Unlike in Scotland, fans will be able to enjoy a beer during the game with tournament sponsor Bitburger the only brand on offer. Attendees will have to fork out €7 for 500ml of beer, a little less than the standard UK pint. Food and drink prices in Munich for #euro2024 pic.twitter.com/QrzTYCktM7 — Herald Sport (@HeraldSportScot) June 13, 2024But it's the soft drink prices that really turn the head. Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Lilt, and Monster are available in 500ml volumes at the hefty price of €6. Prices were showing in the stadium as it geared up for the opening game of Euro 2024.

June 13, 2024 16:27 UTC

Monica Kivuti, a magistrate at the Makadara Law Courts, was shot after rejecting the bond request for the police officer's wife, Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Winfridah Mokaya said in a statement. "Immediately (after) this decision was pronounced, a person shot at the magistrate," Ms Mokaya said. "He was... fatally shot by a fellow officer who was in the court," the report said. Court closedFollowing the shooting, the Chief Justice on Thursday evening announced the closure of Makadara Law Courts until Monday, June 17, 2024 “for security reinforcement”. The CJ directed that all matters at the Makadara Law Courts be heard virtually, and those requiring physical appearance be moved to Milimani Law Courts.

June 13, 2024 16:24 UTC

Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, recently arrested in connection with a murder case, is accused of attempting to bribe three men to take the blame for the crime. According to the police, Darshan offered each of the men five lakh rupees to confess to the murder. Investigations suggest that Renuka Swamy had sent offensive texts to Darshan’s co-star and girlfriend, Pavithra Gowda. Darshan Thoogudeepa allegedly hired Raghavendra, also known as Raghu, who is the convenor of his fan club in Chitradurga, to gather information on Renuka Swamy. The victim’s wife claims that Raghu picked up Renuka Swamy from near their home before the murder.

June 13, 2024 16:03 UTC

The incident, which has brought to the forefront the darker aspects of celebrity worship, has also drawn a response from filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma. On Thursday morning, the director took to his X handle to express his thoughts on the matter, highlighting the bizarre nature of the 'star worship syndrome'. In connection with this incident, Darshan, Pavithra, and 11 others reportedly tracked down Renukaswamy, tortured him, and eventually dumped his body in a storm-water drain. Ram Gopal Varma's post sheds light on the broader issue of fan worship, which has become a pervasive problem in the southern part of the country. This is not the first time Varma has spoken out against fan worship.

June 13, 2024 15:22 UTC

Nairobi faces shutdown as cash crunch worsens amid budget crisisA cash crisis has hit the Nairobi City County Government after Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o blocked a supplementary budget meant to finance operations. “Only 108 capital expenditure projects worth Sh8.5 billion will be financed out of the previously recommended 279 capital expenditure projects worth Sh14 billion. The development budget in the Agriculture sector has also been reduced from Sh96.3 million to Sh27.7 million. Allocations for the projects worth Sh4.2 billion was rerouted to other areas. Following the rejection of the budget, the county government has a few weeks to prepare another supplementary budget ahead of the beginning of a new financial year in July

June 13, 2024 14:39 UTC





The National Treasury Choir set the mood for the nation ahead of budget reading on Thursday. The choir could be seen outside the National Treasury building, their voices resonating well with the financial exercise ahead. Clad in professional attire, the choir members sang melodiously, their voices echoing the hopes and concerns of Kenyans awaiting the unveiling of the 2024/25 budget estimates. The event is underway with all eyes are on Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung’u as he reads the budget estimates. However, the choir’s performance wasn’t merely a celebration of music but served as a poignant reminder of the challenges facing Kenya’s economy.

June 13, 2024 14:36 UTC

Gor Mahia will leverage their remaining Kenyan Premier League matches to perfect their craft ahead of next month's Cecafa Kagame Cup, captain Philemon Otieno has said. The record Kenyan champions will fly the nation's flag at the regional inter-club showpiece, which resumes after a two-year sabbatical. On Wednesday, Otieno emphasised their intention to finish the season with a bang, saying their final two matches will be more like training sessions. "We are by no means underrating our opponents but our last two matches will give us a chance to gauge our potential for the Cecafa Kagame Cup," Otieno said. Previously known as the Cecafa Club Cup, the regional football showpiece was renamed the Kagame Interclub Cup in 2002 when Rwandan President Paul Kagame became the major sponsor.

