Vera Sidika succumbs to fan requests, promises TikTok debut
Socialite Vera Sidika has succumbed to pressure from her fans, sharing an exciting announcement that she will be joining the video-sharing app TikTok. Through a question-and-answer series done on her Instagram stories on June 17, 2024, Vera shared poll results that showed overwhelming support from her fans. As seen in her post, 11,288 fans voted […]
Kenya ranked 2nd globally in using TikTok for news
Kenya has been ranked as one of the leading countries in the world for using TikTok as a source of news, according to the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 survey. The report as seen by K24 Digital highlights that 36% of Kenyans used TikTok for news in the last week, placing the country second […]
‘I had to work on myself’ – Brian Chira explains absence from social media
Controversial TikToker Brian Chira has broken his silence, explaining his absence from social media. Taking to his Instagram stories, the content creator assured everyone that he was okay and disclosed that he took a much-needed break from a tumultuous year. “I just took a break from a year of chaos. I’m fine. Hang in there, […]
Petitioner urges MPs to outlaw TikTok in Kenya
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has received a motion in Parliament seeking to ban social media platform TikTok in Kenya. The motion by Bridget Connect Consultancy CEO Bob Ndolo alleged that the platform has been promoting vices such as sexual immorality, hate speech and vulgar language. According to the petitioner, the platform has been undermining […]
Dennis Ombachi crowned top Tiktok creator
Dennis Ombachi popularly known as the Roaming chef has bagged a coveted Tiktok title after winning in the ‘best content creator category’. The former rugby star and a self-taught chef has been crowned TikTok’s best content creator in Sub-Saharan Africa 2022. In his acceptance speech, Ombachi was also a speaker at the inaugural gala event […]
Full list: Mulamwah’s, Jackie Matubia’s TikTok videos ranked most popular in Kenya
Fast-growing social media platform, TikTok, released a summarised list of the most popular videos watched by Kenyans in 2022. In the list, controversial comedian and radio co-host David Oyando alias Mulamwah‘s video dabbed ‘nyumba imeleta shida’ was ranked as the most watched in 2022. Following closely was Citizen TV’s Zora star Jackie Mutubia‘s oops! video […]
TikToker Aq9ine dismisses death claims after he ate spider
TikTok content creator Aq9ine has been discharged from the hospital after developing medical complications for allegedly eating a spider. The controversial food blogger who hails from Meru has once again shut down his concerned fans with a subtle statement claiming ‘he is here for a good time’ “Just to clear the air idga* how yall […]