Mike Sonko has pledged to support families who lost loved ones during the recent Nairobi floods. The former Nairobi governor promised to cover burial expenses for identified victims. Authorities confirmed that at least 27 bodies have been identified in city mortuaries. Consequently, the
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrested Maximilian Motara on March 10, 2026. Authorities accused him of mutilating Kenyan currency and sharing the act on TikTok. The arrest followed investigations by the Banking Fraud Investigations Unit, a specialized DCI division. According to detectives, Motara appeared in a viral video tearing bundles of KSh
On March 7, 2026, a TikTok video showed PS Mary Muthoni appearing emotional with teary eyes. Consequently, many Kenyans assumed she was overwhelmed by her work or national health crises. Social media quickly amplified these claims, creating widespread concern about her wellbeing. Muthoni Sets the Record StraightDuring TV47 interviews on March 9 and 10, Muthoni […]
Kenya’s boxing scene has received a major boost ahead of a viral celebrity fight. Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has officially backed the upcoming “Vurugu” boxing showdown. The match will feature TikTok stars Majembe and Mbavu Destroyer. The event continues to generate massive excitement across social media platforms. According to the Office of the Second Lady, she […]
The Safari Rally Kenya returns in 2026 with major changes and renewed excitement. This year marks the 74th edition of the legendary rally. Additionally, the event serves as the third round of the World Rally Championship. The rally will take place from March 12 to March 15, 2026. Unlike previous editions, the entire rally will […]
Kenya’s hip-hop scene is witnessing a dramatic lyrical showdown. Rappers Maandy and Dyana Cods are currently locked in a high-stakes rivalry. Initially, the tension appeared as subtle social media shade. However, the situation quickly escalated into a full musical confrontation. The turning point arrived when Maandy released her new track Side Hii. Consequently, fans
In recent years, Kenya has witnessed a dramatic shift in youth drinking habits. While past generations favored traditional brews or bottled beers, today’s young adults increasingly choose affordable, high-potency spirits. At the center of this trend is KC Ginger, a brand now synonymous with quick-fix drinking among young Kenyans. The Rise of Second-Generation Spirits
Lewis Hamilton has revealed that Kenya is one of the few places he could imagine calling home. The seven-time Formula 1 champion shared the remarks while preparing for the 2026 season opener in Melbourne. During media interviews, Hamilton reflected on his experiences across Africa. Moreover, he described his visit to Kenya as deeply transformative. According […]
Vybz Kartel has dismissed viral claims about an upcoming concert tour in Kenya and East Africa. The dancehall star warned fans that the circulating promotions are fraudulent. Online posters recently claimed the artist would perform in Nairobi this May. However, Kartel has clarified that the reports are completely false. Official Statement From Kartel’s Management On […]
MultiChoice Group announced on March 5, 2026, that it will discontinue the Showmax streaming service. This decision closes an 11-year chapter for the platform once celebrated as “Africa’s Netflix.” The main reason for the closure is Showmax’s mounting financial losses. Reports show trading losses surged 88%, reaching R4.9 billion ($260 million) in 2025. Although paying











