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Author: Steve Ireri
Steve is a seasoned digital multimedia journalist, with a background of over three years in digital content creation and masterful storytelling. He is accredited by the Media Council of Kenya and holds a Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication. Steve has previously worked for reputable publications and media houses including the Kenya Management Magazine, Burudani Africa News and the Kenya News Agency. Email: steve@nairobipost.co.ke
Beatrice Chebet, Faith Kipyegon Warm Kenyans with Dance to Kalenjin Song After Winning Medals in Paris
World record holders Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon have recently joined the TikTok content creation trend among Kenyan celebrities. Just hours after their debut, the duo captivated Kenyans with a delightful dance to a Kalenjin song, evoking pride in their heritage despite being in Paris for the Olympics. The athletes wore Nike running gear adorned with Kenyan flags and labels, complemented by Kenyan bracelets. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Their dance featured forward movements and hand gestures as they sang along to the local song word by word. Both athletes have gone above and beyond during the ongoing…
Gloria Ntazola, the viral Kanjo lady who has captivated the internet with her bold and controversial opinions, has once again stirred debate with her latest social media post. Ntazola, known for her unfiltered views, has declared that dating married men is safer and more rewarding than being in a relationship with unmarried men. In her post, Ntazola shared her belief that married men are more loving, respectful, and mature, qualities she values highly in a partner. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: “Dating a married man is safer than dating someone who is not married. Married men are more…
Woman Who Underwent Leg-Lengthening Surgery Speaks Out After Procedure Leaves Her Lame
Elaine Foo, 49, has bravely shared her harrowing experience after a series of failed leg-lengthening surgeries left her with severe mobility issues and ongoing pain. Since 2016, Elaine has undergone five surgeries and three bone grafts, depleting her life savings and leading to a legal battle against her surgeon, Jean-Marc Guichet, which was settled in July without an admission of liability. Elaine’s journey began with hopes of increasing her height from 5ft 2in to 5ft 5in but turned into a nightmare of excruciating pain and complications. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Her ordeal included a metal nail breaking…
Diamond Platnumz Shocks Daughter with Surprise Visit to Celebrate Her 9th Birthday in South Africa
Tanzanian Bongo Flava icon Diamond Platnumz made a grand gesture to celebrate his daughter Princess Tiffah’s 9th birthday by flying to South Africa to surprise her. Tiffah, who celebrated her special day on August 10, 2024, was taken aback when Diamond showed up at her lavish all-white party in Pretoria, organized by her mother, Zari. In a heartwarming video from the event, Tiffah’s reaction was priceless as she hugged her father tightly, overwhelmed with emotion. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Despite being told by her mother that Diamond wouldn’t make it, Tiffah was elated to see her dad,…
In a poignant farewell, the 19-year-old daughter of actress Nyaboke Moraa and Blak Aende, Marie Achieng, was laid to rest in Kadongo, Kisumu County. The emotional sendoff was attended by a host of creatives and celebrities, including Lang’ata MP Jalang’o, actress Awinja, and Sandra Dacha. Moraa, heartbroken over the loss of her only daughter, expressed profound grief, highlighting the difficulty of her farewell. “It is a pain I cannot even take panadol for,” she shared, expressing deep sorrow and gratitude for her son Ethan’s support. See Also: 1: Former Tahidi High Actress Nyaboke Left Heartbroken After Death of Daughter 2:…
Kenya has firmly established itself as the leading African nation in Olympic history, amassing a total of 10 medals, including four gold, following remarkable performances by Faith Kipyegon and Emmanuel Wanyonyi at the Paris Olympics. On August 10, 2024, Kipyegon stormed to victory in the women’s 1500m race, capturing her third consecutive Olympic title with a new record time of 3:51.29. This achievement makes her the first woman to win three back-to-back Olympic gold medals in this event. Wanyonyi also made headlines with a stellar performance in the men’s 800m final, where he clocked a new personal best of 1:41.19…
Stevo Simple Boy Demands Ksh20 Million for Collaboration with Diamond Platnumz, Fans React
Kenyan musician Stephen Otieno Adera, known professionally as Stevo Simple Boy, has stirred the music scene by declaring that Tanzanian star Diamond Platnumz must pay Ksh20 million for a collaboration. The revelation came during the Churchill Show live recording at the Carnivore grounds on August 9, 2024. In a candid video posted on his Instagram Stories, Stevo Simple Boy, showcasing his latest Brazilian B**t Lift (BBL) hairline, made a bold statement about his valuation. He emphasized that Diamond Platnumz needs to recognize his rising status in Kenya’s music industry. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: “Diamond atulie. Hapa kuna…
Eliud Kipchoge, the celebrated Kenyan marathoner and two-time gold medalist, withdrew from the men’s marathon just past the 30km mark, much to the dismay of his supporters. Kipchoge, widely expected to secure an easy victory, was seen struggling and eventually ended up in 71st place, over eight minutes behind the leaders. His withdrawal has sparked a wave of reactions across Kenya, with many expressing disappointment and frustration, as Kipchoge was considered the nation’s best hope for a gold medal in the event. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Ethiopian Tamirat Tola seized the opportunity, crossing the finish line with…
Cassypool, the rising star in the entertainment industry, has opened up about his tumultuous past and the struggles that shaped his journey to success. In a recent interview, Cassypool shared a deeply personal story from his childhood that played a crucial role in driving him to change his fate. Growing up in poverty, Cassypool faced numerous challenges. One particularly harrowing incident involved a false accusation from a neighbor who claimed that Cassypool had stolen a chicken from his homestead. This baseless accusation, rooted in the poverty Cassypool’s family was experiencing, led to a humiliating public shaming. In his own words,…
Beatrice Chebet has made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics by clinching the gold medal in the women’s 10,000m final, marking Kenya’s second gold of the Games. The 24-year-old Kenyan athlete delivered a stunning performance, finishing with a time of 30:43.25, outpacing Italy’s Nadia Battocletti and the Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan, who took silver and bronze, respectively. Chebet’s victory not only adds to her impressive achievements but also makes her the first Kenyan woman to win a gold medal in the 10,000m at the Olympics. With this win, she becomes the first Kenyan athlete to secure two gold medals in a…