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Police in Nyeri County are investigating murder following the discovery of a mutilated female body dumped in a farm along the Nyeri–Ngangarithi Road. According to police, the incident was reported by members of the public at about 9:00…
US pop star Ariana Grande has asked the White House not to use her music, after it did so in a social media video promoting its immigration policies. The reel shared Monday on TikTok depicts border agents placing people in handcuffs, with…
Evan Williams is an American internet entrepreneur and investor who has a net worth of approximately $2 billion. He is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures in modern internet history, having co-founded and led several…
Tim Ferriss is an American author, entrepreneur, angel investor, and podcast host who has a net worth of approximately $50 million. While Ferriss built his fortune through multiple income streams—including bestselling books, media…
Kevin Rose is an American internet entrepreneur, investor, and media personality who has a net worth of approximately $100 million. Rose built his fortune through a series of influential early internet companies, including the social news…
Garrett Camp is a Canadian-French entrepreneur, investor, and technologist who has a net worth of approximately $5.5 billion. Camp first made his fortune as the co-founder of the web discovery platform StumbleUpon, but his wealth expanded…
Travis Kalanick is an American entrepreneur who has a net worth of $4 billion. He is best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Uber, the ride-hailing giant that fundamentally reshaped urban transportation and helped popularize the…
Niklas Zennström is a Swedish entrepreneur, investor, and technology pioneer with an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion. He is best known as the co-founder of Skype, the internet calling service that transformed global communications and…
Daniel Ek is a Swedish entrepreneur, technology executive, and business innovator who has an estimated net worth of $5 billion. He is best known as the co-founder and chief executive officer of Spotify, the music-streaming platform that…
Sean Parker is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who has an estimated net worth of $3 billion. Parker is best known for co-founding the revolutionary music-sharing platform Napster and for serving as the first…
Peter Thiel is a German-born American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, hedge fund manager, and technology investor who has an estimated net worth of $23 billion. Thiel is best known as a co-founder of PayPal and as the first outside…
As of 2026, Elon Musk has an estimated net worth of $1 trillion, making him the richest person in the world and the first individual in history to achieve trillionaire status. His wealth is primarily tied to his ownership stakes in major…
US police are investigating a large imprint of the numbers 8-6-4-7 that were apparently drawn in the grass of the National Mall in Washington DC. “Eighty-six” is a slang term for “get rid of”, and Trump administration officials claim that…
A Toronto police officer was shot to death during a raid tied to a March shooting outside the US consulate. The officer was shot during a gunfire exchange at a high-rise building in the early hours of Thursday, the Toronto Police Service…
US President Donald Trump has named the top federal prosecutor in New York to be the nation’s most senior spy chief, after lawmakers in Congress objected to his previous choice due to lack of relevant experience. Jay Clayton is currently…
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who has been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced. She was 47. She collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs. Her doctors attributed it to a…
US President Donald Trump said he was calling off strikes on Iran that he had planned for Thursday, and flagged the signing of a possible deal with Tehran after top-level talks. Trump’s latest sudden reversal on the war came after what he…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer suffered a fresh blow on Thursday after Secretary of Defense John Healey resigned over a budget dispute, saying the government is not willing to give the British Armed Forces the “resources they need.”…
Presidential hopeful and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i blamed President William Ruto for what he described as a growing culture of political thuggery and lawlessness, warning that the trend could undermine democracy if…
Several floors in the Pentagon building have been placed on lockdown following the detection of an “air quality issue”, prompting hazardous material (hazmat) response teams to the scene. The building’s systems detected an “air quality…
The Judiciary was allocated Sh30.38 billion in the 2026/27 financial year budget, marking an increase from the Sh27.8 billion it received in the previous fiscal year, as the government moves to strengthen the administration of justice amid…
The long-awaited opening of a new bridge connecting the US and Canada has been delayed yet again, according to the Canadian organisation in charge of construction. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was scheduled for Friday to honour the new Gordie…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “certainly gotten some things wrong”, US Vice-President JD Vance has said, as ties between the two partners in the war against Iran appear to have become strained in recent weeks. While Vance…
Bakary Jaiju was 19 when he climbed into a wooden boat in the Gambia and set out for Europe. He would be at sea for seven frightening days as his supplies of food and water gradually ran out. “You can’t even sleep in case you fall in,” he…
