Kibra by-election: Wanyama sends elder brother Mariga message of goodwill ahead of polls

- Mariga is keen to succeed the late Ken Okoth as Kibra MP - The former footballer is eyeing the vacant seat on a Jubilee Party ticket - Wanyama has taken time out to send Mariga best wishes hours to the polls Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Victor Wanyama has sent a message of good luck to his elder brother MacDonald Mariga ahead of Thursday's Kibra parliamentary by-election. Mariga will face off with Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM) Imran Okoth, Amani's Eliud Owalo and a host of other candidates eyeing to succeed the late Ken Okoth. [Read More]

NGX Releases 2021 Full Year Report, Pays N755m As Compensation

The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX) has released its 2021 full year report, stating that it paid N754.87 million as compensation to three of its Executive Directors. In the report, the NGX said those that received the compensation include its Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Oscar Onyema; Chief Executive Officer, Temi Popoola and Chief Executive Officer (REGCO), Tinuade Awe. The NGX said the amount paid to the three executive directors was a 78. [Read More]

The Karate Kid Actor Rob Garrison Dies at 59

Rob Garrison, best known for playing Tommy in both “The Karate Kid” and recent series “Cobra Kai,” died Friday morning. He was 59. Garrison’s character is known for his “Karate Kid” line, “Get him a body bag! [Read More]

Venezuela Suffers Beer Shortage | TIME

August 8, 2015 2:21 PM EDT The largest beer distributor in Venezuela is beginning to shut down some its breweries, causing widespread frustration in an already resource-strapped country. Cerveceria Polar, which distributes 80% of Venezuela’s beer, says the lack of barley, hops and other ingredients has forced the shutdown. Other beverages like milk and bottled water have been in short supply for months, but the lack of beer is angering some Venezuelans even more, according to merchants. [Read More]

Walmart Curbside Order Price in 2020 Versus Now Customer Sees Shocking Increase

This Walmart customer compared their curbside order from 2020 to the same order in 2023 and found a sharp increase in the final price. Source: TikTok/@kaypal7Throughout 2023, people have been trying to tighten their belts considerably as the U.S. faces an economic crisis. Folks everywhere are trying to save money while still keeping a handle on the essentials, especially groceries. But in an economic struggle that feels a lot like an economic depression, prices on everything are bound to go up. [Read More]

What Happened on October 13, 1996

Historical Events "Big" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 193 performances F1 World Champion British Williams driver Damon Hill wins season ending Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka; becomes first son of a F1 World Drivers Champion (Graham Hill 1962, 68) to win title himself; wins by 19 points from Jacques Villeneuve MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles, 4 games to 1 NY Jet Nick Lowrey breaks Jan Stenerud NFL field goal record at 374 Yanks (3) & Orioles (3) combine to tie play off record of 6 HRs Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths Albert Hughes Williams, Welsh teacher and historian, dies at 89 Beryl Reid, British actress (The Killing of Sister George; Smiley's People), dies from pneumonia at 77 Henri Nannen, German journalist (Der Stern), dies at 82 Died in 1996 1996 Highlights About October 13, 1996 [Read More]

12 Stars Who Play Villains on Screen but Are Total Sweethearts in Real Life

Some antagonists are so memorable that we love to hate them. These actors gave such brilliant performances as villains, it’s hard to distinguish their characters from who they are as people. But in real life, these actors are lovely and couldn’t be more different than the dark souls they play. Bright Side thought it would be fun to see the difference between these fantastic villains and the sweet actors who play them. 1. Jason Isaacs and Tom Felton as Lucius and Draco Malfoy [Read More]

Adepero Oduye - Age, Family, Bio

Actress who has appeared in many films, including 12 Years a Slave and Pariah. Before Fame Her first major role was in the 2006 film Half Nelson. Trivia She has also appeared in TV shows, including episodes of Louie and Law & Order. Family Life She is from Brooklyn, New York City and has six siblings. Her parents are from Nigeria. Associated With She appeared in 12 Years a Slave alongside actor Chiwetel Ejiofor. [Read More]

Akim Aguilar - Edad, Familia, Biografa

Acerca De Personalidad mexicana de YouTube famoso por su canal AkimGames. Tiene más de 54 millones de de reproducciones totales por sus recorridos de video juegos y Let's Plays, incluyendo de Minecraft, al igual que trolls y montajes. Antes de la Fama Lanzó su canal de YouTube en mayo del 2013. Curiosidades Ha acumulado más de 950.000 suscriptores en su canal de YouTube. También tiene más de 370.000 seguidores en su canal de Twitch, AkimGames. [Read More]

Books: More Than Just Dandy

THE COMPLETE RONALD FIRBANK (766 pp.)—New Directions ($7.75). But at that moment the door opened, and his Weariness the Prince entered the room in all his tinted Orders. Handsome to tears, his face, even when he had been a child, lacked innocence. His was of that magnolia order of colouring, set off by unpleasantly untamed eyes, and teeth like flawless pearls. “You’ve seen them? What are they like . . . [Read More]