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Diamond Platnumz: Africa’s Most Streamed Musician on YouTube This weekend, the musician was scheduled to perform in Berlin, but at the very last minute, they had to cancel the show. According to the statistics found on YouTube, the newest generation of Bongo Fleva music from Tanzania, Diamond Platnumz, has stunned and trampled Nigerian artists after beating them all. The African musician who just arrived in Germany for his big show this coming Saturday uploaded some new statistics that compare musicians from all over the African continent in terms of how they perform on stage. These statistics show that Diamond is…

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Sakaja Urges Swift Resolution to Azimio vs Kenya Kwanza Standoff The Governor of Nairobi, Johnson Sakaja, has called for an immediate resolution of the Azimio Kenya Kwanza dispute.Sakaja was speaking at the PCEA Umoja church, where he and COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli had attended service. “We want peace in Nairobi, we are one big family… ona vile Nairobi tuko, tuko na MCAs wa Kenya Kwanza, MCAs wa Azimio, and we are working together,” Sakaja told the congregants. “I am confident that even at the national level, everyone desires cooperation and peace,” The county administrator of Nairobi then assured the…

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KENHA Closes Mai Mahiu Highway Due to Dangerous Cracks Sunday, April 30, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced the temporary closure of the heavily traveled Mai Mahiu road. The Authority announced through a public notice that motorists would not be able to use the Mai Mahiu – Narok Highway. After the highway, which was frequently used by trucks and lorries, developed cracks that made it a hazard for vehicles, this occurred. “KeNHA wishes to inform drivers and the general public of the closure of the Mai Mahiu – Narok Highway. “This closure is due to a severe crack six…

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Nairobi Police Boss Bans Opposition Protests: Azimio Update The Nairobi Regional Police Commander, Adamson Bungei, has declared that opposition demonstrations will not be permitted in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Commander Bungei stated on Sunday that despite Azimio’s announcement that they will take to the streets on Tuesday, they will not be permitted to demonstrate because they have not shown goodwill in previous protests. According to Commander Bungei. Azimio did not meet the requirements of Section 37 of the Constitution. And Section 5 of the Public Order Act for peaceful protests. ALSO READ: President Ruto vows to intervene in planned Azimio…

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Prioritize and Respect Mothers Over Wives, says Nyakach Assistant Commissioner Assistant commissioner of Nyakach sub-county Dawin Orina discouraged married Kenyan men from forgetting about their mothers. He observed that married men tend to pay more attention to their wives than to the mothers who raised them well. Orina asserted that married women should provide for their husbands and children, and in exchange, they will receive adequate care. A Kisumu County administrator advised men to prioritize their mothers over their wives. True men do not parade their wives. Orina emphasized that mothers deserve the highest regard for giving birth to and…

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Uganda Bill to ‘Rehabilitate’ LGBTIQ+ People Sparks Concern Among African Psychologists. In 2019, research conducted in three African countries revealed that fifty percent of respondents were converted. These included psychotherapy, exorcism, herb consumption, healing prayers, beatings, and sexual assault. Mental health professionals from across Africa, including Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Nigeria, and South Africa, have signed a declaration against conversion practices that involve the forcible alteration of the sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression of LGBTIQ+ individuals. The declaration categorically rejects any conversion attempts by mental health professionals. Expert organizations, such as the Professional Association for Transgender Health, have already given…

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Mob Lynches 2 Suspected Police Officers in Tharaka-Nithi On Saturday evening in Tharaka-Nithi County, a mob killed two individuals believed to be police officers in unclear circumstances at a local market. Igambang’ombe Deputy County Commissioner Julius Arap Too stated that their identities have not been confirmed because they were not in uniform at the time of the incident at Kanthanje market. Residents identified the attendant as Murithi Njeru. Mr. Njeru’s distress call attracted the mob that brutally murdered the two men. Mr. Arap Too stated that Mr. Njeru sustained head injuries that were likely caused by a sharp object. “I…

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Grave Diggers in Shakahola: Paid KSh 1k Daily, Suffer Mental Breakdowns One of the men who has been employed to dig graves in the Shakahola Forest has revealed that each day they are paid KSh 1,000. According to the man, who Citizen TV has only identified as Kazungu, the operation is time-consuming and has a negative impact on his mental health. “To begin, it has affected me because, ever since the day I was born, I have never seen a grave that contained the remains of more than one person. “Thirdly, I have never witnessed the process of exhuming bodies…

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Ruto threatens to fire half of the govt administrators: Gachagua’s ultimatum Saturday, April 29th, Vice President Rigathi Gachagua issued a warning to administrative leaders across the nation. During the homecoming and thanksgiving service for Principal Secretary of the State Department for Forestry Ephantus Kimotho in Ngong, Kajiado County, the DP announced that fifty percent of the administrators were facing termination. This was a result of their inability to contain drug and alcoholic beverage abuse within their administrative units. “We are willing to fire fifty percent of you if you do not address this issue. We will not transfer any assets.…

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Nairobi County’s Permanent & Pensionable Jobs: Up to Ksh169K Pay, Application Process To bolster the skillset of Governor Johnson Sakaja’s administration, Nairobi County has posted an additional 121 vacant positions in various departments. In an April 30 posting on the county’s official website, City Hall announced permanent and pensionable positions ranging from directors of research and policy development, deputy directors of research and legislation development, artisans, work officers, and technical inspectors. Additionally listed are mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and civil structure engineers. Successful candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from Ksh15,670 to Ksh169,140, depending on the job scale, as…

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