- 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…
- Several areas across Kenya will experience temporary power outages on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, due to planned maintenance. Affected regions include parts of Siaya, Nyeri, Tharaka Nithi, and Mombasa counties. For an official advance notice, visit this link. Western Region Siaya County Affected…
- Millions of people taking over-the-counter acid reflux medication may be unknowingly developing a dependency, experiencing worsened symptoms when they attempt to stop, a leading general practitioner (GP) has cautioned. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as omeprazole and lansoprazole, are widely…
- Elseba Awuor Kokeyo, widely known as Cebbie Koks, marked a significant milestone in her career with her appointment as Senior Protocol Officer for Coordination and Operations in the Office of Kenya’s Deputy President, Abraham Kithure Kindiki. The announcement, which has sparked widespread…
- Sanaipei Tande Shares What She Would Never Do On Set Sanaipei Tande has opened up about the boundaries she maintains in her acting career, revealing certain things she would never agree to do on screen. Speaking in an interview with Buzz Central, Tande explained that some people tend to associate…
- Award-winning artist Bien has revealed that fellow musician Size 8 Reborn played a crucial role in his decision to buy his first car. In an undated video, Bien, who was recently named Best Artist in Eastern Africa, shared that he had no initial plans to purchase a car and didn’t even know how to…
- Denis Okari Reflects on Failed Marriage to Betty Kyallo: “It Was Not Ordained by God” Denis Okari has opened up about his past marriage to media personality Betty Kyallo, candidly sharing his regrets and the lessons he learned from the experience. During a conversation with Kathy, Okari bluntly…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced a scheduled power maintenance exercise set for Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The maintenance work will affect various parts of the country, leading to temporary power interruptions in specific regions. Affected Counties and Areas 1. Narok County…
- Gospel artist Guardian Angel has publicly addressed ongoing criticism regarding his marriage to Esther Musila, urging detractors to “move on” as the commentary has become tiresome. The couple, facing persistent scrutiny due to their significant age difference, has been married for three years.…
- A four-year-old girl, Marnie Moore from Lancashire, suffered a severe reaction after consuming a popular slushy drink, leading to hospitalization for glycerol toxicity. This condition, characterized by dangerously low blood sugar, is linked to the sugar substitute glycerol, used in these iced…
- Hollywood star Omari Hardwick, widely recognized for his iconic role as James “Ghost” St. Patrick in the hit TV series Power, recently made waves with his arrival in Kenya on March 14, 2025. Landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), the award-winning actor was greeted with a vibrant…
- Muchiri removed most of his images and videos from social media following widespread criticism. He became a trending topic as netizens questioned his lifestyle, with some referencing a particular photo of him wearing a red crop top. Addressing the situation, Muchiri emphasized the importance of…
- Urgent Diplomatic Push to Save Kenyan Woman from Execution in Vietnam The case of Margaret Macharia Nduta, a Kenyan woman sentenced to death in Vietnam for drug trafficking, has triggered urgent diplomatic efforts as her execution date approaches. Gatundu North MP Elijah Njoroge Kururia confirmed…
- Raila Odinga Defends Alliance with Ruto, Questions Calls for His Resignation Raila Odinga has continued to justify his political collaboration with President William Ruto, urging Kenyans to prioritize stability over agitation. Speaking in Machakos County on Saturday at the funeral of former…
- In a sermon that sparked debate, controversial Neno Evangelism Centre pastor James Ng’ang’a advised women to avoid entertaining multiple suitors while searching for a life partner. Speaking during a November 2024 church service, Ng’ang’a argued that many women remain single because they engage with…
