The Directorate of Veterinary Services under the State Department for Livestock Development in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has announced internship opportunities for veterinary surgeons and veterinary paraprofessionals who graduated in 2025 or earlier. In a public notice on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the ministry said the internship is a statutory requirement under the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Paraprofessionals Act, No. 29 of 2011, Sections 15 (1) and 17 (1). “Internship will be guided by the Internship Policy and Guidelines for the Public Service, the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Paraprofessionals Regulations of 2013, and the Kenya Veterinary Board…
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued new guidance to employers following amendments to the Income Tax Act, Cap 470, introduced by the Finance Act, 2025. The amendment now mandates all employers to apply relevant tax deductions, reliefs, and exemptions when computing income tax on employee emoluments. To ensure compliance, KRA has outlined the following instructions: Employers are required to apply personal relief to all resident employees as provided for under the Income Tax Act. They must also allow insurance relief, mortgage interest deductions, and contributions to registered pension schemes and Post-Retirement Medical Funds, provided that these are declared by…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced a vacancy for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In a notice issued on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the placement agency said the recruitment aims to strengthen its leadership as it continues to deliver on its mandate of placing students in universities and colleges across the country. “The Chief Executive Officer is responsible to the Placement Board for the day-to-day running of the affairs of the Corporation, including implementation of the Board’s policies, programmes and strategies in accordance with the law and Government policy guidelines,” the notice read…
Kiambu National Polytechnic has announced a new opportunity for Kenyan trainees to join a Hospitality Apprenticeship Programme in Germany, in partnership with BSZ Erding and DEHOGA Bavaria. In a notice issued on Tuesday, the institution said the programme targets young professionals aged between 18 and 24 years with a background in hospitality. Eligible applicants must have basic knowledge of the German language — at least Level A1 or its equivalent — and hold training in Food and Beverage or Catering and Accommodation, with a minimum qualification of Artisan/Level 4. Applicants with at least two years of work experience in the…
Sam Faiers, a well-known English glamour model, television personality, and former beautician, has built an impressive net worth of $9 million. Rising to fame through the hit reality TV show The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE), Faiers has transformed her reality television success into a multifaceted career encompassing modeling, business ventures, and television appearances. Over the years, her charm and entrepreneurial spirit have kept her in the public eye, making her one of the most recognizable faces in British entertainment. Sam Faiers Net Worth $9 Million Date of Birth Dec 31, 1990 Nationality English Profession Model, Television Personality, and Former…
Alicia Douvall, a British model, actress, and entrepreneur, has an estimated net worth of $10 million. Known for her modeling career, television appearances, and remarkable business ventures, Douvall has transformed her public persona into a successful entrepreneurial story. Alicia Douvall Net Worth $10 Million Date of Birth November 1979 Nationality English Profession Model, Actress, and Entrepreneur Early Life and Rise to Fame Born in November 1979 in England, Alicia Douvall first gained media attention as a glamour model. Her striking looks and bold personality made her a staple in British tabloids during the early 2000s. However, her openness about undergoing…
Nicola McLean, an English model and television personality, has an estimated net worth of $4 million. Known for her bold personality, striking beauty, and reality television appearances, McLean rose to fame as one of the UK’s most popular glamour models before becoming a fixture on British TV. Nicola McLean Net Worth $4 Million Date of Birth September 1981 Place of Birth London, England Profession Model, TV Personality Early Life Born in September 1981 in London, England, Nicola McLean began her modeling career in her late teens. She quickly became a household name in the 2000s after appearing in popular tabloids…
