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A Kenyan Gen Z has sent a stern message to employers, urging them to review the rules that prohibit men from growing beards at work. The agitated creator, known on TikTok as Joybella, questioned how a beard affects someone’s productivity and called on employers to abolish the rule. She asked her followers if they thought she was being petty, but argued that it was actually the employers who were clinging to outdated rules. She lamented that many people would like to grow beards, a personal decision that no one should interfere with. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: She…

Rising comedienne Dem Wa Facebook is shedding her ‘Kienyeji’ label, as her recent attires and striking looks signal her readiness to rise higher. This is after the comedienne pulled out all the stops at Amber Ray’s daughter Afrikana’s lavish birthday bash, dressed elegantly in a flowing red gown. The comedienne, who has previously described herself as ‘kienyeji,’ impressed many with her polished appearance, which included flawless makeup featuring red lipstick and well-applied foundation. Dem Wa Facebook shared photos from the event, where she sat with other guests and humorously captioned how her ‘husband’ Oga Obinna was smitten with Amber Ray.…

A Kenyan woman studying in Australia was overjoyed to reunite with her husband, who had come to visit her. Viral photos show her kneeling and hugging him tightly, expressing her happiness at their reunion. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The husband shared his joy on Facebook, calling their reunion a miracle and a blessing from God. Netizens praised the couple for their patience and devotion to each other. Levi Kones and his wife, Wangechi Kones, had been separated when she traveled to Australia for her studies, leaving him behind in Kenya. Must Read: 1: Digital Creator Joy Njoki…

Kenyan socialite Huddah Monroe has linked a high-profile incident involving rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs to her views on relationships and marriage. A newly released CCTV video, obtained by CNN, appears to show Sean “Diddy” Combs violently attacking his former girlfriend, singer Cassie Ventura. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The footage has sparked widespread outrage and commentary online. Among those reacting to the video is Huddah Monroe, who condemned Diddy’s actions and declared that she would never tolerate such behavior in a relationship. Monroe expressed her thoughts on her Instagram stories, criticizing the violence depicted in the video and…

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has recovered a significant cache of weaponry and military gear following the arrest of a man posing as a Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) Captain. The operation began when Koffi Bill Atinda, alias Don, attempted to evade an alcoblow test at Museum Hill in Nairobi. Atinda was stopped at a roadblock on May 15 and refused to comply with traffic officers’ requests, instead stepping out of his vehicle and falsely identifying himself as a KDF Captain. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: His attempt to use a KDF sticker on his black Toyota Prado…

King Kaka’s star-studded premiere of the television movie “Monkey Business” was a resounding success at the Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi, drawing the attendance of the country’s most celebrated personalities. Having spent a month promoting ticket sales and urging people to attend, King Kaka made a grand entrance with his wife Nana Owiti and their children, all impeccably dressed. King Kaka sported a sleek black and yellow custom suit, accented with a yellow shawl, while Nana Owiti dazzled in a layered yellow gown. Their two boys wore matching black and white college jackets, black Air Force One sneakers, black pants,…

The County Government of Tharaka Nithi has taken a groundbreaking step in healthcare delivery by launching an innovative telemedicine program aimed at enhancing access to universal healthcare through remote consultations. This initiative marks a significant medical milestone, aiming to bridge the healthcare gap between urban and rural populations by eliminating the necessity for long and costly travel for medical services. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Dr. Gichuiya Nthuraku, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Health in Tharaka Nithi, emphasized the program’s potential to revolutionize service delivery. “The new technology will significantly enhance healthcare access for our people,…

Nigerian actor John Paul Odonwodo, known as Junior Pope, has been laid to rest amid a sombre atmosphere in his hometown of Ukehe, Nsukka, Igboetiti LGA of Enugu state. The actor tragically died in a boat accident on April 10, 2024, along with four others when their boat capsized in the Anam River in Anambra state, as they were returning from a movie shoot. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Heartbreaking images from the burial ceremony have surfaced online, sparking an outpouring of grief and sympathy from fans and colleagues. Junior Pope’s widow, dressed in all black and wearing…

A new flood control technology adopted by the Laikipia County Government has proven to be a game-changer, sparing flood-prone areas from the devastating effects of ongoing heavy rainfall. The innovative Slamdam technology, borrowed from the Netherlands, employs synthetic tubes filled with water to serve as barriers against floodwaters. These mobile flood barriers, also used as water reservoirs, have previously been implemented in Nigeria and Burundi to harvest floodwaters for irrigation during dry seasons. Laikipia is the first county in Kenya to implement this technology. The system was demonstrated in Kiambu and Isiolo counties late last year, setting the stage for…

Kenyan football superstar Michael Olunga, known for his remarkable skills on the field, has also drawn attention for his closely-guarded personal life, particularly his relationship with Grace Edith Akinyi. Despite his status as a public figure, Olunga has managed to keep much of his private life away from the spotlight, revealing only glimpses of his life with Grace. Olunga first introduced Grace to the public in 2019 through a heartfelt Instagram post.  The post, featuring affectionate photos of the couple and captioned “My favourite,” quickly went viral, captivating fans and sparking widespread interest. Follow our Facebook page for more updates:…