Source: Citizen.co.za

‘African All Stars’: TikTok teams up with Phil Mphela in a new vodcast

The vodcast will spotlight Africa's top content creators....

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:14:41 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Planned Power Maintenance Scheduled for April 17, 2025 Across Multiple Counties

Kenya Power has announced a planned power outage scheduled for Thursday, April 17, 2025, as part of routine maintenance and infrastructure upgrades across several counties. The maintenance will tak...

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:07:16 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Diana Marua Criticizes Street Families for Rejecting Her KSh 1,000 Donation

Content creator and YouTube star Diana Marua has voiced her frustration after a recent encounter with street families in Nairobi turned sour when they rejected a KSh 1,000 donation she offered duri...

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:14:37 +0000

Source: Nairobi Wire

Creative Economy Conference: Kenya and U.S. to Empower Young Innovators

Kenya and the United States will co-host a creative economy conference later this year, bringing together artists, filmmakers, and innovators from both nations. The event aims to foster knowledge e...

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 03:41:25 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Lebo M celebrated ahead of first concert in SA on Good Friday

A billboard promoting the Cape Town show was unveiled in Orlando, just footsteps from Lebo M's home....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:51:58 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

WATCH: Bianca Coster says she continues to suffer financially and personally due to Chris Excel

The controversial Chris Excel account has been using Bianca’s photo as a profile picture on X, formerly known as Twitter....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:58:39 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Music lovers panic on social media as Spotify goes down

Some users joked that they are left vulnerable with their thoughts while Spotify is down....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:00:17 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Radio 2000 broadcaster Ntombi Meso mends childhood traumas through her children’s book

'Bullying at school and hurtful comments from family members, who’d call me ummyamane took a toll on my self-esteem,' said Meso....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:58:11 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

‘He always created magic out of the script’: A look at Don Mlangeni Nawa’s memorable TV roles

The actor’s family confirmed his passing on Wednesday morning....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:07:30 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Mungai Eve’s Current Boyfriend Blasts Her on Social Media, Director Trevor Responds

Director Trevor has publicly defended his former girlfriend, popular media personality Mungai Eve, following alarming online posts made by her current partner, Victor Lameck, also known as Shifuway...

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:59:37 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

NEMA Orders Closure of Habanos Lounge Over Noise Pollution Concerns

Today the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) of Kenya issued a closure order against Habanos Lounge, a popular nightclub located along the Northern Bypass near Kiambu Road. The direct...

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:39:32 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Surprising Country With The World’s Best Currency Right Now

Despite the significant economic instability stemming from Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the Russian ruble has surprisingly emerged as the world’s best-performing currency. Acco...

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:26:48 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Kenya – China: Deals, Development, and a New Diplomatic Era

Kenya is not borrowing to survive – it is borrowing to transform. In a world where global alliances are being redrawn, Kenya’s foreign policy is evolving with purpose. The strategic engagemen...

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:30:27 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

What to stream this weekend: ‘Adolescence’ — entitlement and hatred of females

Warped ideology that is reaching even young SA minds – but it’s good....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 12:15:28 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

MasterChef SA wins at SA Restaurant Awards

MasterChef was not the sole winner of the award that night, as it was shared with Expresso Culinary Hotline....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 11:09:54 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

What to watch this weekend: Good American Family is terrifying true story

Good American Family is a story of deception after a couple adopts girl with a rare form of dwarfism who's lying about her age....

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:47:57 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Tributes pour in for former ‘Isidingo’ star Don Mlangeni Nawa

Tributes are pouring in......

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:18:41 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Abel Mutua: “When Love Fades, It’s Friendship That Holds You Together”

Prolific screenwriter, filmmaker, and digital content creator Abel Mutua believes that while love may fade with time, true friendship is what sustains lasting romantic relationships. The father of...

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:13:57 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Pastor Ng’ang’a Defends Ministry After Viral Video Sparks Online Debate

Controversial preacher Pastor James Ng’ang’a has once again stirred conversation online after a video of his dramatic church encounter went viral. In the clip, Ng’ang’a is seen passionately address...

