Comprised of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, NMIXX members bring a fresh and innovative approach to their music, captivating audiences worldwide. NMIXX members profileNMIXX is a six-member group under JPY Entertainment. Lilly is the eldest member of the girl group NMIXX. Based on NMIXX members' height, Haewon is 163 centimetres tall or 5’4”. Wrapping upThe Korean girl group NMIXX has six members: Lily, Haewon, Sullyoon, Bae, Jiwoo, and Kyujin.

March 14, 2024 08:00 UTC

Notably, two team sports have already secured qualification: the national volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, and the Kenya Sevens rugby team. While thanking KBL for its continued support of Kenya's sporting endeavors Namwamba reassured Team Kenya of the government's full support. “I want to assure our athletes that the government stands firmly behind you as you prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Therefore, it gives me great pleasure to announce that Kenya Breweries Limited will be sponsoring Team Kenya for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to the tune of Sh30 million. Integrity and meritocracy will guide our decisions as we strive to assemble a team that will make our nation proud at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games,” he added.

March 14, 2024 07:10 UTC

Source: UGCOne of the newspapers reported on the missing of a Nakuru businessman who was discovered dead in a Nairobi mortuary. In her judgment, High Court judge Grace Nzioka stated that the deceased was brutally killed in an aforethought and well-planned action. The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary General Davji Atellah declared that the planned industrial action is still on. The shrewd trade unionist affirmed that their industrial action would commence immediately after the lapse of their notice. The doctors insisted on the industrial action despite the ruling by the Employment and Labour Relations Court that stopped it.

March 14, 2024 06:36 UTC

Acting magistrate Stanley Jacobs, who presided over and ultimately kicked out the Investigating Directorate's (ID) multimillion-rand corruption case against former Eskom executive Matshela Koko and others, allegedly failed to disclose his own business dealings with the power utility. A News24 investigation can reveal that Jacobs is a director and shareholder of a company named BEP African Consulting; a company first registered in 2000. He resigned as a director in 2001 and was reappointed in 2008 and, according to company records, has remained a director to date. According to internal Eskom accounting records News24 first obtained as part of The Eskom Files investigation, BEP was paid R14.3 million between December 2011 and July 2016 – a time that Koko and another of his co-accused, Frans Sithole, held senior positions at the power utility.

March 14, 2024 06:10 UTC

Deep reflections on Haiti mission a mustThursday, March 14th, 2024 08:05 | By EditorialPresident William Ruto and Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry witness the signing ceremony of agreement on deployment of police to the Caribbean nation at State House on March 1, 2024. PHOTO/PCSThe decision by the Kenyan government to send police officers to Haiti to lead a crackdown on deadly gang crime continues to raise questions. The government had indicated that it will halt the mission because of the leadership situation in Haiti. The idea that a prime minister cannot access his country after a foreign trip should inspire some reflection on the Haiti trip. Only yesterday, President Ruto told US State Secretary Antony Blinken that Kenya was prepared to lead the mission.

March 14, 2024 05:26 UTC





Kayci Odhiambo, AFC Leopards defender, celebrates his first Harambee Stars call-up for the Four Nations Tournament in Malawi. AFC Leopards defender cum midfielder Kayci Odhiambo has been beaming with pride after receiving his first-ever call-up to Harambee Stars for the anticipated Four Nations Tournament in Malawi. This announcement came on Wednesday from the team's head coach, Engin Firat, who named a 27-man squad gearing up for the international event. “It is always a pleasure for any sportsman to don the national team’s colors and represent his county. Harambee Stars are set to embark on their journey to Malawi for the tournament, which runs from Monday 18 March to Tuesday 26 March.

March 14, 2024 05:12 UTC

He said some 42,500 officers would be affected by the transfers which he termed as inevitable. “The government has decided to transfer all National Police Service officers who have stayed for more than three years in one station. Some 42,500 officers will be transferred by Wednesday next week by all means possible,” Kindiki said during a security review forum in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua county. In October last year, Kindiki told the Senate that the National Police Service had been given two months to facilitate the transfers. Meanwhile, he said for officers doing special assignments, the provision of a year-long maximum service at a duty station given would be enforced.

March 14, 2024 05:00 UTC

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday, March 13 discussed with President William Ruto the escalating chaos in Haiti following the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. To help deal with the escalating chaos and gang takeover in the Caribbean nation, Trudeau promised that Canada would support the Kenya-led mission with Ksh8.2 billion ($80.5 million). "Prime Minister Trudeau highlighted that Canada will contribute $80.5 million to the MSS mission and noted Canada’s ongoing efforts to support Caribbean Community (CARICOM) members as they prepare to participate in the mission," read part of the statement issued by the Prime Minister. The deployment of 1,000 police officers to Haiti has been met with numerous hurdles from court rulings to the resignation of the Haitian Prime Minister on Monday. In a phone call with Secretary Blinken Ruto, Ruto reiterated that Kenya was committed to leading the mission."

