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There may be no more intriguing situation in the transfer landscape right now than Vinicius Jr’s future. The Real Madrid forward is unquestionably one of the most high-profile footballers on the planet. The Brazil international joined Real…
The High Court temporarily stopped the arrest, charging and prosecution of three individuals over the collapse of Manzil Towers C in South C, Nairobi, pending the hearing of their judicial review application. In orders issued by Justice…
An American vigilante tears across an unnamed European country, killing dozens of police officers and judges, slaughtering a gang of rapists, and killing a refugee family and a random civilian – all in the name of a crusade against Muslim…
The South African authorities are investigating the death of a Nigerian man who collapsed while he was being arrested by police in Cape Town last week. The initial results from a post-mortem showed that Ibeh Chika Simon, 42, “sustained…
The singer-songwriter Carly Simon says she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s and is “learning how to live” with the “sometimes frightening” condition. In a statement provided to the BBC, the 83-year-old described the “unpredictable”…
Kenya has approved the transit of 40,000 metric tonnes of fuel destined for Rwanda through the Port of Mombasa and the country’s pipeline network, in a move expected to strengthen Kenya’s position as East Africa’s leading petroleum…
Three people have been killed and several others injured following a shooting at a food festival near the Space Needle in Seattle on Sunday. Police said there were two suspects who were shooting at each other. One of the suspects is in…
At least 624 US military service members have been wounded since President Donald Trump ordered strikes against Iran in February, according to the Pentagon’s most recent update on 25 July. Among those wounded, 417 are attributed to…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will officially launch its Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) Platform on Monday, August 3, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen customs compliance and improve the tracking of containerised cargo destined…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a temporary service disruption affecting access to the eTIMS Online Portal. In a statement on Monday, the tax authority said its technical team was working to resolve the issue and restore…
The Senate Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations has directed Murang’a County to align its municipal operations and revenue frameworks with the law amid concerns over revenue management and budget utilisation.…
Miloš Degenek is a professional soccer player who plays as a centre-back for Cypriot First Division club APOEL and represents the Australia national team, the Socceroos. Born on April 28, 1994, in Knin, Croatia, to Serbian parents, he and…
Two men have been sentenced to death after a Wajir court found them guilty of robbing a local boda boda rider. Senior Principal Magistrate Eric Malesi convicted Abdiaziz Ali Ahmed, alias “Odi,” and Abdiwahab Mohamed Hassan, alias “Steam…
The National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ) has intensified preparations for the 2027 General Election by strengthening collaboration among justice sector institutions while unveiling a raft of reforms aimed at improving…
Mathew David Ryan, commonly known as Maty Ryan, is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Born on April 8, 1992, in Plumpton, New South Wales, he has established himself as one of Australia’s most accomplished…
Lucas Herrington is an Australian professional soccer player born on September 5, 2007, in Brisbane, Queensland. A towering central defender standing at around 1.92–1.93 meters, he currently plays for Major League Soccer side Colorado…
Harry James Souttar is a professional footballer born on October 22, 1998, in Aberdeen, Scotland. He plays as a centre-back for Leicester City and represents the Australia national team, the Socceroos. Souttar is known for his commanding…
Jordan Jacob Bos, born on October 29, 2002, in Melbourne, Australia, is a professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Eredivisie club Feyenoord and represents the Australian national team, the Socceroos. Raised in the…
Jacob Michael Italiano is an Australian professional footballer who plays primarily as a right-back for Austrian Bundesliga club Grazer AK and has earned caps for the senior Australia national team, the Socceroos. Born on July 30, 2001, in…
Professor John Okumu has been appointed the substantive Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University (KU). The university confirmed his appointment on Monday, July 27, 2026, congratulating him on his new role and wishing him success in leading…
Kenya’s Harambee Starlets suffered a major blow in their quest for 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualification following a 4-0 humiliation against tournament favorites and hosts Morocco at the Prince Hassan Moulay Stadium in Rabat. A…
Several pedestrians have been arrested for flouting traffic rules at the Mutindwa footbridge near the Buruburu interchange in Nairobi. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) said on Monday that the arrests were made during an…
A Taiwanese national was arrested at the Isibania One Stop Border Post (OSBP) in Migori County after police allegedly found him in possession of suspected heroin while entering Kenya from Tanzania. Police said the suspect was intercepted…
Police officers have seized and destroyed more than 3,000 litres of illicit brew during a crackdown on narcotic drugs and illegal alcohol dens in Kahawa West, Nairobi. The operation was conducted by officers from Kahawa West Police Station…
