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Two Bodies Recovered in Kenyan Search After Border Attack
Two people, a man and a woman who were likely in their late 20s or early 30s, were found on the Ethiopian side of the border. Search and rescue teams are still looking for other missing people. The bodies were discovered hours after Kenyan authorities were allowed to enter the Ethiopian side, where the incident happened on Saturday. "Today, the team from the Kenyan side, working with their Ethiopian counterparts, accessed the area of the incident and are currently searching for the missing persons and 15 boats," said Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen in a statement earlier. Before this, CS Murkomen said Kenyan officials had been allowed to go to the area of the attack in Todonyang along the Kenya-Ethiopia border to look...
Wetangula Orders IG Summon Over Nairobi County Garbage Dump
Moses Wetang'ula, the Speaker of the National Assembly, is telling a House committee to call police boss Douglas Kanja to explain why he hasn't taken action against Nairobi County officials. These officials dumped garbage at Kenya Power offices, and Wetang'ula wants to know why Kanja hasn't done anything about it. Wetang'ula says the country will not be allowed to become a place where people can just send thugs to cause trouble whenever they disagree with someone. He is directing the committee to summon the Inspector General of Police to find out why no action has been taken against the county government's behavior. Committee chairperson Gabriel Tongoyo says he will call the Inspector General to appear before the committee next...
Ncube Condemns Mhlanga Arrest for Targeting Journalists
Trevor Ncube from Zimbabwe talks about Mr. Mhlanga being taken by police. Trevor works making books and runs businesses. Trevor does not like what happened when the police took Mr. Mhlanga away. He thinks he should not be in trouble just for doing his job as a reporter. Trevor wrote a message saying, "Journalism Is Not A Crime." He believes people who write news stories should be free to tell what happens without fear.
Malloti Rose Draws Criticism for Driving Clamped Car
A new singer named Malloti Rose angered people when she drove her car with a wheel clamp still attached. Malloti said the person who put the clamp on her car did it because he did not like her, but she believed she had done nothing wrong. Many people saw what she did online and thought it was a bad idea. They called her silly for driving the car with the clamp. This happened because when someone drives with a clamp, they must pay more money later. If Malloti keeps driving her car this way, she might have to pay a lot of money. The people who clamped down on her car might even take it away from her if she cannot pay all the money she owes.
Mpofu and Chimombe Face Fraud Charges in Delayed Trial
Two businessmen, Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe, had to wait for their court date. The judge changed the date because Mike Chimombe felt sick. The doctor told him he needed to rest at home. These men must talk to a judge because people say they took money that did not belong to them. The money they took amounts to seven million US dollars, which is a very large amount. The court will pick a new day when both men can come. Then, they will tell their side of the story to the judge.
King David Faces Backlash for Embracing Gospel
Baba Harare changed his name to King David. He talked about his life journey. He said many people do not like when someone changes. During his journey, he heard many bad words from others. Even friends who he thought would cheer him up said mean things instead. He felt sad because pastors and prophets he looked up to also said unkind words about him. King David started making gospel music recently. He said this makes him happy. But many people keep talking about what he did before with Jiti music. They have trouble seeing him as different than he was before.
Zimbabwean Businessman Wins UAE Mastermind Award
Kudzai Mushonga from Zimbabwe won a special prize in the United Arab Emirates, the Next Mastermind Award. He was happy about this honor. He wrote a message saying he comes from H-town and works hard to make his dreams come true. Kudzai believes he can reach big goals if he keeps trying. Kudzai also wrote that he hopes to see one billion dollars before he dies. He said if that doesn't happen, people should bury him in a fancy suit because at least he did his best to succeed.
Mahere Denies Mavetera Award of Two Doctorates
Fadzayi Mahere says that people made a mistake about Tatenda Mavetera. Some people claimed Mavetera had two doctor titles, but this is not true. "Don't lie. She was not awarded two doctorates. She was awarded 'one,'" Mahere told everyone. Mahere pointed out that Mavetera wrote on her Facebook page herself. The post showed Mavetera said she earned just one doctor title, not two as other people claimed.
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