Hilarious Trending Memes and Tweets This Thursday
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August 2024
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Five pupils killed, 20 injured in bus-train crash in South Africa
By XINHUA Five pupils were killed, and 20 others injured in a collision between a school bus and a train in South Africa on Wednesday, authorities said. The crash involving a bus, and a goods train occurred on Wednesday afternoon at a level crossing in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, a province in eastern South Africa, the Department…
‘I’ve come to my senses’
Bien Aime Baraza, the lead singer of Sauti Sol band, has sought to end a fierce war of words with fellow musician Otile Brown, marking a turn towards reconciliation in what had become a widely publicized beef. In a gesture aimed at peace, Bien took to Instagram on Thursday evening, August 1, 2024, to extend…
Machakos health CEC Yumbya resigns
Dr Daniel Yumbya Machakos County Minister for Health Daniel Yumbya has resigned. Addressing the Media in his office Thursday, the CECM did not disclose the reasons for his resignation. He revealed that he had tendered his resignation to the governor. Quoting scriptures, the health minister said there’s a time for everything therefore time was ripe…
Alice Wahome’s net worth increased by Sh109m in two years
Alice Wahome ,nominee for the Position of Lands, Public Works ,Housing and Urban Development before the Committee on Appointments at the Mini Chambers, County Hall, Nairobi. August 1st ,2024 (Elvis Ogina, Standard) Lands Cabinet Secretary nominee Alice Wahome reported a net worth increase of Sh109 million over the past two years. During her vetting on…
Domestic abuse: English-born former Kenyan international opens up on his traumatic childhood experience xxxx
Atieno, who played for the Harambee Stars between 2009 and 2012, has opened up on his dark childhood, where he was subjected to multiple accounts of child abuse between the age of four and 11. Former Harambee Stars and Luton Town striker Taiwo Atieno has courageously shared the story of his traumatic childhood, marked by…
Religious Bill Proposes Heavy Fines, Prison Time for Miracle Workers
A task force formed by President William Ruto has put forward recommendations aimed at regulating religious miracles in Kenya. If these suggestions are adopted, religious leaders who falsely perform miracles, healings, or blessings to extort money from unsuspecting Kenyans will be committing an offense. The Review of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Religious Organisations…
Uganda sets 2026 presidential election date
By XINHUA Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday released a revised electoral roadmap, announcing the date for the 2026 presidential and parliamentary elections. Nominations for the presidential and parliamentary elections will be held between September 17 and October 3, 2025, said Justice Simon Byabakama, chairperson of the electoral body. Byabakama said campaigning will begin in…
‘I’ve been married for 11 years and now I start journey of singlehood’
Gospel artiste and pastor Linet Munyali alias Size 8 and DJ Mo’s marriage seems to have hit the doldrums if her latest announcement is anything to go by. Size 8 has announced that her 11-year marriage with the gospel DJ has come to an end, and she is now embracing single life. Sharing the news…
Health CS nominee commits to end perrenial doctors’ strikes
Health Cabinet Secretary nominee Dr. Deborah Barasa The government needs to have a situational analysis to make action plans, and work with unions to resolve the challenge of perennial doctors strikes that have affected the country since time immemorial. This according to the Health Cabinet Secretary nominee Deborah Mlongo Barasa who was speaking when she…
Missing sight of ugali won’t stop Cherotich from living her dream
Kenyan judoka Zeddy Cherotich training in Miramas, France. [NOC-K Media] Even though Zeddy Cherotich says she’s missed eating ugali, chapati and mursik, the Kenyan judoka is more than determined to leave a mark on her Olympic debut. She will begin her quest against Portugal’s Patricia Sampaio at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on Thursday at…
Hussein Mohammed provides solution out of current FKF stalemate following catastrophic court ruling
Hussein Mohammed has provided a way out of the current standoff at FKF that sees the federation barred from transacting any business while the election deadline approaches. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presidential hopeful Hussein Mohammed feels there are only two ways out of the current standoff at the federation following a court ruling. The High…
Ruto Blasts Kenyans for Misusing Free Govt Wi-Fi ‘Kusalimiana’
President William Ruto has voiced concerns about the misuse of the government’s free internet services, criticizing online users for engaging in unproductive activities. Speaking at the groundbreaking listing of the Linzi Sukuk on the Unquoted Securities Platform of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday, Ruto explained that the government had provided free Wi-Fi nationwide…
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, Hamas says
By REUTERS Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the early hours of the morning in Iran, the Palestinian militant group said on Wednesday, drawing fears of wider escalation in a region shaken by Israel’s war in Gaza and a worsening conflict in Lebanon. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards confirmed the death of Haniyeh, hours after he attended a swearing in ceremony for…
Kindiki’s net worth increases by Ksh150M in 21 months
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki’s networth has increased by Ksh150 million in 21 months. Appearing before the Committee on Appointments on Thursday, August 1, 2024, Kindiki confirmed that his wealth has increased to Ksh694 million. In October 2022 when he faced the Committee on Appointment, Kindiki placed his networth at Ksh544 million. However, Kindiki…