Moses Muraya (c) founded Star Records Studios after saving while he was earning KSh 25k as a producer at one of the music studios in Nairobi. However, the Kenyan music industry is full of challenges, particularly regarding finances and investments. "When you look at the Kenyan music industry, only a few production studios have the required equipment because they are very expensive. Notably, Muraya's early life was not easy, and he had to overcome various obstacles to succeed as a music producer. That's how I saved until I opened my recording studio," Muraya told TUKO.co.ke.

June 01, 2024 00:48 UTC

Student Henry Hassell, who lives in Drewsteignton, in west Devon, told the PA news agency he had the conversation with the Prime Minister on Wednesday at The Drewe Arms, a local pub. After Henry asked: “Why do I have to do it all again when I’m finally coming out of education?” Mr Sunak responded: “I wouldn’t view it like that. “Obviously there’s been a lot of negative reactions to that from people my age, so I thought it would be a good opportunity to ask Rishi Sunak himself why he was doing it and to be honest, why he hated young people so much.”He said of Mr Sunak: “I thought he was trying to escape the question. “That really put into perspective how he treats the different age demographics,” he added. Henry said it has been “crazy” to see the video “blowing up”, with close to 100,000 views on TikTok.

May 31, 2024 22:22 UTC

South Africa heads for coalition as ANC support plungesSouth African parties geared up for coalition talks on Friday as the governing African National Congress (ANC) looked set to fall well short of a majority for the first time in 30 years of democracy. With results in from 57.3% of polling stations, the ANC had 41.9% of votes, a precipitous drop from the 57.5% it secured in the last national election in 2019. We said for the last 30 years the way to rescue South Africa was to break the ANC majority. Asked if his party was in coalition talks, Steenhuisen said “no”. US836205AR58=TEUS836205AZ74=TE‘Doomsday coalition’Projections by South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research indicated the ANC would get 40.5% when full results are in.

May 31, 2024 21:34 UTC

Chloe Williams​Chloe Williams serves as B+C’s Entertainment Editor and resident Taylor Swift expert. Whether she’s writing a movie review or interviewing the stars of the latest hit show, Chloe loves exploring why stories inspire us. You can see her work published in BuzzFeed, Coastal Review, and North Beach Sun. When she’s not writing, Chloe’s probably watching a Marvel movie with a cherry coke or texting her sister about the latest celebrity news. Say hi at @thechloewilliams on Insta and @popculturechlo on Twitter!

May 31, 2024 21:31 UTC

US-Based Kenyan Woman Hosts Group of Kenyans on 9-Day Tour of America: "Awesome Experience"Source: UGCA messy divorce from the father of her children had taken away her joy, personality, and hope, so much that she couldn’t keep a job. The Good Samaritan held her hand, took her to a restaurant, bought her lunch, and allowed her to vent while crying. Ten years later, a bustling Naomi hosted a group of Kenyans and took them to Dallas Texas, Austin Texas, New York, and New Jersey. Naomi praised her team, which worked nonstop, day and night, for six days to make the visiting Kenyans feel at home. Arguably, one of the most memorable moments for the group was visiting a dairy farm in Pennsylvania with over 2000 cows.

May 31, 2024 20:51 UTC





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May 31, 2024 19:52 UTC

FAKE: Nation.Africa didn’t publish digital card on Gikomba market evictionsThe media outlet has disowned the graphic. PesaCheck · Follow Published in PesaCheck · 4 min read · 1 day ago 1 day ago -- Listen ShareThis post on X (formerly Twitter) with a digital card purportedly from Nation.Africa on Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja’s vow to evict Kikuyus from Gikomba market is FAKE. We also did not find the information on Sakaja vowing to evict all ethnic Kikuyu from the Gikomba market. It is also not limited to the Gikomba market. PesaCheck has looked into a post on X (formerly Twitter) with a digital card purportedly from Nation.Africa on Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja’s vow to evict Kikuyus from Gikomba market and finds it to be FAKE.

May 31, 2024 19:13 UTC

(Archives of more claims on social media can be seen here, here, and here.) Is it real? : No, News24 has not published this graphic.

