Say what you will about DJ Khaled but if there’s one thing he’s mastered, it’s branding. At this point in his career, he’s coined many catchphrases simply by drilling it through everyone’s head through Instagram and Snapchat. However, another company began using some of his slogans as well as his…
An online platform that will streamline and fast-track the collection of fees charged for the background use of musical work, sound recordings and audiovisual works has been launched by the Collective Management Organizations (CMOs). The CMOs whose mandate is to collect and distribute royalties on behalf of musicians have launched…
Technical University of Mombasa and comrades family at large mourns the death of Lorna Kathambi Mwirigi. Mwirigi was a second year student pursuing a degree course in Statistics and computer science at Technical University of Mombasa, TUM. She passed away while undergoing Leukemia treatment at Nairobi West hospital. 1.9M hospital…
After a string of fire singles, Nicki Minaj has unveiled the cover art for her new album, Queen. She shared the image on social media today (June 7). The rapper tapped fashion photography duo Mert and Marcus, who did Taylor Swift’s Reputation cover, to shoot the image. On the Queen cover art, Nicki sprawled on a tree branch, wearing…
Due to the sheer number of University students’ interest in playing soccer, the Department of Sports and Games has registered three soccer teams in the on going Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Nairobi branch league. These teams are UON FC A, UON FC B and the UON CAVS FC. The teams…
This morning, the business owners near the Moi Girls Nairobi School have woken with very sad news of having to close their businesses. It is only some days after the tragic incident of rape in the school. Allegations are being thrown around but the government gives a promise that they are…
Wednesday, May 30, 2018, was a sad and tragic moment for University of Nairobi Upper Kabete Campus students after a fire consumed Soweto Hall. Official statement from Director, Corporate Affairs: The fire broke out at 12.30 pm, at Upper Kabete Campus’ Soweto hostels. There were no casualties. 132 male students…
Kisii University has closed its Kabarnet town campus and two others for failing to meet the standards of the Commission for University Education. A letter seen by the Star on Wednesday says the university council met and decided to shut down Kitale, Migori and Kabarnet campuses. “This is to inform…
The Education ministry has reappointed four vice chancellors (VCs) whose terms were ending by next month. Following a review of performance reports from public university councils, the Education secretary Amina Mohamed renewed contracts for VCs in Technical University of Kenya, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kabianga and Maasai Mara universities. The VCs…
The National police service has issued an alert over the emergence of a cult by the name Young Blud Saints operating within Nairobi targeting students in universities. In a Facebook post, police said the cult believes that there are three gods namely: true god, false god and random god. “They…