Three women who were brutally murdered and their bodies dumped separately were Saturday buried at the Lang’ata Cemetery in Nairobi. Three women, Amina Abdirashid, her aunt, Waris Daud, and her niece, Nuseiba Dahir from Eastleigh in Nairobi were brutally murdered and bodies dumped in separate locations. Police said preliminary investigations show the three were killed in a dispute over a ransom demand by their abductors. Investigations have revealed the three murdered women were attacked by people known to them for failing to pay demanded ransom. A suspect and a survivor of the murder have told police the killers had demanded…
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Israel has struck Iranian targets in its long-awaited act of retaliation for Iran’s missile barrage on October 1st. Explosions have been reported in west Tehran, Iran’s capital, reportedly hitting a power plant, as well as in Baghdad, Iraq and Damascus, Syria. IDF spokesman: “The IDF is now precisely attacking military targets in Iran, in response to the ongoing attacks of the regime in Iran towards the State of Israel in recent months, in accordance with the directive of the political echelon. The IDF is fully prepared in attack and defense, and we are following the developments from Iran and its…
In the world of sales and customer communication, getting your message across effectively is crucial. One tool that’s been helping sales teams save time while improving outreach is voicemail drop. It lets you reach more leads quickly, without losing that personal touch. But what exactly is voicemail drop, and how can it help your business? Let’s break it down and see how you can use it to enhance your sales process. Definition of Voicemail Drop So, what is a voicemail drop? Simply put, it’s a method of leaving a pre-recorded voicemail message on a recipient’s phone without actually making a…
Microsoft’s chief executive Satya Nadella earned $79.1m (£61m) last year, a rise of 63% compared to his compensation the year before. That was despite a request from Mr Nadella to reduce one element of his pay package because of cybersecurity flaws at the tech giant – which resulted in him getting $5m less than he otherwise would have. In common with many tech firms, Microsoft has cut thousands of jobs this year, including many in its gaming division. But in a proxy statement filed with the US financial regulator, the board said the company’s revenue grew by 16% in the…
The Washington Post has announced it will not endorse a presidential candidate in the upcoming election. CEO William Lewis said the decision was a return “to our roots of not endorsing presidential candidates”, adding that the newspaper will not be endorsing any president in the future either. The move breaks with decades of tradition, with the paper having endorsed a candidate in every presidential election since the 1980s – all of whom have been Democrats. It follows a similar announcement from the Los Angeles Times last week, which said it was not endorsing a presidential candidate this year. The editorials…
The National Treasury has proposed to limit vehicles allocated to government officials as part of the measures to enhance value for money and realise economic austerity. The proposals are included in the Government Transport Policy, 2024 drafted by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, that seeks to regulate the management of government transportation while on official duty. The proposal says each Cabinet Secretary will be provided with two vehicles, whereas each Principal Secretary will be allocated one vehicle. The vehicles shall not exceed 2,600 CC for saloon cars and 3,000 CC for 4×4 utility vehicles. For heads of parastatals and Chief…
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta Friday attended the 15th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security, and Stability in Africa, at the Sofitel Hotel in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The event brought together prominent African Union (AU) Commission leadership, Special Representatives, Heads of Regional Economic Communities and Mechanisms (RECs) and International Envoys to discuss the future of conflict resolution and peacebuilding on the continent. The retreat focused on preventive diplomacy and mediation as vital tools in maintaining peace amidst emerging security challenges. Kenyatta emphasized the need for Africa to fund and support its own peace initiatives, underscoring the importance of African-led,…
Investigations have revealed three murdered Eastleigh-based women were attacked by people known to them for failing to pay demanded ransom. A suspect and a survivor of the murder have told police the killers had demanded ransom from the women but became brutal when they realized the victims had identified them. “When they realised the women had identified them, they turned brutal and decided to eliminate them and dump their bodies,” said an officer who added they are pursuing known suspects. They had demanded Sh1 million for the release of each of the women. On October 21 Dahabo Daud Said, 38,…
