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University students urge Ruto to groom Mbadi for presidency

University student leaders from Luo Nyanza have urged President William Ruto to consider grooming Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi for the presidency in 2032, citing his contribution to economic…

  • Student leaders urge President Ruto to consider John Mbadi for 2032 presidency.
  • Mbadi praised for economic reforms and infrastructure projects in Luo Nyanza region.
  • Student leaders call for support from all Kenyans to advance Mbadi's political ambitions.

Culture

49ers Star Fires Back After Terrell Owens Bad-Mouthed WR Mike Evans

A San Francisco 49ers star fired back at Terrell Owens after he seemingly badmouthed Mike Evans' abilities as a receiver.

  • Retired NFL star Terrell Owens criticized Mike Evans' abilities on a podcast.
  • Owens claimed he could match Evans' performance if in his position.
  • Evans has faced injuries this season, impacting his availability.

Culture

Writers Guild Warns of Billionaire Media Control as ‘Musk’ Documentary Faces Alleged Censorship Campaign

“This unchecked concentration over our news and media threatens democratic discourse,” the union writes The post Writers Guild Warns of Billionaire Media Control as ‘Musk’ Documentary Faces Alleged…

  • Writers Guild warns of billionaire media control in joint statement.
  • "Musk" documentary allegedly faced censorship from TikTok.
  • Guild highlights concentration of media control in billionaire hands.

Finance & Markets

Africa Prudential’s pre-tax profit hits N4.07 billion in 9M as interest income jumps 46%

Africa Prudential Plc has reported a 34.79% year-on-year increase in profit before tax to N4.07 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, compared with N3.02 billion in the corresponding…

  • Africa Prudential's pre-tax profit reaches N4.07 billion in 9M
  • Interest income jumps 46% to N5.85 billion
  • Revenue from customer contracts grows 11.32% to N1.07 billion

Finance & Markets

UK Manufacturing Sector Grows at Faster Pace

The S&P Global UK Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.8 in October 2026, up from 51.9 in September and above market expectations of 51.7, according to the preliminary estimate.

  • UK manufacturing PMI rose to 52.8 in October 2026
  • Output growth fastest in over two years, new orders increase
  • Supplier delivery times lengthened due to Middle East conflict

Science

Ultrasonic technology enables earlier stress-fracture detection

Tibial stress fractures are among the most common overuse injuries affecting military personnel, but they can be difficult to identify in their earliest stages. Small stresses in the bone may develop before an injury becomes apparent through conventional diagnostic tools, creating a window of opportunity for earlier detection to enable…

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