Mombasa: KDF soldier takes own life after killing colleague under unclear circumstances
Posted on August 9, 2024
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| Jenniffer Sheldon
- Police said Kibet was on leave but sneaked into Mtongwe barracks and turned rogue
- He snatched a rifle from Kimtai and shot him three times before turning the gun on himself
- Cases of suicide among soldiers and police are increasing at an alarming rate
A Kenya Navy soldier has committed suicide shortly after shooting his colleague to death.
TUKO.co.ke has learned that the soldier, identified as Kibet was on leave and had visited Kenya Navy barracks in Mtongwe before he turned rogue.
[Read More]Neymar Challenge Sweeps Internet as Fun World Cup Victory
Posted on August 9, 2024
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| Reinaldo Massengill
July 9, 2018 9:28 AM EDT
When we think of the World Cup, we think of athletes at the top of their game eliminating the competition for shot at that golden Greek goddess of victory trophy.
But even though world famous soccer great Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior may have lost his chance at leading Brazil to 2018 World Cup glory, he managed to win big in a different way: He became the most imitated player of the tournament, getting people across the world rolling the way he does.
[Read More]Raila's visit to Governor Wycliffe Oparanya's palatial home angers netizens
Posted on August 9, 2024
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| Aldo Pusey
Kenyans online have expressed mixed reactions after photos of Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya's palatial home surfaced online.
Oparanya hosted Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga for lunch at his Emabole home in Butere, Kakamega county, on Sunday, May 12.
READ ALSO: Sirisia MP John Waluke claims Raila was reason why China denied Kenya loan READ ALSO: Excited mother warms hearts with sweet celebration after seeing son's new car Netizens were perplexed with the photos of opulence that emerged online shortly after Raila landed at the governor's homestead which is well equipped with a helipad.
[Read More]What It's Really Like Living in a Medieval Italian Castle
Posted on August 9, 2024
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Castle Diary TikTok Shows What It's Like to Live in a 12th Century Italian CastleBy Gina VaynshteynMay 23 2021, Published 3:17 p.m. ET
Source: InstagramOne of the more delightful things that has come from TikTok is the Castle Diary, 19-year-old Ludovica Sannazzaro's adventures in the medieval Italian castle that she lives in. The 10,000-square foot, 12th century castle was inherited by Ludovica's father and has been in the family for 28 generations.
[Read More]Why Did John Hancock Sign So Big? Signature Explained
Posted on August 9, 2024
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| Larita Shotwell
Why Did John Hancock Sign His Name So Big on the Declaration of Independence?"Put your John Hancock right there," might seem like a jarring phrase, but it makes sense given the politician's history.
By Alex WestMar. 11 2024, Published 8:24 a.m. ET
Source: Getty ImagesEarly American history is full of quirks and interesting tales. Many answers about the old days have gotten lost over time, but documents like the Declaration of Independence help give us better context.
[Read More]Woman's Bathroom Selfie Has Everyone Concerned for the Strangest Reason
Posted on August 9, 2024
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This Woman's Bathroom Selfie Has Everyone Concerned About Her Bathroom DesignBy Aimee LutkinUpdated Oct. 12 2018, 3:47 p.m. ET
You know how when you're feeling yourself and you decide to take a pic in the mirror of your outfit/hair/makeup or whatever for posterity? And then you post it online to get those likes? But then instead of getting comments about how cute you are you get a million questions about how you use the bathroom?
[Read More]You Can Now Stay at a Star Wars Themed Airbnb and Choose Which Side of the Force Youre On
Posted on August 9, 2024
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We can divide all hotels into 2 groups — the ones we want to leave our suitcases in and the ones we want to stay in ourselves, forever. If you’ve never seen the latter, you may want to check into this Airbnb in Florida. Its owners go the extra mile to make their guests’ experience unforgettable. This place will impress all die-hard Star Wars fans and just about anyone else who gets to take a peek.
Bright Side is going to show several rooms to you, and your task is to hide your wallet until you confirm your vacation days with your boss!
[Read More]11 Hollywood Couples Whove Been Together for Decades and Proved True Love Still Exists
Posted on August 8, 2024
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There is a stereotype that in Hollywood love comes and goes like the seasons, and relationships don’t last long. But the heroes of our article prove that there’s always a place for true love that can last for decades. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell have been together for 35 years now, while Meryl Streep and Don Gummer can boast of a marriage that has lasted for more than 4 decades.
Here at Bright Side we got inspired by these 11 long-lasting Hollywood marriages, and we tried to look behind their love stories in search of their secrets of never-ending love.
[Read More]A "Very Single" Jessica More Says Rob Was Her First and Only Boatmance
Posted on August 8, 2024
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Romance is in the air on 'Below Deck Med' when it comes to third stew Jessica More and deckhand Rob Westergaard. But are the yachties still together?
Source: BravoTo say that it's been a wild season of Below Deck Med would be the understatement of 2020, and that's saying a lot. Between chief stew Hannah Ferrier getting fired, Bugsy stepping in as her replacement, and Chef Kiko getting the boot so that Malia's boyfriend could take over in the galley, there have been so many changes aboard The Wellington, our heads are legitimately spinning.
[Read More]About a Quarter of Health Care Workers Have Considered Leaving Their Job Since the Onset of the Pand
Posted on August 8, 2024
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| Reinaldo Massengill
A new Morning Consult survey found that 26 percent of U.S. health care workers have considered leaving their job since the pandemic spread to the United States last January. Included in that share are 14 percent who say that COVID-19 has left them thinking that they might leave the health care profession altogether.
A notable share of the 1,000 health care workers surveyed have already exited their roles. The poll found that 11 percent have been laid off or lost their job since Feb.
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