Groove Awards 2012.. the complete list. The nomination list for the 7th Groove awards was unveiled on 27th March at the Nairobi Museum. The invite only event was attended by the who is who in the showbiz industry. Here is the list of the nominees in the various categories. You can vote for your favourite by dialling *811# , or at the Goove Awards...
The Dumbest Bank Robbers Ever. If there are dumber thieves, then these ones are a close second. The robbery was well scripted and executed and no one raised an eyebrow. It was bloodless and perfect until it came to opening the safe where 36 million Kenya shillings ( approximately $500,000 ) was stored.The money was to be picked up at Equity Centre,...
Mike Rabar Following the troubles of homboyz radio, following its frequencies acquisition by Alex Kosgey’s One FM, the radio station has found a new home. Homeboyz CEO, Mike Rabar said, the station has shifted frequencies from 91.5 to 103.5, which is, according to him, more stable. Homeboyz cast will not be changed according to Rabar....
Not My Wife!! Al Wasl manager Diego Maradona is at war with Al Shabab, (not the Somali one ). His club, Al Wasl, lost contentiously to rivals Al Shabab, and all hell broke loose. Argentine fans watching the game in the VIP area got into a war of words with supporters of the winners Al Shabab. The bone of contention was the actions of Al Shabab’s...
It is here with us and if you have always wanted to have a touch of the cup that has passed through the hands of the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Jose Mourinho, Alex Ferguson, Wesley Sneidjer, and a lot more world class players, now you have a chance. The UEFA Champions league trophy is in Nairobi and throughout this week will be available...
Say your final prayer! The pilot after he was arrested A pilot with JetBlue airlines went berserk and yelled at his passengers to say the lord’s prayer. Clayton Frederick Osbon, 49, screamed ‘say your prayers, say your prayers’ as he ran down the aisle. He is also claimed to have shouted, ‘Iraq, al-Qaeda, terrorism,...
Bieber’s Phone Number Prank. What would you do if you were a belieber and Bieber tweets his phone number asking you to call him. Justin Bieber tweeted his phone number, ( or so he claimed ) and asked his followers to call him RIGHT NOW. The catch was, the phone number had the final digit missing. That meant that if the number was real, then...
Why always him? Marion Balotelli always finds a way to be in the news. His latest being where he gate-crashed an Inter Milan press conference. As Inter CEO Ernesto Paolillo was unveiling the new manager, Andrea Stramaccion, Balotelli walked in, shook the hands of those at the top table, and left. Meanwhile, his red Ferrari was parked outside. Inter...
In other news: We have discovered oil. Local news round up: Oil discovered in Turkana. Just as Kenyans were celebrating the discovery of oil, Kibaki dropped us another breaking news, the cabinet reshuffle, (bad decision). Why would you cut the moment of a lifetime to give Kenyans not very important news. It would have been more courteous if the...
Does it get any better. At some point today, #TurkanaOil was a global trending topic, and we think we know why.Here is a quickly assembled list of jokes about the Kenyan oil discovery, lifted from twitter. TOTAL KENYA re-branding to TURKOIL KENYA Obama to start addressing Kenya as ‘our allies’ UG ministers bombard Kibaki’s...
After their latest game where Real Madrid thrashed Real Sociedad 5-1, Cristiano ronaldo has become the club’s number 10 top goal scorer of all time. He also become the fastest to reach the 100 goal landmark for Real Madrid after scoring a brace against Real Sociedad. That was his 92 nd game. CR7 now has now scored 1 goal for every 131 Real...
Kenya have started the week beautifully with news of oil discovery in Turkana. President Kibaki broke the news to Kenyans but added that successful drilling is still years away. “This morning, I have been informed by the Minister for Energy that our country has made a major breakthrough in oil exploration. This weekend, Tullow Oil, which has...
#Don’t mess with Kony When Kony 2012 video went viral and accumulated over 100 million views in one week, few would have thought that its creator and narrator would be running in the street naked a few days later. Jason Russell is on record saying that he expected the video to get 500,000 views in one years time, so the overwhelming reception...
Should Njeru Githae be on the same side with his brother in law, and the man who made him, SK Macharia, or be in the Uhuru camp? “Mr Kenyatta’s supporters in Parliament publicly called on Central province residents to boycott RMS outlets” Acting Finance minister Mr Njeru Githae is walking a political tightrope. He is torn...
UEFA Trophy Comes To Kenya President Kibaki became one of the first Kenyans to get a feel of the UEFA Champions League trophy. The trophy was presented to him at his Harambee house office by Champions League sponsors Heineken International. Kibaki thanked Heineken for choosing Kenya as one of its destinations for its 4 country tour. He also urged...
Still wondering why Los Blancos Is the richest club. If you’ve been wondering why Real Madrid has been named the richest club in the world year after year, this is why. In 2015, the Spanish La Liga leaders will open an amazing man made island resort in the United Arab Emirates. The mega project, called Real Madrid Resort Island will host...
Kim Kardashian Floured Not everyone is loving Kim Kardashian, but if you thought you hate her, then you have to reconsider that. Someone amongst a crowd in a hotel where Kim had gone to launch her new fragrance, hate her so much that she could not let a chance for the Kardashian sister to taste some white powder, slip away. As Kim Kardashian was...
musician jaguar MP, not me.. Musician Jaguar, famous for his ‘kigeugeu’ hit song has denied claims that he is going to vie for the Makadara mp seat. An imposter claiming to be him, took to twitter to announce his candidature. Jaguar is a very good friend of current Makadara mp Mike Sonko and the tweet may have been out to create...
Gor Mahia SirKal. Gor Mahia are stilling receiving backlash from all quarters, and those with the power are stopping at nothing to make sure that K’ogallo are punished for causing chaos during their clash with AFC Leopards. Sports Stadia Management Board (SSMB) has passed a resolution banning Gor Mahia from using any of its stadia for at least...