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Jimal Ibrahim, Chairman, Huduma Credit - "E - bikes to cut cost of fuel and conserve the environment." As the world gears towards the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, Kenya is not being left behind as motor motorists are going for the alternative. Fuelled by the difficult times that have seen the rise of fuel prices thereby affecting the cost of commodities, investors in the public transport sectors within Nairobi and its environs are quickly embracing the privilege of using e - energy. The change, which is largely environmentally friendly and cost effective has seen the registration of over 1,400 2, 3 and 4-wheeler electric vehicles by mid this year. Huduma credit, a non-deposit-taking lending company with a key focus on financing PSV, is working closely with boda boda operators in a bid to assist them in acquiring new motorcycles or finance for their conversion from fuel use to electric use at friendly rates. "We want to be the game changer in this sec

  Westy's is about to get Westlands lit! Westlands, a place once stamped the most popular cosmopolitan entertainment go-to spot by Nairobi's party heads till the wee hours, is now back to life with a 'can't-compete'' wave after a much inevitably deserted and harsh period of displacement. Placed in Nairobi's second CBD and nearest hub to Nairobi's more affluent suburbs, it makes a return bustling with its traditional rich bouquet in the entertainment scene, leisure and hospitality scene. Westy's Lounge has set a new lease of entertainment with its intentional garden, ambient decor in the middle of a buzzing building, offering a unique location to socialize, dine and party right in the middle of Westlands that overlooks the affluent leafy neighbourhood.  Revellers within Nairobi are in for a treat as the outdoor smoke zone garden bar and restaurant which is set to pump in a cosmopolitan cuisine smoothly transitions into an immaculately lit indoor lounge

Girl power: Sandra Mbuvi and winners (R - L) Billy Miya, Silva Kido and Jayden Fabio at the GALA night. Several Youthful influencers were over the weekend recognized and awarded for their impact in their respective categories they had been nominated in during the Kenya Influential Awards. The awards Gala night, held in the country's capital recognized various personalities and   top influencers in Kenya who have had a significant impact in the digital world.  The winners were recognized for their outstanding contribution in their respective niches ranging from content creation, news, media coverage, fashion and business. With this year's theme being 'shining a spotlight on the brightest stars', new names in the digital space that carried the day include content creator and tiktok's sensational dancer Babushka who was clear proof that disability is not inability after scooping the inspirational influencer while Sandra Mbuvi, daughter to flamboyant city politician Mik

In his own words, Kenyan singer, Willy Abubakar Radido, popularly known as Willy Paul narrated how alleged gunmen raided his studio.  A CCTV footage Of Unknown Gun Men In My Studio Yesterday around 9:20pm. I got  call From  Woman Who claimed To Be An Event Organiser Who Was Opening Up A  Club And That She And Her Partners Wanted Me To Perform At The Launch Of The Club. They Told Me That The Agreement Was To Be Signed In Person By Both Of Us, They Kept Asking Me To Go To Their Office But I Said No Because It Sounded Off!! So They Agreed To Come To My Office But At Night ( red flag ). Deep Down I Had A Feeling That It Was All A Trap That Was Only Meant To Take My Life. Thank God I'm Still Alive And Typing This Info. Anyway, If The dcikenya_ Doesn't Do Anything About This Then I Will Put Them Down Myselt The Hard Way!! I Thank God For The Lives Of The Boys In My Studio Because Anything Could Have Happened..  IN THE VIDEO YOU CAN SEE THEM WITH GUNS!!

At her tender age, she has beaten all odds to make World class music. She opens up about fashion and the future of her musical journey in this candid exclusive interview.  Tell us something about yourself? My name is Jathson, I'm soon turning 22, I'm an Italo - Kenyan, born in Nairobi and currently based in Milan. I’m blessed enough to say that I work and I’m growing in fields that I’ve always been passionate about: being Fashion, Acting and of course Music. I consider myself to be a multidisciplinary creative/ artist or as I like to say, with a more dramatic twist, an “Art bound human being”.Being able to create and express myself by manipulating my feelings and personal luggage, for me it's a genuine blessing, a duty and fundamental state of being. -  How did you venture into music? I’ve always been into music, However, the official beginning as an active recording artist was in 2015, when I was 14. My voice was really shaky. I started with my first featuring on a Hip Hop

  Meet Tindi Mwale, the Butere constituency legislator. an avid dog lover and a fitness enthusiast, Tindi never shies away from showing his lavish lifestyle while engaging with his followers on social media. Despite his close relation to Principal cabinet secretary Musalia Mudavadi, Tindi largely subscribes to one of his mentors in politics, the late president Mwai Kibaki.  Few weeks ago, he was lauded by Kenyans for moving swiftly to help a homeless man from the streets after a video recently went viral since it emerged on social media, Mwale, a second term legislator took to his social media to appeal to any person who knew the whereabouts of a man who was captured in a stupor as he addressed a local TV station. Leornard Omusula's name's phrase became a social media sensation thanks to a reporter who interviewed him and backed up the file footage, 'Jina hutaki?' He queried. "Jina ni Leonard Omusala," he retorted when asked.  Netizens captivated by his honest