US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested

US actor James Handy, known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick, was stabbed to death at his home in Los Angeles, police said Handy, who was 81, was found unconscious in the front garden of his home in Tarzana, California, on Wednesday with several stab wounds to the chest. Michael [...] The post US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriends son arrested appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks down

At least 49 people have died of thirst in a remote part of the Sahara desert in northern Niger after the truck carrying them broke down, authorities said. The group had been returning from Mali where they had attended a Muslim festival when they ran out of water, stranded more than 80 km (50 miles) [...] The post Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks down appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Kenya on high alert as Ebola outbreak persists in DRC and Uganda

Kenya has intensified nationwide Ebola preparedness measures amid an ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak affecting parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced. In a public update issued on Friday, the Ministry of Health assured Kenyans that no confirmed Ebola cases have been reported in the [...] The post Kenya on high alert as Ebola outbreak persists in DRC and Uganda appeared first on Kahawatungu.

NTSA Begins Sending Motorists Automated Instant Fines

Drivers have already begun receiving SMS notifications for various traffic violations detected under the new system, with some motorists expressing concerns about its implementation and enforcement.

Ministry of Education Receives New Proposal to Change Term Two Calendar

The proposal also comes a day after the Ministry of Education ruled out any possibility of shortening the second term over the unrest.

Residents Plan Fresh Protests on Tuesday Over U.S.-Backed Ebola Facility

Tensions remain high in Nanyuki even as the government appears to be keen with letting the construction continue despite protests.

Senior NIS Officer Found Dead at Home Under Unclear Circumstances

Detectives have since marked the house as a crime scene even as investigations into his death intensify.

KDF changes: President Ruto picks Maj Gen Nkoimo for key role, promotes more

Major General John Maiso Nkoimo named Deputy Commander of the Kenya Army.

Civil society urges funders to rethink food financing in Africa

Groups warn that the current investment trends could steer Africa's food systems in risky and...

We are in our 50s; should we build rentals or invest in bonds for retirement?

Taking on monthly loan repayments of more than Sh100,000 would create immediate financial pressure

The return of Alfred Keter: Former MP joins forces with Linda Mwananchi

Analysts view Keter's return as an attempt to build a formidable anti-Ruto coalition in the...

Trail of death: Fury over unresolved killings on State-owned land in Trans Nzoia

The latest victim was shot dead at the ADC Olng'atongo Farm in Endebess last week.

Deadly Enterprise Road crash reignites debate over Nairobi's 'nganya' culture

Five people died after a matatu overturned while reportedly performing dangerous driving...

Nairobi family seeks protection for child named after President Ruto

Court quashes Maraga advisory to dissolve Parliament over gender rule

High Court judges say former CJ's opinion is unconstitutional.

New labour rules lift house help minimum wage to Sh18,047

The increase widens the gap between legal wage requirements and actual earnings for house helps.

Court suspends NTSA smart driving licence, automated fines system

Motorists have received a reprieve after the High Court temporarily suspended the implementation of NTSAs smart driving licence and automated traffic fines system.

Sakaja suspends Nairobi Planning Chief Analo after EACC raid, orders reforms

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has suspended County Chief Officer for Urban Planning Patrick Akivaga Analo following his arrest by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over alleged corruption and the recovery of substantial sums of money. EACC confirmed they recovered at least Sh65 million from the home of Analo in a raid. The money included [...] The post Sakaja suspends Nairobi Planning Chief Analo after EACC raid, orders reforms appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Anne Bancroft Siblings: Get to Know Joanne and Phyllis Italiano

Anne Bancroft was an acclaimed American actress born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano on September 17, 1931, in the Bronx, New York. She was respected for her versatility and depth as a performer across stage, film, and television. Bancroft earned widespread admiration during a career that spanned more than five decades until her death on June [...] The post Anne Bancroft Siblings: Get to Know Joanne and Phyllis Italiano appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Luca Ward Siblings: Meet Andrea and Monica Ward

Luca Ward is a prominent Italian actor and voice actor born on July 31, 1960, in Ostia, Italy. He comes from a family with deep roots in acting and dubbing. Ward is widely recognized for his extensive work in Italian dubbing, particularly as the official Italian voice of actors like Russell Crowe, Keanu Reeves, Pierce [...] The post Luca Ward Siblings: Meet Andrea and Monica Ward appeared first on Kahawatungu.