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Stevens Muendo

Africa Open for Business Summit kicks off in USA

The summit is part of the global activities taking place around the high-level week of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) that starts today.

Africa Open for Business Summit kicks off in USA

Danson Mukile: The young Kenyan innovator making waves in the Diaspora

Danson Mukile: The young Kenyan innovator making waves in the Diaspora

Talanta Hela: Idea that saw MPs put Ababu Namwamba to task

Talanta Hela: Idea that saw MPs put Ababu Namwamba to task

Radio Maisha, Berur shine at Broadcasters Awards

Radio Maisha, Berur shine at Broadcasters Awards

By 3 months ago

Singer Mustafa opens up on ailing mother and mjengo hustle video

Music producer and rapper Dennis Kaggia aka DNA stood by the singer as he encouraged men to take up any job to fulfil their financial responsibilities.

By 4 months ago

Singer Mustafa opens up on ailing mother and mjengo hustle video

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Arts and Sports Ababu Namwamba said this was the first time such an agreement has been reached in the county.

By 5 months ago

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Kenya’s Otile Brown is among the continental and international artistes featured in Morgan Heritage’s new LP that will be released today.

By 5 months ago

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

The much-anticipated ceremony lived up to its hype as class, pomp and colour carried the day at the garden set up with the invited guests dressed elegantly for the big day.

By 5 months ago

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

Singer Mustafa opens up on ailing mother and mjengo hustle video

Music producer and rapper Dennis Kaggia aka DNA stood by the singer as he encouraged men to take up any job to fulfil their financial responsibilities.

By 4 months ago

Singer Mustafa opens up on ailing mother and mjengo hustle video

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Arts and Sports Ababu Namwamba said this was the first time such an agreement has been reached in the county.

By 5 months ago

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Kenya’s Otile Brown is among the continental and international artistes featured in Morgan Heritage’s new LP that will be released today.

By 5 months ago

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

The much-anticipated ceremony lived up to its hype as class, pomp and colour carried the day at the garden set up with the invited guests dressed elegantly for the big day.

By 5 months ago

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

Singer Mustafa opens up on ailing mother and mjengo hustle video

Music producer and rapper Dennis Kaggia aka DNA stood by the singer as he encouraged men to take up any job to fulfil their financial responsibilities.

By 4 months ago

Singer Mustafa opens up on ailing mother and mjengo hustle video

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Arts and Sports Ababu Namwamba said this was the first time such an agreement has been reached in the county.

By 5 months ago

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Kenya’s Otile Brown is among the continental and international artistes featured in Morgan Heritage’s new LP that will be released today.

By 5 months ago

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

The much-anticipated ceremony lived up to its hype as class, pomp and colour carried the day at the garden set up with the invited guests dressed elegantly for the big day.

By 5 months ago

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Arts and Sports Ababu Namwamba said this was the first time such an agreement has been reached in the county.

By Stevens Muendo 5 months ago

Deal to give Kenyan artistes international exposure

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Kenya's Otile Brown is among the continental and international artistes featured in Morgan Heritage's new LP that will be released today.

By Stevens Muendo 5 months ago

Morgan adds 'The Homeland' to their heritage

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

The much-anticipated ceremony lived up to its hype as class, pomp and colour carried the day at the garden set up with the invited guests dressed elegantly for the big day.

By Stevens Muendo 5 months ago

Glitz and glamour as Akothee weds 'Omosh' in style

Prof Kivutha addresses social justice, youth issues in new poetry book

In a rather candid, subtle and bold approach, Professor Kivutha Kibwana's new book 'These Words: An Anthology of Poems' revisits Kenya's political history with pain.

By Stevens Muendo 6 months ago

Prof Kivutha addresses social justice, youth issues in new poetry book

'The Real Housewives of Nairobi' unveiled

The first reality TV franchise premiered in the US in 2005. The production is the closest Kenya has come to producing a world-class show.

By Stevens Muendo 7 months ago

'The Real Housewives of Nairobi' unveiled

VIDEO: Juliana opens up about becoming a mother again after losing her son

Juliana: My second child is a gift.

By Stevens Muendo 7 months ago

VIDEO: Juliana opens up about becoming a mother again after losing her son

Showbiz to reap big after favourable policies tabled

The creative sector is headed for a major revival as the government champions the passing of legislative policies that will favour players in the arts industry.

By Stevens Muendo 8 months ago

Showbiz to reap big after favourable policies tabled

Masauti, Brandy Maina to headline Jamhuri fete

Experienced musicians and dancers will take part in the celebrations, which are themed around innovation with an emphasis on creative arts.

By Stevens Muendo 9 months ago

Masauti, Brandy Maina to headline Jamhuri fete

Gospel musician Travis Greene in Kenya for big worship concert

The visit that will see him perform on Jamhuri Day eve comes five years since his last visit here, where he had a show that got sold out.

