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February 01, 2024 13:12 UTC

Milly Chebby was stunned after her daughter Milla Netai asked about her dad, Terence Creative. Photo: Milly Chebby. Source: InstagramMilly Chebby's daughter MillaMilly Chebby could not stop smiling after she returned home from a tour in Cape Town, South Africa, to reunite with her only child, Milla Netai. This is how I was received by my daughter Milla Netai after I landed from Cape Town. In the video, Chebby was lying on the couch, trying to hide from daughter Milla as she entered the room.

February 01, 2024 13:09 UTC

Laikipia farmer hacked to death by his neighbourA 40-year-old farmer has been hacked to death by his neighbour in a village in Laikipia County following a quarrel. Laikipia East Police Commander John Tarus said Ngetha died from excessive bleeding while being rushed to Nanyuki Teaching and Referral Hospital. “We have not yet established the motive or circumstances behind the attack that resulted in death,” said the police boss. Joseph Gitahi Wanjohi, 45, is accused of killing 49-year-old Rebecca Njeri Wanjohi on January 13 at Kiburuti village in Laikipia Central Sub-County. The court ruled that Wanjohi be presented before the court on February 13 to be formally charged with the offence.

February 01, 2024 11:30 UTC

The song will feature the versatile actress Aditi Rao Hydari, alongside eminent composer, musician, and lyricist, Sean Roldan. Please Purinjukko while showcasing Aditi’s versatility as an artist, also marks a significant milestone in her journey with Coke Studio, bringing a unique and enchanting perspective to the collaboration. Sean Roldan shares his excitement, stating, “Please Purinjukko is an effort to create a dialogue that explores two parts of a relationship. Sean Roldan’s “Please Purinjukko,” featuring Aditi Rao Hydari, appears set to uphold the musical brilliance established by Coke Studio Tamil Season 2. Coca-Cola’s commitment to promoting cultural diversity and celebrating the richness of Tamil music is further solidified through Coke Studio Tamil Season 2.

February 01, 2024 11:19 UTC

Nairobi - Kenya is currently embroiled in a heated debate over the deployment of the National Police Service to Haiti. Source: Getty ImagesAhead of their deployment, Guy Philippe, a veteran of the 2004 coup d'état that toppled former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, has issued a warning to Kenya. Philippe said the natives view Kenyans as their brothers and they don't want to start perceiving Kenyans as the oppressors. Why is Philippe against Kenya police in HaitiThe veteran explained if Kenya went ahead with the peace mission, then they were supporting an 'illegitimate' regime. They are coming here because they don't want us to be a free nation," added the former soldier.

February 01, 2024 11:00 UTC





Pregnancy-related complications are among the leading causes of death among Africa’s adolescent girls. Babies born to adolescent mothers in low- to middle-income countries also face an increased risk of neonatal deaths, and pre-term and underweight birth. Adolescent pregnancy is an issue in Kenya, too, where 15% of adolescent girls become mothers before the age of 18. Until the mistreatment and abuse of adolescent girls is highlighted and addressed, professional care for pregnant girls will not be attained. Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center and Caroline W. Kabiru, Senior Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research CenterThis article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

February 01, 2024 10:27 UTC

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has explained that the recent delays in the issuance of passports have been occasioned by the failure of printing machines and the increasing demand for travel documents. Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura addressing the nation during a presser in January 2024. He asserted that a similar scenario was being witnessed with the issuance of the Good Conduct Certificates. We also have the same with the good conduct certificates. "For good conduct, we have a demand for 20,000 per day against a backlog of 700,000," the Spokesperson added.

February 01, 2024 10:19 UTC

A sub-county commissioner, accused of stealing and selling relief food to Tana North residents is being arraigned before Garissa's anti-corruption court. According to Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, the commissioner is accused of stealing relief food during the COVID-19 era in 2020. The relief food is valued at Sh550,200. "Investigations commenced in April 2020 when the Commission received allegations that 300 bags of relief food belonging to Tana North Sub-County within Tana-River County had been stolen." Relief food is usually provided by the government to citizens affected by disasters in the country.

