The Lower Eastern Times

Mbappe And PSG Aim To Seize Moment In Champions League Semi-Final

By: AFP Paris Saint-Germain are bidding to overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit and beat Borussia Dortmund in their Champions League semi-final return match on Tuesday, with the aim of bringing the curtain down on the Kylian Mbappe era at the club in the final at Wembley. The only time PSG …

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Over 1,000 Flood Victims Rescued in Baringo South

1,048 individuals affected by flooding in Baringo South, specifically from Longeiwan, Sintaan, and Eldume villages, have been safely relocated to secure locations over the past two days, as confirmed by the Kenya Red Cross. The Kenya Red Cross announced on Monday, May 6, 2024, that around 1,048 flood victims have …

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Rugby Super Series: Rhinos and Cheetahs Secure Victories in Opening Round

In the inaugural match of the Rugby Super Series at the RFUEA Grounds, the Lions demonstrated their prowess by defeating the Rhinos with a score of 29-7. Under Coach Oliver Mang’eni’s guidance, the Lions surged ahead with a commanding 22-0 lead by halftime, dictating the flow of the game. The …

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Al Jazeera To be Shut Down in Israel

By: BBC Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Al Jazeera is to be shut down in Israel. Mr Netanyahu accused the Qatari-owned network of “incitement” and said the cabinet decision had been unanimous. Al Jazeera condemned the move as “criminal”. Foreign journalists are banned from entering Gaza and …

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Wamalwa Urges Kenya Kwanza Politicians to Cease Blackmailing Raila on AUC Chairmanship Bid

Eugene Wamalwa, leader of the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K), has called out Kenya Kwanza politicians, urging them to refrain from using blackmail tactics against Raila Odinga regarding his criticisms of the government. Despite receiving support from William Ruto’s administration in his bid for the African Union Commission chairmanship, …

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UDA Nullifies Election Results in Narok Amidst Allegations of Malpractice

UDA has invalidated the election outcomes at two polling centers in Narok due to reported electoral irregularities. The affected centers are Entiyani Polling Center in Olokurto Ward, Narok North, and Mosiro Polling Station in Mosiro Ward, Narok East. To uphold fairness and transparency, the UDA National Elections Board, chaired by …

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Tragic Incident: Woman with Baby Leaps into River in Kirinyaga

The community of Kabiro-ini village in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County, was rocked by shock and sorrow when a 29-year-old woman tragically took her own life by leaping into River Nyamindi with her 5-year-old daughter strapped to her back. According to her uncle Stephen Maembe, the woman, identified as Moreen Wangui Munene, …

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Kisumu: Residents Urged to Beware of Nairobi Fly Outbreak

Kisumu County has issued a public health warning regarding an increase in Nairobi fly activity in the Dunga and Paga beach areas. These flies, also known as Narrow Bee Flies, tend to proliferate during periods of heavy rainfall, especially in areas with decomposing wood and inadequate sanitation practices. The County …

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Floods Update: Death Toll Climbs to 228 as Nine Succumb, Says Mwaura

In the last 24 hours, nine individuals have lost their lives in incidents linked to floods, pushing the national death toll to 228. Isaac Mwaura, the government spokesperson, conveyed that the ongoing flooding has resulted in injuries to 164 individuals, with 72 others currently unaccounted for. Issuing a statement on …

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Newly Appointed CDF Kahariri Surveys Mai Mahiu Flood Devastation, Death Toll at 58

General Charles Kahariri, the newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), made a visit to the victims of the flooding in Mai Mahiu on Saturday, May 4, 2024, marking his inaugural assignment since assuming the position on May 2. During his visit, Gen Kahariri assessed the ongoing recovery efforts following …

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