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Widow Urges Justice for Former MP George Thuo in Infamous Porkies Club Poisoning
Martin Bornman 29 May 2024

Widow Urges Justice for Former MP George Thuo in Infamous Porkies Club Poisoning

Judy Thuo, the widow of George Thuo, has made an impassioned plea to Judge Roselyn Korir to impose severe punishment on six individuals convicted of poisoning her husband. The former MP was found to have been murdered using Cyhalothrine pesticide at Porkies Club, and the widow emphasizes that justice must be served.

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Kenya President Ruto Reverses Muguka Ban Amidst Controversy and Protests
Martin Bornman 29 May 2024

Kenya President Ruto Reverses Muguka Ban Amidst Controversy and Protests

Kenya's President William Ruto has overturned a controversial ban on the stimulant muguka in several regions. Endorsing muguka as a legal crop, he allocated $3.7m to expand its cultivation, sparking opposition from religious groups and a drug abuse agency.

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Xavi Bids Farewell to Barcelona with Victory and Candid Criticisms - Challenges Await Hansi Flick
Martin Bornman 27 May 2024

Xavi Bids Farewell to Barcelona with Victory and Candid Criticisms - Challenges Await Hansi Flick

Xavi Hernandez concluded his tenure as Barcelona manager with a 2-1 victory over Sevilla, ending the La Liga season in second place. The coach's departure was spurred by his candid comments on the club's financial woes. Xavi praised his players but warned his successor, Hansi Flick, of the challenges ahead.

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South Africans Scoop High-End Bargains After Unexpected Makro App Glitch
Martin Bornman 26 May 2024

South Africans Scoop High-End Bargains After Unexpected Makro App Glitch

A technical error on the Makro app led to extravagant discounts on items, enabling South Africans to buy expensive products for dramatically reduced prices. The glitch occurred around 9pm on a Saturday night, offering discounts up to 99%. Noteworthy bargains included an Apple MacBook and a Saeco espresso machine priced at just R55.50 each, originally valued at R16,000.

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Potential Trouble Brewing in Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic’s Marriage Sparks Social Media Buzz
Martin Bornman 25 May 2024

Potential Trouble Brewing in Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic’s Marriage Sparks Social Media Buzz

Rumors are swirling around possible issues between Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya and his wife Natasa Stankovic. A Reddit post has ignited speculations after noticing changes to Natasa's Instagram account, including the removal of old photos with Hardik and the alteration of her username. This comes amidst Hardik’s struggles as captain of the Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2024. The couple, who tied the knot in 2020 and share a son, Agastya, has responded to the rumors.

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Nigerian Music Star Flavour Mourns the Loss of His Father
Martin Bornman 24 May 2024

Nigerian Music Star Flavour Mourns the Loss of His Father

Nigerian music sensation, Flavour, is mourning the passing of his father. The news was met with heartfelt condolences from fans and fellow musicians. Flavour, famous for his hit songs and dynamic performances, now faces a significant personal loss that affects both him and his family deeply.

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Citi Named as Leading Provider of Transaction Services in Middle East
Martin Bornman 23 May 2024

Citi Named as Leading Provider of Transaction Services in Middle East

Citi has been recognized as the leading bank for transaction services in the Middle East. The bank's extensive footprint in the region spans several countries, and it serves a wide range of clients from multinationals to regional champions. Citi's comprehensive offerings in cash management, trade, and commercial cards underscore its leadership position in the market.

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Jayson Tatum Hails Celtics' Dramatic Comeback Against Pacers in Eastern Conference Finals Opener
Martin Bornman 22 May 2024

Jayson Tatum Hails Celtics' Dramatic Comeback Against Pacers in Eastern Conference Finals Opener

The Boston Celtics secured a thrilling 133-128 victory in overtime against the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Key moments included Jaylen Brown's game-tying three-pointer and Jayson Tatum's 10-point performance in overtime. Tatum expressed disbelief at the dramatic win, setting an exciting tone for the series.

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Riccardo Calafiori's Ritual Unlocks Breakthrough for Bologna Against Juventus
Martin Bornman 22 May 2024

Riccardo Calafiori's Ritual Unlocks Breakthrough for Bologna Against Juventus

Bologna's Riccardo Calafiori broke his goal drought with a unique ritual, scoring twice in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Juventus. The match, held at a jubilant Stadio Dall'Ara, marked Bologna's first Champions League qualification since the 1960s. Amid uncertainties about his future and that of coach Thiago Motta, Calafiori expressed gratitude to his team and fans.

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Renowned Artist Kehinde Wiley Faces Sexual Assault Allegations by Ghanaian Artist Joseph Awuah-Darko
Martin Bornman 20 May 2024

Renowned Artist Kehinde Wiley Faces Sexual Assault Allegations by Ghanaian Artist Joseph Awuah-Darko

Ghanaian visual artist Joseph Awuah-Darko has accused globally recognized painter Kehinde Wiley of sexual assault, alleging two incidents during Wiley's visit to Ghana in June 2021. Awuah-Darko claims Wiley has a pattern of predatory behavior, while Wiley denies all allegations.

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The Power and Mystery of Language: From Babel to Pentecost
Martin Bornman 19 May 2024

The Power and Mystery of Language: From Babel to Pentecost

Language is more than just words; it's a bridge between cultures and a channel for divine messages. From the Tower of Babel to Pentecost, the Bible illustrates how language impacts human connection and spiritual growth. As the Church continues to spread its message, translation remains a deeply human and spiritual art.

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Deputy President Gachagua Poised for Counterattack Amidst Political Turmoil
Martin Bornman 19 May 2024

Deputy President Gachagua Poised for Counterattack Amidst Political Turmoil

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is preparing to retaliate after a week of silence following attacks from various quarters. He was due to respond at a church service in Endarasha, Kieni, but the event was cancelled. Gachagua faces a potential power struggle with President Ruto, with his position as Mt Kenya's leader being challenged by other politicians.

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