The Linda Mwananchi Movement has condemned the attack on former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza during Mashujaa Day celebrations at Githongo Market in Central Imenti, Meru County. The attack, which occurred on Tuesday, left her vehicles destroyed, equipment stolen and several members of her staff injured. Mwangaza had been invited to the celebrations by the County Commissioner. The movement said she had a right to attend the national event without facing violence or intimidation, regardless of her political affiliation. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the movement’s Head of Communication at the National Secretariat, Pauline Njoroge, said the incident was particularly…
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Detectives from Gigiri have arrested a suspect captured in a viral video showing him and his accomplices violently attacking and robbing a member of the public in Parklands, Nairobi. In a statement, police identified the suspect as Obed Makori, who was arrested along the Northern Bypass after detectives pursued intelligence linking him to the robbery. During the incident, the suspect reportedly dropped a firearm, which was recovered by police and secured as an exhibit. Makori had remained at large following the incident until detectives tracked him down in the latest operation. He is in custody undergoing processing ahead of his…
A man has been arrested after detectives recovered cocaine worth approximately Sh2.19 million aboard a Kampala-to-Nairobi Simba Coach bus at the Malaba One-Stop Border Post (OSBP). The incident occurred during routine passenger and luggage screening when officers inspecting the bus discovered an unattended parcel that raised suspicion. According to police, the discovery prompted further examination of the parcel. However, the situation took a dramatic turn when the driver and conductor reportedly fled, abandoning the bus and its passengers at the border post. Detectives from the National Anti-Narcotics Investigations Bureau (NANIB) in Malaba subsequently took over the consignment for further examination.…
Melissa Gilbert has an estimated net worth of $500,000, according to the figures provided in the source material. She is an American actress and director best known for playing Laura Ingalls Wilder in the NBC historical drama series Little House on the Prairie. Gilbert began acting as a child and built a career spanning television dramas, films, voice acting and entertainment industry leadership. Despite her long career, Gilbert has faced financial difficulties, including reported federal tax debts and the financial effects of a divorce. She has also explored politics, competed on Dancing with the Stars and served as president of…
Dean Butler has an estimated net worth of $1 million, earned through his career as an actor, producer, director and writer. The Canadian-American entertainer is best known for playing Almanzo Wilder on the NBC television drama Little House on the Prairie. He joined the series in 1979 and starred opposite Melissa Gilbert during its final seasons. Although his portrayal of Almanzo Wilder remains his most recognised acting role, Butler has built a career beyond television. He has appeared in films, sitcoms and theatrical productions while working behind the scenes on documentaries and entertainment programmes. He also spent a decade producing…
Matthew Labyorteaux has an estimated net worth of $400,000, earned through a career spanning television, film, animation and video games. The American actor and voice performer is best known for playing Albert Quinn Ingalls on the NBC family drama Little House on the Prairie. He joined the series in 1978 and became one of its most recognisable young cast members. Labyorteaux began acting as a child and appeared in several television productions before landing his breakthrough role. He later starred in the science-fiction series Whiz Kids and the 1986 horror film Deadly Friend. As his career developed, he moved increasingly…
David Faustino has an estimated net worth of $4 million, largely built through his decades-long career in television, film and voice acting. The American actor is best known for playing Bud Bundy on the Fox sitcom Married… with Children, appearing in all 259 episodes of the series between 1987 and 1997. Although the sitcom became a major part of his career, Faustino has also worked on animated television series, independent films, music projects and digital comedy productions. He has explored business ventures outside acting, including opening a nightclub in Los Angeles. David Faustino Net Worth $4 Million Date of Birth…
Katey Sagal is an American actress and singer with an estimated net worth of $40 million. The fortune is shared with her husband, writer and producer Kurt Sutter, whom she married in 2004. Sagal has built her wealth through a successful career spanning more than four decades in television, film, and music. She became a household name through her role as Peggy Bundy in the popular sitcom Married… with Children. She later earned acclaim for voicing Leela in the animated series Futurama and playing Gemma Teller Morrow in the crime drama Sons of Anarchy. Her television work, music releases, film…
Christina Applegate has an estimated net worth of $20 million. The American actress, producer, and author rose to fame as Kelly Bundy on the Fox sitcom Married… with Children, a role she played throughout the show’s 11-season run. She later built a successful career through films, television comedies, Broadway performances, and producing. Applegate is also known for her roles in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, The Sweetest Thing, Bad Moms, and the Netflix series Dead to Me. Her performance in Friends earned her a Primetime Emmy Award, while her work in the Broadway revival of Sweet Charity earned her…
Shane Lowry is the first player to be traded in the TMRW Golf League (TGL) and will join Rory McIlroy at Boston Common Golf for 2027. Ireland’s Lowry makes the move before the third season of TGL, which takes place at the SoFi Centre in Florida and comprises traditional golf with technology. The 39-year-old spent the first two seasons at The Bay GC, and he will now link up with five-time major winner McIlroy as team rosters expand to five players for the new campaign. USA Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley and Masters champions Adam Scott and Hideki Matsuyama joined…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party leader Oburu Oginga has sent a Mashujaa Day message, thanking Kenyans and party members for their well wishes, support and solidarity. In his message, Oburu expressed gratitude to Kenyans, members of ODM and the broad-based political family, saying their commitment to shared values continued to inspire the country’s journey forward. “Dear Kenyans, members of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), and the entire Broad-base family, I want to extend my deepest and most sincere gratitude for your overwhelming well wishes, steadfast support, and solidarity. It is your unwavering commitment to our shared values that continues to…
The Directorate of Veterinary Services has announced internship opportunities for eligible veterinary surgeons and veterinary paraprofessionals who graduated in 2025 or earlier. In a notice issued on Tuesday, the State Department for Livestock Development in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development said the internship is a statutory requirement under Sections 15(1) and 17(1) of the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Paraprofessionals Act, No. 29 of 2011. The programme 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 Internship Guidelines. The internship is…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has advertised 41 job vacancies for qualified Kenyan citizens seeking employment at the authority. In a notice issued on Tuesday, October 20, IPOA said it was seeking to recruit results-oriented individuals with drive, vision and creativity to fill the available positions. The vacancies include Senior Office Administrator, Senior Information Management Officer, Legal Officer, Investigations Officer, Internal Audit and Risk Officer, Complaints Management Officer, Monitoring Officer, Inspections Officer, Supply Chain Management Officer, Human Resource Officer, Counselling Officer and Records Management Officer. Other available positions are Communications Officer, Systems, Network and Security Administrator, Database and Applications…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), in collaboration with the National Treasury, has clarified that the integration of the Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) and the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) accommodates valid invoices generated through both eTIMS and the Tax Invoice Management System (TIMS). In a notice issued on Tuesday, KRA said the integration aims to enhance transparency and accountability in government transactions, streamline invoice validation and payment processes, and strengthen tax compliance through the automated verification of tax invoices. The authority said all suppliers conducting business with government entities should note that both valid eTIMS and TIMS…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a new framework for the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System (RECTS), set to take effect on October 26, 2026. In a notice issued on Tuesday, October 20, KRA informed importers, exporters, clearing and forwarding agents, transporters, bonded warehouse operators, Partner States and other stakeholders that the Commissioner of Customs and Border Control will commence the roll-out of the Multi-Vendor User-Owned Framework. Under the new framework, electronic seals currently owned by KRA and used to tag dry cargo and motor vehicle units under RECTS will cease operating from October 26, 2026. Thereafter, electronic monitoring…