himself at the center of social media buzz—this time after making headlines at fellow musician Juma Jux’s lavish traditional wedding, where he served as the groom’s best man. While the day was meant to celebrate the newlyweds, Diamond ended…
- Globally, over 800,000 gospel playlists were created on Spotify during the past three Easter weekends. This reveals how listeners around the world turn to gospel music as both a spiritual anchor and a celebratory soundtrack. Among these, audiences across Sub-Saharan Africa contributed more than 70,…
- Thousands of Catholic faithful have begun paying their respects to Pope Francis as his body lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica. The Vatican opened the basilica to the public for three days of mourning, allowing mourners to file past his simple wooden coffin. The public viewing began at 11 a.m.…
- Abel Mutua—acclaimed director, actor, scriptwriter, and YouTuber—has been chasing his dreams for years, and he shows no signs of slowing down. In a candid interview on The Wicked Edition with Dr. King’ori, Abel opened up about the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including transformative…
- Kenyan artist and content creator Fat Boy Gwaash recently sparked online buzz after his bold decision to undergo a 7-day water-only fast as part of his fitness journey. However, the extreme challenge was cut short when he was hospitalised on the fifth day, just two days shy of completing the fast.…
