India will not ‘bow down’, trade minister says after US tariffs
India will not 'bow down', trade minister says after US tariffs New Delhi: India will not "bow down" and instead focus on capturing new markets, trade minister Piyush Goyal said in his first public remarks since Washington imposed steep tariffs on Indian goods. The 50-percent levies on many Indian imports into the United States took effect this week as punishment for New Delhi's...
Late goal against Burnley at home gives Manchester United season’s first win
Late goal against Burnley at home gives Manchester United season’s first win Manchester United gave embattled manager Ruben Amorim a reprieve with a last-gasp 3-2 English Premier League win over Burnley at Old Trafford on Aug 30. It was the Red Devils’ first win this season and came after their shock League Cup exit at fourth-tier Grimsby Town in midweek. Goalscorer Bryan...
Zambia President, AU, Joins Partners to Unveil Africa’s New Continental Cholera Plan
Zambia President, AU, Joins Partners to Unveil Africa’s New Continental Cholera Plan The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a six-month 1.0 continental preparedness and response plan against cholera under the leadership of H.E. President Hakainde Hichilema, the African Union Cholera Champion, in Lusaka, Zambia, on 26 August. President Hichilema has led the...
Mariga blasts Bahati as pathetic liar over unpaid Sh1 million Harambee Stars pledge
Mariga blasts Bahati as pathetic liar over unpaid Sh1 million Harambee Stars pledge Football Kenya Federation Vice President McDonald Mariga has publicly called out musician-turned-politician Bahati over what he describes as an unfulfilled promise to Harambee Stars players. The former footballer did not mince his words, branding Bahati “a pathetic liar” for allegedly failing to honor a KSh1 million pledge he...
I was drinking, not selling chang’aa, Nairobi man tells court
I was drinking, not selling chang'aa, Nairobi man tells court A man in Njiru sub-county is awaiting sentencing after he admitted to obstructing police officers who had found him selling illicit alcohol. Raphael Njoroge admitted he obstructed police officers Cosmas Korir and Moses Ngari while executing their duties. Njoroge, however, denied possessing 20 litres of illegal alcohol. He tried to hide the liquor but police...
Thai Constitutional Court suspends PM Paetongtarn
Thai Constitutional Court suspends PM Paetongtarn The Thai Constitutional Court has suspended Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office until it rules on a petition seeking her ouster for alleged ethical violations — the biggest blow yet to her less-than-one-year-old government. Paetongtarn’s powers have been suspended from yesterday while the nine-member court considers the petition by a group of senators, it...
Hat-trick for Joao Felix on debut as Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal start their seasons in style
Hat-trick for Joao Felix on debut as Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal start their seasons in style RIYADH: Al-Nassr began their 2025-26 Saudi Pro League campaign with a 5-0 thrashing of Al-Taawoun on Friday, while Al-Hilal also kicked off their season comfortably with a 2-0 victory over Al-Riyadh. Joao Felix scored a hat-trick on his league debut for visiting Al-Nassr after his summer...
Vance Says Trump in ‘Incredibly Good Health,’ but Is Prepared to Step Up If Needed
Vance Says Trump in ‘Incredibly Good Health,’ but Is Prepared to Step Up If Needed ‘I feel very confident the president of the United States is in good shape, is going to serve out the remainder of his term,’ the vice president says. Vice President JD Vance said in an interview that President Donald Trump is in “incredibly good health” but...
Eddy Kenzo, Zuchu and Savara to perform live at CHAN 2024 final in kenya
Eddy Kenzo, Zuchu and Savara to perform live at CHAN 2024 final in kenya NAIROBI, Kenya — This Saturday, Nairobi will become the hub of football and music as the curtains fall on the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) with over four hours of non-stop entertainment. The highly anticipated final between Madagascar and Morocco at Kasarani Stadium will be a showcase...
Bahati’s home raided by thugs days after flaunting millions on social media
Bahati’s home raided by thugs days after flaunting millions on social media NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan musician Kevin Bahati has raised alarm after armed gangsters reportedly raided his home in the early hours of Friday, August 29. The incident occurred just days after he and his wife, Diana Marua, posted videos on social media showing off millions of shillings in cash. According to...
