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A Kenyan man who was shot and badly wounded by Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has been discharged from the hospital. Felix Orinda, alias DJ Evolve, left the Nairobi Hospital on Thursday morning, six months after the shooting incident at a popular club in Nairobi. Orinda was shot on the neck at B-Club…

Celebrated Tanzanian Bongo Flava singer Diamond Platnumz has hit one billion views on YouTube, becoming the first artist in sub-Saharan African to achieve the milestone, according to BBC. The historic achievement comes just nine years after the 'Jeje' hitmaker joined YouTube, where he currently…

For nearly two months, Kenyan gospel singer Ruth Matete has been fighting to have the remains of her deceased Nigerian husband John Apewajoye released for burial. His body has been lying at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) mortuary since April 11th after the Nigerian High Commission in Nairobi…

Kenyan artist Tanasha Donna says she has buried the hatchet with her former boyfriend, Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz after their break-up in March this year. Tanasha noted that they decided to put their differences aside for the sake of their son Naseeb, who is seven months old now. “By the way…

Legendary Kenyan Twist singer John Nzenze has died at the age of 80. Nzenze took his last breath on Saturday at St. Elizabeth Mukumu Mission Hospital in Kakamega, where he had been admitted for a month after undergoing stomach surgery. "He died at 2 pm today. He was a popular musician and a patriot…

Celebrated Kikuyu benga singer Jimmy Wayuni Githinji has passed away.  Wayuni died on the night of Tuesday following a grisly road accident at Githurai 45 area along the Thika Superhighway. The musician was reportedly driving to the city when he rammed into a truck, according to Ruiru…

Kenyan gospel singer Ruth Matete has filed an application in court seeking to have the Nigerian High Commission in Nairobi compelled to foot her deceased husband’s mortuary bill. The body of Ruth’s husband, John Apewajoye has been lying at Kenyatta National Hospital mortuary for over a month after…

Nark-Kenya leader Martha Karua says she has watched proscribed Kenyan lesbian-themed romance film ‘Rafiki.’ Karua, a lawyer by profession, said she watched the film after US-based Kenyan scholar Makau Prof. Mutua shared a link of the movie on Twitter last week. Through Twitter on Thursday, May 7th…

Celebrated Kenyan gospel singer Emmy Kosgei has taken a dig at Kalenjin men, accusing them of being shy to ask women out.  Kosgei, in a virtual interview on Facebook with Alfred Koech, said she has never been approached by a Kalenjin man for a love relationship let alone a hand in marriage.…

The High Court in Nairobi has upheld a ban imposed on Kenyan lesbian-themed romance film 'Rafiki’. The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) prohibited the screening of the controversial movie in 2018 on grounds that it promotes homosexuality, which is a criminal offense in Kenya. In a court…