Photo: Blak Aende, Nyaboke Moraa. Source: UGCWhat were Marie Achieng's last words to dad Blak Aende? Eulogising their daughter, Aende appeared to be addressing rumours surrounding their daughter's death, disclosing that she lived in a peaceful environment, contrary to social media reports. What did Blak Aende tell Nyaboke Moraa? Blak Aende shared a lovely video dancing with his daughter before her death.
Nigerian athlete Edose Ibadin is fighting for a chance to reach the Men's 800 metres at the Paris 2024 Olympics, but he is gaining popularity in France for another reason. Edose Ibadin at the IAAF World Athletics Championship in 2019. French Ligue 1’s official X account shared a photo of Nigerian athlete Edose Ibadin, showcasing his resemblance to the former Arsenal footballer, who is also at the tournament. @Toyin_Ibitoye wrote:“Lacazette and his Nigerian 'half brother' Edose Ibadin.”@Anrhonythegoal wrote:“But how pesin go resemble pesin like this? A tussle between her and Ethiopian Gudaf Tsegay saw her stripped of the silver medal.
Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli has warned that the planned anti-government demonstrations slated for Thursday could be infiltrated by goons. He said the infiltration of criminal elements in the Gen Z-led protests dubbed 'NaneNaneMarch' is a threat to the country's security. Masengeli spoke at his office where he briefed the media on their plans to handle the planned protests. "All those planning to exercise their right of participation in the protests should do so in compliance with the law," he said. More protests are planned amid calls for dialogue to address the demands by those behind the civil disobedience.
Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji, a close ally of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has changed tune over his stance on the impugned Finance Bill, 2024. Mukunji voted ‘No’ and went public to defend his decision rendered on June 25 at the height of Gen Z protests. But speaking in Embu where he had accompanied President William Ruto, Mukunji apologised to the President for the decision. The following day, Ruto declined to assent to the Bill and sent it back to Parliament with instructions that MPs delete all clauses. During a media roundtable on June 30, Ruto termed the legislators who withstood public pressure and voted ‘Yes’ as the 'true heroes of Kenya'.
Nane Nane: President Ruto warns against violence ahead of planned protestsPresident William Ruto has warned participants of the planned Nane Nane protests against engaging in violence and urged Kenyans to embrace peace. Speaking at Iriari village in Embu County, Dr Ruto on Wednesday called on Kenyans to reject demonstrations that could plunge the country into chaos. The President also defended his inclusion of opposition figures in his government, saying he wants unity. I want everyone to participate in building the country so that I will not be blamed on anything. We shall all be called Zakayo so that this blame game when things go wrong can come to an end,” he said.
Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua. [Samson Wire, Standard]Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua says she wouldn’t work with President William Ruto due to his ‘micromanaging’ style of leadership. Regardless of the quality of Cabinet Secretaries the president appoints, Karua opined that he would interfere with their ability to lead. “I wouldn’t work for William Ruto. Karua has also reiterated that President Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua should heed the Gen Z call and resign, allowing the country to hold an election.
As the world eagerly follows the Paris 2024 Olympics, all eyes are on Faith Kipyegon, Kenya's middle-distance running sensation. After the dramatic turn of events on Monday, where she finished 2nd in the 500m race, Kipyegon remains poised to add more gold to her already illustrious career. She is currently in Paris representing Team Kenya in the 2024 Olympics with the mother of one set to compete in both the 1500 meters and the 5000 meters. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see if she can add to her collection of Olympic golds and perhaps set new records in the process. A short historyFaith was born on January 10, 1994, and started her athletic career in cross-country running before transitioning to middle-distance events.
She was born at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, the largest hospital in Africa, located in the heart of Soweto in South Africa. AdvertisementThere have been calls on social media for South African Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, to get involved. The minister also said that the country should not have a Nigerian contestant in the Miss South Africa competition. Miss SA entrants must be South African citizens with a valid South African ID or passport. Your citizenship is determined by where you were born, so, if she was born here, she’s South African.
