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Christina Shusho teases new song titled 'Zakayo': Who is the song about? Shusho has not said, but that has not stopped Kenyans from speculating.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/showbiz/christina-shusho-teases-new-song-titled-zakayo--4599294
Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge: At least 70 people have died from country-wide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said ...
cnn.com/2024/04/26/africa/kenya-flooding-intl/
Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant calls Taylor Swift's music 'disappointing': Pet Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant is questioning Taylor Swift's pop culture domination ...
ew.com/pet-shop-boys-neil-tennant-calls-taylor-swift-music-disappointing-8639222
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok: Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared ...
reuters.com/world/africa/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok-2024-04-25/
Haiti: New interim government sworn in: The desperately poor Caribbean state of Haiti has a new interim government. But when will the international police force ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/haiti-uebergangsregierung-boisvert-1.6636049
King Mumia II opposes Echesa's appointment: Echesa’s elevation to champion the community’s political and development interests has sparked a heated debate ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493933/king-mumia-ii-opposes-echesas-appointment
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning TikTok | Africanews: Kenya's government is cautioning against a blanket ban on TikTok despite growing ...
africanews.com/2024/04/25/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Fire us at your own risk, doctors say: The medics have accused the government of resorting to threats and intimidation while side-stepping the ‘real issues’ ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493893/fire-us-at-your-own-risk-doctors-say
Explainer: How to apply for Youth Enterprise Fund: According to Barayan, the Youth Enterprise Development Fund aims to financially support youths operating ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493871/explainer-how-to-apply-for-youth-enterprise-fund
Governors reject revenue Bill, demand Sh439.5 billion allocation: CoG said counties will face major challenges in the delivery of the functions assigned to them ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493797/governors-reject-revenue-bill-demand-sh4395-billion-allocation
At least 155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa : At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered ...
wionews.com/world/at-least-155-killed-in-tanzania-as-heavy-rains-lash-east-africa-714943
Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Inside the Kenyan cult that starved itself to death: During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating
economist.com/1843/2024/04/19/inside-the-kenyan-cult-that-starved-itself-to-death
Flooding Inundates Kenya, Killing at Least 32 and Displacing Thousands: The rain also killed farm animals and destroyed thousands of acres of crops.
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/africa/kenya-flooding-nairobi-photos.html
Knec to pilot first Grade 9 assessment before October: The assessment will replace the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/knec-to-pilot-first-grade-9-assessment-before-october-4602582
KMPDU condemns CS Kuria's remarks on CBA, employment reforms: MPDU National Chair Dr. Abidan MwachiMwachi laughed off plans by the Cabinet Secretary to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493898/kmpdu-condemns-cs-kurias-remarks-on-cba-employment-reforms
Stay vigilant, heavy rains to continue, weatherman warns: Kenya Meteorological Department issues advisory on heavy rainfall across the country ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493891/stay-vigilant-heavy-rains-to-continue-weatherman-warns
Kenyans denied rights to life, justice and health: Report: The latest report by Amnesty International has implicated the Kenyan government for either committing ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493873/kenyans-denied-rights-to-life-justice-and-health-report
Coaches, players slam KVF for turning down KVF support: Volleyball fraternity turns heat on KVF over decision to terminate FIVB partnership.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/coaches-players-slam-kvf-for-turning-down-kvf-support-4603542
Taylor Swift Lyrics: Who’s Mentioned on ‘Tortured Poets Department?: Ex-boyfriends may be alluded to. Travis Kelce, too, fans believe. And some actual poets.
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/style/taylor-swift-lyrics-tortured-poets-department.html
Why Gen Zs are less interested in clubbing than their Millennial counterparts: Explore how Gen Z's values and experiences differ from those of Millennials
nation.africa/kenya/audio/why-gen-zs-are-less-interested-in-clubbing-than-their-millennial-counterparts-4600610
Sergeant Rose Nyawira laid to rest: She was buried at an emotional ceremony in Kagio, Kirinyaga County.
nation.africa/kenya/videos/sergeant-rose-nyawira-laid-to-rest-4603140
Danna Embraces Her Darkness and Ends Up Shining on ‘Childstar’: Danna, formerly known as Danna Paola, breaks down five songs from her new album ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-latin/danna-childstar-interview-omar-apollo-breakdown-1235010099/
Kenya: Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya Claims Scores of Lives: After days of torrential rain across East Africa, Tanzania's prime minister says at least 155 ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404260023.html
Flashy pastor James Wanjohi in Sh600m jobs scam on DCI’s no-fly list: Wanjohi failed to turn up for questioning.
