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Sonko Meets Woman Who Tattooed His Face On Her Thigh, Promises to open a business

12Mar

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Sonko Meets Woman Who Tattooed His Face On Her Thigh, Promises to open a business

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has met with a woman identified as Mary Njoki who went viral several days ago after she revealed that she had tattooed his (Sonko) face on her thigh. Njoki, a single mother from Murang'a, took to the internet to appeal for help from the flamboyant politician, explicitly unveiling the intricate tattoo she had printed on her thigh. "Hi Mike Sonko. Habari yako? I'm Mary Njoki from Murang'a. Mimi ndio nilichora tattoo, na ndio hii hapa kwa mguu. Napitia shida mingi sana, naomba tu unisaidie..."Niko na watoto wanafaa kukula. Sina watu wetu. Naomba tu unipee hata kama ni kazi..." she said appealed. Mary went on to praise Sonko, adding that her decision to have a tattoo of his portrait was informed by the politician's benevolence extended to p...

Lupita, Spotted with Joshua Jackson on the beach

6Mar

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Lupita, Spotted with Joshua Jackson on the beach

Oscar Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o and Hollywood actor Joshua Jackson seem to have taken their relationship public. On March 3, photos circulated online, showed Lupita holding hands with Joshua during a romantic walk on the beach in their swimsuits. The two were in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico where they had a getaway in honor of Lupita's 41st birthday. They were seen running into the ocean together. As they walked along the shore, they could also be seen chatting as they held hands. The Black Panther actress was wearing a patterned two-piece bikini while the former Dawson's Creek actor Joshua was in long black swim trunks. According to E! News, an exclusive source said that Joshua rang in the US actress' 41st birthday ...

5Mar

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Oldest Living Person Turns 117 Years

Maria Branyas Morera, who holds the Guinness World Record as the oldest living person, turned 117 years on Monday. Born on March 4, 1907, in San Francisco, USA, Maria's record was ratified in January 2023 following the death of 118-year-old Lucile Randon from France. According to Guinness World Records, Maria 'returned to Spain with her family when she was eight and settled in Catalonia region, where she has lived all her life. For the past 23 years, Maria has spent in a nursing home in Catalonia. According to Eva Carrera Boix, the director of Maria's nursing home, Maria was thrilled by the congratulatory messages she received for turning a year older. "She is happy to be able to celebrate this special day intimately with her family and colleagues and wishes...

Respect Artists, You Are Their Employee – Nonini Fires At Ezekiel Mutua

4Mar

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Respect Artists, You Are Their Employee – Nonini Fires At Ezekiel Mutua

A vexed Kenyan rapper Hubert Nakitare well known as Nonini took on Music Copyright Society of Kenya chairman Ezekiel Mutua over the disbursement of royalties to Kenyan artists. Speaking on Citizen TV, Nonini accused the MCSK and all Kenyan Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) of ignoring the set directives of disbursing 70% in royalties of the money they collect. He further ridiculed MCSK for running a crooked system at the expense of denying artists their rightful pay. "Artists know the amount of money they should earn. A majority of those I represent have not been paid and their songs are always played," said Nonini. "Why is money being collected and distributed in bits? Royalties are distributed once...There is no day these people have distributed 70%." Nonini ...

Rihanna To Earn Ksh.1.3B For Performing At Wedding Of The Son Of Asia’s Richest Man

4Mar

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Rihanna To Earn Ksh.1.3B For Performing At Wedding Of The Son Of Asia’s Richest Man

US pop superstar and beauty icon Rihanna, born Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is in India to perform at the star-studded pre-wedding ceremony of the son of Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani. The ‘Umbrella’ singer, who gave birth to her second child in August, is slated to lead the elaborate pre-wedding ceremony's entertainment in honor of Ambani's younger son Anant and fiancee Radhika Merchant, the daughter of wealthy pharmaceutical moguls. This will be her first public performance since last year's history-making Superbowl, Indian media reported. National broadcaster India Today reported that the Barbadian-born musician and billionaire entrepreneur had been offered up to $9 million (Ksh.1.3 billion) to appear at the event. Global tech bosses, industry titans, Bollywood and Hol...

