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Content creators to pay taxes on monetised earnings under new law
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 11, 2024

Ruto said the government had successfully negotiated agreements with platforms like TikTok and Facebook to allow Kenyan creators to monetise their con...

Sabrin Abdulkadir opens new restaurant after TikTok fundraiser success
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Sep 09, 2024

Before her breakthrough, Sabrin faced numerous challenges.

Eastleigh content creators welcome new Facebook monetisation opportunities
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Aug 07, 2024

To monetise their content on Facebook, creators must have 5,000 followers on the platform and achieve 60,000 total viewership over the last two months...

Kenyan content creators can now earn from Facebook videos
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Aug 06, 2024

Eligible online creators in Kenya will be able to earn from their video content with support in over 30 languages globally, including Swahili.

LSK condemns Rex Masai killing, arrest of content creators amid anti-Finance Bill protests
Barack Oduor  |  Jun 22, 2024

LSK President Faith Odhiambo said they had launched investigations to ascertain the extent of atrocities committed by police and were seeking to unrav...

Finance Bill protests: Pressure mounts over whereabouts of content creator Crazy Nairobian
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 22, 2024

Crazy Nairobian, real name Bill Simani, was reportedly arrested on Friday, following the anti-Finance Bill protests, and has not been seen or heard fr...

Shock as renowned Somali TikToker Hodan Gaabo is killed in Garissa accident
Abdirahman Khalif  |  May 01, 2024

A video posted by Hodan just six hours before her untimely demise showed her walking alongside three police officers.

Somali Sujuu Comedy Show delights audience at Kenya National Theatre
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Apr 27, 2024

The growing presence of Somali content creators promises regular comedy and other performances in the future. 

Kenyan content creators to starting earning from Facebook, Instagram in June
Bashir Mohammed  |  Mar 18, 2024

The move marks a significant step forward for Kenyan content creators as it opens up new avenues for monetisation and will potentially transform the l...

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