Introduction Explore the growing trend of purchasing used golf balls. Many golfers are discovering that buying used golf balls is both a sensible and cost-effective decision. Choosing these pre-owned balls allows golfers to enjoy high-quality performance without breaking the bank. Why is this trend gaining popularity? It’s simple: golfers want an economical option that does not sacrifice quality. Used golf balls offer comparable performance to new ones but at a fraction of the cost. This makes them an attractive choice for those who wish to balance performance with affordability. Why Consider Used Golf Balls? Here are a few reasons why purchasing…
Introduction Hosting a tournament with a giant chess set is a fun and interactive way to bring people together. The appeal of outdoor chess has been on the rise, offering both a captivating and engaging activity that everyone can enjoy. Imagine a day under the sun, playing life-size chess, while surrounded by friends, family, and even new acquaintances. It’s not just about the game; it’s about the experience. In this article, we’ll dive into everything you need to know about hosting a tournament with a giant chess set. We’ll cover essential strategies and the many benefits that make it worthwhile.…
After an exhaustive manhunt spanning several weeks, detectives from Kasarani Sub-County have apprehended two suspects in connection with the brutal murder of 26-year-old Mercy Rufani. The suspects, Joseph Ngera Kamau and Fred Mathenge Kanja, both Kenya Army officers stationed in Embakasi, were taken into custody following an intensive investigation. Mercy Rufani’s body was discovered dumped in the Mwiki area along the Eastern Bypass after she was reported missing from her parents’ home in Pipeline, Embakasi, on September 28, 2024. The discovery brought an end to a harrowing search for Mercy, whose lifeless body was found partially undressed, bearing bruises on…
Several areas across Nairobi, Bungoma, and Kisii counties are set to experience power outages today as Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) conducts planned maintenance. The affected areas and the scheduled outage times are as follows: Nairobi County 1. Part of Muthaiga Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Affected areas include Gertrude’s Hospital, Oil Libya, Chui Road, Naivasha Avenue, British Embassy Residence, Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Orchard Close, Muthaiga Garden, and adjacent customers. 2. Mukuru Kwa Njenga Time: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Key areas affected: Maziwa Stage, M-Gas Mukuru Depot, Villa Police Station, Wapewape Road, Embakasi Girls, Muindi Mweusi…
Rainfall is expected over the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, and the Rift Valley. The rest of the country is likely to remain generally sunny and dry. Detailed Forecast 1. Highlands West of the Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin, and Rift Valley (Siaya, Kisumu, Homabay, Migori, Kisii, Nyamira, Trans Nzoia, Baringo, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Nandi, Nakuru, Narok, Kericho, Bomet, Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Busia, and West Pokot Counties) Morning: Scattered rains, transitioning to sunny intervals. Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms expected over some areas. Night: Showers in a few areas. Temperatures: Max: 28-31°C Min: 10-13°C…
The High Court is set to make a crucial ruling tomorrow regarding the suspension of Deputy President-designate Kithure Kindiki’s swearing-in. This follows a series of legal challenges surrounding his appointment by President William Ruto and his subsequent approval by the National Assembly. Earlier this evening, the High Court rejected an attempt by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to block a three-judge bench, appointed by Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, from hearing his impeachment case. Gachagua had also sought to secure orders to prevent Kindiki’s swearing-in following his own removal from office. The court’s ruling will have significant implications for Kindiki’s…
All right, otakus and casual viewers alike, gather ’round! We’re about to dive into something deeper than your average anime figurine collection. Yeah, I’m talking about life lessons from our favorite medium. Now, before you roll your eyes and head back to your favorite anime forum to argue about best girls, hear me out. Anime’s got some serious wisdom to drop, and I’m here to break it down for you. First off, let’s get real for a second. We’ve all had those moments where an anime hit us right in the feels, making us question our life choices or see…