Pharmacist issues important advice to anyone taking paracetamol or ibuprofenA pharmacist has issued an important warning to anyone who regularly takes common painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen – so here's all you need to knowView Image Paracetamol and ibuprofen are very commonly used painkillers (Image: Grace Cary via Getty Images)Countless people routinely turn to painkillers like paracetamol and ibuprofen to combat daily aches and pains. ‌A healthcare expert, known online as pharmacist Anum, has shared essential information that people must grasp before taking these widespread medications. It is especially important given that paracetamol and ibuprofen are utilised by millions throughout the nation. ‌Content cannot be displayed without consentAnum warned it's crucial to seek medical advice if you're consuming them excessively. Paracetamol, ibuprofen, co-codamol.

January 08, 2026 19:14 UTC

While some cultures still oppose them, many young people view live-in relationships as a sign of love and trust. 2 / 8Many young people believe that live-in relationships reflect a deep level of love and trust between partners. 4 / 8Relationship duration in live-in setups: Around 40% of live-in couples eventually separate, while only 10% stay together permanently without marrying. 6 / 8Live-in relationships in India: India is increasingly accepting live-in relationships, similar to Western countries. 7 / 8Legal recognition under Uttarakhand UCC: In Uttarakhand, the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has granted legal recognition to live-in couples for the first time.

January 08, 2026 19:12 UTC

Who was Mohamed Hasham Premji? Born into a Gujarati Muslim family in Kutch, Mohamed Hasham Premji followed into the footsteps of his grandfather, who was a renowned rice merchant in Burma (now Myanmar). Mohamed Hasham Premji passed away in 1966, leaving behind a company worth around Rs 21 lakh– a huge sum at the time. His son, Azim Premji, was 21 and studying electrical engineering at Stanford University when Hasham passed away. Following the successful expansion of the family’s oil business, Azim Premji entered the emerging IT sector in 1977, and established Wipro.

January 08, 2026 18:07 UTC

The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and international interest.

January 08, 2026 17:44 UTC

The Kenyan government's implementation of the higher standards levy gazetted in August 2025 has been temporarily halted by the High Court. KEBS implemented the standards levy last year. Which Kenyan party sued KEBS? What is the standards levy? Kenyan manufacturers are subject to a 0.2% monthly standards levy.

January 08, 2026 17:04 UTC





Ruto described attempts to politicise school placement as desperate and harmful, urging leaders to keep children out of political battles. Those children are Kenyans, wherever they come from, whatever community they belong to, they are our children — the children of Kenya,” he said. Alumni associations from Mang’u High School and Alliance High School also joined in the condemnation, stressing that the institutions do not belong to any single community, region or political constituency. We have Kaplong High School; the students there are not only from the Kipsigis community,” Koech said. “So, Alliance High School is a national school that belongs to all Kenyans,” he added.

January 08, 2026 16:24 UTC

The lobby dubbed Broad-Based Western for Ruto Two-Terms aims to mobilise support across the vote-rich region. Bungoma Governor and Ford Kenya deputy leader Kenneth Lusaka serves as regional coordinator, with Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula as his deputy. Savula said the movement would expand to reach all villages in Western Kenya, ensuring wide mobilisation. UDA national vice chairman Kelvin Lunani said Western must remain aligned with government initiatives to secure its share of national resources. Emaase underscored the need for unity in Western Kenya to secure victory.

January 08, 2026 16:15 UTC

HALEY Baylee has been left devastated after her ex-husband sued her over comments she made about his penis. Former NFL star Matt Kalil served his ex with legal papers after the swimsuit model described his manhood as “two coke cans, maybe even a third” in a podcast appearance. And she was stunned to learn that her former other half has taken legal action against her over her off-the-cuff comments. She said in a statement, “The truth is in the original livestream — which is still live on Marlon’s YouTube account. Kalil has since remarried, tying the knot with Keilani Amus in the summer of 2024.

