Police on Friday exhumed the body of a woman who was last seen on January 1, 2024, from a 9-feet-deep gold mining pit in Nango in Bondo, Siaya County. The deceased, Maureen Achieng, whose body is now lying at the Bondo Sub County Hospital mortuary, is suspected to have been murdered by his boyfriend Edwin Ochieng. When the duo were last seen, they were on a drinking spree at a bar in Nango Center before heading into the house of the suspected killer. The Bondo Law Courts remanded the suspect for 14 days at the Bondo Police Station to give room for further investigations, mental assessment and postmortem. The Siaya County Police boss confirmed the incident, saying that the body of the 21-year-old woman had multiple cuts on the head, face, right thigh and abdomen.

January 12, 2024 19:29 UTC

“I remember mentioning it to people, but I didn’t know what and someone mentioned Antarctica. After completing her challenge, she described enjoying her favourite beverage to celebrate the occasion. Capt Chandi said: “It does not matter if you do not know where to start, I literally started on Google. I looked on Google Images for polar explorers and there was not anybody that looked like me at the time. “I want to say you can go and do anything even if you’re not sure, you’re nervous, you don’t think you can.

January 12, 2024 19:08 UTC

Two people linked to the killing of a rhino at Tsavo National Park have been charged at a Kahawa Law court. The two; Abdi Noor Hussein and Dominic Mwashao were charged before Principal Magistrate Gideon Kiage. The court heard that they allegedly killed a black rhino at Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary Tsave West National Park within Taita Taveta County without a permit. They were also charged with the second count of dealing in wildlife trophies contrary to the Wildlife Conservation Act. They were however not released on bond after the prosecution told the court that they were a flight risk.

January 12, 2024 18:29 UTC

Pusha T performs during the IQ/BBQ in Queens. The song is kinda exactly what you’d expect from a don’t-call-it-a-jingle jingle for a financial giant focused on providing retirement services. Pusha, of course, has never been one to shy from a little lucrative corporate sponsorship. Early on in his career, he famously helped co-write the McDonald’s “I’m Lovin’ It” jingle but claimed he only got paid a one-time fee. As for his non-advertisement music, Pusha released his most recent album, the Grammy-nominated It’s Almost Dry, in 2022.

January 12, 2024 18:17 UTC

Dr King'ori pictured on the set of his Wicked Edition show. "Since its inception, The Wicked Edition has grown to be the satire show par excellence in Kenya. "We extend our heartfelt gratitude towards NTV Kenya for being our nurturing home - a platform where creativity was met with opportunity. Your dedication shone through each episode of The Wicked Edition that we have shared with the world," the comedian renowned for his punchlines stated. He also indicated that The Wicked Edition will continue to celebrate rich Kenyan culture and foster unity through laughter.

January 12, 2024 17:53 UTC





“I thought I’d get back to a stage when I could run, or play football, but I tried a five-mile run and I was, ‘Wow – I can’t do that’. I’ll never play football again. “I enjoyed football, don’t get me wrong…but I wasn’t a ‘footballer’. I’ve got a really good picture of that game, when I scored and the crowd were going mad…I loved it. We would play the computer, play pool, play a bit of football.

January 12, 2024 17:27 UTC

Xiaomi has officially introduced the SU7, its much-anticipated debut electric vehicle. The electric coupe car will be available in three variants: SU7, SU7 Pro, and SU7 Max, with deliveries set to begin in a few months. Also Read: Xiaomi Launches Much Awaited Redmi 12, Specifications, Other Details HEREHow will Xiaomi SU7 work? Xiaomi SU7 will be made available in 3 paint schemes – Aqua Blue, Mineral Gray, and Verdant Green. Also Read: Smartphone Manufacturer ‘Xiaomi’ Jumps Into Electric Vehicle; Gets Government Approval

January 12, 2024 17:22 UTC

Lawrence Nkamasiai, 29, was murdered near his home in Narok town by unknown people on Wednesday night. Speaking to the Star on the phone on Friday, Mpatiany called for justice for the family of the young man saying fairness will only be realised if the suspects are nabbed. Mpatiany called on the police to beef up security in the town by increasing their patrols to avert more loss of lives. On Thursday, the business was paralysed in Narok town for the better part of the day after residents took to the streets to protest the murder of the surveyor. Last December, the government imposed a 10pm curfew within Narok town and its environs to curb the rising insecurity.

January 12, 2024 17:05 UTC

After four years, former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko returned to City Hall. "With my brother Mike Sonko this afternoon at City Hall. Sonko said he was at City Hall for peace talks and matters touching on development. On December 19, 2019, Sonko was barred from accessing his office at City Hall. His tenure at City Hall was, however, cut short following an impeachment.

January 12, 2024 16:19 UTC

Ibacho students questioned how a student scored a D in all subjects. Source: UGCParents and teachers at Ibacho High School in Masaba South took to the streets, protesting over what they termed as irregular marking. What are Ibacho students' complaintsThe angry students put the Kenya National Examination Council(KNEC) to task over what they claimed was impossible. They questioned how a student scored D in all subjects, and 136 out of 138 scored D in mathematics. Oruba Boys students stage protestsIn a related incident, students from Oruba Boys disputed the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results.

January 12, 2024 16:11 UTC

Foreign investors have given President William Ruto a nod for another Eurobond after African countries were locked out of the international market. He added that Kenya's interest rates were initially high compared to the United States but have significantly dropped, making it cheaper for Kenya to access a new Eurobond, which is typically denominated in US Dollars (USD). This is a positive sign for Kenya's economy as investors are becoming more confident in Kenya's ability to repay its debt. In June 2024, Kenya's latest Eurobond will have matured, compelling the country to pay the Ksh317 billion. Ethiopia, one of the countries that defaulted on paying the interest fee on its Ksh159 billion Eurobond, caused international investors to be worried about the heightened risk of injecting capital into projects in African countries.

January 12, 2024 15:23 UTC

Bluefield, WV (24701)TodayCloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. Winds W at 15 to 25 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph..TonightClear to partly cloudy. Low near 25F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 mph.

January 12, 2024 14:57 UTC

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January 12, 2024 14:57 UTC

A 17-year-old boy has been allegedly beaten to death by his step-uncles over a missing bag. Before he died, Murithi said his step-uncles accused him of stealing a bag and gave him severe beating, according to witness accounts given to police. Murithi died minutes later while the family members were looking for a vehicle to take him to hospital. According to family members, before he died, Murithi said his step- uncles accused him of stealing a bag and gave him a heinous beating. She said that the bag the deceased was accused of stealing was later found to have been taken by Muriuki’s mother.

January 12, 2024 14:37 UTC

In the video, the daughter, identified as nicolewilliams585 on TikTok, now 40 years old, bravely shared her personal story. Lady speaks on mum who's been in prison for 40 years Photo credit: @nicole williams585/TikTok. Source: UGCWoman reveals her mother has been in prison for 40 yearsAccording to the sad lady identified as @nicolewilliams585 on TikTok, her biological mother has been in prison ever since she was born. She said;"I'm 40, and my mama has been in prison for 40 years." After he was released from prison, Rotich was welcomed warmly by his wife, relatives and neighbours at his rural home in Bomet county.

January 12, 2024 12:43 UTC