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:42:49 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Eric Omondi Addresses Split with Lynne Njihia, Deletes Emotional Post Shortly After

Veteran comedian and renowned human rights activist Eric Omondi has spoken out following his much-speculated separation from his partner and baby mama, Lynne Njihia. In a rare moment of vulnerabili...

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:34:03 +0000

Source: Nairobi Wire

KECOBO Warns Kenyans Against Paying Royalties to MCSK and PAVRISK

The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has cautioned Kenyans against paying royalties to the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK), emphasizing that the organization no longer has the legal authority...

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 03:40:20 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Rob van Vuuren brings ‘Namaste Bae’ to Laugh Africa Comedy Festival

The Laugh Africa Comedy Festival will taking place from 2 to 4 May....

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:13:41 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

WATCH: Kelvin Momo on ‘private school’ Amapiano and Red Bull Symphonic hype

Private school piano is a sub-genre of South Africa’s Amapiano. A fellow Amapiano artist bestowed Momo's style with the nickname....

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:23:17 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Relationship with Former Student

A teacher in Panama City, Florida, has been arrested and charged with a felony count of authority figure engaging in sexual conduct with a student. Erika Mattson, 36, is accused of having a sexual...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:21:30 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Government Threatens to Revoke Standard Group’s Licenses Over KSh 48m Debt

Today, tensions between The Standard Group PLC, one of Kenya’s oldest and most influential media houses, and the Kenyan government reached a boiling point. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 13:54:02 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Super Metro Matatus Suspended Yet Again

Nairobi’s public transport sector faced another jolt as the Transport Licensing Appeals Board (TLAB) ordered Super Metro Limited, one of the city’s largest matatu Saccos, to suspend operations for...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 13:39:29 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Kenyan Prince Does an Explosive Interview on Obinna TV

Yesterday, Kenyan social media sensation Raymond Omosa, popularly known as Kenyan Prince, sat down with Oga Obinna for a highly anticipated episode of Obinna Show Live. The interview featured Kenya...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 13:17:12 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Unsung heroes: Here are the Mzansi celebs doing the most behind the scenes

These are the South African celebrities who are quietly giving back through education, empowerment and charity....

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:15:54 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Moja Love didn’t want to ‘throw Xolani Khumalo under the bus’ as ‘Sizok’thola’ host returns

Moja Love confirmed Xolani Khumalo's return to 'Sizok’thola' after charges against him were temporarily dropped....

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:16:12 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Here’s why Katy Perry sang Louis Armstrong’s song while returning to Earth from outer space

The women's excursion was a short-lived experience that saw them float in space for about three minutes before returning to Earth....

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:32:27 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Jean-Claude Van Damme’s team responds to sexual misconduct allegations

Van Damme is accused of knowingly having sexual relations with women who were trafficked by a criminal group....

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:43:19 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Prince Indah Weds Longtime Partner Winnie Nyar Migori in Lavish Luo Traditional Ceremony

Prince Indah tied the knot with his longtime partner Winnie Nyar Migori in a dazzling Luo traditional wedding ceremony, known as Nyombo. The culturally rich celebration was nothing short of spectac...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:15:46 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Murugi Munyi on Podcasting in Kenya: “It’s Not a Quick Path to Money”

Podcasting in Kenya is still an emerging space—and not one where creators can expect to make easy money. According to content creator Murugi Munyi, who co-hosts The Messy In Between alongside Lydia...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:27:00 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Planned Power Interruptions Across Kenya on Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Nairobi, Kenya – April 10, 2025 – Kenya Power has announced scheduled power interruptions across multiple regions in the country on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, as part of routine network maintenance a...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:32:11 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Vasectomy Talk Sparks Debate Among Kenyan Men and Celebrities

A growing number of Kenyan men are opting for vasectomies, according to the latest data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The trend is stirring debate across the country—and cele...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:04:30 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Tragic Death of Journalist Silas Apollo Deepens Concerns in Kenya’s Media Fraternity

The untimely death of journalist Silas Apollo has cast a somber pall over Kenya’s media industry—not just because of the circumstances of his passing, but due to the alarming frequency of recent lo...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:07:38 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Bahati Teases Lamborghini Gift for Diana Marua After Viral Pink Brabus Surprise

