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Avril celebrates J Blessing on his birthday.
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Avril celebrates J Blessing on his birthday.

Taking to her Instagram to celebrate her voice of reason, songstress Avril wished producer J Blessing a happy birthday. The ‘Kitoko’ singer who has for the longest time been rumoured to be in a relationship with The Pace founder as well as her baby daddy could not contain her joy while celebrating Blessing’s new year. “Happiest birthday to my voice of reason”. Comments flooded her timeline section with some of her followers asking her to admit that he is indeed the father of her child and husband while others simply wished him a Happy Birthday. The singer is currently riding high with her new single ‘Promise’ which is doing well.
Elizabeth Michael talks about parenting months after tying the knot.
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Elizabeth Michael talks about parenting months after tying the knot.

Tanzanian actress Elizabeth Michael has revealed that she will let her future children enjoy everyday life away from the limelight. However, speaking at an interview, the popular actress, also known as Lulu, revealed she would not hide her children. She added that her kids would interact with everyone at school and even on public transport. According to the actress, she changed her mind based on her experience while taking care of her siblings. Elizabeth further added that it would be okay to grant them access to social media when they age. However, she advised that there should be boundaries and limitations to the freedom of using social media.  Her sentiments come just months after she tied the knot with Tanzania's media mogul Francis Majizzo. Celebrating their uni...
Harmonize hits back at Rayvanny.
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Harmonize hits back at Rayvanny.

Bongo flavor star Harmonize has hit back to Wasafi signee Rayvanny following his Instagram post accusing him of seducing Paula Kajala, daughter to his ex girlfriend Frida Kajala. On Monday morning Rayvanny posted screenshots of an intimate chat between Harmonize and Paula Kajala, which he termed unethical and against the social norms and values. Harmonize has however dismissed Rayvanny’s claims saying,” I always have respected and will always respect each and every woman who has been in my love life. I started dating with Jack then Sarah and finally Kajala each at a time. According to him, love has ups and downs and the end of a love story shouldn’t end a good friendship because no one knows what the future holds.  The war between Rayvanny and Harmonize dates bac...
Rayvanny blasts Harmonize for sending Nudes to his ex-girlfriend’s Daughter.
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Rayvanny blasts Harmonize for sending Nudes to his ex-girlfriend’s Daughter.

Tanzanian Music star Rayvanny has called out his fellow artist Harmonize for allegedly sending explicit nude photos to Paula Kajala, daughter of his ex-girlfriend Frida Kajala Masanja in attempts to seduce her.  In a lengthy Instagram post exposing Harmonize, Rayvanny termed Harmonize's move towards Paula as an act of disrespect to himself (Harmonize) and society. He added that it's shameful for the Konde Gang President to want to sleep with both the mother (Kajala) and her daughter (Paula). That is, I can't comprehend it. You were calling various leaders about my issue; what will you now tell them? You are a brand ambassador of different brands, and they have given you the honor of being an ambassador now, I wonder where you get the courage to send your nudes. Which com...
South African rapper AKA’s fiancée Anele Tembe dies.
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South African rapper AKA’s fiancée Anele Tembe dies.

Popular South African rapper Kiernan Forbes known to his fans as AKA, is in mourning following the untimely death of his fiancée Anele 'Nellie' Tembe. Anele is said to have died on Sunday, April 11, after falling from the Pepperclub Hotel's balcony located in the Central business district of Cape Town. According to paramedics dispatched to the scene, the 22-year-old fell from the 10th floor sustaining severe injuries. Due to her injuries' severity, their efforts to save her bore no fruits, and she was pronounced dead shortly after. "Paramedics arrived to resuscitate her, but she had extensive injuries. When stabilizing the individual, her condition rapidly deteriorated and was sadly declared dead at the scene," said Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst.
Diamond Signs Tsh11 Billion deal for Wasafi label.
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Diamond Signs Tsh11 Billion deal for Wasafi label.

Singer Naseeb Abdul Juma aka Diamond Platnumz has entered a 5 Million Dollar Distribution deal with African music streaming App, Mziiki, through his record label, Wasafi Classic Baby (WCB). Chibu Dangote, made public the new deal of Friday (Night), stating that things were opening up for his record label. "Today I signed a 5 Million Dollars Distribution deal with @muziiki for my @wasafilabel Record Label... May God continue blessing our Bongo Fleva industry!,"  shared Diamond.
Mwende Macharia expecting second baby
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Mwende Macharia expecting second baby

Radio Presenter Mwende Macharia is expecting her second child. Announcing the good news on her Instagram page, the mother of one shared photos from her recent baby bump shoot and captioned; "Behold I do a new thing. Joy unspeakable ❤️. After seven years, I am mom again. She added;Queen 👑 Mother ❤️. All the glory be to God."She, however, has not revealed her baby daddy. According to the bubbly radio presenter, she was engaged to J Blessing and the wedding plans were in the pipeline as he had even met her parents in Diani. She told Parent's Magazine that J Blessing was already not committed to their relationship by the time she discovered she was pregnant with his baby. He is rumoured to be the father of Avril's baby.
Vera Sidika fires back at Critics who say her bay will be dark skinned.
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Vera Sidika fires back at Critics who say her bay will be dark skinned.

Socialite and business woman Vera sidika expressed displeasure in critics who keep on reminding her that her kids will still be dark-skinned, despite bleaching her skin a few years ago. In a number of bitter rants, Ms Sidika fired back at critics, stating that even dark-skinned kids are still beautiful and therefore they will never scare her into not getting a child of her own. “It’s so irritating when you all write dumb shit like that. I repost whatever I randomly see and find cute. I don’t go looking for these pics. They just show up on my explore. So weather I will get a red, black, green or colorless baby in future that’s none of your business,” shared Vera. She added; “It’s very unfortunate whenever someone writes , oh your Baby will be dark, ooh he/she won’t be Cut...
Kenyan designer apologises over Jay-Z T-shirt image.
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Kenyan designer apologises over Jay-Z T-shirt image.

The Kenyan designer,Zedekiah Lukoye has apologized over  an image of Lamu’s Riyadha Mosque. The move follows uproar from the mosque's management after American rapper and business mogul Jay Z was recently spotted wearing one of the designers T-shirts.  Zedekiah Lukoye, popularly known as Zeddie Loky, the chief executive officer of Blkkburd Genes, a firm based in Los Angeles, California that printed the T-shirt, said he was sorry for using the famous Riyadha Mosque portrait for the firms collection. In the letter sent to Riyadha Mosque and Islamic Centre Secretary General Abubakar Badawy and privy to nation.africa, the designer confessed that he was unaware, during research and design stage, that the portrayal of the mosque on their T-shirts would end ...
The Weeknd Donates KSh 100 Million to Ethiopia.
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The Weeknd Donates KSh 100 Million to Ethiopia.

The weeknd partnered with the World Food Program USA, a UN World Food Programme affiliate, to send over the money toward relief efforts to the country. The superstar who is of Ethiopian descent took to Instagram to share the good news. He wrote: "My heart breaks for my people of Ethiopia as innocent civilians ranging from small children to the elderly are being senselessly murdered and entire villages are being displaced out of fear and destruction." The musician, said the money will be used to provide 2 million meals to displaced Ethiopians.  He also encouraged other people who have money to donate and help the innocent people of Ethiopia.