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Diamond Platnumz’s long-time manager, SK Sallam, has disclosed that the production of the highly anticipated “Komasava” remix, featuring American pop star Jason Derulo, went down at a budget of KSh 26 million. The video, which has quickly climbed to the top of Kenya’s trending charts, was shot across multiple exotic locations including Dubai and Paris, with each scene meticulously planned and executed by a team of three different directors. Sallam detailed that the hefty budget covered various expenses such as logistics, location fees, and accommodation for all involved, including South African Amapiano stars Chley and Khalil. Follow our Facebook page…

Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Diamond Platnumz is under fire for his English language skills following a conversation with American singer Jason Derulo. The exchange, which took place recently, has sparked widespread discussion online. During their conversation, Derulo asked Diamond, “When did you get in town?” to which Diamond, with a serious expression, replied, “Second right? Second in the morning.” This response quickly became a topic of debate among fans and critics alike. This isn’t the first time Diamond’s English proficiency has been called into question. In 2022, while answering a question about his age on the show “Young, Famous and…

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has issued an urgent appeal for information on several individuals who have gone missing since the anti-finance bill protests began in Kenya on June 18. According to the KHRC’s latest notice, the missing persons include participants in the protests and others who were reportedly abducted by security agencies. One of the individuals featured in the notice is Dorin Jane, who participated in the anti-finance bill protest earlier this year. Dorin, originally from Machakos and a resident of Pipeline, Nairobi, was last seen before her sudden and mysterious disappearance. Despite numerous efforts to locate her,…

At least 63 people have lost their lives, and many others are feared trapped after torrential rains unleashed devastating landslides in Kerala, India. The devastating landslides struck the hilly areas of Wayanad district in the early hours of Tuesday, transforming the day into a scene of profound sorrow and chaos. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The Indian army has dispatched over 200 personnel to join the search and rescue efforts, working alongside local security forces despite the heavy rains and the collapse of a crucial bridge. This collapse has isolated several affected areas, including Mundakkai, Attamala, Chooralmala, and…

67 teachers have embarked on a new journey, flying out to the United States for job placements in various schools. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who saw them off on Monday evening, encouraged them to be exemplary brand ambassadors for Kenya and elevate the nation’s education standards. Accompanied by Diaspora Affairs PS Roseline Njogu, Mudavadi praised the teachers for passing the rigorous recruitment process and emphasized the government’s dedication to professional development and global job market integration. During the send-off ceremony, Mudavadi highlighted the importance of these teachers representing Kenya’s values and aspirations on the international stage. He noted that…

A section of Tharaka Nithi residents has expressed their outrage at Chuka Igambang’ombe MP Patrick Munene after he allegedly hired them to heckle Governor Muthomi Njuki for a fee of Ksh 1,000, which he has yet to pay. This incident highlights the escalating political tensions in the county as youth vow to join other Gen Zs on August 8 to march to the county headquarters, demanding more transparent governance. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The residents voiced their discontent, stating they fulfilled their end of the agreement by disrupting the governor’s speech, yet the MP has since vanished…

President Ruto’s recent move to release a new list of Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) that includes members from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has sparked controversy. This decision appears to be an attempt to placate the opposition, which he perceives as the instigators of protests against his administration. However, this gesture misses the mark, failing to address the true source of discontent: the Gen Z population. The recent protests that have caused embarrassment to Ruto’s government were not driven by ODM members, but by the younger generation. The youth have been vocal about their frustrations with the current leadership, demanding change…

Otile Brown has hit back at Bien Aime Baraza, calling him broke and asserting that Bien himself knows he can’t reach Otile’s level of wealth. Otile’s sharp retort comes in response to Bien’s previous comments undermining him. Otile told Bien to shut up, further intensifying the social media drama that began with Otile’s scathing critique of Bien’s latest release with Ohangla singer Prince Indah. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Otile criticized Bien for squandering the collaboration with Prince Indah, claiming that the song is simplistic and lacks creativity. See Also: 1: Otile Brown, KRG The Don Beef Reaches…

President William Ruto has claimed that 1,000 Kenyans are flying out of the country each week under a government-backed labor export program. Speaking on Sunday, July 28, after a church service in Mwatate, Taita Taveta County, Ruto lauded the State Department of Labour and Skill Development, led by Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime, for the program’s success in tackling unemployment. Read Also: 1: Angry Martha Karua Quits Azimio La Umoja After Party Members Accept CS Job Offers from William Ruto 2: President Ruto Announces Major KDF Appointments, Promotes Top Officers He emphasized that the administration has facilitated these opportunities by signing…

A man in China deliberately crashed his car into his girlfriend and her father in a misguided attempt to salvage their crumbling relationship. The man, surnamed Rao, from Guangdong province, believed that staging the collision would help him win back her love and evade repaying the one million yuan (US$140,000) he owed her. The story, reported by Hongxing News on July 23, has captivated social media with its dramatic and disturbing details. Rao’s girlfriend, Ke, who is 14 years his junior, had loaned him the money to support his car dealing business. Despite discovering his infidelity, she remained engaged to…