[Photo, AFP]US President Joe Biden told Americans Wednesday he quit the 2024 election to unite the country, saying in a historic Oval Office speech that it was time to pass the torch to "younger voices." "I have decided the best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation. She's capable," Biden said in just the fourth address of his presidency from behind the Resolute Desk -- and likely his last. He said there was a "time and a place for new voices, fresh voices -- yes, younger voices. "Crooked Joe Biden’s Oval Office speech was barely understandable, and sooo bad!"

July 25, 2024 11:33 UTC

Citizen TV has recently strengthened its team with the addition of renowned investigative journalist Franklin Wallah. “Our latest signing; meet the Citizen TV Crime & Investigations Editor Franklin Wala. ADVERTISEMENTFrom TV47 to Citizen TVFranklin Wallah joins Citizen TV after a brief yet impactful period at Cape Media-owned TV47, where he had already begun contributing significantly. Reviving the crime & investigations deskAt Citizen TV, Wallah is tasked with reviving the Crime & Investigations desk, a segment that had been relatively dormant. Crimes and investigative journalist Franklin Wallah unveiled by Linus Kaikai at Citizen TV Pulse Live KenyaCitizen TV’s strategic talent acquisitionIn addition to Franklin Wallah, Citizen TV has also brought on board former NTV reporter Melita Ole Tenges.

July 25, 2024 11:31 UTC

Jeff Cohen was unable to convince directors that he was much more than his cult character from The Goonies. One of the key characters in the movie was Lawrence ‘Chunk’ Cohen played by actor Jeff Cohen. One of the main reasons for this was his significant weight loss which made him look completely different from his cult character in The Goonies. The movie also benefited from a key character called Lawrence ‘Chunk’ Cohen played by Jeff Cohen. After The Goonies, Cohen starred in Ask Max while also appearing in episodes of series like Family Ties, Amazing Stories, and She’s the Sheriff.

July 25, 2024 11:24 UTC

Ruto praises Kindiki: ‘He subdued terrorists and bandits’President William Ruto on Thursday lauded his nominee for Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindiki, highlighting his impressive performance during his previous tenure at the ministry. Speaking at a roadside address in Tharaka Nithi County, where he was commissioning the Kibung’a Kakimiki Water Project in Marimanti, President Ruto emphasised that Kindiki is the right man for the job. “This man has done a great job. In Lamu, the terrorists are stuck; in North Rift, the bandits have vacated… Should he be allowed to continue with his work?” President Ruto asked the locals. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua echoed President Ruto’s sentiments and thanked the people of Tharaka Nithi for their support during the elections.

July 25, 2024 11:17 UTC

Just the other day, Kaikai also introduced Melita Ole Tenges as their new signing after poaching him Nation Media Group’s NTV. Ole Tenges announced his exit from Nation Media Group after 7 years of service. Grateful to God for guiding my journalistic path, and to Nation Media Group for the opportunity of a lifetime. Tuchape Kazi sasa,” Ole Tenges said. Some of the top talents who left Citizen TV recently include; Victoria Rubadiri, Waihiga Mwaura, Hassan Mugambi, Chemutai Goin, and Francis Gachuri.

July 25, 2024 09:59 UTC





Kenyan German-born fencer Alexandra Ndolo has exuded confidence in her potential to bag a medal for Kenya at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in France. She enters the annals of history as the first Kenyan fencer at a major global competition. “I'm glad I'm representing the country in Paris, and I'm ready to do my best and make the nation proud. She is proud to be the first Kenyan fencer in history to qualify for the Olympics in the sport. She was cleared to hold a brief for the East African nation at the Paris Olympics in June 2023 before sealing her ticket in March.

July 25, 2024 09:26 UTC

Luol Deng, the federation's president, has responded to controversial comments made by former NBA stars Paul Pierce and Gilbert Arenas on his team. Luol Deng took South Sudan to their first-ever Olympic Games and will face the USA later this month. “Now we’ve got South Sudan, they should’ve just put Lithuania in.”After the game, Arenas, the former Golden State Warriors and Washington Wizards guard, mocked South Sudan, eliciting strong reactions from the basketball world. He thanked Piefece for apologising after South Sudan nearly defeated the USA. USA beats South SudanTUKO.co.ke earlier reported that the USA narrowly defeated South Sudan in an exhibition game.

