Sammy Kioko was allegedly arrested and assaulted during a protest over unpaid county contracts, prompting condemnation from fans, fellow entertainers, and calls for accountability.

China is rapidly reshaping African cities with major infrastructure projects, but new research warns local governments are being sidelined in key decisions.

Tems returned to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with a soulful live performance of “What You Need” from her latest EP, Love Is a Kingdom. Styled by Dunsin Wright in a shimmering silver mesh gown, the Grammy winner held the stage with ease. The post Tems Performs “What You Need” on Fallon in a Silver Mesh Look You Can’t Miss appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

The post 2027: Falana calls for political campaigns to be stopped immediately appeared first on Kemi Filani. Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, is demanding an immediate suspension of political campaigns in Nigeria. Falana cited the need for elected officials to focus on governance. In a statement, he noted that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the presidential and national assembly elections for January 16, 2027, while governorship and state assembly […] The post 2027: Falana calls for political campaigns to be stopped immediately appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Basketmouth’s ex-wife, Elsie, reacts to claims that their marriage ended over paternity fraud appeared first on Kemi Filani. Elsie Okpocha, the ex-wife of Nigerian comedian Basketmouth, has reacted to viral claims that their marriage ended because of paternity fraud. Reports making rounds online claimed that the couple’s over a decade marriage ended over paternity fraud as Basketmouth isn’t the father of Elsie’s kids. In her Instagram story, she questioned whether Basketmouth was aware […] The post Basketmouth’s ex-wife, Elsie, reacts to claims that their marriage ended over paternity fraud appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Business woman Layal Tinubu celebrated her 36th Birthday on March 23, 2026 and shared these stunning photos....She says that she steps into this new chapter with clarity, confidence and grace.....''Entering my 36th year with a heart full of gratitudeGrateful for the journey that has shaped the woman I am today - the lessons that strengthened me, the love that surrounds me, and the quiet growth

A Trans-Nzoia family struggles to bury 23-year-old Hilary Kiptoo, killed in a road accident involving a Health Cabinet Secretarys convoy, citing lack of land and no government support.

First Lady Rachel Ruto has called for stronger partnerships to accelerate Kenya’s transition to net-zero emissions and sustainable energy. Speaking at the Embassy of Belgium in Nairobi, the First Lady said collaboration between governments, development partners, and the private sector is critical to expanding the reach and impact of climate action across the country. She […] The post First Lady advocates for zero emissions, sustainable energy through parterships appeared first on KBC Digital.

Industry players meet in Nairobi to expand access to affordable livestock disease testing The post Kenya steps up livestock disease detection to protect farmers, public health appeared first on KBC Digital.

Tiger Woods is stepping away from golf to focus on his health after a rollover crash near his Florida home led to DUI and related charges, which he has pleaded not guilty to.

By Bruno Mutunga Isiolo County in partnership with development organizations, has launched a Geographic Information System (GIS) map and a contact directory to enhance the reporting and response to gender-based violence (GBV) in Ngaremara and Burat wards. The initiative, developed in collaboration with NARET and Plan International, aims to improve access to critical services in […] The post Isiolo County launches GIS map to curb GBV appeared first on KBC Digital.

Governor Waiguru launches Ksh142M bursaries, distributes 3,600 free meko gas cookers to support vulnerable families The post Waiguru rolls out Ksh142M bursaries, issues 3,600 free gas cookers appeared first on KBC Digital.

Hundreds of children with disabilities, caregivers, teachers, and local leaders gathered at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium for the Eastern Region Sunshine Rally, a flagship event aimed at celebrating children with disabilities and advocating for their full inclusion in society. The event brought together participants from Machakos, Kitui, Makueni, and Kajiado counties, serving as the fifth and […] The post Eastern Kenya Sunshine Rally champions disability inclusion, dignity appeared first on KBC Digital.

Esther Musila has defended her husband, Guardian Angel, against claims he is after her wealth, as a High Court ruling on her late husbands estate fuels online criticism and speculation.

Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga said the construction will be undertaken in phases to minimise disruption to business activities, assuring traders that alternative spaces have already been set aside.

A young man, Emwanta Eghosa Smith, has been arrested in Benin City by INTERPOL and the Nigeria Police for allegedly impersonating U.S. government officials and scamming an American woman of $550,000 through cryptocurrency between October 2025 and January 2026. Police say he used the money to buy luxury cars and begin building a house. During the operation, officers recovered five luxury vehicles,

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has said he will not contest in the 2027 presidential election, citing fairness and the need to allow the South complete its turn.Saraki explained that his decision is based on the principle of political balance between the North and South.The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has opposed plans by the federal government and the UK to establish

MPs noted that something needs to be done to reduce the number of cancer cases and also to create awareness on how to manage and prevent the disease.

The national finals of the 2025/26 Betika BingwaFest are underway at Kinoru Stadium, bringing together Kenya’s top grassroots teams and athletes for a week-long multi-sport showdown that will culminate on Sunday, April 5, with over KES 23 million in prize money up for grabs. This year’s extravaganza has drawn 16 football teams (8 men, 8 […] The post BingwaFest season two set to culminate in Meru this weekend appeared first on KBC Digital.

