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Tanzania bongo flavour superstar, Diamond Platnumz has come out to defend his sexuality  following social media rumors claiming he could be gay. The rumors surfaced after Diamond was spotted wearing an anklet during one of his performances. His sexuality also came under sharp scrutiny after he…

US fashion house Calvin Klein has named Kenyan Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o as its brand ambassador. Lupita will be Calvin Klein’s brand ambassador of a new fragrance to be unveiled on August 15th alongside fellow Irish-American actress Saoirse Ronan. "A new @CalvinKleinfragrance…

Lulu Hassan and her husband Rashid Abdalla are set to become the first couple in the country to anchor news together. The two will make a debut on Citizen TV's 7pm Swahili news, Nipashe Wikendi on Sunday following the departure of Lulu's long-term anchoring partner Kanze Dena. Dena left Citizen TV…

Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika is set to appear in an upcoming Hollywood reality show dubbed  'The Pearls of Beverly Hills.’ The social media celebrity revealed the news in a post on her Instagram page. She said other female heavy weights from Africa will feature in the new television show that…

Tanzania musician Diamond Platnumz’s father, Abdul Juma has accused his son of neglecting him. Speaking to Tanzania’s Ijumaa newspaper, Abdul said the award-winning bongo flavor superstar has refused to appreciate and acknowledge him while he is still alive, noting that he will regret once he…

Ugandan socialite Zari Hassan says that she made musician Diamond Platnumz who he is today, but that the Bongo flavor superstar later turned his back on her. Speaking during an interview with Tanzanian publication Mwanaspoti, the social media celebrity said Diamond had no plans for the future when…

Popular Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika has hinted that she could soon get married to musician Otile Brown. Speaking during an interview with NTV on Friday, the social media celebrity said Brown had already introduced her to his grandmother, who brought the artiste up after both of his parents passed…

Popular Kenyan media personality Kobi Kihara has ditched her job to join the prestigious Parsons School of Design in New York. The former NTV AM show host said she had been admitted to the institution to study Fashion Business and Shoe Design.  “Today was a big day for me,” she wrote on the…

Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu, renowned for the controversial lesbian film "Rafiki", which was banned in Kenya, has joined Oscars Academy. Wanuri was named in the record-breaking list of 928 new members of the Academy well known for its prestigious annual Academy Awards, “The Oscars”. The Kenyan…

Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o has received a major Hollywood recognition. She is set to have her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce unveiled the Walk of Fame Class of 2019 on Monday. Lupita was named in the 2019 Hollywood Walk of Fame alongside Alan Arkin,…