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@kna Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:09:48
Boda boda operators urged to be at the forefront in the fight against GBV
The County Government of Vihiga has partnered with local boda boda operators to enhance road safety standards and combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) across the County. The engagement forum held at the County government Headquarters in Mbale town brought together county Chief officers, enforcement officers and boda boda leadership from all the six Sub-counties. According to...
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:52:43
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV: Body Arrives in Uganda September 4 as Nation Mourns Young Monarch
The Kingdom of Tooro and the entire nation of Uganda are in deep mourning following the death of His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. The King, who was 34 years old, passed away on the night of August 27, 2026. He died in the United States, where he was receiving medical treatment. [...] The post King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV: Body Arrives in Uganda September 4 as Nation Mourns Young Monarch appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:58:48
Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92
Gloria Steinem, who became a leader of the womens liberation movement in the US, has died aged 92. In a post on Instagram, her foundation said she passed away peacefully at her home in New York City on Wednesday, surrounded by many who loved her. Steinem, who was a writer and magazine editor, co-founded the [...] The post Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:02:37
I used to play in-match games as a laugh – Dean
Former Premier League referee Mike Dean says he used to set himself mini-challenges during matches as a laugh. Appearing on Jamie Vardys podcast, Dean said he would see how long he could go without blowing his whistle, or stay inside the centre circle. We used to say well kick off now. Right, see how long [...] The post I used to play in-match games as a laugh Dean appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:07:19
Dolly Parton gets new star on Hollywood Walk of Fame after vandalism
Dolly Partons star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been replaced after the original one was vandalised following the late country legends death last week. Fans had laid flowers and left candles around her star in the heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, which was awarded in 1984. But on Monday, photos showed it had been [...] The post Dolly Parton gets new star on Hollywood Walk of Fame after vandalism appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:10:08
'Beautiful, vibrant' Disney star Carla Jeffery dies at 33
US actress Carla Jeffery, who was known for appearing in 2018 Disney Channel movie Zombies and two sequels, has died at the age of 33. Announcing the news, her agent Carla Alexander described her as a beautiful, vibrant and incredibly talented woman whose radiant smile could light up any room. Jeffery played cheerleader Bree in [...] The post Beautiful, vibrant Disney star Carla Jeffery dies at 33 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:38:58
Experts concerned over excessive use of pesticides by farmers
Experts have raised concerns over the excessive use of pesticides, warning that it was affecting food production, soil health and human wellbeing. While championing for the adoption of organic farming, the specialists said prolonged use of agricultural chemicals had contributed to the degradation of some farmlands, requiring technical interventions to restore soil health and improve...
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@kna Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:48:49
New chief for Konuong'a location installed
Konuong'a location in Rachuonyo South Sub-County yesterday welcomed a new administrator following the inauguration of George Okombo Obuya as the area chief. The ceremony which was held at the Konuong'a Chief's camp in Kasipul division was presided over by Rachuonyo South Deputy County Commissioner Sylvester Mwangulu and attended by members of the sub-county security team,...
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@kna Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:57:53
Drought cuts milk supply, Government moves to stabilise dairy sector
Prolonged drought has caused a 3.7 percent decline in formal milk deliveries to processors, prompting the Government and dairy industry stakeholders, to roll-out measures to restore supplies and cushion farmers and consumers from disruptions. Principal Secretary (PS) for Livestock Development, Jonathan Mueke, announced that milk deliveries fell from 84.4 million litres in June to 81.3...
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@kna Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:02:03
Kenya reaffirms commitment to advancing local manufacturing
Principal Secretary (PS) for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga, has held consultations with representatives of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the African Union Commission on preparations for the Extraordinary Summit on African Manufacturing, scheduled for 3–5 December 2026 in Nairobi. The engagement also reviewed activities supporting President William Ruto's role as...
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:59:04
Ruto Defends Tata Chemicals Shutdown
President William Ruto has defended the government's decision to suspend Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited's mining operations, saying Kenya has not received enough economic benefits from the company's long-term exploitation of resources at Lake Magadi. Ruto said the government would seek a new investor to exploit the resources at Lake Magadi, but under stricter conditions aimed [...] The post Ruto Defends Tata Chemicals Shutdown appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:21:45
Nicole Anyomi Siblings: Meet Romel Seena and Dennis Anyomi
Etonam-Nicole Anyomi is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born on 10 February 2000 in Krefeld, Germany, she stands approximately 1.70 metres tall. She currently represents Women's Super League club London City Lionesses and the Germany national team. Anyomi was born to a Ghanaian mother and a Togolese father, giving her dual [...] The post Nicole Anyomi Siblings: Meet Romel Seena and Dennis Anyomi appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:25:18
Jella Veit Siblings: Get to Know Jan Veit
Jella Veit is a German professional footballer born on 3 May 2005 in Bönningstedt, near Hamburg in Schleswig-Holstein. Coming from a family with a strong swimming background, she initially competed in swimming and was once the fastest German in the 50-metre butterfly in her youth age group. She later switched fully to football, beginning at [...] The post Jella Veit Siblings: Get to Know Jan Veit appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:35:25
Laura Freigang Siblings: Getting to Know Lucas Freigang
Laura Freigang is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Frauen-Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Germany women's national team. Although born in Kiel, she spent much of her early childhood in Oppenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate after her family relocated there shortly after her birth. She later moved back north with her [...] The post Laura Freigang Siblings: Getting to Know Lucas Freigang appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:01:10
Zoom Appoints Former Oracle CFO Jeff Epstein to Board of Directors
Zoom Video Communications announced on September 2, 2026, the immediate appointment of Jeff Epstein—former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Oracle—to its Board of Directors. The appointment took effect on August 31, 2026, with Epstein joining as a Class I director whose term will run through the companys 2029 annual meeting of stockholders. [...] The post Zoom Appoints Former Oracle CFO Jeff Epstein to Board of Directors appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:09:45
Lionel Messi Retires from Argentina National Team After 2026 World Cup Final Defeat
The 39-year-old Argentine captain, Lionel Messi, officially announced his retirement from international football on August 31, 2026. The decision comes just two days after Argentinas defeat to Spain in the final of the 2026 World Cup, a match that marked his final appearance for the Albiceleste. Messi steps away from the national team as Argentinas [...] The post Lionel Messi Retires from Argentina National Team After 2026 World Cup Final Defeat appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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