Outspoken activist Hanifa Adan once again found herself in the police crosshairs outside the Office of the President along Nairobi’s Harambee Avenue. Honeyfarsafi joined other activists, including Boniface Mwangi, in a procession to the president’s office to present a list of missing Kenyans. The missing persons are widely believed to have either been abducted or…
Young rapper Original Stinger has been declared the winner of the Gorilla Academy rap competition. Kenyan hip-hop veteran King Kaka announced him as the winner on Friday via his Instagram handle. Masterminded by Kaka, Gorilla Academy is a mentorship program for young upcoming rappers. The program is fashioned as a YouTube series with multiple elimination…
Talented coastal acts Dennis Antony Kick Master (Master Wazim), Mohamed Katana (Mfalme Mooher), and Nasib Ibrahim—Nas Wadanta (Nas-b) have reunited in what seems to be a significant effort to reclaim their fanbase. The three artists are part of the Watu Wazim music group that dominated coastal music airwaves roughly two decades ago. Then based in…
Kenyan comedian Kevin Odhiambo CassyPool made public his admiration for Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s leadership. In a recent interview with a local online blog, CassyPool praised Tanzania, noting that public sector developments are progressing like clockwork. According to the popular entertainer, President Samia played a big role in Air Tanzania’s growing dominance in the…
Gor Mahia’s schoolboy defending and careless goalkeeping were on full display at Nyayo Stadium as Kenya’s premier football team suffered a 3-0 defeat to Egypt’s Al Ahly SC. South African forward Percy Muzi Tau scored an impressive brace to lead the Egyptian Red Devils to a comfortable 3-0 victory in the first round of CAF…
Activist Hanifa Adan, known as Honeyfarsafi on X, has reportedly received threats from unknown individuals via the WhatsApp messaging app. In what appears to be a coordinated attack on her character, numerous tweets have surfaced accusing her of carting away millions of shillings fundraiser for protest victims. “Getting endless calls again yet again. A lot…
Top Kenyan YouTuber Oga Obinna and his alleged girlfriend Dem wa Facebook were recently in Trans-Nzoia County. The two attended a homecoming party organized for digital content creator Millicent Ayuwapopular as Dem wa Facebook. The highly anticipated event was thrown into uncertainty after a group of local artists roughed up Obinna for denying them a…
Nuru Okanga is an Odinga loyalist famous for his fiery speeches at the informal Bunge La Mwananchi sittings at Jacaranda Grounds in Nairobi. The outspoken political commentator had a life-changing encounter with Kapeseret MP Oscar Sudi on Obinna TV. Hon. Sudi pledged a 1.3 million-shilling boost to Okanga after hearing of his life struggles, including showering…
China Town Super Store opened its first retail branch in Kampala’s Lugogo area on Saturday 31st August. Excited Ugandan shoppers flocked to Lugogo Shopping Mall to take advantage of the Chinese retail store’s lower prices. Chinese retail players have taken the East African market by storm, rapidly spreading their tentacles in the region. Local traders…
Original Stinger is a Nairobi-based 21-year-old rapper famous for his lethal freestyle music delivery. The young rapper hails from the fringes of Nairobi’s Karen suburb. Original Stinger also hosts the “FreeStyle Friday” YouTube show, featuring guest artists in freestyle challenges. Stinger has also appeared in King Kaka’s latest Gorilla Academy series on YouTube and collaborated…
