President William Ruto has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to aiding Kenyans who seek employment overseas. Speaking in Taita Taveta on Sunday, Ruto revealed that around 1,000 Kenyans leave the country every week to take up jobs abroad. William Ruto on his Cabinet“I have done my work, I have looked for jobs abroad. I have planned…
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Shujaa retained its 9th position finish three years ago after beating Samoa 10-5 on Saturday in a classification match to register a successive win for the 1st time at the ongoing 33rd Olympic Games in Paris, France. John Oyoo scored a try in each half to hand Kenya sweet revenge over Samoa, who had beaten…
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China has won the first gold medal of the Paris Olympics, but its athletes were nowhere near Paris. The Olympic shooting range, a three-hour drive from Paris in the city of Chateauroux, was the venue for Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao to shoot for gold in the 10-meter air rifle mixed team event held Saturday…
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Samoa’s boxing coach Lionel Elika Fatupaito has died during the Paris Olympics, the International Boxing Association said on Saturday. According to reports in Samoan media, he died on Friday while at the Olympic Village. “We at the IBA extend our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Lionel Elika Fatupaito, the national boxing…
The Brazilian former footballer Zico filed a complaint with French police on Friday after having his bag stolen which contained cash, watches and diamond jewellery. The 71-year-old former Flamengo forward, who appeared in three World Cups, was in transit at the time of the theft and had left his car window open. The Parisien daily…
Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab said on Wednesday it had removed about 63,000 accounts in Nigeria that attempted to engage in financial sexual extortion scams mostly aimed at adult men in the United States. Nigerian online fraudsters, known as “Yahoo boys,” are notorious for scams that range from passing themselves off as people in…
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Cat owners residing in Nairobi County will be required to pay Ksh.200 to obtain a license fee for gaining legal possession status, according to a new county law proposal. The bill addresses various aspects of animal care, control and welfare, aiming to create a harmonious coexistence between residents and animals. The bill, which is set…
A Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil capsized and sank off Manila on Thursday, authorities said, as they raced against time to contain the spill. The MT Terra Nova had been heading for the central city of Iloilo when it sank in Manila Bay, nearly seven kilometres (4.3 miles) off Limay…
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Former Gor Mahia and Harambee Stars midfielder Collins Okoth Ougo alias Gattuso and his co-accused Sylvia Aoko Odhiambo have been arraigned over the brutal murder of a 3-year-old child in April. According to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), the two appeared before Milimani High Court Judge Alexander Muteti on Tuesday facing…
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The death toll from two landslides in southern Ethiopia rose to at least 229, a local official in the remote Gofa Zone said on Tuesday, as the search for survivors continued into the second day. The landslides occurred on Sunday evening and Monday morning in a remote mountainous region after heavy rains. Using shovels or…
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