Citizen TV has been put under the spotlight after a popular Kenyan tweep shared a revealing thread detailing the media station’s alleged underhand practices and unfair business competition. The thread, which seeks to unearth the station’s national lead over the last several years, poked holes into the recurrent consistency which has seen the Royal Media Services station maintain an unassailable lead over all other stations for over half a decade. Various issues raised, which the author of the thread said are the malaise affecting the station, are the fact that the station has “demonstrated no ingenuity, creative inventiveness and a…
Author: Kevin Koech
Joe Flaherty, born Joseph O’Flaherty, was an American actor, writer and comedian known for his work on SCTV, Freaks and Geeks and Happy Gilmore. He was born on June 21, 1941, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and passed away on April 1, 2024, at the age of 82. Flaherty’s career spanned from 1969 to 2018, showcasing his talent in various TV series and films, earning him accolades like two Primetime Emmys. Siblings Joe had two brothers, namely Paul and Dave. Paul is Joe’s older brother, born in 1945 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Like his brother Joe, Paul pursued a career in comedy writing.…
Gary Oldman, born on March 21, 1958, in London, is an English actor known for his versatile roles. His career spans from portraying Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy to Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, earning him an Academy Award. Oldman’s filmography includes diverse characters like Lee Harvey Oswald in JFK and Sirius Black in Harry Potter. Beyond acting, he directed Nil by Mouth and has a keen interest in music, being a proficient pianist. Oldman’s dynamic performances have solidified him as a respected and acclaimed figure in the film industry. Sibling Oldman’s only sibling is his older sister, Laila…
Eugene Levy is a renowned Canadian actor, writer and producer known for his comedic roles in films like American Pie and the TV series, Schitt’s Creek. He has won multiple awards, including Primetime Emmys and a Grammy. Levy co-created and starred in Schitt’s Creek with his son, Dan Levy. Beyond acting, he is an autism advocate and received the Order of Canada. Recently, Levy hosted a travel documentary series, The Reluctant Traveler, and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2024. Siblings Levy has two siblings, namely Fred Levy and Barbara Levy Feinstein. However, the…
Hozier is an Irish musician, singer and songwriter whose music primarily draws from folk, soul and blues. His debut single, Take Me to Church, became a rock radio hit in the U.S. and his eponymous debut album has been certified multi-platinum in several countries. Hozier’s music often uses religious and literary themes and takes political or social justice stances. He has expressed solidarity with causes like ending homelessness in Ireland, supporting abortion rights, Black Lives Matter and the LGBT community. Hozier’s artistry is influenced by blues, jazz, soul, folk, and rock artists like John Lee Hooker, Aretha Franklin, Van Morrison…
Bridget Moynahan is an American actress and former model known for her roles in films like I, Robot, John Wick and the TV series Blue Bloods. Born on April 28, 1971 in Binghamton, New York, she pursued modeling after graduating high school in 1989. Moynahan later transitioned to acting, making her TV debut in Sex and the City in 1999 and her breakthrough film role in Coyote Ugly in 2000. She dated NFL quarterback Tom Brady from 2004 to 2006. In 2007, she gave birth to their son John Edward Thomas Moynahan. She married businessman Andrew Frankel in 2015. Siblings…
Christian Horner is a British motorsport executive, former racing driver, and the Team Principal of the Red Bull Formula One team since 2005. He has won thirteen world titles and is known for his role in motorsport. Horner was born on November 16, 1973, in Leamington Spa, England. Recently, there have been allegations of misconduct against him, leading to controversy within the Formula 1 community. Siblings Horner has two brothers, Jamie and Guy Horner. Not much is known about his siblings, the only relevant information is that Horner’s younger brother, Guy, is that he recently assisted the McLaren Formula 1…
Alessandra Ambrosio is a Brazilian model known for her work with Victoria’s Secret, with a net worth of $80 million. She launched her own fashion brand, Ále by Alessandra, and has appeared in various TV shows and movies. Ambrosio’s career highlights include being a Victoria’s Secret Angel from 2004 to 2017 and modeling for renowned fashion houses like Christian Dior and Armani. Born on April 11, 1981, in Brazil, she has made significant contributions to the fashion industry and is considered an icon in the field. Sibling Aline Ambrosio is the younger sister of Alessandra. Born in Brazil, like her…
