Category: LIFESTYLE AND ENTERTAINMENT

OPPO Reno 8T Unveiled in Kenya, Comes With 108MP Camera and Curved Screen

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OPPO, the world’s leading smart device brand, has announced plans to launch its latest mobile phone line, OPPO Reno8 T, in Kenya. The latest addition to the Reno series brings a level up in ultra-clear imaging system, stylish design, powerful performance, and an all-around smooth experience to its users. The range will include both the 5G and 4G variations to give a more flexible choice for users with a seamless top-notch experience. To showcase the phone’s combination of style and innovation through outstanding craftsmanship on lightweight and high performance, OPPO…

Airline Operators Commend the Engagement Rule Making Process by KCAA

Jacktone Lawi

The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) has commended the proposed enhanced industry engagement rule making process between the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority and stakeholders in the industry. KAAO which has for years been calling for an inclusive engagement process between the different industry stakeholders termed the first Aviation Thought Leaders Forum, since creation of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, as a step in the right direction and one that will improve synergies between the regulator and the operators. The association said this inclusive engagement could lead to extra benefits…

List of exciting new channels that StarTimes media has introduced

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Pay Television platform StarTimes Media has introduced four new premium international channels towards the broadcaster’s efforts to progressively enrich subscriber’s television viewing experience. The four include kids channel Kartoon, blockbuster movies channel Filmbox Action, criminal and investigations documentary channel CBS Justice and reality television channel CBS Reality. Speaking when he made the announcement, StarTimes Chief Executive Officer Mr. Hanson Wang noted the new channels add to the already rich content menu available to subscribers across the platform’s terrestrial, satellite and online streaming platform StarTimes ON at the same most affordable…

Moët & Chandon present its Moët Impérial Atlantis The Royal champagne bottle

Jacktone Lawi

Moët & Chandon is pleased to present its Moët Impérial Atlantis The Royal champagne bottle, specially designed for Dubai’s most glittering party, the Grand Reveal of Atlantis The Royal resort, which took place the past weekend. A tribute to Dubai’s newest ultra-luxury experiential destination, the unique bottle echoes the distinctive architecture of the city’s newest icon. Moët & Chandon is the official champagne chosen to toast the star-studded Grand Reveal of the Palm Island’s most spectacular new jewel. The 24-carat gold-encased bottle, a one-of-a-kind gift to the grandest of resorts…

TikTok unveils the first creators to win #TopCreator2022 Awards in  Sub-Saharan Africa

Michelle Anzaya

African TikTok creators are amongst the first to be crowned Top Creator and Top Creator Runner Up for TikTok’s inaugural #TopCreator2022 – an award ceremony that recognises and awards content creators across Sub-Saharan Africa for the immense talent and creativity they brought to the platform in the past year. This ceremony follows a highly competitive eight-day-long public voting process on the app.   The Awards were hosted at the Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi in Kenya and in attendance was the media community and fellow creators across Sub-Saharan Africa. The…

OPPO first Bluetooth audio chip delivers audio quality as good as a wired connectivity

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OPPO officially announced the new Bluetooth audio SoC – MariSilicon Y – at OPPO INNO DAY 2022. Built on cutting-edge N6RF process technology, MariSilicon Y supports a data rate of up to 12Mbps on the physical layer and comes equipped with exclusive URLC codec technology to deliver an unprecedented 24-bit/192 kHz, ultra-clear lossless audio experience through Bluetooth. MariSilicon Y also includes a dedicated NPU with up to 590 GOPS on-device computing power capable of supporting a brand-new, smart, spatial audio experience. Built on expertise and experience in audio, MariSilicon Y…

StarTimes to broadcast all 32 games of the African Nations Championship 2022

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Africa’s leading digital TV operator, StarTimes will broadcast all 32 games of the African Nations Championship 2022 (CHAN 2022) tournament across its five sports channels and StarTimes ON App on live and in HD. StarTimes is entitled to exploit all CAF CHAN 2022 matches in English, Portuguese and all locally-spoken languages. The CHAN 2022 tournament will be held in Algeria from January 13th to February 4th, it is the 7th edition of the biennial football tournament, in which only players competing in the local leagues of their country can participate. The locally-based…

A NEW CHAPTER AS SKY GIRLS UNVEILS SEASON 2 OF THE MINI-SERIES ‘PAA-BORN TO FLY’

Michelle Anzaya

 After the success of season one, social program SKY Girls Kenya has confirmed that the teen mini-series drama titled “PAA – BORN TO FLY,” starring an all-star Kenyan ensemble will be coming back this January 2023 for season 2. Season 1 of the drama, rose to much acclaim having been nominated for the Best Viewer’s Choice award at the Kalasha Film & TV Award 2022. The second season of the show will chronicle the day-to-day life of the teenage characters living in the bustling capital city and coping with the everyday…

LG’s 2023 New Artcool Air Conditioner Built to Display Users’ Personalized Content on Their Wall

Michelle Anzaya

LG Electronics will unveil its latest ARTCOOL Gallery air conditioner at CES 2023 between January 5th and 8th. Boasting a 27-inch LCD screen and LG’s upgradable options, the new model can display personalized content to match any season or to instantly refresh the room using LG ThinQ app. It also delivers energy-efficient cooling and heating with LG’s DUAL Inverter Compressor™ and 3-way indirect airflow, provides a more hygienic performance with AI Dry™, and offers a variety of user-friendly features including an intuitive mobile app. “With the unique combination of personalized content and…

All Set For Magharibi Festival Concert As Kidum Promises Fans A Thrilling Performance

Michelle Anzaya

All is set for the inaugural Magharibi Festival concert as the Mapenzi hitmaker Kidum, who is set to be the star attraction, arrives in Bungoma ready to treat his fans to a thrilling Live Crossover concert scheduled for today 31st at Tourists Hotel in Bungoma. Speaking after arriving in Bungoma from Burundi with his Boda boda band, the mapenzi hit maker promised his fans from Western Kenya region and its environs of an electrifying performance during the Magharibi Fest New year concert. “I am honored to be here in Bungoma as we…