The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is expanding the Kenya’s destination offering as it positions the country to compete more effectively across a wider range of global tourism segments. This comes as the board unveiled 14 new experiences under the Magical Kenya Signature Experiences (MKSE) collecti...
Eleven years after his unforgettable debut on the Nairobi stage during Coke Studio Africa , American R&B royalty Ne-Yois finally returning for his first major headline show in Kenya. Headlining the One Night Only: Brunch Edition at the Ulinzi Sports Complex this Tuesday, October 20 (Mashujaa Day...
The entertainment world lost one of its most courageous and transformative young talents. RJ Mitte, the actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Walter “Flynn” White Jr. on AMC’s groundbreaking drama Breaking Bad , passed away at the age of 34 in an apparent suicide, in Brownsville, Texas While ...
Spotify has named multi-faceted singer and songwriter Solana as its EQUAL Africa Artist for October. The selection spotlights a rising, boundary-pushing artist known for her world-building, intentional visual identity and evolving sound, which spans alt-R&B, electronic and pop, while drawing fro...
KFC is bringing its Kentucky Town experience to Kenya for the first time, marking the platform’s East African debut with a menu, merchandise collection and series of pop-up events shaped by Kenyan culture. Kentucky Town 254 launches on October 20, 2026, and will run until 15 November 2026. It ...
Tanzania’s Jihan Dimack has been crowned Miss Grand International 2026, and it is not just a victory walk—it was a seismic shift in global beauty and culture. As the first Tanzanian and East African woman to claim the prestigious title, Dimack has not just stepped into the spotlight; she has c...
When Bien-Aimé Baraza stepped into his solo era following Sauti Sol’s hiatus, there was never a doubt about his artistic horsepower. He possessed the pen, the vocal range, and an effortless stage charisma honed over nearly two decades of defining soundscapes across Africa. Yet, the announcement that...
Award-winning Kenyan singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Bensoul releases his raw, highly anticipated Afro-Pop single “Mariwana” featuring contemporary artist Ywaya Tajiri. The new record captures a candid narrative centered on deep intimacy, uninhibited passion, and hypnotic che...
What began as a musical meeting between Haiti and East Africa has now taken shape on screen. Haitian-Congolese artist Paska and Kenyan singer-songwriter Njerae are taking their cross-cultural collaboration a step further with the release of the official music video for their captivating single, “No ...
Flying to South Africa for three days, spending most of them in meeting rooms and then flying straight back to Nairobi just doesn’t seem right with all it has to offer. The moment you land in South Africa you quickly realize it is not a destination you should experience by walking in and out of airp...
To trace the trajectory of urban culture in East Africa over the last three decades is to trace the frequency of 98.4 Capital FM. When a media institution marks 30 years on the airwaves, it more than likely calls for introspection. Rather than retreating into corporate nostalgia, Capital FM opted fo...
Award-winning Kenyan singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Bensoul releases his raw, highly anticipated Afro-Pop single “Mariwana” featuring contemporary artist Ywaya Tajiri. The new record captures a candid narrative centered on deep intimacy, uninhibited passion, and hypnotic che...
For everyone watching, Pastor Nathaniel Bassey was there. He ministered, the atmosphere felt immediate, and nothing about the presentation suggested that the acclaimed gospel minister was not physically present at the venue. It was only after The Sound of Revival x Hallelujah Challenge in August, an...
Pioneer fashion house KikoRomeo delivered a landmark presentation for Kenyan fashion on October 1 st , taking the runway at the Central Exhibition Hall Manege during Moscow Fashion Week. Facilitated by Nairobi Fashion Week, the showcase debuted the brand’s acclaimed Ewala collection to an internatio...
Kenyan music heavyweights Nameless, Mejja, Breeder LW and Ssaru will lead a star-studded entertainment line-up at the 2026 Safari Sevens, as the tournament brings three days of rugby, music and entertainment to fans from 9 to 11 October at the Nyayo National Stadium. The 28th edition of the Safari S...
After weeks of guesses, teasers and varied opinions on social media, the secret is out. Actress, model and content creator Trisha Khalid is the new celebrity co-host of Hello Mr. Right Kenya, joining Dr. Ofweneke and relationship expert Getrude Mungai as the show launches its fifth season. Trisha wa...
When 98.4 Capital FM invited Nairobi to celebrate its 30th anniversary this past weekend at The Stables by Magnate, they didn’t just issue a call for music lovers—they laid down a definitive style challenge. Under the “Style For Your Era” banner, the festival grounds along Limuru Road me...
There is a distinct electricity to the way Lagos moves—a frenetic, unfiltered rhythm of grit, ambition, and undeniable style. For months, that energy has been funneled straight through the phone screens of millions across the globe courtesy of Rachel Ojuromi. At just 22 years old, this Nigerian...
The global cultural phenomenon is officially gearing up for another historic chapter. Afro Nation, the world’s biggest celebration of African music, culture, and dance, has officially dropped its blueprint for 2027. Returning to its spiritual European home on the golden coast of the Algarve, the fes...
There is a distinct rhythm to life in Nairobi. From the crisp morning mist rolling over Karura Forest to the glowing embers of a Friday night nyama choma joint, the city moves to an unmistakable, high-energy beat. It is a metropolis of dynamic temporal textures—where fast-paced morning commutes shif...
What an absolute masterclass in music, culture, and pure urban nostalgia.This past Saturday, October 3, 2026, The Stables by Magnate along Limuru Road transformed into ground zero for Nairobi’s biggest cultural milestone of the year. The Third Flow Experience @30 didn’t just meet expecta...
Café Barbera, one of Italy’s oldest and most celebrated coffee brands, has officially opened its first Kenyan location at Altura Building in Nairobi’s Upper Hill, bringing more than 150 years of Italian coffee heritage into one of the city’s most dynamic commercial neighbourhoods. ...
After years of making his mark as an MC, DJ and artist, Uncool MC releases his debut EP, “Sesikude,” today with gamma. Meaning “we have come far,” Sesikude reflects the road Uncool MC has travelled through music, from his childhood in Kwa-Thema, to moving up north, building relationships within the ...
COVID-19 was supposed to end the music for German swing band The Swingin’ Hermlins. Instead, it turned their living room into a global stage. On March 14, 2020, Andrej Hermlin performed what he believed could be his last concert as coronavirus restrictions swept across Europe and live ente...
