Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

Nine Arrested in NACADA Crackdown in Homa Bay

Nine people were arrested in Migori on Wednesday during a crackdown targeting alcohol outlets that were not complying with regulations. The operation was carried out by officials from the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) from the Migori County Office in Homa Bay Town. According …

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Muhoozi Returns to Twitter, Vows to “Shake Up the World”

Uganda’s General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the only son of President Yoweri Museveni, has reactivated his Twitter (now X) account just days after deactivating it, citing a spiritual awakening. His return to the platform on Thursday shocked many, as he had previously announced he was leaving “under the instructions and blessings of …

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Xiaomi Kenya Set to Launch Redmi Note 14 Series

Xiaomi Kenya is preparing for an exciting launch! The eagerly awaited Redmi Note 14 Series is almost here, set to exceed expectations with innovative features and advanced technology. This next-generation series is designed to impress, offering remarkable photography capabilities, exceptional durability, and a sleek, modern design. Whether you’re a content …

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Gaza Ceasefire Deal Reached by Israel and Hamas

By:Abdihakim Siyad Israel and Hamas have agreed a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal following 15 months of war, mediators Qatar and the US say. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani said the agreement would come into effect on Sunday so long as it was approved …

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Daniel Chapo Sworn in as President of Mozambique

Mozambique’s new president Daniel Chapo, of the ruling FRELIMO party, has been officially sworn in as president of Mozambique in a private ceremony held under tight security in Maputo. His inauguration follows months of unrest that left 300 people dead, according to election monitoring group Plataforma Decide. In his speech, …

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Patients Disrupt SHIF Briefing Over System Failures

On Wednesday, tensions erupted at Afya House when frustrated patients, some with infants, interrupted a Ministry of Health press briefing to protest ongoing issues with the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) system. The protest occurred amid reports of numerous patients being stranded at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) due to system …

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University of Nairobi’s Taifa Hall Hit by Major Fire

A large fire erupted at the University of Nairobi’s Taifa Hall on Wednesday night, causing significant damage to the building. The fire is believed to have started in the kitchen of a restaurant within the hall before spreading to other areas, including parts of the administration offices. Central Officer Commanding …

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Football Transfer Rumors

Rumors are swirling around Marcus Rashford, with reports linking him to a loan move to AC Milan. Barcelona have also reportedly entered the race for the Manchester United forward. Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Sunderland midfielder Joe Ingham. Manchester United are rumored to be considering a move for Paris …

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Football Transfer News: January Window Heats Up!

Premier League: Brighton & Hove Albion have made a significant move, securing the signing of Paraguayan midfielder Diego Gomez from Inter Miami for a reported fee of £13 million. Tottenham Hotspur are investing in youth, bringing in Czech goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky from Slavia Prague and South Korean forward Yang Min-hyeok …

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Joe Hugill, Back To Carrington

Having gained valuable experience with Wigan Athletic, Joe Hugill, the 21-year-old striker returns to Carrington to continue his development. His five goals in League One for the Latics, along with 18 total appearances, add to his growing senior career, which now includes 43 appearances and prior spells at Altrincham and …

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