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  • NEWSSpotify

    Kenyan men are the kings of heartbreak this Valentine’s Day

    Love can be sweet until it’s not. One moment it’s “my person forever” and the next it’s “who sent me here?”. For Kenyan men, the heartbreak seems to be hitting harder than ever. Whether it’s ghosting, unreciprocated love or just bad luck in the dating game, one thing is clear; the boychild is feeling it. Spotify shared interesting data showing that male…

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  • LIFESTYLEOdibets Valentines

    Valentine’s Day Bonus: How to Secure Your Bonus on Odibets

    Valentine’s Day is here. It is a day when couples, friends, and loved ones appreciate each other by sharing love and thoughtful gifts. Odibets, one of Kenya’s leading betting firms, has unveiled a new promo christened ‘Mapenzi ni 50/50′ that will see their customers receive Valentine’s bonuses.   Through the promo, customers will have their stakes/cashbet amounts doubled. To participate,…

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  • NEWSTake Me Home Season 2 on Showmax

    Claudia Naisabwa spills on hosting Take Me Home Season 2 and her ideal man

    At just 22, Claudia is already a force to reckon with in Kenya’s entertainment scene. The Samburu-born beauty, known for her vibrant energy and unique hosting style, has conquered it all – from MC gigs and content creation to scriptwriting and acting. Now, Claudia is taking the reins as the host of Take Me Home Season 2, stepping into the spotlight after…

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  • NEWS

    Kenya Projects 20% Visitor Arrivals From India in 2025

    Kenya is projecting a 20% growth in visitor arrivals from India by the close of the year as it steps up promotional campaigns in the Asian country. Over the weekend, about 15 Kenyan travel agencies that have been pitching camp in the key cities of India to woo travelers into the country, expressed confidence in the expected growth of the…

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  • NEWSOdibets crash games

    Odibets Expands Gaming Portfolio with Exciting Crash Games

    Crash games like Aviator and Aviatrix have been rapidly growing in popularity in the Kenyan market with betting firm Odibets recently partnering with Incentive Games to release a new suite of these games. Aviatrix, in particular, launched on Odibets in July 2024, making the thrilling crash game available to Kenyan players. As one of the most popular betting and gaming…

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  • NEWS

    Blockbuster movies, Emmy-winning stand-up & Grammy-nominated docs to stream this February

    February is packed with must-watch movies and shows, offering something for everyone—from heartwarming family-friendly adventures to gripping thrillers, insightful documentaries, and laugh-out-loud comedies. Whether you’re looking for a cozy watch with the kids, a nostalgic deep dive into pop culture icons, or a chilling horror flick that will keep you on edge, Showmax has you covered. This month’s lineup features…

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  • NEWSNCBA Golf Series 2025

    NCBA Golf Series 2025 to Tee Off at Vet-lab Sports Club

    The NCBA Golf Series is set to begin the 2025 edition this Saturday, January 25, at the Vet-Lab Sports Club. This marks the first of 41 qualifier events lined up for the year in what promises to be an exciting and competitive season of golf across East Africa. Vet-Lab Sports Club, renowned for its challenging 18-hole course, will host over…

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  • NEWSHyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands

    Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands: Hyatt’s Brand Debut in Kenya

    Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the official opening of Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, marking the brand debut in Kenya. The five-star property aims to offer an unmatched hospitality experience, combining elements of Kenya’s local culture with the Hyatt Regency brand’s signature service. Guests can expect contemporary rooms, diverse dining options and an expansive array of amenities and premium services to…

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  • UncategorizedRedmi Note 14 Series

    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Series Officially Launched in Kenya

    Xiaomi has unveiled the the long-awaited Redmi Note 14 series which is now finally in the country. As anticipated, the company has introduced several upgrades across the entire lineup compared to the previous Redmi Note 13 series. Xiaomi has made notable improvements to the durability of the Redmi Note 14 series thanks to its All-Star Armor Structure , ensuring it…

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  • NEWSXiaomi Redmi Note 14

    Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Series Kenyan Launch Date Revealed

    January is always a great time for budget phone enthusiasts in Kenya, especially Xiaomi fans, as the company refreshes its Redmi lineup, and we will get the Redmi Note 14 series this month. The Redmi lineup is a fan favorite especially last year’s Redmi Note 13 series and its successor’s promise to ship with upgraded game-changing features. The Redmi Note…

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  • NEWSShowmax presents Tyla

