President Ruto to address nationFriday, July 19th, 2024 13:58 | By Kiplagat SangPresident William Ruto at a past event. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/XPresident William Ruto is set to address the nation at State House, Nairobi on Friday, July 19, 2024. The president's address comes at a time when many are waiting to see who he will include in his new cabinet when it is finally named. The Head of State went ahead to dissolve the cabinet before he called for a national dialogue to discuss national issues. ODM's standIn a statement on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, the Orange party endorsed dialogue with the Kenya Kwanza government.

July 19, 2024 11:01 UTC

Stephen Gitagama, the Chief Executive Officer of Nation Media Group (NMG), East Africa’s largest media house, is stepping down at the end of July 2024. This unexpected announcement comes with the revelation that 80 per cent of the NMG Board of Directors will also be resigning. "My tenure as CEO at NMG will come to an end by August 1st," he stated. On Friday, Nation Media Group (NMG) confirmed that Stephen Gitagama will retire as Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director effective 1 August 2024. Gitagama joined NMG in September 2007 as Group Finance Director, later rising to CEO in June 2018.

July 19, 2024 09:50 UTC

While they avoided convictions, the scandal was the beginning of the end for the couple, who share two daughters, Gigi and Mila. Sunrise host Natalie Barr asked him about the effect of the scandal, reminding him that it 'made headlines right around Australia'. 'Yeah, and around the world, actually, which was in some ways really good, about the fact of understanding my reach,' a smiling Huegill replied, before opening up about how his condition has affected him. Of his relationship with Sara, Huegill added: 'Unfortunately, I lost that marriage. 'It's not until your life is put in the spotlight that people deal with pressure in certain ways - and that's the hard part.'

July 19, 2024 07:43 UTC

"The Kenyan contingent and the Haitian police officers managed to repulse the gangs who had started shooting at them. The officers then took over the port, which was controlled by the gangs," MSS Mission Commander Godfrey Otunge is quoted as saying by The Nation.

July 19, 2024 07:41 UTC

Roselyne Akoth Ogongo, the 24-year-old woman whose half body was found at Kware dumpsite, was a social media addict who would stay late into the night browsing through her phone. He told the Star that Akoth came to Nairobi three months ago after her marriage collapsed. It was during her stay at his place, that he learnt about his sister’s social media addiction. “She loved social media lot. But now her phone was off and she was not active on social media.

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Autopsies on the bodies recovered from a dumpsite in Kware, Mukuru slums is set to continue for the third today. Pathologists on Thursday said that none of the recovered bodies have bullet wounds. Archbishop Sapit to address the pressArchbishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya Jackson Ole Sapit is set to address the media on the State of the Nation. The presser will be held at the All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi along Kenyatta Avenue from 10 am. The other eight suspects still at large have been ordered to report to the EACC offices, in Nairobi no later than today, Friday July 19.

July 19, 2024 06:37 UTC

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July 19, 2024 05:13 UTC

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson gave a rousing address on the final day of the Republican National Convention praising Donald Trump as being a unifier and comparing Joe Biden to a 'dead person.' 'This was no longer a man ... this was the leader of a nation,' Carlson proclaimed prompting the crowd to erupt in cheers. Carlson also pointed out how much restraint Trump showed in refusing to spark division in the wake of his shooting. Carlson, in an apparent dig against President Joe Biden, told the crowd that the title of president does not intrinsically have value, but the person who sits in the role does. 'You could take, I don't know, a mannequin, a dead person and make him president,' he said in an apparent jab at President Joe Biden's age.

