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February 26, 2024 18:07 UTC

He said the changes in the law will also protect governors from bar operators, who he described as "serious political operatives". "These bars and their activities pose a serious threat to national security, we can no longer leave this function to the county governments. We will amend the law and return the function to the national government," Mr Gachagua added. He said the national government is superior to the county governments and, therefore, in areas where the two levels conflict, the national law prevails over county laws. These sentiments were echoed by the Inspector General of Police, Japheth Koome, who insisted that the damage caused by drug abuse was a threat to national security.

February 26, 2024 17:47 UTC

A Louisiana 7-year-old was hit by a car and killed Saturday while trying to get the ball he was playing with, state police said in a news release. The accident happened Saturday morning, Louisiana State Police said in a news release. A 2011 Dodge Ram was backed into a parking space in a private parking lot, state police said. Kaidan, the 7-year-old, was playing inside the parking lot with a ball when the ball rolled under the Ram. He went to get the ball and the driver of the Ram, who didn’t know the boy was under the vehicle, pulled out of the parking space.

February 26, 2024 17:38 UTC

First daughter Charlene Ruto has created a buzz online after American televangelist Pastor Benny Hinn prayed for her to get a husband. President William Ruto's third-born daughter Charlene Chelagat Ruto is a Daystar University graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Communication. Charlene caused a buzz on social media after she claimed that she sold 'smokies' while at the university. Charlene caused yet another social media storm after she said that she holds the Office of the First Daughter. The 2023 cohort featured 24 diplomats, 20 business leaders, six climate change leaders, 21 leaders in civil society organizations and philanthropy.

February 26, 2024 17:02 UTC

His first breakthrough came with performances at Safari Park, showcasing his drumming skills and captivating audiences. "First show ile nilipwa ilikuwa Safari park. My first show also came when I was still working in Safari Park," he said. "One time Mzee Ojwang came to Safari Park to our staff party. Makokha's words of wisdom for young creatorsReflecting on his journey, Makokha emphasied the importance of discipline, consistency, and adaptability in the industry.

February 26, 2024 15:44 UTC





Essential economic driver: Port of Lake Charles nation’s 13th busiest port Published 7:45 am Monday, February 26, 2024The Port of Lake Charles had a record year in 2022, and again in 2023. The list of the nation’s busiest ports is compiled based on import and export tonnage, the more tonnage, the busier the port. Self said in 2022, the Port of Lake Charles posted 16.7 million tons, making it a record year. Not just an energy portThe Port of Lake Charles might be an “energy” port, but lumber imports contribute to port tonnage in a major way, Self said. Currently, the Port of Lake Charles is engaged in its single-largest capital project in its almost 100-year history.

February 26, 2024 13:58 UTC

A prayer to God to provide a husband for Charlene Ruto, the daughter of Kenya's president, has sparked a flurry of online reactions in the country. Ms Ruto was among thousands who attended a mass prayer meeting by the American preacher Benny Hinn over the weekend in the capital city, Nairobi. Lord send that young man her way, that will be a strength to her, a great supporter,” Benny Hinn prayed. “My name is Omwamba, a hustler and I am reaching out to you after witnessing your heartfelt request for a husband during your prayer session with the Pastor Benny Hinn. Some have been supportive: “There is nothing wrong with Charlene Ruto asking Benny Hinn to pray for her to get a good husband.

February 26, 2024 13:57 UTC

By Evans OngwaeThe Railway Training Institute (RTI) on average releases 1,500 graduates to the industry annually. Clubs and societiesFor the well-being and spiritual guidance of students, RTI allows them to form their own clubs. His case demonstrates RTI’s success in mainstreaming disability, promoting talents, and fostering a supportive learning environment. Last year on October 13, which is the National Tree-Planting Day declared by His Excellency President William Ruto, RTI students, staff and stakeholders planted over 1,000 seedlings. Visit https://www.rti.ac.ke/ for more information and how to join RTI.