February 01, 2024 09:26 UTC

A 72-year-old man was on Wednesday arrested over the alleged murder of his 25-year-old son in a village in Kipkelion, Kericho County. The incident happened during a quarrel between the suspect and his deceased son identified as Darius Too. Police said they collected two blood stained wood planks at the scene and kept them as exhibits, pending a forensic audit. The suspect was arrested pending his arraignment after an autopsy was done on the body, police said. Police said a blood stained stone was collected at the scene and kept as an exhibit.

February 01, 2024 08:29 UTC

The war in Gaza has had far-reaching consequences beyond the Middle East. The Gaza conflict is seen as inspiring groups such as Al-Shabaab. The propaganda value of the Gaza conflict, coupled with the global attention it garners, strengthens the resolve of these groups to carry out heinous acts. The perception of support for Israel by western nations during the Gaza war can inadvertently create liabilities for countries in East Africa. The security advisories by global powers should be approached with caution and collaboration between security agencies enhanced when threats increase.

February 01, 2024 07:56 UTC

The dollar held near a seven-week high against the euro on Thursday, reached after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back on the idea of a US interest rate cut as soon as March. The rand lost almost a percent from its closing levels on Wednesday, and was last trading at around R18.76/$. The yen also held on to overnight gains amid a decline in Treasury yields, as troubles at regional US lender New York Community Bancorp sparked a rush to safer assets.

February 01, 2024 07:52 UTC

Court to give directions on request to fly fugitive Kang'ethe back to the USThe court will give directions on Director of Public Prosecution’s request to have fugitive Kevin Kangethe extradited to the US to face murder charges over girlfriend's killing. Ruto returns to Bungoma to inspect, and commission projectsPresident William Ruto returns to Bungoma County where he is expected to commission various government projects. The petition was filed before the Milimani law court seeking orders to allow inmates to attend the funeral of their loved ones. MPs to visit health facilities suspected to engage in NHIF fraud in Murang’a, KirinyagaNational Assembly's Departmental Committee on Health continues with its fact-finding mission to probe suspected financial malpractice in health facilities within Murang'a and Kirinyaga counties. MPs are looking into allegations of conspiracy and fraud between NHIF officials and private health facilities following revelations that some facilities had received monies through fictitious claims.

February 01, 2024 07:29 UTC

A Parliamentary committee has locked out the Commission on Revenue Allocation in deciding how county and national governments share revenue from natural resources. The panel chaired by Nyandarua Senator John Methu, filed the report on the National Resources (Benefit Sharing) Bill, 2023. The Bill gave CRA more powers to oversee the benefit sharing between the two entities. The commission shall be responsible for the co-ordination of the preparation of benefit sharing agreements between an affected county and an affected entity. The commission shall also build the capacity of local communities in negotiations for benefit sharing and implementation of related projects.

February 01, 2024 06:30 UTC

In a gazette notice dated Wednesday, January 31, Kindiki declared Mackenzie's church an organised criminal group. The government had moved to court to appeal the orders of the High Court that stated that the project was unconstitutional and discriminatory, wanting the suspension lifted. In the ruling, the judges argued that it would be unfair to lift the ruling by the High Court when the opponent's sides were not yet addressed. In July 2023, Jomo filed a case at the High Court seeking to have the government compelled to rescind its move to withdraw his gun licence. Appearing before High Court judge Jairus Ngaah on Wednesday, January 31, Jomo withdrew the case against the national government.

February 01, 2024 05:14 UTC

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta's son Jomo has withdrawn a case he filed against the government over plans to take away his firearms. In a consent adopted by High Court judge, Jairus Ngaah, on Wednesday, Jomo withdrew the case he filed last year after the State agreed not to interfere with his firearms licence. Jomo approached the court in July last year after police officers raided his Windy Ridge home in Karen and demanded that he surrender his firearms. He sued the Chief Licensing Officer, the Firearms Licensing Board and the Attorney General. The board also faulted Jomo for failing to exhaust the remedies available under the Firearms Act before going to court.

February 01, 2024 04:51 UTC