Bensoul, a Kenyan musician and former civil engineering student, has made bold moves in the music industry, including parting ways with Sauti Sol’s record label. His story highlights both personal and professional risks and achievements, capturing attention across Kenya’s entertainment scene. The article about him was published on Saturday, August 10, 2024, showcasing his journey and musical preferences, including his affinity for the guitar.
In related music news, the Norway-based Kenyan band Matata held their first concert in Nairobi on December 30, 2022, at Thika Road Mall’s rooftop. This event marked a major milestone for the diaspora band, signaling their growing presence in Kenya’s live music scene. Other cultural stories include insights into Njugush’s rise to fame in comedy, with a notable personal ordeal dating back to 2005, which he overcame to become a celebrated performer; coverage of this story was published on July 28, 2024.
The platform delivering these stories, Nation Media Group, continues to cover live news, including political updates such as MP Kaluma being attacked by goons in Kasipul and low-turnout by-elections in Kariobangi North Ward. Real-time reporting remains a core focus, with updates on social, political, and cultural events across Kenya and the wider region. Nation Media Group’s coverage spans Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and the diaspora, keeping readers informed about developments in multiple sectors as of 2025.