The 30-year-old man allegedly wooed his estranged wife into a hotel to discuss their marital differences before whipping out a knife, slitting her throat, and slashing her abdomen. In a pre-sentencing report filed in court, George describes Irungu, his former classmate at Kenya Polytechnic (now Technical University of Kenya), as a deceptive, violent, and provocative man. In a statement, the JSC said 305 individuals applied to be nominated as High Court Judges, but only 100 were shortlisted for interviews. The commission announced 20 positions for High Court Judges, and those shortlisted interviews will be conducted between April 3 and April 30 this year. "A total of 305 Kenyans applied to be nominated as Judges of the High Court of Kenya.

March 09, 2024 04:40 UTC

The greatest con artists in the business world have three traits in common. They are charismatic, a little bit enigmatic, and ultimately problematic, says Deon Gouws, chief investment officer at London-based Credo Group UK. In a presentation at the Investment Forum in Cape Town on Thursday, Gouws made the case against professional investors going to great lengths to meet the senior management of companies. But more than that, charismatic executives can lead asset managers astray. Taking the example of Steinhoff's disgraced former CEO Markus Jooste, Gouws said, in person, he had a strong personality that swayed asset managers.

March 09, 2024 03:41 UTC

coke studio and Ogilvy singapore’s video vinylsEvery time the record owner spins one of Coke Studio’s hypnotic and multi-sensorial ‘Video Vinyls ,’ the illustrated animation sequence drawn on the discs comes to life, as if it were playing a cutout movie. These hypnotic vinyls enter as a form of celebration for the 7th season of the TV program Coke Studio Philippines. Coke Studio’s hypnotic and multi-sensorial ‘Video Vinyls’Zoetrope technique for coke studio’s video vinylsTo produce the animation sequence and Video Vinyls, Coke Studio adopts the Zoetrope technique, one of the oldest styles of animation. The concept is fully embodied in Coke Studio’s Video Vinyls, layered with different sequences and a vibrant use of zesty colors. Unboxed by the artists themselves, these limited edition video vinyls were distributed to music publishers, radio DJs, and ardent fans of Coke Studio’s musicians.

March 09, 2024 03:34 UTC

Mr Chiloba served as the immediate former Director General of the Communications Authority of Kenya. Mr Chiloba resigned after being suspended amid an ongoing probe into his alleged abuse of office and misuse of funds in the communication sector regulator’s Sh662.4 million mortgage scheme. Mr Thigo was recently a member of the United Nations-UN High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Mr Thigo has been serving as an advisor to the Presidency on matters AI and the Chairperson of First Lady Rachel Ruto’s Mama Doing Good Organisation. Moi Lemoshira (Tokyo, Japan)Kenneth Milimo Nganqa (Abu Dhabi, UAE)Lt. General Jonah Mwanqi (Tehran, Iran)Abdi Aden Korio (Muscat, Oman)Permanent RepresentativesGertrude N. Angote (United Nations Environment Progra mme - UNEP)Grace Atieno Okara (United Nations HABITAT)Dr.

March 09, 2024 03:22 UTC

NewJeans received the Group of the Year Award presented by Coke Studio at the 2024 Billboard Women in Music celebration for their impressive ascent up the Billboard charts in 2023. In 2023, NewJeans scored entries across ten Billboard charts, including the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, and Billboard Global 200. Their impact made them a perfect match for Coke Studio, Coca-Cola’s global music platform. Their recent collaboration with NewJeans is the latest endeavor or continued commitment to championing women music. And also our family, our friends, our CEO, ADOR and of course, each other.”This feature was created in paid partnership with Coke Studio.

March 09, 2024 01:51 UTC





Popular Japanese tech company Sony has made a significant move against China by adjusting its smartphone strategy. Reports indicate that Sony is considering withdrawing from the fiercely competitive Chinese market, potentially causing a disruption. Sony may exit the Chinese smartphone market Sony won’t release its next Xperia smartphone in China, and its mobile division might completely shutdown in China. #Sony #Xperia #China… pic.twitter.com/9eOEikSInd — Pavan (@pavan99912) March 8, 2024The decision seems to stem from Sony’s struggle to compete with Chinese smartphone brands and achieve the desired market position. Various reports also suggest ongoing development in Sony’s Xperia smartphone lineup, including advancements in camera digital signature technology.

