- Edward Carey Kwach was a celebrated Kenyan radio personality, media executive, and voice-over artist whose unmistakable voice and magnetic on-air presence made him one of the most respected names in Kenyan broadcasting. With a media career spanning over two decades, Kwach made his mark on top…
- A High Court in Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel artist Osinachi Nwachukwu, to death by hanging after finding him guilty of culpable homicide. The verdict, delivered by Justice Nwosu-Iheme on Monday, April 28, 2025, followed a highly…
- Former Machakos County First Lady Lillian Ng’ang’a has strongly dismissed rumors suggesting she misses her ex-partner, former Governor Alfred Mutua. Taking to her X (formerly Twitter) account, Ng’ang’a retweeted a post from a blog that falsely attributed a quote to her, claiming she longed for…
- Renowned radio personality Edward Carey Kwach has passed away. According to a statement from family spokesperson Michael Okwiri, Kwach died on the night of April 28, 2025, while undergoing treatment for meningitis. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of our cherished…
- Bahati has opened up about his musical journey, revealing how his early passion for poetry and creative writing laid the foundation for his career in music. In a candid recollection, Bahati humorously admitted that his first attempts at singing were far from perfect.“My pitch was so off, even I…
- Renowned comedian, TV host, and radio personality Dr Ofweneke has stirred conversation online after sharing his candid views on loyalty and hidden agendas within female friendships. Taking to social media, the Hello Mr Right host — whose show revolves around women in search of love — claimed that…
- Kenya Power has announced scheduled maintenance works that will affect parts of Machakos, Uasin Gishu, and Kiambu counties on Tuesday, 29th April 2025. The maintenance exercise is aimed at enhancing the reliability of electricity supply in the affected areas. Machakos County:In Machakos, power will…
- Kenya’s creative industry has received a major boost following the launch of Next Super Star, a new talent search initiative designed to discover and nurture the next generation of entertainment stars across the country and the continent. The vibrant launch event, held in Upper Hill, Nairobi, was…
- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has delivered a damning assessment of the government’s ongoing fight against drug and alcohol abuse, claiming it is doomed to fail due to alleged involvement of top officials in the illicit trade. Speaking on Sunday, April 27, at St. Louis-Igwamiti Parish in…
- Social media personality and gospel singer Karangu Muraya has publicly apologised to his estranged wife, Triza Njeri, after months of highly publicised marital turbulence. The emotional moment unfolded on April 27 at Triza’s album launch, held at the Blue Springs Hotel along Thika Road. Karangu’s…
- The release of the BBC Africa Eye documentary Blood Parliament has sent shockwaves across Kenya, laying bare damning allegations of the Kenya Defence Forces’ (KDF) involvement in the brutal crackdown on unarmed civilians during the June 25, 2024, protests. The documentary has triggered a national…
- In a surprising move that has left fans and industry insiders buzzing, Kenyan artist Bien-Aimé Baraza recently revealed that he rejected a staggering Sh260 million ($2 million) offer to perform at Tanzanian rapper Darassa’s album launch, choosing instead to support his friend for free. The…
- Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has once again captured the attention of Kenyans, this time with a cheeky and controversial comment about comedian Mulamwah’s ex-girlfriend, Ruth K. Today Salasya took to social media to express his interest in Ruth K, shortly after Mulamwah confirmed his breakup with…
- A new study has indicated that regularly consuming chicken, specifically more than four portions a week, could potentially double the risk of dying from 11 different types of digestive cancers, including bowel and stomach cancer. The research, conducted by Italian scientists, analyzed the dietary…
- In a restructuring process being undertaken by Radio Africa Group, Kiss FM radio presenters including Kwambox (who had apparently already resigned) and her co-host, Kerry Martin have been retrenched. April 2025 — Radio Africa Group, the parent company behind Classic FM, Kiss 100, Radio Jambo, East…
- April 2025 — Radio Africa Group, the parent company behind Classic FM, Kiss 100, Radio Jambo, East FM, Gukena FM, The Star newspaper, and Mpasho, has confirmed a fresh wave of layoffs just weeks after shutting down its television division. The latest retrenchment exercise, announced by the CEO…
- The winds of change are blowing through Nyanza’s political landscape. What was once a fortress of predictable loyalties is now a theatre of ideological debates, generational shifts, and strategic recalibrations – all playing out within and beyond the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). At the centre…
