So, what is Asa Butterfield's relationship status in real life? Asa Butterfield is at the 50th International Emmy Awards, and R Asa Butterfield is at the EE British Academy Film Awards 2020. Emma Mackey and Asa Butterfield's relationship speculation started when they were spotted together attending the BAFTA awards and sharing a kiss. Asa Butterfield’s fast factsWho is Asa Butterfield? Final wordWhat is Asa Butterfield's relationship status?

February 22, 2024 08:38 UTC

But what is the nature of Jessica White and Nick Cannon's polyamorous relationship? Nick Cannon (L) and Jessica White (R). He is famous for hosting:The Nick Cannon ShowWild 'n' OutAmerica's Got TalentLip Sync Battle ShortieThe Masked SingerJessica and Nick at the Sins of Sapphire. Jessica White and Nick Cannon nowSince the breakup, the two have moved on with their lives. Wrapping upJessica White and Nick Cannon's polyamorous relationship sparked public interest when Jessica opened up about her abusive partner.

February 22, 2024 08:38 UTC

Ground-breaking Disney+ Original Series Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire won the prestigious Annie Award for “Best Limited Series” (TV/Media). This win comes after the series also bagged the Kidscreen Award for “Best Animated Series (Tweens/Teens)” in San Diego, earlier this month. Triggerfish also won an Annie Award for “Best Music – TV/Media” at the ceremony for its short film Aau’s Song. 2 anthology series by South African directors Nadia Darries and Daniel Clarke. Additionally, Aau’s Song has been nominated for a Prix Jeunesse International award.

February 22, 2024 08:32 UTC

(Bloomberg) -- The rand strengthened and local bond yields dropped after South Africa said it will tap its gold and foreign-exchange reserves to reduce the scale of its public debt sales. The account, which is managed by the central bank on behalf of the Treasury, holds about 500 billion rand ($26.6 billion) in unrealized profits incurred through changes in the value of the rand. From that, 150 billion rand will be used to pay down debt. “The rand and local bonds understandably rallied on the outcome which was combined with a lower debt-to-GDP profile. “Many will likely be skeptical that debt can be kept down to a lower path over the next few years,” he said.

February 22, 2024 08:11 UTC

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris now says that the controversial housing levy is worth it. Speaking in a Thursday interview on TV47, Passaris outlined the benefits that Nairobi citizens would enjoy if the housing levy is implemented. She also reiterated that if the housing levy is implemented, then the nation would be complying with the world's agenda for decent housing. We need better housing for our people," Passaris saidOn Tuesday, the new bill passed the second reading in Parliament. The new bill was introduced to the House after the courts twice declared the 1.5 per cent Housing Levy which is meant to finance President William Ruto’s Affordable Housing Project unconstitutional.

February 22, 2024 07:55 UTC





An initial public offering on a local exchange could make sense as an exit option for shareholders of fintechs that generate most revenue in a single local currency, according to Absa Group Ltd.’s Adesoji Solanke. "We shouldn’t assume that the depth of liquidity on local stock exchanges is zero," Solanke, who is Absa Securities UK Ltd.’s head of fintech investment banking origination, said in an interview on the sidelines of a conference in Nairobi. "We now have sizable pension pools investing in some African countries."

February 22, 2024 07:38 UTC

MUMBAI: Popular drama series Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin is constantly high on drama. (Also Read: Ghum Hai Kisi Ke Pyaar Mein SPOILER: Really! As Savi leaves the house, Akka Saheb will interfere and will tell her that she cannot get out of the house. Savi will remind Akka Saheb what her name is and that she only banned her from going to college. (Also Read: Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin SPOILER: Stunned!

February 22, 2024 07:34 UTC

In a recent revelation, Tiwary disclosed that Gambhir had threatened him during the incident, shedding light on the intensity of the clash. Gautam Gambhir – Incident at Arun Jaitley StadiumThe heated exchange took place during a match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium (formerly Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium). Gambhir’s Alleged ThreatsRecounting the incident, Tiwary revealed Gambhir’s threatening words: “He told me, ‘You meet me outside after the match, I’ll see you. Everyone could hear those words.”Gautam Gambhir – Regrets and ReflectionsExpressing regret over the incident, Tiwary acknowledged that he usually maintains a good rapport with senior players. Impact on RelationshipReflecting on the fallout, Tiwary shared that, at one point, he and Gambhir had a positive relationship with discussions about team strategies.

