A two-judge panel from the Islamabad High Court has temporarily halted the recent conviction of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on corruption charges. Khan had been serving a three-year prison sentence since August 5 following allegations of unlawfully selling state gifts during his tenure as prime minister from 2018 to 2022. In addition to […]
Tropical Storm Idalia has intensified as it traversed the western tip of Cuba, raising concerns as it sets its sights on the Gulf coast of Florida. Meteorologists have cautioned that the storm has the potential to develop into a hurricane “at any time.” Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a warning on Monday, indicating that the […]
Governor Gideon Mung’aro has terminated a Ksh 300 million revenue collection contract Kilifi County signed with Rain Drop Limited in 2014. The firm was awarded the contract to collect local revenues on behalf of the county for a period of fifteen years by former governor Amason Kingi’s administration. Kilifi County government has now acquired a […]
OpenAI, the creator of the ChatGPT AI chatbot, has introduced a business-oriented version of its technology, ChatGPT Enterprise. This release comes as OpenAI grapples with declining user engagement and growing apprehensions about the potential risks associated with AI technology. ChatGPT Enterprise boasts enhanced security and privacy features, making it suitable for corporate use. Notable early […]
Listed agribusiness and superfoods producer Kakuzi has successfully completed the inaugural export delivery of 181 Boran heifers to a Uganda-based rancher for breeding. The breeding heifers valued at more than Sh13.5 million left Kakuzi’s Makuyu, Murang’a County, livestock paddocks late last week and have now been received at Mpala Farm, in Kawempe Division, Central Uganda. […]
National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has taken a firm stance against the bail application filed by Dr. Nandipha Magudumana. The court proceedings, scheduled to take place over the course of Tuesday and Wednesday, are set to determine Magudumana’s fate in connection with her alleged involvement with Thabo Bester, infamously known as the Facebook rapist and murderer. […]
Scientists have disclosed that an 8cm (3in) worm was found alive within the brain of an Australian woman, marking a world first in the annals of medical science. The “string-like structure” was extracted from the damaged frontal lobe tissue of the England-born patient during a surgical procedure in Canberra last year. This baffling case has […]
Workers at two large liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants in Australia, operated by US energy giant Chevron, are set to go on strike from 7 September, in a move that could drive up global prices. This follows weeks of negotiations with unions over pay and working conditions. Chevron told the BBC it would “continue to […]
Iraq has carried out the execution of three individuals who were convicted of playing a role in a devastating vehicle bombing that rocked Baghdad in 2016, resulting in the deaths of over 300 people and injuring countless others. This bombing marked the deadliest single attack in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003. The Islamic […]
Pentagon is gearing up to swiftly deploy an extensive array of drones and advanced military technology over the next two years, aiming to counterbalance China’s overwhelming numerical superiority in personnel and weaponry. This ambitious move was announced by a senior US defense official, Kathleen Hicks, during her address at a military technology conference in Washington, […]
Agribusiness and superfoods producer Kakuzi Plc has successfully completed the inaugural export delivery of 181 Boran heifers to a Uganda-based rancher for breeding. In a statement Tuesday, the breeding heifers valued at more than Kshs 13.5 million left Kakuzi’s Makuyu, Murang’a County, livestock paddocks late last week and have now been received at Mpala Farm, in Kawempe […]
An ex-corporal of the Kenya Defence Forces was Monday arraigned at Milimani Law courts and charged with five counts of publication of false information and Cybercrime harassment contrary to the law. Franklin Opiyo Ogonji was presented at the courts for publishing false information about the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla, on his […]
