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Originally published by Capital Newstop
January 12, 2026
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Miano hails iShowSpeed visit as win after record-breaking stream

Tourism CS Rebecca Miano has hailed iShowSpeed’s Kenya visit as a major win after the YouTube star recorded his biggest-ever subscriber surge during a viral Nairobi livestream...
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Kenya's Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano hailed American streaming sensation iShowSpeed's recent visit as a significant boost for the nation's tourism, following a record-breaking livestream that engaged a massive global audience. The influencer's tour of Kenya led to a substantial surge in his subscriber count, positioning Kenya as a key destination in his "Speed Does Africa" tour.
- iShowSpeed's livestream from Kenya resulted in a gain of nearly 200,000 new subscribers in a single broadcast, with over 180,000 concurrent viewers.
- Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano stated that the visit provided Africa a unique platform to showcase its beauty, culture, and hospitality to the world.
- The tour included viral moments such as interacting with students at Upper Hill School, training with the Kenya Rugby team, meeting javelin world champion Julius Yego, and experiencing Nairobi's culture, cuisine, and wildlife, drawing large crowds and requiring a police escort.
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