President Ruto has nominated Beatrice Askul Moe as the Cabinet Secretary for East African Community Affairs (EAC) & Regional Development. This completes President Ruto’s latest round of cabinet appointments. Ms Moe is a Social Scientist and a Consultant, having previously served as the County Executive Committee Member in charge of Water, Irrigation, Agriculture and Land Reclamation in Turkana County Government. She played a key role in the 2022 presidential campaign of ODM leader Raila Odinga, as part of a 7-member panel responsible for selecting his running mate She has previously served as a Director of the Rift Valley Water Services…
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Instagram Reels has completely changed the game for content creators, brands, and influencers alike. It provides a lively and captivating way to raise your popularity and interaction on the platform. Reaching 100K views on your Reels is a big step because it considerably boosts your visibility, reach, and interaction in the platform. When you get many views, people have more chances to see what you post. These high-view counts work like magnets that pull in more followers and potential partnerships with other creators or businesses interested in collaborating with you on Instagram. This kind of involvement shows the Instagram algorithm…
Two children died and nine were injured in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event. Merseyside Police confirmed the deaths of two children following a stabbing at a property on Hart Street in Southport at about 11:50 BST. Six of the nine injured children are in a “critical condition” after suffering stab wounds, the force said, with two adults also in a critical condition. Police said a 17-year-old, from Banks in Lancashire, and originally from Cardiff, has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy told a police press conference they…
Data science is the study of data to extract meaningful insights for business. Professionals in this field have diverse skill sets and continuously enhance their expertise. The employment market for data scientists is robust. Online MSDS graduates, in particular, are recognized for their exceptional abilities and adaptability. This article explores seven key ways these graduates excel in their careers, making them highly sought after in today’s competitive job market. Competitive Edge in the Job Market Online MSDS graduates gain a significant advantage in the job market. A master’s degree in data science can make candidates more attractive to employers, as…
Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of its investigation into the assassination attempt at his rally in Pennsylvania earlier this month. In a call with reporters on Monday, the FBI did not give a date for the interview, but said it would be “a standard victim interview we do for any other victim of crime”. “We want to get his perspective on what he observed,” FBI Special Agent Kevin Rojek said. Despite poring over mountains of evidence, investigators are yet to determine a motive to explain why Thomas Matthew Crooks opened fire on 13…
Reps shoes, short for replica shoes, are high-quality imitations of popular sneaker brands. They offer a way for sneaker enthusiasts to enjoy the latest designs without paying the high prices of the original brands. Here, we will explore the history of reps shoes, the five best websites to buy them, and some tips for purchasing reps shoes. History of Reps Shoes The history of reps shoes dates back to the rise of the sneaker culture in the late 20th century. As iconic brands like Nike, Adidas, and Jordan became symbols of status and style, the demand for their limited-edition releases…
In no time, HBO Max crept into the “to-use” list of streaming services for almost every form of entertainment, from blockbusters to original series, all including The Wire, Game of Thrones, etc. As it is with most streaming services, its official downloading features are far from perfect. If you have ever downloaded anything from HBO Max, you might have noticed that the limitations are very annoying. Fortunately, there are alternative solutions that offer a better user experience without any restrictions. In this article, we will explain why a dedicated HBO Max downloader can enhance your viewing pleasure and give…
Venezuela’s presidential election has resulted in a victory for President Nicolás Maduro, according to partial results released by the National Electoral Council (CNE). Elvis Amoroso, the CNE chief and a close ally of Maduro, announced that with 80% of ballots counted, Maduro secured 51% of the vote, while his main rival, Edmundo González, received 44%. The opposition has rejected these results, alleging fraud and declaring González the legitimate winner with 70% of the votes. They claim that their own vote tallies and quick counts show González leading by 40 percentage points over Maduro. Opposition parties had united behind González in…
In Japan, the Sakurajima volcano on the island of Kyushu erupted today. The plume of ash rose to a height of 4400 meters. Sakurajima is part of the Aira caldera, which formed approximately 22,000 years ago. The caldera itself is about 17 by 23 kilometres in diameter. The volcano is situated on the southern tip of Kyushu Island, just across the bay from Kagoshima city. Sakurajima is one of Japan’s most active volcanoes. The volcano comprises three main peaks: Minami-dake, Kita-dake, and Showa Crater, with Minami-dake being the most active It has been in a state of continuous eruption since…
Kisii is set to host the 2024 Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) National Term 2 Games from Monday, July 29 to Wednesday, August 7, 2024. The event will bring together regional champions from across the nation to compete for the national title in various categories. The week-long event will kick off with referees’ clinics from July 29 to July 31. Teams are scheduled to arrive in Kisii on Tuesday, July 30, marking the official start of the event. They will have a rest day on Wednesday, July 31, which will also feature a tree-planting initiative aimed at promoting environmental…
Kenya’s Malkia Strikers began their Paris 2024 Olympic campaign with a challenging defeat against Brazil, extending their winless streak. The match, held at the South Paris Arena, saw the two-time Olympic champions Brazil dominate Kenya with a score of 3-0, winning in straight sets: 25-14, 25-13, and 25-12. Despite their enthusiasm and spirited performance, the Malkia Strikers struggled to cope with Brazil’s powerful serves and spikes. Seasoned players such as Edith Wisa, Veronica Adhiambo, Aggripina Kundu, Triza Atuka, and Pamela Odhiambo showed moments of resilience with strong defense and quick counters, but the gap in experience and execution was evident.…
U.S. gymnast Jade Carey faced significant challenges as she competed in the women’s gymnastics qualification round on Sunday, July 28, amid recent health issues. The 24-year-old, who won gold in the floor exercise at the Tokyo Olympics, revealed to Olympics.com that she has been struggling with an unspecified illness, which has affected her ability to eat and left her feeling drained. “I just have not been feeling well the past few days and haven’t been able to eat or anything,” Carey shared. “I had, like, no energy today and didn’t really have a sense of what was going on in…
Racheal Nachula, born January 14, 1986, has patiently awaited this moment, and now she can proudly check another dream off her list at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Nachula, a Zambian former sprinter who specialized in the 400 meters and now a footballer for Spanish Segunda División Pro club Zaragoza CFF and the Zambia women’s national team, has been named in Zambia’s starting XI to face Australia on July 28. Nachula first graced the Olympic stage at Beijing 2008, where she reached the semi-final in the women’s 400 meters, recording a personal best time of 51.39 seconds. She also competed…
South Sudan’s journey to its first Olympic Games is nothing short of remarkable. As the world’s newest nation, having gained independence in 2011, the Bright Stars were ranked 62nd globally before last year’s FIBA World Cup. Yet, they secured their place in Paris as Africa’s top team and now, they’ve made history with their first-ever Olympic victory. Star guard Carlik Jones led the charge with 19 points, contributing to a strong finish that allowed South Sudan to pull away from a closely contested match. His performance, along with contributions from four other teammates in double figures, turned a tight game…
One of the most highly anticipated matchups of the Olympics didn’t quite live up to its expectations. After a slow start, Team USA surged to a dominant 110-84 win over Serbia. The strong start sets the team up well for the rest of the group stage, and gives the team a confidence boost after a near-loss to South Sudan ahead of the games. Despite going down early, the U.S. came back largely due to 23 points from Kevin Durant, who returned after some time sidelined with a calf injury. Durant went a perfect 5-for-5 from beyond the arc and changed…