"This day is a call to action for all stakeholders to come together, reflect on our progress, and reaffirm our commitment to restoring and conserving the Mt. Elgon Forest ecosystem. Elgon Day be a day of unity and action, a day to honor our shared responsibility to protect this invaluable ecosystem," he said.
AUS vs PAK: After thrilling the entire world with a near win at the MCG, Pakistan is going to take on the challenge of bouncing back and taking this pivotal game at the stunning Adelaide Oval this Friday. ---Advertisement---Pakistan’s Quick Bowlers: Glimmer Of Hope At The MCGPakistan’s pace attack, spearheaded by Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah, almost managed to pull off a sensational upset in Melbourne. Australia: A little Unconvincing But In ControlAustralia did not exactly have their day in the first ODI but will now get a chance to seal the series at Adelaide Oval. He will look to carry forward his solid past performances, especially his century at Adelaide Oval during the 2017 ODI series. Pakistan will be looking for Naseem Shah, who had suffered a minor injury problem following the MCG, to play in the Adelaide game.
US - Former president Barack Obama has congratulated president-elect Donald Trump after he emerged victorious in the hotly contested 2024 polls. Former president Barack Obama (l) has sent a congratulatory note to President-elect Donald Trump (r). Source: FacebookTrump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, who conceded the race and assured him of a smooth transition. "Now the results are in and we want to congratulate President Trump and Senator JD Vance on their victory. Meanwhile, Saboti MP Caleb Amisi asserted that Trump's victory holds little significance for his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto and the Kenya Kwanza administration.
Good morning good morning good morning thank you please thank you good to see this Cabinet and staff together here. Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. please thank you, thank you, thank you. We should thank them thank them for staffing voting sites counting the votes protecting the very Integrity of the election. Thank you, thank you, thank you.
Data on Kenyans living abroad remains unclear amid ongoing efforts to fly people back from war-stricken Lebanon, the government has admitted. The admission emerged on Thursday, November 7, during a meeting between the Members of the Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers and the Ministry officials. Ministry officials had been summoned to answer queries relating to the safety and welfare of Kenyan migrant workers and students in Lebanon. From the meeting, Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu presented a report indicating that 26,599 Kenyans are currently living and working in the Middle-Eastern nation. The latest revelation came after the government confirmed a key milestone in the Lebanon evacuation mission on Thursday, as 43 more Kenyans were flown back to their home country.
It’s taken six years, but the government has finally committed to uprating the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, as is the norm for tobacco and alcohol excise duties. Soft drinks companies, as well as health bodies, can rightly ask what the government is doing to hold the rest of the food industry to account. There is a clear health mandate to go further and faster. Read more on soft drinks:The soft drinks levy currently raises over £330m per year on average, and the uprating alone is forecast to result in an increase of £95m by 2030. What about the industry mandate to go further and faster?
Chairperson of the UDA Founding Members Association, Joe Khalende/FILEA section of UDA members now want former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to sever ties with the ruling party. In a statement, the chairperson of the UDA Founding Members Association Joe Khalende said Gachagua was properly impeached and therefore should disentangle from the party and sever any other political ties with it forthwith. Khalende commended Parliamentarians for exercising their constitutional duties by successfully impeaching the then Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Khalende urged the National Steering Committee and National Executive Committee to urgently convene and initiate the process of summarily expelling Gachagua from the party. He called on the party's leadership to nominate Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the deputy party leader.
The Kenyan foreign policy must be adaptable to ensure it responds to the global emerging issues and the rapidly mutating geo-political landscape, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said. Mudavadi said Kenya’s national interests and diplomatic engagements have evolved, which calls for a review of Kenya's foreign policy in 2014. He said Parliament must ensure Kenya gets a comprehensive, coherent, and contextually relevant foreign policy framework for future purposes. “Our collaborative efforts with Parliament through treaty ratification, budgetary oversight, legislative influence on foreign policy, and vetting key appointments such as ambassadors form the cornerstone of our foreign policy review process. “Our foreign policy review process will culminate in a sessional paper that shall be tabled in Parliament for deliberations.
