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Thomas Johannes Gottschalk is a prominent German radio and television host, entertainer, actor, and author, widely recognized as one of the most iconic figures in German-speaking entertainment. Born on 18 May 1950 in Bamberg, Bavaria, he…
Manuela Arcuri is an Italian actress, former model, and television personality born on January 8, 1977, in Anagni, in the province of Frosinone, Lazio. Her father, Cataldo Onaldo Arcuri, hails from the province of Crotone in Calabria,…
Lyne Nzisa is a Kenyan lawyer who walked away from a 21-year career in the legal and corporate sector and ventured into hospitality after years of travelling across Africa. Today, she is the owner and proprietor of Victoria Sands Lodge and…
The Chairperson of the National Police Service Commission Dr. Amani Komora has urged communities living in Tana River County to defy divisions along tribal and religious lines and instead prioritize peaceful coexistence to maintain peace…
The ongoing 98th Kenya Music Festival has presented an opportunity for government agencies and corporate sector companies to enhance public awareness and advocacy through class sponsorship. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is…
Scammers are increasingly targeting bank customers with fraudulent text messages, emails, and phone calls designed to trick them into revealing sensitive information or transferring money. Many of the scams rely on creating panic or…
Dublin City Council has announced the appointment of Purcell Construction Limited as main contractor for Phase 1 of the Parnell Square Cultural Quarter project. The construction works on the project are due to commence in the coming weeks.…
Egyptian e-commerce technology company Fincart has raised an oversubscribed seed funding round co-led by Launch Africa and Antler MENAP, with participation from Yango Ventures, Five35 Ventures, Bluestream Capital, Hi2 Global, Kalahari…
University students in Kenya looking to buy laptops for the 2026 academic year have a range of options depending on their budget and academic needs. In 2020, several universities in Kenya introduced laptop requirements for students as…
Charlene Ruto Chelagat (born 11 January 1993) is the third child and daughter of Kenya’s President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto. She is a public relations professional, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who has built a public…
More than 500 youth from Teso North are set to benefit from a fully sponsored International Digital Skills Course (IDSC) aimed at equipping them with practical digital competencies and preparing them for opportunities in the growing…
With Kenya’s 2027 General Election scheduled for August 10, prospective politicians are already positioning themselves to contest for elective positions across the country. For those seeking a seat in the National Assembly, meeting the…
Orange Democratic Movement party Leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has declared that President William Ruto will secure a landslide victory in the 2027 presidential election by a landslide, even as he defended the party’s decision to collaborate…
Kenya’s budget is set to cross the KSh5 trillion mark for the first time in the 2027/28 financial year, with the National Treasury projecting total expenditure of KSh5.323 trillion. The proposed budget is equivalent to 23.1 per cent of the…
Residents of Nandi County are calling for better remuneration and improved working conditions for public servants in order to counter the growing attraction to elective positions. They lamented that elective positions have become the most…
Students applying for government scholarships and Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) loans for the 2026 academic year can check their funding status through the Higher Education Financing (HEF) Student Portal. The portal allows applicants…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has opened a major procurement process for election technology, ballot papers and other materials to be used in the 2027 General Election. The commission has advertised two…
National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss Shollei has mounted a robust defence of the Kenya Kwanza administration, citing lower maize flour prices, increased agricultural production, revived road projects and millions of patients…
Residents of Mwea and neighbouring counties will soon start accessing specialized healthcare services as construction of a KEMRI referral hospital and a cancer research centre in Mutithi gathers pace. The two projects, being implemented…
Michelle Yvonne Hunziker is a Swiss-Italian television presenter, former model, actress, and entertainer born on 24 January 1977 in Sorengo, near Lugano in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Her mother, Ineke, and her…
Victoria Sands Lodge in Mbita has been put on sale by its owner, Lynne Nzisa, following frustrations and challenges from local politicians. Nzisa, who is also called Kelitu Kaseo, the property director, announced the planned sale in a…
Aurora Ramazzotti, fully known as Aurora Sophie Hunziker-Ramazzotti, was born on December 5, 1996, in Sorengo, Switzerland. She is the daughter of Italian singer-songwriter Eros Ramazzotti and Swiss-Italian television presenter and model…
Jonathan Douglas Gray, known as Jonny Gray, is a Scottish professional rugby union player born on 14 March 1994 in Rutherglen, Scotland. He has represented Scotland at senior international level since making his debut in 2013 and has…
The Makueni County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Finance and Social Economic Planning, Damaris Kavoi, has appealed to area residents to give their views to be incorporated in the preparation of the 2027/2028 Annual Development Plan…
