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Content creators give BCLB 48-hour ultimatum to suspend gambling ad ban
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 05, 2025

While acknowledging the need to address gambling concerns in the country, they said a total ban would not produce the intended results.

State bans celebrities, influencers from gambling ads in sweeping reforms
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 30, 2025

Outdoor advertising is limited to electronic billboards, with a cap of two ads per hour per operator. Formats such as wall branding or bus wraps are p...

Music meets politics: Content creators slam Gachagua’s call to boycott musicians who met Kindiki
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 26, 2025

The Digital Content Creators Association of Kenya accused the former Deputy President of attempting to silence artistic voices and weaponise culture f...

Instagram launches new video editing app to rival CapCut
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Apr 23, 2025

The app is designed to simplify the content creation process for everyday users and creators. With Edits, users can trim clips, add text, apply filter...

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...

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.

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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