Sheffield retro: Nostalgic photos which prove the 80s were the best decade to be alive in the cityThe Star, Sheffield

June 18, 2024 07:30 UTC

The slain judicial officer's 11-year career as a magistrate began in 2013 when she joined the Judiciary as a resident magistrate. Before that, Ms Kivuti worked for Direct Line Insurance. Ms Kivuti's exemplary service saw her stationed at Kiambu, Baricho and Makadara Law Courts where she was appointed Principal Magistrate in February 2024. Ms Kivuti's educational journey began at Gatunduri Primary School and continued at St Catherine High School. In addition to serving the judiciary, Ms Kivuti initiated and helped establish the Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) Centre at Jamhuri Police Station, where she provided free expert advice.

June 18, 2024 06:02 UTC

Beachwood, OH (44122)TodayVariable clouds with thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon hours. Storms may contain strong gusty winds. Chance of rain 60%..TonightPartly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.

June 18, 2024 05:59 UTC

Editor's Review The Kenya Met Department has released its weather forecast report for the next seven days. The Kenya Met Department has released its weather forecast report for the next seven days. In the forecast, the Met Department warned of extreme temperatures of over 30°C in the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western regions. High average daytime (maximum) temperatures of more than 30°C will be experienced in some parts of the Coast, North-eastern and North-western," the Met Department stated. Additionally, the Met Department intimated that some parts of the highlands east of the Rift Valley and the Central Rift Valley will experience low nighttime temperatures of below 10°C.

June 18, 2024 05:44 UTC

On Tuesday, June 18, the local dailies broadly covered the tabling of the Finance Bill 2024 in the National Assembly for the second reading amid Kenyans' protests over the clauses proposing tax hikes. People DailyPeople Daily covered the government's new resolve to scrap the clauses in the Finance Bill 2024, which Kenyans have been protesting over. Kenyans and other relevant stakeholders opposed the bill, saying its enactment would overburden Kenyans with more taxes. A section of Kenyans mobilise themselves to march to the National Assembly in protest to petition the lawmakers to consider reviewing the bill. Daily NationThe daily reported on the divisions in the National Executive as President William Ruto meets lawmakers ahead of the vote on the Finance Bill 2024.

June 18, 2024 04:15 UTC





As their 2024 world tour continues, they have now added four UK dates as they round off the year on home turf. He officially became Sir Paul McCartney after being knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1997. The Paul McCartney Got Back live tour will see him perform some of hit biggest hits from The Beatles, Wings and his solo career. The announcement of his UK dates follow his European and South American tour, where he'll be performing in Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Peru, before heading to France and Spain. The four UK dates will round out his 2024 performances.

June 18, 2024 00:52 UTC

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June 17, 2024 22:17 UTC

The victims of a burglary in Ravenscroft Road, Sheffield, have shared how their home was left ransacked by thieves who stole sentimental jewellery, a car, a work van with tools and even learning materials for an autistic child. The thieves broke in twice in one night on June 15/16, once at 11.30pm and at 1.30am.

June 17, 2024 19:32 UTC

SA was the only African country that didn't sign the Ukraine peace communique demands in Switzerland. Kenya condemned the European Union and United States for seizure of Russian assets – but also Russia's war. Ten African countries attended the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. South Africa did not sign a joint communiqué at the weekend's Ukraine Peace Summit in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, while Kenya stood against the ongoing seizure of Russian assets by NATO-aligned countries. The US treasury has so far frozen Russian assets worth about R1.1 trillion in the form of private planes, yachts and homes linked to Russian oligarchs.

June 17, 2024 19:29 UTC

“I can confidently say here today that the model being applied in Kenya today has never worked anywhere else in the world,” Joho said. Joho said those in power today only want to bulldoze issues that selfishly benefit them at the expense of suffering Kenyans. Senator Abdillahi said opposition leaders are quick to barrage the government with criticism over taxes but slow to acknowledge where these taxes go. “Those leaders talking, do they explain that their NG-CDF kitties have been given additional Sh30 million? “Those leaders talking, what have they done to cushion the people of the Coast from the high cost of living?

June 17, 2024 19:08 UTC

A recent viral video shows an ingenious method to control the common problem of water leakage in air conditioners. A video shared by X captures the ingenious air conditioning installation on the first floor of the building. The video shows a man pointing at a pipe coming out of an AC unit. By diverting the leaking water from the AC to the chiller, the arrangement ensures that the water is used efficiently and not harmed. The message reads “This is Elon Musk,” emphasizing the ingenuity behind the solution.

June 17, 2024 18:17 UTC

As lawmakers begin debate on the Finance Bill 2024 on Tuesday, Kenyans are set to hold protests outside Parliament to dissuade them from passing it. Tuesday will be the second reading of the Bill, with the report of the Finance and Planning Committee being presented. For Shadrach Kiprono, a finance professional in Nairobi whom we met while he handed out the Occupy Parliament flyers along Moi Avenue, the Finance Bill 2024 is an insult to hardworking Kenyans. “I am inviting people to come and protest the Finance Bill tomorrow outside Parliament. Beginning last week, Kenyans expressed their displeasure with the Finance Bill as they posted MPs’ contacts on social media and urged each other to contact their leaders and ask them to shoot down the Bill.

June 17, 2024 17:33 UTC

Experts are warning Kenyans to brace for a tough 2024-25 financial year as the government moves to ramp up revenue measures to finance the recently released budget. A post budget analysis by Audit firm Deloitte has revealed that the new year will be a hard one for Kenyans and will require fiscal discipline to navigate. This she says will shape the consumption trends where the purchasing power of Kenyans is expected to decline with services sector is expected to take the biggest hit. “We have already seen a reduction in revenue collection following the tax increases in the previous fiscal year. The sentiments were echoed by PwC analysists who recommended for realistic revenue targets with corresponding fiscal consolidation to reduce pressure to borrow.

June 17, 2024 17:22 UTC

KRSC to host Kahnawà:ke Recreation Summit(Kahnawake – 14, Ohiarí:ha/June, 2024) The Kahnawà:ke Recreation Steering Committee (KRSC) is cordially inviting the community to attend a Recreation Summit on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Between 5pm to 9pm, the event will be open to individuals to provide feedback on their own aspirations in the areas of sports, recreation, and leisure. Feedback received from the Summit will be used to develop the 10-year Recreation Master Plan, and to develop the feasibility study on a new or renovated Kahnawà:ke Youth Center (KYC) Facility. “It’s really important for the community to become involved at these very early planning stages,” said KRSC co-chair and Director of Sports and Recreation, Roiahtate Horn. We are going into this Summit with no set outcomes in mind, just a real and honest objective of finding out what the community wants,” added Kyle Zacharie, KYC Executive Director and KRSC co- chair.

June 17, 2024 17:21 UTC

The United States Military in collaboration with that of Kenya has undertaken plans to host the Justified Accord 2025 exercise in Kenya. Notably, the planning event comes less than a month after U.S. President Joe Biden named Kenya a major non-NATO ally, the first in sub-Saharan Africa. Photo US EmbassyThe Justified Accord exercise will prominently feature a multinational field training exercise at the Counter Insurgency, Terrorism and Stability Operations Centre (CITSO) in Nanyuki, Kenya. Justified Accord, which is a multinational military exercise involves training and military drills for several countries. The Justified Accord 24 was also held in Kenya with the mission coming to an end on March 7, 2024.

June 17, 2024 16:16 UTC