Author: Damaris Gatwiri

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has initiated an investigation into a tragic incident in Endebess, where two individuals lost their lives at the hands of National Police Service Reservists. The incident, which occurred at a farmer’s cooperative society in Endebess Constituency, Trans Nzoia County, on January 8, 2024, has raised concerns about the use of force by law enforcement. IPOA Chairman Anne Makori confirmed the launch of the investigation, revealing that several individuals sustained injuries during the shooting incident. Also Read: IPOA Launches Investigation Into Tragic Death Of Kabarak University Student In Police Vehicle Incident In response to the…

Monitoring the battery life of your AirPods is essential for ensuring uninterrupted use. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to check the battery level of your AirPods on various devices, including your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. How to Check AirPod Battery on iPhone or iPad First, pop open the lid of your AirPods case. Ensure that your AirPods are inside the case. Second, bring the open case near your connected iPhone or iPad. The device should recognize the AirPods and display a popup on the screen. Third, a popup will appear on your device’s screen, showing the battery status of…

Searching for an image on Google using your iPhone can be a handy way to gather more information about pictures you come across. Here’s a step-by-step on how to search an image on google on iPhone. Open Google Chrome You should launch the Google Chrome app on your iPhone. If you don’t have it installed, download it from the App Store. Visit the Google Images Website Then go to the Google Images website by typing “images.google.com” into the address bar and pressing “Go” or “Enter.” Access Desktop Site To have the full desktop version experience, tap the three dots at…

Searching for specific data in Excel can be a crucial skill, especially when dealing with large datasets. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to Excel spreadsheet. At first, you will launch Microsoft Excel and open the spreadsheet you want to search within. Navigate to the Worksheet Click on the worksheet tab that contains the data you want to search. If you have a single worksheet, you’re already on the right one. Use the Find Command Go to the “Home” tab on the Excel ribbon. Look for the “Find & Select” option in the “Editing” group. Click on “Find” or use…

Evangelist Pastor Kanyari alleges that his sister, Starlet Wahu Mwangi, was murdered for failing to provide Sh500,000 to a suspected serial killer identified as John Matara. The lifeless body of Starlet Wahu Mwangi was discovered in an Airbnb they had entered on the night of January 3. During one of his sermons, Pastor Kanyari shared with the congregation that the alleged serial killer had lured Starlet as a seemingly good man who had fallen in love with her. Unaware of his true nature, Starlet spent the night with him in an Airbnb in Nairobi’s South B. “When they went to…

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) in Kenya provides a convenient online platform for individuals to search and retrieve information about vehicles. Whether you are looking to verify the details of a vehicle you intend to purchase or need information about your own vehicle, the following steps will guide you on how to search for a car on NTSA portal. Access the NTSA Transport Integrated Management Systems (TIMS) Portal Open your web browser and go to the NTSA TIMS portal. The official website is https://tims.ntsa.go.ke/. Login or Create an Account If you already have an account, log in using…

The Kirima family has officially confirmed its decision to sell the disputed land in Njiru. In a press statement released Sunday, the family expressed sympathy for the current occupants and stated its unwillingness to resort to demolitions. “For the sake of clarity and avoidance of doubt, the Kirima family is ready to sell the land to the current occupants on a willing-buyer, willing-seller arrangement,” the statement read. This development comes after the Environment and Land Court in Nairobi ruled in favor of the Kirima family on October 23 of the previous year. The court granted the family the authority to…

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ) have condemned Kettle House Bar and Grill incident that resulted to Journalists and Police being injured. NACADA, represented by Chairman Stephen Mairori, emphasized that journalists and law enforcement officers are legally empowered to carry out their duties without facing threats, intimidation, or violence. “The Authority takes great exception to the violent nature of the response to the crackdown on illegal shisha activities in the country and reminds the public that attacks on members of the press, security officers, and other authorized…

“Echoes of Destiny” is a book written by Andrew Walyaula, a seasoned journalist based in Kenya. Walyaula through his book breathes life into the rich Bukusu culture, exploring both its ancient roots and its evolution over time. A significant departure from existing literature on Bukusu culture, which often focuses on migration, “Echoes of Destiny” takes readers from the serene village of Mwamba to the vibrant streets of the city. Throughout this narrative, Walyaula dives deep into the heart of Bukusu culture—a culture entrenched in history, rituals, and enduring values that have withstood the test of time. The author skillfully illustrates…

Kileleshwa Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai has strongly denounced the recent violent incident at Kettle House Bar and Grill, which resulted in injuries to several journalists. Alai has called for an immediate investigation into the matter, expressing concern that the aggression displayed by the security personnel and bouncers towards the media practitioners is a direct assault on the freedom of the press and expression. “In light of this, I am calling for the immediate and thorough investigation of this incident by the police, led by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, and other relevant agencies. It is imperative…

Determining the optimal time to share your content on Instagram can significantly impact its reach and engagement. While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer, you can follow on What is the best time to post on Instagram for your audience: Understand Your Audience’s Time Zone Recognize where the majority of your followers are located. If you have a global audience, consider the primary time zone of your most engaged users. Switch to a Business Profile If you haven’t already, switch your Instagram account to a Business Profile. This provides access to Instagram Insights, where you can find valuable data about your…

Olivia Rodrigo, the multifaceted American singer and actress, has garnered a net worth of $16 million, marking her ascent to financial success alongside her flourishing artistic career. Known for her breakthrough role in Disney series and her chart-topping debut album, Rodrigo’s influence extends beyond the entertainment realm, solidifying her as a prominent figure in the music industry and social media landscape. Olivia Rodrigo Net Worth $16 Million Date of Birth Feb 20, 2003 Place of Birth Murrieta, California Nationality American Profession Singer, Songwriter Early Life Born on February 20, 2003, in Murrieta, California, as Olivia Isabel Rodrigo, the talented artist…

Facebook provides various channels for user support, and while live chat is not the primary method, you can still seek assistance through other means. Follow these steps on how to contact Facebook support via live chat: Log into Your Facebook Account Open your web browser and log into your Facebook account using your username and password. Visit the Help Center Click on the question mark (?) icon located in the top-right corner of the Facebook page. From the drop-down menu, select “Help & Support” and then choose “Help Center.” Navigate to Contact Support In the Help Center, you’ll find a…

At least Sh20 billion has been lost in the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) due to a web of manufactured claims, fake surgeries, and fraudulent activities. Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha disclosed the alarming figures based on an audit conducted between January and December 2023. Out of the 67 audited hospitals, 27 were found to be involved in fraudulent activities, leading to a loss of Sh171 million. “Extrapolating this to the total population of 8,886 hospitals, it is estimated that approximately 3,440 might have been engaged in fraudulent activities, potentially exceeding Kes 20 billion in losses from about 40% fraudulent…

Senator Okiya Omtatah has voiced concerns about the potential threat to a free press in Kenya, stating that recent attacks on the independent judiciary could signal a broader assault on media freedom. Omtatah’s remarks follow President William Ruto’s recent criticism of the judiciary, accusing it of corruption and obstructing state functions. Omtatah highlighted the importance of two fundamental elements in defining a free human being – the freedom to be heard and the right to a fair hearing. He emphasized that liberty relies on both a free press and an independent judiciary. Expressing his concern over the current situation, he…