Meru: Bishop’s wife on the run after attacking boy, injuring his genitalsThe wife of a Bishop in Kiorimba, Meru County is on the run after allegedly assaulting and injuring the manhood of a 17-year-old boy she suspected of having an illicit relationship with her 15-year-old daughter. On reaching the house, he was attacked by members of the girl’s family. Brian claims he lost consciousness after being severely beaten by the girl’s mother, sister and brother. After being rescued, the boy was reportedly taken to Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital for treatment and discharged. Area Chief Victoria Kimathi confirmed the incident and said they were working with the police to find the suspect.

March 15, 2024 10:26 UTC

The Employment and Labour Relations Court has suspended the ongoing doctors' strike to allow the parties to conclude ongoing negotiations. “Pending further orders of the court or return date, the conciliation committee appointed by the CS Labour and chaired by Linus Kariuki to expeditiously conclude tripartite memorandum of understanding on the minimum services shall be provided in the event of a strike,” the judge said. Justice Ongaya said the minimum services must be strictly maintained as necessary without rendering the strike ineffective. The court said the minimum services must include the number of doctors in each cadre of union members and the respective duties to be performed in the event of a strike. He directed that the memorandum of understanding be submitted to the court on March 20 when the parties return to him.

March 15, 2024 10:23 UTC

The Shoprite Group was named Company of the Year at the News24 Business Awards in Cape Town last night. The awards recognise companies and CEOs who are doing excellent work in building their businesses, while also going above and beyond in communication, transparency and contributing to South Africa.

March 15, 2024 10:08 UTC

Konde Gang President Harmonize appears to have given up on his beef with his former boss Diamond Platnumz as he turns 30. People’s love is what has made us the Number one record label on different streaming platforms,” he said. The star went ahead to appreciate everyone who has supported his music since he joined the Bongo Flava industry. I just wanna thank everyone for supporting my music 🎶 journey 8 Years in the Game and still number,” he said. I see myself as a new person who is 30 years old,” he said.

March 15, 2024 10:06 UTC

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March 15, 2024 09:49 UTC

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March 15, 2024 09:46 UTC

French music star Aya Nakamura faced racist attacks from the far -right French group over reports that she would perform at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics in July/2024. The organising committee of the Paris Olympics said they were shocked by the “racist" attacks made by the group. “We have been very shocked by the racist attacks against Aya Nakamura in recent days. (We offer our) total support to the most listened-to French artist in the world,” they stated. In a tweet Aya also responded to the gesture saying that she will always be a star.

March 15, 2024 08:56 UTC

South African markets closed in the red on Thursday, as investors assessed hotter than expected US inflation data. Platinum mining companies, Anglo American Platinum, Impala Platinum Holdings and Northam Platinum shed 4.8%, 2.0% and 1.7%, respectively. Gold miners, Sibanye Stillwater, Gold Fields and AngloGold Ashanti declined 3.5%, 2.9% and 1.5%, respectively.

March 15, 2024 07:46 UTC

March 15, 2024 11:38 am | Updated 11:38 am ISTActor Ke Huy Quan, best known for winning Oscar for his role in Everything Everywhere All at Once, will soon be seen in an action film titled With Love. Quan's first major leading role in his 40 years in Hollywood, the film will hit the theatres on February 7, 2025. Quan has seen a boom in his acting career since winning Best Supporting Actor at the 2023 Academy Awards for his role in Everything Everywhere All at Once. His emotional acceptance speech went viral, as he teared up speaking about his bumpy road to Oscar gold. The historic night made the film the most-awarded best picture winner since 2008's Slumdog Millionaire.

March 15, 2024 07:42 UTC

A team of police that was on the illicit brew crackdown seized a rifle hidden in a thicket in a village in Marsabit County on Wednesday. The team had visited a home in the Manyatta Kuku area to conduct the operation when one of them found an AK47 rifle with 27 bullets. The government has launched an operation against illicit brew and consumption. Cabinet on Wednesday endorsed measures the government has taken in the fight against illegal brew and narcotic drugs. Other measures are nationwide crackdowns on the sale, transportation, distribution and consumption of illicit brews and narcotic drugs.

March 15, 2024 07:35 UTC

Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel's conviction for the murder of an associate more than a decade ago was quashed on Thursday, with a London court ruling that attempts to bribe the trial jury meant the conviction was unsafe. After a 64-day trial in Kingston, one of the longest in Jamaican history, Kartel and three others were convicted in 2014. Kartel was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 35 years, later reduced on appeal to 32-and-a-half. Last month, Kartel and his co-defendants mounted their final possible appeal at the Privy Council in London, the final court of appeal in Jamaica and some other Commonwealth countries. The Privy Council sent the case back to the Court of Appeal in Jamaica to decide whether Kartel and his co-defendants should stand trial again.

March 15, 2024 07:34 UTC

Actor Ke Huy Quan , best known for winning Oscar for his role in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', will soon be seen in an action film titled ' With Love '.As per report, this particular project marks Quan's first major leading role in his 40 years in Hollywood. His emotional acceptance speech went viral, as he teared up speaking about his bumpy road to Oscar gold. This is the American dream," Quan said in his speech as reported. 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' went on to bring home seven statues at the 2023 Oscars, including best picture, director, original screenplay, lead actress, supporting actress, supporting actor and editing. The historic night made the film the most-awarded best picture winner since 2008's 'Slumdog Millionaire'.

March 15, 2024 07:02 UTC

Their release had been expected after parliament passed an amnesty law on March 6 as the authorities sought to ease tensions following their thwarted bid to postpone the vote by 10 months. RTS did not give further details, and it was not immediately clear where the pair were after their release. She had rushed to join the crowd when she heard Sonko and Faye were free. Members of Sonko's dissolved Pastef party and other parties formed a coalition and picked Faye as a candidate in November. "It's really regrettable that we're at this point because ... it shows that we're not ready to organise a free and democratic election," Gassama told Reuters ahead of Sonko and Faye's release.

March 15, 2024 06:51 UTC

Real Madrid midfielder Brahim Diaz is happy after being named to the Morocco national team for the first time for their upcoming international assignments. “When the list of players called up by Morocco came out on Wednesday with my name on it, I felt proud and happy. Who wouldn’t love to play for a national team like Morocco’s?” he declared on Thursday evening in an interview with radio station Cadena Ser. I think the love and the project they have shown me in Morocco are very important,” said the 24-year-old. Morocco will host Angola on the 22nd of this month before playing Mauritania four days later, with both matches set for Agadir.

March 15, 2024 06:40 UTC

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has denied appointing former Citizen TV journalist Jacque Maribe into the ministry. Public Service CS Moses Kuria with former Citizen TV news anchor Jacque Maribe in a past interview. Photo: Jacque Maribe. "Meanwhile I stand with Jacque Maribe, my friend for the last 16 years and I will stand with her just like I stood with Gov Kawira Mwangaza in the wake of unjustified bullying," said Kuria. Controversy around Jacque Maribe's appointment to Public Service MinistrySource: TUKO.co.ke

March 15, 2024 05:55 UTC