Editor's Review The former CS held a meeting with Azimio leader at the latter's Capitol Hill office in Nairobi. Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria held a meeting with Azimio leader Raila Odinga at the latter's Capitol Hill office in Nairobi on Monday, August 5. In a statement, Kuria disclosed that the meeting touched on various matters concerning the current state of the nation, including the proposed national dialogue. "This morning at Capitol Hill, I held a meeting with my friend, Rt. The upcoming process of national dialogue must and will culminate in deliberate structural reform for a lasting solution," Kuria remarked.

It comes as 64% of Brits incorrectly believe Wimbledon is the birthplace of modern Tennis (lawn tennis), when in fact, Edgbaston in Birmingham is the home of the world's first tennis club. There’s even a blue plaque to commemorate the club that you can easily visit today from Five Ways train station. (Image: National Rail)Sports broadcaster Kirsty Gallacher said: “This summer presents an unprecedented source of sporting inspiration. When you travel by train you can also enjoy discounted entry to a lot of sporting attractions like the National Football Museum, World Rugby Museum, National Horseracing Museum, Football Stadium tours and more from National Rail’s Days Out Guide. Visit www.nationalrail.co.uk/sportingroutes to find out where you can watch, learn about and discover new sporting passions by train.

Source: UGCSome papers reported on the leaders who brokered the deal between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga. Daily NationThe paper reported on the intrigues behind the political deal between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga. On his part, President Ruto had a small team comprising National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah and his Senate counterpart Aaron Cheruiyot. Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo also served as Raila's key emissary in securing the deal with President Ruto. In a statement to newsrooms, Nairobi ODM chairman George Aladwa said Arati should be considered when filling the two vacancies.

Dem wa Facebook met her look-alike, Joy Anne Wangoi, and fans are convinced they are related. Photo: Dem wa Facebook. Below is the video of Dem wa Facebook and her look-alike:Reactions include:DIANNE said:"They look alike." TUKO.co.ke asked Dem wa Facebook about her fans' recommendation on doing a DNA test, and she vehemently denied they were related. Previously, Dem wa Facebook advised women to always have a backup plan whenever they are in serious relationships.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia-China 50th Anniversary Photo Exhibition launches at the Mid Valley Megamall, celebrating the rich cultural and historical ties between the two nations. Featuring some 400 photographs in black-and-white and colour, the exhibition highlights Malaysia and China's deep-rooted friendship and collaboration over the past 50 years. “Today’s event is jointly held by The Star and Sin Chew Daily. Also there from Star Media Group were chief content officer Datin Paduka Esther Ng and chief business officer Lydia Wang. Sin Chew Daily editor-in-chief Kuik Cheng Kang was also present.

SEREMBAN: The State Legislative Assembly unanimously passed an emergency motion to strongly condemn the brutal assassination of Hamas Political Bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun (pic), when tabling the motion during the state’s assembly sitting on Monday (Aug 8), called on all assemblymen to support the state government's stance in condemning the inhumane action and sending a message to the whole world. He said the assassination could trigger a regional war or a bigger war involving countries that are not involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. When debating the motion, senior state executive council Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias proposed that the state government consider setting up field hospitals in countries bordering Palestine, such as Egypt and Jordan, as an additional measure to support the Palestinian healthcare system. The state assembly sitting was then adjourned sine die.

Something went wrong, please try again later. Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Get the biggest stories and wackiest takes from the Daily Star, including our special WTF Wednesday emailSomething went wrong, please try again later. One such family member who has been seen 'stepping up' is the Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie Wessex. But she seems to be devoting more and more time to high profile royal engagements.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said that he was not consulted before the removal of Cleopas Malala as the UDA party Secretary General. He said that such issues should be handled with respect and decorum based on the fact that UDA is the ruling party. Hassan Omar Hassan to act as the Secretary General on an interim basis. "The appointment of Hon Cleophas Malala as the interim Secretary General is hereby revoked," the party said. Malala was appointed acting UDA Secretary General in February 2023.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has vowed to defend former President Uhuru Kenyatta against any attacks that will demean his legacy and personality. "I will not let Uhuru Kenyatta's name be dragged through the mud ever again because I am the one who will defend him now. We want Uhuru's name to be respected because he did a lot of work in this country,' he said. Gachagua said Uhuru had warned the region yet they did not listen to him, noting that he went to Kasarni during the handover, embarrassed. In May 2024, speaking at a rally in Kiambu County, Gachagua sensationally stated that the Mt Kenya region was misled into denigrating their king.

On Friday, for the second consecutive day, protesters flooded the streets of Nigeria's major cities, as citizens of Africa's most populous nation rallied against an intense cost of living crisis. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu urged cessation of protests against high living costs and appeals for an end to "bloodshed" in a televised address on Sunday morning. Nigerians have been leveraging online platforms to organize protests, advocating for reduced petrol prices and electricity tariffs, among other demands. "A total of 681 people were arrested during the two days of protests across the country on Thursday and Friday," police said in a statement. They charged them with criminal offenses that included armed robbery, arson, disorderly conduct, and destruction of both public and private property.

The United Nations on Friday urgently called for the acceleration of international security forces deployment to Haiti following a harrowing report. Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille, who took office on June 3, has committed to leveraging the support of 400 Kenyan police officers to reclaim control. Armed gangs continue to besiege neighbourhoods, targeting civilians suspected of collaborating with the police or civilian defence groups. According to a statement obtained by Kenyans.co.ke, the officer was reportedly shot in the shoulder while attempting to expel the gangs. It was during the firefight that the Kenyan officer suffered a gunshot injury.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has addressed recent speculations regarding an impeachment motion filed against him. He further speculated that the motion was fronted due to his efforts to galvanise the recruitment of Mt Kenya leaders into government. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua hosted journalists at his Karen residence to address a myriad of issues on the status of the country, politics and speculations of his impeachment. Addressing regional political dynamics, the DP acknowledged the discontent among some leaders from his area who he feels are disgruntled after he secured the Deputy President position after a heated negotiation. The aides under scrutiny include key advisors to the Deputy President.

Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon are the three African countries to win medals in football at the Olympic Games. Source: UGCAt previous Olympic Games, the likes of Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon reached the semi-finals, ending up making history. The West African football powerhouse defeated Australia in the third and fourth-place game to end up on the podium. Ghana were also the first African nation to reach the semis of the Olympic Games in Football. Nigeria - Gold, Silver and BronzeThe Dream Team of Nigeria remains the most successful African nation at the Olympic Games in Men's football.

One of the brands that Scarlett Johansson endorses seems to have fumbled the bag with this nixed Super Bowl commercial. An A-lister like Scarlett Johansson isn’t merely recognized for her bedazzled filmography or the accolades lining up her shelves. Scarlett Johansson | Photo by Gage Skidmore, licensed via CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsDolce & Gabbana, L’oreal Paris, and Louis Vitton are a few names on the list of the brands that Johansson backs. AdvertisementScarlett Johansson’s Ad Got Banned at Super BowlBrands from the beauty and wellness sphere aren’t the only ones Scarlett Johansson endorses, she’s also affiliated with a drink company called SodaStream. AdvertisementScarlett Johansson in the axed SodaStream ad for Super Bowl | SodaStream“What are they afraid of?” Birnbaum asked.

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