Showbiz vs reality: The Real Housewives of Nairobi
For many people, housewives make homes, nurture their families and build up society. Still, the 21st Century has few or isn't friendly to the 'typical' housewives or stay-at-home mums
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Showbiz vs reality: The Real Housewives of Nairobi
Okutoyi now sets sights on US Open after Wimbledon victory
After her Wimbledon Junior Girls' Doubles victory, Kenyan tennis star Angella Okutoyi has sets her sights on the fourth leg of the 2022 ITF Grand Slam series
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Okutoyi now sets sights on US Open after Wimbledon victory
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New president must make tough choices to kickstart economy
The close nature of this election is why many had suggested that the incumbent president should have been neutral.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
New president must make tough choices to kickstart economy
The contest is over now, let all elected leaders unite us
In this election, the previously much divided opposition came together under an umbrella and fronted one of their own against President Moi's preferred successor, Uhuru Kenyatta.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
The contest is over now, let all elected leaders unite us
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Jalang'o: From Fisherman to MP
Nearly a decade into his career, the MP-elect for Lang'ata is arguably one of the highest-paid MCs.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Jalang'o: From Fisherman to MP
Antony Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights
In a meeting with Rwandan President Kagame, Blinken discussed efforts to ease the tensions. US Secretary of State says reports of Rwanda's support for M23 appeared 'credible'.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Antony Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights
Kenya loses World U20 overall title in Cali races
Kenyan team failed to retain the overall title at the World Under 20 Athletics Championships that ended at Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium in Cali, Colombia,
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Kenya loses World U20 overall title in Cali races
Kenya's Wyclif Kimanyal defends 800m gold in Birmingham
Wyclif Kimanyal on Sunday successfully defended his Commonwealth Games 800m gold medal after sprinting to victory in Birmingham.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Kenya's Wyclif Kimanyal defends 800m gold in Birmingham
Musk says Twitter deal could move ahead with 'bot' info
The billionaire and Tesla CEO has been trying to back out of his April agreement to buy the social media company, leading Twitter to sue him last month to complete the acquisition.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Musk says Twitter deal could move ahead with 'bot' info
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High notes Uhuru hit artistes will always remember him for
In April this year, Uhuru signed the 2021 Copyright Amendment Bill, promising higher revenues for artistes. The Bill, which was published by the National Assembly on October 6, 2021.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
High notes Uhuru hit artistes will always remember him for
Kinyamal storms into 800m final, Moraa finishes last
The Commonwealth Games 800m defending champion Wycliffe Kinyamal made it through to the men's finals
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Kinyamal storms into 800m final, Moraa finishes last
Going back to indigenous foods will improve diet, food security
Traditionally, these crops, with the exception of arrow roots, are known to withstand water stress compared to maize.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Going back to indigenous foods will improve diet, food security
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Why you should go for statesmen and ignore politicians on August 9
We need a statesman to build consensus with the people around his ideas. A leader who believes in his message, and has to keep his word to continue to form support around his ideas.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Why you should go for statesmen and ignore politicians on August 9
England beat Germany 2-1 in European Championship final
England beat Germany 2-1 in the final of the European Championship after extra time on Sunday to win its first major women's soccer title.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
England beat Germany 2-1 in European Championship final
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Uhuru's bag of goodies to secure his legacy and shape succession
The president has been traversing the country and bestowing honours on people and institutions. He commissioned construction of SEZ in Naivasha and issued title deeds in Nairobi and Samburu.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Uhuru's bag of goodies to secure his legacy and shape succession
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Sheikh Abdallah Juma: Muslim cleric on mission to push men to embrace family planning
His wife stopped at baby number three, yet she wanted five. Her husband would get angry whenever she got pregnant.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Sheikh Abdallah Juma: Muslim cleric on mission to push men to embrace family planning
Maina Olwenya remembered as a film industry game-changer
News of his death shook the entertainment industry, with high-profile media personalities eulogising him as a great actor. The cause of death is yet to be established.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Maina Olwenya remembered as a film industry game-changer
Changing times: Women convert Father's Day to Husband's Day
YouTuber Maureen Waititu saved the day for grandfathers, killing two birds with one stone. Khaligraph Jones's wife Georgina Muteti wished the rapper a happy Father's Day.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Changing times: Women convert Father's Day to Husband's Day
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Art meets politics: Celebrities who tossed their hats into the ring
After rising to fame through showbiz, they believe they relate more to problems facing the youth and now they are in the political field competing with seasoned politicians.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Art meets politics: Celebrities who tossed their hats into the ring
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Why are celebrities obsessed with writing for children?
