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Resurrection sound: The rise of 'living' gospel music

Gospel music in Kenya is shifting from polished studio recordings to live, “living” performances that capture raw, spiritual experiences.
By Tania Omusale And Joan Oyiela 2026-04-03 06:00:00
Megastar singer Celine Dion on Monday announced her return to performing after a lengthy break prompted by a rare health condition.
By AFP 2026-03-30 22:35:12
A wine called “Mother’s Milk” suggests alcohol may provide replenishment in a woman’s life and care for her as she cares for others.
By The Conversation 2026-03-13 12:00:00
Behind many prominent politicians are spouses from equally powerful families, political dynasties, business empires, creating alliances that stretch far beyond the personal sphere.
By Joan Oyiela And Manuel Ntoyai 2026-03-13 11:20:50
Using headphones, particularly in-ear versions such as earbuds, blocks the ear canal and puts the skin in contact with any dirt or bacteria they may be carrying.
By The Conversation 2026-03-11 10:00:00
Joyce Wambua Osborne reflects on a life shaped by hardship and growth, sharing how resilience and self-discovery transformed chaos into clarity.
By Tania Omusale 2026-03-06 19:15:25
Yes, that moment. If you have ever stared at your balance on the 15th and thought, “But I just got paid?” - welcome. You are in very good company.
By Sarah Nyambura 2026-03-06 12:42:06
What was once whispered through family networks, church circles or trusted friends has migrated to the digital square. Social media posts now read like classified adverts of the heart.
By James Omoro 2026-03-06 12:00:00
From Nonini getting his name from an angry land caretaker to actress Brenda Wairimu being a dental assistant and Bahati launching his first single funded by journalists.
By Geofrrey Korio 2026-03-06 11:56:30
MultiChoice has announced it will discontinue its flagship streaming service, Showmax, following a comprehensive review of its digital operations.
By Stevens Muendo And Raymond Muthee 2026-03-06 06:00:00
Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the old hits on the decrepit rooftop terrace of Kinshasa's venerable La Creche bar like little has changed since the 1980s.
By AFP 2026-02-18 09:26:27
A Ukrainian pianist has arrived in Nairobi carrying his country's musical heritage, with stops ranging from university lecture halls to the streets of Korogocho.
By Manuel Ntoyai 2026-02-17 13:51:00