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Flossin Mauwano: Who is FLossin Mauwano?
On Monday, March 14, he got Kenyans talking after his graffiti work was spotted on the Nairobi Expressway and many were actually not surprised because his ‘Flossin Mauwano’ mark was expected.
“Flossin Mauwano places his signature graffiti at blackspots along major highways to caution drivers. This is also to pay tribute to his parents who were knocked down while crossing a road. Wow,” one Kenyan on Twitter identified as Cush said.
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Flossin Mauwano said he inscribes his name on major roads to remind drivers to be careful on the road.
Who is Flossin Mauwano? A previous interview with People Daily unmasked the artist who had for long been a faceless man inscribing his name on popular roads.
He narrated that he lost his parents in a road accident in 1997 at a young age and his life took a turn for the worst as he was raised by his ruthless step-mother. Read more on tuko.co.ke
2. the-star.co.ke
Secret documents highlights corrupt Abramovich deals
- Panorama tracked down Russia’s former chief prosecutor, who investigated the deal in the 1990s.
- The document also suggests Mr Abramovich was protected by former Russian President Boris Yeltsin.
- The Russian billionaire was sanctioned by the UK government last week because of his links to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The Russian billionaire was sanctioned by the UK government last week because of his links to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
I hear on BBC PM just now that Panorama has discovered that Roman Abramovich got his billions by illegal means. How bloody amazing! Whoever would have dreamt it! pic.twitter.com/HFQl1LsgYA
— Charlie Parish 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇩🇰🇺🇦 (@CharlieParish1) March 14, 2022
Mr Abramovich’s assets have been frozen and he has been disqualified as a director of Chelsea Football Club.
The Russian billionaire has already admitted in a UK court that he made corrupt payments to help get the Sibneft deal off the ground.
He was being sued in London by his former business associate Boris Berezovsky in 2012. read more on the star.co.ke
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Facebook Gives Kenyan Ksh 3M for Nairobi Boda Boda Content
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has awarded a Kenyan creator Ksh3 million for content centering around the Nairobi Boda Boda scene.
Facebook has revealed six finalists for its program – the Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds program featuring Michelle Angawa.
Angawa is a Kenyan film editor and XR developer who will be entrusted with generating tragicomedy contenthttps://t.co/WO0hjRsyjg pic.twitter.com/DyMAHd1A4I
— Mkenya Leo (@MkenyaLeo) March 14, 2022
On Monday, March 14, the company announced six of its finalists under a programme dubbed Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds including Michelle Angawa, a Kenyan film editor XR creator.
Angawa, who will be facilitated with Ksh3.4 million (US$30,000), will be tasked with creating tragicomedy content depicting a day-in-the-life of a Nairobian boda boda rider. read more on Kenyans.co.ke
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‘We finally have him!’ – DCI arrests main suspect in Forest Road incident
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By Winfrey Owino | Mar 14th 2022
Zachariah Nyaora Obadia, the alleged mastermind behind the Forest Road incident, has been arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) attempting to illegally cross the border to Tanzania.’
‘We finally have him!’ – DCI arrests main suspect in Forest Road incident
The DCI says the suspect had been engaging detectives in hide and seek games until his arrest a few minutes ago. read more on the standard
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5. nation.africa/kenya
Raila arrives in the UK on a one-week trip
Azimio la Umoja presidential hopeful Raila Odinga has taken a break from his campaigns, flying to the United Kingdom (UK) last evening for a one-week visit.
Raila arrives in the UK Source Nation.Africa
Mr Odinga will address the international community at the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Royal Institute of International Affairs or Chatham House.
This comes barely a week after Deputy President William Ruto concluded his tour of the country, where he also spoke at Chatham House after his visit to the United States. Read more from Nation.africa
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