Jasmine Richards, a talented Canadian actress and singer, has an estimated net worth of $500,000. Best known for her roles in Disney Channel productions and popular teen series, Richards has established herself as one of Canada’s most recognizable young stars of the 2000s. Her combination of acting, voice work, and music performances has defined a versatile career that continues to inspire many aspiring entertainers. Jasmine Richards Net Worth $500,000 Date of Birth June 1990 Place of Birth Scarborough, Ontario, Canada Profession Actress, Singer Early Life Born in June 1990 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, Jasmine Richards showed a passion for performing…
Jasmine Waltz, an American actress, model, and television personality, has an estimated net worth of $900,000. Best known for her appearances on television shows such as Rules of Engagement, Secret Girlfriend, and Femme Fatales, Jasmine has built a career defined by resilience, determination, and controversy. Her journey from a troubled childhood to Hollywood success reflects a story of perseverance and reinvention. Jasmine Waltz Net Worth $900,000 Date of Birth August 22, 1982 Place of Birth Las Vegas, Nevada Nationality American Profession Actress, Model, and Television Personality Early Life Born on August 22, 1982, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Jasmine Waltz faced…
Jasmine Lennard, a renowned English fashion model, television personality, and socialite, has an estimated net worth of $5 million. Rising to fame in 2005 through her appearance on Make Me a Supermodel, Lennard quickly became a household name in the British fashion and entertainment scene. Beyond modeling, she gained widespread attention for her high-profile relationships with celebrities such as Simon Cowell, Dave Navarro, and Cristiano Ronaldo, which further fueled her prominence in the media. Jasmine Lennard Net Worth $5 Million Date of Birth July 25, 1985 Place of Birth Belgravia, Westminster Nationality Brits Profession Model, Television Personality, And Socialite Early…
At the time of his death in June 2024, Shifty Shellshock — born Seth Binzer — had an estimated net worth of $25,000. The American musician rose to fame in the late 1990s as the co-founder and frontman of the rap-rock band Crazy Town, which became an international sensation with its chart-topping single “Butterfly.” Though his early success brought him global recognition, Shifty’s later years were marked by personal battles with addiction and legal troubles that overshadowed his once-promising career. Shifty Shellshock Net Worth $25,000 Date of Birth August 23, 1974 Place of Birth Los Angeles, California Nationality American Profession…
Tawny Kitaen, the American actress and media personality, had an estimated net worth of $500,000 at the time of her death in May 2021. Known for her unforgettable appearances in rock music videos during the 1980s, Kitaen became one of the most recognizable faces of the glam rock era. Her fame skyrocketed after starring in Whitesnake’s hit videos “Here I Go Again” and “Is This Love,” where her striking beauty and charisma made her a pop culture sensation. Beyond her video appearances, Tawny also made a name for herself in film, television, and later reality TV, carving out a career…
Kenya Power has rolled out a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot named ‘Nuru’ across its digital platforms to help speed up responses to customer complaints and queries. The company has also upgraded its MyPower App, adding several new features that allow customers to manage multiple accounts — especially useful for landlords — monitor monthly token usage, and chat directly with customer care through WhatsApp. With the revamped app, customers can now buy tokens, pay electricity bills, read their postpaid meters, report billing issues, and get updates on planned power interruptions from one convenient platform. Kenya Power General Manager for Commercial…
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has resigned from the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Protests and Riots, the panel that President William Ruto formed to oversee payments to victims of protests since 2017. The 16-member team, announced earlier, was to be led by the President’s adviser Prof. Makau Mutua, with Odhiambo named vice chairperson. Her appointment immediately sparked public debate and sharp criticism from some civil society figures and activists who said her membership could hurt public confidence in the process. “Accordingly, I have today handed in my formal and immediate resignation from the…
The Council of Governors (CoG) has announced new changes in its executive and committee leadership positions for the next one year. In a statement on Monday, CoG Chair Ahmed Abdullahi said the changes followed a meeting with governors, where new committee chairpersons were elected to strengthen coordination and promote effective service delivery across counties. Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa was elected Chairperson of the Finance, Planning, and Economic Affairs Committee, while Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sharrif Nassir will now lead the Health Committee. Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka will head the Agriculture and Livestock Development Committee, and Vihiga Governor Wilber Ottichilo will chair…