24 nations will fight for millions of shillings as prizes during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco CAF increased prize money by more than 40% before the final tournament in Ivory Coast, which the hosts won We look at the actual amount of money that the winners, runners-up and even the last placed…
Nigeria’s forwardVictor Osimhen (R) controls the ball during the Africa Cup of Nations 2024 final match vs Ivory Coast at Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan on February 11, 2024. [Sia KAMBOU / AFP] Victor Osimhen used to sell newspapers in the crowded, traffic-clogged streets of Lagos: now he creates headlines as a consistent…
Newspapers on Tuesday, December 16, highlighted various issues, while the tragic death of the former Member of Parliament for Lugari, Cyrus Jirongo, dominated the headlines on the front pages. The front pages of the Daily Nation and Taifa Leo newspapers. Photo: Daily Nation and Nation Today.Source: UGC Elsewhere, newspapers reported on the division that seems…
A former Bafana Bafana defender believes the continental experience gained at clubs like Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates is strengthening South Africa’s chances ahead of AFCON 2025. Former Bafana Bafana defender Thabo Nthethe believes the national team’s growing experience in CAF club competitions will be a significant advantage as they prepare for the 2025 Africa…
On Monday, December 15, national newspapers reported on the controversy surrounding the road accident that killed former Lugari Member of Parliament, Cyrus Jirongo. Newspapers also reported President William Ruto’s harsh criticism against the former Vice President, Kalonzo Musyokatowards the 2027 election. Newspapers: Police expert disagrees with the report of the accident that killed JirongoSource: UGC…
Former minister and former Member of Parliament for Lugari Cyrus Jirongo died early on Saturday, December 13, following a car accident A sad atmosphere prevailed in the Jirongo compound in the village of Mbaya, Lumakanda, soon after relatives, friends and relatives received news of the tragedy following his death. Social media users wrote emotional messages…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga praised President William Ruto after agreeing to name the new Talanta Stadium in honor of the late Raila Odinga Wanga said the act united the nation and comforted Raila’s supporters, calling it a fitting tribute to his long political journey Several leaders, including MPs and governors, supported Wanga’s earlier request…
On Saturday, December 13, dailies covered Republic Day celebrations as Kenya celebrated 62 years as a republic, drawing pride, reflection and political sentiment while others focused on the results of the 2025 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment, analyzing performance trends. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Saturday, December 13. Photos/screenshots: Saturday Nation, The Saturday Standard,…
Nairobi is one of the areas that the Kenya Meteorological Department has listed among those waiting for heavy rains Rain between December 12 and 18 will be accompanied by storms in some areas, according to the meteorologist However, the organization informed that in the past period, some areas will experience low temperatures Nairobi – The…
A military plane shocked President William Ruto during the Republic Day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium on Friday, December 12 The flyover of military aircraft and aircraft during national celebrations is a long-standing tradition, designed to highlight the Air Force’s aerial prowess. Celebrities, including African leaders, attended the 62nd Republic Day celebrations in Kenya at the…
President William Ruto announced that the new Talanta Stadium in Nairobi would be named after Raila Odinga after a public appeal from Governor Johnson Sakaja The announcement caused a huge cheer at Nyayo Stadium with Ruto saying the facility will honor Raila’s legacy once construction is complete. Ruto also praised Raila for dedicating his life…
On Thursday, December 11, the National Police Service (NPS) outlined additional security measures ahead of the festive season NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said the enhanced police patrols will focus on urban centres, recreational areas, and transport hubs. Police have urged motorists to observe all road safety regulations to prevent accidents during the holidays Nairobi –…
Eliud Owalo warned that politicians pushing to inherit the mantle of Raila Odinga were dragging the Luo-Nyanza into a selfish power struggle instead of solving the region’s problems The Deputy Chief of Staff dismissed the succession talks as outdated “royal politics”, stressing that residents were still grappling with many issues Owalo outlined major projects he…
On Thursday, December 11, former Interior Minister Fred Matiang’i held a consultation meeting with some opposition leaders People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua and Peter Munya are among the leaders who attended the important meeting Matiang’i issued a statement explaining why the leaders met amid claims of division in the United Opposition before the…
Onyi Jalamo has changed his political allegiance, joining President William Ruto’s camp and endorsing his bid for a second term in a new song Remix of Onyi’s 2017 song NASA Tibim now praises Ruto and criticizes the opposition camp for not having a clear agenda Just four months ago, Onyi used the same song to…