Tanzanian police declared an evening curfew in the country’s largest city after hundreds protested on Wednesday, tearing down banners of President Samia Suluhu Hassan and burning a police station. [AFP] Violence erupted in some parts of Tanzania on Wednesday as angry youth engaged anti-riot police in running battles to protest against President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s…
Tanzania imposes a curfew at 6pm in Dar es Salaam after violent protests and election chaos Inspector General of Police Camillus Wambura ordered residents to stay indoors while police took control Opposition protests, internet shutdowns, and low voter turnout marked a tumultuous election day The Tanzanian government has announced a night curfew in Dar es…
Eden Hazard has been inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame, but here are the seven moments that defined his Chelsea Premier League career: In 2019, Premier League defenders breathed a sigh of relief as one of the league’s most formidable attackers departed for Spain in a blockbuster transfer. For Eden Hazard, however, that…
Nairobi United star Ovella Ochieng was among players who returned to the Harambee Stars squad but how did he force his way into Benni McCarthy’s plans? Nairobi United forward Ovella Ochieng was among a host of players who made their return to the Harambee Stars squad ahead of friendly matches against Madagascar and Comoros next…
The President led the nation in celebrating Harambee Starlets’ historic qualification for the 2026 WAFCON, praising their resilience, talent and unity. President William Ruto has congratulated Harambee Starlets for qualifying for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The national women’s football team sealed their place at the continental tournament after a commanding 4–1…
On Wednesday, October 29, former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu failed to get his freedom In her decision, Judge Lucy Njuguna explained why Waititu will continue to serve 12 years in the Committee Prison The controversial former Kiambu boss had filed an application seeking the reduction of his KSh 53.5 million bail previously granted by the…
Dennis Onyango revealed that Raila Odinga seemed to feel his time was near, although he did not show any signs of illness The February 2024 visit to Germany, where Raila visited his former schools, appeared to be the beginning of quiet preparations. In their private conversation, Raila began to outline his legacy plans, including the…
Lucas Paqueta dismisses reports of wanting to leave West Ham, posting a smiling photo amid transfer and club turmoil. West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta has seemingly refuted reports claiming he is looking to leave the club in the upcoming January transfer window. A story published by The Times on Tuesday suggested that Paqueta was…
The Reds are closely monitoring developments as Arsenal move to secure Bukayo Saka’s future with a new long-term contract extension. Bukayo Saka is once again at the centre of attention at Arsenal not for his dazzling performances on the pitch this time but for what could be a crucial development off it. The England international,…
Former Interior Minister Fred Matiang’i dismissed allegations that his presidential bid was linked to former president Uhuru Kenyatta He described the rumors as “normal rumours,” saying his decision to run was personal and not influenced by anyone. Matiang’i questioned why he was labeled as Uhuru’s “project” while other former ministers with similar ambitions escaped the…
AFC Leopards came from behind to beat struggling Shabana 2-1 in Gusii to maintain their unbeaten start to the season. AFC Leopards staged a dramatic late comeback to edge Shabana 2-1 at Gusii Stadium on Wednesday, October 29, extending their unbeaten start to the season and piling more misery on the Kisii-based side. Hosts Shabana…
President William Ruto told the people of Baringo county that he spoke with KANU national chairman Gideon Moi The country’s leader further revealed that he personally asked Moi to withdraw from the Baringo senatorial by-election Residents, who were listening to his speech, seemed worried and asked Ruto about Moi’s whereabouts President William Ruto visited Baringo…
Spanish side Celta Vigo has expressed delight at the inclusion of youngster Aldrine Kibet in the Harambee Stars squad for next month’s friendly matches. Spanish club Celta Vigo has commented on youngster Aldrine Kibet’s call-up to the Harambee Stars squad. Kibet is the latest inclusion into the senior national team squad after coach Benni McCarthy…
Dieumerci Mukoko made headlines after his controversial headbutt against Orlando Pirates sparked outrage, prompting calls for CAF disciplinary action and review. DR Congo giants Saint Eloi Lupopo are set to face further scrutiny from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after their tempestuous CAF Champions League second preliminary round clash against Orlando Pirates on Saturday. …
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu at a Milimani court on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu will continue serving his 12-year jail term at Kamiti Maximum Prison after the Anti-Corruption High Court on Wednesday rejected his plea to reduce his Sh53.5 million bail terms pending the hearing of his conviction…