2024

‘Wacha kutisha wasanii’ – Madtraxx slams Gaitho for threatening musicians slated to perform at Jamhuri Day fete

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Veteran rapper Madtraxx has strongly condemned controversial anti-government blogger Francis Gaitho for threatening musicians scheduled to perform at Jamhuri Day celebrations on December 12, 2024. The rapper’s remarks came in response to Gaitho’s post on social media, which warned artistes of potential consequences for participating in the national event. In a tweet posted on Wednesday,…

Injustice against musicians, creatives must stop, says President Ruto

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President William Ruto has urged the Kenya Copyright Board and music industry players to establish a transparent royalty collection system that correctly pays artists what they are owed. Speaking during the 61st Jamhuri celebrations, the President said that creatives who were the heartbeat of Kenya’s culture had been overlooked and undermined. The President and his…

Willy Paul acknowledges Willis Raburu’s help at Furaha City festival

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Kenyan multitalented musician Willy Paul has acknowledged that media personality and event organiser Willis Raburu helped him and his dancers at the Furaha City Festivals that took place at the Nairobi Polo Club on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Taking to his instastories on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Willy disclosed that Raburu helped him to get…

In Pictures: Musicians entertain guest at 61st Jamhuri celebrations

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Dubbed the ‘Legends Edition’ this year’s Jamuhuri Day celebrations line-up paid homage to iconic Kenyan musicians who dominated the airwaves in the early 2000s. Majimaji performs on stage/Jackson Mnyamwezi The event which took place at Uhuru Gardens, featured performances from celebrated Genge artists, including Mejja, Jua Cali, DNA, Mr Lenny, Madtraxx, MajiMaji, and the dynamic…

‘For us pastoralists, we need vaccination for our livestock because it’s our pride, culture and livelihood’

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Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has criticized individuals opposing the government’s livestock vaccination initiative, calling them cynical and pessimistic. The vaccination program, championed by President William Ruto, aims to immunize millions of livestock across the country. However, some leaders have opposed it. Through a statement shared on his X account on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Cherargei…

Criticise gov’t based on facts and truth, Ruto urges Kenyans

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President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to base their criticism of the government on truth and verifiable facts. He warned that divisive narratives risk undermining the country’s progress. Speaking during the 61st Mashujaa Day celebrations at Uhuru Gardens, the Head of State said he is open to criticism from Kenyans as long as it is…

Usain Bolt reveals bizarre reason he dropped running 400m

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Bolt loved all the short distance races but 400m was never his long-term priority even though he preferred it early in his trophy-laden career. Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has revealed what made him stop taking part in 400m despite loving the specialty in his formative years. Bolt, the three-time Olympic 100m champion, said his…

‘By the end of this week, 300 workers will have left for Qatar’

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Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has said that 300 Kenyan workers will leave for Qatar this week to take up various employment opportunities. Mutua made the announcement on Wednesday, December 12, 2024, via X as he bid farewell to the first group of workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi….

President Ruto says key BETA programmes delivering growth

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President William Ruto says his administration is achieving key targets under the Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) as Kenya marks 61st Jamhuri Day. Speaking at Uhuru Gardens during the marking of the country’s independence day, President Ruto said through the Hustler Fund, his administration has been able to enhance financial inclusion across the country by…

LSK President Faith Odhiambo awarded ICJ Kenya Jurist of the Year

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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has been awarded the prestigious ICJ Kenya, jurist of the year award, at a star studded event that was graced by Norway’s ambassador to Kenya, Somalia and Seychelles, Gunnar Andreas Holm. The LSK President was hailed for her instrumental role in defending the rights of protesters…

Republic Day: Kithure Kindiki's wife Joyce Missed Attending the Celebration in Uhuru Garden

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Republic Day celebrations were held at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, on December 12, with several government officials enjoying the occasion Deputy President Kithure Kindiki arrived at the event alone without his wife, Joyce Kindiki, leaving many questioning his whereabouts Joyce Kindiki, who made her first public appearance on November 1 during her husband's inauguration, prefers to…

‘Sit your a** home’ – Noah Lyles faces backlash over controversial COVID diagnosis & 200m bronze

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Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has faced backlash after slamming Team USA for their handling of his COVID-19 controversy. Claims by American sprint king Noah Lyles that Team USA’s lack of support during his COVID controversy after the 200m finals in Paris has sparked heated debate across the track and field community. Lyles, who was…

Republic Day: JKIA Military Activities Will Disrupt Services, KQ Lasema Trips Return To Normal 7pm

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Nairobi – Travelers who departed Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Thursday, December 12, will have to wait until later in the afternoon to board their flights. Passengers waiting in line at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, to reschedule their flights after flights were cancelled. Photo: Simon Maina.Source: Getty Images The airline Kenya Airways said…

5DM Africa honoured for innovate tech solutions

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Digital marketing technology firm, 5DM Africa, has been recognized for its innovative marketing technology which has helped businesses achieve their targets. The adtech company secured Bronze for Best Digital Tool/Software with Media Path and Silver for Best Website/Microsite by Corporate for the Magical Kenya Website, beating other marketing giants in their categories. 5DM Africa also…

‘I know I’m lacking strength, but I have more to give’

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Jamaican sprinter Oblique Seville has made bold statements about his potential, aiming for top rankings and a medal in 2025. Jamaican sprinting star Oblique Seville is gearing up for an exciting 2025 season, setting his sights on becoming one of the top five fastest men of all time in the 100 meters. At just 23…

Ex-Chelsea Kenyan winger returns to Leicester City

Raila AUC chair bid advances as 28 votes secured

Michael Johnson reveals why American high schools need more track events

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s race-day necklace: Coincidence or secret weapon?

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone on the ‘essential’ necklace she dons before races that has made her smash six world 400mH records

Sudi joins Senator Cheruiyot in criticizing NCIC over summoning ‘Mali Safi Chito’ hitmaker

‘Wacha kutisha wasanii’ – Madtraxx slams Gaitho for threatening musicians slated to perform at Jamhuri Day fete

Injustice against musicians, creatives must stop, says President Ruto

Willy Paul acknowledges Willis Raburu’s help at Furaha City festival

In Pictures: Musicians entertain guest at 61st Jamhuri celebrations

‘For us pastoralists, we need vaccination for our livestock because it’s our pride, culture and livelihood’

Criticise gov’t based on facts and truth, Ruto urges Kenyans

Usain Bolt reveals bizarre reason he dropped running 400m

‘By the end of this week, 300 workers will have left for Qatar’

President Ruto says key BETA programmes delivering growth

LSK President Faith Odhiambo awarded ICJ Kenya Jurist of the Year

Republic Day: Kithure Kindiki's wife Joyce Missed Attending the Celebration in Uhuru Garden

‘Sit your a** home’ – Noah Lyles faces backlash over controversial COVID diagnosis & 200m bronze

Republic Day: JKIA Military Activities Will Disrupt Services, KQ Lasema Trips Return To Normal 7pm

5DM Africa honoured for innovate tech solutions

‘I know I’m lacking strength, but I have more to give’