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Chantou Kwamboka has been crowned the new Miss World Kenya 2022, taking over from Sharon Obara. She was declared the winner of the 50th edition of the Miss World Kenya 2022 competition during a colorful event held at Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi on Saturday. Kwamboka, who was the 1st runner up in the…

A university lecturer caused drama in a Nairobi court on Friday after he refused to invoke God’s name while taking an oath. Karega Munene, a professor of history and a confessed atheist, was required to swear in God’s name before testifying before the court but the university don, who is the…

President Ruto has been ranked the most influential African leader on Twitter in 2022 and 13th globally, according to a new report from communications agency BCW Global. The 2022 Twiplomacy World Leader Power Ranking shows Ruto, who has over 5.6 million followers on Twitter, climbed nine places to…

The Karen Hospital sparked a debate on social media on Wednesday after announcing new prices for male circumcision. Through an advertisement published on its official Twitter page, the hospital said circumcision under local anesthesia will cost Sh40,000 and Sh50,000 using general anesthesia. The…

Residents Karen estate in Nairobi are demanding the closure of The Summer House, a restaurant owned by media personality Betty Kyallo, over noise pollution. Through the Karen Lang’ata District Association, residents wrote to the Nairobi county government asking it to shut down the restaurant for…

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has made a return to social media, three years after he deactivated his Twitter and Facebook accounts. Kenyatta, who left office in August after a 10-year reign, has a new Twitter account under the name ‘Office of the 3rd Retired President of Kenya’ (@4thPresidentKE…

Kenya Second Lady Dorcas Rigathi has said the government will support police officers to solemnize their marriages through mass weddings. Mrs. Rigathi, who is a pastor, said the initiative will be handled under the Office of the Spouse of the Deputy President (OSDP) in a bid to uphold family values…

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to probe and arrest a social media user who has been impersonating him on Twitter. Wetang’ula, whose official verified Twitter account is ‘Rt.Hon. Moses Wetang’ula’, cautioned Kenyans against…

Kampala International University (KIU) has been forced to withdraw a requirement for nursing and midwifery students to take a pregnancy test before sitting their board exams. In a notice, the institution directed all female nurses and midwives to go to KIU-TH for a pregnancy test at a fee of 5000…

Popular comedian Eric Omondi and his girlfriend Lynne Njehia are mourning the loss of their unborn child. Omondi shared the sad news through Instagram, saying his partner suffered a miscarriage on Monday night despite their best efforts to save their unborn baby. The entertainer posted a heart-…