SHUGA ACTRESS CHOSEN TO CHAMPION AIDS PREVENTION

Sharon Mina Olago the actress who played the reckless party girl, Violet in the popular MTV series Shuga, has been commissioned for two years to be a champion of women’s HIV prevention.She was crowned the Prevention Champion at the two-day first Kenya Women’s HIV Prevention and Sexuality Symposium at the Panari Sky Centre that ended on September 1.Sharon will be tasked with the responsibility of

Shuga Rules Kenyan and Zambian Streets

Street Teamer Mo and Peterson pose with Nicholas Mutuma, (Leo) at the Zambian PremiereSharon, Lupita and ValerieTeboho take a moment to chill, amidst a hectic day of shooting Jimmy Gait on set P Unit's Bon eye and Nonini on setShuga has been released in Nairobi, Kenya and Lusaka, Zambia and has since been taking these countries by storm.If you have missed an episode of Shuga - don't worry,

MTV SERIES ACTRESS IS EU AFRICAN SCHOLAR

Sharon Olago plays a reckless party girl, Violet in the forth-coming MTV series Shuga which has just finished filming. Sharon is one of the 120 young upcoming African scholars chosen to be part of the European Union mentorship and leadership-training project. “I did not apply,” said the excited actress, “It is actually meant for junior lecturers, I’m not yet through with my Masters in

VALERIE KIMANI AND LUPITA NYONGO IN MTV SERIES

The MTV Staying Alive Ignite drama series started shooting in various locations in Nairobi this week. One of the sets of the educational show was at the Zen Gardens on Wednesday 19. One of the notable cast members is Lupita Nyong'o who is playing the lead role – Ayira, a beautiful and vivacious college student who is using her body to give her family a better life. Ayira is friends with Sindi an

HERE IS EVE AND SLICK MTV DRAMA SERIES’ LEAD STARS

TajThe lead roles in the forthcoming MTV drama series have been awarded to little known actors Tabitha ‘Taj’ Methu and JTabitha ‘Taj’ Methu.Taj will play bubbly girl about town “Eve” while Joseph Wachu will play fast-talking matatu tout “Slick” in the MTV Staying Alive Ignite TV series.Taj, 25, currently works for Jitu Films – you know, the film company that had one of it’s movies banned – as a

MTV STAYING ALIVE IGNITES AUDITIONS FOR KENYAN ACTING TALENT

Ignite a flame under your acting ambitions by trying out for a role in the upcoming MTV Staying Alive Ignite TV series! Music TV channel MTV base is holding open auditions to cast two roles (one male, one female) in a hard-hitting drama that lifts the lid on the lives and loves of a group of Kenyan students. The uncompromising new TV series, which addresses the topics of HIV and AIDS head-on,