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  • - Gloria Kyallo is commemorating the birthday of her partner.   According to the reality TV star, Ken is both her lover and her brother. “Hey Bro!Happy happy birthday. I know that already calling you bro is raising an alarm but lets unpack that…Ken, you are the most brilliant, most kind, most…
  • - Comedian Eric Omondi has requested that Phelix Odiwour alias Jalang’o, a member of parliament for Lang’ata, beg ODM party leader Raila Odinga for forgiveness for the comedian’s choice to cooperate with the Kenya Kwanza government. He urged the MP to change his mind and join the party on whose…
  • - Tanzanian singer Juma Jux’s hit song Enjoy, featuring Diamond Platnumz, was temporarily pulled down from YouTube on Wednesday due to a copyright strike. However, the song is now back on the platform after Jux and Platnumz resolved the issue with the copyright claimant. In a statement on social…
  • - Otile Brown has taken a jab at Tanzanian singers Diamond Platnumz and his protégé Mbosso, suggesting that they may have purchased fake jewelry. Brown’s comments come just days after Platnumz and Mbosso each flaunted their new custom-made jewelry on social media. Platnumz’s pendant, which bears his…
  • - A new study has found that vaping or e-cigarette use can have negative effects on male reproduction. The study, published in the Spanish-language journal Revista Internacional de Andrología, found that the aerosol produced from e-cigarettes can cause shrinking testicles, lower sperm counts, and a…
  • - Kenyan musician Nadia Mukami has become the latest celebrity to join the Range Rover club. She shared the good news on social media, thanking God for the milestone. “Ata mimi nimejoin the Range Club! Isn’t God amazing♥️ Heri ulie kwenye……….#AfricanPopStar.” Mukami’s announcement comes shortly after…
  • - Kenyans will have to pay more for fuel products after the government hiked prices in the latest review. In a statement on Thursday night, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) increased Super Petrol prices by Ksh16.96, Diesel by Ksh21.32 and Kerosene by Ksh33.13. The changes that…
  • - The mother of England and Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has condemned the “disgraceful” and “unacceptable” abuse he has faced from fans and the media. Zoe Maguire said she was “not OK” watching her son being booed and jeered by Scotland fans during England’s 3-0 win in a friendly on…
  • - Kenyan content creator Celestine ‘Wakavinye’ Ndinda has achieved her long-cherished dream of owning a Range Rover Evoque. Wakavinye took to her Instagram account to share the joyous news with her followers, expressing her excitement and gratitude for the realization of her enduring dream. She wrote…
  • - Lang’ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, also known as Jalang’o, has expressed grief and paid tribute to his late friend and colleague Kibwana Onguso. Through his Instagram account, the MP revealed the profound impact Onguso had on his acting career. “Rest well Director! Kibwana Onguso! You gave me a chance to…
  • - Mugithi singer Samuel Muchoki, also known as Samidoh, was recently asked by a fan whether his baby mama Karen Nyamu would have loved him if he was broke. Samidoh laughed off the question and wondered out loud how he could be broke. “Sasa me nitakuaje aki?” he asked. Samidoh’s response suggests that…
  • - Award-winning Kenyan actress Jackie Matubia has opened up about co-parenting her one-year-old daughter Zendaya with her baby daddy, Blessing Lungaho. In a Q&A session with her fans on Instagram, Matubia was asked whether she would allow Lungaho to be in Zendaya’s life just like the father of…
  • - Kenyan music producer Magix Enga is the newest dad in town, after welcoming a bouncing baby boy into his young family. The star shared the good news on social media, months after making it public that his lover was pregnant. Magix and his partner have named their son “Starb’y Hotani.” “Still can’t…
  • - Comedian Njugush has had his fans laughing out loud with a skit in which he spoofed Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria’s remarks about cooking oil prices. In the skit, Njugush plays a fitness coach who is counseling his wife, Celestine Ndinda, who is unhappy with her lack of weight loss. Ndinda…
  • - Former radio host Kamene Goro has called out people who use poor grammar, saying that it is unacceptable, especially for people over the age of 30. In a series of Instagram stories, Goro said that she was considering starting a class on basic spelling and grammar because she was tired of seeing…
  • - Actress Jackie Matubia has opened up about her relationship status and whether she would allow Zendaya’s father, Blessing Lung’aho, to be in her life. In a Q&A session on her Instagram Stories, a fan asked Matubia if she would allow Lung’aho to be involved in Zendaya’s life the same way the…
  • - Digital content creator Shorn Arwa has advised women against dating broke men. In a video shared on her TikTok page, Arwa said that broke men are not to be trusted and that they will leave you as soon as they get the chance. “Leave broke men alone. When they get it, they want to leave […] The post…
