FELIX MAKONA
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Arsenal secure future of rising academy star Max Dowman
Jan 30, 2026 Arsenal have confirmed that highly rated teenager Max Dowman has signed a scholarship contract with the club, formalising an agreement that was reached last yea...
PS Ouma Oluga Urges Dentists To Address Gaps In Access And Trust In Oral Healthcare
Jan 30, 2026 Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr. Ouma Oluga has called on the Kenya Dental Association (KDA) to take decisive action in addressing long-standing gaps in...
Burkina Faso Junta Dissolves All Political Parties In Power Consolidation Move
Jan 30, 2026 Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and repealed the legal framework governing their operations, further tightening its h...
Simaro Lutumba: The Poet Who Shaped Congolese Rumba
Jan 30, 2026 Simaro Massiya Lutumba Ndomanueno, widely known as Simaro Lutumba, was one of Africa’s most influential musicians, celebrated for his role as a guitarist, compo...
Kenya Tops East Africa as Organised Crime Threatens Continent’s Economies
Jan 29, 2026 The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Libya have emerged as the leading African countries affected by organised crime an...
Arsenal Bank £31.74m From UCL League Phase After Perfect Run
Jan 29, 2026 Arsenal have reportedly earned £31.74 million from the UEFA Champions League league phase following their perfect group stage campaign, according to financial r...
Axel Disasi Close to Joining West Ham on Loan as Talks Advance
Jan 29, 2026 West Ham United are reportedly on the verge of securing Chelsea defender Axel Disasi on a loan deal, with discussions between the two clubs said to have reached...
Ruto Rolls Out Billions for Kisii as NYOTA Beneficiaries Receive Start-Up Capital
Jan 29, 2026 President William Samoei Ruto on Thursday interacted with beneficiaries of the NYOTA Start-Up Capital programme from Kisii, Nyamira and Migori counties, reaffir...
Bernardo Silva Admits Arsenal Hold Upper Hand In Title Race As He Hints At Man City Future
Jan 29, 2026 Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva has acknowledged that Arsenal are currently better placed in the Premier League title race, while insisting the contes...
CAF Fines Morocco And Senegal After AFCON Final Indiscipline
Jan 29, 2026 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed heavy fines and disciplinary sanctions on Morocco and Senegal following scenes of indiscipline that marr...
Pérez Sends Clear Message To Real Madrid Squad After Xabi Alonso Axe
Jan 29, 2026 Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez reportedly held direct conversations with several first-team players following the dismissal of head coach Xabi Alonso, a...
Crystal Palace Complete £50M Signing Of Jørgen Strand Larsen
Jan 29, 2026 Crystal Palace have completed the signing of Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Jørgen Strand Larsen in a deal worth up to £50 million, making it the most expensiv...
Athletics Kenya Cancels World Indoor Trials In Nairobi
Jan 29, 2026 Athletics Kenya (AK) has officially cancelled the national trials that were scheduled for January 30–31, 2026, in Nairobi ahead of the World Athletics Indoor Ch...
Champions League Shake-Up As Qualified Teams, Playoffs And Eliminations Are Sealed
Jan 29, 2026 The UEFA Champions League league phase has officially concluded, bringing clarity on the teams that have qualified directly for the Round of 16, those heading i...
Madilu System: Life, Music and Enduring Influence of a Congolese Rumba Icon
Jan 29, 2026 Madilu System remains one of the most authoritative and emotionally compelling voices in the history of Congolese rumba, with a career that shaped African popul...
Ruto Hosts South Sudan Envoy in Nairobi, Pledges Support for Peace and Elections
Jan 28, 2026 President William Ruto hosted South Sudan Presidential Special Envoy Tut Gatluak Manime at State House, Nairobi, in a high-level diplomatic engagement focused o...
Gachagua Calls Defectors ‘Spies’, Asserts Opposition Unity Ahead of 2027
Jan 28, 2026 Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has rejected reports that key figures are leaving the United Opposition and the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) for...
Douglas Luiz Returns to Aston Villa on Loan From Juventus
Jan 28, 2026 Aston Villa have secured the loan signing of Brazilian midfielder Douglas Luiz from Juventus until the end of the 2025–26 season, with an option to make the mov...
Raheem Sterling Set for New Chapter After Chelsea Exit
Jan 28, 2026 Raheem Sterling has officially left Chelsea after the club agreed to terminate his contract with immediate effect, bringing an abrupt end to his time at Stamfor...
One in Ten Young Men in Nairobi Affected by Erectile Dysfunction, Report Finds
Jan 28, 2026 A January 2026 health report has revealed that approximately one in every ten young men living in Nairobi is struggling with erectile dysfunction, highlighting...
Audit Reveals Over Sh10 Billion Lost in SHA Fraud
Jan 28, 2026 An audit has uncovered massive financial losses at Kenya’s Social Health Authority (SHA), revealing that more than Sh10 billion was lost through fraudulent and...