Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sacked one of his deputies for going on a “lavish” vacation to Antarctica with his wife for Nowruz, the Persian New Year. Shahram Dabiri’s travel was condemned by the president’s office as “unjustifiable and unacceptable given Iran’s ongoing economic challenges”. A photo of Dabiri and his wife posing in front
Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), has called for the regulation of social media due to its growing misuse in Kenya. Speaking during the COTU Shop Stewards Meeting held on Saturday, April 5, Atwoli urged the public to reduce their harsh criticism on these platforms. He warned that
For the second day, the late Dutch businessman Tob Cohen’s home in Kitisuru was transformed into a high court, with two witnesses taking the stand. One of the witnesses, a scene-of-crime officer, testified in court that the crime scene had been changed after it was handed over to the primary suspect, Sarah Wairimu, just last
Pastor James Ng’ang’a, a controversial preacher known for his dramatic antics, is once again the talk of town after a recent incident during one of his church services. The preacher was addressing his congregation when a woman stepped forward during the altar call to seek spiritual guidance regarding her troubled marriage. Dressed in an orange
As President William Ruto prepares for his visit to Githunguri on Saturday, local MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has made it clear that the President should expect a tense reception. In the days leading up to the visit, Wamuchomba has not held back in expressing her dissatisfaction with how Ruto’s government has handled both political and developmental
David Ndii, who serves as the Chairperson of President William Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors, has made it clear that the Attorney General is not responsible for signing government agreements. This came after former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi gave an interview sharing his past experience while serving as Attorney General. Ndii responded to
Former Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi recently spoke to NTV Kenya and shared his side of the story following some accusations made by President William Ruto. According to Muturi, the president had told journalists from the Mt Kenya region that Muturi had failed to carry out some of his duties, and this was the reason he
Former National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has come out strongly against President William Ruto, saying that he is unfit to lead the country. Muturi, who once worked within Ruto’s administration, now believes that the President has allowed corruption to grow unchecked in government. In his statement, Muturi did not hold back. He called Ruto “irredeemably
A 43-year-old Kenyan woman has been arrested by Indian customs officials for smuggling 1.7 kilograms of cocaine worth between Ksh225 million and Ksh300 million. She was apprehended at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after authorities acted on intelligence about her movements. The woman had traveled from Nairobi to Delhi through Doha, carrying illegal narcotics
Are Gen Zs fitting into workplace expectations? Mwelekeo Insights Poll highlights surprising perspectives
A recent poll by Mwelekeo Insights has revealed fascinating insights into how Kenyans perceive Gen Zs, particularly in their approach to workplace norms, politics, economics, and cultural values. One striking finding from the poll shows that 48% of older generations believe Gen Zs conform to traditional organizational norms in workplaces. Meanwhile, 13% think Gen Zs