FELIX MAKONA
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- Nairobi, Kenya
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Oketch Salah Reaffirms Loyalty to ODM, Says Political Activities Self-Funded
Feb 07, 2026 Businessman and Orange Democratic Movement stalwart Oketch Salah has reaffirmed his loyalty to the party, stressing that his recent political engagements were m...
Police Foil Human Trafficking and Immigration Fraud Attempt at JKIA, Arrest Four Suspects
Feb 07, 2026 Kenyan security agencies have foiled a human trafficking and immigration fraud attempt at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, leading to the arrest...
Joseph “Le Grand Kallé” Kabasele: Life and Legacy
Feb 07, 2026 Joseph “Le Grand Kallé” Kabasele was born on December 16, 1930, in Matadi, in the former Belgian Congo, now the Democratic Republic of Congo. His early life unf...
Gachagua, Matiang’i, Martha Karua and Opposition Leaders Attend Burial, Engage Residents in Murang’a
Feb 06, 2026 Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Friday joined former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i, Peoples Liberation Party leader Martha Karua and...
Early Team News Arteta Confirms Timber Fit as Saka and Odegaard Close in on Arsenal Returns
Feb 06, 2026 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered a positive team news update ahead of the weekend fixture, easing concerns over the fitness of several key first-team...
Ruto Reaffirms Inclusive Development Agenda During Mombasa Tour
Feb 06, 2026 President William Samoei Ruto on Thursday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to inclusive national development, declaring that no part of the country wi...
Ukraine Recovers Bodies Of Two More Kenyans Fighting For Russia In Donetsk
Feb 06, 2026 Ukraine has announced that it has recovered the bodies of two Kenyan nationals who were fighting on the side of Russian forces in the Donetsk region, deepening...
Zelenskyy Says 55,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed As War Enters Fourth Year
Feb 06, 2026 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has disclosed that about 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of the...
Rosenior Accuses Arsenal Staff of Disrespect Ahead of Carabao Cup Clash
Feb 06, 2026 Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has accused Arsenal’s coaching staff of showing a lack of respect during the warm-up session ahead of the Carabao Cup semifinal...
Court of Appeal Overturns High Court Ruling on NG-CDF
Feb 06, 2026 The Court of Appeal has overturned a 2024 High Court decision that declared the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) unconstitutional, r...
Gas Cylinder Depot Explosion Triggers Fire And Panic In Donholm Estate
Feb 06, 2026 A gas cylinder depot exploded early Friday morning at Kisumu Ndogo area in Donholm estate, Nairobi, sparking a massive fire that sent residents fleeing amid lou...
Auc Condemns Deadly Woro Attack In Kwara State, Reaffirms Zero Tolerance For Terrorism
Feb 06, 2026 The African Union Commission has strongly condemned the killing of at least 162 civilians during a deadly attack in Woro village, Kwara State, Nigeria, describi...
“From Bagata to the World Stage: The Legendary Journey of Tabu Ley Rochereau”
Feb 05, 2026 Tabu Ley Rochereau, born Pascal‑Emmanuel Sinamoyi Tabu on 13 November 1940 in Bagata, Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of Congo), emerged as one of th...
Ruto Reaffirms Commitment to Transforming Coast with Housing, Youth and Blue Economy Programmes
Feb 05, 2026 President William Samoei Ruto has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to transforming the Coast region through targeted development programmes aimed at impro...
Leicester City Docked Six Points After Breach of Financial Rules
Feb 05, 2026 Leicester City have been handed a six-point deduction in the EFL Championship after being found guilty of breaching financial regulations, a decision that signi...
Kakamega Homeboyz Defender Silas Abungana Dies After Domestic Dispute
Feb 05, 2026 Kakamega Homeboyz FC and the Kenyan football community are mourning the death of defender Silas Shihemi Abungana, who passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026...
Premier League Drops Mandatory Rainbow Armbands
Feb 05, 2026 The Premier League has announced that team captains will no longer be required to wear rainbow armbands or pride-themed warm-up tops. The move comes as the leag...
Manchester City Draw Up Three-Man Shortlist To Succeed Pep Guardiola
Feb 05, 2026 Manchester City are reportedly preparing a three-man shortlist of potential successors to Pep Guardiola as speculation grows over the Spaniard’s future at the E...
Diana Kemunto Confirms Breakup With Singer Iyanii
Feb 05, 2026 Social media personality Diana Kemunto has confirmed her breakup with singer Iyanii, saying their relationship lasted just four months. She described the relati...
Manchester City Book Carabao Cup Final Spot With 5–1 Aggregate Win Over Newcastle
Feb 05, 2026 Manchester City have advanced to the 2026 EFL Cup final after a 3–1 victory over Newcastle United in the second leg of their semi-final at the Etihad Stadium on...
Moses Ledama Sunkuli Appointed IEBC Acting CEO
Feb 05, 2026 The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has appointed Moses Ledama Sunkuli as its Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Commission Secreta...