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Celeb digest: Francis Ng’ang’a speaks after wife’s death, Sonko on being rejected and top stories

Francis Ng'ang'a noted how his wife was his best friend for over 24 years. Photo: Brian Ng'ang'a. Source: UGC

Lucy Wambui was laid to rest this week, and details about the funeral went viral as top celebrities attended the event Her husband penned a sweet but moving tribute noting how much she meant to him days after b breaking silence about her death TUKO.co.ke featured the top stories of the week, including politician Mike Sonko recalling his friendship with Lucy’s husband Businessman Francis Ng’ang’a is still pursuing justice for his late wife, Lucy Wambui, who died after allegedly undergoing liposuction. Francis Ng’ang’a noted how his wife was his best friend for over 24 years. Photo: Brian Ng’ang’a.Source: UGC While breaking the silence after her death, the wealthy man revealed how Body By Design was shut down after his wife underwent a procedure. His wife’s death left many talking about

Candyman actor Tony Todd dies aged 69

Candyman actor Tony Todd dies aged 69

Actor Tony Todd, best known for starring in the Candyman horror films, has died aged 69. The American actor died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, according to reports. He starred as the title character in the horror series, depicting the ghostly Candyman character with a hook for a hand, summoned by saying his name five times in front of a mirror. Todd continued as Candyman from the first film in 1992 through follow-ups in 1995 and 1999, and reprised the role in 2021 for a fourth film serving as a direct sequel to the original. Throughout his 40-year career, Todd also featured in hundreds of films, stage productions and television dramas, including roles in the Transformers and Final Destination films. In Candyman, Todd’s titular character is

Nyaboke Moraa recalls late dad waking up mum at night to cook: “Hatuwezi kula mboga”

Nyaboke Moraa recalls late dad waking up mum at night to cook: “Hatuwezi kula mboga”

Nyaboke Moraa and her sister recalled how their dad used to make them feel special by doing everything they wanted The actress revealed that their dad used to come home drunk and would wake their mum to cook for him meat She also remembered how he never used to question their school results and, instead, congratulated them on whatever they got Content creator Nyaboke Moraa and her sister have taken netizens down memory lane by recalling how their late dad used to spoil them. Nyaboke Moraa remembered how her dad would come home drunk and make their mum make meat stew for them. Photo: Nyaboke Moraa.Source: Instagram Nyaboke could not hold her laughter as she recalled moments when her dad came home late, drunk and would wake them up to

Tourism as a bridge for peace: Kenya celebrates 2024 UN World Tourism Day

Tourism as a bridge for peace: Kenya celebrates 2024 UN World Tourism Day

Tourism and Wildlife CS Rebecca Miano flags off the UN World Tourism Day celebration at Kondele, Kisumu County.[Courtesy] Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Miano, has emphasized the need for stronger efforts to harness the transformative power of tourism to promote peace and coexistence in Kenya. Speaking during the 45th annual World Tourism Day celebrations held in Kisumu County, Miano underscored the role of tourism in fostering intercultural dialogue, social cohesion, and sustainable development. With the 2024 theme, Tourism and Peace, Miano highlighted how tourism can play a pivotal role in building bridges across cultures, promoting mutual understanding, and advancing economic equity. “As we commemorate this year’s World Tourism Day here in Kisumu, I implore the tourism fraternity to lead the charge in entrenching a culture of peace,” said Miano.

Paul da Prince promises fans a comeback

Paul da Prince promises fans a comeback

After putting a halt to his singing career, Paul Munandjala, best known as Paul da Prince, is ready to return to the music scene with a mixtape slated for release next year. In an interview last week, the artist, who has been a DJ for more than a decade, talked about his music journey and upcoming projects. Driven by his dedication to music, at the age of 25, Munandjala released his first full track album while conquering radio, television and being a DJ. “’Papatele’ was the last song I worked on a few years ago. I took a short music break, but I am planning on releasing a mixtape in 2025. That will mark about 16 years since my first recording,” he said. In 2022, Da Prince released a compilation

Elon Musk’s Comments on Taylor Swift Spark Backlash from Daughter Vivian Wilson

Elon Musk’s Comments on Taylor Swift Spark Backlash from Daughter Vivian Wilson

Musk's Recent Outburst Targets Taylor Swift (AP/Reuters)

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has once again sparked controversy with his recent comments directed at pop star Taylor Swift. This time, his remarks have drawn sharp criticism from his own daughter, Vivian Wilson. In a recent social media post, Musk offered to “give [Taylor Swift] a child” after the singer endorsed […]

Tyla’s Identity Sparks Global Debate on Racial Terminology and South African History

Tyla’s Identity Sparks Global Debate on Racial Terminology and South African History

Tyla, say she has Zulu, Irish and Mauritian-Indian heritage. Photograph: Andrew Kelly/Reuters

South African singer Tyla’s meteoric rise to fame with her hit song “Water” has not only captivated audiences with her smooth R&B vocals and viral dance moves but has also ignited a global debate about racial identity and the term “Coloured.” This term, while reclaimed with pride in South Africa, carries a painful historical connotation […]

Queen Charlotte Who? JLo Throws Lavish Regency Party Amid Split Rumors

Queen Charlotte Who? JLo Throws Lavish Regency Party Amid Split Rumors

Jennifer Lopez celebrated her 55th birthday with a lavish Bridgerton-themed party in the Hamptons, but husband Ben Affleck was absent amid split rumors.

