AdvertOver the weekend, the singer took to TikTok to showcase her exotic Diet Coke mocktail. Has anyone on planet Earth ever thought that their drink needs pickle juice? Pickle juice is predominantly vinegar with a few other ingredients - but mainly vinegar, you don't drink vinegar! Gordon Ramsay hilariously spits out his drink after copying Dua Lipa's Diet Coke recipe (TikTok/gordonramsayofficial)His hilarious response and reaction has been viewed over 2.1 million times since it was posted to his own TikTok account yesterday (October 8). Lipa, I'm sure that is the standard reaction to watching a woman pour pickles and pickle juice into their drink.

When Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse tabled a motion for the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on October 1, most MPs from the Mt Kenya region were among the 291 signatories. The circulation of the list whipped up emotion in the Mt Kenya region with voters taking advantage of available platforms to profile the motion’s supporters as the candidates for ouster in the 2027 General Election. Unlike Mr Kinyanjui, some MPs from Mt Kenya made a last minute change of heart and voted against the motion. Mr Wandeto on Wednesday told Nation.Africa that the views of his constituents informed his change of heart. Mr Wandeto expressed hope that his signature would not contribute to seeing the DP confirmed as indeed deposed.

Supporters of Daniel Chapo, leader and presidential candidate of the ruling Frelimo party attend the final rally campaign ahead of the national election in Matola, Mozambique October 6, 2024. Mozambique votes on Wednesday in a tense general election highly likely to deliver victory to the ruling party, Frelimo, which has governed the Southern African nation since 1975. He faces Venancio Mondlane, a charismatic independent candidate who draws huge crowds, former rebel commander Ossufo Momade, and another opposition party leader, Lutero Simango. Rebel force turned opposition party Renamo usually comes a distant second. Mondlane poses a challenge to both this year, but lacks the machinery of established parties and may struggle to win votes in rural areas, analyst Dercio Alfazema said.

Children accompany armed gang members in a march organised by former police officer Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier, leader of an alliance of armed groups, in the Delmas neighbourhood, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 10, 2024. Haiti's armed gangs are increasingly recruiting children into their ranks, a report by Human Rights Watch warned on Wednesday, as near-famine conditions push boys to pick up guns while girls are sexually abused and forced into domestic work. Girls are raped and forced to cook and clean for gang members, the report said, and often discarded once they become pregnant. The leader of the Village de Dieu gang, for instance, is a rapper and publishes well-polished music videos of his soldiers. The report said he has a specialised unit to train children how to handle weapons and set up checkpoints.

US President Joe Biden has postponed his trip to Germany and Angola, potentially ending the excitement surrounding what would have been his maiden trip to Africa since he took power. The White House on Tuesday confirmed the grapevine that had swirled on social media networks over the past week, that Mr Biden would not be travelling to the two countries as previously planned for October 10 to 15. The White House did not announce the new dates, but President Biden will be leaving office, having stepped down from contesting for a second term. The White House had referred to the project in a dispatch about the visit that was due on October 13 to 15 and also alluded to democracy issues. In November last year, President Biden hosted President Lourenço at the White House for a meeting that marked 30 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

So, naturally, he had to weigh in on the Dua Lipa situation. In case you missed it, Lipa went viral earlier this week. While at an Austin, Texas restaurant, Lipa poured herself a Diet Coke… and then added pickle juice and jalapeño juice. In a video shared on TikTok yesterday (October 8), Ramsay combines the ingredients in a red plastic cup, with plenty of skeptical head shakes along the way. After some coughing, he exclaims, “Dua Lipa, for god’s sake, girl!

Gordon Ramsay has given Dua Lipa a piece of her mind (Picture: X/@dlipahungary)Gordon Ramsay just sampled Dua Lipa’s ‘gross’ cocktail recipe of Diet Coke, pickle juice, and jalapeno juice along with crunchy vegetable garnishes. Posting a video on social media, Gordon narrated as he went, saying he was popping those savoury juices into the Diet Coke, along with a garnish of actual pickles and jalapenos. Still leaning over, Gordon shouted: ‘Dua Lipa for god’s sake girl you’ll ruin your vocal cords! ‘That is mmm,’ Dua said as she sipped the cocktail and munched on the pickles and jalapenos. Taking to social media with his congratulations, Gordon said: ‘Congratulations to this gorgeous girl @hollyramsayy….so happy for you and @adam_peaty.

