Three Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruits have died after developing medical complications during a scheduled training exercise at the Defence Forces Recruits Training School (DFRTS) in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. In a statement, KDF said the incident occurred on January 29, 2026, while the recruits were taking part in a routine endurance exercise. The recruits reportedly fell ill during the activity. KDF said on-site medical personnel responded immediately and provided first aid before the affected recruits were rushed to Eldoret Regional Hospital for further treatment. “Regrettably, they were pronounced dead despite concerted efforts by the attending medical team,” the statement…
Author: David Wafula
The Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) has warned Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya against authorising further withdrawals from the County Revenue Fund until outstanding staff gratuity payments are cleared. The warning came on Thursday during a grilling session over the Auditor-General’s report on the county’s financial statements for the 2024/25 financial year. According to the Auditor-General, the county has not paid gratuity to staff whose contracts ended years ago. Records show that the last payment was made on May 9, 2021. The total unpaid gratuity stands at Sh52 million, including Sh26 million owed to staff from the Office of…
The selection panel for the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has officially announced vacancies for the positions of Chairperson and seven members of the commission. In an advert released on Friday, January 30, the panel invited applications from qualified Kenyans to fill the roles. “Now therefore, pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 and the First Schedule of the National Cohesion and Integration Act, the Selection Panel invites applications from suitably qualified persons for nomination for appointment to the positions of Chairperson and Members of the National Cohesion and Integration Commission,” the advert read. Applicants for the Chairperson position…
Heather Tom is an American actress best known for her work in daytime television and has an estimated net worth of $4 million. She built her fortune through decades of starring roles on some of the most successful soap operas in television history, particularly The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful. Born on November 4, 1975, in Hinsdale, Illinois, Heather Tom began acting at a young age and quickly established herself as one of the most respected performers in the soap opera genre. Heather Tom Net Worth $4 Million Date of Birth November 4, 1975 Place…
Kimberlin Brown is an American actress with an estimated net worth of $5 million. She is best known for her long-running and iconic roles in daytime television, particularly as Sheila Carter, one of the most infamous villains in soap opera history. Born in June 1961 in Hayward, California, Kimberlin Brown built her wealth through decades of consistent work on major soap operas, earning both critical recognition and financial success. Kimberlin Brown Net Worth $5 Million Date of Birth Jun 29, 1961 Place of Birth Hayward Early Career Kimberlin Brown began her acting career in the early 1990s and quickly made…
Susan Brown was an American actress and interior designer who had an estimated net worth of $3 million at the time of her death in 2018. She was best known for her long-running role as Dr. Gail Baldwin on the daytime soap opera General Hospital, one of the most enduring characters in the show’s history. Susan Brown was born in May 1932 in San Francisco, California, and built a career that spanned more than four decades in television, film, and design. Susan Brown Net Worth $3 Million Date of Birth May 6, 1946 Place of Birth San Francisco, California Early…
Susan Howard Chrane is an American actress, writer, and political activist best known for her long-running role on the hit television series Dallas. As of recent estimates, Susan Howard Chrane has a net worth of $5 million, accumulated through decades of work in television, film, and writing. Howard was born in January 1944 in Marshall, Texas, and developed an interest in acting at an early age. She won a Best Actress award in high school, signaling the start of what would become a successful entertainment career. Susan Howard Chrane Net Worth $5 Million Date of Birth Jan 28, 1944 Place…
Karen Valentine is an American actress best known for her work in classic television. As of recent estimates, Karen Valentine has a net worth of $5 million, earned through a long career in TV series, films, and guest appearances spanning several decades. Valentine was born in May 1947 in Sebastopol, California, and rose to fame in the late 1960s after being discovered for her natural screen presence and talent. Karen Valentine Net Worth $5 Million Date of Birth May 25, 1947 Place of Birth Sebastopol, California Early Life Before her acting career took off, Karen Valentine represented California in the…
Cindy Morgan is an American actress best known for her roles in popular 1980s films and television series. As of recent estimates, Cindy Morgan has a net worth of $500,000, earned primarily through her work in film, television, and broadcasting. Morgan was born in September 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, and became widely recognized for her performances in two iconic movies: Tron and Caddyshack. Cindy Morgan Net Worth $500,000 Date of Birth Sep 29, 1954 Place of Birth Chicago Early Career Before entering Hollywood, Cindy Morgan began her career in radio while studying at Northern Illinois University. She later transitioned into…
Mary Ann Mobley was an American actress, television personality, and beauty queen who had an estimated net worth of $3 million at the time of her death. She rose to national fame after being crowned Miss America in 1959, a title that helped launch her successful career in film and television. Mobley was born in February 1937 in Brandon, Mississippi, and became one of the most recognizable entertainers of the 1960s and 1970s. Mary Ann Mobley Net Worth $3 Million Date of Birth Feb 17, 1937 Place of Birth Biloxi Early Fame Mary Ann Mobley made history when she won…
Rosalind Chao is an American actress with an estimated net worth of $2 million, earned through a long and steady career in television and film spanning more than five decades. She is best known for her recurring roles in popular TV series and her appearances in major Hollywood films. Chao has built her wealth through consistent acting work rather than blockbuster stardom, making her one of the more enduring and respected character actresses in the industry. Rosalind Chao Net Worth $2 Million Date of Birth Sep 23, 1957 Place of Birth Los Angeles, California Early Life Rosalind Chao was born…
Angela Chao was an American business executive and shipping industry leader with an estimated net worth of $100 million at the time of her death in 2024. She built her wealth primarily through her leadership role at Foremost Group, a global shipping company founded by her father, and through strategic business and investment ties. Angela Chao was widely respected in international business circles and was known for modernizing her family’s shipping empire while promoting sustainability and global trade cooperation. Angela Chao Net Worth $100 Million Date of Birth March 4, 1973 Place of Birth Syosset, New York Family Background Angela…
Mitch McConnell net worth is estimated at $35 million, making him one of the wealthiest members of the United States Congress. His wealth is the result of decades in public office combined with significant family inheritance tied to his marriage to former Cabinet secretary Elaine Chao. McConnell has served as a U.S. Senator from Kentucky since 1985, making him one of the longest-serving senators in American history. Over nearly four decades, he has been a dominant figure in Republican politics, most notably as Senate Majority Leader from 2015 to 2021. Mitch McConnell Salary As a U.S. senator, McConnell earns an…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has directed the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to investigate former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over alleged ethnic contempt and conduct said to undermine national unity and cohesion. In a letter addressed to the NCIC, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Magdalene Ngalyuka said the Commission is legally mandated under Section 25(2) of the National Cohesion and Integration Act to investigate complaints related to ethnic or racial discrimination. “In line with this statutory mandate, we hereby forward the complaint concerning the utterances made by Hon. Rigathi Gachagua for your investigation and further request…
Detectives from the Mombasa DCI Regional Headquarters, working with officers from DCI Urban and Tononoka Police Station, have arrested a robbery with violence suspect whose attack on a watchman was captured on video and shared widely on social media. The video shows the suspect, armed with a panga and accompanied by another man, attacking the watchman before fleeing with his mobile phone. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said officers launched a manhunt for the two suspects after the video went viral. Using forensic leads, detectives traced one of the suspects, identified as Salim Keya Ngesa, to…