FELIX MAKONA
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Bobi Wine Resurfaces After Alleged Abduction, Family Under House Arrest Amid Post-Election Violence
Jan 17, 2026 Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine, real name Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, has resurfaced hours after his party claimed he was abducted by military forces durin...
KTDA Appoints Eng. Francis Miano As Acting CEO
Jan 17, 2026 The Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Ltd (KTDA) has appointed Eng. Francis Miano as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer, effective January 16, 2026. T...
Amos Wanjala Signs Two‑Year Deal with La Liga Side Valencia CF
Jan 17, 2026 Kenya Under‑20 captain Amos Wanjala has reportedly agreed to a two‑year contract with Spanish La Liga club Valencia CF, with an official unveiling expected next...
President Ruto Hosts Nyeri UDA Grassroots Leaders At Sagana State Lodge
Jan 17, 2026 President William Ruto on Saturday hosted United Democratic Alliance (UDA) grassroots leaders from Nyeri County at Sagana State Lodge in a high-level political...
Ugandan Police Dismiss Claims Of Bobi Wine Abduction
Jan 17, 2026 Ugandan police have dismissed reports alleging that opposition leader Bobi Wine was abducted overnight and taken to an unknown location, describing the claims a...
Outcry As Police Accused Of Assaulting Men Playing Pool In Nandi Hills
Jan 16, 2026 Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has condemned an alleged assault involving police officers at Nandi Hills Police Station, describing the incident as u...
Manchester City Close In On Marc Guehi Transfer From Crystal Palace
Jan 16, 2026 Manchester City are edging closer to completing the signing of Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi as negotiations between the two Premier League clubs advance du...
Uganda Elections: Museveni Takes Early Lead as Opposition Alleges House Arrest of Bobi Wine
Jan 16, 2026 Uganda’s long-serving president Yoweri Museveni has taken a commanding early lead in provisional presidential election results, securing about 76 percent of the...
Paquetá Pushes For Flamengo Return As West Ham Hold Firm
Jan 16, 2026 Lucas Paquetá has made it clear to West Ham United that his only desired destination in the current transfer window is a return to Flamengo, placing pressure on...
Football Fraternity Mourns Loss Of Wife Of KCB FC Coach Robert Matano
Jan 15, 2026 The Kenyan football community is in mourning following the death of the wife of KCB FC head coach Robert Matano, a loss that has prompted an outpouring of condo...
Museveni Acknowledges Voting Problems As Technical Glitches Disrupt Uganda Poll
Jan 15, 2026 Uganda’s presidential and parliamentary elections were on Thursday marred by widespread technical challenges, with several polling stations opening late due to...
High Court Orders Secure Storage Of Mbeere North By‑Election Materials Amid Legal Challenge
Jan 15, 2026 The High Court in Embu has issued directives to safeguard election materials from the Mbeere North parliamentary by‑election, following a petition filed by Newt...
Voting Delays And Internet Exemptions Mark Early Hours Of Uganda Election
Jan 15, 2026 Voting was slow to start in parts of Kampala and the border city of Jinja nearly two hours after the official opening time on Thursday, with some polling statio...
Senegal Defeat Egypt To Reach AFCON Final
Jan 14, 2026 Senegal booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations final after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Egypt in the semifinals on Tuesday. The match, played at a pa...
ODM Rules Out Expulsions Over Divergent Views, Oburu Says
Jan 14, 2026 The Orange Democratic Movement has dismissed claims that members risk expulsion for holding views that differ from the party’s current political position, amid...
US Extends AGOA by Three Years, Kenya Targets Wider Export Growth
Jan 14, 2026 The United States has approved a three-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), offering renewed relief to African exporters whose prefe...
Josh Cavallo Alleges Sexuality-Based Exclusion at Adelaide United
Jan 14, 2026 Josh Cavallo, the Australian footballer who made history in 2021 by becoming the first openly gay active male professional player, has alleged that discriminati...
Nairobi Medics Strike Over Delayed Salaries And Stalled Promotions
Jan 14, 2026 Doctors and other healthcare workers in Nairobi County public hospitals have vowed to continue their strike action over delayed salaries and stalled promotions....
Court Declines To Block Rastafarians’ Arrests Over Marijuana Pending Petition
Jan 14, 2026 The High Court in Nairobi has declined to issue orders stopping the arrest of Rastafarians over cannabis possession or use while their constitutional petition c...
Kiambu Governor Wamatangi’s Business Premises Demolished Despite Court Order
Jan 14, 2026 Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi’s business premises along Douglas Wakiihuri Road, behind Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, were demolished overnight despite a pending...
Fkf President Clashes With Ceo Harold Ndege, Demands Reform
Jan 14, 2026 Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed has publicly attacked FKF Chief Executive Officer Harold Ndege, accusing him of incompetence and call...