Why opposition is wary over IEBC’s polls system

Demonstrators hold signs in support of ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro outside the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse on January 5, 2026 in New York. [AFP] Controversy over the voting and tallying system used by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in 2017 and 2022 has resurfaced from charges levelled against indicted Venezuela…

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IShowSpeed Beats Olympic Champion Letsile Tebogo in Botswana Sprint Showdown

IShowSpeed pulled ahead to win the sprint in Botswana after Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo had a slow start. YouTube sensation IShowSpeed (Darren Watkins Jr.) has sent shockwaves through the sports world during his highly anticipated “Speed Does Africa” tour. After months of claiming he could outrun the world’s best, the streamer finally stood shoulder-to-shoulder with…

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Matiang’i defends Uhuru over attacks by top ODM leaders

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta with former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i during a grass root party members meeting at Thika Green Golf Resort on 7th November 2025. [Jubilee Party] The Jubilee Party leadership has come to the defence of their Party Leader, former President Uhuru Kenyatta, against attacks from some supporters of the broad-based government. The…

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Nigerian Commentator Claims Bafana Bafana Not Good Enough for Europe as he Singles Out Benni McCarthy

A Nigerian commentator says South Africa’s current players aren’t ready for Europe, highlighting Benni McCarthy as one of the few who impressed. Following Bafana Bafana’s premature exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, a familiar debate has resurfaced: is South African football producing players capable of competing at the highest level in Europe? South…

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Uganda denies shutting down internet as Starlink suspension sparks pre-election tension

Supporters of President Yoweri Museveni celebrate his victory after the results of the presidential election in Kampala, Uganda, on January 16, 2021. [AFP] The Ugandan government has dismissed claims that it has shut down internet ahead of the upcoming general election, calling the reports false and misleading. This comes after the suspension of Starlink satellite…

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