29Feb

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Kenya launches certified African based dance curriculum

Kenya has launched its first-ever Certified Dance curriculum on February 27. The dance curriculum is a celebration of Africa’s heritage and a declaration of unity. “There are multiple challenges in the dance industry, a huge one, being the lack of regulation. If you decide that you are a dancer, there is nothing to say you aren’t,” Afuzion founder Chiki Kuruka said. "Dance remains a huge pillar of culture, but our current instructors may not know the particulars of history and context. Our dance instructors teaching our children or training in the gyms may also not know the broader issues of anatomy and health and safety." The curriculum was developed in collaboration with NITA, which will specialise in four dance genres West African Street, Kenyan Street, Amapiano a...

Morgan Heritage Lead Singer ‘Peetah’ Dies Aged 46

26Feb

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Morgan Heritage Lead Singer ‘Peetah’ Dies Aged 46

Peter Anthony Morgan, the lead singer of the popular reggae band Morgan Heritage has died aged 46 years old, his family announced. In a statement, the family said that Peter breathed his last on Sunday however not intimating on the cause of death. The statement described him as a husband, father, son and brother. “It is out of sincere love that we share that our beloved husband, father, son, and brother and lead singer of Morgan Heritage Peter Anthony Morgan has ascended today. "Jah comes and saves us from ourselves because love is the only way,” read part of the statement. The family went on to ask the world for prayers and privacy during this difficult time. “Our family thanks you in advance for your overwhelming love and support, and we ask for your con...

Kanye West To Perform In Nairobi In 2024

7Feb

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Kanye West To Perform In Nairobi In 2024

Hip hop enthusiasts in Kenya have a year to look forward to after legendary American rap maestro Kanye West, alias Ye, announced he could be coming to Kenya later this year. Ye took to social media to reveal that he is set to perform in Nairobi, at the Nyayo National Stadium, on December 7, 2024. In the list of some of the world venues he is set to perform, Kenya is among the three African countries he will visit. The other two are Ethiopia and Egypt. Egypt, he will perform at the Cairo International Stadium, and in Nigeria, his fans will meet him at the Eko Energy City. Kanye is also scheduled to tour other parts of the world, among them Spain, Argentina, UK, Australia, Japan and Mexico in a packed year-long schedule. Details of his planned tou...

DJ STEPHEN ‘TWITCH’ WIDOW LISTS THEIR HOME FOR $3.8 MIL

17Oct

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DJ STEPHEN ‘TWITCH’ WIDOW LISTS THEIR HOME FOR $3.8 MIL

The widow of Stephen , the late DJ on Ellen Denegres talk show, is putting their family home on the market ... 10 months after he died. According to online real estate records Steven's widow, Allison hawker listed their Encino estate earlier this month for $3,795,000. The place is 4,600 square feet with 6 bedrooms and it's super modern -- built in 2018, the home has some attractive bells and whistles, including a pool and hot tub in the backyard, plus a wine display and 3 fireplaces. The main house has 5 suites, and there's a pool house out back with its own private bathroom. There's a chef's kitchen in the heart of the open floor plan ... with a center island and top-of-the-line appliances, plus a butler's pantry with its own sink, dishwasher and stove. Stephen died by...

Rapudo’s side of the story: It was a 1-time incident, we were both drunk

16Oct

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Rapudo’s side of the story: It was a 1-time incident, we were both drunk

Businesswoman and social media influencer Amber Ray recently made headlines when she alluded to facing a challenging time in her marriage. While details surrounding the incident were initially private and some fans believed she was clout chasing, Amber Ray's fiancé and baby daddy Kennedy Rapudo has confirmed that they separated after an incident that occurred on October 13. In an attempt to address the public's curiosity and provide clarity about their relationship, Kennedy Rapudo took to Instagram on the night of Sunday to speak openly about the events that led to their separation. The father of three began by acknowledging the intense public scrutiny surrounding their marriage, acknowledging that like any other marriage, they had their ups and downs. "There's been so...