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Mugabe To Relocate Zimbabwe Capital City From Harare To His Rural Home Town

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has come under fire after the government unveiled plans to relocate the capital city from Harare to his rural district,

November 19, 2012

News

John Kiriamiti’s My Life In Crime, THE MOVIE (Coming Soon)

The very famous book by John Kiriamiti, ‘My Life In Prison’, believed to be Kenya’s best selling fictional book ever, with more sales than

November 19, 2012

Entertainment·TV

Jeff Koinange And Julie Gichuru ‘Catwalk’ Together (Pics)

Jeff Koinange and Julie Gichuru are arguably the two biggest TV journalists in Kenya. It has often been stated that K24 will be crippled

November 19, 2012

Entertainment

You Must Be Kenyan IF…

1. If you are known by your children’s name e.g Mama Kayai, Mama Kamau 2. When you use the words “and finally” during a

November 19, 2012

featured·Humour

Crazy, Misleading Headlines Found On Sh 10 Newspapers In Nairobi

You’ve probably fallen prey to an incredibly hyped newspaper headline, like those found on the 10 shillings, 4 pages ‘newspapers’ on corridors of many

November 19, 2012

Humour

Kenya’s BBA rep, Alex Involved In Tragic Road Accident

Former Kenya’s Big Brother Africa housemate Alex Mgash, was yesterday morning involved in a near fatal road accident. It was not immediately clear how

November 18, 2012

Entertainment·TV

Popcaan To Perform In Kenya on New Years Eve

Popcaan To Countdown In Nairobi This December is promising to be packed. Keri Hilson has confirmed that she’ll be performing in Kenya, while Chris

November 18, 2012

Entertainment

Peter Kenneth Leads In New Opinion Poll, Raila A Distant Second

Not Even The Others Combined Would Beat Peter Kenneth Someone or some people have not been so happy about the opinion polls being released

November 18, 2012

featured·News

Nairobi Half Life Leads in Kalasha Awards Nominations

The nominees for the 2012 Kalasha Awards are out. This year, traditional TV programmes and actors have taken a back sit, with new entrants

November 18, 2012

Entertainment·TV

Keri Hilson: Yes I’m Coming To Kenya This December

“I’ll Be Performing In Kenya For The First Time This December” Keri Hilson Keri Hilson has often been the target of false promoters, who

November 18, 2012

Entertainment·featured

Sofapaka Free Kick Blasts Past The Net Leaving A ‘Gaping Hole’

State of Our Nets The actual net. [Photo/ michezoafrika.com] This you will not hear everyday. Sofapaka player Humphrey Meino hit what may be in

November 18, 2012

featured·Sports·weird

Thanks God Its Friday, But Bifwoli Wakoli Saga Continues

TGIF. Time to look at the best pics on social media this week. As always, football tops the charts. From Manchester United’s miraculous usual

November 15, 2012

featured·Humour

William Ruto’s Falsehoods Exposed

Why Ruto Prefers Preferred The Hague Route Politics is a matter of mind games; saying one thing when it suits you and denying it

November 15, 2012

featured·Politics

The World’s Poorest President

By Vladimir Hernandez BBC Mundo, Montevideo It’s a common grumble that politicians’ lifestyles are far removed from those of their electorate. Not so in

November 15, 2012

weird

Linda Ogutu Finally Resigns From NTV

Season of Defections NTV’s Curvaceous news anchor, Linda Oguttu, has tendered her resignation from the station. Linda confrimed her departure from the station through

November 15, 2012

featured·TV

How Kibaki Celebrated His Birthday

Kibaki Opens The Official Vice President Residence President Kibaki turned 81 yesterday, and no pomp or fanfare was witnessed to mark this important day.

November 15, 2012

featured·News

How They Wished Mzee Kibaki A Happy 81st Birthday

President Kibaki celebrated his 81st birthday yesterday (Read on how he celebrated it). This year, the president received what is probably the highest number

November 15, 2012

featured·News

Julie Gichuru Gives Stern Warning To Her Facebook Impersonator

Take note there is an imposter in town this time impersonating Citizen TV’s Julie Gichuru on Facebook. The imposter is alleged to be promising

November 15, 2012

featured·News·Social Media·TV

The Nairobi Woman

Yesterday witnessed another trending twitter hash tag, #TheNairobiWoman. Kenyans on Twitter, or #KOT as they are commonly known , united to give what turned

November 14, 2012

featured·Humour·Social Media

Sabahi Online: Propaganda Website Owned By US Military To Counter Al-Shabaab Propaganda

NAIROBI, Kenya: The website’s headlines trumpet al-Shabab’s imminent demise and describe an American jihadist fretting over insurgent infighting. At first glance it appears to

November 14, 2012

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