Bahati, has once again stirred up excitement online after teasing an even more extravagant gift for his wife, Diana Marua—a Lamborghini. The revelation comes shortly after Diana flaunted the eye-ca...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:09:36 +0000

Source: Nairobi Wire

VIDEO: Fast-rising R&B star Control Bwoy drops first-ever collabo with CMB Prezzo titled “Exceptional”

Fast-rising singer and songwriter Control Bwoy, real name Churchill Ochieng, has kicked off the year with a bang after releasing his much-anticipated project titled “Exceptional”. Contr...

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 03:38:51 +0000

Source: Nairobi Wire

Radio 47 Continues Meteoric Rise in New Rankings

Kenya’s radio landscape is witnessing a seismic shift, with newcomer Radio 47 emerging as the fastest-growing station, according to the latest Kenya Audience Tracker (IKAT) report by Ipsos. Release...

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 03:41:03 +0000

Source: Nairobi Wire

CMB Prezzo: Flamboyant rapper talks music dominance for 20 years, new journey with CMG Records

More than 20 Years after he released the classic hit “Mafans”, Prezzo, real name Jackson Makini, has opened up about the early days of his career, the struggles his peers went through b...

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 03:44:53 +0000

Source: Nairobi Wire

Charlene Ruto Talks Mentors, Celebrity Crush, Weirdest Rumor and Future Plans

Charlene Ruto, President William Ruto’s daughter, opened up about her mentors, celebrity crush, and the strangest rumor she has heard about herself during a recent online interview. Charlene named...

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 03:42:18 +0000

Source: Nairobi Wire

Nairobi Traffic Alert: Burna Boy Concert Expected to Disrupt Key Roads This Weekend

Nigerian star Burna Boy, the self-proclaimed African Giant, will this weekend bring Nairobi to a standstill, with authorities urging motorists to plan ahead and use alternative routes to avoid dela...

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 03:44:45 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra returns to cultural music festival in Algeria

The festival starts this Thursday and runs for nearly a week until 23 April at the Algiers Boualem Bessaih Opera House....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:52:47 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

‘A validation of the hard work I’ve put in’: Khanyisile Ngwenya on her first Comics’ Choice win

Khanyisile won the EB Award, previously known as the Savanna Newcomer Award....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:57:52 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Festival: huge artists’ event set for 1-4 may in Clarens

Memorable event on cards as country’s crème de la crème in the arts gather....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:22:01 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Why BBC Earth’s ‘ASIA’ is the most important nature documentary of the year

From rare wildlife encounters to never-before-seen landscapes, BBC Earth’s 'ASIA' showcases the continent’s wonders - and why they must be protected....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:31:40 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Mariah Carey marks 20th anniversary of album with dance music collaboration

The 20th anniversary edition of The Emancipation of Mimi will feature remixes by dance music producers, Esentrik and Kaytranada....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:30:10 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

WATCH: Fifi Cooper denies stealing a phone following Naledi Aphiwe’s claim

Naledi alleged that a 'female rapper' stole her phone at an event....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:35:05 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Rev. Benjamin Dube leaves Spirit of Praise just before international tour

Benjamin Dube performed with Spirit of Praise at Cape Town’s Grand West Arena on Sunday....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:51:11 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

‘I’m a mess right now’: Lady Du mourns death of her father, DJ Choc

Lady Du says she's struggling to come to terms with the recent passing of her father, DJ Choc....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 09:38:13 +0000

Source: Citizen.co.za

Candlelight show’s a must go … mostly

The candles and music were great, the rest of the experience not so much....

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:44:49 +0000

Source: Ghafla! Kenya

Msanii Foreman Triumphs over Depression with a New Afro-Gospel Anthem ‘Baba Unanibamba’

When artists go silent, we often assume it’s the usual industry slump. But sometimes, silence is survival. For US-based Kenyan artist Msanii Foreman, the year-long hiatus wasn’t just a break from m...

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 14:19:33 +0000