July 19, 2024 02:06 UTC

Read our privacy policy Thanks for signing up to theInside Washington email {{ #verifyErrors }} {{ message }} {{ /verifyErrors }} {{ ^verifyErrors }} Something went wrong. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }}Donald Trump gave a nearly two-hour speech to conclude the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Thursday evening. Introduced by Hulk Hogan, the former president formally accepted the Republican presidential nomination and reflected solemnly on surviving Saturday’s assassination attempt during his record-breaking address, before balloons fell from the Fiserv Forum ceiling at its conclusion amid thunderous applause. His wife Melania Trump, the former first lady, also joined him on stage for a kiss at the conclusion, having sat with vice presidential candidate JD Vance to hear his keynote speech. Throughout the speech, Trump peddled many of his oft-repeated arguments, including the baseless claim that the 2020 election was stolen and that the world is on the brink of “World War III” but only mentioned Joe Biden by name twice, denoucing his record in office.

July 19, 2024 01:15 UTC

Nation’s eyes on Watang’ula as House returns from breakFriday, July 19th, 2024 03:30 | By PrintNational Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula during a past House session. PHOTO/PrintNational Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is in the eye of a storm over his alleged dalliance with President William Ruto’s administration. Besides his role as Speaker, Wetang’ula is also still the Ford Kenya leader. “Speaker Wetang’ula is running the House like a DJ at a disco matanga in Matisi. We have decided to bring a motion of impeachment against the Speaker of National Assembly Moses Wetang’ula,” Wandayi said then.

July 19, 2024 00:33 UTC

It was then claimed the star had "repeatedly kicked her" during training, with Graziano confirming that to be true this evening. He told BBC News. He told the agency: "This week the news agenda has focused on an isolated incident that Mr Di Prima deeply regrets and apologised for at the time. Image: Instagram) Instagram) Image: Getty Images) Getty Images)Mr Borkowski told BBC News: "There is never a time when kicking, or any sense of that is right. Di Prima believed the issue had been settled, but footage of the incident was reportedly brought to the BBC's attention last week, resulting in the dancer being dropped from this year's line-up.

July 18, 2024 21:21 UTC

A PUB in Glasgow sells Britain's cheapest three-course dinner for under a fiver - and locals can't get enough. The Star Bar's legendary three-course offer has been keeping guests full for decades, and they don't plan on changing the prices anytime soon. Speaking to Sky News, pub owner Mr Marletta, 65, said: "We've got a lot of faithful customers. The pub owner said how the meal is so tasty for cheap because of their suppliers providing great quality goods at affordable prices. Mr Marletta said: "The customers all know Andrea, who's a personality in here.

July 18, 2024 21:05 UTC

With new taxes on the horizon and energy costs already high, the cost of doing business is set to rise substantially. To navigate these challenges, companies need to adopt a multifaceted approach that includes cost management, energy efficiency, technological innovation, and tackling corruption. Additionally, energy costs are a significant burden for many businesses, especially those in manufacturing. Although the initial investment may be high, the reduction in energy costs over time can be substantial. By analysing customer behaviour, market trends, and operational efficiency, businesses can identify areas for improvement and optimise their strategies.

July 18, 2024 20:47 UTC

Biden tests positive for COVID, goes into self-isolationUS President Joe Biden, under pressure from fellow Democrats to drop his re-election campaign, tested positive for COVID-19 while visiting Las Vegas on Wednesday and is self-isolating after experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said. The White House said Biden planned to spend a long weekend at his Delaware beach house. He was running late to deliver a speech to Latino civil rights group UnidosUS when the organiser, Janet Murguia, announced he had tested positive for COVID. Some 58% of Democratic registered voters told the poll they believed Biden is too old to work in government – 70% of independent registered voters agreed. He tested positive on July 21, recovered on July 27, tested positive with a rebound case on July 30 and was finally cleared on Aug 7.

July 18, 2024 20:28 UTC

First it was the Beckhams, then it was the Furys, now Katie Price has revealed her life story is going to be the next big budget hit for Netflix. The former glamour model, 46, has disclosed she will be working with the streaming giant on her own series. I am actually doing a three-parter about my life for Netflix.' The mother-of-five also said that the streaming giant had signed up a high profile producer-director to work with her on the project, but declined to name him. She was also slapped with a two-year driving ban, after agreeing to take a drink-drive rehabilitation course, which reduced the ban by 24 weeks.

July 18, 2024 19:17 UTC