The Founder

Cheptoek Boyo is a mother, an award winning blogger, founder buzzcentral.co.ke, Feature and Entertainment writer and a podcaster.

She currently works for Standard Media Group, editorial section The Nairobian Newspaper, where she specifically writes Entertainment and feature stories. She is passionate about journalism and she believes it is a platform for Kenyans and Africans to tell their own stories they way we want the world to see them us and also tell stories that will impact the future generations positively.

In 2013, she started her career as a columnist for The Star Newspaper. She later moved to People Daily Newspaper and she managed a daily society page, Clique and Clicks. In 2015, she launched her entertainment website buzzcentral.co.ke where she highlight stories about Kenyan and African artistes. Recently Buzz Central won Best Entertainment Blog at Kenya Bloggers Awards (BAKE) 2018.

She fell in love with the world of entertainment from a tender age and tried my hand at acting from primary school. Cheptoek has been featured on TV shows such as Beba Beba-NTV TV, the film Die Husband Die-Mnet Movies, Papa Shirandula-Citizen TV, Changes – Mnet TV Series, Love 101- KTN, and KBC Mtaani.

As a Fashion choreographer and backstage manager, she has work with Mochez Models, a casting and modeling agency and produced mega fashion shows locally such as Nairobi Fashion Week, Fashion High Tea, Casino Malindi Fashion Show, Palmers Fashion Show, Liz Ogumbo a Musical Fashion Affair, The Core Fashion Show and Fashion Against Cancer Fashion Show, among others. She is a mother to an 13 year old girl, Salika Rose.