The 2025/26 financial budget is now public. But let’s be honest – not everyone is lining up to read a 300-page document full of jargon. So, I’ve attempted to break it down to the bits that have boosted the Kenyan youth – and, the parts that have them in a choke hold. 1. A New,
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Today at 6am, the airwaves of Kiss 100 FM crackled with a bittersweet energy as Sheila Kwamboka, popularly known as Kwambox, hosted her final breakfast show, marking the end of a 13-year radio career that had made her a household name in Kenya. The Morning Kiss, one of Kenya’s most beloved breakfast programs, saw Kwambox
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Kenyan youth leader and political activist Kasmuel McOure penned a searing open letter to President William Ruto, a document that has quickly captured national attention for its raw emotion and unyielding demand for justice. The letter comes in the wake of months of unrest in Kenya, particularly following the controversial Finance Bill 2024 and the
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Dennis Itumbi, Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy, has stated that the Sh500 million paid by the Kenyan government to The Recording Academy was a deposit made as part of a bid to establish the Grammy Awards’ Africa headquarters in Kenya. He assured the public that these funds would be recovered if Kenya’s
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Nairobi-based lawyer Raymond Nduga, known for his turbulent personal life and public controversies, has been hospitalized following a violent incident involving his girlfriend, identified as Sylvia. According to Nduga, the altercation turned physical when Sylvia allegedly bit his genital area, inflicting serious injuries that required urgent medical intervention. While reportedly semi-conscious from the pain, Nduga
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Actress Njambi, popularly known from The Real Househelps of Kawangware, has sparked a candid conversation online after raising questions about the glorification of marriage—especially by those who fast and pray for it. Taking to her Instagram stories, Njambi, who has previously opened up about surviving an abusive marriage, admitted she has never understood why marriage
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Edward Carey Kwach was a celebrated Kenyan radio personality, media executive, and voice-over artist whose unmistakable voice and magnetic on-air presence made him one of the most respected names in Kenyan broadcasting. With a media career spanning over two decades, Kwach made his mark on top stations including Capital FM, Homeboyz Radio, Kiss FM, Nation
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Former Machakos County First Lady Lillian Ng’ang’a has strongly dismissed rumors suggesting she misses her ex-partner, former Governor Alfred Mutua. Taking to her X (formerly Twitter) account, Ng’ang’a retweeted a post from a blog that falsely attributed a quote to her, claiming she longed for Mutua. Visibly irritated, she fired back at the platform for
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A High Court in Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel artist Osinachi Nwachukwu, to death by hanging after finding him guilty of culpable homicide. The verdict, delivered by Justice Nwosu-Iheme on Monday, April 28, 2025, followed a highly publicized trial that garnered national and international attention. Tragic Death
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Nairobi County Chief Environment Officer Geoffrey Mosiria has proposed hefty reparations for Lang’ata Member of Parliament Phelix Odiwuor, popularly known as Jalang’o, over his controversial remarks about overhearing a secret witches’ meeting in Kisii. In a statement released on Monday, Mosiria acknowledged that Jalang’o’s comments were likely intended as a joke. However, he stressed that the remarks had caused significant offense to the Kisii community and urged the MP to make reparations to calm the situation. Mosiria called for Jalang’o to take responsibility by meeting with Kisii elders to discuss the matter further. As part of his proposed reparations, Mosiria suggested that Jalang’o bring 1,000 cows, 2,000 goats, 3,000 male
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