- In Kenya, divorce isn’t as straightforward as both spouses agreeing to go their separate ways. Even when both parties are willing to end the marriage amicably, the law doesn’t allow them to simply sign papers and move on. This issue came to the forefront in 2022, when Coppler Attorneys &…
- Former radio host turned YouTuber Andrew Kibe recently appeared on the Iko Nini podcast with Mwafreeka, delivering a spirited and, at times, cheeky conversation that spanned topics from marriage and divorce to religion and life in Kenya. The episode, which aired on April 23, took a humorous detour…
- Comedian Oga Obinna has opened up about his absence from Mulamwah’s sold-out stand-up special, clarifying that he neither harbors bad blood nor intentionally snubbed the event. “Let me speak for myself,” he said during an interview. “First, I wasn’t invited. Second, I already had a prior engagement…
- The late Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, leaves behind a powerful legacy rooted in humility and service. His funeral and burial arrangements reflect this ethos, marking a significant shift from long-standing Vatican traditions. A Simpler Farewell In 2024, Pope…
- New data from Spotify highlights substantial global growth for Kenyan artists, showcasing the country’s increasing influence in the international music scene. In 2024, Kenyan artists were discovered by first-time listeners over 95 million times on Spotify, highlighting the growing international…
- Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado has made headlines once again as he took the stand in the ongoing murder trial of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno. On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Obado admitted to the Milimani High Court that he had confessed to his wife, Hellen Adhiambo, about his…
- Kenya is pressing the reset button – not with more taxes or tougher times, but with a bold, people-first approach to budgeting. The 2025/26 budget is shaping up as a moment of reckoning and renewal. It’s not just about numbers – it’s about national priorities, fiscal discipline, and citizen welfare…
- Kenyan comedian and digital creator David Oyando, better known as Mulamwah, has set social media abuzz after teasing a new romantic interest just days after announcing his breakup with Ruth K. The entertainer, known for his humorous skits and relatable content, shared photos of an unidentified…
- If you’re still using an older iPhone, take note: WhatsApp will stop working on three popular models within the next few days. The change, set to take effect from May 5th, will impact users of the iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus. After this date, WhatsApp will only support Apple devices…
- Comedian Mulamwah made history on April 20 with his first-ever stand-up comedy special, Let Me Explain, held at the Kenya National Theatre. The show was completely sold out, marking a major milestone in his comedy career. Taking to Instagram, Mulamwah shared photos and videos from the night,…
- Chebet Ronoh has opened up about the powerful role physical appearance plays in shaping how people are perceived and treated in today’s world. In a recent TikTok live session, the media personality addressed the growing influence of beauty privilege, claiming that looks are increasingly taking…
- Diamond Platnumz set social media abuzz once again—this time over comments he made while attending his close friend Juma Jux’s wedding in Lagos, Nigeria. The WCB Wasafi boss, who stood as best man at the glamorous white wedding, found himself in the spotlight after an unexpected moment during the…
- Popular Kenyan content creator and entrepreneur Milly Chebby, known for her vibrant personality and strong online presence, recently underwent emergency surgery following an accident while on vacation. The news, which broke today, sent shockwaves through her fanbase and the Kenyan entertainment…
- Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz has once again found himself at the center of social media buzz—this time after making headlines at fellow musician Juma Jux’s lavish traditional wedding, where he served as the groom’s best man. While the day was meant to celebrate the newlyweds, Diamond ended…
- Globally, over 800,000 gospel playlists were created on Spotify during the past three Easter weekends. This reveals how listeners around the world turn to gospel music as both a spiritual anchor and a celebratory soundtrack. Among these, audiences across Sub-Saharan Africa contributed more than 70,…
- Thousands of Catholic faithful have begun paying their respects to Pope Francis as his body lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica. The Vatican opened the basilica to the public for three days of mourning, allowing mourners to file past his simple wooden coffin. The public viewing began at 11 a.m.…
