Seven Muslim family members have been taken into custody by authorities in eastern Uganda on charges of attacking an 18-year-old girl who allegedly attended a church service. Police allegations claim that the girl’s uncle gave her 100 caning lashes while five other relatives held her down during the event. Ugandans strongly condemned the incident after…
Arsenal thrashed Chelsea 5-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night to move three points clear at the top of the Premier League table. Leandro Trossard opened the score in an end-to-end first period, but Kai Havertz and Ben White both scored twice in a dominant second half display for Mikel Arteta’s team. Three days…
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A building in the Gesima market, Kitutu Masaba, in Nyamira County collapsed on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 leading trappinh several people inside. Kenya Red Cross Society said a search and rescue mission had been initiated after the 5-storey building collapsed with an unknown number of people inside. “Several people are feared trapped in a five-storey…
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Charles Owino Likowa, the speaker of the Migori County Assembly, was impeached by the MCAs after accused of mismanaging House affairs. 59 of the 60 MCAs in attendance on Tuesday afternoon voted in favour of the impeachment resolution. Deputy Speaker Mathews Chacha is now acting in the capacity of acting Speaker following his removal. Likowa…
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Six bodies which were missing after a boat accident in Lake Baringo were retrieved on Tuesday morning, raising the total number of deaths to seven. The boat capsized in the middle of Lake Baringo on Sunday afternoon while heading to Kokwa Island as its occupants headed to a church service. The boat was carrying 23…
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s latest effort to send some migrants to Rwanda finally won approval from Parliament early Tuesday, hours after he pledged deportation flights would begin in July. Just after midnight, the unelected House of Lords “recognised the primacy” of the elected House of Commons and withdrew the last of its proposed modifications,…
One person has died, three others injured after a perimeter wall in Ruaka, Kiambu County collapsed on Monday morning. Tenants in rental houses have been urged to stay away from their homes after the incident occasioned by heavy rains. Kiambu governor Kimani Wamatangi issued an order directing all tenants in the affected plot to relocate…
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Crystal palace beat West Ham United 5-2 in the Premier league match at Selhurst park on Sunday. Michael Olise, Eberechi Eze, Jean-Philippe Mateta and an Emerson own goal put them 4-0 up inside 31 minutes; Michail Antonio pulled one back before Mateta scored fifth; Dean Henderson scored late own goal. David Moyes admitted he was…
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The Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla was laid to rest in his home in Mor village Ng’iya, Siaya County on Sunday. The burial was a private ceremony, where only family members, clergymen, military personnel and top state officials were granted access. Members of the public had a short funeral service at Obama Primary…
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Two Japanese military helicopters apparently collided before crashing into the sea,officials said. One person was confirmed dead and seven others missing on Sunday after the overnight accident. One person who was rescued was later confirmed dead by a spokesman for Japan’s Self-Defense Force (SDF) . Defence Minister Minoru Kihara said rescuers “spotted what are believed…
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