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Traders and other encroachers along the Nanyuki-Naibor Turnoff-Doldol (B101) Road have been given 30 days to vacate the affected road reserve. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) said the enforcement exercise was carried out…
The prosecution presented fresh evidence in the ongoing Kwa Binzaro murder trial, with a prosecution witness narrating how police discovered a body, more than five suspected graves and human skeletal remains at a homestead linked to one of…
Knowing how to tell if you almost got struck by lightning can be useful after experiencing a frightening thunderstorm. A nearby lightning strike can produce a sudden flash, loud bang, electrical sensations and physical reactions that may…
If someone is struck by lightning, can you touch them? Yes. A person who has been struck by lightning does not remain electrically charged, meaning it is safe to touch them and provide first aid. This is an important fact because immediate…
Knowing how to respond to a person who has been struck by lightning can help save a life during a thunderstorm emergency. A person who has been struck by lightning does not remain electrically charged, so it is generally safe to touch and…
Learning how to avoid getting struck by lightning while walking is important during thunderstorms, especially when you are outdoors and far from immediate shelter. Lightning can strike people several kilometres away from the main area of…
Learning how to prevent lightning strikes on building is important for protecting homes, offices, schools, apartments and other structures during thunderstorms. While it is not possible to completely stop lightning from striking a…
Donald Trump’s portrait has made its way on to a US coin – the first time a living president has appeared on American currency in a century. On Wednesday, the US Mint launched the $1 coin with a portrait of Trump alongside the words…
The world has entered a “danger zone of extreme weather” as the impacts of El Niño start to be felt globally, UN head António Guterres has warned. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released the latest data on the natural…
Nairobi accounted for 81.1 per cent of Kenya’s insurance premiums in 2025, cementing its position as the country’s dominant centre for insurance business, according to data from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). The capital’s…
The High Court has temporarily stopped the completion of Diageo’s proposed sale of its controlling stake in East African Breweries Plc (EABL) to Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings, pending the conclusion of ongoing regulatory and legal processes…
A director with Gladdens Homes Limited, was arraigned before the Makadara Law Courts where he was formally charged with multiple counts of obtaining money by false pretences contrary to Section 313 of the Penal Code and money laundering.…
A police officer attached to the General Service Unit (GSU) headquarters in Ruaraka was seriously injured after he was allegedly stabbed in the abdomen by his girlfriend during a domestic dispute in Nairobi. Police said the incident…
Detectives in Nzambani, Kitui County, launched investigations into the suspected murder of a 34-year-old man whose body was found in a pool of blood beside a road. The body of Kitema Mwema, a resident of Madhulimi Village, was discovered…
A 54-year-old teacher was attacked and killed while walking home from a drinking session at Muambani Trading Centre in Mutomo Sub-County, Kitui County. The body of Joseph Mutinda Ngemu, a Board of Management (BOM) teacher at Makuuni…
Wade Boggs net worth is estimated at $20 million. The former American professional baseball player built his fortune during an 18-year Major League Baseball career in which he became one of the greatest hitters of his generation. Boggs…
Dave Winfield net worth is estimated at $12 million. The former American professional baseball player built his wealth during an exceptional 22-year Major League Baseball career. Widely regarded as one of the greatest outfielders of his…
Carlos Delgado net worth is estimated at $65 million. The Puerto Rican former professional baseball player built his fortune during a highly successful Major League Baseball career that spanned nearly two decades. Delgado made his MLB…
Joe Carter has an estimated net worth of $20 million. The American former professional baseball player built his wealth during a 16-season Major League Baseball career that made him one of the most recognizable power hitters of his…
A Maltese businessman on trial over the murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted. Yorgen Fenech, 44, was accused of complicity in her murder and criminal association to commit murder. He denied all the…
Roberto Alomar has an estimated net worth of $30 million. The former Puerto Rican professional baseball player built his fortune during an illustrious MLB career that lasted from 1988 to 2004. Widely regarded as one of the greatest second…
Thousands of people have protested in cities across Spain over the government’s handling of the influx of migrants to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta on the north African coast. Spanish opposition parties accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez…
President Donald Trump has called the deal granting the US control of strategic Venezuelan oil fields “the biggest in history”. North American Blue Energy Partners (Nabep), a company little known outside the South American country, will…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich was abducted because he was preparing an investigative exposé on alleged corruption involving compensation funds meant for Mau Forest…
