Serie A Preview: Catch Africa’s Finest Rocking It in Italy with GOtv
The round in the Serie A begins with a clash between Lazio and Como set to take place Friday evening, 10 January at Stadio Olimpico. Senegalese forward Boulaye Dia has netted four goals so far and registered two assists in the league. He will be keen to possibly increase his tally in this game against […]
New LG Study Reveals 48% Increase in Optimism Over the Last Six Months
A new study by LG Electronics (LG) reveals that 48 percent of consumers are more optimistic today than they were six months ago. The survey, conducted across 16 markets, provides extensive data on global optimism, its drivers and the demographics that feel the most optimistic and happy. The global average optimism score is 7.49/10. Consumers […]
Producer Eugene Mbugua dishes out behind-the-scenes secrets on Showmax’s comedy roast show The Hot Seat
Eugene Mbugua, the visionary CEO of D&R Studios, has firmly established himself as a powerhouse in Kenya’s entertainment scene. At just 22, he broke new ground as the youngest producer to launch a TV show on national television with the premiere of Young Rich on K24. Since then, Eugene has become a prolific show creator and producer, […]
DSTV and GOtv introduce Open Windows for more content at Zero cost during the festive season
The festive season is here, and DStv is making it one to remember with exciting the Open Windows. Open Windows let you enjoy channels not normally on your package – at no extra charge during this festive period. So what is in store for viewers? On DSTV Football Fans, this one’s for you Starting Friday 13 December until […]
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital to grow capacity with new state-of-the-art paediatric ward
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital has launched the construction of a new state-of-the-art 19-bed ward in Muthaiga, aiming to boost the hospital’s capacity. Scheduled for completion in 2025, the ward is projected to cost KES. 220 million which includes a KES. 40 million personal donation from Dr. Rasik Kantaria, the chairman of Prime Bank. The new ward […]
MultiChoice Talent Factory Eastern Africa Academy Graduates Class of 2024
The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Eastern Africa Academy celebrated the graduation of its 2024 cohort, comprising 20 talented young filmmakers from across the East African region. This year’s students completed a 12-month programme of workshops, lectures, practical film productions and masterclasses, where they gained skills in everything from screenwriting and editing to sound design, producing, […]
Microsoft announces plans to leverage AI to fast-track growth of start-ups in Africa
Microsoft, through the company’s Africa Transformation Office (ATO), has unveiled an initiative that will accelerate advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and foster collaboration between startups and industry leaders. The initiative will also mark the launch of Microsoft’s strategic collaboration with NVIDIA, aimed at accelerating AI startup development in Africa. The announcement was made building on […]
Terrence Creative, Andrew Kibe and more celebrities take The Hot Seat in Showmax’s latest comedy roast show
From the creators of 2022’s hit The Roast House comes another laughter-filled extravaganza, The Hot Seat, premiering this December on Showmax. Produced by D&R Studios (The Real Housewives of Nairobi), The Hot Seat promises razor-sharp wit, bold banter and unforgettable moments as some of Kenya’s biggest celebrities and media personalities face the heat. Show highlights From comedian Terrence Creative to […]
The 28 best series to stream on Showmax this festive season
Binge watch the following Showmax series this December and January. MY BRILLIANT FRIEND S4 | First on Showmax | Binge from Monday, 2 December Two lives. Forever intertwined. The fourth and final season of My Brilliant Friend brings us The Story of the Lost Child, the concluding chapter in Elena Ferrante’s best-selling Neapolitan Novels series, which follows the coming-of-age story of […]
The best reality shows to stream on Showmax in December and January
From local hits to African firsts and international , there’s no shortage of exciting content to keep reality TV fans hooked. This month, we’ve got Nairobi Bachelor bringing the drama, as well as the most controversial season of The Bachelor to binge-watch; plus, fire from Gordon Ramsay, farmers looking for love, and Africa’s most promising designers vying to win the […]