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A 30-year-old man was found dead in Ziwa la Musa Forest, Kinango Sub-County, Kwale County, in an incident suspected to involve a snake bite. The body of Hajji Adhadi Guyo was discovered at around 9:30am on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, by a…
Police in Machakos County arrested a bus driver and conductor after a passenger was found unconscious inside a KBS bus at Utawala Airways. This was the second such incident to be reported in less than a week amid concerns of stupefying in…
Federal prosecutors are expected to bring additional charges against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, the BBC’s US media partner CBS has reported. The new charges accuse them of playing a role in the…
Wicknell Chivayo, the Zimbabwean tycoon who died in a helicopter crash along with his wife Lucy Muteke last week, divided opinion in life and continues to do so in death. He called himself “Sir Wicknell”, a nod to the embellishment that…
A group of 20 young people who were abducted in South-East Nigeria last week have been rescued, police say. The graduates were kidnapped on 1 October while they were travelling for a national community service programme in the Abia and…
The botched execution of Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike has thrust Tennessee’s criminal justice system into uncharted territory. After state officials administered two lethal doses of the drug pentobarbital on 30 September, Pike…
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro was suspended from the precincts of Parliament for five days after declining to apologize in the House. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula issued the directive on Wednesday following a heated…
A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk was put to death Wednesday evening, becoming the 30th person executed in the U.S. this year and the first since Tennessee’s failed attempt to administer a lethal injection to Christa…
Anson Williams has an estimated net worth of $3 million. The American actor, singer, television director and businessman is best known for playing Warren “Potsie” Weber on the popular ABC sitcom Happy Days. Williams appeared throughout the…
Dyan Cannon has an estimated net worth of $16 million. The American actress, screenwriter, director and editor has built a career spanning several decades in film and television. She has received three Academy Award nominations, including…
Jennifer Grant has an estimated net worth of $20 million. The American actress is the only child of Hollywood stars Cary Grant and Dyan Cannon. She inherited a significant portion of her father’s estate after his death in 1986. Cary Grant…
Cary Grant had an estimated net worth of $60 million at the time of his death in 1986. Adjusted for inflation, that amount would be approximately $130 million today. The English-born actor built his fortune through one of the most…
Eva Marie Saint had an estimated net worth of $20 million at the time of her death in 2026. The American actress and producer built her wealth through a career that lasted more than seven decades across film, television, radio and…
Gus Malzahn has an estimated net worth of $25 million. The retired American college football coach built his wealth during a 35-year coaching career that took him from Arkansas high school football to major college programs in the SEC, Big…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has directed officers tasked with leading the war against illicit brews to enforce the law without fear or favour, cautioning against laxity and compromise. The DP said those who will be found to have…
An elderly woman whose eviction sparked nationwide protests over Spain’s housing crisis and a political row that triggered early elections has died, according to Madrid’s tenants union. Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a…
Governments, courts and companies are considering restrictions and examining existing rules on smart glasses amid worries that the technology, brought to mainstream by Meta’s Ray-Bans, could be used to photograph, film or audio-record…
The White House pushed back Tuesday after Democrats accused President Donald Trump of suggesting Iran should “take out” the major US cities of Los Angeles and San Diego. Viral footage showed comments by Trump at a midterm elections rally…
Ukraine on Tuesday blasted South Korea for supplying oil to Russia that helped Moscow offset losses in refining capacity from strikes on its fuel facilities. Britain’s The Guardian newspaper reported that 176,000 tonnes of oil products…
France has suspended the use of stun grenades for policing student protests that have swept the country, after a 15-year-old’s hand was blown off earlier this week. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said he had requested the pause until the…
Sri Lanka’s former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been arrested over allegations that a charity she is linked to misused donations raised for a children’s hospital. Anti-corruption authorities arrested the 73-year-old wife of former…
Japanese officials have raided the country’s biggest beer makers over allegations they worked together to raise the price of their beverages. Asahi, Kirin and Suntory Spirits confirmed to the BBC their premises had been searched by the…
A Kibera court has deferred the plea-taking of a man accused of cyber harassment over a message allegedly sent to a magistrate, directing that he be presented before the Milimani Law Courts for plea. Francis Kamau Karanja appeared before…
The High Court has faulted the government for failing to constitute the Fertilizer and Animal Foodstuffs Board of Kenya and found that farmers who bought substandard fertilizer under the National Fertilizer Subsidy Programme had their…