Nyaboke Moraa breaks down while eulogising her daughter, Marie Achieng. Source: YoutubeWhat happened to Nyaboke Moraa during daughter's memorial? She also thanked Marie's parents for doing an incredible job in taking care of the 19-year-old and being loving parents to her. What to know about Nyaboke Moraa's daughter's deathTUKO.co.ke featured five photos of actress Nyaboke and her daughter serving mummy-daughter goals. featured five photos of actress Nyaboke and her daughter serving mummy-daughter goals.
Get the biggest stories and wackiest takes from the Daily Star, including our special WTF Wednesday emailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Callum Ryan, 23, was buzzing to sample the nosh at Kerridge's Fish & Chips nestled in the swanky Harrods, London, dishing up £37 for a single serving. (Image: Callum Ryan / SWNS)"It's the most expensive fish and chips in the UK and I'd expect a bit more. (Image: Callum Ryan / SWNS)Callum praised the restaurant's atmosphere as "great" and rated the service by staff as "10 out of 10." "If I had spent a tenner I'd be happy, but I just can't justify it at that price," Callum confessed.
Indian freedom fighters : Ever wondered about life before India achieved independence? These magnificent people made significant contributions to the nation's freedom movement by selflessly dedicating themselves to the homeland. Let's examine the list of Indian freedom fighters and their significant contributions to the history of our country. The Top 10 Indian Freedom Fighters are shown below; they bravely defended their country and made a lasting impression on its history. Nehru began her career as a lawyer before becoming well-known as a politician and supporter of Indian independence.
A man's striking resemblance to Kenya's first president, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, has captured public attention. This comparison has led to a significant curiosity about his heritage and the true identity of his biological father. ADVERTISEMENTA screenshot image of Jomo Kenyatta's lookalike who lives in the U.S. Pulse Live KenyaThe rift between Jomo Kenyatta's lookalike & his mumThe constant comparisons to Jomo Kenyatta made the man curious about his own origins. Why Kenyatta's lookalike ran away from homeThe man revealed that the person he grew up calling dad was actually his stepfather, which further justified his curiosity about his biological father. Adding to the mystery, he mentioned that his mother and the late Jomo Kenyatta lived close to each other, and their Member of Parliament was Peter Mbiyu Koinange, a known associate of Kenyatta.
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has laid the ground to run for the country’s top seat in 2027. In his quest to bring all Kenyans together, President Ruto dissolved his entire Cabinet and brought on board some of Mr Odinga’s close allies to the Cabinet. While Matiang’i is hoping to gain international recognition through the Montreal-based firm, its past records could either boost or jeopardise his bid. The deal, reported by The Globe and Mail, includes “striving to obtain funding and equipment for the Sudanese military”. The lobbying also sought “to assist the devising and execution of policies for the beneficial development of Hemeti’s political aims”.
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet (gold) and Faith Kipyegon (silver) pose for a photo after the Women's 5000m Final at Stade de France on August 5. Though excited to win her maiden gold medal, Chebet, 24, took a swipe at Tsegay for her ‘dirty’ tricks. “I’m so happy because this is my fast track and field gold medal on Olympic debut. Having won a silver, bronze and now gold at a big stage I feel I’m progressing well,” Chebet told Standard Sports. “I love my bronze medal, it doesn’t matter to me what medal I get or position I finish as long as there is fairness.”Share this story
Cool, calm and composed, Yavi will interact with her training mates in Swahili and record TikTok videos in the same language. Bahraini athlete Winfred Yavi celebrates after winning the women's 3000m steeplechase title at the Paris Olympics on August 6, 2024. Winfred Yavi wins Paris 2024 women's steeplechaseYavi won the women's 3000m steeplechase final of the Paris Olympics after an amazing race, which was decided in the last 100m. Why Winfred Yavi chose Bahrain over KenyaIn a past Interview, the Makueni-born athlete explained that stiff competition in the Kenyan trials"I used to go to Kenyan trials, but I didn't get the chance. Before the Olympic crown, she won the world title in Budapest last year and the Diamond League trophy.
