mark kivuva

1 week ago | kbc.co.ke | mark kivuva

The shocking rise in femicide cases has led activists to adopt red lipstick as a symbol of their fight for government action and legal reforms aimed at protecting women from violence. This initiative, called Project Red Lipstick, comes at a time when the country has witnessed a series of femicide incidents. Recent cases include a heartbreaking story of 3.5 year-old Wamaitha, who was found strangled in Maragua and 31 year-old Naomi Chebet, who was murdered by her partner in Kangemi.

1 week ago | kbc.co.ke | mark kivuva

Shaka iLembe Season 2 kicked off with a special premiere at Matteo’s Events in Karen, Nairobi, hosted by MultiChoice Kenya. In the second season, we get a closer look at Shaka’s attempts to build alliances with several clans, including the Elangeni, Ndwandwe, Mabhudu, Mthethwa, Hlubi and Qwabe. The series dives into the political tactics involved in forging these partnerships, which were crucial in forming what would eventually be the mightiest kingdom in the region.

1 week ago | kbc.co.ke | mark kivuva

Nairobi embraced World Gin Day this year by mixing up traditional gin recipes with bold local flavours, proving that the best cocktail innovations happen when global spirits meet local creativity. World Gin Day began in 2009, thanks to Neil Houston from the UK, who wanted to encourage more people to enjoy gin. What began as a small event has exploded into a movement that reaches over 200 million people across social media and has events in more than 30 countries.

3 weeks ago | kbc.co.ke | mark kivuva

Naiposha Gardens in Limuru was the place to be as hundreds of people turned up for the Caribbean brunch. The event, themed ‘tidal wave – an electrifying celebration of Caribbean vibes riding the wave of freedom, rhythm and bold expression,’ brought a taste of Caribbean culture to Kenya. The dress code was citrus hues, and the guests did not disappoint. They showed up in vibrant oranges, yellows and lime greens.

4 weeks ago | kbc.co.ke | mark kivuva

Yesterday’s exclusive premiere of reality TV show Mommy Club Nairobi proved that when Kenyan moms get together, real magic happens. And based on what we witnessed, viewers are in for one wild ride. Meet the Moms The reality series brings together mothers navigating the beautiful chaos of parenthood in Nairobi. Jackie Matubia is an actress and content creator who’s built her career in Kenya’s entertainment industry.