June 13, 2024 14:17 UTC

Two Kenyan women have been stranded in India since April due to inadequate detention facilities in the Asian nation. Detention centres in India are created to accommodate refugees in the country after they post bail in court. However, this order was also opposed by the central government which remarked that the area in question did not have facilities to accommodate women. The two women are facing this dilemma despite the Indian government ordering the creation of a detention centre for women in September 2022. Currently, the two are being held at the Sakhi One Stop Centre which also lacks enough facilities to accommodate the Kenyan woman.

June 13, 2024 14:03 UTC

All eyes are on the National Treasury as it prepares to submit its budget proposal estimated at Ksh 4 trillion to parliament for approval. While addressing journalists ahead of the submission, Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo noted that the proposed budget seeks to strike a balance between expenditure and revenue. However, the initial discussions will highlight the government's expenditure more as it seeks to address critical issues raised by Kenyans. The budget submission will involve several stakeholders including the Ministry of Treasury and The National Assembly's Finance and Budget and Appropriations Committees. Under the expenditure, the Executive has been allocated Ksh2.24 trillion, parliament Ksh43 billion and Judiciary Ksh23 billion.

June 13, 2024 13:35 UTC

Makokha cried uncontrollably as his wife was being laid to rest. Source: YoutubeDid Makokha faint during wife's burial? Makokha, who was supported by his friend Ondiek Nyuka Kwota, shed tears and was at some point seen wiping as he looked into the grave. May her wife's soul rest in peace, all shall be well." Makokha pampered his wife with praises, and in his tribute, he shared how much he loved her.

June 13, 2024 13:26 UTC

President William Ruto and his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday toured Meru County on a working tour. During the tour, the president and his deputy toured Mitunguu Technical Training Institute, the Meru Maziwa Millers processing plant and the 9th annual Dairy Farmers Field Day celebrations in Gitoro ASK grounds in Meru. President Ruto delivered a bus to Mitunguu Technical Training Institute. Among his passengers were his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua and Interior CS Kithure Kindiki and students from the institution. President Ruto was seen personally driving the bus with his deputy and CS Kindiki among other government officials and students of the institute riding as passengers.

June 13, 2024 12:59 UTC

On Wednesday, June 12, Quiver Lounge on Thika Road hosted comedians, musicians, and entertainment industry members who gathered to pay tribute to the late Jahmby Koikai. ADVERTISEMENTThe event celebrated Jahmby’s immense contribution to reggae and her unwavering spirit in the face of adversity. The late reggae MC Jahmby Koikai Pulse Live KenyaThroughout the evening, fans and friends of Jahmby shared heartfelt tributes. Media personality Jahmby Koikai Pulse Live KenyaADVERTISEMENTThe family has also made a pay bill number public, appealing for additional funds to offset Jahmby's medical bills and funeral expenses. The late reggae MC Jahmby Koikai Pulse Live KenyaADVERTISEMENT

June 13, 2024 12:58 UTC

INSIDE No.9 fans were left in tears as the comedy came to a close after a decade on screens. The finale took an emotional turn as Reece pleaded with Steve in an attempt to save their partnership, telling his co-writer: "You're my only friend." I don't normally tweet anything but as a huge fan of Inside No.9 I wish to express my gratitude and astonishment at how beautiful the final episode was. Trailer for new BBC series Inside No. Reece and Steve translated the voyeuristic fascination of peeking behind closed doors into a deeply human, often deliriously twisted collection of stories.

June 13, 2024 12:36 UTC

A 60-second-long Coca-Cola advertisement in Bangladesh has caused a storm of criticism for the brand over its attempt to distance itself from Israel amid the genocide in Gaza. A report by Al-Jazeera says that Coca-Cola sales have declined by about 23 per cent in Bangladesh since the genocide in Gaza started. Should I give you a [bottle of] Coke?” asks the shopkeeper, turning a table fan towards his sweaty customer. The shopkeeper tells them: “Listen, guys, Coke is not at all from ‘that place.’ For the past 138 years, people in 190 countries have been drinking Coke. Even Palestine has a Coke factory.”In the end, relieved Sohail asks for a bottle of Coke.

June 13, 2024 11:21 UTC

Profiles and directors of Kenya's most expensive schools1. International School of Kenya (ISK) - Michael CallanThe International School of Kenya (ISK), based in Nairobi, is a private international school for pre-kindergarten to grade 12 students. The school's director is Michael Callan, a Canadian national with over thirty years of experience managing schools. Brookhouse Schools Kenya - John O’ConnorBrookhouse was founded in 1981 by the Puxley family. The boarding and tuition fees for those in year 13 per term in Karen are KSh KSh 2,062,500. Greensteds International School - Duncan AdamsonDuncan Adamson chairs Greensteds International School, while Vincent Bett is the acting headmaster.

June 13, 2024 10:54 UTC