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Bradley Beal’s net worth is estimated at $100 million. He is an American professional basketball player who has built his wealth through NBA salaries, lucrative contracts and endorsement opportunities. Beal currently plays for the Phoenix…
John Wall’s net worth is estimated at $120 million. He is a retired American professional basketball player who built his wealth primarily through his NBA salary, endorsement deals and other business interests. Wall spent most of his…
DeMarcus Cousins is an American professional basketball player who has a net worth of $37 million. Best known for his dominant years with the Sacramento Kings, Cousins became one of the NBA’s most productive centers during the 2010s. A…
Drama erupted at the Kilungu Hospital mortuary after the family of 44-year-old Gideon Makau rejected the post-mortem results into his death while in police custody. According to the autopsy conducted on August 8, Makau died from asphyxia…
Julius Randle has an estimated net worth of $50 million. The American professional basketball player has built his wealth primarily through his NBA salary, major contracts and endorsement partnerships. Randle entered the NBA in 2014 after…
The Port of Seattle Commission authorized $1.1 billion on August 11, 2026 to advance the S Concourse Evolution, a renovation of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s 1973-built international concourse now estimated at $2.5 billion, up…
Detectives have arrested three Pakistani nationals in an operation to rescue two Indian nationals who were kidnapped shortly after arriving at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and held hostage in Kajiado County. The…
Ben Gordon is a British-American former professional basketball player who has an estimated net worth of $20 million. Gordon built his wealth primarily through his long NBA career, earning approximately $84 million in pre-tax salary while…
Real estate is one of the key sectors in which President William Ruto’s family has invested, with residential property providing a steady stream of rental income. Among the properties linked to the family is Osere Flats, a residential…
Knowing how to check if someone is deceased in South Africa can be important when dealing with family matters, estate administration, insurance, legal issues, or trying to confirm information about someone who cannot be reached. There is…
Knowing how to check if a school is registered is important before enrolling a child, paying school fees, or joining an educational programme. Registration confirms that a school has been recognised by the relevant education authorities…
Kenya’s tourism sector has recorded its strongest performance in recent years, with international visitor arrivals rising to 2.76 million in the 2025/26 financial year, reflecting a 9.8 per cent increase from the previous year, according…
Knowing how to check if a Samsung is original is important when buying a new or second-hand phone. Fake or refurbished devices can sometimes look very similar to genuine Samsung phones, making it difficult to identify them by appearance…
Knowing how to check if a business is registered is important before entering into a business deal, making a payment, signing a contract, or accepting an employment offer. Checking registration details can help you confirm that a company…
Knowing how to check if a business is legit can help you avoid scams, fake companies, and financial losses. Whether you are buying products online, applying for a job, investing money, or paying for a service, it is important to verify the…
From university classrooms to TVET labs, Kenya is building an AI talent pipeline, but the transition from training to employment remains uneven.
Absa Group has agreed to sell its entire 63.32% stake in First Assurance Company Limited and Absa Life Assurance Kenya Limited to First Assurance Investments Limited (FAI), ending an 11-year ownership period in the two insurers. In a…
Police in Thika, Kiambu County, recovered the decomposed body of an unidentified man along the Thika Superhighway. The body was discovered on Thursday night, August 13, 2026, after a member of the public reported seeing a lifeless person…
At least one construction worker has died and five others sustained injuries after a section of a building collapsed at a construction site in Syokimau, Machakos County. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 13, 2026 evening at a…
A 19-year-old man was found murdered, and his body was dumped in Bundo Stream in Nyamira South Sub-County, Nyamira County. Police identified the deceased as Clinton Onsomu, from Bonyamatuta Location, Township Location, Bundo Village,…
A 27-year-old man died while two others were hospitalised after they were reportedly overcome while handling petroleum products at a yard in Port Reitz, Mombasa County. The three men were taken to hospital by a Good Samaritan in a tuk-tuk…
Safaricom PLC has appointed two senior Vodacom Group executives to its Board of Directors, following the resignation of two non-executive directors. The telecommunications company announced on Thursday, August 13, that Mariam Cassim and…
A 10-year-old boy died after he was electrocuted at his home in Nyamasaria area, Suba North Sub-County, Homa Bay County. The incident was reported on Thursday, police said as they visited the scene. Preliminary investigations indicate that…
A man was charged before a Mombasa court over an alleged attempt to traffic methamphetamine valued at Sh114.5 million, in a case prosecutors say could be linked to a larger drug trafficking case involving six Iranian nationals. Martin…
