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Captain America’ Actress Not Competent to Stand Trial in Mother’s death.

11Oct

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Captain America’ Actress Not Competent to Stand Trial in Mother’s death.

The 'Captain America' actress who told cops she killed her mother in self-defense just days before Christmas has been found incompetent to stand trial ... TMZ has learned. According to court records ... Mollie Fitzgerald was found to lack competency to stand trial in late September. Her attorney, Jason Billam, tells TMZ ... she'll be returned to a state mental hospital for treatment. We're told things are on hold for now, and her mental state will be reviewed every 90 days to see if she can regain competency to stand trial. Billam tells us 3 mental health doctors stated their case and the court was satisfied with their findings. He said 2 of the 3 doctors concluded Mollie didn't have the ability to assist her attorney in providing a defense and she didn't understand what's ha...

Uhuru in New York to chair UN Security Council session on peace

11Oct

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Uhuru in New York to chair UN Security Council session on peace

President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in New York on Sunday for a two-day working visit of the US. He is expected to chair a United Nations Security Council high-level open debate on diversity, state building and peace. Having assumed her position as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, Kenya currently holds the monthly rotational presidency of the Council for October 2021. Alongside his engagement at the UNSC, Uhuru is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with the UN Secretary General Antonio Guteress and witness the signing of a trade agreement between Kenya's private sector and a consortium of American companies during his two-day visit. In the meeting with Guteress, the President and the UN boss are expected to discuss several subjects of mutual interest to Kenya...

11Oct

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Bandits Kill three in Laikipia attack.

Three people have been killed when suspected bandits raided a home at Ndindika Village, Ngarua division in Laikipia County. One person was injured in an attempted cattle rustling near Laikipia Nature Conservancy. The bandits had driven hundreds animals from different homesteads but were intercepted by security. After a few hours, the bandits returned to the village in bid to revenge over the recovery of the animals. National Police Service spokesman Bruno Shiosi said the incident occurred on Sunday at 4pm. "Three suspected Pokot bandits staged a daring attack at the home of Michael Kananu and made away with 32 heads of cattle and two sheep," he said. “While driving the stolen cattle towards Laikipia Nature Conservancy, the bandits shot indiscriminately at the four wh...

Ethiopia tells off UN, says decision to expel staff is final

8Oct

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Ethiopia tells off UN, says decision to expel staff is final

Ethiopia says the decision to expel seven senior United Nations (UN) staff last week is final, meaning there’s no room to reverse it despite the global agency’s efforts at negotiations. Taye Atske Selassie, Ethiopia’s permanent representative to the UN, said his country had found a “multitude of transgressions” against the expelled bosses and alleged that “they openly conducted activism for the TPLF”, the country’s former ruling party that has been fighting government forces in Tigray. The diplomat argued that Addis Ababa will no longer engage on how to reaccept the officials because the expulsion was legal and should never have become an agenda for discussion at the UN. “There have been several instances where governments expelled UN staff and other diplomatic envoys for so ...

RHOBH’ Producers Want to Cash in On Erika Jayne, Tom Girardi Drama

8Oct

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RHOBH’ Producers Want to Cash in On Erika Jayne, Tom Girardi Drama

RHOBH' producers want to take advantage of a juicy storyline involving Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi -- they're skipping their usual break, and firing up cameras early to shoot a new season. Production sources tell TMZ … 'RHOBH' producers can't get enough of Erika's various legal and financial problems connected to her estranged husband, so the series is gearing up to go back into production for season 12 on a quick turnaround. We're told producers feel Erika's storyline is just too good to miss, so they're beginning production several months earlier than normal -- cameras will roll next week with some of the women. As we've told you ... there's plenty of Erika drama to dig into for the cast -- she filed for divorce from her attorney husband in Nov...