nation.africa/kenya/news/flashy-pastor-james-wanjohi-in-sh600m-jobs-scam-on-dci-s-no-fly-list-4603710
Moment villagers boarded ill-fated sand lorry that ended in tragedy
nation.africa/kenya/videos/moment-villagers-boarded-ill-fated-sand-lorry-that-ended-in-tragedy-4604280
Schools to open despite heavy rains, says PS Kipsang: PS Kipsang says preparations were underway for the opening.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/schools-to-open-despite-heavy-rains-says-ps-kipsang-4603878
Lawyer says Iran rapper famous for songs after 2022 killing of Mahsa Amini sentenced to death
apnews.com/article/iran-protests-mahsa-amini-rapper-toomaj-salehi-340ca7634df6c79b48e6514412994b29
Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff Have Reached Their Limit: 'The Tortured Poets Department' finds Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff's collaborative well ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/taylor-swift-jack-antonoff-partnership-limit-1235007767/
Utamaduni Day now Mazingira Day as October 10 holiday renamed again: Utamaduni Day, marked every Oct. 10, renamed Mazingira Day, President Ruto says after ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493862/utamaduni-day-now-mazingira-day-as-october-10-holiday-renamed-again
Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Gitaa Koria to be charged over Sh8.5m tender fraud: He since been suspended.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/bomas-of-kenya-ceo-peter-gitaa-koria-to-be-charged-over-sh8-5m-tender-fraud-4604338
Death of Colonel Duncan Keitany has robbed me of husband, father to my four children
nation.africa/kenya/news/death-of-colonel-duncan-keitany-has-robbed-me-of-husband-father-to-my-four-children-4602648
Ndaragwa: Nyandarua town whose lunch is eaten by others: Despite its rich history and heritage, the town finds itself at a crossroad.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nyandarua/ndaragwa-nyandarua-town-whose-lunch-is-eaten-by-others-4602800
What song reminds you of Mom?: Record and email us a voice memo telling us about a song that reminds you of Mom. We'll share select stories and songs on an ...
npr.org/sections/allsongs/2024/04/25/1246915164/what-song-reminds-you-mom
Why Lamu's 200-year-old Witu town remains underdeveloped: Witu is one of the oldest Swahili settlements in Lamu, dating back over 200 years.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/lamu/why-lamu-s-200-year-old-witu-town-remains-underdeveloped--4602960
I'm into him, but he does not notice me: How can I catch his attention, and put the thought of romance into his mind?
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/relationships/article/2001493688/im-into-him-but-he-does-not-notice-me
Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration: Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493847/tension-in-kakuma-as-refugees-protest-reduced-food-ration
Tupac Shakur's Estate Gives Drake 24 Hours To Remove 'Taylor Made Freestyle': The song, a diss track directed at Kendrick Lamar, appeared to use artificial ...
huffpost.com/entry/tupac-drake-taylor-made-freestyle_n_6629519ae4b0edb0e80a213c
Quick Glance: Tupac Shakur's Estate Threatens Drake with AI Voice Imitation Lawsuit
- Tupac Shakur's estate has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Drake over his use of an AI-generated imitation of Tupac's voice in a new song.
- The estate demands that Drake cease publication of the song and take all necessary steps to remove it from all platforms as it constitutes a flagrant violation of Tupac's publicity rights.
- Drake is accused of creating the false impression that Tupac's estate endorses his lyrics, adversely affecting the market for Amaru Entertainment, Inc.'s AI projects.
- Drake is requested to provide written confirmation that 'Taylor Made' has been removed from all platforms, along with an explanation of how the sound-alike was created and the individuals or company involved.
