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07 Jul

Kakamega Homeboyz Demand KES 10M for Midfielder Hillary ‘Seba’ Juma Amid Contract Dispute

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Kakamega Homeboyz are demanding KES 10 million from Gor Mahia for their sought-after midfielder, Hillary 'Seba' Juma, who is eager to make a move. Juma, a key target for Gor Mahia, has found himself at the center of a significant transfer saga. The dispute began when Juma issued a contract termination notice to Homeboyz on June 1st, citing unpaid salaries for April and May. Additionally, his June salary remains unpaid, further exacerbating the situation. According to FIFA regulations, a player has the right to terminate their contract if a club delays payment of at least two months' wages. The player…

07 Jul

PBOs Federation Calls for Peace and Harmony in Kenya

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The Kenya Public Benefits Organization National Federation (PBOs Federation of Kenya) has made a heartfelt plea for peace and harmony among all Kenyans. Chairman of the National Federation of PBOs, Stephen Cheboi, emphasized the importance of dialogue and civility in addressing national issues. "We urge for a peaceful nation and call for dialogue whenever there are issues of concern," Cheboi stated. "We urge that we avoid confrontational approaches to issues in the nation. Kenya is a peaceful and respected country around the world, and that calls for Kenyans to be civil at all times in their quest for better lives…

07 Jul

Harambee Stars AFCON 2025 Group Match Fixtures Announced

admin0 CommentsSportsFootaball Kenya, Football, Harambee Stars, Soccer

The fixtures for the Harambee Stars in the upcoming AFCON 2025, to be held in Morocco, have been officially announced. Kenya will face a series of challenging matches in the group stage, kicking off their campaign in September 2024. Matchday 1: Kenya vs Zimbabwe The Harambee Stars will begin their journey against Zimbabwe. The match is scheduled between September 2 and 10, 2024, and will be a crucial opener for Kenya. Matchday 2: Namibia vs Kenya Following the Zimbabwe match, Kenya will travel to face Namibia. This encounter, also scheduled between September 2 and 10, 2024, will be another key…

07 Jul

Kalonzo Musyoka Calls for #SabaSaba to Be National Holiday

admin0 CommentsNewsKalonzo Musyoka, Saba Saba Rally, Sabasaba Protests

Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called for #SabaSaba to be recognized as a national holiday to honour the heroes who fought for democratic space in Kenya. Musyoka emphasized the importance of acknowledging both past and present efforts in the struggle for democracy. "Kenya's Gen Z have carried the struggle of #SabaSaba and are our heroines and heroes. Their sacrifices will not be forgotten. You have changed Kenya forever," Musyoka stated. As the nation reflects on #SabaSaba, Musyoka posed a critical question: "We ask on this #SabaSaba, are we a democracy?" This query invites contemplation on the current state of democratic…

07 Jul

Russian Army Destroys Patriot Missile Launchers and Giraffe Radar in Ukraine

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The Russian Defense Ministry has reported the destruction of two launchers of the Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems and a Giraffe radar in the Odessa region, Ukraine. The attack took place near the village of Yuzhnoye and was carried out by the crew of the Iskander operational-tactical complex. According to the ministry's statement, "The crew of the Iskander operational-tactical complex attacked the position of a battery of the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system of the Ukrainian armed forces near the village of Yuzhnoye in the Odessa region. As a result of the strike, two Patriot air defense missile launchers and a Giraffe…

07 Jul

Residents of Noonkopir Village Protest Rising Insecurity Despite New Police Post

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Residents of Noonkopir village in Kitengela, Kajiado County, are expressing outrage over escalating insecurity, despite the presence of a recently commissioned police post. Agitated locals report increasing incidents of theft, mugging, robbery, and rape in the middle-class estate. The police post, constructed in 2015 by the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) in collaboration with the local community, had remained non-functional for eight years. Recently, an additional Ksh5 million was allocated by the NG-CDF for its renovation and expansion. The facility was commissioned three weeks ago by area MP Kakuta Maimai. Angry residents are questioning the rationale behind the allocation…

07 Jul

Putin calls for ‘complete end’ to Ukraine conflict

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Russia wants to fully resolve the Ukraine conflict, rather than just agreeing a ceasefire or freezing the hostilities, President Vladimir Putin has said. The statement came after Putin met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Moscow on Friday. Orban traveled to the Russian capital to discuss ways of finding a peaceful and diplomatic resolution to the conflict. Speaking at a joint press conference following their meeting, Putin stated there should not be a “ceasefire or some kind of pause that the Kiev regime could use to recover losses, regroup, and rearm. Russia is in favor of a complete and…

07 Jul

DP Gachagua praises President Ruto over X-Space engagement with Gen-Z

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Saturday evening praised President William Ruto for engaging and fielding questions from young Kenyans, Generation Z, through audio conversation on X-Spaces. Speaking in Nyeri town, the Deputy President lauded the young people for seeking to have a conversation with the President virtually, adding that this marked a turning point in public engagement towards good governance. "The young people did well to speak and this a new beginning for our country- that everybody matters. Every Kenyan has something to contribute to the wellbeing of our nation, including the young people. In fact, they know more than…

07 Jul

Liberian President Boakai announces a voluntary 40% reduction in his salary

admin0 CommentsAfricaJoseph Nyuma Boakai, Liberia

Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has announced a voluntary 40% reduction in his salary in fulfillment of his commitment to fiscal integrity and national financial security. According to the President, the announcement reflects his determination to lead by example in strengthening government accountability and demonstrating solidarity with the people of the nation. The Liberian Leader said the move is aimed at setting a precedent for responsible governance and nation-building. In addition to his own salary reduction, the President has pledged to empower the Civil Service Agency (CSA) to ensure that public servants' salaries are in line with the current state…

07 Jul

Dupuis: South Sudan’s derby showdown was unique

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Nicolas Dupuis has always loved a challenge. A low-key appointment as Madagascar coach in 2017, the 56-year-old secured some strong results on the island in the Indian Ocean. The first coach to steer the Barea to the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Frenchman is now intent on achieving similar success in his new post with South Sudan. Fully committed to this latest challenge in his career, Dupuis knows what he needs to do to take South Sudan forward, a process that will involve a steep learning curve in the African qualifying competition for the FIFA World Cup 26™.…