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In this digital era, individuals with many followers and a high audience engagement on social media are considered influencers. However, even amongst the influencers, others are more influential than the rest, depending on various factors. Yesterday, Betty shared a document by Odipo Dev, ranking female influencers in Kenya based on their audience engagement. On the list: Betty occupied the second position under Twitter, fourth under Facebook, and eighth for Instagram.  She celebrated her achievement via Instagram in a post that read:  ‘Grateful for these ranking based on audience engagement. I’m happy that my brand is consistent throughout Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. It’s not just about numbers (which we have) but also importantly it’s about engagement. Thank you, guys! All we do is win no matter what!’ Dear readers what do you think about this list? Share your thoughts in the comment section below. Remember to follow this blog for daily and consistent updates on the latest ent

At the beginning of this month, Fitness coach Frankie lost his grandmother, with whom he was so close. The YouTuber announced the devastating news via his social media on 8th March in a post that read:  ‘My heart is heavy. As you’ve watched over me from birth, I know you’ll continue doing so from above. Rest well Koko. I love you.’ Last evening, Frankie gave fans an update by sharing several photos from her burial ceremony that happened last week on Thursday. Frankie admitted in the caption that he is in pain, as it feels like he has lost a second mother.   ‘First picture, 1992 Koko carrying a 2-year-old Frankie. Last picture, 2021 saying my last goodbye. Last week Thursday I laid to rest pretty much my second mother. Even though it hurts, we learn through pain and with that, we get stronger. I know she is resting well. Rest in peace Koko 1937-2021’  He wrote. Our prayers are with him and his family. May they find comfort in these trying times. Follow this blog for daily and consisten

This week, YouTuber Diana Marua was not active on social media as she usually is. For the past couple of days, Diana has been at the hospital tending to her sick daughter, who she shares with singer Bahati. However, yesterday, Diana broke her silence on Instagram with a photo of her sister carrying her sick daughter Heaven, who had an oxygen mask held to her nose. She accompanied the photo with an appreciation post to everyone who stood by her. She thanked them for the support and also directed them to her YouTube channel for the full story of her daughter’s admission to the hospital.   ‘To all my friends, fans and family, I cannot thank you enough for your kind work and prayers. It’s been a while fam, let’s meet at 3pm on my YouTube channel as I share with you on our baby’s admission at Gertrude hospital.’  She wrote. The post elicited mixed reactions from her fans. While many filled her comment section with words of encouragement and comfort, others questioned whether the YouTube

Milly and Kabi Wajesus are some of the most followed YouTubers in the entertainment scene. The couple is not only famous for their lifestyle vlogs but also their hilarious pranks online.  Recently Kabi Wajesus surprised his wife Milly with a brand new BMW, but it turned out to be a prank. He later surprised her with tickets to Turkey to shop for her upcoming business. Milly responded to his prank through her Instagram with a post in which she jokingly promised to revenge. Milly also thanked her husband for always supporting and empowering her. Lastly, she reminded him that she does not take his efforts for granted. She shared a photo of them kissing next to the vehicle with the caption: ‘Look at how happy I was. Yani Kabi Wajesus uliona unifanye tu hivyo. Team Milly we are coming for you. That said I really appreciate you for supporting me and empowering me to pursue my dreams. I don’t take it for granted. Excited about our new adventure. Let’s get ready for Turkey.’ Follow this blo

TV Host Nana Owiti usually relates with her fans by sharing activities and moments from her daily life on social media.   Once in a while, she gives fans a glimpse of her private and family life as well. Recently, Nana introduced one of her close family members to fans through a post on Instagram. She shared a photo of herself and her great-grandmother accompanied by an introductory message as the caption. In the message, Nana introduced her great-grandmother to her online family as Wavinya. She also gave a brief backstory of what transpired on that day.  ‘She tossed some tobacco in her mouth and watched me as I cringed the started telling me stories of her youth. She’s forgotten quite a lot but a day at a time. One day she calls me mwana Nduku, the next mwiitu wa Wanza. Meet my great-grandma Wavinya. She’s my mom’s grandma. We are truly blessed.’  She wrote. As we head to the end of the month, show us love by following this blog. We give the latest entertainment and celebrity news in

