Nigeria midfielder Raphael Onyedika, Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane and players argue during the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at the Grand stadium in Marrakesh on January 10, 2026. [Paul ELLIS / AFP] The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Monday that it has opened disciplinary investigations into several incidents that occurred during the Africa…
Ferdinand Omanyala has outlined the reasons and conditions that would need to be in place for him to consider racing IShowSpeed. Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, has explained why he chose not to compete against American streamer Darren Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed, in an informal race. Speed is currently touring Africa, with Kenya…
Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane will face off in the AFCON 2025 Sem-0final on Wednesday, January 13, 2025 [AFP] Three years after they last appeared together, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah meet again on Wednesday on opposing sides as Senegal and Egypt clash for a place in the Africa Cup of Nations final. The last-four…
Bruno Fernandes reacts to their defeat on the pitch after the English FA Cup third round football match between Manchester United and Brighton [AFP] Darren Fletcher admitted Manchester United’s “fragile” players have lost their confidence after Sunday’s FA Cup exit against Brighton left Old Trafford in turmoil. Managerless, out of both domestic cups at the…
A traditional healer in Mali is facing prosecution after pocketing Ksh5 million with the promise of delivering the AFCON 2025 title only for them to exit at the quarter-final. A self-proclaimed traditional healer is cooling his heels in custody in Mali after failing to deliver on his promise. His promise? To ensure the Eagles flew…
If you are staring at a “Site Blocked” screen at school or work, you aren’t alone. Whether it is a strict network filter or a video not available in your country, being blocked from YouTube is a major frustration. The good news? Digital filters are usually just fences, not brick walls. Here is exactly how…
Six Iranian nationals have appeared before the Shanzu Law Courts in Mombasa after authorities linked them to a massive drug trafficking operation involving narcotics worth an estimated KSh8.2 billion. In a statement released on Monday, January 12, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed that all six suspects pleaded guilty when the court formally read…
The government has introduced a strict new 10-point evaluation system for investors seeking to acquire or lease public land for commercial projects, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Export Processing Zones (EPZs), in a move aimed at protecting public assets and ensuring every deal delivers real economic value. In Circular No. 09/2025, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John…
Nyahururu athletes on the weekend had a rare opportunity to sample Ekiden running, a popular Japanese relay race, following a demonstration event organised by a young Japanese athlete, Sushi Takamura, who is on a mission to spread the Ekiden race culture across the world. Ekiden racing is a long-distance road relay event that is highly…
Harambee Stars defender Abud Omar has shared some of the incidents of indiscipline that marred the national team under ex-coach Engin Firat that led to fist fights in camp. Harambee Stars defender Abud Omar has revealed how players exhibited ill-behaviour during the era of former coach Engin Firat. Omar, who has been involved in a…
The first batch of Grade Ten learners started reporting on Monday to various institutions nationwide, with about 200 students admitted at Nanyuki High School in Laikipia County. According to the school administration, a total of 700 students are expected to join the national school by Friday this week as the pioneer class under the Competency-Based…
Doctors at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) have successfully saved the life of a two-year-old boy after food particles became trapped deep inside his lung, causing a dangerous medical emergency that went undetected for days. In a statement issued on Monday, January 12, KNH said the toddler, identified as Jaydeen, arrived at the hospital after developing…
South African sensation Mbekezeli Mbokazi is in line for a big jump in his salary after following Benni McCarthy’s advice of moving abroad at an early age. South African youngsters look to be following the advice of Benni McCarthy and reaping big rewards. McCarthy, who made the jump from South Africa to Europe as a…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed speculation thatWiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka could walk away from the United Opposition, arguing that the coalition’s growing support in the Mt Kenya region makes any such move politically reckless ahead of the 2027 General Election. Gachagua spoke on K24 TV on Monday, January 12, 2026, just…
The Gabon government has reversed a decision to sack Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bruno Ecuele Manga who had been kicked out of the national team over AFCON failure. The Gabonese government has lifted the sanctions previously imposed on its national football team, captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and defender Bruno Ecuele Manga, the country’s football association confirmed. The…