Artists Win Fair Pay as PAVRISK and PERAK Unveil Transparent Royalty System.
Kenyan artists are set to earn better royalties following a landmark partnership between the Pubs, Entertainment, and Restaurants Association of Kenya (PERAK) and the Performing and Audio Visual Rights Society of Kenya (PAVRISK). The partnership is expected to streamline royalty collections and ensure musicians, performers, and actors are paid every time their work is used…
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Showmax Originals Dominate at the 2025 Zanzibar International Film Festival.
Showmax Originals delivered a stellar performance at the 2025 Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF), with multiple accolades highlighting the platform’s excellence in African storytelling. The festival, a renowned celebration of global cinema, took place from the 25th – 29th June2025. Leading the pack, sci-fi drama Subterranea won Best TV Drama Series in East Africa beating…
Meet Ofentse, The Life Coach Extraordinaire, Starring In The Mommy Club NBO.
Ofentse Tsipa is living proof that dreams can be manifested – and she is doing it all with style. Her name means “Christ has conquered” – a powerful reminder of her mother’s resilience after experiencing multiple miscarriages before her birth. As a transformational coach based in Kenya, she is helping people reach their goals while…
MultiChoice Kenya Hosts Exclusive Pre-screening of Shaka ILembe Season 2.
June 14, 2025 – MultiChoice Kenya last night hosted an exclusive premiere for the highly anticipated second season of the epic series, Shaka iLembe. Held at the elegant Matteo’s Events in Karen, the event brought together industry leaders, the diplomatic community, and fans for a first look at the new season before its official debut on…
DStv Inducted into Brand Africa Hall of Fame and Named #1 Most Admired African Media Brand
DStv, Africa’s leading entertainment platform, has been officially recognised as the #1 Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100 | Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This recognition also sees DStv inducted into the prestigious Brand Africa Hall of Fame, a distinction reserved for iconic African brands that have significantly shaped the continent’s…
Important stories to tell: How local content drives local culture
As the continent celebrates Africa Month in May, attention is drawn to the African narrative and the essential need to share our stories from our unique perspective. These narratives ought to reflect the richness of African culture, prompting the question: how does culture evolve? Much of what we now recognize as “our culture” originated as…
Kenyan Filmmaker To Debut Feature Film BOBO on Showmax.
Local filmmaker and MultiChoice Talent Factory alumni Maurice Muendo is set to have his directorial debut film, BOBO, premiere on Showmax this May. The film comes to the African streamer following its premiere at the 2025 Joburg Film Festival, where it received rave reviews. BOBO follows a promising young woman who misses a chance to…
Introducing the cast of The Mommy Club NBO, coming soon to Showmax.
Showmax is excited to announce The Mommy Club NBO, the fifth instalment of the record-breaking Mommy Club franchise, set to premiere this May. Following successful editions in South Africa and Tanzania, The Mommy Club NBO will offer a glimpse into the lives of five affluent Kenyan mothers as they navigate the unique blend of parenting,…
MultiChoice Thrills Fans with Shanga Season 2 Premiere and New Telenovela Lulu.
MultiChoice has launched two exciting new shows on Maisha Magic Plus, the much-awaited second season of Shanga and the premiere of an intense new telenovela, Lulu. Returning after its dramatic first season, Shanga brings back even more suspense, danger and emotional drama. The new season follows Ledama (Brahim Ouma), Soila (Foi Wambui) and Kari (Zazira…
TCL Transforms Home Entertainment in Kenya with Stunning 2025 TV and Audio Lineup.
Kenyan homes are about to experience a revolution in entertainment as TCL Electronics, the world’s top-two TV brand, unveils its spectacular 2025 television and audio lineup. This exciting new collection brings Hollywood-quality visuals and sound to living rooms across the country, headlined by the breathtaking 115-inch C7K QD-Mini LED TV alongside the impressive C6K, V6C,…