- Abel Mutua—acclaimed director, actor, scriptwriter, and YouTuber—has been chasing his dreams for years, and he shows no signs of slowing down. In a candid interview on The Wicked Edition with Dr. King’ori, Abel opened up about the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including transformative…
- Kenyan artist and content creator Fat Boy Gwaash recently sparked online buzz after his bold decision to undergo a 7-day water-only fast as part of his fitness journey. However, the extreme challenge was cut short when he was hospitalised on the fifth day, just two days shy of completing the fast.…
- Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has shed light on the long-standing rift with his twin brother Paul Okoye (aka Rudeboy), suggesting that public pressure and constant comparisons from fans played a key role in the infamous breakup of their iconic duo, P-Square. Speaking during a recent…
- Kenya Power has announced planned electricity maintenance works affecting various counties on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance power reliability. Several areas across Nairobi, Kajiado, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kakamega, and Nyeri counties will experience temporary outages…
- In a move that has left fans reeling, Kenyan content creator, actress, and TikTok sensation Brenda Michelle has publicly confirmed the end of her nine-year marriage to celebrated gospel music producer Jacky B. The announcement, made today through a heartfelt Instagram post, marked the first time…
- Farhana Oberson, the Kenyan-born, London-based travel vlogger and lifestyle content creator, has recently made headlines with the announcement of her divorce after five years of marriage. Known for her vibrant YouTube channel, where she shares her global adventures and modest fashion tips with her…
- Pope Francis’s final public appearance in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday was made possible by his personal nurse, Massimiliano Strappetti, the Vatican has revealed. The 88-year-old pontiff, who passed away on Monday morning following a stroke, had asked Strappetti, “Do you think I can manage…
- Influencer and Instagram model Agnes Kibanja has revealed that her marriage has come to an end—just four months after her much-hyped traditional wedding to businessman Rojadhat, which had been hailed as one of the most glamorous ceremonies of 2024. Kibanja, who turned heads with her West African-…
- The child custody case involving former YouTubers Ramadhan ‘Ramzy’ Olouch and his ex-partner Faith ‘Shiko’ Wanjiku has hit another delay after Wanjiku failed to appear in court for the third time to testify. The two previously gained fame through their YouTube channel The Green Calabash, which…
- Media personality Amina Abdi Rabar has taken a strong stand on a topic that often sparks heated debate: dating your friend’s ex. According to the celebrated TV and radio host, it’s a hard no—under any circumstance. Taking to her Instagram stories, Amina addressed the issue candidly while seated in…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced scheduled power outages in multiple regions across the country on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, and Thursday, April 24, 2025, to allow for routine maintenance and system upgrades. Affected areas span the North Rift, South Nyanza, Mt. Kenya,…
- The Vatican has officially announced the death of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, marking the end of a historic papacy and initiating the process to select the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, became pope in March…
- It’s no secret – Kenya’s youth are full of energy, ambition, and ideas. But for far too many of them, those ideas are stifled by one harsh reality: unemployment. Walk through any town, from Kisumu to Kitui, and you’ll meet bright, capable but idle young people with diplomas and degrees. Many remain…
- Content creator and YouTube star Diana Marua has voiced her frustration after a recent encounter with street families in Nairobi turned sour when they rejected a KSh 1,000 donation she offered during a traffic jam. Sharing the experience on her Instagram stories, Diana said she was shocked by the…
- Kenya Power has announced a planned power outage scheduled for Thursday, April 17, 2025, as part of routine maintenance and infrastructure upgrades across several counties. The maintenance will take place between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., affecting various regions as outlined below: NAIROBI COUNTY…
- Director Trevor has publicly defended his former girlfriend, popular media personality Mungai Eve, following alarming online posts made by her current partner, Victor Lameck, also known as Shifuwayy. Shifuwayy had claimed that Eve intended to harm him and requested that she be investigated if…
- Today the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) of Kenya issued a closure order against Habanos Lounge, a popular nightclub located along the Northern Bypass near Kiambu Road. The directive, effective immediately, came after persistent complaints from nearby residents about excessive…