It has emerged that Prophetess Mary Sinaida Akatsa left behind sacks of cash in her Kawangware house. Photo: Jerusalem Church of Christ. Source: UGCThe Jerusalem Church of Christ founder died on October 26 after a protracted kidney problem. This is because Akatsa lived in a humble Kawangware house while her sons lived in leafy Karen. The life and times of Mary AkatsaBorn Mary Sinaida Akatsa in Ebusiralo in Luanda, Vihiga, the preacher earned the alias Dada Mary for her controversial miracles.
TikTok granny shows off lovely dance moves in viral video. The elderly woman has never left her old age to deter her from enjoying herself and always entertains TikTokers. Florence, known for going live on TikTok till late begging for gifts, shared a video wearing a stylish outfit and dancing to famous Ohangla songs. In the videos, the elderly woman whined her waist like there was tomorrow as she danced perfectly to the music. Viral Luo granny takes on Gotha dance challengeRecently, Kenya's popular jet-setting Luo grandmother jumped on the viral Gotha dance challenge.
The PS further noted that the group of 43 will touch down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi tomorrow. Kenyans Embed URLThe PS also announced that the government will continue with the evacuation exercise to save Kenyans who were stuck in the Middle East nation. Njogu then urged Kenyans to register for evacuation, outlining that the government would only rescue those who had registered. Initially, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was faced with many challenges in encouraging Kenyans in Lebanon to apply for evacuation. Time is running out, and only registered individuals will be eligible for evacuation,” Njogu emphasised.
A Kent pub has been stripped of its licence after a woman was found drunk and trying to attack people in the early hours of the morning. Kent Police began to fear The Star Inn at St Mary in the Marsh, Romney Marsh was selling alcohol "well beyond" its licenced hours and said owners had "failed to engage" with them. A woman was found "heavily intoxicated" and it was reported that she had attempted to assault others in the pub. We will always work with pubs and bars to help them maintain good working practices and ensure staff know how to help people when needed. 'I hope this decision serves to encourage those who run other pubs and bars to comply with safety rules and guidance."
The singer made headlines after she revealed that she drinks Diet Coke mixed with pickle and jalapeño pepper juice, not forgetting a few peppers on top for that extra kick. Whilst Beyonce’s banana and ketchup combo left me full-on gagging, Channing Tatum’s crisp sandwich wasn’t much better either…Dua Lipa’s Diet Coke cocktailPeople all round the globe went mad when Dua Lipa shared her Diet Coke cocktail last month, so of course I was keen to give it a try. 13 I put five of the weirdest celebrity snacks to the test Credit: Abigail Wilson13 I was left divided by the fizzy cocktail, but think I'd rather just have my Diet Coke alone Credit: Abigail WilsonI’m a huge fan of Diet Coke. Dua Lipa viral Diet Coke cocktail recipeIf you ask me, nachos aren’t nachos without a load of jalapeños, and you bet I’m not picking out the gherkins in my McDonald’s burger. Beyonce’s fruity comboBut the worst of them all, the final weird celebrity snack left me physically gagging.
The US has written off more than $1.1 billion of Somalia’s debt, signalling Mogadishu’s continued wins in the international arena. Richard H. Riley, the US ambassador to Somalia, said the debt relief was worth $1.14 billion and was a strong sign of US commitment to Somalia’s future. In March 2024, the Paris Club, a coalition of creditor nations, announced the cancellation of about $2 billion in debt, which followed the IMF and World Bank’s announcement of debt relief for 99 percent of Somalia’s debt. Debt relief was initially conditional on improvements in State institutions and data collection to adequately measure the health of the economy and tame wastage. Dr Hussein Ali Ahmed, a Mogadishu-based economist, told The EastAfrican: “To beat all these socio-economic ailments, debt relief must be complemented by strong national reforms.”
Editor's Review Donald Trump was elected the 47th United States president on Wednesday, November 6. The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has congratulated United States President-elect Donald Trump for his victory. While relaying his congratulatory message on Thursday, November 7, Atwoli appealed to Trump to bring sanity to what he described as the rise of ungodly leaders. Kenyan workers are a people from a God-fearing nation and thus we will always stand with President Donald J. Trump," Atwoli remarked. Trump was elected as the 47th President of the United States on Wednesday, November 6, after beating his closest competitor, Kamala Harris.
