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BAHATI REVEALS HE MADE HIS FIRST KSH 1 MILLION FROM MUSIC AT JUST 21!

Kenyan singer Bahati is reflecting on his musical journey after revealing that he made his first KSh 1 million from music at a young age.

The singer, who rose to fame through gospel music before transitioning into secular music, has built a name for himself in Kenya’s entertainment industry. His journey from humble beginnings to becoming a household name is a story of ambition, persistence and reinvention.

Bahati’s success highlights the opportunities that music can create for young people willing to invest in their talent and work towards their dreams. His career has continued to attract attention through hit songs, collaborations and his strong presence on social media.

His revelation is a reminder that talent, consistency and smart career moves can open doors to financial success in the entertainment industry.

What do you think about Bahati’s journey? Is music still a profitable career for young Kenyan artistes today? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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DIDDY TRANSFERRED TO A NEW PRISON WITH 3,000 FEWER INMATES!

Sean “Diddy” Combs has reportedly been transferred from FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey to FCI Allenwood Low in Pennsylvania, according to Baller Alert.

The new facility reportedly houses around 3,000 fewer inmates than his previous prison. However, the Federal Bureau of Prisons has not publicly explained the reason for the transfer, leaving questions surrounding the sudden move.

The transfer comes as the high-profile music mogul continues serving his prison sentence. For now, no official explanation has been provided for the change in facilities.

What do you think prompted Diddy's prison transfer?

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TESLA UNVEILS A FLYING SPORTS CAR AS ELON MUSK PUSHES THE LIMITS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY!

Tesla has unveiled its next-generation Roadster electric sports car, featuring a jaw-dropping demonstration that has sparked global conversations about the future of automobiles.

The unveiling took place on October 15, 2026, at a SpaceX testing facility in Texas, where the vehicle demonstrated its ability to drive upside down along a specially designed ramp, flip in midair and land using advanced thruster technology developed in collaboration with Musk’s aerospace company, SpaceX.

According to reports, the vehicle combines a suction system with cold-gas thrusters to perform these extraordinary manoeuvres, bringing elements of rocket technology into the world of electric sports cars.

Tesla has also made bold performance claims, including acceleration from 0 to 60 mph (approximately 96 km/h) in under one second for a high-performance configuration. However, these figures are manufacturer claims and should not be confused with independently verified performance results.

Despite the spectacular demonstration, the Roadster is not yet available to consumers. Production is expected to begin in 2028, while Tesla has not announced a confirmed price. Importantly, the flying or thruster-assisted capability is not approved for public-road use.

Is this the future of electric cars, or is Tesla taking automotive innovation a step too far?

Video circulating on social media | Reports: Reuters, Associated Press and automotive publications.

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IYANII UNVEILS DEBUT ALBUM “KIJANA WA INGO”

Kenyan singer Iyanii has officially released his debut album, *“Kijana Wa Ingo,”* marking a major milestone in his music career and adding a new project to Kenya’s vibrant music scene.

The album features 18 tracks with a total runtime of 55 minutes, bringing together a diverse lineup of collaborations with artists and musical groups, including Fathermoh, Mwanaa, Cedo, Dufla and Hobunaka P.A.G Choir.

Titled “Kijana Wa Ingo,” the project puts Iyanii in the spotlight as he expands his musical catalogue and gives fans a full-length body of work to explore. With multiple collaborations on the tracklist, listeners can look forward to a blend of different sounds and creative styles.

The release is another exciting moment for Iyanii’s fans, who now have a new album to stream, discuss and add to their playlists.

Have you listened to “Kijana Wa Ingo” yet? Which collaboration are you most excited about?
Drop your thoughts in the comments!


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50 Cent Says He’s Not Afraid of Diddy’s Prison Release, Claims He Has “Shooters”

American rapper 50 Cent has reignited his long-running feud with Sean “Diddy” Combs after declaring that he is not afraid of his longtime rival potentially returning home from prison.

During an appearance on the Flagrant podcast hosted by Andrew Schulz, 50 Cent was asked whether he feared possible retaliation when Diddy is released. The rapper responded, “No, I got shooters,” adding that his connections explain why he has continued taking jabs at the music mogul for years. His remarks drew laughter from the podcast hosts and quickly sparked online discussions.

The comments come amid years of tension between the two hip-hop figures, with 50 Cent repeatedly mocking Diddy on social media and producing the Netflix documentary Sean Combs: The Reckoning.

Diddy is currently serving a 50-month federal prison sentence following his conviction on two prostitution-related transportation counts. His projected release date has reportedly been moved to March 2, 2028, according to updated prison records.

50 Cent’s latest remarks have once again put their bitter rivalry in the spotlight, leaving fans debating whether his statement was simply another provocative joke or a serious warning.

What do you think? Is 50 Cent just trolling Diddy, or is this feud far from over?