February 22, 2024 05:41 UTC

But the budget also provides more money for social welfare payments -- a key component of the ANC's policies and popularity. This expenditure will increase by 42 billion rand ($2.2 billion) over the next three years to keep pace with inflation and increase access for the eligible population, the treasury said. Excluding interest payments, about 60 percent of the budget went to fund social services, including public employees' salaries, he said. "Government is making the most out of very limited resources," he said, announcing tax hikes for 15 billion rand. In Cape Town, hundreds of people protested against expected budget cuts ahead of Godongwana's speech.

February 22, 2024 04:00 UTC

NEAR AVDIIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian soldiers dug in around new positions outside of Avdiivka say Russian forces who captured the eastern Ukrainian town last week are pressing on toward nearby towns and villages. "It doesn't end with them taking Avdiivka. They continue assaulting (our positions)," said Andriy, a Ukrainian drone pilot of the 47th Mechanised Brigade, sitting quietly in a darkened area. Russian forces secured Avdiivka after months of bombardment reduced the town to rubble. Russian forces, Andriy said, have "a lot of manpower.

February 22, 2024 03:59 UTC

Mr Wafula also questioned the government’s official death toll. According to Mr Jacob Omondi, a survivor, some victims' names were deliberately omitted from the list. "Whoever prepared the list included the names of their friends instead of the exact names of the victims," he explained. "The county government promised us Sh280,000 in donations that were never delivered," Mr Owino told the Nation. Mr Owino says he received Sh131,000 from the payroll he issued, which was part of his Sh2 million contribution.

February 22, 2024 03:00 UTC

Dishonourable members: MCAs brawl in two county assembliesHouse business in Laikipia and Kisii county assemblies were paralysed after Members of County Assembly (MCAs) disrupted proceedings with violent protests. In Laikipia County Assembly a section of MCAs disrupted the speaker as he attempted to announce changes in the leadership of the House. Both MCAs were elected on the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ticket. MCA Stephen Nderitu of Thingithu ward accused the speaker of trying to micromanage the assembly by also trying to replace some committee chairpersons. Meanwhile, at the Kisii County Assembly, MCAs exchanged blows after the Ichuni Ward MCA moved a motion to impeach Deputy Governor Robert Monda.

February 22, 2024 02:26 UTC

In terms of sales, global unit case volume grew 2%, with Asia-Pacific unit case volume expanding 2%, primarily led by China and India. For 2023, the company’s revenue climbed by 6% to US$45.75bil, with operating income up 4% to US$11.31bil. Coffee grew 3% for the year, fuelled by strong performance of Costa Coffee in China and the United Kingdom. To better resonate with younger consumers, Coca-Cola Creations launched Coca-Cola Ultimate, inspired by games, and Coca-Cola Y3000 co-created with artificial intelligence technology last year. Ready-to-drink coffee has grown from 9.9 billion yuan in 2020 to 10.7 billion yuan in 2023 and is forecast to grow to 13.7 billion yuan in 2028.

February 22, 2024 02:24 UTC

President William Ruto’s troops on Wednesday railroaded their Azimio counterparts to pass the law anchoring the contentious housing levy. This was part of efforts to expedite the proposed law to anchor the housing levy which was nullified by courts. "This Bill does not only affect Kenya Kwanza people but all Kenyans," he said, citing strong-man tactics to arm-twist and intimidate MPs. The team left no doubt they would join petitions against the housing levy after assent by the president. But Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah dismissed the assertions saying the proposed law has taken considerable time in the approval stages.

February 22, 2024 01:42 UTC

A 22-year-old man was fatally shot in Mukwa village, Kakamega County, on Tuesday, February 20, following an altercation with the police. Upon arrival at the scene, the team of officers led by Navokholo OCS Kennedy Odongo found a frantic mother, and the suspect in her pursuit. The suspect persisted and aimed to cut the OCS who was still down, and in the process, the OCS shot him fatally in the chest. The two were rushed to the Navakholo sub-county hospital where the suspect was declared dead on arrival, as the OCS was attended to and referred to the Kakamega County General Referral Hospital for further treatment. The Police have launched further investigations into what transpired before the incident, as the body of the suspect was moved to Kakamega County General Referral Hospital mortuary where it will await a postmortem examination.

February 22, 2024 01:15 UTC