March 14, 2024 04:48 UTC

Moments before sentencing Joseph ‘Jowie’ Irungu to death for the murder of Monica Kimani, High Court Judge Justice Grace Nzioka unpacked the available sentencing options in Kenya. Justice Nzioka highlighted that in addition to life imprisonment and jail terms, the death penalty remains a legal recourse for serious offences. While ruling out life imprisonment and a fixed jail sentence, Nzioka referenced a court precedent indicating that life imprisonment equates to 30 years, considering remission. Justice Nzioka further referred to the international instruments on the preservation and the right to enhance an individual’s human rights. “So, these international instruments that speak to human rights do recognise that there are exceptions circumstances where death may be inevitable,” Nzioka remarked.

March 14, 2024 04:39 UTC

In a shocking revelation, an Instagram user found a thin and transparent plastic layer inside a Coca-Cola can that was dissolved using drain cleaner. “Another reason to avoid these drinks," Instagram user Adithya Nataraj wrote. The video shows that Adithya starts by filling down the can's exterior with sandpaper. “Coke Cans and other soft drink cans in general contain a thin layer of plastic to protect the can from the soft drink inside," he wrote in the caption. Many users were horrified, while a few explained the reasons behind the plastic layer inside the can.

March 14, 2024 03:27 UTC

Zeba Barlas (right) with husband Ron Barlas. Lawyers say Ron Barlas didn’t act alone after allegedly misappropriating millions of the nations money and that his wife Zeba Barlas wife was a 'willing participant' in his alleged crimes. (Ron Barlas / Facebook - image credit)Łutsel K'e Dene First Nation's (LKDFN) lawyers made their final argument against Ron Barlas Tuesday, focusing on Barlas' wife's role of the alleged fraud. Lawyers describe his wife, Zeba Barlas as a "key component in the entire sham," who benefited from her husband's crimes. Lawyers say Zeba has failed to provide any evidence against the accusations, and it remains unclear why.

March 13, 2024 23:06 UTC

Photo: YAMIL LAGE / AFPSource: AFP"How can I pay you? Photo: YAMIL LAGE / AFPSource: AFPPAY ATTENTION: Share your outstanding story with our editors! Depending on the restaurant, store, or service, one might pay with the Cuban peso, the dollar, the euro, or the MLC, a virtual currency launched in 2019 by the government. Photo: YAMIL LAGE / AFPSource: AFPAccording to official estimates, the Cuban economy shrank by two percent in 2023. 'That's how we get by'According to official estimates, the Cuban economy shrank by two percent in 2023.

March 13, 2024 22:48 UTC

There are five leading issues that need urgent action in order to address these challenges and secure Kenya’s future prosperity. National growth, as we can learn from Singapore is always a choice. There are to be economic reform measures aimed at economic growth and stability in the short and long terms for Kenyans to rise high soon. Kenya’s internal conflicts are becoming major obstacles to achieving our economic and democratic goals. Poverty, ignorance, diseases and insecurity must no longer remain the nation’s major barriers to economic growth.

March 13, 2024 22:40 UTC

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a Principal of a Secondary school in Narok County for allegedly demanding a Sh50,000 bribe from a supplier. The school head is said to have solicited the amount from a businessman dealing with the supply of general merchandise to the school. EACC Spokesperson Eric Ngumbi said that the Principal was apprehended after pocketing Sh40,000 as part of the demanded bribe. He was later escorted to Ntulele Police Station in Narok where he is currently detained pending further processing on Thursday. The Principal allegedly demanded the bribe as a condition for releasing the supplier cheque in payment for goods worth Sh410,000 supplied to the school.

March 13, 2024 21:05 UTC

In recent months two African states have announced their intentions to abolish the death penalty – Zambia and the Central African Republic. In all, 22 member countries of the African Union (AU) have abolished the death penalty for all crimes, and one for ordinary crimes. The Kenyan death penalty explainedEfforts have been made to restrict the scope and application of capital punishment. Public opinion is no barrier to abolitionOur public opinion study surveyed a representative sample of 1,672 Kenyans. Report by:Carolyn Hoyle, Director of the University of Oxford Death Penalty Research Unit, Centre for Criminology, Faculty of Law, University of OxfordLucy Harry, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Death Penalty Research Unit (DPRU), University of Oxford

March 13, 2024 20:38 UTC