Author: Steve Ireri

Candy Soita, daughter of a former Kenyan minister, has been charged with two counts of vehicular homicide in Washington, United States, following a tragic accident that claimed the lives of two individuals. The incident occurred on westbound SR 512 near Canyon Road East around 2:15 am on Sunday. Soita, who was driving with her one-year-old daughter, was reported to be traveling in the wrong direction on the road. Her vehicle collided with another car carrying three American soldiers. Tragically, two of the soldiers, Spc. Charles T. Fairbairn, 29, and Spc. Wendell T. Cerio, 22, lost their lives in the collision.…

Self-styled forex trader Sammy Boy has responded to Kenyan Prince’s remarks, stating that he doesn’t want to engage in a social media war. Sammy Boy urged Kenyan Prince to stop boasting about being the greatest in trading and wealth, referring to him as “kijana” and suggesting he could buy an Audi like Kenyan Prince’s just to display in his home. Sammy Boy lashed out at Kenyan Prince, dismissing the idea that he could compete with someone he considers insignificant. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: He angrily stated that insulting him is equivalent to insulting the entire Kisii tribe.…

Residents of Mai Mahiu witnessed horrific scenes this afternoon when a matatu carrying passengers was involved in a gruesome accident, reportedly killing 10 people. A video circulating on social media shows the aftermath of the collision, with the matatu severely damaged after crashing into a lorry. Onlookers gathered at the scene, where bodies were scattered around the wreckage of the ill-fated vehicle. Eyewitnesses can be seen in the video covering their mouths in shock as they took in the tragic scene, while others attempted to help with rescue efforts. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: According to a man…

Look Up TV, a fast-rising station, ended its programmes on Friday, June 7, marking the end of its six-year journey in the Kenyan broadcast media sphere. The announcement was made by the station’s senior Swahili newscaster, Tende Anyula, at the end of his bulletin. Without disclosing the reason behind the closure, Anyula expressed gratitude to the station’s audience and journalists for their support and contributions that helped Look Up TV achieve national media house status. “Safari ya Look Up TV iliyoanza miaka sita iliyopita sasa inafikia tamati. Leo ni siku ya mwisho kwa vipindi vya habari vya Kiingereza na Kiswahili.…

Emotions ran high, and the show had to take many breaks as journalists, including CNN’s Larry Madowo, gathered at NTV to hold a vigil in memory of their former colleague Njambi Koikai, who passed away on Wednesday. The beloved entertainer succumbed to thoracic endometriosis, a condition she had battled for many years, on June 5. At the time of her passing, Njambi, popularly known as Fahyah Mama, was 38 years old. Larry Madowo, who previously worked with Njambi at NTV, was accompanied by her former colleagues, including SPM Buzz’s Eddie Butita, and a talented line of panelists such as Ciru…

A photographer is facing legal and financial repercussions after failing to capture key moments at a couple’s wedding, resulting in a lawsuit demanding Ksh 1.5 million in damages. The couple claims that the photographer missed capturing significant parts of their special day, leading to an emotional and irreplaceable loss. The case has gained significant attention, particularly during a discussion on the popular drive show hosted by Mwalimu Rachel and Xclusive. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: On the show, Mwalimu Rachel shared insights into the story and received a message from a fan who had experienced a similar situation.…

Groom Discovers His Bride is a Man 12 Days After Wedding A groom from Indonesia, known by the alias AK, discovered that his bride was actually a man nearly two weeks after their wedding. AK had been dating his spouse, Adinda Kanza, for a year after meeting on Instagram, and they tied the knot in a small ceremony on April 12. However, suspicions arose when Adinda consistently avoided consummating the marriage, claiming illness or menstruation. Adinda, who wore a traditional Muslim niqab covering her entire face, had convinced AK of her deep devotion to Islam. However, AK’s suspicions led him…

A GSU officer who was arrested on Wednesday, June 5, in a Toyota Probox at the Sabaki Bridge vehicle checkpoint in Malindi, Kilifi County, has been released on bond. Abderehman Kassim Hussein was detained by a multi-agency security team after being found in possession of cannabis sativa (bhang). Follow our Facebook page for more updates: On the fateful day, the security team stopped the Toyota Probox (registration number KDD 253T), which was ferrying passengers to Lamu, and ordered everyone to disembark with their luggage for a routine security check. During the inspection, officers discovered five cello-taped packages of a dry…

Kenyan rapper, musician, and entrepreneur Jackson Ngechu Makini, alias CMB Prezzo, collapsed dramatically during the star-studded premiere of EMB Records boss Bahati’s Netflix show, leaving guests scrambling to resuscitate him. In a leaked clip, the successful singer is seen shaking uncontrollably before falling to the ground as fellow attendees surrounded him, shocked by the turn of events. His fainting caused a commotion, with a guest nearby seen putting something inside his mouth amid deafening chatter from the crowd. A second person in the clip suggests removing his shoes to ease his pressure, while a third pleads with bloggers to turn…

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was among the prominent attendees at the premiere of EMB Records Boss Bahati’s Netflix show held at the Westwood hotel. During this time, the second in command wowed the audience with his infectious dance moves. Gachagua arrived at the event looking sharp in a black suit complemented by a red bow tie and sat next to Bahati and his wife, Diana B. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: During the event, the MC asked the DJ to play some music for the guests to unwind. Gachagua took this opportunity to showcase his dance skills, even…