- Vera Sidika, a mother of two, first gained fame as a video vixen in P-Unit’s hit song You Guy. Speaking in an interview with Afolasade Samagbeyi, she reflected on her journey to stardom. “One day, my agency was approached by P-Unit to feature me in their music video. That’s where Vera Sidika was…
- Director Trevor has shed light on why men often struggle when a shared YouTube channel with their partner dissolves after a breakup. Speaking in an interview with Dr. King’ori, Trevor explained that audiences primarily engage with couples’ content because of the woman. When the relationship ends,…
- Comedian Vincent Mwasia Mutua, popularly known as Chipukeezy, has secured a new role in President William Ruto’s administration. On Wednesday, it was announced that Chipukeezy had been appointed as the Deputy Director of Protocol and Events in the Office of the President. Expressing his gratitude,…
- Many people use emojis daily, but a popular hand gesture emoji has surprised users with its actual meaning. The emoji, featuring a hand with a raised pinky, index finger, and thumb, is frequently mistaken for the “Sign of the Horns,” which signifies “rock on.” However, the extended thumb completely…
- Controversial Kenyan car dealer Joseph “Khalif” Kairo found himself back in custody today after failing to raise a KSh 2 million bond imposed by the Milimani Law Courts. The embattled businessman, whose legal troubles have dominated headlines in 2025, was denied a bail option in his latest fraud…
- Kenyan comedy sensation Eunice Wanjiru Njoki, popularly known as Mammito, has officially joined the ranks of motherhood, giving birth to her first child today, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The announcement, made via social media, has sent waves of excitement through her fanbase and the entertainment…
- Ludacris Reacts to Barbershops Worldwide Using His Image Ludacris has finally addressed the widespread use of his image in barbershops across Africa and beyond. In Kenya, his iconic fade has been a staple in barbershops for years, used as a reference for stylish haircuts. However, the trend isn’t…
- Gene Hackman’s Estate Sparks Legal Questions After His and Wife’s Passing The estate of legendary actor Gene Hackman has been made public, but uncertainty looms over the fate of his $80 million (KSh 10.4 billion) fortune. The two-time Academy Award winner had designated his wife of 30 years, Betsy…
- Makeup artist Carey Priscilla and her husband, Benito Muriu, were involved in a serious road accident while traveling to South Africa. Their newly acquired Land Cruiser Prado sustained severe damage, but the couple miraculously escaped unhurt, albeit visibly shaken. The accident occurred during…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced planned maintenance work that will result in temporary power interruptions in multiple regions across the country on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The scheduled outages will take place between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., with some areas…
- For many young Kenyans, life is full of ambition – dreams of landing a job, starting a business, joining university, or traveling beyond borders. But there’s one thing that can stop you before you even start: not having a national ID. For years, getting an ID was a frustrating process. The…
- Former Kenyan socialite Peninah “Pesh” Lema Munyithya bared her soul in a gripping interview with Oga Obinna on The Obinna Show Live on Monday. The candid conversation, aired on YouTube, peeled back the layers of Pesh’s tumultuous journey—from her arrest and imprisonment in Ghana for drug…
- Kenyan content creator and actress Yvonne Khisa has kicked off her 26th year in grand style, unveiling a sleek new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado valued at approximately KSh 6 million. The milestone purchase, revealed on Monday, March 24, just a day before her birthday, has sparked widespread admiration…
- Dr. Leana Wen, a physician and former Baltimore City Health Commissioner, has issued a stark warning about five common behaviors that can lead to serious injury or death. After observing a surge in preventable accidents, she urges the public to take these risks seriously. 1. Electric Scooters, E-…
- This partnership is expected to directly benefit over 11,000 students and 470 teachers during the next three years in 41 schools in Nairobi and its surroundings, and Kitui. The collaboration in Kenya is a key part of a global partnership between American Tower and ProFuturo Foundation to reduce…
- Car dealer Khalif Kairo was arrested for the third time today at Milimani Law Courts, where he had appeared for the mention of three ongoing cases related to allegations of defrauding clients. Footage circulating online showed Kairo in a dark grey suit, handcuffed, yet maintaining high spirits as…
- TikTok Introduces New Parental Controls Following BBC Exposé on Teen Exploitation Days after a BBC investigation alleged that TikTok was profiting from livestreamed sexual content involving teenagers, the social media platform has responded by rolling out new parental control features aimed at…
