Kate Cassidy, the girlfriend of late One Direction star Liam Payne, is reportedly devastated by new details surrounding the singer’s tragic death on October 16. Disturbing CCTV footage published by the Daily Mail shows Payne being carried through the lobby of CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires shortly before his fatal fall from the third floor. According to reports, Payne, 31, was “convulsing” in the lobby due to drug use before hotel staff and other individuals carried him back to his room. Cassidy, 25, is said to be heartbroken over the footage. “He could have been saved, he could have…
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Zayn Malik paid an emotional tribute to his late One Direction bandmate, Liam Payne, during the opening night of his Stairway to the Sky tour in Leeds, England, on Saturday. A projection on stage displayed the words, “Liam Payne 1993-2024 Love you bro,” accompanied by a red heart, marking a heartfelt moment in Malik’s performance. The tribute came just weeks after Payne’s untimely death in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Malik, 31, had postponed the US leg of his tour in October, citing the “heartbreaking loss” of Payne. Earlier this month, he also rescheduled his Edinburgh, Scotland, concerts to December due to…
Lando Norris said he will “do everything” possible to keep the Formula 1 drivers’ championship alive in the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The McLaren driver starts sixth, one place behind championship leader Max Verstappen. Mercedes’ George Russell is on pole position from Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, who was split from team-mate Charles Leclerc by a strong performance from Alpine’s Pierre Gasly. Verstappen starts the race 62 points ahead of Norris and will clinch a fourth consecutive title if he finishes ahead of the Briton on Saturday night under the lights of Sin City (06:00 GMT on Sunday). Norris needs to score…
Leicester City boss Steve Cooper was highly critical of referee Andrew Madley after his side’s 2-1 defeat by Chelsea. He thought they should have had a penalty late on at 2-0 when Levi Colwill appeared to bring down Stephy Mavididi – but it was not given. They were awarded a penalty by the video assistant referee (VAR) in injury time when Romeo Lavia caught Bobby de Cordova-Reid. Madley did not give it initially as he thought the Leicester player was offside – but VAR ruled he was onside. “He gave offside for the second one and he was about half…
Arsenal got their title challenge back on track by beating Nottingham Forest to secure a first win in five Premier League matches. The Gunners’ form has dipped in recent weeks amid a tough fixture schedule and a number of injuries, which meant Mikel Arteta’s side were nine points behind leaders Liverpool before kick-off on Saturday. Arsenal dominated from the outset at Emirates Stadium and Bukayo Saka gave them the lead after 15 minutes, exchanging passes with Martin Odegaard before beating two defenders and slamming a strike into the top corner. Thomas Partey, who came on as a half-time substitute, doubled…
A terror suspect was shot and killed and weapons found on him in a confrontation with police in Fafi, Garissa County. A squad from Kenya’s Elite Special Operations Group (SOG) conducted a meticulously planned, intelligence-driven operation in the Najo area of Fafi, Garissa leading to the recovery of explosive devices on Friday November 22. The operation led to a dramatic confrontation with al shabaab terrorists, officials said. Following a fierce exchange of fire, one terrorist was killed and a significant cache of weaponry including three AK-47 rifles and magazines, an RPG launcher, an RPG warhead, VHF radios, detonators and other…
Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer and songwriter Burna Boy has confirmed he will perform in Kenya on March 1, 2025. The “Twice as Tall” hitmaker shared the news on his social media, posting the concert date alongside a Kenyan flag. Nairobi Kenya!!! 🇰🇪 1st March 2025! pic.twitter.com/44tHMnHtnY — Burna Boy (@burnaboy) November 20, 2024 The announcement follows similar updates he has made for fans across the globe regarding his upcoming performances. This marks Burna Boy’s return to Kenya after more than five years. His last appearance in the country was in 2019 at the NRG Wave Festival, where his performance received…
A Kenyan delegation concluded a trip to the US where they participated in a crucial bilateral exchange on Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) operations at the JTTF Headquarters in New York City. The meetings started November 18 to 22 and were organized by the US Department of Justice and the FBI. Officials said the meeting was aimed to enhance counterterrorism strategies and share best practices between the U.S. and Kenya. The team was led by Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga, and Mr. Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin and included key officials from various security agencies. National Counter Terrorism…
