Bahati, manager Weezdom testify against Peter Blessing in Ksh.2M fraud case

By Agnes Oloo,

The court tussle between musicians Kevin Mbuvi Kioko aka Bahati and his ex-signee Peter Mwanyalo aka Peter Blessing on Tuesday went a notch higher as ...

Bahati , EMB Records , fraud , Magistrate Bernard Ochoi , Peter Blessing , Weezdom

Feds used Instagram posts of private jets and luxury cars to track $41M ‘cyber criminal’ Ray Hushpuppi

By CNN,

Ramon Abbas openly flaunted a lavish lifestyle of private jets, designer clothes and luxury cars. To his 2.5 million Instagram followers, he went b...

cybercrime , Ramon Abbas , Ray Hushpuppi

SPONSORED: How to do your due diligence when buying land

By Sponsored,

If you are contemplating buying land, the first question you are probably asking yourself is where do I purchase the parcel? And how do I know I’m n...

Centum Real Estate , land , sacco

Jay-Z’s Tidal being probed over ‘fake’ listening numbers

By Reuters,

Norwegian police said on Monday they were investigating allegations that some listening numbers at Tidal Music, owned by Jay-Z, Beyonce and other star...

beyonce , Jay Z

The myth of the sunscreen pill

By CNN,

If you heard that a dietary supplement would "strengthen your skin's defenses against ultraviolet radiation," "defend your skin and eyes from sun dama...

DNA , Skin protection , Sunscreen pill

Heimlich, developer of maneuver to save choking victims, dead at 96

By Reuters,

Henry Heimlich, the medical maverick who came up with a maneuver credited with saving thousands of choking victims but who damaged his standing as a p...

heimlich maneuver , Henry Heimlich dead

Kenya’s rapid urbanisation takes toll on Maasai communal land

By Reuters,

It's just before sunset, the time of day when Maasai herdsman Josphat Ole Tonkei would have been counting his herd of cows after hours in the grazing ...

Kitengela , maasai communal land , urbanisation

Robert De Niro pulls anti-vaccine film

By CNN,

Film legend Robert De Niro is pulling an anti-vaccine documentary from the Tribeca Film Festival amid controversy over plans to screen the movie next ...

Robert De Niro , Robert De Niro pulls anti-vaccine film , VAXXED

Hilton checking claims of hacking at hotels

By Agencies,

Hilton Worldwide Holdings said on Saturday it was investigating claims that hackers had compromised registers in gift shops and restaurants at a large...

cybercrime , hacking , hilton hotel

Two commit suicide after infidelity website hack

By Agencies,

At least two people may have committed suicide following the hacking of the Ashley Madison cheating website that exposed the information of clients, T...

africa , Ashley Madison , Infidelity , kenya , RELATIONSHIPS

Shakira’s hit song ‘Loca’ not plagiarism, judge rules

By Lisa Kamau,

A case in which pop star Shakira's 2010 hit single "Loca" was found to be an illegal copy of a Dominican songwriter's work came crashing down on Monda...

Rufftone: I wasn’t involved in county cash scam

By Brian Okoth,

Veteran gospel singer Rufftone has distanced himself from allegations linking him to a scam that defrauded Vihiga County of Sh30M. Rufftone has bee...

Rufftone , Scandle , vihiga county

Safaricom sues blogger Cyprian Nyakundi over defamation

By Joy Chelagat,

Controversial blogger Cyprian Nyakundi has been sued for defamation by giant Kenyan teleco Safaricom. In a summons published in Wednesday’s local da...

Cyprian Nyakundi , Safaricom