Willie Kimani Murder: Death Sentence for Leliman Fredrick ole Leliman, a police officer suspected of masterminding the 2016 slayings of Lawyer Willie Kimani, his client Josephat Mwenda, and driver Joseph Muiruri, has been sentenced to death. Justice Jessie Lessit, who delivered the long-awaited verdict on Friday, singled out Leliman for acting “in flagrant abuse of his office” as a police officer and masterminding the murder. Stephen Cheburet Morogo and Sylvia Wanjohi, Leliman’s former colleagues and co-accused who were also found guilty of the murder, were sentenced to 30 and 24 years in prison, respectively. ALSO READ: President Ruto Boosts Hustler…
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President Ruto Boosts Hustler Fund with Higher Loan Limit The Hustler Fund was created specifically to assist small-scale traders in the country. President William Ruto has announced that the borrowing and repayment limits for six million Kenyans who have been borrowing and repaying their hustler loans on time will be increased. On Friday, the President announced that nearly 6 million Kenyans had been identified among the 14.2 million Kenyans who are properly servicing their loans. Ruto stated that the majority of loan limits will be doubled, while others will receive an increase of 80% over what they have been borrowing,…
Real Housewives of Nairobi Cast Unveiled by Showmax The five women who will appear as the real housewives of Nairobi have been revealed by Showmax. The series will follow five powerful and successful women in Nairobi, Kenya, as they navigate their lavish lifestyles, relationships, and careers. The five women are as follows: Vera Sidika Vera Sidika is a businesswoman and media personality. She is one of Kenya’s most talked about celebrities, married to singer Brown Mauzo, and has entrepreneurial ventures in the Spa and Herbal Tea industries. ALSO READ: China Addresses US Spy Balloon Mystery Sidika has recently expanded her…
China Addresses US Spy Balloon Mystery According to China, the ominous balloon spotted over the United States is a “civilian airship” that deviated from its planned route. China Addresses US Spy Balloon Mystery. On Friday, China’s foreign ministry broke its silence on the surveillance balloon suspected by the US. ALSO READ: Gary Glitter Released from Prison After 8-Year Sentence for Child Abuse It claimed to be a civilian “airship” used for meteorological research that had “deviated far from its planned course” after being blown off course due to its limited steering capability. Beijing also expressed regret for deviating from its…
Gary Glitter Released from Prison After 8-Year Sentence for Child Abuse Gary Glitter, a disgraced pedophile, was released from prison this morning. The former star was taken out of HMP Verne in Portland, Dorset, early this morning. He was driven out of the Category C jail after receiving his first taste of freedom since 2015. He will be monitored and must follow strict guidelines. Glitter, real name Paul Gadd, was sentenced to 16 years in prison in 2015 for sex crimes against a girl under the age of 13. The Sun was the first to report that Glitter would be…
Andrew Tate Accused of Threatening OnlyFans Models Prosecutors claim that Andrew Tate’s so-called “angels” tightly controlled his six trafficking victims while running their OnlyFans accounts for him. Tate’s enforcers, Georgiana Naghel and Luana Radu are accused of threatening and bullying the women he is accused of luring to Romania. Tate and his brother Tristan are accused of converting the six women into “slaves” after trafficking them. The operation allegedly exploited the women, taking half of their earnings while they performed sex work on OnlyFans. A new 61-page cache of prosecutors’ documents lays out the allegations in greater detail, including the…
US Supports Russian Athletes in Olympic Competition as Neutrals The White House said Thursday that it supports efforts to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete as neutral athletes at the 2024 Olympics as long as they do not display their national flags or emblems. “The United States has supported the suspension of the sport national governing bodies of Russia and Belarus from international sports federations,” Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters. ALSO READ: Serena Williams Reacts to Will Smith’s Oscars Snub If athletes are invited to an international event, such as the Olympics, “it should be absolutely clear…
Police Chief Koome on Downscaling of President Uhuru’s Security Inspector General of Police (IG) Japhet Koome has denied claims that the State has withdrawn the security detail assigned to former President Uhuru Kenyatta, instead claiming that his bodyguards have been reduced by the law. IG Koome explained in Mombasa on Friday that the presidential escort unit of a sitting president is under the command of an Assistant IG, but when the president retires, the unit’s leadership is transferred to a superintendent who reports directly to a deputy IG. Koome claimed that having an Assistant IG continue to lead former President…
Serena Williams Reacts to Will Smith’s Oscars Snub Serena Williams is speaking out about Will Smith’s Oscars slap nearly a year later. Will Smith portrayed Serena Williams’ father, Richard Williams, in the biopic King Richard. Serena was asked about the King Richard star’s outburst at the Oscars, which saw him slap Chris Rock over a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, on CBS Mornings on Wednesday, Feb. 1. The slap ruined the Williams family’s celebration. ALSO READ: Serena and her sister Venus produced the biographical sports drama, which tells the story of Richard Williams, the tennis coach and father of the…
Rainbow Removed from Park Tower in Uganda After LGBTQ Controversy Ugandan authorities announced the removal of a rainbow painting from a children’s park after parents complained that the “satanic” design encouraged homosexuality in the predominantly Christian country. The town’s mayor Fabrice Brad Rulinda said in a statement released on Wednesday that a local organization had painted one of Entebbe’s park towers in rainbow colors as part of an effort to refurbish the site. ALSO READ: Journalist Released from 2-Year Imprisonment in India “For years, Ugandan children have only known the rainbow as a beautiful arch of colors reflecting the beauty…