President Joe Biden will address the nation from the White House shortly, in his first speech since Donald Trump's election win. This will mark Biden's first televised address since his party lost. He is scheduled to speak at 11:00 EST (16:00 GMT). This morning Biden wrote on X that he would discuss both the election result and the transition. Meanwhile, Trump is weighing appointments to his top team after Kamala Harris vowed a "peaceful transfer of power."
Trump, 78, clinched Tuesday’s election after a polarizing and dizzying campaign marked by two attempts on his life and Kamala Harris’ late entry into the race following President Joe Biden’s surprise withdrawal. This is a time to roll up our sleeves.”Harris said she had called Trump to congratulate him and promised to aid his transition. “While I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign,” she said, as some supporters in the crowd shed tears. The White House said Biden was committed to a smooth transition between now and Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20. Trump’s campaign said Biden called Trump to congratulate him and invite him to a meeting at the White House at an unspecified time.
Source: InstagramLucy Natasha's brother, wife announce pregnancyThe lovebirds shared photos of Shaffique in a black suit, matching bow tie and white shirt and Katerina in a white, wedding-like gown with a veil, posing together. In the photos, Katerina held her baby bump and looked overjoyed. "Our little secret now a joy to share, all glory to God our Father 🙌🙌🙌," Katerina captioned the photos. Lucy Natasha's brother Joseph Shaffique gets marriedNatasha's brother tied the knot with Katerina in a glitzy wedding. The lovebirds' white wedding came a few weeks after their colourful traditional wedding, which was the talk of the town.
Sam Kerr and fiancée Kristie Mewis stole the spotlight at the Reimagining The Future Gala Dinner for Lewis Hamilton's charitable foundation, Mission 44. The star couple turned heads as they arrived hand-in-hand at The Design Museum in London. Sam looked sleek and sophisticated in a striking black suit adorned with a bejewelled abstract print. In the photos, Mewis seemed taken by surprise as she beamed at Kerr, who was holding a ring box open. A close-up image of the massive diamond on Mewis' hand proved Kerr clearly spared no expense for the occasion.
World leaders trooped to social media to congratulate President Donald Trump for his win in the November 5, elections. While addressing his supporters at his campaign headquarters in Florida, Trump said he will not rest until Americans get the future they deserve. He said the country was in a bad state and if they had waited any longer the situation would have been worseTrump said this projected victory is a chance to Make America Great again. He thanked the people of America for electing him.
"This day is a call to action for all stakeholders to come together, reflect on our progress, and reaffirm our commitment to restoring and conserving the Mt. Elgon Forest ecosystem. Elgon Day be a day of unity and action, a day to honor our shared responsibility to protect this invaluable ecosystem," he said.
AUS vs PAK: After thrilling the entire world with a near win at the MCG, Pakistan is going to take on the challenge of bouncing back and taking this pivotal game at the stunning Adelaide Oval this Friday. ---Advertisement---Pakistan’s Quick Bowlers: Glimmer Of Hope At The MCGPakistan’s pace attack, spearheaded by Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah, almost managed to pull off a sensational upset in Melbourne. Australia: A little Unconvincing But In ControlAustralia did not exactly have their day in the first ODI but will now get a chance to seal the series at Adelaide Oval. He will look to carry forward his solid past performances, especially his century at Adelaide Oval during the 2017 ODI series. Pakistan will be looking for Naseem Shah, who had suffered a minor injury problem following the MCG, to play in the Adelaide game.
US - Former president Barack Obama has congratulated president-elect Donald Trump after he emerged victorious in the hotly contested 2024 polls. Former president Barack Obama (l) has sent a congratulatory note to President-elect Donald Trump (r). Source: FacebookTrump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, who conceded the race and assured him of a smooth transition. "Now the results are in and we want to congratulate President Trump and Senator JD Vance on their victory. Meanwhile, Saboti MP Caleb Amisi asserted that Trump's victory holds little significance for his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto and the Kenya Kwanza administration.
Good morning good morning good morning thank you please thank you good to see this Cabinet and staff together here. Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. please thank you, thank you, thank you. We should thank them thank them for staffing voting sites counting the votes protecting the very Integrity of the election. Thank you, thank you, thank you.
Data on Kenyans living abroad remains unclear amid ongoing efforts to fly people back from war-stricken Lebanon, the government has admitted. The admission emerged on Thursday, November 7, during a meeting between the Members of the Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers and the Ministry officials. Ministry officials had been summoned to answer queries relating to the safety and welfare of Kenyan migrant workers and students in Lebanon. From the meeting, Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu presented a report indicating that 26,599 Kenyans are currently living and working in the Middle-Eastern nation. The latest revelation came after the government confirmed a key milestone in the Lebanon evacuation mission on Thursday, as 43 more Kenyans were flown back to their home country.
It’s taken six years, but the government has finally committed to uprating the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, as is the norm for tobacco and alcohol excise duties. Soft drinks companies, as well as health bodies, can rightly ask what the government is doing to hold the rest of the food industry to account. There is a clear health mandate to go further and faster. Read more on soft drinks:The soft drinks levy currently raises over £330m per year on average, and the uprating alone is forecast to result in an increase of £95m by 2030. What about the industry mandate to go further and faster?
Chairperson of the UDA Founding Members Association, Joe Khalende/FILEA section of UDA members now want former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to sever ties with the ruling party. In a statement, the chairperson of the UDA Founding Members Association Joe Khalende said Gachagua was properly impeached and therefore should disentangle from the party and sever any other political ties with it forthwith. Khalende commended Parliamentarians for exercising their constitutional duties by successfully impeaching the then Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Khalende urged the National Steering Committee and National Executive Committee to urgently convene and initiate the process of summarily expelling Gachagua from the party. He called on the party's leadership to nominate Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the deputy party leader.
The Kenyan foreign policy must be adaptable to ensure it responds to the global emerging issues and the rapidly mutating geo-political landscape, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said. Mudavadi said Kenya’s national interests and diplomatic engagements have evolved, which calls for a review of Kenya's foreign policy in 2014. He said Parliament must ensure Kenya gets a comprehensive, coherent, and contextually relevant foreign policy framework for future purposes. “Our collaborative efforts with Parliament through treaty ratification, budgetary oversight, legislative influence on foreign policy, and vetting key appointments such as ambassadors form the cornerstone of our foreign policy review process. “Our foreign policy review process will culminate in a sessional paper that shall be tabled in Parliament for deliberations.
It has emerged that Prophetess Mary Sinaida Akatsa left behind sacks of cash in her Kawangware house. Photo: Jerusalem Church of Christ. Source: UGCThe Jerusalem Church of Christ founder died on October 26 after a protracted kidney problem. This is because Akatsa lived in a humble Kawangware house while her sons lived in leafy Karen. The life and times of Mary AkatsaBorn Mary Sinaida Akatsa in Ebusiralo in Luanda, Vihiga, the preacher earned the alias Dada Mary for her controversial miracles.
TikTok granny shows off lovely dance moves in viral video. The elderly woman has never left her old age to deter her from enjoying herself and always entertains TikTokers. Florence, known for going live on TikTok till late begging for gifts, shared a video wearing a stylish outfit and dancing to famous Ohangla songs. In the videos, the elderly woman whined her waist like there was tomorrow as she danced perfectly to the music. Viral Luo granny takes on Gotha dance challengeRecently, Kenya's popular jet-setting Luo grandmother jumped on the viral Gotha dance challenge.
