One person was murdered and five others sustained injuries in northeastern France when several masked gunmen opened fire at a wedding ceremony, police sources said on Sunday. The attack in the northeastern city of Thionville was linked to a settling of scores between drug traffickers. The shooting took place at a reception hall overnight Saturday…
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Comedian Fred Omondi was laid to rest today at his family’s home in Sega, Bondo, Siaya County. His body was transported from Nairobi’s JKIA to Kisumu International Airport yesterday, where it was received by his family and friends. From there, it was taken by road to Siaya County for the burial ceremony. On Friday morning,…
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Two people were killed on Saturday in a road accident involving a lorry at Green Park area on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway. Athi River North police boss Anderson Mbae confirmed the incident and said that the lorry’s driver lost control of the vehicle while attempting to navigate a sharp turn on the route, subsequently hitting a…
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Seven people have sustained injuries due to gunshots fired by the police in Homa Bay County following protests The victims were rushed to Homa Bay County Teaching and Referral Hospital for treatment. following protests in Homa Bay Town.Out of the seven, two are female and the other five are male. According to the hospital matron…
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for the resignation of National Intelligence Service Director General Noordin Haji. Speaking in a press conference in Mombasa on Wednesday, Gachagua criticised the NIS for failing to provide timely and accurate intelligence regarding public opposition to the Finance Bill 2024. “President William Ruto would not have pushed the Finance…
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President William Ruto has declined to sign the controversial Finance Bill 2024 into law, following countrywide outrage that has seen millions of young people stage demonstrations in Kenya. The President has proposed several amendments to a bill that will be sent back to Parliament before they break for recess. The House may amend the bill…
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A Kylian Mbappe penalty was cancelled out by Robert Lewandowski’s spot kick as already-eliminated Poland held France to a 1-1 draw in Dortmund on Tuesday, meaning the French finish second in Group D. Mbappe broke the deadlock in the 56th minute with his first European Championship goal and the first scored by a French player…
Bodies of protesters were seen lying on the ground as the Kenyan police fired live rounds at demonstrators in Nairobi on Tuesday. The Finance Bill 2024 has sparked nationwide protests mainly by the Gen z. The parliament ceremonial mace was also removed from Kenya’s parliament as protesters stormed the assembly during anti-tax protests which turned…
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Protesters in Kenya have reportedly been shot dead and Nairobi’s parliament set on fire after a contentious tax bill was passed. At least 10 protesters were shot dead after police fired live rounds as the compound was stormed by demonstrators following the passing of the bill. Thousands of people were protesting on Tuesday as they…
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The Finance Bill 2024 has sailed through the Committee of the Whole House stage where MPs were voting on the amendments to the Bill, now moving to the Third Reading. This comes after 195 Members of Parliament voted to pass the Bill with 106 voting to oppose the financial bill. There were three spoilt votes….
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