European media rant after Cape Verde draw with Spain: ‘This game makes fools of us all, is that why we love it?’

European media rant after Cape Verde draw with Spain: ‘This game makes fools of us all, is that why we love it?’

There is a slightly masochistic streak in any fan, because we know that we love a game that has the power to make us look utterly ridiculous. Perhaps not $1 million ridiculous for most of us, but ridiculous all the same. And in the end, that’s why we love it.

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Fears of poisonous human food and animal feeds in Kenyan markets stirs government into action

Fears of poisonous human food and animal feeds in Kenyan markets stirs government into action

Concerned that country maybe flooded with poisoned food, Kenya is now contemplating assembling a team of leading agricultural scientists to investigate the possibility of toxic food circulating in local markets.Agriculture Principal Secretary Kipronoh Ronoh announced on Tuesday that government researchers will undertake a three-month study of national food safety with...

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Sacred Heart celebration in Kericho echoes intersection of Christian faith and indigenous cultures

Sacred Heart celebration in Kericho echoes intersection of Christian faith and indigenous cultures

In his homily, Fr Nyangate said the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart invites Christians to reflect on God’s immeasurable love for humanity as manifested through his Son, Jesus Christ.

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Human-wildlife conflict concerns resurface in Kibwezi as leaders tell state to fence off Tsavo National Park

Human-wildlife conflict concerns resurface in Kibwezi as leaders tell state to fence off Tsavo National Park

In the recent past, area residents have raised concern over frequent destruction of crops and property. They accuse KWS of neglect and failure to take action.

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Hotel industry along Kenya coast embraces MICE as it readies to tap into tourism segment projected to hit 1.5m delegates

Hotel industry along Kenya coast embraces MICE as it readies to tap into tourism segment projected to hit 1.5m delegates

Mombasa is rapidly emerging status as a MICE hub has been further strengthened by its hosting of the 11th Our Ocean Conference from June 16-18, 2026 – the first edition of the global conference to be held on African soil.

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South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising against backdrop of Xenophobia fuelled slumping economy

South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising against backdrop of Xenophobia fuelled slumping economy

Survivors of the violent protests, experts and young South Africans have lamented the challenges facing the country’s youth including inequality, high unemployment, poverty and social problems such as drug and alcohol abuse.

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Kephar Lumbasi Namutala wins men’s Kigali International Peace Marathon as Kenya sweeps men’s and women’s titles

Kephar Lumbasi Namutala wins men’s Kigali International Peace Marathon as Kenya sweeps men’s and women’s titles

Organised annually by the Rwanda Athletics Federation in partnership with the Ministry of Sports, the event promotes peace, unity and athletic excellence through sport.

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Xenophobic attacks soil South Africa’s team profile in World Cup as many Africans back their opponents

Xenophobic attacks soil South Africa’s team profile in World Cup as many Africans back their opponents

Following South Africa’s 2-0 defeat to Mexico in their opening game, a vocal group of users across the continent openly celebrated the loss, citing xenophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment as their reasons for withdrawing support.

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Communities at Base Titanium mine in Kwale County push for stronger post-mining benefits representation

Communities at Base Titanium mine in Kwale County push for stronger post-mining benefits representation

According to Omar, each affected village is expected to select representatives, including youth, women, village elders and persons with disabilities to form a unified leadership structure.

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KNCHR report on state-engineered violence awards $23 million in reparations to victims of human rights violation

KNCHR report on state-engineered violence awards $23 million in reparations to victims of human rights violation

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) presented a framework guiding compensation and reparations for victims of human rights violations to President William Ruto, marking a significant step towards justice, accountability and national healing. Presenting the report at State House, Nairobi, KNCHR Chair Claris Ogangah said the framework was...

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