LIFESTYLE NEWS

The government has ordered matatu owners whose vehicles are decorated with graffiti to remove them ahead of the November 12th deadline for compliance with Michuki rules. However, owners whose vehicles are customized and fitted with fancy entertainment units say the move will negatively impact on…

Celebrated Kenyan Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong'o's younger brother, Junior has left Kenyans on social media talking after he turned up for a festival wearing a dress. Junior who describes himself as a liberal, free-spirited person who is not bothered by people’s judgement, arrived at Ngong…

Mbeere North MP Muriuki Njagagua has announced he will give Sh2,000 to every woman in his constituency who gives birth. The MP says the move aims at increasing the population and rescue the constituency from being scrapped when the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) reviews…

The United States Embassy in Dar es Salaam has issued a warning to American citizens planning to travel to Tanzania over the anti-gay crackdown announced last week by Regional Commissioner, Paul Makonda. The Embassy has urged US nationals to among others things review their internet footprints and…

Police are searching for fake Kenyan doctor James Mugo Ndichu, popularly known as Mugo wa Wairimu for reportedly operating another illegal clinic in Nairobi's Kayole estate. This comes after the arrest of two of his employees by flying squad officers on Saturday following complaints by the Medical…

Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika has denied reports doing rounds on social media claiming that her real name is Veronica Shikuku Shikwekwe. A message claiming that this was the socialite's real name has gone viral online after a user shared it on Thursday. “Jacob Otieno Obunga (Otile Brown) and…

Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has advised men on how to keep their women happy. Waititu has urged men to invest in good housing and purchase television sets for their women, arguing that TVs are known to put women in "good moods.' “Let me advise you because you might not be knowledgeable. If…

Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have questioned Meru Senator Mithika Linturi for allegedly threatening to kill his wife. Linturi was summoned to the DCI offices in Nairobi after his wife, Maryanne Keitany filed a report on Tuesday claiming that her husband threatened…

Police are hunting for former Cabinet minister Simeon Nyachae's house help who has gone missing after allegedly stealing Sh5.1 million from the former powerful politician's house. Police say Lilian Maina disappeared with Sh2 million in cash, £20,000 (Sh2.6 million) and $5,000 (Sh508,500) which had…

Tanzanian authorities have set up a 17-member surveillance squad whose main task is to track gay people on social media and arrest them. The squad is drawn from the country's Communications Authority, police department and the media, Dar es Salaam police regional commissioner Paul Makonda says.…