‘Current Events’ Archives
Kenyan Jewels gets new logo
Kenyan Jewels has been around for a while so we decided that it was time we got a little bit of a face lift. We decided to start with a new logo [...]
Wangechi Mutu Wins Deutsche Bank “Artist of the Year” Award
The Deutsche Bank awarded Wangechi Mutu the 'Artist of the Year' award for her artistic collages that have political and social messages. Her work [...]
Victor Sila Song Nominated for NAACP Awards
It is always great to see a Kenyan Jewel making a significant impact in the Diaspora. Victor Sila is one such jewel. When Barack Obama was became [...]
Mark Ndesandjo – Shenzhen, China
Mark Ndesandjo is gaining noteriety as the half-brother of Barack Obama. The son from Barack Obama senior's third wife has written a book that [...]
STL nominated for MAMA Awards
STL is one of the Kenyans nominated for a MTV Africa Music Award (MAMA). A very gifted lady, she has been doing great things in the rap world, and [...]
David Otunga and Jennifer Hudson Welcome Son
This Kenyan Jewel is a little behind on the news, but better late than never. Congratulations to Jennifer Hudson and David Otunga who welcomed a [...]
June Arunga – A Most Creative Person
June Arunga has been voted one of 100 Most Creative People by Fast Company. She is currently an equity partner with Black Star Lines, a company [...]
Western Union Testing Mobile Money Transfer
Our cellphones will soon be worth a whole lot more than we paid for them. Western Union has started offering an option where you can send money to [...]
Double Entendres and Zain Verjee
It's inevitable that you end up doing something on live tv that could me considered a major gaffe, but Zain Verjee's mistake has people coming up [...]
Barack Obama A Marvel Comic Character?
As a child Barack Obama collected Marvel Comics. His favorite character was Spiderman, so Marvel Comics has decided to provide a commemorative [...]