Jennifer Lopez celebrated her 55th birthday in grand style with a Bridgerton-themed soirée in the Hamptons, New York, evoking a scene straight out of a regency romance. The star-studded event was a royal affair, complete with elaborate costumes and a touch of regal elegance. However, one notable absence was her husband, Ben Affleck, amid ongoing […]

Jon Voight Criticizes Angelina Jolie’s Israel-Palestine Stance: ‘Influenced by Antisemitic People’

Jon Voight Criticizes Angelina Jolie’s Israel-Palestine Stance: ‘Influenced by Antisemitic People’

Jon Voight says his daughter, Angelina Jolie, has been ‘influenced by antisemitic people’. Getty Images

Jon Voight has publicly criticized his daughter, Angelina Jolie, for her views on the Israel-Palestine conflict. He claims that her perspective has been “influenced by antisemitic people.” The Midnight Cowboy actor and Jolie, who he shares with his late ex-wife Marcheline Bertrand, have had a tumultuous relationship in the past. In November, Jolie, a renowned […]

House of the Dragon Echoes Game of Thrones’ Gravest Insult to Starks

House of the Dragon Echoes Game of Thrones’ Gravest Insult to Starks

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House of the Dragon’s season 2, episode 5 opens with a scene eerily reminiscent of a grievous insult to House Stark’s deeply held beliefs in Game of Thrones. Following the demise of Rhaenys Targaryen and Meleys in House of the Dragon’s season 2, episode 4, Criston Cole and Gwayne Hightower flaunt the dragon’s severed head […]

‘House of the Dragon’ Intensifies with Unprecedented Twist Involving Matt Smith’s Daemon Targaryen

‘House of the Dragon’ Intensifies with Unprecedented Twist Involving Matt Smith’s Daemon Targaryen

Daemon (Matt Smith) has an unnerving sex dream. HBO

The “Game of Thrones” prequel, “House of the Dragon,” revolves around the Targaryen dynasty, renowned for their dragon-riding skills, silver hair, and a history of marrying within their bloodline. The fifth episode of the second season presents the most unusual instance of this practice yet. Matt Smith’s character, Daemon Targaryen, has been sidelined for most […]

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck List Beverly Hills Mansion for $68M Amid Divorce Rumors

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck List Beverly Hills Mansion for M Amid Divorce Rumors

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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have intensified divorce speculations as their Beverly Hills mansion hit the public market on Thursday. The couple purchased the property last year for $60.85 million after an extensive search in Los Angeles’ priciest neighborhoods. Amid split rumors, Jennifer and Ben discreetly tried to sell the 12-bedroom, 24-bathroom mansion for $65 […]

Gladiator 2 Trailer Unveiled: Paul Mescal Faces Off with Pedro Pascal in Epic Sequel

Gladiator 2 Trailer Unveiled: Paul Mescal Faces Off with Pedro Pascal in Epic Sequel

The hype for Gladiator 2 has reached new heights with the release of its thrilling trailer. Director Ridley Scott, fresh from Napoleon, returns for the sequel to his 2000 Oscar-winning epic. The focus shifts to Paul Mescal’s Lucius, son of Lucilla, originally played by Connie Nielsen. Mescal, nominated for an Oscar in 2022 for Aftersun, […]

Justin Timberlake Addresses Drink-Driving Arrest at Chicago Concert

Justin Timberlake Addresses Drink-Driving Arrest at Chicago Concert

Timberlake was arrested after having dinner with friends on Long Island.

Justin Timberlake, 43, opened up about his challenging week at Chicago’s United Center Stadium on Friday during his Forget Tomorrow World Tour. The singer was arrested for drink-driving after dining with friends on Long Island, New York. Addressing the crowd, Timberlake admitted, “It’s been a tough week. I know I’m hard to love sometimes but […]

Justin Timberlake Faces DWI Charge in the Hamptons

Justin Timberlake Faces DWI Charge in the Hamptons

A photograph of Justin Timberlake taken in Beverly Hills, California, on March 10, 2024. Photo credit: Lionel Hahn/Getty Images.

Pop Star Justin Timberlake to Appear in Court for DWI Charge in Sag Harbor Justin Timberlake is set to face a driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge in the Hamptons, New York. A local court official confirmed to Esbecgroup that the pop singer and actor will be arraigned on Tuesday. The arraignment is scheduled at the […]