Lil Wayne Announces Engagement to Madi Cannon
American rapper Lil Wayne has announced his engagement to Madi Cannon, revealing that he is set to walk down the aisle with his longtime partner. The 44-year-old rapper shared the news in a video posted on the Instagram account of fellow Hot Boys member…
Beyond the Glass: How Whisky Is Finding a Place at Kenya’s Dining Table
From live-fire cooking to carefully matched pours, premium whisky is becoming part of the modern dining experience The crackle of a fire, the aroma of wood smoke and the sizzle of meat over hot coals are increasingly becoming part of the fine-dining…
Nigerian Dancer Completes 176-Hour Marathon in Bid to Break Guinness World Record
Nigerian dancer Benjamin Daniel Gabriel, popularly known as Ben Dancer, has completed a seven-day dance marathon in Lagos, recording more than 176 hours in an attempt to set a new Guinness World Records title. Daniel concluded the physically demanding…
Bensoul, Charisma and Ywaya Tajiri to Headline Open Lanes Varsity Finale
Nyayo Stadium hosts university athletics showdown and live music performances on October 3 Kenyan music stars Bensoul, Charisma and Ywaya Tajiri are set to headline the entertainment lineup at the Open Lanes Varsity Invitational finale at Nyayo National…
Kenyan Man Who Slept With 2000 Women dies
Patrick Mbacio, a Kenyan social media personality who rose to fame by publicly sharing stories about his colourful love life, has died. Mbacio reportedly died over the weekend after his health deteriorated. He was found lifeless inside his house in…
Social Media vs Real Life: Why Young People Feel Like They’re Never Doing Enough
You know that feeling. You’re scrolling, minding your own business, mildly bored, and suddenly you’re hit with someone’s “quick morning routine” that involves a spotless kitchen, a matcha ritual, a 6am workout and a face that looks like it has never once…
Mighty King Kong: One of Kenyas All Time Reggae Artists Who Death Stole from us
Paul Otieno Imbaya, better known by his stage name Mighty King Kong, was one of Kenya’s notable reggae musicians of the late 1990s and early 2000s — and a son of Ambira, Ugunja. Born in 1973, King Kong was diagnosed with polio as a child, leaving him…
Nandy Fined Sh147,000 Over Sheer Outfit at Miss Universe Tanzania Finale
Tanzanian singer Nandy has been fined Sh147,000 by the National Arts Council of Tanzania (BASATA) over an outfit she wore while performing at the Miss Universe Tanzania 2026 finale. Nandy, whose real name is Faustina Charles Mfinanga, attracted the…
Book clubs find new life as Nairobians seek connection beyond screens
By Faith Adhiambo For years, the book club was easy to picture: a small group of friends, often women, meeting in someone’s home to discuss a book they had agreed to read. It was as much about friendship as it was about literature. That picture is…
Rising Costs and Changing Priorities: Why Young Kenyans Are Marrying Later
Marriage, once viewed by many Kenyan families as an important milestone to be achieved early in adulthood, is increasingly being postponed by young people who are choosing to wait until they feel financially, emotionally and professionally prepared.…