BARBARA CORCORAN CRACKS FAT JOKE AT WHOOPI’S EXPENSE Issues Apology

8Oct

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BARBARA CORCORAN CRACKS FAT JOKE AT WHOOPI’S EXPENSE Issues Apology

he late Silas Ita’s widow has moved to court seeking to be enjoined in the petition by Justice Sankale Ole Kantai. In the case, Justice Kantai obtained orders barring his arrest or prosecution in relation to the Tob Cohen murder and fraudulent transfer of Cohen’s business Partner’s Silas Ita’s share when he was in private practice. Silas Ita was the late Tob Cohen’s business partner and the DCI has claimed that the judge transferred his share when he died to himself and later to Sarah Wairimu who was Cohen’s wife at the time. Grace Naida Ita has filed an application seeking to be enjoined in the matter saying she is a victim. Through lawyer Jennifer Kilonzo, Naida says she is the administrator of her late husband’s estate. According to court records, Naida’s late husban...

Father and son among three killed in gruesome Motorbike Accident in Kombani

7Oct

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Father and son among three killed in gruesome Motorbike Accident in Kombani

A father and son duo were among three killed in a road crash involving two motorbikes that collided head on in the Kombani area on the Mombasa-Lunga Lunga road. According to reports, the two bikes collided and burst into flames with the father and son duo sustaining serious burns in the wee hours of Thursday. Reports say the man was on the motorbike with his son and his wife during the accident that also killed a businessman who was on the second bike. According to police officers, the woman who lost her husband and her son in the accident and the rider of the second bike are receiving medical care at the Mswambweni County Referral Hospital. The bodies of the deceased were removed to the Mswambweni County Referral Hospital mortuary.

Primary school teacher who defiled class six pupil sentenced to serve 20 years in jail

7Oct

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Primary school teacher who defiled class six pupil sentenced to serve 20 years in jail

A 45-year-old primary school teacher who defiled a 13-year-old pupil in 2016 was on Wednesday sentenced to serve 20 years in jail. Fredrick Mwangi was sentenced by Milimani senior principal magistrate David Ndungi after the court found him guilty of the offence. The magistrate said the prosecution had proved its case against him. While passing the sentencing, the magistrate jailed the teacher with the sentence saying it is the minimum sentence for such an offence as provided by the law. "The accused who is a teacher defiled a child. The rights of his children are not superior to that of the child he defiled, I hereby sentence him to 20 years in prison as provided by law," ruled the magistrate. Mwangi was accused of defiling the minor who was a class six student wh...

Jake Paul ‘Temporarily’ Retires From Boxing To Shoot Guns, Hang With Julia Rose

6Oct

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Jake Paul ‘Temporarily’ Retires From Boxing To Shoot Guns, Hang With Julia Rose

The Jake Paul retirement count is now up to 2 -- or at least 1.5 -- 'cause the YouTube superstar says he's "temporarily" leaving the sport to enjoy his hot girlfriend and shoot some guns until someone steps up to fight him. 24-year-old Paul -- who set his location on IG to "Dorado Beach East, Puerto Rico" -- says he's "on vacation until further notice" ... and posted pics getting mushy with Julia Rose, taking bubble baths, soaking in the pool and shooting at the gun range to prove it. This ain't the first time the Problem Child has threatened to hang his gloves up -- remember, he claimed he was "retired" back in August after whooping Tyron Woodley in Cleveland. But, it's a bit different this time around ... 'cause Jake says his hiatus is only until someone...

Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband Mistakenly Thinks He Could Get Montana Ranch in Divorce

6Oct

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Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband Mistakenly Thinks He Could Get Montana Ranch in Divorce

kelly clarkson ex-husband may want to make a quick phone call to his lawyer, because he may not be fully up to speed in their divorce. Brandon Blackstock landed at LAX Tuesday and made a flat statement ... that the judge hasn't ruled on who gets the Montana ranch. Fact is ... the judge HAS laid down the law. Brandon challenged the prenup he signed, and had the judge bought his argument, everything he and Kelly earned during the marriage -- and things acquired with those earnings -- would be community property. But, after a trial, the judge ruled the prenup was valid, which meant Kelly's earnings and acquisitions were hers and hers alone. In fact, according to the judge's order, which was signed Sept. 30, the judge specifically rejected Brandon's claims, saying...