FELIX MAKONA
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Government Clears Sh3.9bn in Lecturers’ Arrears, Second Tranche Set for July 2026
Dec 19, 2025 The Government of Kenya has cleared Sh3.9 billion in arrears owed to university lecturers under the 2017–2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which had p...
Gabriel Jesus Pledges Commitment To Arsenal: ‘I’m Here To Make History’
Dec 19, 2025 Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus has emphasized that his move to the Premier League club was motivated by ambition to win trophies rather than just scoring goals....
Manchester City Eye Enzo Maresca as Potential Pep Guardiola Successor
Dec 19, 2025 Manchester City are reportedly preparing for a potential managerial change, with Enzo Maresca emerging as a leading candidate should Pep Guardiola depart next s...
Tomiyasu To Join Ajax on a Short Term Contract
Dec 15, 2025 Ajax are set to complete the signing of Japanese defender Takehiro Tomiyasu, with multiple reports indicating that an agreement has been reached between the pla...
Court Jails PCEA Leaders Over Disobedience In Treasurers’ Installation Dispute
Dec 19, 2025 The High Court has jailed Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) Secretary General Rev Patrick Waihenya and Moderator Rev Thegu Mutahi, or offered them the o...
Pressure Mounts On Thomas Frank As Tottenham Future Sparks Speculation
Dec 19, 2025 Tottenham Hotspur’s poor run of form has intensified pressure on head coach Thomas Frank, with growing sections of the fanbase calling for his dismissal followi...
Man Utd And Man City Step Up Interest In Semenyo Transfer Race
Dec 18, 2025 Manchester United and Manchester City have both approached Bournemouth within the last 48 hours to clarify the structure and conditions of Antoine Semenyo’s £65...
Supreme Court Judge Mohammed Ibrahim Dies
Dec 17, 2025 Supreme Court Judge Mohammed Ibrahim has passed away, the Judiciary has confirmed, marking the end of a long and distinguished career in Kenya’s justice system....
Senior School Placements For 2025 KJSEA Candidates Due By Friday, PS Bitok Says
Dec 17, 2025 Senior school placements for learners who sat the 2025 Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) will be released by Friday, the Ministry of Education...
Gor Mahia Go Top As Title Race Tightens In Kenyan Premier League
Dec 17, 2025 Gor Mahia moved to the summit of the 2025/26 FKF Premier League standings after edging Kakamega Homeboyz 1-0, consolidating their position as early title conten...
18 Kenyans Enlisted In Russia-Ukraine War Rescued As Talks Continue To Bring Others Home
Dec 17, 2025 The government has confirmed that 18 Kenyan citizens who had been enlisted into the Russia-Ukraine war have been successfully rescued and repatriated. Foreign a...
Nairobi County Approves Two Monthly Menstrual Off Days for Women Employees
Dec 16, 2025 Nairobi City County has approved a policy granting women employees two menstrual off days per month, formally integrating the measure into its human resource fr...
Seven Kenyans Arrested In South Africa Over Documentation Issues
Dec 17, 2025 South African authorities have arrested seven Kenyan nationals working on a U.S.-linked programme in Johannesburg for failing to possess the proper work documen...
French Court Orders PSG To Pay Kylian Mbappé €60 Million
Dec 17, 2025 A French labour court in Paris has ordered Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to pay former striker Kylian Mbappé €60 million (£52.5 million) in unpaid wages and bonuses...
Bobi Wine Warns of Violence Ahead of Uganda Presidential Election
Dec 16, 2025 Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has described the upcoming presidential election as a “war against him,” cit...
Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka Exits as Captain George Kamal Takes Over as Acting CEO
Dec 16, 2025 Kenya Airways has announced the exit of its Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Allan Kilavuka following the expiry of his six-year contract. Th...
M23 Agrees to Withdraw From Uvira After U.S. Request
Dec 16, 2025 The M23 armed group has announced it will withdraw its fighters from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo town of Uvira following a request by the United St...
Giroud Reflects On Arsenal’s Title Challenges
Dec 16, 2025 Former Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has opened up on the club’s long-standing struggles during decisive moments of Premier League title races, admitting that...
Manchester United And Bournemouth Play Out Thrilling 4–4 Draw At Old Trafford
Dec 16, 2025 Manchester United and Bournemouth produced a sensational eight-goal thriller at Old Trafford on Monday night, ending in a 4–4 draw that kept fans on the edge of...
Cabinet Approves Sh5 Trillion Infrastructure And Sovereign Wealth Funds
Dec 15, 2025 The Cabinet has approved the establishment of a Sh5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund and a Sovereign Wealth Fund in a major move aimed at reducing reliance...
Cabinet Approves Rollout Of Second-Generation Smart Driving Licences
Dec 15, 2025 The Cabinet has approved the nationwide rollout of second-generation smart driving licences, marking a major shift in how driver identification, enforcement and...