Author: Eva Nyambura

Former Crossover presenter, Faith Muturi Ngugi is heavily pregnant with baby number two! The corporate training consultant announced the news in the Talk Central morning Live show on K24 with Kalekye Mumo. Faith, who is married to Architect and businessman George Ngugi, revealed that she is seven months pregnant while showing off her baby bump for the first time. Read: Diamond Platnumz Celebrates Birthday In South Africa, Buys New House (Video) She gave a candid conversation about life after TV, her journey in the corporate industry and a little on motherhood. Faith and her husband George are already blessed with…

A former Rwandan presidential hopeful and women’s rights activist Diane Rwigara has been released on bail by a High Court. Judge Claire Bukuba ordered that the two be freed immediately but should not leave the Capital Kigali without the prosecutor’s authorization. The 37 year old accountant was arrested on September 24, 2017 after she was accused of  incitement and fraud. Being one of Kagame’s fiercest critics, she was the only female bold enough to challenge his bid. Rwigara launched her election bid three months ahead of the August 2017 vote but was disqualified on claims that she doctored the number of signatures…

With many companies going out of their way to treat customers extra special this week, to mark Customer Service week, Chloride Exide Kenya definitely takes the cake after the stunt they pulled. What has your company done this Customer Service week? The Chloride Exide male employees, including their CEO, spent their Thursday donning women’s outfits in support of women’s health, particularly breast cancer. This month being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the men took the opportunity to show their ‘support’. Read: Kenya’s Ambassador To US, Robinson Githae Accused of Extorting Kenyans Abroad Chloride Exide company dubbed the day as Cross Dress…

Samburu North MP Alois Musa Lentoimaga’s first wife is a displeased woman after her husband of more than 35 years married a younger second wife behind her back. Raphaella Lento, 48, was so unhappy with the marriage that she ran from their matrimonial home and made it public knowledge her husband’s extra-marital affairs on the constituency’s Facebook Page, Samburu Development Forum. “I want to inform everyone that marriage is a choice and as the wife of the MP who has been with him through thick and thin, I don’t know the girl that my husband will marry on 29th,” reads…

Police have taken the knife suspected to have been used by suspect, Joe Irungu, to kill Monica Kimani, for forensic tests to determine if it is the weapon used on the fateful night. The knife, allegedly belonging to Jacque Maribe was used to slit Monica Kimani’s throat was an ordinary kitchen knife but found to be extra sharp. Forensic tests showed that Joe “Jowie” Irungu was the main suspect behind the killing of Monica Kimani as the semen found on the slain Monica and samples from her nails came back 99.9 percent as Joe’s DNA. The bloodstained fingerprints on Monica’s…

It has been a well kept secret about who exactly fathered TV girl Jacque Maribe’s four year old son, until now. According to the Nairobian, comedian Eric Omondi sired a beautiful baby boy with Ms Maribe who has spent the better part of the week behind bars after she was linked to the brutal murder of Monica Kimani. Ms Kimani, a young ambitious woman was found dead in her Kilimani Apartment and the last person seen with her was Maribe’s fiance of three months Joe Irungu alias Jowie. Fellow comedians say that “the paternity it is an open secret” but Omondi…

Otile Brown and Vera Sidika have finally gotten back together after their public break up back in August. The couple broke up over a month ago with Vera accusing Otile of using her to propel his music career and Otile accusing Vera of aborting his child. Both Vera and Otile are currently in Dubai to continue with Vera’s birthday celebrations. The socialite who just turned 29 years old over the weekend, hosted her birthday party at Kiza Lounge in Dubai. Otile followed Vera to Dubai, catching a flight on Tuesday, to reconcile with his ex-girlfriend. He is also set…

The Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) will close down JKIA Terminal Two for at least three hours on Thursday during the arrival of US First Lady Melania Trump. On Saturday, the terminal will be closed for 9 hours as she departs for Egypt. In a statement KAA announced that the terminal will be closed on Thursday from 5:30 PM to 9 PM and on Saturday from midnight to 9 AM. “During this time all the domestic flight operations handled at T2 will be handled at JKIA’s Terminal 1D. Terminal 1E (T1E) will be used for International Arrivals and Terminal 1B (T1B) FOR…

Socialite and businesswoman Zari Hassan has been appointed as Uganda’s Tourism Ambassador under the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities. Zari, who is a Ugandan national but resides in South Africa is set to begin working to promote Uganda’s tourism, wildlife and cultural heritage. The mother of five had hinted on her social media that she is working on something with the Ugandan Ministry of Tourism, “Planning something big at the Ministry of Tourism and wildlife Uganda with Minister Godfrey Kiwanda….. For the love of my beloved country,” she posted on Instagram. Read: Popular Kikuyu Musician Joseph Kamaru Passes On…

Akothee’s manager, Nelly Oaks who also doubles up as her boyfriend has warned presenters who are thirsting after his girlfriend, to be wary as he is also in line. This warning comes after Dr Ofweneke went on one knee to propose to the Lotto crooner on his Thursday Night Live show. Nelly warned other presenters who are thinking of proposing to his girl that he would start accepting interviews on phone since there are too many eyes on Madam Boss. He went ahead to warn the comedian that Akothee is his and he will not be organizing interviews so they…

ODM Party leader Raila Odinga will not stand with Migori Governor Okoth Obado who is facing murder charges. The county boss was charged with the murder of Sharon Otieno, a 26 year old woman who he admitted to have had an affair with. By the time of her death, she was 7 months pregnant. According to Raila, Obado should prove his innocence in a court of law. “So far all indicators are pointing at Obado, let him prove his innocence in court,” Raila said. Speaking in Migori while campaigning for the party’s Senator candidate Ochillo Ayacko, the former prime minister…

A private developer has erected a building blocking the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) runway. Manchester Outfitters, despite a government order, put up their Manchester Knits factory on plot LR.NO.24092. According to the Standard, Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) wrote to the garment manufacturers on April 11, 2002 asking that they halt the construction. “The above plot lays within the approach funnel to the runway … an area which should be free from obstacles, for the safety of aircraft on approach,” reads a letter by then KAA Managing Director M.S Muriithi. The building puts at risk planes and passengers landing, experts have said noting…

Presidential Strategic Communication Unit boss and acting State House spokesperson, Kanze Dena threw herself a thanksgiving party to mark her appointment to State House. The former Citizen TV Swahili news anchor resigned from the Royal Media Services back in June after she was appointed as the Deputy State House Spokesperson. She was later promoted to the Head of Presidential Strategic Communication Unit and appointed as acting Statehouse Spokesperson. Read: Nominated MCA Mary Njambi Denies Causing Chaos During Elachi’s Dramatic Ouster Ms Dena’s party was attended by close friends and family, and a preacher who prayed for her. Here are the…

Daily Show presenter, Trevor Noah got a light moment on his show to poke fun at the Kenyan Judiciary for temporarily lifting the ban on controversial Rafiki Movie so it could be eligible for the Oscars Awards nomination. Justice Wilfrida Okwany lifted the ban imposed by the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) for a week, to allow the film to to be screened in Kenyan cinemas so it could be eligible for nomination to the Oscars. “I think it’s amazing how even homophobia bows down to the Academy awards,” Trevor Noah commented. He continued to make fun about how the…

There were plans to record Sharon Otieno and Migori Governor Okoth Obado having sex, Helen Obado told detectives. Ms Obado while recording her statement with the DCI officers, the Star reports, said that a man unknown to her called informing her of the plot that was to take place at Imperial Hotel in Kisumu. She denied knowing the man who only identified himself as a friend of the family. He told her that Sharon was booked in the hotel, prompting her to reach out to her husband about the alleged ploy. The governor, she told the sleuths, was at a…