Javan Samora

It was just another typical day for rapper Wangeci until she heard a then little known rapper going by the name Scar Mkadinali mention her name in a viral freestyle organised by rapper Khaligraph Jones. Hip hop name drops, in most occasions, have turned out disastrous. And for Wangechi, she really didn’t know how to react at first. That was 2016.

NAIROBI, KENYA: There is a top secret among savvy investors that says; “price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” Those who have put their money in Safaricom know this very well. While many companies keep disappointing their shareholders, in the last financial year, Safaricom shareholders received a total payout of Sh44.07 billion! This is an increase of 13.4 per cent from Sh38.86 billion paid last year after the board recommended a dividend of Sh1.10 per share.

- Sassy singer Avril has teamed up with Ugandan Regea Dancehall Apass. for a new song - The song is a club song and is already climbing in the local charts - This is the first time that Avril and Apass are working on a project together. Babiee is an upbeat feel good song that gets your head bopping. "Saint P and i came up with the song when we were jamming in studio and thought it would be a really great song," says Avri. "The song was a different concept and it was something i wanted to do.