Despite not being in the middle of the action happening just 12 miles away at SoFi Stadium, football fans at The Parlor Sports Bar in Los Angeles, Ca, made the most out of the occasion. The Los Angeles Rams won the 2022 Super Bowl LVI, the first time in the club’s history– technically. They beat...
HOT-SEAT-NEWS SURVIVES A HACKING ATTEMPT; WE’RE EVALUATING OUR CYBER SECURITY PROTOCOLS
Dear subscribers and readers, Last night we became aware our website was a victim of a massive hacking attempt that took down all the sites under Ndole Media Group hosted servers. Hacking for a small company like Ndole Media is a scary thing. At one moment, we were facing the prospect of losing some of...
DANGOTE STILL AFRICA’S WEALTHIEST PERSON. SOUTH AFRICANS, EGYPTIANS AND NIGERIANS DOMINATE AFRICAN FORBES BILLIONAIRE LIST
For the 12th year in a row, Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote is the wealthiest person in Africa. According to Forbes Magazine tracking of billionaires, as of Jan 23, 2022, Dangote’s net worth stood at $13.9 billion, besting the number 2 billionaire on the list, South African Johann Rupert and family by almost $3 billion. The Ruperts...
HERE ARE SOME OF THE MOST PROMISING YOUNG KENYAN LEADERS
Kenya’s political arena is not a game for the faint-hearted. It’s a dirty pool shrouded with malignment as well as self-centredness, fanaticism, and betrayal. Only thae mighty can survive its turbulent and murky waters. However, a few young and brave men and women have come out, taken the bull by its horns, and now eke...
HIGH COURT JUDGE ANTHONY MRIMA RULES DIASPORANS CAN USE NATIONAL IDs AND VALID PASSPORTS TO REGISTER AS VOTERS
The Kenyan High Court has ruled in favor of the petitioner, activist Okiya Omtatah Okoiti, that Kenyans in the diaspora should be allowed to register as voters using valid passports and original national identity cards, a major victory for diaspora groups outside Africa. Omtata filed the petition and named the Attorney General and Independent Electoral...
DIASPORANS MAKE HISTORY, BECOMING THE FIRST EVER TO REGISTER TO VOTE IN A KENYAN ELECTION WHILE OUTSIDE AFRICAN SOIL
Kenyans in the diaspora are making history. So far more than 200 Kenyans have registered to vote in the US, becoming the first ones ever to register as voters in a Kenyan election outside African soil. Registration is open until Friday, February 4th. Kenyans can register at the Kenyan embassy in Washington DC and the...
KENYANS IN DIASPORA CAN START TO REGISTER AS VOTERS, BY APPOINTMENT, FROM JAN 21 TO FEB 4TH
For the first time ever, Kenyans in the U.S. and six other countries will have an opportunity to register as voters in the upcoming general elections scheduled for August 9, 2022. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced registration starts Thursday, Jan 21st, and ends Feb 4th. Those who wish to register as voters...
CATHERINE NDEREBA BROUGHT TO TEARS BY ABUSED WOMEN’S STORIES DURING AGNES TIROP GBV-IN SPORT CONFERENCE
DAY 2 Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed unveiled the much-awaited report on sexual and emotional abuse in Kenyan sports at Diana Beach Hotel in Kwale County in the Kenyan coast. Presenting the finding of the study, Gerry Kweya, committee member in charge of research revealed shocking findings of sexual and emotional abuse with Kenyan sports....
FIDA LAWYERS ASK PROSECUTOR TO USE SPECIAL UNIT TO INVESTIGATE SEXUAL ABUSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST DISGRACED FORMER BASKETBALL COACH PHILIP ONYANGO
Mid-December 2021, a law firm representing several accusers wrote letters to prosecutors, urging them to mount a special investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Philip Onyango Ombajo. The team of advocates led by Eunice Lumallas, one of Kenya’s top lawyers and 2018 Lawyer of Year, said there is an urgent need to investigate the allegations...
DEPUTY PRESIDENT WILLIAM RUTO’S MEGA RALLY IN ELDORET ENDS WITH “MADOA DOA” CONTROVERSY
Everything was going his way, the large crowds of adoring supporters, great speakers, and a great argument. When his turn to speak came, Deputy President William Ruto did not disappoint, he gave a fiery speech that was meandering and bitter. He used harsh language to describe his opponents, whom he did not name, but he...