    Showmax to live stream Tyla’s historic concert

    Showmax is breaking new ground as Africa’s first streaming service (SVOD) to live stream a homegrown concert. On 18 January 2025, fans in 44 African countries can watch Grammy-winning Amapiano superstar Tyla perform live from the SunBet Arena, Pretoria, exclusively on Showmax.com. Tyla, the youngest African Grammy winner, will showcase hits from her chart-topping debut album TYLA, which has amassed more…

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  • LIFESTYLESpotify

    These Breakout Stars Could Push African Music Boundaries in 2025

    African artists always capture hearts, souls and playlists and 2024 was no different for the continent’s culture-making, record-breaking stars. Shining bright from Afrobeats to  Amapiano and beyond, Spotify Wrapped 2024 looks at African artists who made magic and those you need to add to your library in 2025. Afrobeats to Amapiano hitmakers to look out for The Amapiano movement saw…

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  • NEWSTonnie Mpole odibets deal

    TikTok star Tonnie Mpole signs deal with Odibets

    Popular TikTok content creator Tonnie Mpole has landed a lucrative deal with leading betting firm Odibets.  Tonnie Mpole, who is popular for engaging videos that blend humor and storytelling, will spearhead Odibets January campaign dubbed ‘Skuma njaanuary very nicely na Odibetsapp promo.’ Speaking to journalists, Tonnie said he was very delighted to have landed the Odibets deal, adding that it…

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  • BUSINESSBoostika Na Equity

    BOOSTIKA: Your Instant Cash Cushion this Njaanuary

    Boostika Na Equity: For business owners and individuals, January can often present financial challenges after the festive season. Restocking your business, paying school fees, or managing daily expenses can strain your budget. But what if you could navigate “Njaanuary” with confidence and seize opportunities without financial worries? Boostika is your financial safety net, designed to help you bridge funding gaps…

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  • LIFESTYLENairobi Bachelor Showmax

    Hosts Daddie Marto and Koku delve into modern dating and Kenya’s new reality show, Nairobi Bachelor

    Daddie Marto and Koku, a prominent power couple, are celebrated names in the entertainment industry. Daddie, a renowned MC, actor, and content creator, has appeared in popular shows like Sue na Johnnie and Showmax’s County 49. Koku, who began her career in engineering, found her way into content creation, inspired by her husband’s love for storytelling. Together for more than…

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  • NEWStravel insurance

    Traveling this festive season? Secure peace of mind with travel insurance

    We spend a lot of time planning for our vacations, whether domestic or international. We pick the perfect stay, preferred way to get there, the most thrilling activities and who we want to spend time with. One thing that is often overlooked, however, is protecting ourselves through travel insurance against incidents that may occur when we are away. This can…

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  • NEWSBoostika Na Equity

    Stay in Control of Your Finances this Festive Season With Eazzy Loan

    Eazzy Loan: The holiday season is finally here! After a year of full-speed living, it’s time to hit pause, recharge, and focus on loved ones while making memories that last a lifetime. It’s the perfect moment to treat yourself, family and friends, and start planning for the year to come, even as you reflect on the year gone. But as…

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  • NEWSOdibets to Sponsor Genowa Governor's Cup 2024

    Odibets to Sponsor Genowa Governor’s Cup 2024

    Betting firm Odibets has been unveiled as the title sponsor for the third edition of Homa Bay County’s annual sports tournament, the Genowa Governor’s Cup. Announcing the sponsorship deal on Thursday, December 5, Odibets revealed that participating teams will receive kits and cash prizes, with the tournament champion set to pocket a grand prize of Ksh1 million.  Following the partnership,…

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  • LIFESTYLENairobi Bachelor dating show on showmax

    Celebrity couple Daddie Marto and Koku Lwanga to host new Showmax reality dating show

    Love, drama, and romance are set to take centre stage this festive season as Showmax’s new dating show Nairobi Bachelor (Trailer) debuts on 6 December 2024. Hosted by the dynamic celebrity couple Daddie Marto (Sue na Jonnie) and Koku Lwanga, this 13-part series promises to bring a fresh and captivating twist to the dating show genre. Nairobi Bachelor follows the journey of…

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  • NEWSOdibets Krisi Promo

    Odibets Launches Pepea na Mbuzi ya Krisi Promo

    Kenya’s leading betting firm Odibets has announced that it will be giving out 100 goats daily to lucky winners.  The promo dubbed, ‘Pepea na mbuzi ya Krisi’ will run from November 22, 2024, to 1st January 2025.  Each Mbuzi will be worth Ksh5,000 and will be rewarded to the lucky customers via their Odibets account which they can withdraw via…

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