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Oburu Oginga resurfaces, celebrates 83rd birthday amid death rumours

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader and Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga has emerged in photos celebrating his 83rd birthday at Nairobi Hospital, putting to rest unverified rumours circulating about his death. The veteran politician was joined by his family, including his two wives, Dr. Ann Oburu and Mama Judith Oburu, as well as friends and hospital staff during the birthday celebration. <PRIVATE_PERSON>

In a heartfelt message shared on Thursday, October 15, 2026, Oburu reflected on the emotional significance of his birthday, which coincides with the first anniversary of the death of his younger brother, former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga.

Describing the date as a “sacred intersection of life and eternity,” Oburu paid tribute to Raila, saying their bond remains unbroken despite his brother’s passing.

The ODM leader had earlier missed Raila’s first death anniversary commemorations in Bondo, Siaya County, after doctors reportedly advised him to observe strict bed rest and avoid public appearances as he recovers from an undisclosed medical condition.

His absence had raised questions among mourners and sparked renewed speculation about his health. However, the birthday photos and his message have provided a public update on his condition.

As Kenyans remember Raila’s political legacy one year after his death, Oburu’s birthday has become an emotional moment, blending personal celebration with a painful family remembrance.

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Geoffrey Mosiria Warns Against Accusing Matiang’i and Ndindi Nyoro of Being Opposition ‘Moles’

Nairobi County Chief Officer Geoffrey Mosiria has issued a stern warning to those accusing former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro of being “opposition moles” following their engagement with former President Uhuru Kenyatta.

In a statement shared on social media, Mosiria cautioned critics against labelling the two leaders as traitors simply because of their political engagements, warning that those making such accusations risk being exposed.

“We know who the opposition moles are, and don’t make us expose them one after the other,” Mosiria stated.

His remarks come amid growing divisions and mistrust within Kenya’s opposition camp as political leaders position themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election.

The political tensions have intensified following accusations by Nyandarua Senator John Methu, who questioned Nyoro’s loyalty to the opposition. Nyoro has dismissed the allegations, while Matiang’i has called for unity among opposition leaders.

With political alliances shifting and accusations of infiltration dominating political discussions, the question remains: Will Kenya’s opposition unite ahead of 2027, or will internal disputes weaken its chances?

What is your take on Mosiria’s warning? Should opposition leaders be free to meet former presidents without facing accusations of disloyalty?

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Silverstone Barz drops new single ‘Ma Wot’ with official music video

Kenyan rapper Silverstone Barz is back with a new release, ‘Ma Wot,’ accompanied by an official music video published on October 15, 2026, on the Silverstone Barz YouTube channel.

The track, listed as a hip-hop/rap single on Apple Music, was released on October 14, 2026, adding to the rapper’s growing music catalogue. Known for her bold delivery and punchline-driven style, Silverstone continues to push her sound and build her presence in Kenya’s hip-hop scene.

The music video promotes a rebellious, unapologetic vibe, with energetic visuals that match the song’s attitude.

Silverstone Barz has previously worked with prominent Kenyan artists, including Khaligraph Jones, Scar Mkadinali and Mr Right, further cementing her place in the local rap scene.

Will ‘Ma Wot’ become her next fan favourite? Have you watched the video yet? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

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Ida Odinga says doctors advised Dr Oburu Oginga to slow down amid health concerns

Ida Odinga has revealed that doctors attending to Dr Oburu Oginga advised him to slow down and avoid attending rowdy political rallies as he continues to deal with health challenges.

According to Ida, Dr Oburu is not feeling well, although she emphasized that his condition is not very serious, assuring the public that he is alive.

“The doctors who are looking after him have said that he should go slow and not come to a rowdy rally like this,” Ida stated, urging him to prioritize his health and follow medical advice.

Her remarks highlight the importance of allowing the veteran politician time to rest and recover rather than engaging in demanding political activities.

What is your reaction to the doctors’ advice regarding Dr Oburu Oginga’s health?

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Court upholds Ferdinand Waititu’s 12-year prison sentence in KSh 588.7 million graft case

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has suffered a major legal setback after the High Court upheld his 12-year prison sentence in a corruption case involving a KSh 588.7 million road construction tender.

According to the report shared by Nairobi Gossip Club, Justice Rose Ougo also convicted Waititu and his wife, Susan Wangari, of money laundering after overturning their earlier acquittals in the case.

The court further upheld a 10-year ban on Waititu holding public office and dismissed appeals filed by businessman Charles Chege Mbu thia and former Kiambu County official Luka Mwangi Wahinya. All four were reportedly ordered back into custody and are expected to appear in court on Monday, October 19, for sentencing on the money laundering charges.

Any additional prison terms imposed in connection with the money laundering convictions will run concurrently with their existing sentences, according to the report.

The ruling marks another significant development in Kenya’s ongoing fight against corruption and the misuse of public funds. The case has also renewed public debate about accountability among public officials, the handling of public procurement contracts and the consequences of corruption involving taxpayers’ money.

What is your reaction to the court’s decision? Should Kenya impose tougher penalties for corruption involving public funds?**

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