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Singer Avril's Bruised Selfies Go Viral, Prompting Anger and Calls for Accountability
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Singer Avril's Bruised Selfies Go Viral, Prompting Anger and Calls for Accountability

Popular Kenyan singer Avril Nyambura took to social media on Tuesday evening to share photos of her face, which displayed visible bruises. Although she later retracted her statement and deleted the photo, it had alrea…

Nov 15, 2023
The Extravagance Within William Ruto's Maybach Pullman
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The Extravagance Within William Ruto's Maybach Pullman

President William Ruto has always been a sight to behold when it comes to his choice of vehicle during national events. On Thursday, November 9, the President made his way to Parliament Buildings in Nairobi for the St…

Nov 11, 2023
Kikuyu Song 'Mwaki' Elicits Mixed Reaction on TikTok
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Kikuyu Song 'Mwaki' Elicits Mixed Reaction on TikTok

Over the weekend, Kenyan musician Sofiya Nzau gained massive popularity on TikTok with her song 'Mwaki', which successfully brought together Kikuyus and international fans alike. The song enjoyed significant trending…

Nov 6, 2023
What Really Happened to Renowned Coastal Musician Ally B? Family Speaks Out
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What Really Happened to Renowned Coastal Musician Ally B? Family Speaks Out

Renowned Coastal Musician Ally B, famous for his chart-topping songs 'Maria' and 'Bembea' sadly passed away on Wednesday, November 1st. According to his younger brother Mohammed Ramadhan, Ally B had been battling pneu…

Nov 2, 2023
Akothee: This is Why I Dumped Omosh
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Akothee: This is Why I Dumped Omosh

Popular Kenyan entertainer Akothee has recently shed light on the reasons behind her separation from Denis Schweizer, also known as Omosh. Speaking during a TikTok live session on Tuesday, Akothee candidly revealed th…

Nov 1, 2023
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A Group of Kenyans Drives From Nairobi to South Africa in 13 Days
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A Group of Kenyans Drives From Nairobi to South Africa in 13 Days

Between Monday, October 16 and Saturday, October 28, Victor Matara and his companions embarked on an exhilarating adventure: a journey from Nairobi to Cape Town. During their travels, Matara was active on multiple onl…

Oct 29, 2023
US-Based Bernice Saroni Denies Fueling Edday, Samidoh Split
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US-Based Bernice Saroni Denies Fueling Edday, Samidoh Split

When Edday Nderitu and Mugithi sensation Samidoh Muchoki decided to part ways, their online followers had plenty to say about their breakup. Businesswoman Bernice Saroni who resides in the US explains that she and Sam…

Oct 25, 2023
Actress Lupita Nyong’o and Boyfriend Selema Masekela Break Up After One Year of Dating
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Actress Lupita Nyong’o and Boyfriend Selema Masekela Break Up After One Year of Dating

The acclaimed Oscar winner and Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o has made an announcement regarding her split from her South African boyfriend, Selema Masekela. In an Instagram post, Lupita reveals that she has decided to…

Oct 20, 2023
Kennedy Rapudo Breaks Silence After Break up With Amber Ray
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Kennedy Rapudo Breaks Silence After Break up With Amber Ray

Amber Ray has recently made headlines by suggesting that she and her fiancé Kennedy Rapudo have ended their relationship, citing potential physical abuse as a reason. At last, Kennedy has chosen to end his silence reg…

Oct 16, 2023
Akuku Danger: Medics Told My Family to Prepare for My Death
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Akuku Danger: Medics Told My Family to Prepare for My Death

Comedian Akuku Danger has openly discussed his ongoing battle with sickle cell anaemia and recently shared details about the traumatic experience. In an interview on the Iko Nini podcast, Akuku recounts his diagnosis…

Oct 10, 2023
Karen Nyamu: I Haven't Broken Any Law, Polygamy is Legal
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Karen Nyamu: I Haven't Broken Any Law, Polygamy is Legal

Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has come forward to defend her relationship with Samidoh, also known as Samuel Muchoki, the Mungithi singer. Nyamu asserts that her involvement in her current situation does not constitut…

Oct 10, 2023
Netflix Ends Free Plan for Kenyan Subscribers Starting November
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Netflix Ends Free Plan for Kenyan Subscribers Starting November

Netflix will no longer offer its free plan in Kenya Starting next month. Since 2021, thousands of subscribers have benefited from complimentary access to Netflix, but a new decision will shake things up for them. Netf…

Oct 4, 2023
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Gengetone: Youth Rebellion or a Lifestyle?
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Gengetone: Youth Rebellion or a Lifestyle?

Mbogi Genje, the leading force of the Gengetone revolution, represents a new wave of artists who have redefined the contemporary music scene. Some argue that Gengetone, an evolution of the Genge genre, is responsible…

Sep 30, 2023
Break-Up Season
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Break-Up Season

In recent times, there has been a surge of break-ups among renowned couples, both on a local and international scale. Various renowned figures, ranging from young couples to fully blended families, have recently falle…

Sep 30, 2023
Daudi Anguka's 'Mvera' to Represent Kenya at The Oscars
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Daudi Anguka's 'Mvera' to Represent Kenya at The Oscars

Kenyan filmmaker and CEO of AR Films, Daudi Anguka, has been selected to represent Kenya at the 96th Academy Awards in the International Best Feature Film category with his film Mvera. The English and Swahili language…

Sep 29, 2023
Club Introduces 'Glow' Wristbands for Revellers Who Don't Want to be Photographed
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Club Introduces 'Glow' Wristbands for Revellers Who Don't Want to be Photographed

Following the news that Casa Vera Lounge was fined Sh1.85 million for sharing a partygoer's photo on their social media without permission, several clubs have taken quick action to avoid facing the same consequences…

Sep 27, 2023
Kenyans Making Major Moves in the Film Industry
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Kenyans Making Major Moves in the Film Industry

The film industry in Kenya has been improving consistently over the years and below we highlight some of the individuals who are making significant strides in Kenya's film scene. Brahim Ouma A rising star in the TV an…

Sep 9, 2023
Socialite Vera Sidika to Star in 'The Real Housewives of Nairobi' Series
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Socialite Vera Sidika to Star in 'The Real Housewives of Nairobi' Series

Nairobi has become the latest city to get its version of the American blockbuster reality television series ‘The Real Housewives.’ On Friday, Showmax unveiled the cast of ‘The Real Housewives of Nairobi’, which will p…

Feb 3, 2023
Lupita Nyong’o Confirms Her Relationship with Selema Masekela
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Lupita Nyong’o Confirms Her Relationship with Selema Masekela

Celebrated Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong’o has confirmed her relationship with TV host and sports commentator Selema Masekela. The 39-year-old Oscar winner posted a video on her Instagram on Friday revealing her…

Dec 24, 2022
 Popular Vioja Mahakamani Actor Gibson Gathu is Dead
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Popular Vioja Mahakamani Actor Gibson Gathu is Dead

Veteran Kenyan television actor Gibson Gathu Mbugua has passed away after a long illness. Gathu, best known for his role as a prosecutor on the long-running TV court comedy series ‘Vioja Mahakamani’, died on Thursday…

Dec 22, 2022