  • - The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) has announced a revision of fuel prices in Kenya, effective September 15, 2023. The new prices are as follows: Petrol: Sh 211.64 per liter, up from Sh 194.68 per liter Diesel: Sh 200.99 per liter, up from Sh 179.67 per liter Kerosene: Sh 202.61…
  • - The Supreme Court of Kenya’s ruling on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) associations has been met with mixed reactions. The ruling, which dismissed a petition filed by Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma seeking to overturn a lower court ruling that allowed the registration of LGBTQ…
  • - ODM Chairman and Nominated MP John Mbadi has clarified that the party did not expel five rebel MPs, as has been widely reported. Mbadi said that the party believes the five lawmakers have left the party, citing Article 14(b) of the Political Parties Act, which states that members are presumed to…
  • - Comedian Eric Omondi has announced that he will no longer be pursuing his comedic cross-dressing persona. In an interview with Nairobi News, Omondi said that he has made the decision to focus on philanthropy and helping those in need. “I stopped cross-dressing until further notice. What I am doing…
  • - A Kenyan family is mourning the loss of their relative, Orville Kimutai Tures, who drowned while swimming in a lake in Stockton, Newcastle, Australia. Tures, 23, was a student at the University of Western Australia. He had been studying in Perth since March 2023. On Saturday, September 9, Tures…
  • - content creator Kabi wa Jesus is set to celebrate his salvation anniversary, and he has shared a throwback photo to commemorate the occasion. The photo shows Kabi with a different hairstyle and a ring on his finger, which sparked comments from fans about his appearance and his spiritual journey.…
  • - Comedian and activist Eric Omondi is considering running for the Lang’ata parliamentary seat, citing immense pressure from Kenyans as the reason for his decision. In an interview with a local radio station, Omondi said that he had been refusing to run for office, but that he had changed his mind…
  • - In Australia, where the Mugithi singer has been touring, Karen Nyamu and her boyfriend Samidoh were photographed hanging out during the last weekend. In a video showing them leaving a nightclub and getting into an Uber, the couple—who are frequently the target of criticism—can be seen together once…
  • - Tanzanian Bongo star Rajab Abdul, also known as Harmonize, has gone public with his HIV status. The singer shared the results of his HIV test on his Instagram page, which showed that he is negative for the virus. Harmonize has been making his HIV status public since 2021, after breaking up with his…
  • - Tanzanian gospel artist Christina Shusho has revealed that she sees nothing wrong with Diamond Platnumz’s coffin entrance performance. In a recent interview with online media, Shusho said that she had not seen the performance herself, but that she respects the creativity of Tanzanian artists. “I…
  • - Content creator and influencer Rammzy had created a brand for himself that celebrated his married life and blended family together with his partner, Shiko Nguru. The pair showcased their lives on their YouTube channel called The Green Calabash and at one point even shared the home-birth of their…
  • - Comedian Eric Omondi has hinted at the possibility of entering the political arena, and the role that political Azimio leader Raila Odinga and his wife Ida might play in his potential political career. Omondi’s philanthropic efforts and activism have fueled rumors of political ambition, and he…
  • - Investment, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria made contradictory remarks about cooking oil prices on Wednesday night. Responding to a presentation showing the prices of cooking oil on live TV, Kuria claimed that the prices listed were not factual and that the prices were actually…
  • - Kenya has expressed solidarity with the people of Libya who have been affected by the devastating floods that have hit various parts of the country, including Derna City, which is the worst hit by the disaster. President William Ruto said that Kenya stands with the thousands who have been displaced…
  • - Kenyan entrepreneur Michelle Ntalami has expressed her gratitude to the media for focusing on not only the negative aspects of public figures’ lives but also their successes. In a recent Instagram post, Ntalami shared her thoughts on how the media has played a pivotal role in society despite…
  • - Edday Nderitu, the estranged wife of Mugithi star Samidoh Muchoki, has shared a lovely photo of her family, showing their amazing transformation since relocating to the US. Edday posed for a photo with her three kids, Shirleen, Michael, and Nimo, in front of a huge building while the sun shined on…
