Stories By Maria Silantoi
KECOBO announces merger of royalty collection bodies for artists' prosperity
Nov 30, 2023 at 05:35 PM
In a bid to enhance efficiency and bolster the music industry, the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has pledged to merge the three bodies responsible for collecting royalties on beha...
Speaker Moses Wetangula cracks down on Kaunda suits and hats in Parliament
Nov 29, 2023 at 02:18 PM
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has taken a firm stance on fashion in the hallowed halls of the Parliament, declaring a ban on the beloved Kaunda suits worn by Members of...
Why Ferdinand Omanyala will reduce his participation in Kenyan events in 2024
Nov 23, 2023 at 06:15 PM
Ferdinand Omanyala, the African record holder for the men's 100m, has unveiled a strategic shift in his approach to the upcoming season, with a pronounced focus on international co...
TikTok expands its presence in Africa with recruitment drive for Kenyan office
Nov 21, 2023 at 04:15 PM
TikTok, the renowned video-sharing platform, is poised to make significant inroads into the Kenyan market, as evident from its recent announcement to hire a country-based communica...
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Yamaha road music challenge inspires Kenyan youth to showcase creativity
Nov 10, 2023 at 11:20 AM
Yamaha by CFAO Motors announced the launch of the Yamaha Motors Road Music Challenge, a two-month competition aiming to stir creativity and talent among Kenyan youth....
Safaricom expands 5G coverage to 35 new counties to bridge digital divide
Nov 01, 2023 at 10:13 PM
Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications provider, has announced a significant expansion of its 5G network, bringing ultra-speed internet services for 35 new counties across t...
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Coke Studio and SolFest partner for a spectacular musical farewell by Sauti Sol
Oct 31, 2023 at 08:33 PM
Coke Studio has struck a harmonious partnership with Africa's iconic music festival, SolFest, the much-anticipated music festival hosted by illustrious music powerhouse, Sauti Sol....
Ruto orders Kindiki to take swift action against Sondu conflict perpetrators
Oct 07, 2023 at 12:41 AM
President William Ruto has issued a resolute directive to Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki to address the simmering conflict along the Sondu border without hesitation....
Fally Ipupa, Tiwa Savage and Nyashinski light up the Walker Town Nairobi Edition
Oct 01, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Congolese rhumba sensation Fally Ipupa, Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage and Kenya’s own Nyashinski gave electrifying performances at the Walker Town Nairobi Edition on Saturday....
Why Kenya's Govt is changing the grading system for KCSE examinations
Sep 26, 2023 at 02:25 PM
The Ministry of Education in Kenya has introduced a revolutionary revision to the KCSE grading system with the objective of significantly boosting the number of students pursuing t...
Manchester United fan lands in hospital after losing bet, chowing tray of eggs
Sep 07, 2023 at 11:46 AM
In an incident that has left locals both amused and baffled, Thomas Kiptanui Kemboi, known affectionately as Kapkeno, found himself in the emergency room after attempting to devour...
Notorious city gang leader arrested, valuables worth thousands recovered
Sep 05, 2023 at 06:16 PM
In a significant breakthrough for law enforcement agencies, Luis Otieno, also known as Lui Borura Nyaoiri, the alleged ringleader of a notorious criminal gang responsible for a spa...
Steve Harvey and wife Marjorie address divorce rumours, affirm strong bond
Aug 28, 2023 at 05:00 PM
Prominent American television host Steve Harvey and his wife Marjorie have firmly addressed swirling divorce rumours that recently gained traction on social media platforms....
TikTok will set up an office in Kenya to moderate content, create local jobs, Ruto says
Aug 24, 2023 at 02:42 PM
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has announced the establishment of a Kenyan office to oversee the platform's operations across the continent and has also committed to increasing the number...
Ruto to hold talks with TikTok CEO amid concerns over explicit content in Kenya
Aug 23, 2023 at 08:09 PM
President William Ruto has weighed in on the ongoing TikTok controversy, where a petitioner has called for the popular social media platform's ban due to concerns over its impact o...
Ruto roots for promotion of cultural tourism to raise more revenue for Kenya
Aug 22, 2023 at 11:41 PM
The Government of Kenya will exploit the country's rich cultural heritage to diversify tourist attractions, aiming to bolster tourism revenues through a renewed focus on cultural e...
Full list of Trace Awards 2023 nominees
Aug 21, 2023 at 02:44 PM
Trace has announced the names of the nominees for the first-ever Trace Awards scheduled to be held in Africa....
Suspect linked to illegal shipment of doping medicament arrested at JKIA
Jul 18, 2023 at 01:03 AM
The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) in collaboration with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) successfully apprehended a suspect attempting to smuggle a prohibited ...
Willis Raburu bids farewell to Royal Media Services after '13 remarkable years'
Jun 26, 2023 at 07:08 PM
Renowned Citizen TV news anchor and presenter, Willis Raburu, announced his departure from Royal Media Services (RMS) after an impressive 13-year journey with the media giant....
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5 feared dead as Titanic wreck explorer mission ends in catastrophic implosion
Jun 23, 2023 at 11:58 AM
A multinational search for a deep-sea submersible, the Titan, that was on a mission to explore the century-old wreckage of the Titanic, came to a devastating conclusion as the U.S....
