Real Madrid’s French forward #10 Kylian Mbappe after scoring his team’s second goal from the penalty spot during the Spanish league football match between Villarreal CF and Real Madrid CF at La Ceramica Stadium in Vila-Real on January 24, 2026.[AFP] Kylian Mbappe netted twice to claim Real Madrid a 2-0 win at Villarreal on Saturday…
The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Wajir Branch has ushered in a new leadership team committed to advancing teachers’ welfare, strengthening professional representation, and enhancing advocacy for educators across the county. The elections, held at the County Commissioner’s office in Wajir, attracted a strong, estimated 80 per cent, turnout of teachers from primary, secondary,…
Al-Ittihad have reportedly spent a club-record fee to secure the services of South African star Thembinkosi Lorch from Wydad Casablanca. South African forward Thembinkosi Lorch has completed his move from Wydad Casablanca to Al-Ittihad, with reports now revealing a record-breaking transfer fee for the Libyan giants. After just one season in Morocco, the former Mamelodi…
Peter Wachira later succumbed to his injures on Saturday, 17, January 2026 while still admitted at the KU Hospital. A family in Ruai is grappling with grief and financial strain following the death of its breadwinner, three months after a stray dog bit him and later succumbed to rabies. Peter Wachira, 43, a poultry farmer…
The reigning Olympic 100m champion remained positive and motivated despite narrowly losing to Jereem Richards in the 300m at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix. Just days after a strong start to his season, reigning 200m world champion Noah Lyles experienced an unexpected setback, narrowly losing to Trinidad and Tobago’s Jereem Richards at the New…
CAF president Patrice Motsepe’s $4.2 billion fortune is driven mainly by mining investments in gold and copper. South African mining magnate Patrice Motsepe has officially joined the exclusive club of billionaires with a net worth exceeding $4 billion. The surge in his fortune is largely driven by a rally in gold and copper prices, coupled…
Tsepo Masilela believes Kaizer Chiefs’ quiet January transfer window signals preparations for a major coaching change, with Pitso Mosimane tipped to lead the club’s next rebuild. Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Tsepo Masilela has suggested that the club’s inactivity during the January transfer window is a strategic move. He pointed out that it likely indicates a…
An ex-American sprinter is threatening to “bring down” US track and field after claiming to have credible evidence about widespread doping in the country. A former US sprinter has sensationally claimed that he has evidence of widespread doping among American sprinters which he will soon make public. The US Track and Field is also grappling…
Gor Mahia have left AFC Leopards with the pressure of winning after securing all three points when it looked like they would draw with Bidco United on Saturday. Gor Mahia scored deep into injury time to secure maximum points when it appeared like they were headed for a 1-1 draw against Bidco United at Kasarani…
Jomvu Member of Parliament Badi Twalib has outlined an ambitious education reform agenda aimed at improving discipline, school retention and academic outcomes, following the opening of a new Comprehensive School in the Mreroni area of his constituency. Speaking during the official opening ceremony, Twalib said the newly established facility integrating primary, junior secondary and senior…
Mamelodi Sundowns’ Sporting Director and coach had to be whisked away via the back door after angry fans attacked them following Friday’s CAF Champions League draw. Following Mamelodi Sundowns’ 2-2 draw with Sudanese giants Al-Hilal in a CAF Champions League match on Friday, chaotic scenes were witnessed at the match venue, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, in…
Kenya Kwanza leaders have continued to rally support for the government, citing grassroots empowerment programmes as key drivers transforming rural economies and improving the fortunes of small-scale traders, persons living with disabilities (PWDs), women and youth across Murang’a County. The leaders spoke during an Inua Jamii empowerment forum held in the Nyakihai area in Gaturi…
Mwala-based farmer Bernard Musyoki has been named the National Gold Winner of the prestigious Tujiamini 2.0 Community Awards for his innovative agricultural solution. Musyoki walked home with Sh1 million for the project, which helps smallholder farmers in arid and semi-arid areas beat unpredictable rainfall and improve food security. Tujiamini 2.0 Community Awards National Gold Winner…
The Raila Odinga International Sports Complex is nearing completion, with the national steering committee reporting that the stadium is 80 per cent complete as Kenya prepares to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Designated as one of Kenya’s primary venues for AFCON 2027, the stadium is being developed under a multisectoral approach involving…
Kenyan players Stanley Wilson and Henry Meja have received assurances from their new coach Jose Riveiro who is keen to begin on a clean slate at Swedish club AIK. Spanish coach Jose Riveiro is keen to start on a clean slate at Swedish side AIK, home to Kenyan players Stanley Wilson and Henry Meja. Riveiro…