Bradley Mtall poses with his passport. Source: InstagramWhere is Bradley Mtall travelling to? Good fortune continued to follow the 22-year-old Vihiga Gen Z Goliath as a Dubai-based company sent him an invitation and offered to pay for his hotel, visa and ticket. A few weeks later, the Gen Z giant got his ID, and on Wednesday, October 9, he finally laid his hands on his passport. 🚀 I’m beyond excited to share that I’ve officially received my passport, a key step in my journey towards even bigger dreams.

President William Ruto on Wednesday appointed former Nation Media and Standard Group journalist Munyori Buku as the new Head of the Presidential Communications Service. Before this appointment, he served as the Secretary for Public Communications at State House. Other notable roles Buku served previously include; Senior Director of Public Communications at State House, Director of Communications in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Finance, and Editorial Manager at the Kenya Yearbook Editorial Board. In the private sector, Buku held key editorial positions, including Managing Editor at the Standard Group and Sub-Editor at the Nation Media Group, among other senior roles. In 2013, he was appointed as the Senior Director of Public Communications at the Office of The President where he served for seven years before resigning in 2022.

Rocking the Daisies 2024 has wrapped up, leaving festival-goers buzzing with excitement after an unforgettable weekend of music, dancing, and euphoric vibes. If you weren’t at the stellar festival under the stars and FOMO (fear of missing out) got the better of you, don’t worry - we’ve got the scoop on everything you missed at Rocking the Daisies. 6lack, Image: Supplied Mick Jenkins, Image: Supplied South African talent shone brilliantly, lighting up the stages with an array of genres. Sjava, Image: Supplied Blxckie, Image: Supplied Additional highlights GalXBoy x Rocking the Daisies Fashion ShowThe festival's fashion scene reached new heights with the GalXBoy collaboration, showcasing the trendiest festival styles. Secret Sunrise Yoga Saturday morning kicked off with a serene and uplifting Secret Sunrise yoga session.

Experience in Public and Private SectorsADVERTISEMENTPrior to his new role, Buku served as the Secretary for Public Communication at State House. Other notable positions he has held in the public sector include Senior Director of Public Communication at State House, Director of Communication in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Finance, and Editorial Manager at the Kenya Yearbook Editorial Board. Head of the Presidential Communication Service Munyori Buku Pulse Live KenyaIn the private sector, Buku has held key editorial positions, such as Managing Editor at the Standard Group and Sub-Editor at Nation Media Group. Political contextADVERTISEMENTBuku’s appointment comes at a time when communication from the highest office in Kenya is under intense scrutiny. President William Ruto Pulse Live KenyaAs Head of the Presidential Communication Service, Buku’s role will involve managing the president’s public engagements, overseeing media relations, and ensuring that the administration’s policies and initiatives are communicated effectively across all platforms.

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has suspended travel for Senators and members of staff in the Senate outside the country. Kingi said owing to the substantive upcoming business for consideration in the coming days, the members should remain in the country. more to follow

The singer, 29, got people talking when she divulged her peculiar take on Diet Coke. Diet Coke in. He almost immediately spat it out, exclaiming: "Dua Lipa, for God's sake girl. One fan joked: "You can never go wrong with anything Dua Lipa says." It's not the first time Dua Lipa has got people talking about her recipes.

The Constitution provides the notification is done within two days, but the National Assembly did it in hours. Senators also resolved to hear the charges against the deputy president in plenary after a proposal to set up a select committee, which would have required 10 days to investigate the charges against the deputy president, failed to get a seconder. The special motion was supported by 291 members when Mr Mutuse issued a notice of motion on October 1st. He continued, “Electronic evidence relating to the special motion contained in a flash disk, Order Paper for 1st October 2024, and the communication from the chair No. The Senate shall, after allowing the Deputy President to be heard, vote on the impeachment charges.

Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Something went wrong, please try again later. Dua surprised her TikTok followers by adding pickle juice and jalapeño sauce to a Diet Coke, as the Mirror reports. What's more, it's no bad thing if you find you enjoy the pickle juice. According to Mirafit, drinking pickle juice can boost gut health, aid post-exercise recovery, and even help with hangovers.