Guinea denied late as Algeria rescue point in CHAN Group C battle
Guinea denied late as Algeria rescue point in CHAN Group C battle Algeria struck late through Soufiane Bayazid to earn a 1-1 draw with Guinea in a tense TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group C clash at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium in Kampala on Friday. Ismaël Camara’s fine strike midway through the second half had put Guinea on course...
Cyril Ramaphosa launches the first “national dialogue” convention
Cyril Ramaphosa launches the first "national dialogue" convention A little over a year after the last general elections, the president of the continent's largest economy wants to bring out, through public debates, solutions to the "deep difficulties" facing the country. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa launched a "national dialogue" in Pretoria on Friday, August 15, to "repair the many broken things in the...
Matiang’i Returns from US, Declares 2027 Presidential Bid – Meets Gachagua in Maryland
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has quietly returned to Kenya after a high-profile political tour of the United States, where he met diaspora communities, courted political allies, and officially announced his 2027 presidential ambitions. Matiang’i landed in Nairobi early Wednesday and went straight to his Karen home. In speeches across US cities, Matiang’i urged Kenyans abroad to play a...
West Pokot Crowned Kenya’s Happiest County – Timely Kenya Survey
Top happiness rankings: 1️⃣ West Pokot, 2️⃣ Kwale, 3️⃣ Kiambu, 4️⃣ Naro, 5️⃣ Homa Bay. West Pokot County, under Governor Simon Kachapin, has emerged as Kenya’s happiest county according to Timely Kenya’s latest governors’ scorecard. Kwale County came in second, while Kiambu took third place. Narok and Homa Bay completed the top five in the happiness index, which gauged resident satisfaction...
Top Kenyan Fashion Designer Arrested in Multi-Million Gold Scam
DCI arrests fashion designer Emmaculate Odhiambo Odhuno and alleged accomplice Benson Odero Gember. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested celebrated Kenyan fashion designer Emmaculate Odhiambo Odhuno alongside her alleged partner-in-crime, Benson Odero Gember, in connection with a high-profile gold scam targeting foreign investors. Police say the two had been on the run for months before finally being...
Liverpool to Honour Late Diogo Jota at Anfield Opener
Liverpool to pay tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, who died in a car crash last month. Anfield will be wrapped in emotion on Friday night as Liverpool begin their Premier League title defence against Bournemouth. It will be the club’s first league match since the tragic passing of Diogo Jota, 28, who died alongside his brother...
Maresca Pushes for New Defender as Chelsea Grapples with Colwill Blow
Chelsea defender Levi Colwill is sidelined for most of the season after ACL surgery. Chelsea’s season has been dealt a major setback after Levi Colwill underwent surgery on an anterior cruciate ligament injury, ruling him out for most of the campaign. The 22-year-old was a near ever-present last season, starting 35 of the Blues’ 38 Premier League matches and proving...
Thom Mpinganjira becomes Malawi’s first dollar billionaire
Thom Mpinganjira becomes Malawi’s first dollar billionaire Malawian banker Thom Mpinganjira’s FDH Bank shares reach $1.12 billion, making him the country’s first billionaire and richest citizen. Malawian banker and entrepreneur Thom Mpinganjira has become the first Malawian billionaire, and the first citizen to own assets exceeding $1 billion in value. The milestone cements Mpinganjira’s position not only as the country’s richest man...
Trump vows not to be ‘intimidated’ ahead of Putin summit in Alaska
Trump vows not to be 'intimidated' ahead of Putin summit in Alaska US President Donald Trump insisted on Thursday he would not be intimidated by Russian leader Vladimir Putin on the eve of a high-stakes summit and said Ukraine would be involved in any deal on its fate. Putin flies to Alaska on Friday at the invitation of Trump in his first visit to...
Jealous Soldier Savagely Kills Judge in Broad Daylight on Kamyshin Street
Jealous Soldier Savagely Kills Judge in Broad Daylight on Kamyshin Street Russia: A Kamyshin resident surrendered to the police after a brutal massacre of a federal judge near the Kamyshin City Court. Some sources claim that the suspect is a participant in the hostilities. Reports of the murder of a federal judge in Kamyshin, Volgograd Region, appeared on the evening of...
