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Kenyan Journalist Betty Kyalo Lands a Job at Miramax, a Top US Film Company
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Kenyan Journalist Betty Kyalo Lands a Job at Miramax, a Top US Film Company

American entertainment company Miramax Films has appointed Kenyan media personality Betty Kyalo as a publicist. Miramax, whose headquarters are in Los Angeles, California is known for producing and distributing films…

Sep 21, 2021
Sharon Obara Crowned Miss World Kenya 2021
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Sharon Obara Crowned Miss World Kenya 2021

Sharon Obara has been named Miss World Kenya 2021, taking over from Wavinya Maria. Obara was crowned during an event held at The Trademark Hotel in Nairobi on Saturday evening. Chantou Kwamboka and Mwihaki Njogu were…

Aug 29, 2021
Kenyan Journalist Larry Madowo Promoted at CNN
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Kenyan Journalist Larry Madowo Promoted at CNN

Celebrated Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo has earned a promotion at CNN. Madowo, who was appointed the television channel’s Nairobi correspondent in May, has been elevated to the position of CNN International Correspo…

Jul 21, 2021
Kikuyu Benga Singer Wanjaro Jr Drowns Himself in River Tana over Sh700,000 Debt
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Kikuyu Benga Singer Wanjaro Jr Drowns Himself in River Tana over Sh700,000 Debt

Kikuyu Benga singer Wanjaro Junior has committed suicide after being unable to settle a huge debt. Junior, younger brother of the late Benga musician Mwalimu George Wanjaro, was found dead on Saturday. His body was re…

Jul 17, 2021
US-Based Kenyan DJ Shinski Proposes to Longtime Girlfriend DJ Mochi
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US-Based Kenyan DJ Shinski Proposes to Longtime Girlfriend DJ Mochi

US-based Kenyan disk jockey Steve Nyaosi, alias DJ Shinski, has proposed to his longtime girlfriend Anne Mongari, aka DJ Mochi.  DJ Shinski proposed to his fiancée during an all-white boat party held in Minneapolis, M…

Jul 6, 2021
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Singer Nyota Ndogo Reconciles with Mzungu Husband After Fool's Day Prank Gone Wrong
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Singer Nyota Ndogo Reconciles with Mzungu Husband After Fool's Day Prank Gone Wrong

Kenyan singer Mwanaisha Abdalla, alias Nyota Ndogo, has reunited with her Danish husband weeks after he walked out on her. Last month, Nyota publicly begged her husband Henning Nielsen to come back home after he left…

Jun 17, 2021
Singer Willy Paul Says He Ditched Gospel Music After Sinking into Depression
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Singer Willy Paul Says He Ditched Gospel Music After Sinking into Depression

Kenyan singer Willy Paul has finally broken his silence on why he ditched gospel music for secular. Through a lengthy post on Instagram, Paul cited hate from his fellow artists and DJs as well as lack of airplay as th…

Jun 11, 2021
Comedian Elsa Majimbo Vows Never to Return to Kenya After Finding Happiness Abroad
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Comedian Elsa Majimbo Vows Never to Return to Kenya After Finding Happiness Abroad

Internet comedian Elsa Majimbo has vowed never to return to Kenya after ‘finding happiness abroad.’  Speaking on #ABTalks, a YouTube interview show by Anas Bukhash, the teenager accused Kenyans of bullying her since h…

May 29, 2021
Singer Diamond Platnumz Says He is Ready to Get Married
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Singer Diamond Platnumz Says He is Ready to Get Married

Celebrated Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz says he is ready to get married. The 32-year-old Marry You hitmaker said he would like to settle down before next year’s Eid celebrations.  “Marriage is God’s will. When he…

May 16, 2021
"Please Come Back": Kenyan Singer Nyota Ndogo Begs Mzungu Husband
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"Please Come Back": Kenyan Singer Nyota Ndogo Begs Mzungu Husband

Kenyan singer Mwanaisha Abdalla, alias Nyota Ndogo, has publicly pleaded with her ‘Mzungu’ husband to come back home. Her spouse Henning Nielsen, a Danish national, allegedly walked out on her following an April Fool’…

