TikTok Awards Honor Kenyan Creators

Published: 10 Dec, 2025 15:24 Sources: S1 S2 S3 Category: Culture & Arts Language: English Country: Kenya

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Kenyan digital creators earned major recognition at the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa in Johannesburg, highlighting the country’s expanding creative presence. @tunero_animations won Rising Star of the Year, while sports analyst John Maingi Mbugua secured Sports Creator of the Year. TikTok officials praised African creators for shaping global online culture. Additional winners came from Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and Tanzania across entertainment, food, education, sports, and social impact categories.