May 31, 2024 18:52 UTC

AdvertisementClaire Danes cozied up to husband Hugh Dancy on Thursday evening at the Ezra premiere in New York City. The 45-year-old actress and her actor beau, 48, kept close on the red carpet as they posed for photos. Danes, who welcomed a baby girl with her partner last summer, looked radiant during the rare date night. The beauty, who began her career as a child actor, complemented her getup with small silver-toned earrings and matching rings. De Niro looked dapper in a relaxed, black blazer layered over a forest green polo shirt and dark blue trousers.

May 31, 2024 18:17 UTC

The award for Best Beer In Africa was won by the brewery Soul Barrel for its Ale of Origin. As this is the fifth year of the competition we can see a true community of African beer forming around it.”Altogether 16 countries entered the African Beer Cup. The African Celebration Award is sponsored by the Beer Association of South Africa (Basa) to highlight beer heritage and the unique tastes of African brewing. The competition included medal categories such as Dark British Beer, International Lager, Spiced Beer and African Grain Beer. “The African Beer Cup has become a highlight on the beer calendar, as well as an annual reminder of the huge potential African beer has when it comes to tourism.

May 31, 2024 16:05 UTC

PETALING JAYA: A Magistrate's Court here has dismissed an application by former Universiti Malaya Association of New Youth (Umany) president Wong Yan Ke to quash a charge of disobeying a police officer. In the dismissal, Magistrate Shahril Anuar Ahmad Mustapha said the court had scrutinised affidavits and submissions in the application. "The case will go on trial on June 26 and 27," he said here on Friday (May 31). Deputy Public Prosecutor Asmaa' Zamri appeared for the prosecution while lawyer Shashi Devan represented Wong. It was reported that a 24-year-old man was detained during a police raid conducted at a house here in connection with the sedition investigation involving Umany.

May 31, 2024 14:03 UTC

‘Guilty, guilty, guilty…’ a jury of 12 New Yorkers read out their verdicts at a court in Manhattan. ‘There’s only one way to keep Donald Trump out of the Oval Office: At the ballot box,’ wrote Biden. ‘There is still only one way to keep Donald Trump out of the Oval Office: at the ballot box,’ Tyler told The Times. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks on Thursday evening after the guilty verdict in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial (Picture: Reuters)‘I did my job. !’Former President Donald Trump arrived to Manhattan Criminal Court on Thursday for the second day of the jury’s deliberations (Picture: Getty Images)Meanwhile, Eric sought to memorialize the day.

May 31, 2024 13:41 UTC

'Real Housewives of Nairobi' star Xenah Nyambu has decided to break her silence and share her harrowing experience of abuse that she went through 13 years ago. ADVERTISEMENTPhoto of Xenah Nyambu physical abuser in 2011 Pulse Live KenyaAccompanying the post were photos of a bruised face with a black eye and blood stains. ADVERTISEMENTPhoto of Xenah Nyambu physical abuser in 2011 Pulse Live KenyaHow the abuse she faced affected her sonXenah’s journey has been marred by false accusations and harsh judgments, affecting not only her but also her son, Rahim. Pulse Live KenyaHow backlash and accusations forced her to self-isolateThe backlash from these unfounded accusations had a devastating impact on her life and career. Businesswoman Xenah Nyambu Pulse Live KenyaDespite these challenges, Xenah is determined to heal and rebuild her life.

May 31, 2024 13:16 UTC

News24's Assistant Editor for in-depth news, Pieter du Toit,Mpumelelo Mkhabela and Dawie Scholtz discussed what transpired on the dramatic first day of vote counting, which saw Jacob Zuma's MK Party surge into first place in KwaZulu-Natal, and what that means for the South African political landscape. FOLLOW LIVE | Elections 2024: Projections show ANC on course to lose its outright majority

May 31, 2024 13:10 UTC

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) elections board has postponed constituency-level elections in West Pokot County. The postponement of the West Pokot polls comes hours after the party made conflicting statements about the status of the exercise. He cited a ruling by the Political Parties and Disputes Tribunal that barred Mr Malala from the party elections. National Elections Board“Reference is made to a notice by the acting Secretary General purporting to postpone the ongoing elections in West Pokot County. Mr Mwaura had cited a decision by the party's Electoral and Nomination Disputes Resolution Committee (ENDRC) to postpone the exercise.

May 31, 2024 12:23 UTC