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Sheikh Nurdin Kishindo Warns Muslims Against Birthday and New Year Celebrations

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Sheikh Nurdin Kishindo warns Muslims against birthday and New Year celebrations. A clip from one of his lectures started circulating online in early January 2026. The Tanzanian schola... Read More


BLACKPINK's Jisoo Turns 31 with Global Fan Celebrations

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- BLACKPINK's Jisoo turns 31 with global fan celebrations. The singer and actress, born Kim Ji-soo on January 3, 1995, in Gunpo, South Korea, marked the day quietly but with plenty of l... Read More


Ruto Proposes Police Unit to Spy and Monitor Kenyans Online

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- President William Ruto proposes a police digital unit to monitor social media amid a protest surge. President William Ruto tabled his annual report on national security in Parliament ... Read More


Becky Akinyi Shows Off New Medusa Tattoo on Social Media

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Popular Luo TikToker and adult content creator Becky Akinyi showing off her new Medusa tattoo. She posted a photo on January 1, 2026, through a gossip account on X that quickly got at... Read More


Rapcha the Sayantist Accuses Mwafreeka of Keeping Brand Deal Money

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Rapcha the Sayantist has exposed Mwafreeka of the Iko Nini Podcast, alleging that Mwafreeka was mercilessly squandering money they earned together from brand deals. The comedian and f... Read More


Liverpool Agrees to Deal for 17-Year-Old Centre-Back Ifeanyi Ndukwe

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Liverpool agrees to a deal to sign 17-year-old Austrian centre-back Ifeanyi Ndukwe for summer 2026. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano gave it his "here we go" stamp on January 2, meanin... Read More


Catherine Herridge: Independent Journalism Will Dominate 2026

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Catherine Herridge says independent journalism will dominate 2026. She posted a video on X on January 1, looking back at 2025 and ahead to the new year. Herridge pointed to low trust ... Read More


Ohio State Fans Envy Ole Miss Kicker's Long Field Goals in Sugar Bowl

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Ohio State fans watching the Ole Miss kicker casually drill 55-yarders. Many Buckeye supporters felt a sting of envy on January 1, 2026, as they watched Ole Miss placekicker Lucas Car... Read More


Kenyan Graduate Wanders Village in Gown, Sparking Witchcraft Debate

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Kenyan graduate wanders village in gown, sparking witchcraft debate. A video started circulating online in early January 2026 showing a young woman walking around Nyamache in Kisii Co... Read More


Hiba Abouk Regrets Hakimi Divorce Rumor Spreads Online

Kenya, Jan. 2 -- Hiba Abouk regrets the Hakimi divorce. That's the claim making rounds on social media as 2026 starts. Posts say the Spanish-Tunisian actress apologised to her ex-husband, PSG defender... Read More