Award-winning filmmaker Likarion Wainaina loves the unconventional and experimental as is showcased by his previous work: Supa Modo, his multi-award-winning 2018 film considered Kenya’s first superhero film and The Maasai Mara Phenomenon still unreleased. This year, Mr Wainana has released, through Showmax, Kenya’s first Sci-Fi series Subterranea created by Brian Munene. He describes the series…
Marie-Josée Ta Lou-Smith won the 100m at the inaugural Athlos event in New York, earning $60,000 and hinting she might postpone her retirement due to the event’s high rewards and positive impact on athletes. Marie-Josee Ta Lou-Smith is excited about Alexis Ohanian’s Athlos, the women-only event that held its inaugural edition at the iconic Icahn…
Internal Security Minister Kithure Kindiki revealed that a suspect was arrested near Parliament on June 27, plotting to set fire to the building after the June 25 protest. He said the suspect was found at 4am carrying fuel, allegedly intending to burn down Parliament, following a protest against the 2024 Finance Bill Kindiki defended the…
Triple Olympic champion in 1,500m Faith Kipyegon concluded her splendid season undefeated with a win at the first edition of the Athlos NYC run in the USA early Friday. The reigning world record holder ran a tactical race to win the 1,500m in 4 minutes, 4.79 seconds ahead of Ethiopia’s Diribe Welteji, who clocked 4:05.58…
The Junior Starlets face England, Korea DPR and Mexico in a tricky group after qualifying for the quadrennial show for the first time. Mombasa Olympic Women’s football team coach Joseph Oyoo has said Junior Starlets must mastermind a tactical masterclass if the team hopes to progress to the latter stages of the Under-17 Women’s World…
Activist Kasmuel Mcoure has denied receiving financial support from high-profile individuals to participate in the anti-government protests that swayed the country three months ago. Speaking during a live TV show on Friday, September 27, 2024, Kasmuel after being asked if he was funded by anyone during the protests, said that he was not funded to…
The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry has commenced stakeholder engagements on key legislative and policy reforms that are expected to enhance Kenya’s business environment. The proposed reforms are also expected to among others, accelerate the country’s manufacturing capacity, increase the country’s export base and boost access to various markets globally. The meeting which is…
Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa supports the motion to fire the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua The MP said one of the reasons for his removal from power was the deputy president's alleged involvement in an attempt to overthrow the government of President William Ruto On Thursday, September 26, a total of 242 MPs signed…
Arne Slot believes his team has all the quality and depth they need for this season. Liverpool manager Arne Slot has hinted that the club may not be looking to make significant additions during the January transfer window, despite ongoing interest in Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon. Following a successful start to his tenure at Anfield,…
In a move forward for Kenya’s education and maritime sectors, Mount Kenya University (MKU) has established the country’s first private Maritime Academy in Malindi. This new institution aims to address the growing demand for specialized maritime education and support the nation’s expanding Blue Economy initiative. The academy, located on the Kenyan coast, marks a departure…
Universal Music Group East Africa’s latest signee, Njerae, has released “Aki Sioni remix” two years after the track was first released. Njerae joined UMG EA in August 2024 after working as an indie artist since the genesis of her music career. For her first project for UMG, she teams up with Nigerian music and record…
Internal Security Minister Kithure Kindiki defended the actions of the police during the June 25 protests, claiming their use of force was necessary to protect national institutions. Kindiki said the police cannot be held responsible for the deaths of protesters, suggesting that some of the deaths were not the result of police firing. He emphasized…
Footballers have dominated the list of the best paid athletes that was recently released by Forbes. The world of sports has witnessed greatness on and off the field. On the field, athletes are always judged with their performances. Off it, their success is measured in different ways from transforming lives to owning luxurious assets as…
Kenya’s conference industry has fallen to third place, trailing behind Rwanda and South Africa in attracting international business events. This decline has caused Kenya to miss out on lucrative international conferences and business events, which are essential for economic growth and enhancing the country’s global visibility. The global market for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions…
Recently, Mashirima Kapombe, who was sad, announced that her beloved mother had passed away The veteran Kiswahili news anchor had explained how his mother's appearance meant to him The Mashirima family thanked Kenyans for the great support and announced funeral plans The family of Mashirima Kapombe has released a schedule of preparations for their mother's…