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Nigerian Creator @Kenchitv Turns AI Cats Into Global Sensation, Amassing 53K Followers

  • May 23, 2026
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By Editorial team Nigerian TikTok creator Kenneth Chidera, known online as @Kenchitv, blends emotional storytelling, comedy, and AI-generated cat content to build a rapidly growing international audience. Originally from Nigeria, Kenneth operates his viral TikTok account from the UK. His videos consistently attract viewers worldwide. Through steady creativity and genuine emotional connection, he transforms simple […]

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Entertainment

Adam to Eve star Gashiki Gashiki discusses acting hiatus, comeback & living life on her own terms

  • May 20, 2026
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By Eddah Waithaka In an industry where many stories begin with a breakthrough, Gashiki’s journey is defined by something far more compelling pause, a return, and an unshakable calling. From her early days in theatre to a decade-long hiatus in public service, and now a powerful resurgence on screen, she embodies the quiet resilience behind […]

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Entertainment

‘Everything Can Wait’: MultiChoice Slashes DStv Decoder to Kes 599 Ahead of 2026 World Cup

  • May 19, 2026
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By Eddah Waithaka MultiChoice Kenya today launched the ‘Everything Can Wait’ campaign, rallying football lovers across the country ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The fan-centric initiative, unveiled in Nairobi, enhances how, where and when Kenyans experience the beautiful game. MultiChoice, now a Canal+ Group company, combines accessible subscription offers, immersive content and on-ground […]

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Kenya

Mabati Rolling Mills Launches 2026 Safal Eye in the Wild Photography Competition

  • May 15, 2026
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By Eddah Waithaka Mabati Rolling Mills Ltd (MRM), through its Safal MRM Foundation, officially launched the 2026 edition of its prestigious Safal Eye in the Wild Photography Competition today. What once stood as an annual award now evolves into a flagship Corporate Social Investment (CSI) movement. The new theme, “Frame Your Future,” transforms photography into […]

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Kenya

Kenya Cements Its Crown as Africa’s Innovation Gateway as Historic IPDAYS Forum Unlocks Cross-Border Deals

  • May 15, 2026
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By Eddah Waithaka Kenya reinforced its position as a leading innovation hub today as Konza Technopolis hosted the first-ever IPDAYS forum in Nairobi, bringing together startups, investors, and policymakers from Tunisia, Egypt, and Kenya to drive cross-border collaboration. The IPDAYS Nairobi x Silicon Savannah Startup Fair 2026, which partners RedStart Tunisie, Seketak, Fie Labs, and […]

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Kenya

HRMPEB Reports Record-Breaking Pass Rate as 2,094 Candidates Ace April 2026 Exams

  • May 14, 2026
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By Eddah Waithaka The Human Resource Management Professionals Examination Board (HRMPEB) today released the April 2026 examination results, and the numbers tell a stunning story of success. 2,094 candidates sat for the CHRP, CBET Diploma, and Craft Certificate examinations, the highest number in the Board’s history. That represents a 14% surge from December 2025. Under […]

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Kenya Technology

‘I Delivered My Baby and Returned to Class’: Over 140 Youths Graduate from Huawei DigiTruck Programme in Lamu

  • May 12, 2026
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By Eddah Waithaka A young mother cradled her newborn while receiving her graduation certificate. A student with disabilities affecting his hands and legs defied every physical limitation to complete his training. These powerful stories of resilience and hope marked the graduation of more than 140 youths from the Huawei DigiTruck Programme in Lamu County on […]

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Health Nairobi

‘They are the backbone of our health system’: Nairobi Hospital lauds nurses as government pledges UHC support

  • May 11, 2026
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By Elijah Odanga and Eddah Waithaka The Nairobi Hospital’s management has praised nurses for their dedication, commitment, sacrifice, and critical role in delivering quality healthcare services, while reaffirming its continued support for their growth and professional development. “Our nurses embody the very essence of who we are as an institution. Their dedication, commitment, and selfless […]

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Kenya

Safaricom Launches Season 5 of Chapa Dimba, Sends All-Star Team to Sweden

  • May 11, 2026
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By Eddah Waithaka Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) kicked off Season 5 of its flagship youth football tournament, Safaricom Chapa Dimba, on Monday, doubling down on its mission to unearth young football talent and transform lives through sports, education, and technology. The new season introduces major changes. Organizers slashed the age bracket from 16–20 years to 15–18 […]

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