By Stevens Muendo 9 months ago

Gospel musician Travis Greene in Kenya for big worship concert

How Nairobi lost its showbiz cool

Having lost its tag as East Africa's entertainment hub, Nairobi now finds itself struggling to keep up as other cities and towns step up

By Stevens Muendo 11 months ago

How Nairobi lost its showbiz cool

Staying power: Secrets to Nonini, Nameless and Mejja's showbiz dominance

The trio has build a huge new fan base on social media where the numbers are in this musical era. Last year, Nonini hit the jackpot with his merchandise brand, the Mgenge2Ru apparel.

By Stevens Muendo 11 months ago

Staying power: Secrets to Nonini, Nameless and Mejja's showbiz dominance

Beauty pageant pushes for climate change

Miss KCA University promises to use the title to advocate for social changes in society. The win is one step closer for the model to achieve the Miss University Africa crown.

By Stevens Muendo 11 months ago

Beauty pageant pushes for climate change

Nana Gecaga: I gave KICC back its lost reputation

Nana says when she came to KICC she was fourth in line but everyone was taken out one by one because of corruption. There was instability among the workers, and the morale was so low.

By Stevens Muendo 11 months ago

Nana Gecaga: I gave KICC back its lost reputation

Film board pledges to support this year's PMVA

Pulse is now one of the leading entertainment products managed under the Standard Group's Entertainment and Lifestyle Desk

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Film board pledges to support this year's PMVA

Ruto's raids in Raila strongholds helped him clinch narrow victory

By getting 7,176,141 votes against Raila's 6,942,930 votes, Ruto was able to cross the constitutional requirement of 50 per cent+1 mark by 69,572 votes to avoid a run-off.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Ruto's raids in Raila strongholds helped him clinch narrow victory

Jubilee relegated to minority party in Nakuru, Baringo county assemblies

United Democratic Alliance clinched the majority of the elective seats in the two assemblies in the August 9 General Election.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Jubilee relegated to minority party in Nakuru, Baringo county assemblies

List of elected governors

List of elected governors countrywide.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

List of elected governors

Scenes from polling stations were inspiring proof of love for country

The polling station is not an ordinary destination. All factors constant, the opportunity comes every five years. It is therefore not a chance to be lost.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Scenes from polling stations were inspiring proof of love for country

Explainer: What you need to know about IEBC KIEMS kits

The system identifies voters biometrically and seeks to curb impersonation during the voting exercise making sure only those that had been registered are allowed to cast their votes.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Explainer: What you need to know about IEBC KIEMS kits

R Kelly: Talented king of RB finally trapped in child abuse closet

For a man whose secular, gospel and contemporary chords themed the late 90s and 2000s, the 30-year sentence is an anticlimax to a colourful run.

By Stevens Muendo, Alex Kiarie 1 year ago

R Kelly: Talented king of RB finally trapped in child abuse closet

Unity in the air as Jimmy D Psalmist, Eric Donaldson arrive for mega concerts

Finally, the much-awaited Umoja Splash Festival goes down tomorrow at the Carnivore Grounds with the showstopper of the event Eric Donaldson having arrived in the country days ahead of the fete.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Unity in the air as Jimmy D Psalmist, Eric Donaldson arrive for mega concerts

Vioja, and the golden age of Kenyan comedy

Kenyan comedy comes from far way back before Churchill and Redykyulass. Forget Phoenix Players, Professional Centre and Alliance Francaise, Nairobi; and creative hubs.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Vioja, and the golden age of Kenyan comedy

Blessing Lung'aho makes comedy debut

Lung'aho's Dom stands on one side of this sibling rivalry as Nicole's accomplice, the man on the outside who helps her set her plans in motion.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Blessing Lung'aho makes comedy debut

Finding ourselves in the caves of Paradise Lost

Giant mugumo trees have their roots weaving through the huge rocks. The caves are deep and dark, with narrow entries. This is not a place for the faint-hearted.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Finding ourselves in the caves of Paradise Lost

Celebrities and the business of endorsements

Most deals are pegged on tough conditions that celebrities must keep. Beer and spirits, as well as whiskey brands, are some of the products that pay handsomely.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Celebrities and the business of endorsements

Song by Kenya and Jamaica stars set for release ahead of peace tour

Nazizi said artistes in the project were just volunteers and she's calling on more to join. Organisers had indicated they would include Jamaica's Eric Donaldson in the Umoja Splash Peace tour.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Song by Kenya and Jamaica stars set for release ahead of peace tour

'Ms President': 52 TV contestants complete first week in academy

The show aims to prepare women for future leadership and governance roles.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

'Ms President': 52 TV contestants complete first week in academy

Stuck in wheelchair, I was the child no one wanted to play with

Anne attributes her success to her father, George Paul Wafula, who has always stood by her even when all looked hopeless and when no one else believed anything good in her life.

By Stevens Muendo 1 year ago

Stuck in wheelchair, I was the child no one wanted to play with

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