Amazon’s latest decision to cut around 16000 corporate roles globally has once again brought attention to Beth Galetti, the senior executive who communicated the move to employees. Beth Galetti joined Amazon in 2013 as a vice president in its human resources division after spending nearly a decade at FedEx, where she held senior roles in technology and operations. Today, Galetti oversees large scale HR operations and technology systems that support more than a million Amazon employees worldwide. Galetti holds a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Lehigh University and an MBA from Colorado Technical University. US-based employees affected by the cuts will be given 90 days to look for other internal roles within Amazon.

NFL player Matt Kalil’s model ex-wife has cited “free speech” as she is sued for viral comments about the size of his manhood. The model made the shocking comments on a livestream in 2025, when she claimed the size of the penis caused their divorce. Furious football star Kalil then sued his ex-wife for “invasive commentary” – and now Baylee is claiming freedom of speech as a defence in the suit. Lawyer Matthew Bialick added that “Minnesota has a longstanding commitment to free speech, which is important now more than ever”. He is suing his ex-wife for an invasion of privacy and unjust enrichment and has requested a jury trial.

Calls for stronger regulations to phase out lead in paints grow louderThere is a need to have stronger regulations and collaborative efforts to phase out lead in paints in Africa and the world.

1 / 6Gold, silver prices in India and around the globe are higher than ever, after a sudden crash last week. With gold prices reaching a new high, people are now trying to decode Baba Vanga prediction for 2026. As per the reports online, Baba Vanga predicted that a big worldwide financial crisis will take place in 2026. 3 / 6Viral posts claim a seer, Baba Vanga, predicted global economic trouble in 2026. 4 / 6Some rumours go further, suggesting gold prices could jump by 25 to 40%.

'I was a middle-class mum hiding vodka in Coke bottles as my life fell apart'In 2017, Nicky Wakes' husband Andy survived a heart attack but worse was to come. She was a successful businesswoman living in Summerseat, Bury, with her "perfect stay-at-home dad" husband, Andy, and their young son, Finn. By 2017, 10 years after Finn's birth, Andy was now a stay-at-home dad while Nicky continued to run the business. Thanks to Nicky's efforts in performing CPR and the incredible care he received in the hospital, Andy pulled through. "My life fell apart completely because we also didn't have any power of attorney in place.

Public Service Commission/FILEKalenjin and Kikuyu communities continue to receive the lion’s share of government jobs as agencies defy Public Service Commission rules aimed at tackling ethnic disparity in the civil service. A new report by the commission reveals that the two communities accounted for over one-third of all new appointments state agencies made in the period ended June 30, 2025.

President William Ruto on Wednesday met South Sudan Presidential Special Envoy Tut Gatluak Manime at State House, Nairobi. P resident William Ruto meets South Sudan Presidential Special Envoy Tut Gatluak Manime, among other leaders, at State House, Nairobi, on January 28, 2026 / PCSHe noted that strengthening electoral institutions is key to ensuring credible and peaceful democratic processes. The support, Ruto said, reflects a shared regional responsibility to promote stability, deepen democratic governance, and safeguard peace in South Sudan and the wider region. Envoy Tut Gatluak delivered a special message from South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit, underscoring continued engagement between the two countries on peace, security, and political transition. President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi on January 28, 2026 / PCS

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has dismissed claims that he receives instructions from President William Ruto or other quarters to influence debates and outcomes in Parliament. Wetang’ula’s remarks come amid growing criticism that the National Assembly has increasingly rubber-stamped Executive-backed proposals, particularly on contentious legislation touching on the health sector, infrastructure, and the economy. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula during an interview with TV47 on January 28, 2026. Since I became Speaker, nobody, not even President Ruto, has called me to encourage me, cajole me, or in any way try to influence me on how to run the House. He added that while oversight is a constitutional duty of the National Assembly, it must be exercised without creating the perception of undue pressure or causing administrative paralysis.

AGC Studios will finance and co-produce the psychological thriller Sweat starring Ana de Armas for director J Blakeson and will commence sales talks at the EFM in Berlin next month. AGC International represents sales rights outside the US, with WME Independent, CAA Media Finance and AGC jointly representing US rights. De Armas will portray ambitious fitness influencer Emma Kent, who dreams of matching the success of her idol, social media superstar Kat Highbrook. Cuban-born de Armas earned multiple nominations including Oscar and Bafta for playing Marilyn Monroe in Andrew Dominik’s 2022 Venice selection Blonde. English director Blakeson’s credits include I Care A Lot, The Disappearance Of Alice Creed, and The 5th Wave.

Wilfred Ndidi lost his father, Sunday Ndidi in a road accident. What happened to Wilfred Ndidi's father? Sunday, a retired military officer, tragically lost his life in a road accident on Tuesday, January 27, in Umunede, Edo State, Nigeria. Wilfred Ndidi was heartbroken by the passing of his father, Sunday Ndidi. TUKO.co.ke earlier reported that professional boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a serious road accident while in Nigeria for the New Year holidays.

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"The Star-Spangled Banner," the national anthem of the United States, is a song deeply rooted in American history and patriotism. Amazing America 250: The Star-Spangled Banner, a symbol of American endurance & unity (TNND)The anthem's story is intertwined with the defense of Fort McHenry. Fort McHenry stood in their path. Deeply moved, he penned a poem titled "Defense of Fort McHenry," capturing the bravery of the American soldiers and the enduring symbol of the flag. Key's poem was later set to music and became known as "The Star-Spangled Banner."

Faith Kipyegon, Nike partner to build Sh30m maternity wing at her Nakuru birthplaceThree-time Olympic champion and 1,500 metres world record holder Faith Kipyegon has announced a partnership with sportswear manufacturer Nike to build a maternity wing at Keringet Dispensary in Kuresoi South, Nakuru County, where she was born 32 years ago. “I felt compelled to use my platform and success as an athlete to make a lasting impact in my community. I want mothers to be happy when they give birth,” said Kipyegon, adding that this is how the “Dare to Dream Maternity Wing” came about. World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge praised Kipyegon for supporting her community, describing the project as a powerful example of how sport for social transformation. “Champions are not only defined by what they achieve for themselves, but by what they do for others,” said Kipchoge.

Linda Oguttu tells politicians to stop invoking Raila in political battles. A man named Oketch Salah is causing a stir online with claims of private conversations with Raila. How close was Oketch Salah to Raila Odinga? Pat:"Perhaps you could project that more loudly; they don’t listen, and they don’t want to come to terms with the reality that Raila Odinga is gone." Oketch Salah with Raila Odinga.

Charlene Ruto’s real estate and hospitality businessesThe 33-year-old is a shareholder in Matiny Ltd, a company involved in hospitality and real estate. Charlene Ruto’s farmCharlene Ruto is a farmer. Charlene Ruto’s foundationCharlene Ruto runs Smachs Foundation. Charlene Ruto’s youth networkCharlene Ruto founded TYPNI. List of George Ruto's businessesGeorge Ruto owns multiple businesses.