As many of you are aware, the nation mourned the loss of one of its most exceptional talents on stage and screen yesterday, as Charles Ouda passed away. Makutano JunctionRenowned for his compelling performances, Charles Ouda took center stage in the acclaimed TV series "Makutano Junction," captivating audiences on Citizen TV for many years. In Second FamilyIn "Second Family," Charles Ouda portrayed the role of Pepeta in a captivating storyline where the sudden death of a 57-year-old billionaire, Leo, unveiled family secrets, sparking conflicts for wealth, power, and revenge. SalemIn the recent series "Salem," Charles portrayed the captivating character Karani, earning acclaim for his role alongside Jackie Matubia and other notable cast members. Zebra Productions Executive Producer Njoki Muhoho paid tribute to Ouda, hailing him as a hero, role model, and friend.

Pepsi Max has unveiled its latest, playfully provocative campaign via global independent creative group Special. The ‘Tastes OK’ campaign builds upon Pepsi Max’s established ‘Tastes Better’ brand platform, drawing attention to what it perceives as a subtle design flaw in the name of its main competitor. Launching today, 5 February, The OOH-led campaign is supported by a media strategy that also spans print, display, publisher partnerships, an influencer program, and social signs. Vandita Pandey, chief marketing officer Australia and New Zealand for snacks and beverages at PepsiCo, said, “We have long known that Pepsi Max tastes better than our main competitor and this latest campaign helps us reinforce our position as a challenger brand. “Australia’s meals are not being done justice, palates across the nation are being deprived, whilst consumers settle for OK.”Simon Gibson and Nils Eberhardt, creative directors at Special, added: “Getting briefed to work on the ‘Tastes Better’ campaign is exciting and intimidating in equal measure.

There was panic when a section of Embakasi residents on Monday reported suspected gas leakage at the spot where a huge gas explosion occurred on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Police authorities and those from the county government rushed to the scene to ascertain the claims. Embakasi Police Commander Wesley Kimetto said they received reports from the public that there was gas leakage from the site where the Thursday incident happened. “My initial assessment at the location does not ascertain that there is a gas leakage. KNH received 67 patients from the incident, with six in critical condition, suffering from severe burns.

Man dies after wild elephant attack in SamburuA 40-year-old man has died following a wild attack by an elephant in Lolkunono village in Seketet Sub location, Samburu. According to a police report seen by Ntv, the man, only identified as Mwenda alias kiongozi, was attacked and killed by the jumbo on his way home hours between Saturday and Sunday. The women were attacked while picking tea but were rushed to the hospital where they were treated and discharged. Led by David Muriithi the residents expressed fears that the animal could easily kill and it should be tamed. “This is a dangerous animal and our lives and those of our children are at risk,” said Mr Mureithi.

For seasoned actor Kgomotso Christopher, delving deep into every character and bringing out their nuances is her secret ingredient. Christopher, who has starred in different productions, including Mzansi Magic's upcoming telenovela, Champions, impressed South African audiences when she was cast as lead actor on Netflix's series Fatal Seduction. Champions, which is set to premiere on the channel on Monday, 5 February at 7 pm, will feature A-list talent like Sello Maake ka-Ncube, Tumisho Masha, and Jo-anne Reyneke, and it introduces the breakout duo of Rethabile Mohapi and Minkie Malatji.

A lot, especially when you want a drink that tastes better than OK to maximise the flavour of food. That’s the playfully provocative premise of a new campaign for Pepsi Max via Special. The ‘Tastes OK’ campaign, is the latest iteration of the established Pepsi Max ‘Tastes Better’ brand platform, highlights a design flaw that’s been hiding in plain sight in the name of the brand’s biggest competitor, reminding Aussies that food tastes better with Pepsi Max. “We have long known that Pepsi Max tastes better than our main competitor and this latest campaign helps us reinforce our position as a challenger brand. “Getting briefed to work on the ‘Tastes Better’ campaign is exciting and intimidating in equal measure.

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Pepsi has taken aim at Coke in a cheeky out-of-home campaign that urges consumers to aim higher than it “tastes OK” when making their fizzy, caffeinated beverage choice. The ‘Tastes OK’ campaign, via Special, launches today, and “highlights a design flaw that’s been hiding in plain sight in the name of the brand’s biggest competitor”. The campaign will feature at OOH sites across the country, as well as in print, display, publisher partnerships, an influencer program, and social signs. “We have long known that Pepsi Max tastes better than our main competitor and this latest campaign helps us reinforce our position as a challenger brand,” explains Vandita Pandey, chief marketing officer ANZ, snacks and Beverages at PepsiCo. ADVERTISEMENT“Australia’s meals are not being done justice, palates across the nation are being deprived, whilst consumers settle for OK.

Opposition leader Raila Odinga. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]President William Ruto has praised opposition leader Raila Odinga for acknowledging that the affordable housing programme is good, even if he faults its design and implementation. Ruto said Raila believes affordable housing is a noble project since they had a similar idea when he served as the minister for Roads, Transport and Housing in the Narc government. Why was he (Raila) opposing the idea when he knows that it’s a good project for the people of Kenya?” Posed the President. Even Raila has said the housing project is good for the country,” said Ichungwah.

Sullivan stressed the need to send a resolute message that the U.S. will respond decisively when its forces are attacked. US, UK – Joint Operation in YemenIn a coordinated effort, the U.S. and Britain executed strikes against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen. This move is part of a broader response to Iran-linked groups following a deadly attack that claimed three American lives in Jordan. This escalation drew in Tehran-backed groups, leading to attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets on multiple fronts. US – Continuous Response: Future Steps Outlined by SullivanNational Security Adviser Sullivan assured the public that the actions taken on Friday were just the beginning of the U.S. response.

President William Ruto on Sunday, February 4, announced that Kenya would fly flags half mast following the death of Namibian President Hage Geingob. The Namibian President breathed his last on February 4, while receiving treatment at Pohamba Hospital in the nation’s capital Windhoek. President William Ruto speaking in Kakamega County on Sunday, February 4, 2023. In a statement following news of his demise, Ruto remembered him as a distinguished leader who served the people of Namibia with focus and dedication. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta also remembered Geingob great leader who contributed immensely to the liberation of Namibia.

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NTV’s crimes and investigations unit is lifting the lid on the broad daylight execution of a robbery suspect. The man who the police claim masterminded the September 2019 theft of Sh72 million from several banks through a well coordinated hit on ATM machines. Wycliffe Vincent Owuor was shot dead in what the police said was a shoot-out during another botched robbery. How was he murdered and why has there been such a spirited effort to cover the tracks? We seek to answer all those questions in this NTV special report - The Ghost of Vincent by Brian Obuya.

Namibia is in mourning as President Hage G. Geingob, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Lady Pohamba Hospital. Despite the tireless efforts of his medical team, President Geingob, sadly, did not recover." President Geingob returned from the United States of America on January 31, 2024, following a two-day novel treatment for cancerous cells. Vice President Mbumba eulogized him as a distinguished servant of the people and the pillar of the Namibian house. Namibia remembers and honors the legacy of President Geingob, a leader who dedicated his life to the service of the nation.

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