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This growing appeal was on display in Nairobi on Saturday as the inaugural Nairobi Modest Fashion Show 2026 brought together designers, models, creatives and fashion enthusiasts for an evening of runway showcases.
Prosecutors had accused the comedian of exploiting his celebrity status to pursue women, describing him as a ruthless sexual predator who abused his position in the entertainment industry.
The organisation's Safeguarding Lead, Patrick Kibe, said economic hardship, limited access to education and resistance from influential cultural gatekeepers remained major obstacles to protecting girls from harmful cultural practices, despite decades of interventions by government agencies and child rights organisations
The entry-level Starter package will offer up to 116 channels, including Maisha Magic Plus, Maisha Magic Loko, Maisha Magic Poa, Cartoon Network, Disney Junior, LaLiga, Novela+, Pearl Magic and Movie Legends, alongside local free-to-air channels
The woman, identified in court documents as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit in 2024 accusing Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her at a party following the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000. She alleged that she had been drugged before the incident.
Harris, who comes from Dumfries, was recognised for attracting the largest crowd ever recorded for a DJ set by a single artist. The performance took place on February 8, 2026, during the free pre-carnival street party Bloco Skol on Rua da Consolação.
Sheeran has faced criticism after American rapper Macklemore was dropped as an opening act following his pro-Palestinian comments at a concert in New Jersey earlier this month.
She argued that her experiences working on NGO productions made her increasingly conscious of the images being created about Africa
The two said their time as Vijana Barubaru has played an important role in shaping their careers, giving them a shared history and a strong bond that they will carry into their next chapter.
The petition, presented to the House on behalf of Chang Kelek Kipsigis, Ogiek squatters from Kericho, calls for government action to allow members of the community to settle on the land.
Dolly died peacefully on Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee
Her success also came from knowing how to handle the music business. Behind the wigs, high heels, bright clothes and painted nails was a woman who understood her worth, made difficult decisions and built a career she controlled.
Her nephew Brian Seaver announced the news in a video posted to the country legend's Instagram page.
Davis, 63, is facing a murder charge over Shakur’s 1996 death, with prosecutors arguing that he helped organise the shooting after his nephew, Orlando Anderson, was involved in a confrontation with the rapper earlier that evening.
His programmes developed a loyal following, especially during the 1990s and early 2000s, as his distinctive presentation style made him one of the familiar voices on Kenyan radio.
Yunge, a Tanzanian technology entrepreneur, became the centre of attention on Saturday, August 8, 2026, when he and Charlene held their traditional Koito ceremony in Kilgoris, Narok County.
Charlene has maintained a public profile through her involvement in youth empowerment and social initiatives, and was at the centre of Saturday’s celebrations as guests gathered to witness the traditional ceremony.
Charlene is being traditionally engaged to Isaya Yunge, a technology entrepreneur and digital innovation enthusiast. Yunge has been described as an optimist, futurist and visionary thinker with interests spanning technology, entrepreneurship and digital innovation.
Neither Tyla nor her team has explained why Lagos was removed from the schedule. The development follows growing calls in Nigeria for the 24-year-old performer to cancel any appearance in the country as criticism over the treatment of foreign nationals in South Africa continues to grow.
Also set to perform are Nigerian star Burna Boy, acclaimed conductor Gustavo Dudamel, the PS22 Chorus featuring Coldplay, as well as characters from Sesame Street and The Muppets. The show has been curated by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and is expected to blend music, football and philanthropy before a global audience.
Rather than having traditional bridesmaids and groomsmen, the couple chose close family members to stand beside them. Swift's brother, Austin Swift, served as Man of Honour, while Jason Kelce, the groom's brother and a retired American football player, was Best Man.
Since arriving in cinemas in April, the film has attracted large audiences across multiple markets. During its opening week alone, it generated $217 million globally, quickly moving ahead of other successful music-based films including Bohemian Rhapsody and Straight Outta Compton.
Hanifa, who co-hosts Generation Report on Radio Generation, won the Social Issues and Active Citizenship category during the awards.
In a tribute, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Ibrahim’s work carried both artistic depth and political meaning, noting that his "creations honoured the South Africa that shaped his political commitment and musical brilliance".
Fally Ipupa was named a knight of the National Order of the Leopard in DR Congo, announced on state television by a presidential spokesperson. The honour recognizes contributions to national life and promotion of Congolese music.
He died on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones, his family said in a statement.
Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Monday, Ng’ong’o said the institution has supported generations of creatives, cultural exchange programmes and language training initiatives extending from Nairobi to regional town.
President William Ruto promised Sh1 billion to Kenya’s creative economy as he opened the 14th Kalasha International Film and TV Awards at KICC, Nairobi. He also announced higher prize money and new incentives to tackle piracy, weak funding and limited distribution.
According to the Auditor General, the institution has, for more than a decade, failed to provide ownership documents for freehold land and buildings valued at Sh 200 million based on a 2014 valuation. These include the Kenya National Theatre and adjoining parking areas, which remain key public assets whose legal status is unclear.
Even after the separation, Njugush noted that their focus has remained on their children, with both of them continuing to co-parent and maintain stability in their family responsibilities.