Opinion: How Music, Comedy, and Film are Driving Growth in Kenyan Entertainment

By Mollyne Awuor Kenyan entertainment is enjoying a fresh wave of excitement, with music, comedy, film, and digital content all showing strong growth. From viral songs to sold-out comedy shows,…

Ignite the Night: A Sensory Valentine’s Experience at ibis Styles Westlands

This Valentine’s Day, ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands invites couples to surrender to Fire & Desire—an immersive evening where fine dining, live music, and the art of fragrance come together to…

StarTimes Media Launches Valentine’s Entertainment for Subscribers

StarTimes Media has launched a special Valentine’s campaign aimed at bringing couples, families, and friends closer through entertainment. Dubbed “A Box Full of What They Love,” the initiative offers a…

APA Apollo Foundation Extends Scholarships as It Celebrates 20 Years of Educational Support

The APA Apollo Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to education in Kenya by extending scholarships to two former pupils of Chelata Primary School, marking 20 years of sustained investment in…

Hotel Sapphire Launches Onyx Fitness Club and Aura Wellness Spa in Mombasa CBD

  Hotel Sapphire in the heart of Mombasa CBD proudly introduces Onyx Fitness Club and Aura Wellness Spa, a complete wellness destination that brings fitness, recovery, and relaxation together in…

Nyandarua Governor Seat Race Begins As Faith Gitau to Face Off with Badilisha

Nyandarua County Women Representative Faith Gitau has officially declared her candidacy for the Nyandarua gubernatorial seat in the 2027 General Election under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). “I will vie…

Ephraim Wainaina Positions Himself as Fresh Alternative in Thika MP Contest

The contest for the Thika Town Constituency parliamentary seat is rapidly evolving into a defining political moment, pitting established political figures against a new generation of leadership. The entry of…

NCBA Receives Offer From Nedbank to Acquire Majority Shares

NCBA Group PLC, one of East Africa’s leading financial services providers, has announced that it has received a Strategic Investment Proposal and a Notice of Intention from South Africa’s Nedbank…

How Kingdom Bank Diaspora Accounts Enable Kenyans Abroad to Save, Invest, and Prosper

In 2026, Kingdom Bank is making it easier for Kenyans living abroad to save, invest, and grow wealth through its Diaspora Savings Account. The account is designed to provide secure, flexible, and rewarding…

Optiven, NBK Sign MoU to Expand Property Financing in Kenya

Optiven Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) in a strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to financing for property and land…

Safaricom Director Recognized for Transformative Social Initiatives

Ms. Karen Basiye, Safaricom’s Director of Sustainable Business, Social Impact, and Foundations, has been named a Schwab Foundation Corporate Social Innovator of the Year 2026, a recognition highlighting her transformative work…

Nicholas Kioko and Wambo Ashley Hint at Wedding Plans

Kenyan media personality Nickolas Kioko has sparked excitement online after openly hinting at plans to propose to his partner, Wambo Ashley, and walk down the aisle this year. In a…

Cledun Realtors Launches New Housing Phase in Thika Town

Cledun Realtors has officially launched Prestige Court Phase II, a new residential plot development in Thika, marking a major expansion of its real estate portfolio in the fast-growing town. The project is…

Murang’a Senatorial Race Heats Up as Charles Mwangi Joins UDA Ticket

The 2027 senatorial race in Murang’a County is shaping up to be fiercely competitive after former Ichagaki Ward MCA, Dr. Charles Mwangi, officially announced his bid under the United Democratic…

CMA, CAK Back Safaricom Divestiture Deal

Regulators have welcomed the sale of part of the Government’s stake in Safaricom, saying that the price was competitive and the transaction is unlikely to negatively affect the market. The…

Lugari MP Nabii Nabwera Sues Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula for Defamation

  Lugari Member of Parliament Nabii Nabwera has filed a defamation suit against Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula, accusing him of making false and malicious statements alleging that the MP…

Kenya Welcomes US House Passage of AGOA Extension Bill, Eyes Senate Approval

Kenya has welcomed the passage of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Extension Act by the United States House of Representatives, describing the move as a significant step toward…

Kenya Railways to Build New Commuter Railway Line to Serve AFCON 2027 Venues

Kenya Railways has announced plans to construct new railway infrastructure under the Nairobi Commuter Rail Service to support Kenya’s hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2027), which the…

ODM Clears Way for Talks with UDA

ODM leaders from Western Kenya have endorsed the party’s decision to initiate negotiations with the United Democratic Alliance for a potential coalition ahead of the 2027 general election. Governors Fernandes…