Standard Pulse: Groovy Groove Awards03 May 2012 - Once again the anticipated music awards, televised live on KTN, lived up to expectation, rolling out without hiccups in a pompous affair, writes SAMUEL KORIO |
Standard Pulse: King on the decks03 May 2012 - Joseph Mwenda, 23, aka DJ Joe Mfalme, came, saw and conquered. He talks to MATILDA NZIOKI about his aspirations in the game and sets the record straight about burning issues including dating |
Standard Pulse: Kompany and Co03 May 2012 - I have to admit that had I been a betting person, I would have lost a tidy amount of money on Monday night. Upon studying my crystal ball, all I could see were good prospects for Manchester United at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium. |
Standard Pulse: Guerilla promoters03 May 2012 - It is said there is no business like show business. Beneath the glamour and energetic shows sometimes lie quick fix deals with con promoters ready to reap where they did not sow, writes STEVENS MUENDO |
Standard Pulse: Eko Dydda, Emmy Kosgei rule29 Apr 2012 - After trailing behind gospel big wings Daddy Owen, Jimmy Gait and Juliani for almost four years, Eko Dydda finally broke the jinx and won the prestigious Male Artiste of the Year Award during the Groove Awards held at Nairobi Baptist Church on Saturday. |
Standard Pulse: Groovy gospel26 Apr 2012 - The biggest gospel music event, Groove Awards goes down tomorrow at Nairobi Baptist Church, Kiundu Waweru looks at the past |
Standard Pulse: Not a laughing matter26 Apr 2012 - After two years at the helm of KBC Radio, Walter Mong'are aka Nyambane is set for exit. The comedian reveals the reasons for bowing out, writes STEVENS MUENDO |
Standard Pulse: Grim city in the rain26 Apr 2012 - Have you ever sat in traffic for so long that your mind starts playing tricks on you? You begin to dream of your bed or a warm plate of dinner, only to be rudely awakened by the conductor asking you for money, or worse, giving you back your money because matatu imewkwama? |
Standard Pulse: Holding court26 Apr 2012 - Basketball fans were treated to great sounds of hip-hop and games during the Sprite slam tour, write KEVIN OGUOKO and AUSTINE OKANDE |
Standard Pulse: Balancing work and social life26 Apr 2012 - With the demands of today's lifestyles, young people are finding it hard to balance between work and social life. But a few have managed to balance the two, as G-PANGE Pulse writers TREZER OGUDA and MKALA MWAGESHA find out |
Standard Pulse: Divas ruling the Diaspora26 Apr 2012 - Away from the local borders, Kenyan chicks are flying the flag higher, repping in flicks, music and fashion. STEVENS MUENDO unwraps the feline beauties conquering the showbiz scene abroad |
Standard Pulse: The making of Marcus19 Apr 2012 - He is a social activist, radio presenter and blogger all rolled into one. Meet Marcus Olang, the Breakfast host at One FM. He spoke to KEVIN OGUOKO |
Standard Pulse: Kigeugeu scales Kili19 Apr 2012 - Jaguar did Kenya proud after his Kigeugeu hit single earned him the Best East Africa Musician during the colourful Kilimanjaro Awards held in Dar last weekend, writes STEVENS MUENDO |
Standard Pulse: Gospel Groove19 Apr 2012 - Keen to take the gospel music to every corner of the country, Groove Awards tour rocked Meru and Thika last weekend, writes GEOFFREY KORIO |
Standard Pulse: Artistes train their melodies on lasting national peace19 Apr 2012 - At the centre of Rwanda's 1994 bloodbath was Simon Bikindi, a former pop musician whose anti-Tutsi songs were often aired on Radio Television Libre des Mille Collines. Although he was later charged for war crimes committed during the genocide, what strongly came out is the power of radio and popular artistes. |
Standard Pulse: From USA with a testimony19 Apr 2012 - All that glitters is not gold; so does the old maxim go. Jesse Maringa, a US-based Kenyan musician shares his tribulations and triumph as he jets in for a home-coming concert, writes KIUNDU WAWERU |
Standard Pulse: Hassan Omar's 3,000 guests wedding banquet15 Apr 2012 - Former Kenya National Commission on Human Rights commissioner and experienced activist, Hassan Omar, ties the knot on Saturday. The flamboyant human rights activist will be wedding his long-term girlfriend Asli Osman Mahmoud in a four-day event in Mombasa. The guestlist comprises of movers and shakers in the Kenyan political landscape, business and celebrities. It is an invites only feast to be witnessed by 3,000 friends. |
Standard Pulse: My 'kesha' service experience at El-Shaddai Church14 Apr 2012 - On Friday evening, the comptroller and I attended a kesha at the El-Shaddai Redeemed Evangelical Church of Holy African Saints. Now thats my comptrollers church. Sometimes back, she was a Baptist. She then converted to some new denomination, which spawned yet another church with an even longer name. |
Standard Pulse: Charming Brenda12 Apr 2012 - She has been in almost all the top productions locally. You may know her as Shariffa or Dala, but Brenda Wairimu says she is different from the roles she portrays. She talks about her budding acting experience to STEVENS MUENDO |
Standard Pulse: Discotheques dearth12 Apr 2012 - Discotheques in Kenya have had a turbulent time. Bubbles burst, the light died out of Starlight, Visions dimmed, Sahara City became a desert and Dreams just faded away, write STEVENS MUENDO and KEVIN OGUOKO |
Standard Pulse: Filmmakers to reap more from pay TV08 Apr 2012 - Local filmmakers have a reason to smile as the demand for local productions increases. Pay TV Dstv is ahead of the pack evident from their new channels, which starts airing local packages starting April 16, 2012. |
Standard Pulse: The English Premiership Banter's prediction06 Apr 2012 - The English Premiership Banter's prediction
Friday
Swansea 2 Newcastle 1
Saturday
Sunderland 2 Tottenham 2
Chelsea 3 Wigan 0
Liverpool 2 Aston Villa 0
West Brom 3 Blackburn 1
Stoke 3 Wolves 0
Sunday
Man United 3 QPR 1
Arsenal 1 Man City 1
Anthony Ngare, Senior Sub-Editor Standard Group |
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