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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:23:26
Mystery donor gives Japanese city $3.6m in gold bars to fix water system
A Japanese city has received a hefty donation to help fix its ageing water system: 21kg (46lb) in gold bars. The gold bars, worth an estimated 560 million yen ($3.6m; £2.7m), were given last November by a donor who wished to remain anonymous, Osaka Mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama told a press conference on Thursday. Home to [...] The post Mystery donor gives Japanese city $3.6m in gold bars to fix water system appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:27:57
Candidate Withdraws to Back UDA Aspirant Days to By-Election
The February 2026 by-elections come barely 3 months after IEBC oversaw similar elections in 22 areas across the country, with violence being experienced in the hotly contested areas.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:10:12
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53
Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria"and who later in life became an advocate for ALS awareness, died Thursday. He was 53. His representatives said Dane died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known also as Lou Gehrig's disease, less than a year after he announced his diagnosis. "He [...] The post Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:15:37
Venezuelan opposition politician released after amnesty law passed
Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa has announced on social media that he has been freed after almost nine months of unjust imprisonment. His comments come shortly after the countrys interim President, Delcy Rodríguez, signed an amnesty bill approved by its National Assembly that could lead to the release of hundreds of political prisoners. Rodríguezs [...] The post Venezuelan opposition politician released after amnesty law passed appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:18:48
Deportation of Chagos Islanders blocked by judge
A judge has issued an order to temporarily block the deportation of four Chagossians who travelled to the Chagos Islands to protest against a deal to hand over the territory to Mauritius. The Chagossians arrived on a remote part of the archipelago on Monday after sailing from Sri Lanka, with the aim of establishing a [...] The post Deportation of Chagos Islanders blocked by judge appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:12:51
Nigerian Pastor Who Prophesied Ruto's 2022 Win Predicts 2027 Election Outcomes
The Nigerian prophet who has gained fame for his prophecies on Gen Z protests and elections in Kenya also issued a warning to the United Opposition in regard to the 2027 elections.
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@kenyans Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:21:41
KeNHA Issues Notice to Traders Along Thika Road After Githurai Demolitions
The Githurai demolitions had attracted a lot of resistance and criticism from the local traders, who argued that they were being moved without proper plans or prior information.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:14:55
Steve Ballmer Siblings: All About Shelly Ballmer
Steve Ballmer is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist renowned for his long tenure at Microsoft and his ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers NBA team. Born on March 24, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan, he is the son of Beatrice Dworkin, who was of Jewish descent with family roots in Belarus, and Frederic Henry Ballmer, [...] The post Steve Ballmer Siblings: All About Shelly Ballmer appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:15:59
Susan Wojcicki Siblings: Meet Susan, Janet and Anne Wojcicki
Susan Wojcicki was a prominent American technology executive best known for her leadership in Silicon Valley. Born on July 5, 1968, in Santa Clara, California, she grew up in a highly intellectual environment on the Stanford University campus, where her father, Stanley Wojcicki, served as a physics professor, and her mother, Esther Wojcicki, worked as [...] The post Susan Wojcicki Siblings: Meet Susan, Janet and Anne Wojcicki appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:17:34
Anne Wojcicki Siblings: All About Susan and Janet Wojcicki
Anne Wojcicki is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of 23andMe, the pioneering personal genomics company that revolutionized direct-to-consumer DNA testing. Born on July 28, 1973, in Palo Alto, California, she is the youngest of three sisters raised in a intellectually stimulating environment near Stanford University. Her parents, Esther Wojcicki, [...] The post Anne Wojcicki Siblings: All About Susan and Janet Wojcicki appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:33:59
Chaos Erupts in Kitengela as Residents Protest Police Shooting
Most businesses remained shut as police engaged the relentless youth in running battles and fought to put out the bonfires which had been lit on the main road and pavements during the protests.
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@standard Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:15:58
Shakahola massacre: Makenzi's right-hand man pleads guilty to manslaughter charges
Enos Amanya, who said he was a gravedigger and Makenzis security man, entered a plea bargain with the prosecution and entered a plea of guilty before Chief Magistrate Alex Ithuku.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:06:06
Kenya successfully prices USD 2.25 billion dual-tranche Eurobond
Kenya successfully priced a new dual-tranche Eurobond totaling USD 2.25 billion, in a transaction that drew strong investor demand and underscored renewed confidence in the country's economic outlook. The issuance comprises USD 900 million 7.875 per cent notes due in 2034 and USD 1.35 billion 8.700 per cent notes due in 2039. The 2034 notes [...] The post Kenya successfully prices USD 2.25 billion dual-tranche Eurobond appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:32:57
Ruto pledges to clear debt owed to Methodist University
The government will allocate Sh2 billion to settle part of the debt it owes the Methodist University during the next financial year, President William Ruto has said. He said the money would lighten the financial strain on the institution, enabling the university to continue offering essential services to Kenyans. As government, we sent students to [...] The post Ruto pledges to clear debt owed to Methodist University appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:36:13
Nation Media Group closes Mombasa Regional Newsroom in cost-cutting move
The Nation Media Group (NMG) has announced the closure of its Mombasa regional newsroom, marking a significant shift in its operational strategy as the company grapples with sustained financial pressures and declining revenues. In an internal memo to staff, the media house confirmed that effective March 2026, the Mombasa bureau will transition to a fully [...] The post Nation Media Group closes Mombasa Regional Newsroom in cost-cutting move appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:38:43
Prosecution urges court to hold Obado, co-accused accountable for Sharon Otieno's murder
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) urged the Milimani High Court to find former Migori Governor Zacharia Okoth Obado and two others guilty for the murder of university student Sharon Otieno. In submissions before the court today, Prosecution, led by Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, Gikui Gichuhi, presented a compelling case demonstrating a coordinated [...] The post Prosecution urges court to hold Obado, co-accused accountable for Sharon Otieno's murder appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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