Turkey, Sweden, Bosnia, the Czech Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq were the last six nations to book their tickets for the 23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup to be co-hosted by the USA, Mexico and Canada. The last six qualifiers – 4 for Europe and two intercontinental playoffs – were […] The post Turkey, Sweden, Bosnia, Czechia, DRC and Iraq seal World Cup qualification appeared first on KBC Digital.

Rachel Ruto has ignited debate after attributing rainfall and food security to national prayer efforts, even as millions across drought-hit regions continue to face acute hunger and water shortages.

Which homes oh.......The Federal Government of Nigeria says it has disbursed about N688 billion to support poor households across Nigeria through the HOPE‑CT (Household Prosperity and Empowerment Cash Transfer) programme. Announcing the update in Abuja, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, said the initiative, launched in November 2023, was designed to

Former Nollywood actress turned Evangelist, Tonto Dikeh, has disclosed that she joined a cult and worked for the devil.The actress who recently gave her life to Christ, revealed this while confessing during a ministration in Tanzania. Speaking about her journey in the movie and entertainment industry, Tonto claimed to have been involved in many demonic activities, noting that she dedicated

DR Congo qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 52 years after beating Jamaica 1-0 in extra time in the play-off staged early Wednesday in Mexico. Both sides approached the match cautiously, with the Leopards of Congo creating more chances but being kept at bay by the highly disciplined Jamaica Reggae […] The post DR Congo returns to FIFA World Cup after 52 years, increasing African qualified teams to 10 appeared first on KBC Digital.

Celine Dion announces her return to the stage with 10 Paris shows later this year, marking a major comeback after battling stiff-person syndrome.

The post Biodun Okeowo trade words with fan who called Funke Akindele proud following her saga with Toyin Abraham appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actress Biodun Okeowo has come to the defence of her colleague, Funke Akindele, against a fan of hers. The Yoruba actress, via her Instagram page, shared a video of herself weighing in on Funke’s issue with Toyin Abraham. She noted how life is vanity and too fickle and admonished them to do right. “Life […] The post Biodun Okeowo trade words with fan who called Funke Akindele proud following her saga with Toyin Abraham appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post All 48 qualified teams for the 2026 World Cup | Full List appeared first on Kemi Filani. The full 48-team field for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico is now complete. This follows the conclusion of the intercontinental and European play-offs. AFC: Australia, Iran, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Iraq CAF: Algeria, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia, DR […] The post All 48 qualified teams for the 2026 World Cup | Full List appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Esther Musilas children have dismissed claims she was disinherited, clarifying family legal matters and defending Guardian Angel against rumours of ulterior motives, saying the family remains united.

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has begun investigations into six foam mattress manufacturers and distributors for suspicion of engaging in anticompetitive behaviour. A dawn raid by the body on business premises by the firms across four counties led to confiscation of electronic and physical evidence for further forensic analysis into conducts of the firms. […] The post Competition authority moves in to break mattress cartel appeared first on KBC Digital.

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The post “You are in for a ride” – Toyin Abraham speaks amid Iyabo Ojo’s statement over her feud with Funke Akindele appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham isn’t letting her issue with colleague Funke Akindele and Iyabo Ojo’s statement on the situation weigh her down. Kemi Filani reported on Tuesday that Iyabo addressed those calling her unprintable names over the issue, letting them know that she had cried for their reconciliation in the past and that they had listened to […] The post “You are in for a ride” – Toyin Abraham speaks amid Iyabo Ojo’s statement over her feud with Funke Akindele appeared first on Kemi Filani.

An immersive event in Lavington brought together Kevo Abbras Afrofuturist art and Chef Kim Kiares storytelling cuisine, creating a layered exploration of African identity.

The post Temi Otedola leaves many talking over her latest post appeared first on Kemi Filani. Temi Otedola, the daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola, has continued to spark pregnancy speculation. The wife of Mr Eazi, who celebrated her 30th birthday a few days ago, shared stunning photos of herself in a gold dress on Instagram. It is undeniable that Temi is a beauty queen, and her face card never fails to […] The post Temi Otedola leaves many talking over her latest post appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Athletics Kenya has invited a total of 818 athletes for a three-day combined national trials at the Ulinzi Complex between 9th and 11th this month, to select teams for the World Relays and the African Senior Athletics Championships. Among the relay athletes invited for the trials are reigning 100m Commonwealth champion Ferdinand Omanyala, Mark Otieno, […] The post AK invite 818 athletes for joint trials for World Relays and Africa senior championships appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Athletics Kenya has invited a total of 818 athletes for a three-day combined national trials at the Ulinzi Complex between 9th and 11th this month, to select teams for the World Relays and the African Senior Athletics Championships. Among the relay athletes invited for the trials are reigning 100m Commonwealth champion Ferdinand Omanyala, Mark Otieno, […] The post AK invite 818 athletes for World Relays and Africa senior championships joint trials appeared first on KBC Digital.