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Detectives are investigating the murder of a 24-year-old construction worker whose body was found in a mabati structure in Isinya, Kajiado County. The body of Benjamin Kingoo Mumdu, a casual labourer, was discovered on Tuesday behind World…
CCTV footage has captured the final moments leading to the fatal stabbing of motorist Kennedy Ngeno during a road rage incident on Mombasa Road near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. Revealed footage captures how a minor traffic collision…
Two families in Kibwezi, Makueni County, have finally laid their loved ones to rest after an exhumation exercise corrected a mortuary mix-up that led to the wrong body being buried. The exercise was conducted on Tuesday at Nzembete Village…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has confirmed the arrest of a blogger associated with the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), a day after some political leaders claimed he had been abducted. In a statement, the DCI…
Detectives from the DCI Headquarters Land Fraud Investigations Unit (LFIU) arrested a suspect linked to an alleged land fraud scheme involving a prime property valued at approximately Sh12 million in Muthaiga, Nairobi. The suspect,…
Sid Caesar was an American comedian, actor, writer, and television pioneer who had an estimated net worth of $10 million at the time of his death in 2014. Caesar became one of the most influential figures in television history through his…
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka launched a fresh attack on President William Ruto’s administration, claiming that removing him from office during the 2027 polls would mark the beginning of ending tribalism and corruption in Kenya The…
Buddy Hackett was an American comedian, actor, and entertainer who had an estimated net worth of $10 million at the time of his death in 2003. Hackett built his fortune through a career spanning more than five decades in stand-up comedy,…
Bud Abbott was an American comedian, actor, producer, and entertainer who had an estimated net worth of $50,000 at the time of his death in 1974. After adjusting for inflation, that is equivalent to roughly $260,000 today. Abbott is best…
Lou Costello was an American comedian, actor, and entertainer who had an estimated net worth of $250,000 at the time of his death in 1959. Adjusted for inflation, that is equivalent to approximately $2.3 million today. Costello is best…
Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o has outlined what he described as the three key pillars that will determine the success of President William Ruto’s Vision 2060 development agenda, saying the country’s future depends on political…
Jacqueline Bisset is an English actress with an estimated net worth of $20 million. She has enjoyed a career spanning more than six decades, starring in Hollywood blockbusters, acclaimed European films, television dramas, and miniseries.…
Ursula Andress is a Swiss actress and former model with an estimated net worth of $25 million. She achieved worldwide fame after portraying Honey Ryder in the 1962 James Bond film Dr. No, becoming one of the most iconic Bond girls in…
The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing timely social assistance to vulnerable households following the disbursement of Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC) payments for April, May, and June 2026. In…
Anita Ekberg was a Swedish actress and model who had an estimated net worth of $100,000 at the time of her death in 2015. Ekberg rose to international fame during the 1950s and 1960s, becoming one of Hollywood’s most recognizable sex…
Motorists could soon be protected from excessive towing charges imposed after road accidents as Members of Parliament (MPs) back proposed amendments to the Traffic Act. Members of the National Assembly’s Transport and Infrastructure…
Federico Fellini was an acclaimed Italian film director and screenwriter who had an estimated net worth of $10 million at the time of his death in 1993. Widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in cinema history, Fellini…
Isabella Rossellini is an Italian-American actress, model, author, and filmmaker with an estimated net worth of $50 million. She rose to international fame through her successful modeling career before becoming an acclaimed actress,…
Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who had an estimated net worth of $6 million at the time of her death in 1982. Adjusted for inflation, that is equivalent to about $20 million today. Widely regarded as one of cinema’s greatest…
Nairobi is set to see a major expansion of its road network under a proposal to construct a new 19.5-kilometer road system aimed at improving traffic circulation around the Talanta Sports City Stadium and the Bomas International Convention…
President William Ruto will launch the National Ambulance Dispatch Centre on Wednesday, August 5, to coordinate emergency medical services nationwide. Ahead of the official commissioning, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale inspected the…
Murang’a County has been ranked Kenya’s best-performing county in the latest CountyTrak Performance Index 2026, released by Infotrak Research and Consulting. The index placed Murang’a first nationally, ahead of all other devolved units.…
President William Ruto announced that all 106,000 village elders across the country will begin receiving a monthly stipend of Sh3,000 next month, acknowledging their vital role in preserving peace and aiding local governance. Addressing…
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