President Ruto stressed the importance of integrity, efficiency, and transparency in their service to the nation. Firm warning and clear expectationsADVERTISEMENTIn his remarks, President Ruto was unequivocal about the expectations placed on his new Cabinet. President President Ruto presides over the swearing of Cabinet at State House Pulse Live KenyaRuto’s New Cabinet to Face Stringent Anti-Corruption MeasuresADVERTISEMENTSurcharges for Loss of Public ResourcesIn a bold move to ensure accountability, President Ruto announced the introduction of surcharges against public officers responsible for the loss of public funds. President President Ruto presides over the swearing of Cabinet at State House Pulse Live KenyaCommitment to Servant LeadershipADVERTISEMENTPresident Ruto acknowledged the recent struggles and misunderstandings that led to the protests, admitting to lack of proper communication and insufficient public engagement. President Ruto concluded his speech with a call to action, urging the new Cabinet to focus on delivery and prioritize the interests of the Kenyan people above all else.

August 08, 2024 13:57 UTC

Fiery activist Kasmuel McOure ran into Nation Media Group (NMG) offices along Kimathi Street for refuge from pursuing police during the Nane Nane protests. In the 11-second clip, McOure, dressed in his signature suit, is seen running towards Nation Center's entrance and jumping over security barriers. Activist Kasmuel McOure, also known as Kaskazini, during protests in Nairobi CBD. PhotoThe activist was among hundreds of youth who turned up for the Nane Nane protests in Nairobi City. Cecilia Ngunjiri, a journalist covering Nane Nane protests, was reportedly injured by a police officer in Nairobi City.

August 08, 2024 13:29 UTC

Green Petroleum Coke Market to Witness Huge Growth by 2031 -Oxbow Corporation, Aminco Resources LLC., Asbury Carbons, Aluminum Bahrain. https://datamintelligence.com/download-sample/green-petroleum-coke-markethttps://datamintelligence.com/customize/green-petroleum-coke-markethttps://datamintelligence.com/download-sample/green-petroleum-coke-markethttps://www.datamintelligence.com/blogs/top-10-process-automation-companies-worldwidehttps://www.datamintelligence.com/affiliate-marketinghttps://www.datamintelligence.comDataM Intelligence has published a new research report on "Green Petroleum Coke Market Size 2024". Moreover, it contains an analysis of current market dynamics, future developments, and Porter's Five Forces Analysis.The green petroleum coke market involves the production and trade of green petroleum coke, a byproduct of crude oil refining. Unlike calcined petroleum coke, green petroleum coke has not undergone high-temperature processing and is used primarily as a fuel and in the production of aluminum and steel.Forecast Growth Projected:The Global Green Petroleum Coke Market is anticipated to rise at a considerable rate during the forecast period, between 2024 and 2030. The report discusses a qualitative and quantitative market analysis, including PEST analysis, SWOT analysis, and Porter's five force analysis.

August 08, 2024 11:59 UTC

Disgraced Australian Olympic hockey star Tom Craig ran from French police when he was caught buying cocaine in Paris on Wednesday, it has been revealed. After spending the night in custody, Craig was released on Wednesday afternoon with no prosecution and no fine. He made a brief statement before leaving in a vehicle provided by the Australian Olympic Committee. 'My actions are my own and in no way reflect the values of my family, my teammates, my friends, my sport and the Australian Olympic Committee. Australian hockey high performance director Bernard Savage met Craig when he was in police custody and said the star was suffering when he caught up with him.

August 08, 2024 11:37 UTC

Ghana forward Inaki Williams welcomed his brother Nico Williams back to training after a successful European Championship with Spain. Williams Jr, whose future at the San Mames remains a doubt with interest from Barcelona and Paris Saint Germain, surprised many with his return to Athletic Bilbao. Inaki and Nico Williams reunite in training after the European Championship. While Williams Jr decided to represent Spain at the senior level, his brother chose Ghana to fulfil their grandfather's dream. Williams Jr is a European Champion with Spain, scoring in the final as La Roja defeated the Three Lions of England.

August 08, 2024 11:29 UTC





News24, Zee News misreport hotel fire in Bangladesh as Hindu temple incidentVartha Bharati | 08-08-2024 | 10:11:00 ISTDhaka: Following the coup in Bangladesh and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's departure from the country, social media has been flooded with videos of looting and arson. One such video, showing a building on fire, has been falsely circulated as a Hindu temple set ablaze by Muslim fundamentalists. The Twitter account Visegrád 24 shared the video, claiming the burning building was a Hindu temple. This misinformation was further propagated by News24 and Zee News Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, which also described the viral video as a Hindu temple on fire. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.

August 08, 2024 10:58 UTC

Alexander Djiku has shared the early impact of Jose Mourinho at Turkish club FenerbahceThe Ghana international starred for Mourinho's side in the UCL games against LuganoDjiku and Mourinho are hoping to make it to the group stage of the European competitionGhana defender Alexander Djiku has stated the importance of manager Jose Mourinho at Fenerbahce. Mourinho led the team to the third round after a home and away victory over Swiss giants Lugano. Alexander Djiku and Jose Mourinho during a press conference at Fenerbahce. "The star of the team is obviously Jose Mourinho. Mourinho receives a yellow cardEarlier, TUKO.co.ke reported that Jose Mourinho has returned to the Champions League and found himself in the referee's notebook, receiving a yellow card within just ten minutes.

