Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

Trump Says US Will Send More Migrants to Guantanamo Bay

US President Donald Trump has ordered the construction of an immigration detention center at the Guantanamo Bay prison that he said would house up to 30,000 people. He said the facility at the US Navy base in Cuba, which will be separate from its high-security military prison, will house “the …

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Court Rules Obado Must Answer Charges in Sharon’s Murder Case

Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado will be required to present a defense in the murder case of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno. Obado’s personal assistant, Michael Oyamo, and former county employee Caspal Obiero have also been ordered to defend themselves. Justice Cecilia Githua determined that the prosecution’s evidence established a …

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Man Killed by Mob After Attempting to Murder Uncle in Kaloleni, Machakos

A man was lynched for allegedly attempting to kill his uncle in Kaloleni, Machakos County. According to Machakos County Police Commander Patrick Lobolia, the man was beaten by a mob after reportedly attacking his uncle in the Kaloleni area on Wednesday. The mob caught him before the situation escalated further. …

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IG Kanja and DCI boss Amin Appear in Court

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin appeared in court following a court order requiring their presence. They were summoned to explain the whereabouts of three individuals who have been missing since an alleged abduction in Mlolongo on December 16. The missing individuals are …

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Patrick Dorgu: The Next Patrice Evra for Manchester United?

As Manchester United is closing in on acquisition of young left-back Patrick Dorgu from Lecce, the news has sparked excitement among fans, with most even drawing comparisons to the legendary Patrice Evra. While it’s still early days, there are certainly some parallels to be drawn between the two players. Both …

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Bolt Introduces New Feature for Emergency Alerts

Bolt has introduced a new “Trusted Contacts” feature, allowing both passengers and drivers to designate friends or family members as emergency contacts. This feature ensures that if the account holder is unreachable, Bolt’s Safety Team can escalate Ride Check alerts or Emergency Assist requests. It’s part of Bolt’s Sh14 billion …

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EAC Summit Calls for Ceasefire in Eastern DRC as Tshisekedi Misses Meeting

An emergency East African Community (EAC) summit in Nairobi has urged the Congolese government to engage all parties in the ongoing conflict, including the M23 rebel group and other armed factions, to put an end to the violence. The summit, convened by President William Ruto, took place virtually on Wednesday …

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Report: Radio47 Among Kenya’s Fastest Growing Radio Stations

According to the latest Ipsos Kenya Audience Tracker report, Radio47 remains one of the top five radio stations in the country. It ranks fourth with a 5.8% share of the radio market, while Radio Citizen leads with a 20.8% share. Kameme Radio is second with 7.5%, followed by Radio Jambo …

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Coaches Who Publicly Criticized Their Players

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has made headlines after saying it would be better to keep his 63-year-old goalkeeping coach as a reserve player than Marcus Rashford because he lacks effort. Rashford has not played for United in six weeks. Amorim says the England striker is not performing well in …

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Ukrainian Drone Strike hits Key Russian oil Refinery

By: BBC A Ukrainian drone attack has hit Russia’s second oil refinery in a week. Social media users posted images of flames rising into the sky near the Lukoil company’s depot in Kstovo. Ukraine says its forces successfully hit an oil refinery in the Russian town of Kstovo, about 800 …

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