With AFCON 2025 matches gathering pace, TECNO has brought ELLA AI Coach to Kenyan fans, making football smarter and everyday life easier. As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations continues in Morocco, one of the leading mobile phone brands in the world is also giving fans a different kind of experience at the tournament. TECNO,…
Olympics 200m champion Gabby Thomas has opened up over what drives her to success in the highly competitive sprints. In a world of sprints where the tiniest of margins can be the difference between winning and losing or breaking a world record, Olympics champion Gabby Thomas says a killer instinct is needed to succeed. Thomas…
President William Ruto chats with Kisii Governor Simba Arati during a religious function in Kisii County on August 20, 2023. [File, Standard] President William Ruto’s allies in Kisii and Nyamira counties are under pressure after the region missed out on major development projects rolled out by the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA). In the current…
The past year proved both significant and successful for AfroPari. The African bookmaker continued to evolve by grounding its development in real player experience, leveraging feedback, on-platform behavior, and user requests. This approach enabled the brand to meet audience expectations while continuously refining its service. AfroPari enhanced its product across multiple areas, including financial operations,…
As CAF tournaments light up the second half of 2025, 1xBet’s Trophy Hunt promo gives fans a chance to support their teams while competing for major prizes. The second half of 2025 promises to be really hot for all African football fans. CAF, the official partner of the global bookmaker 1xBet, will host several major…
US sprinter Twanisha Terry has expressed her interest in featuring at this year’s Kip Keino Classic which is a major endorsement for the World Athletics Continental Tour meeting. American sprinter Twanisha ‘Tee Tee’ Terry has confirmed her interest in competing in Nairobi this year. Terry, who trains alongside former world 100m champion Sha’Carri Richardson and…
The quarter-final matchups at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have displayed how the top teams have reasserted their authority with West and North African sides dominating. At the conclusion of the Round of 16 at AFCON 2023, Cameroon, Morocco, Senegal, Egypt and Algeria were all gone. Meanwhile, Ivory Coast had just sneaked into the…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has disclosed that preliminary findings into the death of former Cabinet minister and veteran politician Cyrus Jirongo point to a road traffic accident, with investigators finding no evidence so far to suggest foul play. In a statement released on Monday, the DCI confirmed that Jirongo died on the night…
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi on Monday launched a county-wide programme providing free stationery to all public Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres, aiming to strengthen foundational learning and reduce education costs for families. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony held at the county headquarters in Kiambu Town, Wamatangi said the initiative covers 524 public ECDE centres…
Manchester United have reportedly narrowed their search for an interim coach to two former players who previously coached at the club. Manchester United legends Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick are reportedly in a two-way contest to take over as the club’s interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Sources indicate that both…
Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo has affirmed that Kenya’s economy remained on a stable and improving path in 2025, with lower inflation helping to ease household pressures through reduced commodity prices. In a statement on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, PS Kiptoo highlighted the government’s progress in economic stabilization while acknowledging that further measures are needed…
Ivory Coast forward Amad Diallo celebrates scoring the team’s first goal in the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 vs Burkina Faso at the Grand Stadium in Marrakesh on January 6, 2026. (FRANCK FIFE / AFP) Manchester United winger Amad Diallo starred as Ivory Coast beat Burkina Faso 3-0 on Monday and became the…
Algeria’s forward Adil Boulbina scores his team’s first goal during the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 vs Democratic Republic of Congo at the Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat on January 6, 2026. [Gabriel BOUYS / AFP] A thunderous strike by substitute Adil Boulbina deep in extra time settled a tense encounter…
Algeria scored a dramatic late winner against DR Congo at AFCON 2025, forcing Nigeria to postpone revenge for their World Cup qualifier defeat. Algeria stunned DR Congo in their round of 16 encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in a match played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. The most…
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…