Last night, Socialite Sherlyne Anyango revealed to her fans that her account got hacked. However, she was lucky enough to regain. The socialite uploaded a video of her father reacting to the issue. She captioned it:  ‘Here’s what my dad has to say about these foolish people who hacked my account.’ In the video, Sherlyne asked her father how he felt now that she got her account back. To this, he responded: ‘You have used a very professional people to recover your account. You are a brand that is why people were coming for you my daughter. Continue like that, I am very very happy because you have recovered your brand, your account.’ In the video, Sherlyne’s father introduced himself as a Bishop. It elicited a mixed reaction from the fans in her comment section. Since Sherlyne often shares explicit videos on her Instagram, some fans questioned whether her father knows what transpires on her page. ‘Does your father know how you are so popular?’ ‘Anajua venye huwa unavaa ama nipambane na k

Many celebrities have lost their Instagram accounts to hackers in recent times. Kenyan Socialite Sherlyne Anyango is one of the latest victims of this scheme. Last night, the model revealed that her account got hacked into on 13th March. However, she was able to regain it.  Sherlyne explained that the hacker approached her under the pretense of a business collaboration using a fake Jambo Jet account. The proposal was for her to be a brand ambassador: an offer she readily accepted.  The hacker then asked her for her phone number, email address, and ID number. She gave out all the requested details except for her ID number.  According to Sherlyne, after she divulged these details, she got logged out of her account and could not access it. She then reported the issue to Instagram, and she was able to regain control after a hectic verification process. We deliver daily and consistent entertainment and celebrity news. Follow this blog to get all the latest updates in the region.

Last night, Bahati revealed the past few nights have been tough on him and his girlfriend, YouTuber Diana Marua. The singer explained that it has been hard for the family ever since their daughter got admitted to the hospital. He also shared a video of a distraught Diana cradling their daughter, who was wearing an oxygen mask. In the caption, he praised Diana for being a strong woman and the best mother.  ‘The last 4 nights were one of the hardest for us as parents. Our daughter heaven Bahati getting admitted at the Gertrude Children’s Hospital. I know this strong lady here Diana doesn’t know I got this video from her phone but babe just writing to let you know that you are the best mother that kids could ever have, I know this was extreme for you but we thank Jesus for the Grace.’  He wrote. We wish Heaven a quick recovery. May the little princess be back on her feet again. Remember to follow this blog for daily and consistent entertainment and Celebrity news in the region.

Socialite Corazon Kwamboka welcomed her first child Tayari Kiarie, with fitness coach boyfriend Frankie Just Gym It in August last year. Ever since then, the gorgeous mom has flooded our timelines with cute moments from her motherhood journey. She often shares adorable videos and photos of her bonding sessions with her baby boy on Instagram. Last evening, she shared several videos of herself playing with her son on her yoga mat. In the video, Corazon places a laptop in front of her baby and keeps changing its position as he crawls closer to it on his belly. According to the socialite, that’s a technique she uses to get her son to exercise.  This is how I get Tai Tai to do some exercise! My yoga mat became a play mat.’  She captioned it. We deliver daily and consistent entertainment and celebrity news. Follow this blog to get all the latest updates in the region.

Today, Socialite Corazon Kwamboka had an interesting story for her fans on social media. In an Instagram post, the gorgeous beauty revealed that she once flew to Paris to get the attention of her ex-boyfriend. Corazon said that she flew to the city, which was an hour away from her ex-boyfriend, with hopes of mending their relationship two months after she left him. Unfortunately, he never reached out to her as she had expected.  ‘I had broken up with my ex like two months before this moment. My naïve self  thought I would never be able to love without him, so I decided to curate a plan to get his attention. I packed my bags, collected some coins from my bank and went off to Paris just one-hour flight from Rome. In my silly little mind, he would see I’m in Paris, call me and we would get back together. Only to not even receive a call.’ She said.  Corazon revealed that she ended up traveling on her own, and all through the trip, she was miserable. She spent a week in France and another i