EACC Chairperson Bishop David Oginde’s mother passes away

Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission (EACC) chairperson Bishop David Oginde’s mother has passed away. The deceased, Joyce Oginde, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, after being unwell for some time, according to a message of condolence by EACC CEO Twalib Mbarak. “I wish to convey my personal heartfelt condolences and that of the EACC fraternity […]

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg records his own version of rap track ‘Get Low’

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has recorded his own version of rap track Get Low alongside US star T-Pain, in tribute to his wife Priscilla Chan for their “dating anniversary”. Zuckerberg sings with the help of Autotune on an acoustic reworking of the filthy floor-filler, which was originally a hit for Lil Jon and the East […]

World’s largest coral found in Pacific Ocean

The largest coral ever recorded has been found by scientists in the southwest Pacific Ocean. The mega coral – which is a collection of many connected, tiny creatures that together form one organism rather than a reef – could be more than 300 years old. It is bigger than a blue whale, the team say. […]

Mudavadi’s plea to motorists after deadly accident on Kisumu-Kakamega highway

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has sent a message to all road users ahead of the festive season. In a statement on Thursday, November 14, the CS pleaded with motorists and other road users to exercise caution and adhere to traffic rules. Mudavadi noted that it is […]

Man arrested in connection to KCSE exam leaks – DCI

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced the arrest of a person of interest connected to the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam leak scandal. “The 23-year-old man had become the nightmare of KNEC officials, having mobilized a following of over 78,000 exam leakage seekers in his Telegram account and over 8,500 in […]

Several injured after crash involving bus carrying schoolchildren

Several people have been injured after a bus carrying schoolchildren collided with a lorry in Leicestershire. At least 16 people sustained ‘minor’ injuries in the crash on the A46 near Syston, Leicestershire Police said. Ten of those were taken to hospital as a precaution, the force added. The road was closed travelling northbound between A607 […]

Government begins exercise to ear-notch black rhinos with tracking devices

In an effort to boost the numbers of the endangered black rhino species, the government on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, embarked on an exercise to ear-notch rhinos in Tsavo West National Park and other parks across the country. While the majority of the rhinos are hosted in private conservancies due to their dwindling numbers, the […]