NEWSPAPERS TODAY MONDAY AUGUST 12, 2024
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August 2024
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Raila, ODM decided to walk away from Azimio – Eugene Wamalwa
Former Defence Minister Eugene Wamalwa now says the constituent parties of Azimio la Umoja can no longer work with the Orange Democratic Movement led by Raila Odinga. Wamalwa, who leads the DAP-Kenya party, states that Raila and his team have chosen to collaborate with the ruling party, making their position in the opposition party untenable….
Harambee Stars midfielder inspires Elfsborg to victory in Sweden on return to line up
Ouma featured in the entire match from the base of midfield on his return to the side as they beat GAIS 2-1. Kenyan midfielder Timothy Ouma played a pivotal role in IF Elfsborg’s 2-1 victory against GAIS in a closely contested Allsvenskan match at Borås Arena on Sunday. Ouma, who missed the side’s Europa League…
5 counties set to experience blackout on Monday
Kenya Power has announced a planned electricity disruption affecting five counties on Monday, August 12, 2024. In a customer notice on Sunday, August 11, 2024, the power transmission company indicated that the outage would start from 9 A.M to 5 P.M. According to the utility firm, the outage is to allow for routine maintenance of…
Former Olympian Benson Gicharu turns pages from boxing gloves to book chapters in autobiography launch
Benson Gicharu launched his autobiography “From Scars to Stardom” in Nairobi celebrating his journey from Mukuru slums to Olympic boxing. From the squalor of Mukuru Fuata Nyayo Slums to the commanding heights of the boxing world, Benson Gicharu’s autobiography, From Scars to Stardom, unfolds the gripping tale of a man who fought his way through…
List of Kenyan medalists in Paris Olympics
Team Kenya concluded its campaign at the Paris 2024 Olympics with an impressive total of 11 medals, making it the top nation on the continent. The team secured four gold medals in the 10,000-meter, 5,000-meter, 1,500-meter, and 800-meter events. Gold Medals Beatrice Chebet (2 Golds)Beatrice Chebet made history by winning two gold medals at her…
Kagame’s Fourth Term: A celebration of unity, power, and peace
President Paul Kagame was Sunday sworn in for his fourth term, receiving three symbols of power—the Coat of Arms, the Constitution, and the National Flag—from Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo during the ceremony. The event was marked by a 21-gun salute, reflecting the official commencement of his continued leadership. In his inaugural speech, Kagame thanked Rwandans…
Amos Amenya defeats Dennis Muia in bantamweight bout at Benson Gicharu’s book launch
Amos Amenya defeated Dennis Muia in a bantamweight bout at a unique Nairobi event combining literature and boxing matches. On a vibrant Saturday evening in Nairobi, the Charter Hall came alive with an electric mix of literature and sportsmanship, hosting the unique “From Scars to Stardom” book launch and a thrilling series of boxing matches….
More dead after landslide at Uganda rubbish dump
The number of victims who succumbed from a landslide at a vast rubbish dump in Uganda’s capital Kampala has risen to 13, according to police, as rescue personnel continued to dig for survivors. After torrential rain in recent weeks, a chunk of rubbish from the city’s only landfill site broke off late on Friday, crushing…
Charlene Ruto pledges support for mangrove restoration, conservation efforts
Smart Mechanized Agriculture and Climate Action for Humanity and Sustainability (SMACHS) Foundation founder and patron Charlene Ruto says she will partner with Community Based Organizations (CBOs) to conserve mangrove ecosystems. On Saturday Charlene Ruto led youths to cycle from Makupa to Mikindani in a pre-activity for the International Youth Day. The event’s culmination was planting…
Noah Lyles’ mother slams security at Paris Olympics for unfair treatment
Noah Lyles’ mother Keisha Caine has given an update on the recovery of Noah Lyles as she slammed the security personnel at the Paris Olympics for putting her son in danger. Noah Lyles’ mother Keisha Cane has taken to her Instagram handle, noting that watching her son lying on the track at the Paris Olympics…
What to expect as 2024 Olympics come to a close
As the 2024 Paris Olympics comes to an end, these are some of the things to expect during the closing ceremony. First off, the Olympics closing ceremony will officially start at 10: 00 pm local time at the 80,000-capacity Stade de France. This is a stark difference from the open-air thrilling and perhaps partly controversial…
Passport processing challenges over and done – Immigration PS
The State Department for Immigration and Citizen Service has announced that the government has successfully resolved all the issues that previously hindered the application and issuance of new passports. Julius Bitok, the Principal Secretary of the department, reassured Kenyans that all processes have been streamlined to ensure faster generation of travel documents.“We are now producing…
US sprinter Kendal Ellis blasts USATF for booting her from 4x400m relay final over social media posts
Ellis has accussed USATF for unexpectedly removing her from the line up for the final of their 4 by 400m women’s relay final at the ongoing Olympics over her social media activity. American sprinter Kendall Ellis, the reigning U.S. 400-meter champion and a seasoned relay specialist, has publicly criticized USA Track & Field (USATF) after…
‘We must begin dreaming of new Kenya’
Comedian Eric Omondi, who has since turned into an activist, has urged Kenyans to start dreaming of a new country. This is after a w***n on Sunday, August 11, 2024, sent him a text message requesting for Ksh80 to help her buy sanitary towels for her daughter. Eric Omondi on misplaced priorities The comedian took…