ADVERTISEMENTChiloba has been nominated as the Consul General of Los Angeles in the United States, where Thomas Kwaka, popularly known as Big Ted has been serving. President William Ruto assented to the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill at State House, Nairobi. Pulse Live KenyaFull list of President William Ruto diplomatic reshuffleHigh CommissionersUnited Kingdom: Ms. Catherine Kirumba KaremuUganda: Hon. Halima Yussuf MuchekeUSA: Mr. David Kiplagat KerichCuba: Ms. Everylyne Mwenda KarisaRussia: Dr. Peter Mutuku MathukiJapan: Amb. Petronila WereUnited Kingdom: Bishop (Dr.) Joseph WaruiItaly: Ms. Rose SumbeiywoAustria: Mr. Kipkosgei ToroitichUSA: Mr. Christopher KiriguaBrazil: Amb.

March 08, 2024 14:12 UTC

In a shocking turn of events, Boeing 777 aircraft has lost a tyre soon after the take carrying 235 passengers and 14 crew members on board. The plane was heading towards to Japan after taking off from San Francisco, USA. However, the pane made a successful emergency landing in Los Angeles and all the passengers are reported to be safe. A United Airlines jetliner bound for Japan made a safe landing in Los Angeles on Thursday after losing a tire while taking off from San Francisco. Immediately after the incident, the Boeing 777 aircraft made an emergency landing.

March 08, 2024 12:18 UTC

The sentencing of convicted murderer Joseph Irungu alias Jowie has been postponed to next week after his lawyers asked for more time to respond to submissions made by the Director of Public Prosecutions. Irungu, 33, was found guilty and sentenced for the murder of businesswoman Monica Nyawira Kimani, an offence he committed on the night of 19 September 2018. His lawyer, Prof Hassan Nandwa, said he was served with the submissions by the DPP's office on Thursday as well as the probation officer's pre-sentence report and therefore needed time to file his submissions. The 28-year-old businesswoman was killed on the night of 19 September 2018, shortly after arriving from Juba. She was due to travel to Dubai the following morning, but her lifeless body was found in a bathtub with her throat slit from ear to ear.

March 08, 2024 10:33 UTC

But how much do you know about Collette Dubrow's gender transitioning? She has been in the spotlight from the first day she was born, thanks to her status as Heather Dubrow's child. Heather Dubrow and children Nicholas Dubrow, Maximillia Dubrow, Katarina Dubrow and Collette Dubrow attend the premiere of "Descendants 2" at The Cinerama Dome. No, only three of Heather Dubrow's kids, Collette, Kat, and Max, are LGBT. Final word on Collette Dubrow's genderYou now know everything you need to know about Collette Dubrow's gender transition.

March 08, 2024 07:42 UTC

The music video, filmed at the world premiere of the action-comedy franchise, starred Oscar winners Dustin Hoffman and Ke Huy Quan who were seen rocking out as Black mimed the words to the 1999 hit song. Screen veteran James Hong, Breaking Bad’s Bryan Cranston, and Golden Globe winner Awkwafina also featured in the music video, as School Of Rock actor Black performed a series of kung fu moves to the camera. During the premiere, Black confirmed the song appears in the fourth instalment of Kung Fu Panda during the end credits, while director Mike Mitchell said that Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer weaved in the theme tune to the film. “He had like an 80-piece orchestra add to it, beautiful,” Mitchell told the PA news agency. The franchise has previously featured A-list stars including Jackie Chan, Angelina Jolie, Seth Rogen and Lucy Liu.

March 08, 2024 07:34 UTC





The video shows the woman making kaju katli pakoras. People have found it pathetic and are shocked that how can someone make such a weird dish out of an amazing delicacy? The latest example of this trend is the weird ‘Kaju Katli Bhajiya,’ a fusion snack that has gained attention across social media platforms. Anyone for Kaju Katli Bhajiyas??? pic.twitter.com/hl1dr5PDfX — Mohammed Futurewala (@MFuturewala) March 6, 2024Public Reactions On Kaju Katli PakodaSome people are upset because they feel that the traditional Kaju Katli is being changed negatively.

March 08, 2024 07:31 UTC

“Why would the Baricho area have nightclubs when it is in the Industrial Area? Indeed, the most documented encroachment on the Industrial Area has been from residential houses. But this facilitation has not been happening, with the Industrial Area becoming unattractive to most investors. Light industries, most of which have since moved to the Kariobangi area, were located closer to the centre of the Industrial Area. Consequently, there has been a major exodus of manufacturers from the Industrial Area, leaving vacant go-downs to be taken over by restaurants and nightclubs.

