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@kahawatungu Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:03:05
What was Afrika Bambaataa Net Worth?
Afrika Bambaataa, a pioneering figure in hip hop and electronic music, had an estimated net worth of $500,000 at the time of his death in April 2026. Despite his foundational role in shaping early hip hop culture, his financial standing was relatively modest compared to many artists influenced by his work. Afrika Bambaataa Net Worth [...] The post What was Afrika Bambaataa Net Worth? appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:05:38
Trump says Iran's handling of Strait of Hormuz is 'not the agreement we have'
US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of doing a very poor job in its handling of oil passing through the pivotal Strait of Hormuz, arguing it was not the agreement we have. The comments reflect the fragile nature of the ceasefire agreement, with reports showing conflicts on what was included in the accord. It [...] The post Trump says Irans handling of Strait of Hormuz is not the agreement we have appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:08:24
White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets
White House staff were warned last month not to use insider information to place bets on predictions markets. The email, which was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, was sent to staff on 24 March, a day after US President Donald Trump announced a five-day pause on his threat to attack Iranian power plants [...] The post White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:10:33
Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 67
Afrika Bambaataa, one of the founding figures of hip-hop culture, has died at the age of 67, the Hip Hop Alliance has confirmed. In a statement, the organisation said Bambaataa helped shape a global movement rooted in peace, unity, love, and having fun, paying tribute to his role in the emergence of hip-hop as both [...] The post Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 67 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:13:48
Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors
First Lady Melania Trump has denied connections to Jeffrey Epstein, telling reporters at the White House that any claims linking the two need to end today. In a surprise announcement on Thursday, the first lady called for congressional hearings for survivors of Epsteins sex trafficking. She also denied online rumours that Epstein introduced her to [...] The post Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:16:37
US has let in 4,499 refugees since October – all but three were South African
President Donald Trumps overhaul of US refugee policies has created a major shift in the number and nationalities of people admitted to the country, US government data shows. Since October 2025, 4,499 refugees were resettled in the US, according to the Refugee Processing Center. All, except three from Afghanistan, were South African. In the last [...] The post US has let in 4,499 refugees since October all but three were South African appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:34:30
Hawaii doctor found guilty of trying to kill wife on hike
A doctor in Maui, Hawaii, was found guilty of attempted manslaughter on Wednesday for trying to kill his wife during a hike on her birthday last year. After the jury deliberated for more than eight hours, they spared Gerhardt Konig, 47, of the more serious charge of attempted murder. Prosecutors had accused the anesthesiologist of [...] The post Hawaii doctor found guilty of trying to kill wife on hike appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:36:47
US plans to automatically register men for military draft eligibility
Young American men could be automatically registered for eligibility for the military draft as soon as December, ending decades of self-registration. The new rule, proposed by a government agency, would see men being registered automatically rather than being asked to do so themselves within 30 days of their 18th birthday. Proponents of the plan say [...] The post US plans to automatically register men for military draft eligibility appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:39:20
Miner killed in gold pit collapse in Rarieda, Siaya County
A 52-year-old miner died following the collapse of a shallow gold mining pit in Rarieda Sub-county, Siaya County. The deceased, identified as Dickson Owandho Otieno, was buried under a heap of soil when the pit caved in at Lumba Village in North Ramba Sub-location on Thursday morning. Otieno and four other miners were working at [...] The post Miner killed in gold pit collapse in Rarieda, Siaya County appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:43:15
Elderly man drowns in river Lusumu, Mumias East, Kakamega County
A 78-year-old man died after drowning in River Lusumu in Mumias East Sub-county, Kakamega County. The deceased, identified as Cornelius Wakhulunya Wangatia, a retired assistant chief from Ekero Sub-location, was found dead on Thursday afternoon at Muluhuli Village. According to police, Wangatia is said to have left his home at around 9:30am on April 9, [...] The post Elderly man drowns in river Lusumu, Mumias East, Kakamega County appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:26:26
US warns citizens to reconsider Nigeria travel on safety grounds
The US has urged its citizens to reconsider travelling to Nigeria, citing risks such as terrorism, civil unrest and kidnapping. The state departments travel update on Wednesday added that specific Nigerian states that pose an increased risk have been placed under the most severe warning that advises against all travel in the affected areas. Washington [...] The post US warns citizens to reconsider Nigeria travel on safety grounds appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:28:04
Al Jazeera condemns killing of journalist in Israeli strike in Gaza
Al Jazeera has condemned the killing of one of its Palestinian journalists in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, describing it as a deliberate and targeted crime. Mohammed Wishah, a correspondent for the Al Jazeera Mubasher channel, and one other person were killed in a drone strike on a vehicle in Gaza City on [...] The post Al Jazeera condemns killing of journalist in Israeli strike in Gaza appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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