In 2003, Pop Star Madonna surprised everyone when she conquered the children's book fiction market after releasing The English Roses, which featured on New York Times bestseller list.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Why are celebrities obsessed with writing for children?
Entertainers dig into rich archives to add cheer to Madaraka Day fete
The 59th Madaraka Day celebrations were graced by seasoned entertainers who put on a good show for at the Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Entertainers dig into rich archives to add cheer to Madaraka Day fete
Alchemist Bar closed over racism claims
Nairobi Governor Ann Kananu suspends operating license of Alchemist Bar over racism claims; investigations report to be submitted within days.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Alchemist Bar closed over racism claims
Sauti Sol defiant after row over 'Extravaganza'
Boy band Sauti Sol has lost more than 2,000 subscribers on YouTube a day after threatening to sue Raila Odinga's Azimio Coalition.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Sauti Sol defiant after row over 'Extravaganza'
Copyright body now waltzes into Sauti Sol, Azimio tangle over song
Kecobo has faulted the Azimio Coalition for using a Kenyan band's composition without permission.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Copyright body now waltzes into Sauti Sol, Azimio tangle over song
Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: Still an icon 60 years after death
On August 5 1962, Monroe was found dead by the housekeeper at 3am naked, face down on her bed with a telephone receiver in hand.
By Fay Ngina, Kirsten Kanja 1 year ago
Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: Still an icon 60 years after death
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Most expensive artworks ever auctioned
Pop artist Andy Warhol's famed 1964 silk-screen portrait of famous actress Marilyn Monroe sold for $195 million (Sh22.6 billion) by Christie's at an auction in New York.
By Fay Ngina 1 year ago
Most expensive artworks ever auctioned
WhatsApp messages to automatically disappear in 24 hours
This enhances the privacy of users, although some fear it might increase immoral behaviours.
By Fay Ngina 2 years ago
WhatsApp messages to automatically disappear in 24 hours
Kenyans shine at AFRIMA awards
Kenyan singers have again raised the country's flag in the music industry after winning the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2021.
By Fay Ngina 2 years ago
Kenyans shine at AFRIMA awards
KFCB bans documentary film ‘I am Samuel’
According to the Board, the film violates Article 165 of the Penal code and the Films and Stage Plays Act Cap 222.
By Fay Ngina 2 years ago
KFCB bans documentary film ‘I am Samuel’
Musician Juliani: No need for statement about the obvious...
Musician and rapper Julius 'Juliani' Owino has allegedly been warned against posting pictures with former Machakos first lady Lillian Ng'ang'a.
By Fay Ngina 2 years ago
Musician Juliani: No need for statement about the obvious...
Local comedy star scoops top US award
She has been recognised by international celebrities, including American rapper Snoop Dogg and comedian Steve Harvey.
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
Local comedy star scoops top US award
Lighting fire near National parks and reserves could land you in jail, KWS warns
The Kenya Wildlife Service on Thursday, July 30 warned Kenyans against setting fires close to national parks and game reserves
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
Lighting fire near National parks and reserves could land you in jail, KWS warns
All universities and colleges to reopen in 2021 – CS Magoha
Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha on Thursday, July 30, announced that all universities and colleges would reopen for face to face sessions in January 2
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
All universities and colleges to reopen in 2021 – CS Magoha
Man hospitalized for two months after assault by police during curfew
A 35-year-old man has been stuck in Port Reitz hospital after he was allegedly assaulted by police enforcing curfew on May 23, in Magongo area, Mombasa
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
Man hospitalized for two months after assault by police during curfew
Section of Thika Superhighway to be partially closed for three days
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the partial closure of a section on Thika Superhighway from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
Section of Thika Superhighway to be partially closed for three days
DPP issues statement on assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu
The Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji on Tuesday, July 28, issued a statement on the assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu by Kenyan police off
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
DPP issues statement on assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu
COVID-19: 14 more people die as cases rise to 18,581
14 more people have succumbed to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of fatalities to 299
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
COVID-19: 14 more people die as cases rise to 18,581
NHIF to cover bills for COVID-19 patients in the following facilities
The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has announced that it will cover the bills incurred by COVID-19 patients in designated hospitals
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
NHIF to cover bills for COVID-19 patients in the following facilities
Suspect detained over social media post claiming CS Matiangi is in ICU
The court on Monday, July 27, detained a suspect who posted false information about Interior CS Fred Matiangi
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
Suspect detained over social media post claiming CS Matiangi is in ICU
UoN to reopen in 2021, says VC Prof. Kiama
As other institutions in the country prepare to resume in September, the University of Nairobi will remain closed until 2021
By Fay Ngina 3 years ago
UoN to reopen in 2021, says VC Prof. Kiama
KU bus accident: Seven airlifted to Nairobi for treatment
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