January 08, 2026 15:46 UTC

ODM Deputy Party Leader Godfrey Osotsi also alleged that UDA has formed a regional presidential caucus made up of ODM members, which it said violates both the Political Parties Act and the ODM constitution. “For clarity, there is no legally binding agreement or pact between UDA and ODM at national and grassroots levels to anchor the ongoing political overeach by the UDA party,” ODM said. “This 10-point reform agenda does not amount to a formal cooperation agreement or pact between ODM and UDA political parties,” the statement said. “It should be understood that currently ODM is a distinct political party, and it is not an appendage to UDA party. “I therefore urge ODM members to resist being hoodwinked into the illegal acts.

January 08, 2026 15:16 UTC

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January 08, 2026 15:16 UTC

US President Donald Trump/HANDOUTThe United States has suspended all assistance programmes that directly benefit the Federal Government of Somalia. This is following allegations that the government officials destroyed a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse and seized food aid meant for vulnerable communities. “Any resumption of assistance will be dependent upon the Somali Federal Government taking accountability for its unacceptable actions and taking appropriate remedial steps,” Trump’s administration said. Somalia relies heavily on foreign assistance to support food distribution, security operations and institutional capacity-building. WFP and other partners have been conducting emergency food assistance programmes to reach families affected by conflict, displacement, and recurrent climate-driven shocks.

January 08, 2026 15:12 UTC

Coote extracted the video from a hard drive on his laptop in January 2, 2020. (Image: Getty Images)Jeremy Janes, prosecuting, today said the two minutes and 11 seconds long video downloaded by Coote showed an unidentified 15-year-old boy in school uniform undressing and performing a sex act. Coote, from Collingham, near Newark, Notts, made no comment when arrested and interviewed by police in February last year. Judge Nirmal Shant KC, Honorary Recorder of Nottingham, said: "David Coote you have had a spectacular fall from grace. Judge Shant ordered Coote to sign on the Sex Offenders Register for 10 years and handed him a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

January 08, 2026 14:55 UTC

Michael Nesmith's net worth was estimated at $50 million at the time of his death in December 2021. Michael Nesmith attends the "I Want My MTV" gala screening and Michael Nesmith's former home. According to Celebrity Net Worth and The Richest, his net worth was $50 million at the time of his death. Michael Nesmith attends An Evening With Michael Nesmith at the GRAMMY Museum. FAQs about Michael Nesmith's net worthWho was the wealthiest of the Monkees?

January 08, 2026 13:54 UTC

A COMEDY legend was rushed to hospital for emergency eye surgery as he was forced to cancel a string of shows. Colin Mochrie, 68, pulled out of his scheduled shows following the health scare, which saw him receiving urgent treatment for a detached retina. It continued: “Colin has been diagnosed with a detached retina and will be undergoing emergency eye surgery today. And just days after his treatment, Colin shared an update with his fans on social media, revealing he’s slowly “moving in the right direction”. “But we didn’t have social media back then, so it wasn’t the large-scale conversation that it became later.”

January 08, 2026 13:12 UTC

Raila ex-aide Maurice Ogeta with Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nasir on January 8, 2025./HANDOUTMombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has appointed former aide to Raila Odinga, Maurice Ogeta as county Adviser on Security Affairs. The governor said the appointment was made following the establishment of the position by the Mombasa County Public Service Board, in line with the law. Mr. Maurice Ogeta has been appointed to serve as Advisor, Security Affairs in the County Government of Mombasa, the governor said. Raila ex-aide Maurice Ogeta receives his appointment letter from Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nasir on January 8, 2025./HANDOUTOgeta previously worked closely with the late founding ODM party leader, Raila Odinga. Raila ex-aide Maurice Ogeta with Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nasir on January 8, 2025./HANDOUTThe development comes weeks after former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria announced plans to support Ogeta establish a VIP protection and training company.

January 08, 2026 12:52 UTC