Daniel Ricciardo, an Australian and Italian racing driver, competes in Formula One for the RB Formula One Team. He has 8 wins and 32 podiums in his career, with notable victories like the 2014 Canadian Grand Prix and the 2021 Italian Grand Prix. Ricciardo started his F1 journey with HRT in 2011, moving on to Toro Rosso and then Red Bull, where he achieved significant success. His career includes stints with Renault and McLaren before returning to Red Bull’s sister team, now known as the VISA Cash App RB F1 Team. Siblings Ricciardo has one sibling, a sister named Michelle.…
Geri Halliwell-Horner rose to fame in the 1990s as Ginger Spice, a member of the iconic girl group the Spice Girls, which became one of the best-selling female groups of all time with over 100 million records sold worldwide. Her solo career has also been successful, with three studio albums and several singles, including Look at Me and It’s Raining Men. In addition to her music, Halliwell has acted in various TV series and films, such as Spice World and Sex and the City. She is also a writer, having authored the Ugenia Lavender book series in the UK, and…
Nate Diaz, born Nathan Donald Diaz on April 16, 1985, is an American mixed martial artist and professional boxer. He competes in the UFC welterweight division and has a notable career in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, holding a third-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Diaz has fought in various events, including UFC 196 where he submitted Conor McGregor. He is known for his intense matches, such as his recent fight at UFC 241 where he won against Anthony Pettis. Siblings Nate has two siblings, Nick and Nina Diaz. Nick, his older brother, is a former UFC middleweight contender and a…
Daisy Lowe, born in 1989 in London, is a prominent English model and actress. She started modeling at 15 and has worked with renowned designers like Chanel and Vivienne Westwood. Lowe dated actor Matt Smith and welcomed a daughter in 2023 with fiancé Jordan Saul. Additionally, she ventured into acting, appearing in films like Confine and Tulip Fever. Lowe also participated in Strictly Come Dancing, showcasing her diverse talents beyond the fashion industry. Siblings Lowe has a diverse set of siblings. From her mother’s marriage to Danny Goffey, she has two younger half-brothers, Alfie and Frankie, and a half-sister named…
Miranda Lambert is an acclaimed American country music singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals, honest songwriting, and feisty persona. Born in 1983 in Longview, Texas, Lambert started performing at local talent shows and honky-tonks as a teenager before gaining national attention on the TV show Nashville Star in 2003. Her early albums like Kerosene and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend established her as a rising star with a penchant for revenge-themed songs delivered with a rowdy attitude. Lambert broke through to superstardom with her 2009 album Revolution, which included her first #1 hit, The House That Built Me, and earned her a Grammy…
Gavin Rossdale, born on October 30, 1965, in London, is a British musician known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Bush. He formed Bush in 1992, later pursuing a solo career and reuniting with Bush in 2010. Rossdale has also ventured into acting and composing, with notable works like Constantine and Stealth. Recently, he has been in a public relationship with Xhoana X since 2023, sharing their music interests and traveling together. Siblings Rossdale has three sisters, namely Lorraine Rossdale, Soraya Rossdale and Georgina Rossdale-Smith, and a brother, David Rossdale, who is a bishop. Unfortunately,…
Stephen Thompson is a versatile figure known for his achievements in both MMA and acting. In MMA, he is a skilled welterweight fighter with a background in kickboxing, holding notable wins and awards. Thompson’s MMA career showcases victories and losses against renowned opponents, earning accolades like Fight of the Night. Additionally, he has ventured into acting, appearing in productions like The Mummy and Legend. Thompson’s diverse talents and respectful demeanor have solidified his reputation in both sports and entertainment realms. Siblings Thompson has three siblings, namely Lindsay, Tony and Evan. Her sister is married to Carlos Machado, while his brother…