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A Kenyan man wanted in the United States is expected to be extradited to face sentencing after being convicted over a fatal drunk-driving incident in California. Sancho Kibutu appeared before Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Teresia…
Two women are feared trapped underground after a makeshift house collapsed in the Matanda area of Nyatike Sub-County, Migori County, in the early hours of Friday. The incident was reported at around 7.20am on September 25, 2026, by the…
Taron Egerton is a Welsh actor and singer who has a net worth of $12 million. He built his fortune through film, television, stage work, voice acting and music, becoming one of Britain’s most recognizable actors of his generation. Egerton…
Police in the US state of Mississippi have said that they believe a black woman was already dead before her body was “staged” and placed hanging in a tree. The disclosure was made in court by a detective on Friday, who also said they…
Manchester City have been found guilty of breaking the majority of the 115 financial rules they were accused of breaching. The Athletic is reporting that the sanctions have not been decided but that the independent panel has reached its…
Matthew Vaughn is an English film director, producer and screenwriter who has an estimated net worth of $30 million. He built his fortune through a career spanning film production, directing, screenwriting and ownership interests connected…
TikTok and its parent company ByteDance will pay the US state of Alabama $100m (£754.5m) and make a series of changes to restrict children’s usage in the state as part of a lawsuit settlement. The deal was reached just before a jury trial…
South Africa’s new ambassador to Washington has a personal reason to challenge Donald Trump’s assertion that there is a genocide against white Afrikaners – he is “a born Afrikaner” himself. “Is he talking about us?”, Roelf Meyer remembers…
Mark Millar is a Scottish comic book writer and producer who has an estimated net worth of $25 million. He built his fortune through comic book writing, creator-owned properties, publishing, film adaptations, and his Millarworld…
The US Supreme Court has lifted restrictions on the Trump administration to use a controversial federal database that uses citizenship information and other sensitive data to identify voters suspected of being non-citizens. Critics have…
The Supreme Court of Kenya vacated its earlier order of recusal, allowing four of its judges to participate in the pending appeal in the long-running dispute between Dari Limited and five others and the East African Development Bank. In a…
A wanted Kenyan woman who has been on the radar of detectives since last year has been arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), as she attempted to leave the country for Bangladesh with 3383 grams of cocaine valued at…
The US government is seeking to join Elon Musk’s legal challenge to overturn a €120m (£105m) EU fine against X over its blue tick badges. In December 2025, the European Commission said the platform “deceives users” by allowing people to…
School strikes are taking place across Germany to protest against the possible reintroduction of compulsory military service. One of the organisers of the strike, Bela Breitner, from School Strike Against Compulsory Military Service said…
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced that he is helping to fund a new $660m (£500m) fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti The project will include a 120km- (75 mile-) pipeline connecting Djibouti’s Damerjog port to a…
Canadian prosecutors have dropped charges against two men accused of being involved in a massive gold heist in Toronto in 2023. Amit Jalota and Ali Raza both had charges against them withdrawn last week. More than 6,500 gold bars worth…
Pope Leo XIV has issued a warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) at the start of his four-day visit to France. The pontiff cautioned against “losing our humanity amid a paradise of machines” in wide-ranging remarks to…
Florida’s construction industry moves fast. Insurance gaps can cost you a contract, a license, or your entire operation. Many contractors get caught underinsured mid-project with no real safety net left, and the mistakes that get them…
Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant coastal city with busy highways, thriving commercial districts, and a steady flow of freight traffic supporting businesses throughout South Florida. Major roadways are shared by commuters, tourists, delivery…
The investigation into the murder of lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu yielded another breakthrough, with detectives recovering the motorcycle allegedly used to ferry the gunman to and from the scene of the fatal shooting. The recovery comes in…
A woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her when she was 13 has formally said her allegation was untrue. The unnamed woman filed a lawsuit in 2024 claiming she had been drugged and raped by Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs…
An activist moved to the High Court seeking an independent investigation into a Kenya Power tender, raising questions over the procurement process and whether it complied with legal and constitutional requirements. Francis Awino filed the…
The government has disclosed intentions of engaging the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) on reviewing the allowances for players in the national teams as part bolstering their morale and enhancing their welfare. The Principal…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki asked leaders in Mt. Kenya region not to disregard orders by elders to unite the region in spite of political differences. The DP said elders have asked him as the region’s seniormost leader to ensure the…
