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The East African version of the world’s biggest reality franchise ‘Got Talent’ has been launched in Kenya.
Dubbed ‘East Africa’s Got Talent’, the show will attract participants from four nations; Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.
The reality show was officially launched last Tuesday at Mövenpick…
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Tanzania gospel songstress Rose Muhando has surfaced for the first time since she was admitted to a Kenyan hospital a few months ago in critical condition.
Muhando was hospitalized a week after a video of controversial Kenyan preacher, Pastor James Ng’ang’a of Neno Evangelism apparently casting…
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Renowned Kenyan film producer Dorothy Ghettuba has landed a top managerial job at the US media content firm, Netflix.
Ms. Ghettuba, who is also the CEO of Spielworks Media, has been appointed as Netflix Manager International Originals.
She is behind one of Kenya's most popular Swahili TV series ‘…
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Viola Davis and Julius Tennon’s JuVee Productions have announced they are developing "Wild Seed" for Amazon Prime Video
“Wild Seed” is a drama series based on the first book in Octavia E. Butler’s acclaimed Patternist sci-fi series.
The series will be co-written and directed by Kenyan film director…
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A French court has handed popular Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) singer Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba alias Koffi Olomide a two-year prison sentence.
This comes after Olomide was found guilty of sexually assaulting one of his former female dancers when she was still a minor.
Olomide has…
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Celebrated singer Robyn Rihanna Fenty, popularly known as “Rihanna” might be performing in Kenya later this year as part of her Africa tour.
This has been revealed by Phat! Productions founding director, Mike Strano.
Strano has shared a letter from Rihanna's management stating that they are…
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Kenyan film Supa Modo continues to gain international recognition following its latest screening in the United States.
The 1 hour-14 minute movie starring a 10-year-old girl was screened before a receptive audience in New York on Saturday.
The movie was screened at the New York International…
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Kenyan-Mexican Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o on Friday turned 36, with celebrities from across the world taking to social media to send her birthday messages.
To celebrate her special day, the 12 Years a Slave star posted a photo on Twitter captioned, "Thinking about Us."
Among those who sent…
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Tanzanian star singer Ali Kiba and his Kenyan wife Amina Khaleef have welcomed their first child following their posh wedding last year.
The celebrated musician has taken to social media to break the news about the blessing.
“Welcome new baby… A star is born,” he captions a photo posted on…
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Veteran Kenyan rapper Chris Kantai has passed away in Nairobi. The singer's family representative Wanjiku Thuku has confirmed his death.
Kantai passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Kasarani, Nairobi on Wednesday morning.
The musician has been receiving treatment at the hospital over the…