- In a dramatic twist of fate, controversial Kenyan car dealer Joseph “Khalif” Kairo found himself behind bars today, while his ex-girlfriend, Wavinya Maria, appeared to revel in a luxurious vacation, far removed from the legal storm engulfing her former flame. The contrasting fortunes of the once…
- Days after Fancy Makadia and her Beninese fiancé formalized their union under French law, fans quickly noticed a significant absence at the ceremony—her biological father, Jared Okello. The intimate marriage signing, held on March 22, was attended by close family and friends, including Akothee,…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced planned power maintenance affecting multiple regions across the country on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The scheduled maintenance will take place between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., with some areas experiencing extended outages until 6:00 P.M.…
- Kenyan actress Dorea Chege and her fiancé, DJ Dibul, are basking in the joy of parenthood as they welcomed their first child, a baby girl, into the world. The celebrity couple announced the heartwarming news today, sharing their excitement and gratitude with fans and well-wishers across social…
- On Sunday, March 23, 2025, a dramatic and troubling incident unfolded at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi during Kenya’s World Cup qualifier match against Gabon. Mumias East Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya found himself at the center of a violent altercation, attacked and forcibly ejected from the…
- On March 23, 2025, Kenyan businessman Khalif Kairo, known for his ventures in the automotive and aviation industries, took to the mic in a highly anticipated podcast interview with Eric Mutiso of the EOTWE podcast. Titled “KHALIF KAIRO’S EXPLOSIVE REJOINDER TO CLEMENT,” this episode has sent…
- Kenyan singer and self-proclaimed President of Single Mothers, Akothee, is now a proud mother-in-law. Her daughter, Fancy Makadia, tied the knot with her fiancé, Engineer Faïroze, in an intimate ceremony attended by close family members. Videos shared on social media captured the joyous occasion.…
- Huddah Monroe has criticized Kenyan influencers who quote their local rate cards in U.S. dollars, calling the practice unnecessary and misleading. Alhuda Njoroge, popularly known as Huddah, expressed frustration over the inconsistency in influencer rates, stating that it makes collaboration…
- Friends, colleagues, and fans of KBC journalist Fredrick Parsayo have flooded his final TikTok post, expressing shock, grief, and unanswered questions following his sudden passing. The young reporter, who worked in KBC’s editorial department, was found dead at his home in Kinoo, Kikuyu Constituency…
- Renowned Kenyan journalist Nick Mudimba has passed away. According to reports from Mpasho, Mudimba collapsed at his home in Syokimau, Machakos County, on Sunday evening and passed away. The CGTN Africa journalist, who had been unwell, was with his family when he suffered the fatal collapse. Sources…
- At just 27 years old, Fikirini Katoi Kahindi Jacobs has made history as the youngest nominee for a Principal Secretary position in Kenya’s recent administrations. Nominated to head the State Department for Youth Affairs, his appointment is a powerful statement about the evolving nature of…
- NOTIFICATION OF PASSING FROM KBC Remembering Fredrick Parsayo It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our esteemed colleague, Fredrick Parsayo, who served as a reporter in the KBC Editorial Department. Fredrick sadly left us on Friday, 21st March, 2025, under circumstances…
- The second day of the 2025 Safari Rally Kenya, the third round of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), delivered a rollercoaster of action as drivers tackled some of the most demanding stages of the event. With ten stages scheduled for Friday, the leaderboard saw dramatic shifts, showcasing the…
- A convicted romance fraudster, Emmanuel Jack, who swindled women out of nearly £200,000, has successfully avoided deportation to Nigeria. The decision was made by a UK immigration tribunal, citing the severe impact it would have on his British wife and children, who suffer from complex medical…
- Juliani Reflects on Parenting Differences with Lillian Ng’ang’a Juliani has opened up about the contrast between his parenting approach and the way he was raised. The rapper, who shares his nearly 3-year-old son, Utheri, with author and entrepreneur Lillian Ng’ang’a, encourages his child to freely…
- Azziad Nasenya recently became the talk of the internet after sharing photos and videos of her noticeably swollen lip, sparking a wave of reactions online. While she was battling a severe flu, social media users wasted no time making jokes and speculating about the cause of the swelling, with some…
