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A viral photo circulating on social media on February 17, 2026, shows an unidentified young man in Nairobi holding a handwritten placard boldly declaring: “Great news!!! The long awaited time is here.
TikTok has removed more than 580,000 videos originating from Kenya between July and September 2025 for breaching its Community Guidelines.
President William Ruto has announced plans to sponsor two of Kenya's most popular football superfans—Kevin Masagara and Useful Idioty—for an unforgettable trip to watch live English Premier League matches in the United Kingdom.
Marcelo Bahati, a 25-year-old thrift seller and ardent Gen Z supporter of Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, has revealed that he got a large tattoo of the lawmaker's face on his back as a profound tribute to his mentor.
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has called for the immediate arrest of a Russian national identified as Yaytseslav (also known as Vyacheslav Trahov), accusing him of recording and publicly sharing viral videos featuring Kenyan women without their consent.
On Valentine's Day, February 14, 2026, dancer and choreographer Chiki Kuruka poured out her affection for her husband, Sauti Sol frontman Bien-Aimé Baraza, through a deeply personal Instagram tribute that has warmed hearts online.
Comedian and activist Eric Omondi received a major boost on Day 4 of his ambitious "Walk of Love" from Nairobi to Mombasa, as he linked up with iconic benga musician Freshly Mwamburi—famous for his timeless hit Stella Wangu—in Voi, Taita Taveta County.
The High Court in Kenya has delivered a significant ruling on February 13, barring the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) from collecting royalties from users of copyrighted music.
Singer Willy Paul has taken a sharp jab at fellow artist Bahati (Kevin Kioko) following Bahati's recent social media post about Valentine's Day plans.
Socialite Vera Sidika has sparked widespread buzz after announcing she is open to being someone's Valentine—but only for a steep price of $15,000 (approximately KSh 1.9 million).
Reverend Lucy Natasha, the founder and senior pastor of Empowerment Christian Church (ECC), has made headlines after revealing that she paid a dowry equivalent to approximately KSh 17 million for her husband, Prophet Stanley Carmel.
King Kaka, the renowned Kenyan hip-hop artist celebrated for his sharp lyricism and storytelling, is generating significant excitement with his upcoming major album launch. Weeks before the event, he revealed that VVIP tickets are nearly sold out, reflecting strong fan enthusiasm and demand. The premium experience, priced at KSh 40,000 per ticket, offers an exclusive celebration of his latest project, drawing in longtime supporters, industry figures, and dedicated followers eager to witness this milestone in his career.
Entrepreneur and comedian Sammie Kioko has drawn widespread attention after sharing a video of himself and his sister staging a sit-in outside the Machakos County headquarters. The family claims the county government owes them KSh19 million from a tender they fulfilled, reportedly involving the supply of uniforms. Despite repeated follow-ups, including numerous meetings with officials, the payment remains outstanding, pushing the siblings to take drastic public action.
In a blend of entertainment and politics that has sparked online buzz, popular Kenyan comedians MC Jessy and Jaymo Ule Msee were among the notable figures spotted at a high-profile United Democratic Alliance (UDA) aspirants' meeting hosted by President William Ruto at State House on Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Nigerian-American actor and singer Rotimi has firmly dismissed swirling rumors of a split from his wife, Tanzanian artist Vanessa Mdee, reassuring fans that their marriage is stronger than ever.
Isaac Wekesa Khisa, popularly known as Goliath wa Bungoma, is a man whose extraordinary life journey has captured the attention of many Kenyans. Believed to be one of the tallest men in the country, Isaac’s towering physique once made him a subject of curiosity, but today it represents resilience, hope, and transformation.
Kenyan comedian and content creator Millicent Ayuwa, popularly known as Dem Wa Facebook, has received a touching public message of support from her father following her joyful pregnancy reveal.
Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Mbosso (real name Mbwana Yusuf Kilungi) has finally cleared up the mystery surrounding a young boy who stole the spotlight in his recent music video for Darasa la Saba.