John Kaguchia, the MP with a curious take on health, environment: Mukurweini Member of Parliament John Kaguchia
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493878/john-kaguchia-the-mp-with-a-curious-take-on-health-environment
KTB seeks to increase tourist numbers to 3 million: The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is pursuing initiatives to increase the number of international tourist ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493848/ktb-seeks-to-increase-tourist-numbers-to-3-million
No pay for striking medics, Health CS Susan Nakhumicha now says: Nakhumicha says striking health workers will not be paid for failing to show up at their work ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/no-pay-for-striking-medics-health-cs-susan-nakhumicha-now-says-4603672
Raila's ODM postpones grassroots elections due to heavy rains: The first phase of the polls was to start Saturday.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/raila-s-odm-postpones-grassroots-elections-due-to-heavy-rains-4603942
Neil Young Stuns at 2024 Tour Launch, Unveils Lost ‘Cortez the Killer’ Verse: Neil Young and Crazy Horse kicked off their 2024 U.S, tour with an evening of ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-live-reviews/neil-young-2024-tour-launch-lost-cortez-the-killer-verse-1235010335/
Former CS Ukur Yatani's home raided in multi-billion graft probe: Detectives from EACC have this morning raided the homes of former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493857/former-cs-ukur-yatanis-home-raided-in-multi-billion-graft-probe
Lenders raise interest on loans despite CBK holding key rate: A steep rise in interest rates could see the cost of borrowing cross levels above 30 per cent ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493813/lenders-raise-interest-on-loans-despite-cbk-holding-key-rate
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How Ruto scuttled Sh200m deal in procurement of UDA election tablets: President Ruto ordered cancellation of the deal and instructed officials to find another ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/how-ruto-scuttled-sh200m-deal-in-procurement-of-uda-election-tablets-4603254
Double J is 10 years old. Here are 10 highlights from its first decade: Ten years ago, the ABC launched a brand-new radio station aimed at music lovers who ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/double-j-10th-birthday-10-highlights-music-myf-warhurst-zan-rowe/103765170
Huge turnout at ‘Mashemeji’ derby exciting: Whatever the reason, the organisers must keep the strategy book for future reference.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/huge-turnout-at-mashemeji-derby-exciting-4603526
Ruto to attend Tanzania’s holiday fete despite Suluhu snub: Kenya
nairobinews.nation.africa/ruto-to-attend-tanzanias-holiday-fete-despite-suluhu-snub/
Competition watchdog orders Glovo and Uber Eats to open Kenya offices: CAK says a survey revealed delayed resolution of client issues against the mostly ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/competition-watchdog-orders-glovo-and-uber-eats-to-open-kenya-offices-4603404
Sam Smith and Florence Welch’s Proms bookings sparks debate over modern music at classical festival
independent.co.uk/news/proms-sam-smith-florence-welch-debate-b2534545.html
Costly locally assembled phones dim digital access goals: Locally assembled smartphones are retailing at highs of up to Sh10,559 and could rise further to Sh11 ...
businessdailyafrica.com/bd/markets/market-news/costly-locally-assembled-phones-dim-digital-access-goals--4602418
NCPB sets in motion plans to compensate farmers for fake fertiliser: NCPB has embarked on the process of compensating farmers who procured substandard fertiliser ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493864/ncpb-sets-in-motion-plans-to-compensate-farmers-for-fake-fertiliser
Amnesty International: Hard stance in doctor’s strike not helping: The nationwide disruption of health services in public hospitals is now in its sixth week.
nation.africa/kenya/news/amnesty-international-hard-stance-in-doctor-s-strike-not-helping-4603936
'You're fired!': Counties issue dismissal letters to striking doctors
nation.africa/kenya/health/-you-re-fired-counties-issue-dismissal-letters-to-striking-doctors--4602516
Death and destruction as floods ravage the country: More than 10 people feared dead in Nairobi as President Ruto directs the formation of response team.
nation.africa/kenya/news/death-and-destruction-as-floods-ravage-the-country-4602660
Senators push for review of laws on governor removal: The lawmakers said the consequences of governor impeachments are dire.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/senators-push-for-review-of-laws-on-governor-removal-4603680
Swarup Mishra’s woes deepen with planned auction of prime Mediheal properties: The properties have been put up for sale due to multi-million loan arrears.
nation.africa/kenya/news/swarup-mishra-s-woes-deepen-with-planned-auction-of-prime-mediheal-properties-4603726
Protective hairstyles to try this rainy season: A rogue downpour can wreak havoc on your meticulously styled hair. Your defense? A stylish protective hairstyle ...
