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While purchasing thrifted products can be a huge money-saver, it’s not the best option for everything. For quality,cleanliness, and a myriad of other reasons, here are some used stuff that you should never consider buying. 1. Mattresses When you buy a used mattress, you risk bringing home bed bugs. One of the most common ways bed bugs are introduced to a home is through used beddings. Apart from...

Taking a cold shower early in the morning or to end the day commonly comes challenging to many people as most have been used to warm water to relax the body. But cool showers actually offer benefits to the body and could help improve health in a dozen ways, from relaxing the mind to improving the skin and to reducing fats. Here are 12 reasons to embrace the cold to enjoy the benefits of a cool...

It is a land that has produced greatest leaders in Kenya’s history was the main settlement for British American Tobacco workers and was also a resting place for European’s horses during the colonial days. Sensational rumba artist Daudi Kabaka also wrote a song about the slum Shauri Moyo.   Shauri Moyo is one of Nairobi’s oldest slums. Its existence dates back to the late 1930s. It is perhaps...

  In an era where wealth is often measured by the zeros in one's bank account, Elon Musk has shattered records by becoming the first public individual to amass a net worth exceeding $400 billion. This monumental achievement not only underscores his influence in the business world but also highlights the extraordinary growth of his ventures. Here's how Musk has achieved this unprecedented...

In a shocking twist in the investigation of the assassination of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson, law enforcement officials have confirmed a significant breakthrough. Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspect arrested in connection with this high-profile murder, has his fingerprints matching those found at the crime scene. This revelation adds a pivotal piece to the puzzle, drawing intense media and...

Governor Mike Sonko was caught on video on Sunday evening assaulting a man in Eastleigh...

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has sent a message of condolence to the family of Winnie Achieng’, who died after her car plunged into the Indian Ocean on Wednesday morning. Ms Achieng’s car plunged into the Indian Ocean after hitting a pavement on the Makupa Causeway.   Governor Joho urged motorists to drive carefully during this festive season. “It is indeed a painful ordeal to lose a loved...

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https://youtu.be/QPbhoYhWG00 A Zambian journalist has hogged international media headlines for interrupting a live news broadcast to claim he and his colleagues had not been paid.   Kabinda Kalimina was reading out the top news stories on KBN TV News (Kenmark Broadcasting Network) when he made the unexpected accusation on...

https://twitter.com/i/status/1159381144254767104 I confiscated Wendy's phone because the internet was corrupting the young girl's morals, her ex-manager Joe Mwangi has said. In an interview with Ebru TV on Sunday evening, the former teenage acrobat manager narrated how he had been monitoring Wendy's internet usage before taking her phone. "All this story does not have to do with money. In April I...

The United Arab Emirates is a country of contradictions. It’s a mix of old and new, tradition and modernity, of vast orange desert and tremendous development.  The emirates make each with they own emir up the UAE, and each of them offers something unique. Because the country is not very large you visit each of them with relative ease. Dubai  is the best known emirate of all. Expatriates from...

The prime suspect in the murder of controversial businessman 'Mchele Boss' in Nairobi’s Mirema Drive has surrendered to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), a week after sleuths launched his manhunt.   Dennis Karani Gachoki who spoke to Citizen TV on Monday at the DCI Headquarters denied killing Samuel Mugota, saying he had only met him twice, in Nairobi and Meru.   He also...

Jonathan Gachunga, a 42-year-old businessman from Kiambu, shot his 30-year-old wife Philomena Njeri and then committed suicide using the same weapon.   Lifeless bodies of the deceased couple were discovered in their palatial home on Tuesday evening after a close friend raised the alarm when Jonathan failed to pick his calls.   Jonathan and his ever-smiling wife looked like a perfect...

The Seven Laws of Teaching is John Milton Gregory's classic treatise on excellence in teaching. For over 100 years, it has been an indispensable resource for teachers. It explores the seven basic principles of teaching, including the laws of teaching, the teacher, the learner, the language, the lesson, the teaching process, the learning process, and review and application.  Download this classic book...

https://twitter.com/i/status/1634691259129364481 In yet another tragedy for the South African music scene, rapper Costa Titch has died. The musician, whose full name is Costa Tsobanoglou, had reportedly collapsed while performing at the Ultra music festival on Saturday, 12 March 2023.   Costa, who is also a dancer, was born in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga in 1995 and is known for several hits,...

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has issued a statement following videos of detectives arresting an elderly man over what is purported to be a disputed piece of land in Nairobi’s Lavington district. One video shared by Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai on Saturday shows police handcuffing the man and escorting him to the car, saying they are taking him to the DCI headquarters along Kiambu Road....

Traders within Nairobi Railways club premises on Wednesday woke up only to find where they have been doing businesses flattened. Authorities descended on the area at night. On Wednesday morning, a dozen of police officers kept vigil at the gate, only allowing hotel workers into the highly guarded premises. "We do not allow anyone in. We only allow hotel workers. Go and find out finer details at...

After three years of renovation, Nairobi's Nyayo Stadium is finally complete with the launch set for September 26, 2020. President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to grace the occasion. The repair of the second oldest stadium in the country began in 2017, with the venue completely closed off from sporting activities. Nyayo Stadium now has a new look with seats fitted on the terraces, which is an...

Former Homeboyz Radio presenter Shaffie Weru has threatened to sue his former employer Radio Africa Group for “unfair and unlawful termination” of his employment. Weru, who was the Programs Controller at the station, targetted the radio’s general manager with a demand later in which he wants to be paid a sum of Sh21 million in damages. Before his dismissal on March 27, the media personality had...

A conference call works as follows: You make one call and then add a second call. Touch an icon on the phone’s touchscreen and then everyone is talking. Steps: Phone the first person. After the call connects and you complete a few pleasantries, touch the Add Call icon. . After touching that icon, or a similar icon, the first person is put on hold. Dial the second person. You...