Bahati, a prominent Kenyan musician, has finally confirmed speaking directly with the woman claiming to be his biological mother, following days of viral videos disputing his long-held narrative of his mother's death 25 years ago.

• Bahati announced on Instagram that he spoke to her and a face-to-face meeting is scheduled for Friday.
• The musician initially dismissed the claims but later obtained the woman's phone number to hear her account firsthand.
• The woman's emergence challenges Bahati's public story of growing up in a children’s home after his mother’s early passing.

Comedian and media personality Dr. Ofweneke has issued a "men's agreement" for Valentine's Day 2026, urging women to fully feature their partners in social media posts rather than cropping out faces.

• Dr. Ofweneke, speaking on behalf of a "men's conference," declared an end to the "mystery man" trend.
• He insisted that if a man finances a February 14th experience, he deserves "full visibility" in accompanying social media posts.
• Key points include "full disclosure," "no 'omena' treatment" (comparing defacing photos to pinching off fish heads), and ensuring "the investor must be known."

Kenyan singer and entrepreneur Akothee has generated significant buzz on social media by teasing a new romantic relationship, referring to her mysterious new partner as “Jackpot the 7th.” She announced plans to fly to South Africa for a Valentine’s getaway with this unnamed individual, sparking widespread speculation.

• Akothee is traveling to South Africa for Valentine’s with her new partner.
• Her new boyfriend has been playfully nicknamed "Jackpot the 7th" by fans.
• Akothee intentionally maintains secrecy, asking fans if she should reveal his identity.