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Ex-gospel singer Bahati's high heels, maroon suit look sparks debate in new music video

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-02 12:10:00

The former gospel star, best known for hits like Mtoto wa Mama, dropped his latest song Seti, and the video has been the talk of the town, thanks to his daring outfit.

Bien Aime showers rising star Zaituni with praise after Blankets and Wine performance

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-02 15:40:00

The former Sauti Sol lead singer praised Zaituni for her exquisite songwriting skills and unique voice, stating that he was her biggest fan.

Cocktail bar: Endless melody

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-03 09:24:37

Refreshing and elegant, the Endless Melody is perfect for nights out with friends or stylish gatherings at home. As with all fine cocktails, it should be enjoyed responsibly

Ila Nia on music, motherhood and mission to empower women

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-03 16:00:00

With aspirations for global stardom, she eyes future collaborations with Kenyan artistes like Njerae and We Are Nubia, and internationally with Grammy award winner Tyla and Nigerian singer Ayra Starr.

50 Cent mocks Diddy after 50-month prison sentence, reignites decades-long beef

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-05 13:45:58

50 Cent led celebrity reactions to Sean “Diddy” Combs’ 50-month prison sentence, mocking the hip-hop mogul online as victims and fans shared mixed feelings about the verdict.

Rozinah Mwakideu: My biggest mistake in life was marrying Robert Burale

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-05 15:54:00

Gospel singer Rozinah Mwakideu describes her marriage to motivational speaker Robert Burale as the “biggest mistake of her life,” while Burale says the marriage simply didn’t work out.

17-year-old suspect arrested in New Jersey after fatal hit-and-run

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-06 13:55:03

Vincent Battiloro has been arrested for allegedly running over two high school girls in a suspected deliberate hit-and-run that has shocked the New Jersey community.

Shalkido fighting for his life following Thika Road accident, hours after performance

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-06 14:21:24

Shalkido is hospitalized in critical condition after a motorbike crash on Thika Road, just hours after performing in Thika and interacting with Oga Obinna.

Cocktail bar: Banana Daquiri

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-10 10:38:26

Blend until smooth, then pour the mixture into a tall hurricane glass. Garnish with banana slices or chips for a tropical touch

Gatundu: Police on the spot after man allegedly choked on 20 rolls of Bhang in custody

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-12 13:52:57

Residents of Gatundu South are demanding justice after 30-year-old Paul Njuguna died in police custody, with locals alleging police brutality while authorities claim he choked on swallowed bhang.

Kenyans share painful childhood traumas after witnessing parents fighting: 'Abusive marriages'

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-13 12:55:00

In a series of posts on Facebook, X and TikTok, Kenyans shared upsetting details about their experiences with domestic violence and its effects.

Voter registration: Mr. Seed claims IEBC changed ward he votes in without consent

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-13 13:20:00

The Ndoa hitmaker, who recently registered as a first-time voter, shared a troubling encounter that has left many Kenyans questioning the integrity of the ongoing registration process.

7 photos of President Ruto in full military fatigue at Moi Barracks in Eldoret

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-14 13:00:00

President Ruto’s decision to wear military fatigues during the KDF Day ceremony places him among past heads of state who embraced similar traditions.

Uganda's Museveni, Cameroon's Biya deploy giant mannequins for re-election campaign

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-14 13:50:00

Museveni who has ruled Uganda since 1986, and Cameroon’s President Paul Biya have deployed the use of mannequins and dummies in their campaigns.

Raila Odinga: Kitendawili master and how his political jokes won hearts, votes

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-15 15:00:00

Raila came to be known affectionately as “Baba,” father to many, a title that reflected his enormous sway in Kenyan politics as much as the warmth he brought to public gatherings.

Jamaican music star Vybz Kartel mourns Raila Odinga's death: 'RIP Baba'

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-16 11:43:00

Vybz Kartel’s tribute added a global voice to the wave of condolences pouring in from leaders and celebrities. His post was shared with many Kenyans, describing it as a “powerful show of respect”

Heartbreaking scene as Nairobi man lies on Raila Odinga's coffin, weeps uncontrollably

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-17 09:15:00

The viral video perfectly captured the depth of grief among thousands of Kenyans mourning the passing of the 80-year-old statesman, Raila Odinga.

Simple daily styles to master the art of locs

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-18 10:00:00

Dreadlocks have long stood as a profound symbol of cultural identity and personal expression. Today, they are widely embraced as a beautiful, protective hairstyle deeply rooted in African heritage

YY Comedian urges Kenyan artistes to unite for a tribute song honouring Raila Odinga

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-19 13:33:00

The comedian emphasized that Raila Odinga’s global stature deserves a world-class tribute song, urging artistes to pool their creativity to deliver something Kenyans can be proud of.

Playboi Carti faces assault charge after alleged fight with limo driver in Utah

By Molly Chebet   2025-10-19 13:10:00

The driver alleges that when the rapper’s girlfriend tried to exit the vehicle, Carti punched him in the face without warning, leaving him with a bruised and swollen jaw.