February 26, 2024 12:27 UTC

I love Buffalo Wild Wings. These are called Buffalo Wild Wings Go. Where is Buffalo Wild Wings Go opening in Southern Ocean County? In Barnegat Buffalo Wild Wings Go will be located at 770 Lighthouse Drive. If you've never been to a Buffalo Wild Wings Go, it's mainly for pick-up and delivery.

February 26, 2024 11:19 UTC

This is the shocking moment a violent brawl erupts outside a kebab shop in Bradford after Pro-Palestine protestors stormed the restaurant demanding the owner boycott Coca-Cola. Shocking footage captured during the confrontation shows a mob draped in Palestinian flags gathering outside the establishment before violent shouts begin to ring out. Mirban, a close friend of the owner, said the protestors gathered outside the shop to demand the boycott of Coca-Cola. This is despite Salah's reportedly removing the product 'two months ago', he said. 'Officers attended and established that the incident appeared to arise from a pro-Palestine protest involving a group outside the premises.

February 26, 2024 11:01 UTC

Televangelist ‘Gakuyo’ arrested, charged with fraudTelevangelist David Kariuki Ngare, popularly known as Gakuyo, has been arrested. Gakuyo was arrested on Sunday by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). “He is being interrogated at the DCI headquarters,” an officer privy to the investigations and who spoke on condition of anonymity told Nation. Gakuyo is facing at least 10 cases of fraud and there are another 11 files linked to him at the ODPP office. Gakuyo was a wanted man in several cases linked to defrauding members of Ekeza Sacco of over Sh1 billion.

February 26, 2024 10:26 UTC

Ninety per cent of Kenyan schools depend on harmful wood fuel for cooking, according to scientists at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) and the University of Liverpool. This exposure extends beyond school kitchens, infiltrating classrooms and playgrounds,” Dr James Mwitari, co-director Clean Air Africa based at Kemri, said. Dr Mwitari said the vision of transitioning schools to clean cooking fuel by 2025 in tandem with the recent presidential decree is on course and achievable with collaborative arrangements such as this. He said they have developed a clean cooking initiative targeting learning institutions to transition from biomass fuel to cleaner fuels like LPG. Dr Mwitari explained that the partnership involves Equity making loans available for schools to acquire cooking stoves.

February 26, 2024 10:12 UTC

The Chinese Lantern Festival, also known as Yuan Xiao Jie, marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations and symbolizes the coming of spring. The highly anticipated 2024 Lantern Festival Gala, hosted by China Media Group (CMG), displayed its brilliance on Saturday, illuminating the audience with a captivating blend of traditional Chinese culture and cutting-edge technical innovations. A combination of such elements rejuvenates traditional Chinese culture, adding new charm and injecting a new impetus into folk history and culture. First broadcast in 1985, the Lantern Festival Gala has accompanied the Chinese people on the special occasion of family reunions ever since. As the lanterns dimmed and the festival concluded, the 2024 Lantern Festival Gala added another luminous chapter to the rich legacy of this time-honored tradition.

February 26, 2024 09:06 UTC

President William Ruto and Rachael receive prayers from Benny Hinn. Source: YoutubeAmong them were President William Ruto and First Lady Rachael Ruto, who received special prayers from the preacher. The president and his wife knelt on the stage as Hinn prayed fervently. Benny Hinn prays for KenyaHe declared Kenya as a blessed nation and praised Ruto for being a man who believes in Christ. In the Mighty name of Jesus, the son of God," Hinn prayed while kneeling down as Ruto and Rachael remained on their knees, holding hands.

February 26, 2024 07:40 UTC

US singer Taylor Swift will perform six sold-out concerts in Singapore as part of her Eras World Tour from March 2-9. The Fullerton Hotels and Resorts, as well as the Fairmont Hotel, told AFP that demand for rooms during the concert period had risen. The hotel told AFP all its packages were sold out. Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines said there had been increased demand for Singapore-bound flights but could not say whether it was solely due to the "Swift Effect". More than 300,000 fans will attend six sold-out shows by US singer Taylor Swift in Singapore, her only stop in Southeast Asia.

February 26, 2024 07:40 UTC