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Wahu Kagwi has led celebrities in criticising President William Ruto. Photo: William Ruto. Source: TwitterWhat did William Ruto say about Rongai boy shot by police? Kenyan celebrities slam President William RutoAsked about the alleged Githurai massacre, he said it was fake news, claiming only one person was shot by the police. Ruto's evasiveness irked Kenyans, and celebrities took to social media to slam him.

Warren and Whitney are the newest parents in town. Source: InstagramWho are Warren and Whitney? The content creators became famous after Whitney, a first-year university student, announced she was pregnant. Others noted that Whitney and her lover might stick together till they were old and grey, but she should focus on her studies. The lovebirds announced the birth of their son, Baby Lee Cranston on July 1, with lovely photos.

Chief Justice Martha Koome has called out security agencies for allegedly using excessive force during the Finance Bill protests. CJ Koome said that life remains sacrosanct as protected under Article 26 of the Constitution. "We should not witness cases of excessive use of force that threaten the lives of peaceful and unarmed protesters. I therefore condemn the excessive use of force on protesters that we have witnessed and urge that the perpetrators be disciplined, charged and prosecuted in accordance with the law," CJ Koome said. CJ Koome said that the Judiciary communicates through rulings and judgements in the exercise of its responsibility to uphold and protect the Constitution.

The National Intelligence Service (NIS) was created in 1999 with the signing and the coming into effect of the National Intelligence Security Act of 1998. Before that, the Directorate of Security Intelligence (DSI) of the Office of the President carried out intelligence gathering and most of the critical roles relating to national security that NIS plays today. However, the two security organs work collaboratively to mitigate and address the realities that threaten the security of Kenya. The head of NIS is a Director General who oversees intelligence collection, analysis, and its dispatch to the President, the National Security Council, and other policymakers to help them make national security decisions to keep the nation safe. The current National Intelligence Service Director General is Noordin Haji.

Since not all in government have the three attributes, the ruled turn to demonstrations to seek redress and influence governance. Political demonstrations intensified in the build up to multi-partyism. In turn, FORD staged its own demonstrations in 1991 which forced President Daniel Moi to concede to the return of multiparty politics in 1992. The 2024 Gen Z demonstrators, with no politicians or political parties allowed, organised differently and showed the link between demonstrations and freedom. Although Ruto eventually agreed to shelve the Finance Bill 2024, the demonstrators felt ‘free’ to demand more.

"I remember I was 19, I went to the Blues Bar," Murphy said, referring to the once-iconic Manhattan establishment run by Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. "It was me, Belushi, and Robin Williams. Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy, and John Belushi. "When you get famous really young, especially a Black artist, it’s like living in a minefield," Murphy said. Read (or listen to) the full interview at the New York Times.

Eric Latiff Pulse Live KenyaADVERTISEMENTPursuing a career in mediaIn 1998, Latiff enrolled at the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication (KIMC) in Nairobi. He pursued studies in Telecommunications Engineering, a decision that laid a strong foundation for his future career in media. Early careerLatiff began his career in the Standard Media Group where he started as an intern. Spice FM morning show hosts, Ndu Okoh, CT Muga and Eric Latiff Pulse Live KenyaADVERTISEMENTPersonal lifeDespite his public persona, Latiff maintains a relatively private personal life. He is a devoted husband and father to one daughter, choosing to keep his family life away from the limelight.

In the resultant roundtable talk lasting one and a half hours, President William Ruto discussed a myriad of topics among them his use of private choppers, the IEBC constitution, and Kenyan youth unemployment rates, affecting even his children. President William Ruto during an interview with digital media at state House, Nairobi, June 30. "I will not lie to the country that putting down the Finance Bill is going to be easy. President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto at the White House State Dinner. Catch Up Quick: The Finance Bill had slashed the budget deficit from Ksh700 billion to Ksh514 billion, largely through introducing taxes locally.

The European Commission announced that a trade agreement with Kenya which was a first in Africa had come into effect starting July 1, 2024. The EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement was negotiated between the European Union (EU) and President William Ruto’s administration. On why Kenya was the first country chosen for such a deal, the EU described the nation as East Africa’s main economic hub. In 2023 alone, trade between the European Union and Kenya reached an all-time high of Ksh416 billion. This will be possible because the agreement now fully opens the EU market to Kenyan products as well as incentivise EU investment in Kenya.

A Nairobi-based businessman has asked President William Ruto to engage his deputy face-to-face for the sake of the stability of the nation. Mustafa Maalim said as it stands, Ruto has no option other than engaging Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for a candid conversation to find a longstanding solution. He said this will ensure political temperatures calm for the sake of stability. “There are few options for now in addressing this political differences between the president and his deputy. Maalim said as it stands, the government is divided and engaging the DP and making it public will calm down political temperatures which are almost out of control.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has asked Kenya Kwanza leaders to address concerns that the people have with President William Ruto's administration. Gachagua added that his working relationship with President William Ruto is good and he will support the Head of State to the end. The Deputy President said Kenyans are struggling and they need service. Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok asked leaders to support the President and his Deputy for the Kenya Kwanza Administration to deliver on its promises. Kangema MP Peter Kihungi said Mt Kenya region is firmly behind President Ruto and his Deputy Gachagua.

Anil Ambani’s sons enter the business. Anil Ambani’s sons, Jai Anmol Ambani and Anshul Ambani, are actively involved in revitalizing their father’s business through LimeLight. Reliance Power, under Anil Ambani’s leadership, has set a target to become debt-free by the end of the financial year 2024-25. Thanks to Junior Ambani’s strategic steps, investor confidence in Anil Ambani’s company has been on the rise. Anil Ambani’s company is focusing on expanding, for which it is creating new enterprises.

And TV royalty Joey Essex has now landed a spot on Netflix's hit real estate show Selling Sunset next season. According to The Sun, Joey is eyeing up a luxury property in Los Angeles across the pond as he hopes it will expand his opportunities. His cousin Chloe Sims is now based in Los Angeles, and Joey was thinking about investing in a pad for himself, which is how the Selling Sunset gig came about. 'On the next series viewers will see Joey tour a megabucks property as part of his hunt for a base across the pond. The TOWIE star has now ended things with ex flame Grace after new bombshell Jessy chose to re-couple with him.

AdvertisementLucy Boynton showed off her bright pink hair as she led the stars at day one of Wimbledon Championships 2024 on Monday. Among the star-studded arrivals, Pixie Lott, 33, flashed her abs in a stylish white co-ord as she attended the annual event with husband Oliver Cheshire, 36. Meanwhile, Katherine Jenkins, 44, stole the show in a structured white dress and wore vibrant checkered purple sandals. Former Made In Chelsea star Lucy Watson, 33, looked stylish in brown tailored trousers and a busty white blouse and blazer. Golda attended the event with co-star Martins Imhange, who plays Will Mondrich, as they were guests of American Express.