Kikuyu elders gathered on Friday in Nyeri to express their unanimous support for former Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe, urging him to accept a proposed cabinet position in President William Ruto’s government. The elders emphasized the importance of representation from Nyeri, noting the absence of a cabinet minister from the region. During the meeting, the elders highlighted Kagwe’s extensive experience in public service, having previously served as the Minister of Health under President Uhuru Kenyatta and as the Minister of Communications during Mwai Kibaki’s presidency. They believe his leadership skills and proven track record make him a suitable candidate for the…
The holiday season brings countless opportunities to dress up, from family gatherings and office parties to festive dinners and church services. For men, Christmas attire blends traditional elegance with modern trends, creating outfits that are both stylish and comfortable. Below we provide men’s Christmas attire ideas. The Classic Christmas Suit Nothing exudes sophistication during the holidays quite like a well-tailored suit. Opt for rich, festive colors such as deep red, emerald green, or navy blue. Pair your suit with a crisp white shirt and a bold holiday-themed tie or pocket square for a touch of Christmas cheer. Velvet blazers are…
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has unveiled a shortlist of nine candidates for the vice-chairperson position and 57 applicants for seven commissioner roles. This follows the conclusion of an extensive application process earlier this month. According to the selection panel chaired by Arthur Osiya, the commission received a total of 142 applications for the vice-chairperson slot and 848 applications for the commissioner roles. The interviews for shortlisted vice-chairperson candidates were conducted on November 18 and 19, 2024, while interviews for the commissioner positions commenced on November 18 and are set to run until November 27, 2024. “The shortlisted candidates will…
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Embassy of Denmark in Kenya have unveiled the “Flow With Pride” campaign, a groundbreaking initiative to address period stigma and poverty while championing menstrual health and dignity for women and girls across Kenya. Despite menstruation being a natural and healthy process, millions of girls and women in Kenya continue to face stigma rooted in cultural taboos and misinformation. This stigma exacerbates gender inequality, restricting opportunities for the over 12 million adolescent girls and women who menstruate monthly. The “Flow With Pride” campaign seeks to end harmful stereotypes, period shaming, and barriers that…
The holiday season is the perfect time to embrace festive fashion, and what better way to celebrate than by donning stunning green Christmas outfits for women? Green symbolizes life, renewal, and the festive spirit, making it an excellent choice for holiday gatherings. Whether you’re attending a family dinner, a Christmas party, or a cozy night by the fireplace, a green outfit suits every occasion. Below is a detailed guide to help you shine in green this holiday season. The Classic Green Christmas Dress A green dress is a timeless choice for Christmas celebrations. Look for styles that complement your body…
Harry Kane has set a new Bundesliga record, becoming the fastest player to reach 50 league goals. The England captain achieved this milestone during Bayern Munich’s 3-0 victory over Augsburg on Friday night at the Allianz Arena, scoring all three goals in a stunning hat-trick. The 31-year-old reached 50 goals in just 43 Bundesliga matches, surpassing the previous record set by Erling Haaland, who needed 50 games to hit the same mark during his time at Borussia Dortmund. Since joining Bayern Munich from Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2023, Kane has been in sensational form, netting 64 goals in…
Matthew Byars, a talent manager known for his appearances on The Real Housewives of Potomac (RHOP), has passed away at the age of 37. The Maryland Chief Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that Byars died Thursday from “multiple blunt force injuries,” ruling his death a suicide. Byars became a familiar face to Bravo fans in 2018 as part of Karen Huger’s management team during Season 3 of RHOP. Huger, 61, previously described him as a dynamic and resourceful professional whose connections greatly enhanced her career. “Matt is wonderful in PR … and my personality and his connections just work so well,”…