May 14, 2021
Kenyan Singer Nameless Loses Instagram Account with 1.2 Million Followers to Iraqi Hackers
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Kenyan Singer Nameless Loses Instagram Account with 1.2 Million Followers to Iraqi Hackers

Iraqi hackers have taken control of an Instagram account belonging to celebrated Kenyan artist Nameless whose real name is David Mathenge. His wife Wahu Kagwi, who is also a singer, took to Instagram to ask their fans…

Apr 13, 2021
Broke Kenyan Rapper Seeks to Sell Kidney for Sh25 Million
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Broke Kenyan Rapper Seeks to Sell Kidney for Sh25 Million

Kenyan rapper Lan’g Katalan’g K’Lang has put his kidney up for sale to sustain himself and his family. Katalan’g, 28, who started his music career six years ago, says he is struggling to provide for his family after s…

Apr 9, 2021
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Tanzanian Singer Ben Pol Files for Divorce from Keroche Heiress Anerlisa Muigai
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Tanzanian Singer Ben Pol Files for Divorce from Keroche Heiress Anerlisa Muigai

Tanzanian singer Ben Pol has allegedly filed for divorce from his wife Anerlisa Muigai, the Keroche Breweries heiress. The couple is said to have confirmed that divorce proceedings are ongoing in a Tanzanian court, ac…

Apr 9, 2021
Popular Kikuyu Benga Artiste Albert Gacheru Dies at 59
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Popular Kikuyu Benga Artiste Albert Gacheru Dies at 59

Popular Kikuyu benga musician Albert Gacheru Wamaitu has passed away after a long illness. Gacheru, who is known for his hit song Mwendwa Wakwa Mariru, died while undergoing treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital (KN…

Apr 6, 2021
Why Kenyan Gospel Singer Reuben Kigame Has Banned Gov't Officials from Speaking at His Funeral
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Why Kenyan Gospel Singer Reuben Kigame Has Banned Gov't Officials from Speaking at His Funeral

Kenyan gospel singer Reuben Kigame has forbidden representatives from the government and copyright societies from speaking at his funeral once he dies. Through a series of tweets, Kigame said he has nothing to show fo…

Mar 31, 2021
Homeboyz Radio Suspends Shaffie Weru, Joe Mfalme, and Naville for Making Insensitive Remarks Towards Women
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Homeboyz Radio Suspends Shaffie Weru, Joe Mfalme, and Naville for Making Insensitive Remarks Towards Women

Homeboyz Radio has taken action against its breakfast show hosts Shaffie Weru, DJ Joe Mfalme, and Naville following public uproar over comments they made live on air. The three are accused of making utterances perceiv…

Mar 27, 2021
Hollywood Star Lupita Nyong’o Vacationing in Lamu
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Hollywood Star Lupita Nyong’o Vacationing in Lamu

Award-winning Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o is currently vacationing at the Kenyan coast. Lupita on Tuesday shared on social media photos of herself boarding a boat on the shores of the Indian Ocean in Lamu Island…

Mar 17, 2021
Eric Omondi Released on Sh50,000 Police Bond, Apologizes over Obscene 'Wife Material' Show
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Eric Omondi Released on Sh50,000 Police Bond, Apologizes over Obscene 'Wife Material' Show

Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi has been released on a Sh50,000 police bond following his arrest on Thursday. Omondi, who spent Thursday night in police cells, was apprehended by detectives from the Directorate of Crimina…

Mar 12, 2021
Comedian Eric Omondi Arrested over the Raunchy "Wife Material" Show
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Comedian Eric Omondi Arrested over the Raunchy "Wife Material" Show

Comedian Eric Omondi has been arrested for illegally producing and distributing the “Wife Material” show that is considered raunchy. Omondi was picked up by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (…

Mar 11, 2021
Kenyan YouTubers to Begin Paying Tax to US Government
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Kenyan YouTubers to Begin Paying Tax to US Government

YouTubers from Kenya and other parts of the world are set to start paying taxes to the US government. In a notice to all YouTubers across the world, Google said the content creators will be required to remit taxes to…

Mar 10, 2021
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