Kevin Hart quits 2019 Oscars
American comedian and actor Kevin Hart has stepped down as host of 2019 Oscars over homophobic tweets he tweeted in 2010. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences called Kevin Hart asking him to apologize for the tweets or have the Academy find another host. Hart was hesitant to issue the apology before finally […]
Two charged in Mombasa court for stealing bitumen worth sh2 million
Mombasa, KENYA: Two men were on Friday charged at the Mombasa Law Courts with stealing 27 tonnes of bitumen worth sh.2 million. The two, Boniface Mutisya and Peter Mburu, stole the substance, property of Hassa Agencies between 9th and 15th October, 2018, and were on transit from Makupa to Kakuma, Turkana County, before being captured. […]
Kenya Pipeline MD Joe Sang arrested as his replacement is named
Nairobi, KENYA:Kenya Pipeline Managing Director Joe Sang, is a guest of the state after detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) arrested him on Friday. Sang was arrested alongside his colleagues including former NHIF CEO Simeon Ole Kirgotty over allegations of being involved in a corruption scam. Sang and the other suspects are being […]
Shock as Mother dumps baby inside Shimba hills forest after giving birth
Kwale, KENYA: Police in Kwale County are searching for a woman believed to have thrown her baby in Shimba hills forest in Kinarini area, Matuga sub-county after giving birth. Confirming the incident, Matuga OCPD Joel Chesire said the baby was abandoned by her mother at around 1 pm on Thursday afternoon but later rescued by […]
Shock as Mishomoroni man stabs his two daughters to death
Mombasa, KENYA: Police in Mombasa are holding a man for allegedly stabbing his two daughters aged 4 and 6 to death. According to an eyewitness, James Maina 30 from Mishomoroni Kisauni constituency returned home on Wednesday evening while drunk and lured the girls with mangoes, locked them in his house and stabbed them using a […]
Scholars urged to embrace discipline and hardwork
Nairobi, KENYA: Scholars who are beneficiaries of the Equity Bank Wings To Fly scholarship programme have been urged to embrace discipline and hard work in their pursuit for academic excellence. Speaking during the 9th Annual Education and Leadership Congress for students at the Kenyatta University, Supreme Court Judge Lady Justice Njoki Ndung’u reiterated the need […]