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/fashion-and-beauty/article/2001493852/protective-hairstyles-to-try-this-rainy-season
Robert Alai moves to court to overturn decision to remove him from two committees
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/robert-alai-moves-to-court-to-overturn-decision-to-remove-him-from-two-committees-4602688
Prisons’ bronze shows Kenyan clubs can conquer Africa, but let’s fix our league first
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/prisons-bronze-shows-kenyan-clubs-can-conquer-africa-but-let-s-fix-our-league-first-4602446
Jelly Roll celebrates 'Night Before' the NFL draft in crowd-pleaser at Fillmore Detroit
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2024/04/25/jelly-roll-fillmore-detroit/73443888007/
MPs put KPC on spot over destroyed land sale papers: Parliamentary team probes how land worth sh697m was sold at sh7.9m.
nation.africa/kenya/business/mps-put-kpc-on-spot-over-destroyed-land-sale-papers-4602190
Cheap imports stifling growth of local manufacturing industry in construction sector
nation.africa/kenya/business/cheap-imports-stifling-growth-of-local-manufacturing-industry-in-construction-sector-4602246
Taylor Swift Fans Certainly Aren’t Expecting the Real Target of Her New Album: Move over, ex-boyfriends. Taylor Swift has a new nemesis.
slate.com/culture/2024/04/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-clara-bow-daddy-i-love-him-lyrics.html
K-Pop group ITZY showcases individuality on second world tour: Members of the K-pop supergroup ITZY are looking to show a new side of themselves as the band ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/k-pop-group-itzy-showcases-individuality-second-world-tour-2024-04-25/
IM 2 STARS ⭐⭐🖤💙: IM 2 STARS ⭐⭐🖤💙 · Playlist · 1 songs · 1.3K likes
open.spotify.com/playlist/17a6n3hkhYoOnKNVXXjSUb
Kelly Clarkson Celebrates Birthday With Heart, Sings ‘Crazy On You’ and ‘Magic Man’
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kelly-clarkson-birthday-heart-crazy-on-you-magic-man-1235010205/
Jane McDonald to honour partner in touching way on new tour: The former cruise ship singer has shared plans to pay special tributes during her upcoming tour
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/jane-mcdonald-honour-partner-touching-29065224
How GloRilla Stopped Overthinking and Pushed Herself to Level Up With ‘Yeah Glo!’
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/glorilla-yeah-glo-the-breakdown-1235011137/
Mike Pinder, The Moody Blues founding band member, dead at 82: The last surviving founding member of The Moody Blue, Mike Pinder, has died at 82.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/26/mike-pinder-moody-blues-founding-band-member-dead-82-20722424/
La Luz's Transcendent Shoegaze and (blouseusa)'s Psilocybin-Fueled Aural Nightmare
thestranger.com/music/2024/04/26/79483750/la-luzs-transcendent-shoegaze-and-blouseusas-psilocybin-fueled-aural-nightmare
How Tanzanian traders made coconut dishes too posh for Kenyans: Coconut milk is used to make tasty dishes ranging from fish and beans to cassava.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kilifi/how-tanzanian-traders-made-coconut-dishes-too-posh-for-kenyans-4601896
Taylor Swift’s “The Manuscript” Lyrics Meaning, Explained: Our lyrics breakdown of Taylor Swift's "The Manuscript," the closing song and bonus track of 'The ...
nylon.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-the-manuscript-lyrics-meaning-explained
Ice Spice Gets Slizzy in the Music Video For Cash Cobain and Bay Swag’s ‘Fisherrr’ Remix
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/ice-spice-cash-cobain-bay-swag-fisherrr-remix-1235011206/
An Unearthed Johnny Cash Recording, and 11 More New Songs: Hear tracks by Normani, Nilüfer Yanya, Thom Yorke and others.
nyti.ms/4aOzjGX
Shironamhin releases new track 'Janena Keu': The music video for this song was filmed in multiple locations in India, including Delhi, Manali, Sisu ...
thedailystar.net/entertainment/music/news/shironamhin-releases-new-track-janena-keu-3595896
Mickey Guyton Opens Up About Son's Near-Death Experience: 'He Wasn't Conscious': The country singer and her husband welcomed their son, Grayson, in 2021.
etonline.com/mickey-guyton-opens-up-about-sons-near-death-experience-he-wasnt-conscious-224221
Tems Keeps Things Tender on First ‘Born in the Wild’ Single ‘Love Me Jeje’: Tems has released a new song, 'Love Me Jeje,' the first single from her ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tems-new-single-love-me-jeje-born-in-the-wild-1235011215/
Audit reveals KRA’s Sh1.7trn in uncollected taxes: Taxpayers are staring at about Sh1.7 trillion losses in contentious and uncollected taxes.
nation.africa/kenya/business/audit-reveals-kra-s-sh1-7trn-in-uncollected-taxes--4602526
With The Release Of 'TTPD', Look Back Taylor Swift's Ex-Lovers Who Inspired The Album
graziamagazine.com/articles/taylor-swift-dating-history/
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