Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu is facing growing public criticism after remarks she made in the Senate chambers during a session meant to welcome a visiting student from Kajiado County sparked outrage online. The student, described as a Grade 10 learner, had reportedly visited the Senate gallery to observe proceedings and gain a better understanding of […]
Tanzanian Bongo Flava artist Sefu Shabani Ramadhan, popularly known as Matonya, has been released from Shimo La Tewa Prison in Mombasa County after spending several weeks in custody over rape allegations linked to an incident reported in Nyali. He secured his release after meeting the bond conditions set by the Shanzu Law Court. The terms […]
Rising boxer Majembe emerged victorious in the highly anticipated showdown against Mbavu Destroyer, bringing an electrifying night of action to a close at the packed Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani. The bout, which had drawn thousands of fans from across Nairobi and beyond, lived up to its billing as the two fighters went head-to-head in […]
Directorate of Criminal Investigations detectives have arraigned a suspected cybercriminal accused of orchestrating a massive digital fraud scheme that cost several financial institutions more than Sh 52 million. The suspect, identified as Albert Komen Kipkechem, who is also known by the alias Jonathan Kiptum Barmasai, appeared before the Milimani Law Courts where he faced charges […]
A Kenyan pastor based in the United States has announced his resignation from his leadership role at the U.S. branch of the Jesus Compassion Ministry (JCM), following the church’s decision to invite President William Ruto to its event in Kenya. Pastor Charles Wachira made the announcement on Sunday morning, February 22, explaining that his departure […]
As Valentine’s Day draws near, more Kenyans are using music streaming platforms to sort through complex emotions, with breakup anthems rising just as sharply as romantic ballads. Fresh figures released by Spotify show that streams of heartbreak songs in Kenya jumped by 62 percent between 2023 and 2025. Over the same period, love-themed tracks recorded […]
Royal Media Services (RMS) has announced a major shake-up in its radio programming, signaling a move to refresh its broadcasting lineup and engage listeners with new talent. In a notice released on Monday, February 9, RMS confirmed that veteran journalists Jeff Koinange and Patrick Igunza will no longer host their familiar morning show on Hot96 […]
Kenya’s digital culture is once again under the global spotlight after a new international survey ranked the country as the world’s most engaged social media market, underscoring how deeply online platforms are woven into everyday life. According to fresh findings by analytics firm Players Time, Kenyans now spend more time on social networks than users […]
Oketch Salah, popularly known as Raila Odinga’s adopted son, has issued a firm response to claims attributed to Winnie Odinga that some individuals are attempting to “copy-paste Baba,” dismissing the accusations as false, malicious, and politically driven. In a statement released on Tuesday, January 20, Salah denied allegations that he had disrespected or sidelined members […]
Tanzanian music circles were on Tuesday abuzz after reports emerged that renowned music executive and promoter Said Mkubwa Fella is unwell and facing a difficult period marked by alleged abandonment by close allies. According to a statement attributed to Diamond Platnumz’s management, the situation around Mkubwa Fella has raised concern within the entertainment industry, with […]