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July 29, 2024 18:26 UTC

Mozambique on Monday "substantially" won its $3.1 billion (R57 billion) lawsuit at London's High Court against Emirati-Lebanese shipbuilder Privinvest for allegedly paying bribes in relation to the decade-old "tuna bond" scandal. The African republic sued Privinvest and its now late owner Iskandar Safa, alleging they paid bribes to Mozambican officials and Credit Suisse bankers. Privinvest and Safa, however, denied any wrongdoing and said any payments were lawful. Judge Robin Knowles said on Monday that he had ruled "substantially in favour" of Mozambique. In his written ruling, the judge said Mozambique is "entitled as against Mr Safa and the Privinvest companies" to payment of just over $825 million.

July 29, 2024 17:48 UTC

News24 recently selected their Young Mandelas for 2024 ─ celebrating a new generation of young champions who are committed to building the South Africa of Madiba’s dreams. Ian Thomson, a PhD student and lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering of the North-West University (NWU), is one of these 30 exceptional young people chosen for their remarkable achievements. “I truly believe that this accolade should have gone not only to me, but to the whole NWU assistive devices research team who are working tirelessly to ensure that our innovations are groundbreaking and reliable. The Cybathlon is an international event that showcases how advanced engineering can be used to create assistive devices for everyday use. Ian Thomson, a 29-year-old PhD student in Engineering at the NWU, is a beacon of innovation and resilience.

July 29, 2024 17:33 UTC

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has called for unity within the Luhya community, urging the community to leverage its numbers to gain a more influential voice in national politics. Natembeya's address focused on the need for the Luhya community to introspect and evaluate its political strategy. A section of Western Kenya leaders who attended the Mulembe People's Assembly, Kakamega Edition on Monday, July 29. "Our people, I want us to think about a lot of things as the Mulembe Community, a community that is position two in terms of population in Kenya. He questioned why the Luhya community, despite its numbers, has not been able to secure its rightful position at the national negotiating table.

July 29, 2024 16:44 UTC

President William Ruto has asked the youthful protesters popularly known as Gen Zs to come out and state their plan as they push for change in government through street protests. I have told them, that if they have an alternative plan, let them come out and tell Kenyans their alternative plan, let them not cause chaos and anarchy. If they have a plan let them tell us," Ruto said. Ruto has on several occasions questioned the aftermath of the Gen Z demonstrations as the protesters have vowed to continue demanding accountability and good governance. "We will never allow a few people to cause mayhem, anarchy, destroy properties, burn down government buildings and cause problems in the country," Ruto said.

July 29, 2024 16:27 UTC





FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEKThis week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover foldable buses, Piña Oatladas and the Stayman Islands. But with Topo Chico being about refreshment, we thought about how we can refresh the travel experience.” Read the full Q&A here. Plus, in partnership with MLS, the Beats, Cleats & Eats concert featured a performance by up-and-coming neo-soul artist, Chlothegod, which generated a stir on social media. Fans at each stop can expect the “ultimate racing experience,” including racing-themed interactives, giveaways, driver appearances and exclusive offers. In light of this partnership, we feel the need to remind competitors of the dangers of texting and driving.

July 29, 2024 16:08 UTC

A man in China deliberately crashed his car into his girlfriend and her father in a misguided attempt to save their relationship, shocking many people on social media. The woman, surnamed Ke, who is in her 20s, is 14 years younger than Rao. Ke had loaned nearly a million yuan to Rao to support his car dealing business, and wanted the money back. The driver, surnamed Xiao, was very cooperative, helping them contact the ambulance and the police. When he finally did, he told Ke he had been sleeping, but would rush straight to her.

July 29, 2024 15:48 UTC

The leaders expressed confidence that President Ruto is attentive to the concerns of the youth and women and that he has good intentions for the nation. Other leaders present in Marsabit included Faith Gitau, Betty Maina, Beatrice Adagala, Leah Sankaire, and Liza Chelule, among others.

July 29, 2024 15:31 UTC

Deputy President Rigathi has now revealed that President William Ruto granted his wish list in the newly reconstituted Cabinet. Speaking in Kinangop, Nyandarua County on Sunday, Gachagua said he is satisfied with the share Mt Kenya region got in the Cabinet, adding that they got a fair share. Gachagua said he will keep on defending the Mt Kenya region to ensure they get their fair share. He said there were no losers, adding that the Mt Kenya region remains happy because Secretary to the Cabinet Mercy Wanjau adds to their numbers. I think the whole thing is a win for Kenya," Gachagua said.

July 29, 2024 14:35 UTC

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July 29, 2024 13:48 UTC

Rwandans living in Kenya on Sunday celebrated the 30th Liberation Day. The day commemorates the end of the genocide against the Tutsi which claimed a million lives. Rwanda’s Liberation Day is celebrated annually on July 4 but missions abroad mark the day on varying dates. The celebrations commemorate the day when the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) and the Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) led by now President Paul Kagame liberated the country and put an end to the genocide. “Liberation Day represents the beginning of freedom from oppression and the rebirth of a nation.

July 29, 2024 13:21 UTC

Trump tells Christians they won’t have to vote after this electionRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump told Christians on Friday that if they vote for him this November, “in four years, you don’t have to vote again. In four years, you don’t have to vote again, we’ll have it fixed so good you’re not going to have to vote,” Trump said. Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung did not directly address Trump’s remarks when asked to clarify them. Trump’s remarks on Friday pointed to the need for both parties to energize their base voters ahead of what will likely be a closely fought election. Jason Singer, a Harris campaign spokesperson, in a statement did not directly address Trump’s remarks about Christians not having to vote again.

July 29, 2024 13:16 UTC

The strategy comes at a time when cloud computing is redefining the global marketplace. Cloud computing plays a dual role in Kenya's e-commerce ecosystem—serving as an agent for innovation while also presenting implications for cybersecurity. With cloud computing, startups and SMEs can access high-quality IT resources without significant capital expenditure. Furthermore, cloud computing enables real-time and valuable data analytics and insights into consumer behavior, preferences, and purchasing patterns. Kenyan officials reported that over 1 billion cyber threats hit the nation in the final quarter of 2023—a massive jump from the 123 million cyber threats detected in the previous quarter.

July 29, 2024 12:44 UTC

Source: FacebookNyaboke's daughter, Marie Achieng, died on Sunday, July 28, and her body was taken to the Umash Funeral Home, Nairobi County. Nyaboke's daughter was a bubbly soulFriends of Marie Achieng have eulogised her as a great, bubbly, and fun-loving. Nyaboke Moraa and Marie Achieng serving mum-daughter goalsThe actress has been sharing videos creating content, especially dance clips with her daughter, to the amusement of many. Marie Achieng's private lifeUnlike her famous parents, Marie was not as vocal as her parents. Nyaboke shared a photo with her daughter and pampered her with love, praying for God's protection.

July 29, 2024 12:44 UTC

Kamukunji Member of Parliament Yusuf Hassan on Monday accused fellow MPs under the ruling party of failing to listen to President William Ruto over austerity measures. In a media interview, Hassan revealed that United Democratic Party MPs were not in tune with the President after proposing a budget for Rachel Ruto's office despite Ruto scrapping it to cut on expenditure. Hassan argued that this was a different approach compared to what President Ruto announced publicly weeks ago. The budget was reintroduced with MPs arguing that if the office was scrapped, people would lose their jobs. Before Ruto's announcement, Rachel Ruto's office was set to be allocated Ksh696.6 million while Dorcas Rigathi's office was set to receive Ksh557.6 million.

July 29, 2024 12:14 UTC