March 08, 2024 06:37 UTC

An undisclosed number of Kenyan police officers have opted out of the deployment mission following the agreement with Haiti to deploy 1000 officers to assist in quelling the gang situation. Numerous Kenyan police officers who had initially volunteered for the deployment have opted out due to safety apprehensions. Haiti gang leaders taking over the nation's main prison. Henry, who flew to Kenya on February 29, formalised the deployment deal with President William Ruto on March 1, where the Cabinet Secretary for Interior Kithure Kindiki and Haiti's security minister signed the agreement. President William Ruto, defending his decision to deploy the troops to the disturbed country, noted that the two countries share the same origin.

March 08, 2024 06:20 UTC

A 31-year-old garbage collector died after he was hit by a wheelbarrow that fell off the 14th floor of a house under construction in South C, Nairobi. The area is experiencing a boom in the construction of highrise buildings amid claims of poor inspection. On Wednesday, a lorry that collects garbage in the area arrived at the scene and parked next to the building. The garbage collector working with a popular firm in the business had visited the area to pick up garbage when the tragedy struck, police said. Accidents at construction sites have been on the rise amid calls for safety measures to address them.

March 08, 2024 06:05 UTC

In the complex world of economic policies and government priorities, one issue stands out: the government's inadequate spending on development initiatives. In recent years, there has been a growing concern over the declining trend in government spending on development. It encompasses the holistic advancement of a society, including improvements in infrastructure, healthcare, education and social welfare. Investing in infrastructure, education, healthcare and social welfare not only promotes economic prosperity but also nurtures a more equitable and inclusive society. By giving priority to development, governments can lay the foundation for a brighter future.

March 08, 2024 06:04 UTC

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March 08, 2024 04:35 UTC

On Friday, March 8, the Kenyan newspapers reported that former prime minister Raila Odinga could be locked out of the African Union (AU) Commission chair race under new proposed rules. The dailies also delved into the winners of the KSh 4.2 trillion proposed budget for the 2024/2025 financial year (FY). Elections for the senior leadership of the AU Commission are set for February 2025. Only one woman, Nkosozana Dlamini-Zuma (2012-2017), has been at the helm of the AU Commission since its inception. The Ministry of Transport has a budget of KSh 221.9 billion, Defence KSh 200.7 billion, Education KSh 191.6 billion, Medical Services KSh 125.9 billion, National Treasury KSh 121.3 billion and Housing KSh 82.5 billion.

March 08, 2024 04:14 UTC

President William Ruto has said his administration is committed to achieving the two-thirds gender principle. We have spoken to many leaders, including men, and for the first time they are committed to this cause,” President Ruto said. The seven women governors, led by Council of Governors Chairperson Anne Waiguru, said the caucus will focus on mentorship programmes. Previous legislative attempts to implement the two-thirds gender principle have stalled due to lack of support from MPs. A multi-sectoral working group on the two-thirds gender principle, led by Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa, last week submitted a report, which is currently before Parliament, with a number of recommendations on how to achieve gender parity.

March 08, 2024 03:26 UTC

US, Canadian companies kick off 2024 with massive layoffsCompanies in the United States and Canada have kicked off 2024 with thousands of job cuts across sectors, signaling that the spate of layoffs seen in 2023 could persist as they scramble to rein in costs. * Salesforce is laying off about 700 employees, or roughly 1% of its global workforce. * Canada’s BlackBerry plans more layoffs, in addition to about 200 job cuts in the prior quarter. MEDIA* Walt Disney’s Pixar Animation Studios is set to cut jobs as the studio has completed production on some shows. FINANCIAL SERVICES* PayPal Holdings is planning to cut about 2,500 jobs, or 9% of its global workforce this year.

March 08, 2024 02:34 UTC

*Reality TV star Joseline Hernandez recently shared images of herself wearing cocaine-inspired merch. In a post shared on X/Twitter, the star of Joseline’s Cabaret is seen sporting a sweater emblazoned with “Cocaline,” a clever nod to both “cocaine” and her own name, alluding to lines of coke. Hernandez’s former Love & Hip Hop co-star, MariahLynn, was triggered by the post and recalled her mother’s past addiction. “I love you baby but we ain’t gone make this a thing now lol,” one fan noted on X/Twitter. READ MORE: Joseline Hernandez Attacked Cops After Fight with Big Lex | Watch

March 08, 2024 01:00 UTC