July 25, 2024 09:10 UTC

Reverend Lucy Natasha recently celebrated her birthday, and her husband, Prophet Saji Carmel, couldn't contain his excitement. Prophet Stanley Saji Carmel expressed his joy and admiration for his wife of two years, calling her his "supportive rock." @revlucynatasha," Prophet Saji began his heartfelt post. In response, Natasha thanked Saji, affirming that he is indeed God's gift to her. Prophet Carmel proposed to Reverend Lucy Natasha in November 2021, and the couple married on January 30, 2022.

July 25, 2024 08:30 UTC

'Low blink rate can be a sign of Parkinson's Disease... an earlier sign of the disease,' Dr Winter added. 'I am not saying that President Biden is on stimulants but it would not be that unusual to use.' Dr Winter said a low voice was another warning sign of Parkinson's. I think he is probably very pale, you could see it on the neckline,' Dr von Schwarz said. But Dr von Schwarz added: 'He was reading from a teleprompter which is just a repetition technique, which makes it hard to measure his intellectual capability.

July 25, 2024 05:22 UTC

JOEY Essex's family have hit back at Love Island trolls over arguments in the villa. A total of 253 people have so far complained to Ofcom about Joey and Sean Stone's behaviour on the ITV2 show. Tonight Josh and Joey got into it again over Joey's "secret mission" to bring Ayo up to the terrace for a chat with Mimii. Watch as blazing row kicks off in Love Island villa and Ciaran and Sean go head to head AGAIN"They're like the Chuckle Brothers at this point." 8 Joey's cousin Chloe Sims hit back at Love Island trolls8 Joey has sparked a flurry of complaints Credit: ITV8 Sean has come under fire too Credit: ITV

July 25, 2024 04:49 UTC

These innovative youngsters, participating in a contest organised jointly by East Suffolk Council and the community interest group, Litter-Free Felixstowe, came up with compelling posters that will soon enhance the seafronts while delivering a powerful anti-littering message. Hailing from six different primary schools in the area, these champions have been rewarded with certificates, book tokens, and goodies from Litter-Free Felixstowe. Sally Noble, East Suffolk Council's cabinet member for the environment, expressed her admiration for the young participants' efforts. She said: “We asked local primary school children to come up with bright, bold and inspiring anti-littering messages for our competition in partnership with Litter Free Felixstowe – and they absolutely delivered." She extended thanks to the Litter-Free Felixstowe for their organisational work and ongoing contribution towards tackling litter across the town.

July 25, 2024 04:40 UTC

The former Real Madrid star has developed into one of La Liga's finest attackers since joining Real Sociedad in 2022. Takefusa Kubo looks on during the pre-season friendly match between Tokyo Verdy and Real Sociedad at National Stadium on May 29, 2024. We value him greatly and hope he remains at La Real forever.”Kubo is currently valued at an estimated €60 million by Real Sociedad. In addition to Kubo, Real Sociedad could also face the loss of Robin Le Normand and Mikel Merino, both of whom are attracting interest from Atlético Madrid. Manchester United sets transfer record with GreenwoodTUKO.co.ke in another report stated that Manchester United set a new transfer record with the sale of Greenwood.

July 25, 2024 04:34 UTC

President William Ruto announced yesterday he has listened, in the past month, to the frustrations of the nation. And in one of his most audacious statements declared that he will direct his energies to slay corruption. Ruto has zeroed in on the one monster that has for decades sucked the confidence of an entire nation and robbed us of hope. However, the war on corruption has frustrated his four predecessors because they did not have the political will to fight the ogre. Even as he tackles big graft, we appeal to Ruto to rid our roads of the demeaning variety brazenly carried out by the traffic police.

July 25, 2024 04:31 UTC

Marjorie Griffiths allegedly supplied a massive quantity of cocaine to an undercover cop. A former reality TV contestant has been hit with fresh charges after she allegedly sold a massive quantity of cocaine to an undercover police officer while working for an international drug ring. The former reality TV contestant was initially charged with nine offences related to her drug and money laundering activities. On Thursday, her lawyer told the court there had been “a delay with funding” the former reality TV contestant’s defence against the charges. Prior to her arrest, the 28-year-old appeared on season 10 of the hit reality TV series, The Bachelor.

July 25, 2024 03:09 UTC

The 40-year-old tech tycoon laid out his vision in an open letter titled "Open Source AI is the Path Forward" this week. What is 'open source'? Many of the internet's foundational technologies, such as the Linux operating system and the Apache web server, are products of open source development. Finally, almost by definition, keeping open source projects financially sustainable is a challenge. Why is Meta AI 'open source'?

July 25, 2024 01:39 UTC