Album Review: Bridget Blue’s New Era — A Defining Moment for Kenyan R&B

Album Review

Album Review: Bridget Blue’s New Era — A Defining Moment for Kenyan R&B

Kenya’s alternative R&B space continues to evolve, and with her latest project, Bridget Blue firmly positions herself at the center of that growth. This album isn’t just a collection of songs ... it’s a textured, emotionally intelligent body of work that reflects the quiet confidence of an artist who understands her lane and is no longer asking for permission to occupy it. A Sonic Identity That Feels Intentional From the […]

STL: The Kenyan Trailblazer Who Took Afro-Urban Sound Global

Entertainment

STL: The Kenyan Trailblazer Who Took Afro-Urban Sound Global

Few artists embody the spirit of global African music quite like Stella Mwangi, better known as STL. Born in Nairobi and raised between Kenya and Norway, STL has built a career that not only redefined what it means to be a Kenyan female rapper—but also positioned Kenyan music on the global stage long before the current wave. From Nairobi Roots to Global Stages STL’s story begins in Kenya, before her […]

Coliseum and Doing Her Thing: What These Shows Say About Kenya’s Live Music Evolution

Entertainment

Coliseum and Doing Her Thing: What These Shows Say About Kenya’s Live Music Evolution

Last week’s highly anticipated Coliseum live music experience by King Kaka turned Nairobi’s music conversation on its head, proving that Kenyan audiences are ready to embrace premium, large‑scale live shows that are creatively ambitious and commercially viable. At the same time, more intimate showcases like Fena Gitu’s Doing Her Thing remind us that storytelling and musical connection are just as essential to the growth of Kenya’s vibrant live scene. Coliseum: […]

Africa Finance

KCB Bank Kenya Receives Approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) Financing Facility from Green Climate Fund (GCF)

KCB Bank Kenya has received approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) financing from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to accelerate green projects for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and farmers in Kenya. The blended finance initiative—a mix of concessional lending, a guarantee, and a grant—under the Climate Smart Technology (CST) programme, is meant to support Kenya’s most vulnerable communities. This facility will be deployed towards supporting value-chain and gender-inclusive […]

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Events

How KCB is Championing Inclusivity, Innovation, and Sustainability.

In 2026, KCB Group is turning the WRC into more than a motorsport spectacle it’s a stage for change. Through conversations with Wanjira Maganjo, it’s clear that KCB is driving a powerful story of inclusivity, innovation, and sustainability. From empowering individuals to embedding eco-friendly practices into every aspect of the event, the bank is proving that purpose-driven partnerships can transform communities, inspire innovation, and leave a lasting impact. At the […]

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