- Nyako now finds herself in a drastically different situation, working at a butchery in Germany to make ends meet. Her revelation has sparked mixed reactions online—some applauding her for finding work, while others criticize her for previously flaunting a lavish lifestyle on social media. At the…
- Digital content creator, vitriolic misandrist and entrepreneur Lydia Wanjiru has surprised many after revealing that she once worked as a matatu tout (makanga) to make ends meet. The outspoken and energetic creator shared that she took on the job because of its quick and immediate pay, which she…
- This month marks 22 years since the tragic passing of legendary Kenyan musician Issah Mmari Wangui, better known as E-Sir. A rising star whose immense talent shone for just three years, E-Sir’s life was cut short in a fatal accident on March 16, 2003. In a conversation with Dr. King’ori alongside…
- Comedian Njugush’s Matatu Business Affected by Sacco Suspension Comedian Timothy “Njugush” Kimani’s two matatus have been temporarily grounded following the suspension of Super Metro Sacco’s operating license by the National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA). Njugush and his wife, Celestine Ndinda…
- Africa’s music industry experienced the highest growth globally in 2024, with revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa soaring by 22.6% and surpassing $100 million for the first time, according to the International Federation of Phonographic Industry (IFPI). The IFPI’s Global Music Report 2025, released in…
- The Matuga Affordable Housing Project (AHP) in Kwale County stands as a beacon of Kenya’s commitment to providing affordable housing and fostering socio-economic development. This initiative aligns with the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), aiming to deliver both…
- A TikTok user, Kaffie, has issued a public apology to dancer Josh Wonder after falsely claiming he was the father of her child in a viral TikTok video. Kaffie admitted she used Wonder’s image in a “deadbeat dad” challenge in an attempt to gain social media attention. Kaffie participated in the “…
- The Kenyan music scene is heating up as rapper Shekina Karen has unleashed a fiery diss track aimed squarely at rising star Dyana Cods. Released on March 20, 2025, the track has already sent shockwaves through the industry, igniting conversations among fans and stirring the pot in what could evolve…
- For the eighth consecutive year, Finland has been named the world’s happiest country in the latest World Happiness Report. The report, a collaboration between Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the WHR’s Editorial Board, ranks nations…
- Co-op Bank is pleased to report a Profit Before Tax of Kshs.34.8 Billion for FY2024, a commendable 7.5 per cent growth compared to Kshs.32.4 Billion recorded in FY2023. This represents a Profit after Tax of Kshs. 25.5 Billion compared to Kshs. 23.2 Billion reported in 2023, a growth of 9.8 per cent…
- Rama Oluoch, the former partner of YouTuber Shiko Nguru, has publicly refuted claims that he is a deadbeat father, asserting that he financially supports their children. This comes after Shiko alleged that Rama has abandoned his parental responsibilities, leaving her and her current husband, Mike…
- Kenyan dancehall sensation KRG The Don has finally addressed his noticeable absence from the limelight, shedding light on his decision to step back from the public eye and social media. Known for his flamboyant persona and chart-topping hits, the artist has been a prominent figure in Kenya’s music…
- Leanne Ekland, a grieving mother, has expressed her profound torment after her 16-year-old son, Max Dixon, was brutally murdered in a case of mistaken identity. Adding to her suffering, the convicted killer, 17-year-old Kodi Wescott, has been posting gloating messages on social media from his…
- For years, the simple act of proving one’s identity was a costly hurdle, disproportionately affecting students, low-income earners, and those in remote areas. A young man in Kibra had to scrape together Ksh 300 just to apply for his first ID, delaying his job search. A mother in Mandera, whose ID…
- Content creator and comedian I Am Kabugi, alongside fellow influencer Sheryl Gabriella, appeared on Obinna Live ahead of Kabugi’s much-anticipated show on March 22. Their on-screen chemistry has fueled speculation about a possible romantic relationship, prompting fans to question whether their bond…
- Diana Bahati, also known as Diana B, is a YouTuber and content creator who occasionally tries her hand at rapping when the mood strikes. Reflecting on her past, Diana candidly admitted that her life has not always been smooth. “I’ve made choices I’m not proud of, but they are part of my journey. I…
- Former Ramogi FM Presenter Charles Odhiambo Dismisses Claims of Goon Attack Former Ramogi FM presenter and current Homa Bay County Chief of Staff, Charles Odhiambo, has refuted claims that he was attacked and left in critical condition by a group of assailants. Social media was rife with reports…