March 09, 2024 01:06 UTC

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March 08, 2024 23:32 UTC

Former Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Director General Ezra Chiloba has been nominated for a new ambassadorial role. Also appointed is Ruto's ally from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party Fred Outa, as the Ambassador for Cairo, Egypt. Outa, who is a former Kisumu County Senator, was formally nominated for a Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) position by President Ruto before the court declared the role unconstitutional. Further, Ruto has nominated Caroline Mueke for the position of Secretary-General of the East African Community. This appointment will be determined by the Summit of the Heads of State in East Africa.

March 08, 2024 22:15 UTC

Benny Hinn sent messages to President William Ruto and Rachel Ruto for inviting him to Kenya. "I am deeply honoured to have been invited by the esteemed President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of Kenya to share the life-transforming Word of God. I am grateful for their hospitality and the opportunity to minister to the beautiful people of Kenya. Faith Wanjiku said:"I am grateful to Jesus Christ for giving us a president and first lady who fears God. Richard Mghanga Mwamkuu said:"Thank you, Benny Hinn May God bless you for visiting our country, Kenya and pray for us."

March 08, 2024 22:03 UTC

King Charles is mourning his longtime friend Ian Farquhar, who has died at the age of 78 at the monarch's Highgrove Estate, where he was renting a farmhouse. He attended Rose’s wedding in 2022 and she was invited to his wedding to Kate Middleton in 2011. Although Rose and William’s relationship didn’t last, Ian and Charles (77) became friends around this time and remained in each other’s lives. “He used to go and have dinner with the king and drive home across the fields,” a source told the Daily Mail. Charles is yet to talk publicly about his friend’s death.

March 08, 2024 19:54 UTC

Mondi agreed to buy UK packaging group DS Smith Plc for £5.1 billion (R122 billion) in a deal that would create one of the world’s largest makers of packaging. The agreement in principle has an implied value of 373 pence a share, according to a statement Thursday.

March 08, 2024 19:21 UTC

Kindiki orders transfer of officers with more than 3 years in one stationInterior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki says the government has started transferring police officers who have served in one station for more than three years. Speaking in Murang’a during a meeting with the county security team on Friday, Kindiki alluded that officers who have overstayed in one station could create a conflict of interest that could frustrate the fight against alcoholism, drug abuse and other criminal activities. It has also been found that some of our security officers have invested in the liquor business and we want to stop this,” the CS added. Kindiki revealed that some officers who have overstayed in their stations become entitled, often leading to insubordination and even threatening their superiors. He said the three-year transfer applies to officers from all agencies who have been in one place in Kenya for more than three years, saying it is a directive from the government and must be followed.

March 08, 2024 18:43 UTC

A South African developer’s £110 million (R2.6 billion) bet on a luxury plot of land in London has turned sour, with the property changing hands at a discount that was one of the city’s steepest last year. It is likely to be even more painful for Zenprop when taking into account other costs, such as planning fees and interest charges. It has a gross development value of over £750 million, according to Knight Frank. A representative for Arora Group declined to comment, while Zenprop didn’t respond to requests seeking comment. Residential land values in London’s best districts fell 5% year-on-year in December, adding to a longer-term slump that began in 2016, according to data from Knight Frank.

March 08, 2024 18:09 UTC

President William Ruto's Cabinet has agreed to partner with an Israeli firm to tackle cyber threats in the country. Through a Cabinet Despatch shared by State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed, the Cabinet approved the cooperation deal between the Ministry of Information led by Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo and the Israeli National Cyber Directorate (INCD). The Israel National Cyber ​​Directorate is responsible for all aspects of cyber defence in the civilian sphere, from formulating policy and building technological power to operational defence in cyberspace. "To bolster our national response to cyber threats, Cabinet has approved the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Information, Communications & the Digital Economy and the Israeli National Cyber Directorate (INCD)," the despatch read in part. Besides Israel, the Cabinet also approved the Memorandum of Understanding on Technical cooperation between Kenya Shipyards Limited (KSL) and GOA Shipyard Limited, India.

March 08, 2024 17:56 UTC

"Kung Fu Panda 4" is available in theaters. AdvertisementViola Davis, Awkwafina, and Ke Huy Quan are the latest stars to join the "Kung Fu Panda" franchise. In "Kung Fu Panda 4," Po (Jack Black), a friendly Panda and martial arts master, journeys outside his home, the Valley of the Peace, to find a successor. The "Kung Fu Panda" franchise has generated nearly $2 billion at the worldwide box office. Here are the famous actors in "Kung Fu Panda" and the characters they play.

March 08, 2024 16:57 UTC