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  In an interview with Kikuyu YouTuber Jeff Kuria, Sofiya Nzau shared insights about her journey, inspirations, and challenges. Born as Sophia Wanjiku Maina in Githumo, Murang’a County, Sofiya attributes her passion for music to her African roots and her lifelong dream of becoming a singer. She began her career between 2021 and 2022, writing songs
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  Ezekiel Mutua, the CEO of the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK), has strongly criticized the viral “Mapangale Dance” Challenge and suggested banning it. Mutua condemned the challenge for promoting violence and misogyny, revealing that he had received numerous complaints from the public. “I am inundated with complaints about the “Mapangale dance” challenge on TikTok. I have reviewed the clips, and I agree that this kind of content normalises violence and is misogynistic,” Mutua wrote in a Twitter post. Mutua also emphasized his efforts to prevent content that could threaten national security. He revealed that he is in contact with
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  Renowned Rwandan gospel artist Israel Mbonyi has announced his performance in Kenya on December 31, 2024, to usher in the New Year. While the full concert details remain undisclosed, Mbonyi’s Kenyan visit will follow his Christmas celebration concert in Rwanda, promising an unforgettable worship experience. Earlier this year, Mbonyi captivated Kenyan audiences during his mid-August performance at the Ulizi Sports Complex, Lang’ata Road. Hosted by The Africa Worship Experience, the event showcased his chart-topping hits like “Nina Siri” and “Nitaamini”, which have garnered 48 million and 19 million YouTube views, respectively. Expressing his affection for Kenyan fans, Mbonyi shared, “Kenya
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  Kenya’s 2024 State of the Nation address was a moment to pause and listen. President Ruto took to the podium, not as a politician seeking approval but as a leader balancing hope with hard truths. Yet, as I sat through the long exposition of achievements and plans, one thought lingered: Is this progress we can
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  Police are investigating the mysterious death of Kirinyaga University student Sospeter Onyango Osungo, popularly known as “Billionaire Akoko.” The 23-year-old, renowned for his lavish lifestyle and unexplained wealth, was fatally attacked by a mob outside a Kibera bar on Sunday night. Witnesses report that the violence erupted following comments Akoko made to revelers after offering
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  On Saturday, November 16, Mugithi sensation Samidoh delivered a thrilling performance at Capricon Lounge in Thika. Known for his energetic shows, he wowed the audience with his popular hits, including a song where he refutes allegations of infidelity. This particular track sparked playful reactions from the crowd, who teased him with shouts of infidelity accusations.
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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has been charged with fraud in the United States, accused of orchestrating a $250 million (£198 million) bribery scheme and concealing it to secure funding in the US. The charges, filed in New York on Wednesday, mark another setback for the 62-year-old tycoon, whose vast business empire spans industries such as
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  Kiswahili radio icon Alex Mwakideu is celebrating 20 years in the broadcasting industry with a lavish event. The Radio 47 presenter hosted the celebration at Sarit Centre’s Alloy Lounge on November 20, marking his milestone in style. Invited guests, dressed in black and gold as per the event’s theme, expressed their gratitude for the thoughtful
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  Musician Akothee recently took to Facebook to share a series of photos documenting her journey from the early days of her construction projects to the lifestyle she now enjoys. Alongside the images, she addressed her critics, challenging them to reflect on their own lives: “Before fixating on my life and letting bitterness consume you, ask
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  Popular digital content creator and comedian Crazy Kennar, born Kennedy Odhiambo, recently opened up about why his restaurant venture shut down just months after its launch. With his trademark humor, Kennar candidly admitted to poor planning and cost-cutting measures that ultimately backfired. “Besides comedy, I’m also a businessman,” the 26-year-old began during an interview with
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