  • - Michael Adebayo Olayinka, also known as Ruger, is a fast-rising Nigerian Afrobeats singer who has been wearing a patch on his left eye since breaking out as an artiste. This has sparked speculation among fans about his eyesight, but Ruger has now confirmed that he is actually one-eyed. In a recent…
  • - After a video of her contentious performance went viral on social media, sultry singer Zuchu raised eyebrows. The ‘Sukari’ hitmaker recently delighted fans with a somewhat racy performance in Lindi, Raungwa area as part of the current Wasafi Festival. Only yesterday did videos of Zuchu’s…
  • - In response to probable rivals coveting his seat in the general elections of 2027, Lang’ata MP Jalang’o spoke out. This comes after a number of prospective candidates decided to publicly proclaim their interest in the position. Jalang’o, a first-term MP, discussed the potential of confronting…
  • - According to Andrew Kibe, a Kenyan content creator, YouTube will lose its dominance in Africa to his yet-to-be-launched new platform, “Yafreeka.” The sudden closure of Kibe’s YouTube channel, which he claims to have anticipated and afterwards used as a catalyst for change, prompted him to write…
  • - Opposition MPs, including those who were recently expelled from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), met with President William Ruto on Wednesday. The meeting took place at State House in Nairobi and lasted for two hours. The MPs who attended the meeting were Elisha Odhiambo (Gem), Caroli Omondi (…
  • - At his Kallangur house in Australia’s north-east, Quincy Zuma Wambitta Timberlake pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his three-year-old son, Sinclair. Esther Arunga, a former TV star, is wed to Timberlake. On Tuesday, he pleaded guilty to the less serious crime of manslaughter. This week, His…
  • - A guy was charged with unauthorized distribution of obscene and intimate photos after he lured a Facebook friend to his residence where they made films of their “sexcapades” before selling them to interested others online. In violation of section 37 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act of 2018…
  • - Lang’ata MP Jalango initially said he would sue a newspaper that implicated him in a fake gold scam, but he has since changed his mind. He said he was advised that the newspaper thrives on negative news and that he has been the target of other negative stories. He also said that the story was […]…
  • - Sen. Karen Njeri Nyamu, who has been nominated, has long faced harsh criticism for her romance with musician Samuel Muchoki, alias Samidoh. They have been dating for a while, and their union has resulted in the birth of two children. It is evident that not everyone is delighted for them, despite…
  • - Murugi Munyi has spoken out about the infidelity allegations that rocked her marriage in 2022. In an interview with Lynn Ngugi, the mother of three said that she is tired of people focusing their energy on her marriage and that she is not going to defend herself against the allegations. “People can…
  • - At a private family ceremony in Nairobi, the body of sports journalist Sean Cardovillis is scheduled to be cremated. According to his family, the occasion will occur on September 14, 2023, on a Thursday. The family further disclosed that a memorial service will be held in Nairobi on September 22…
  • - A huge Mediterranean storm has caused widespread flooding in Libya, killing thousands of people and leaving at least 10,000 missing. The storm, named Daniel, barrelled across the Mediterranean into a country divided and crumbling after more than a decade of conflict. The worst affected area is the…
  • - Vera Sidika has been the subject of much speculation and concern after her recent breakup with Brown Mauzo. In addition to questions about her emotional state, many people have also wondered about the well-being of her two young children, a 3-year-old daughter and a 6-month-old son. Sidika has…
  • - Content creator Peter Kabi, popularly known as Kabi Wajesus, has opened up about his past struggles with drug addiction. In a recent post on social media, Kabi shared that he started using marijuana at a young age, in the fifth grade, after being introduced to it by his friends. He said that he was…
  • - The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has rejected a recent order issued by the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) that temporarily suspended the party’s decision to expel three lawmakers. The three lawmakers are Kisumu Senator Tom Ojienda and MPs Elisha Odhiambo of Gem and Felix ‘Jalang’o’…
  • - Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has said that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will not give Langata Member of Parliament (MP) Felix Odiwuor alias Jalang’o a ticket to run for re-election in 2027, even if he wins a court case challenging his expulsion from the party. Sifuna, who is also the ODM…
  • - Afrobeats musician Burna Boy has expressed his frustration with the music industry, saying that he may have to leave due to low income. In a post on his Instagram Stories, Burna wrote that he will have to “sit down and evaluate” his musical career in the coming months. If he doesn’t see any…