August 08, 2024 10:47 UTC

Zakayo Ruto says it hurts to lose a wife and two children. Source: TwitterWho is Zakayo Ruto? The Baringo resident is heartbroken after his wife and two children died alongside two others after the tragedy occurred in Kapombe and Kasisit areas. Here is the video:Kenyans console Zakayo RutoAntony Pastor Kimeli said:"So painful indeed." President William Ruto embraces nickname ZakayoElsewhere, Kenyans nicknamed President William Ruto 'Zakayo' in comparison to the biblical Zacchaeus, the tax collector.

August 08, 2024 10:41 UTC

Dr Juliet Ongwae was in May 2024 appointed to the Board of Directors of the Fintech Association of Kenya (FINTAK). She has over 20 years of experience in the digital financial services (DFS) sector. I decided to pursue a PhD in development at the University of Manchester, focusing on the human-centred design of digital financial services innovations. This degree has opened doors for me and allowed me to understand digital financial services and financial inclusion, especially from the end user's perspective, which has been crucial in my subsequent roles. After my PhD, I worked at Musoni Microfinance, where I applied my knowledge in digital financial services.

August 08, 2024 10:35 UTC

Swimmers Grab Cans Of Coke To Tackle Seine River Risks Athletes confront alarming pollution as Paris 2024 Olympics prepare for Seine River eventsOlympic swimmers are finding themselves grappling with the murky waters of the Seine River, notorious for its pollution, as they prepare for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. To combat potential waterborne illnesses, these elite athletes are opting for what might seem like an odd remedy—drinking cans of Coca-Cola. The river, which flows through the heart of Paris, has been plagued by pollution, including sewage runoff and chemical contaminants. This persistent issue has made the Seine unsuitable for swimming, with sanitary levels often falling short of acceptable health standards. Despite the lack of scientific backing, many athletes express confidence, willing to give Coke a shot for peace of mind.

August 08, 2024 10:34 UTC

Editor's Review Anti-riot police officers dispersed tear gas canisters to prevent any gatherings. The officers patrolled the city streets with police vehicles and dispersed tear gas canisters to prevent any gatherings. A tear gas canister dispersed in Nairobi CBD. This led to a number of protestors scampering to safety as the officers dispersed the canisters at any form of gathering. Members of the press who were covering the scenes were also forced to flee to safety as some of the tear gas canisters landed close to them.

August 08, 2024 09:21 UTC

In an affidavit, Mr Andrew Lekamparish said Mr Devani fled the country in 2009 after the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) completed investigations into the Sh7.6 billion oil scandal. State prosecutor Jeremiah Walusala opposed his release on bond saying Mr Devani evaded justice for 15 years claiming that the conditions were hostile to him and prison conditions were woeful. Photo credit: Wilfred Nyangaresi | Nation Media GroupMr Walusala added that Mr Devani allegedly sought asylum to defeat justice. Mr Kugat said Mr Devani had sought asylum but had finally come to defend his innocence. He denied a total of 11 counts related to the 2008 Triton oil scandal.

August 08, 2024 09:15 UTC

Ahead of Wednesday’s practice, the team announced the signing of wide receiver Jontre Kirklin and running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn to one-year deals. The corresponding moves to make room were to release safety Erik Harris and waived/injured wideout Terique Owens—who left practice early on Tuesday with an apparent injury. Kirklin (6-0, 184) originally entered the NFL after signing with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2022. In 2023, Vaughn appeared in six games and registered 24 carries for 42 yards on the ground and added two receptions for two yards through the air. Owens (6-3, 200) originally signed with the team as an undrafted rookie free agent on May 6, 2024.

August 08, 2024 09:08 UTC

President William Ruto has urged his newly reconstituted Cabinet to make service to the people of Kenya their first and only priority. Speaking after they took oath of office on Thursday, Ruto said they should not let their interests come in between. "I encourage you to make the people of Kenya your first and only priority and to never let your own interests come in the way of your duties," the President said. Ruto assured the new CSs of his full support in discharging their mandate to Kenyans. Some 19 approved CSs took oath of office in a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi.

August 08, 2024 08:32 UTC

Police have fired teargas canisters at youths who had started to protest on Tom Mboya and Kenneth Matiba Streets in Nairobi. The officers, some in plain clothes, engaged the protesters, arresting some in the process. They were bundled into a standby PoliceThere is heavy deployment of riot police officers ahead of the anticipated demosWhile some are stationed in strategic locations, others are patrolling on foot while others are using trucks. Meanwhile, business is slow in the Nairobi central business district amid clear roads ahead of the protests. Instead, the business owners are stationed outside the premises to guard the.

August 08, 2024 08:28 UTC