By Dominic Omondi More by this AuthorAudit firm, Ernst and Young, Kenya (EY Kenya) faces blight on its reputation after the World Bank (WB) debarred it from its projects and programmes for two years, citing conflict of interest and corruption. The World Bank said it debarred the EY Kenya after investigations revealed it was guilty of conflict of interest and corruption in two public programmes in Somalia. EY Kenya was found in breach of the bank's code of conduct relating to the Somali Core Economic Institutions and Opportunities Program (Score) and the Second Public Financial Management Capacity Strengthening Project (PFM II). “In addition, during the execution of one of the contracts, EY Kenya made a provision for allowances to be paid to project officials. “The World Bank said EY Kenya is expected to develop and implement an integrity compliance programme that reflects the principles set out in the WB Integrity Compliance Guidelines.

“I’d go to the Health ministry; they tell me the documents have been forwarded to the Pensions Department at the Treasury. Retirees say the biggest obstacle to access to pension is the parent ministries, departments and agencies from where they initiate the pension process. Considering the pensioners struggles to rightfully access their pension, stakeholders recommend devolving the pensions department services and digitising the process 1982, 2021. Global Pension Transparency Benchmark ranks Canada first among countries with the best pension scheme for retirees. He says all schemes registered and regulated by RBA are required to release retirement benefits, when due, within 30 days as per the Retirement Benefits Act (No.

Now, they want to know what Gerry Turner's restaurant was named and if he is still in the food industry. Golden Bachelor star, Gerry Turner. Photo: ABC (modified by author)Source: InstagramThe Golden Bachelor star owned a fast-food restaurant under the Mr Quick franchise (originally officially called Mr Quick Hamburgers). Final wordFans of The Golden Bachelor have avidly been interested in Gerry Turner's restaurant business journey. He owned restaurants in five locations under the Mr Quick Franchise (formerly Mr Quick Hamburgers) and managed these hotels until 1985 when he sold them.

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This week's planned anti-government protests are dubbed, 'Road to Saba Saba,' a 7-day journey to what netizens now call the new 'Saba Saba', 34 years after the first iconic movement. Hence the question, "What is Saba Saba and why is it iconic?" The roots of the Saba Saba movement trace back to a group of intrepid leaders who dared to challenge the status quo. The inaugural Saba Saba rally took place on July 7, 1990, at Nairobi's Kamukunji Grounds. Saba Saba is more than a date; it's a symbol of hope, resilience, and the unrelenting quest for a fair and just society.

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SEPANG: A man has been detained after attempting to smuggle 15kg of ketamine worth more than RM700,000 inside a box labelled as instant noodles at KLIA2, says the Customs Department. “The checks revealed 15 packets of white crystals believed to be ketamine, which were packed into tea packages, stored in the box. In another case, the Customs central zone seized a courier package filled with MDMA pills worth RM2.5mil at KLIA on June 19. “We urge the public to assist the department in combating the smuggling of contraband, especially cigarettes, alcoholic beverages, fireworks and drugs, by providing us with relevant information. “Smuggling not only leads to losses for the nation, but it also jeopardises the country’s safety and security,” she said.

Former Safaricom CEO, Bob Collymore sadly succumbed to his illness and passed away 5 years ago. His wife, Wambui Kamiru Collymore in commemoration of his anniversary recently shared how she is still deeply in love with her husband, years later. Taking to her socials, the business woman wrote;"At about this time five years ago, I had just got to Lee Funeral home. On her X account, Wambui simply posted several white doves at 6:42 AM as she marked her husband's 5th death anniversary. A year later, he sadly passed away and was cremated a few days later at the Kariokor crematorium.

Last year, the scale of newly installed renewable energy capacity in China exceeded the total of other regions worldwide. The country is expected to remain an indispensable force driving the development of the global renewable energy industry, it said. Countries worldwide are lagging in their actual actions to achieve the goal of doubling global renewable energy capacity by 2030. The installed capacity of renewable energy saw record growth last year, said IEA's senior energy analyst Heymi Bahar. According to the agency, Chinese investments in energy remained extremely strong, accounting for one-third of clean energy investments worldwide and an important share of China's overall GDP growth.

Anti-tax protests: Missing prison warden found safeOn Sunday 30 June, a section of Kenyans were shocked by the news that 25-year-old Jackson Kuria Kihara, also known as Shakur the Cop, a Kenyan prison officer, had gone missing. However, NTV can exclusively report that after three days of disappearance, Shakur was found a few minutes after 6pm on Monday. The missing person’s report was filed at Kiamumbi police station under OB number 29/06/24/06. NTV had earlier contacted the Kiambu sub-county police commander to ascertain the status of investigations. However, he said the matter had been referred back to the Kenya Prisons Headquarters as it was under their jurisdiction.

Kenyan YouTuber turned rapper Diana Marua aka Diana B has made history becoming the first female Kenyan artiste and content creator to be awarded the prestigious Golden Plaque by the YouTube community. This is after she clocked 1 million subscribers on the streaming platform. She becomes the first Kenyan content creator to achieve this new milestone. “The First Female Artist and Content Creator in Kenya to Receive the YouTube Golden Button for achieving 1 Million Subscribers 😭🙏Words fail me to express my gratitude to every single person who watches my content. Marua joined the streaming platform in June 2019 but became serious about creating content in 2020.

The Kenya Met Department has released its weather forecast report for the next seven days. In the forecast starting July 2 to July 8, the weatherman warned of cold conditions in the central highlands, western Kenya, south-eastern lowlands, and the Rift Valley. Kenya Met disclosed that average night-time temperatures are likely to go below 10°C in some parts of the central highlands and the Rift Valley. "Intermittent cold and cloudy conditions are expected in parts of the central highlands, western Kenya, south-eastern lowlands, and the Rift Valley. In the last forecast, the Met Department disclosed that rainfall was recorded in a few stations in the highlands west of the Rift Valley and the coast.

A police officer and a civilian were Sunday arrested while trafficking elephant tusks valued at Sh2.9 million in Naivasha, Nakuru County. Elephant tusks fetch a fortune in the black market as a surge in demand for ivory in the East continues to fuel the illicit trade in elephant tusks, especially from Africa. Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and stakeholders have put in place mechanisms to eradicate all forms of wildlife crime, particularly poaching. This translates to 55 elephants killed daily or one elephant killed every 26 minutes with a population of 35,000 elephants. On April 30, 2016, Kenya set ablaze 105 tonnes of elephant ivory and 1.35 tonnes of rhino horn.

President William Ruto now says that he will implement some of the recommendations set forth by the young people of Kenya. He went on to say that he will implement those that he can, including cutting down on government spending and offices. I have heard what you have said, I have seen what you have done and you have made recommendations. Some, I will outright implement on cutting down on government and cutting down on offices that we can," Ruto said. I am looking forward to this engagement," Ruto said.

While theme park concessions have never known to be considered affordable, one Six Flags customer was shocked that their Diet Coke cost more than an engine air filter for a car. “This Diet Coke at Six Flags was $9.35,” the TikToker says into the camera as he holds up his receipt to provide proof of his purchase. The website featured this snippet about the company’s policies when it comes to outside food and drink: “Food, beverages, coolers and grills may not be brought into the theme park. The only food exceptions are for food allergies as described below and infant food, in non-glass jars. The Daily Dot has reached out to Six Flags and Guyset via email for further comment.