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Topic: Slap

Man accused of murder of Form Two student slapped with 20-year-jail term

By Patrick Vidija   2026-05-14 19:37:46

A man charged with the murder of a Form Two student in Kilifi County has been sentenced to 20 years in jail.

Emmanuel Macron's wife 'slapped' him over flirty text with Iranian actor, book claims

By Joan Oyiela   2026-05-14 12:28:49

A new book alleges that messages involving Emmanuel Macron and actress Golshifteh Farahani fuelled tensions with Brigitte Macron ahead of the viral Hanoi airport incident, claims that remain disputed.

Drama as West Pokot MCA slaps security guard in dispute over allowances: 'Leave me alone!'

By Tania Omusale   2026-05-13 13:41:40

West Pokot MCA Marishana Cheruto was captured in a heated confrontation with security guards over unpaid allowances and medical cover.

UK slaps sanctions on individuals leading recruitment for Russian army in Kenya

By Wellingtone Nyongesa   2026-05-05 20:11:59

The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on individuals, including Mikhail Lyapin, accused of trafficking Kenyans into Russia’s war in Ukraine through deceptive recruitment schemes.

Rapper Ice Spice slapped by fan at fast food joint in violent altercation

By Jael Wakesho   2026-04-19 16:39:39

Ice Spice was involved in a physical altercation with a fan at a food joint after an encounter escalated into a slap and chase, with her lawyer confirming the incident has been reported.

Kenyan long-distance runner Albert Korir slapped with five-year doping ban

By Robert Abong'o   2026-03-30 17:24:50

Kenyan long-distance runner Albert Korir has been handed a five-year ban after admitting to using a prohibited performance-enhancing substance