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Liverpool openly salivate at Alexander Isak, but will Newcastle United sell him?

Isak scored 23 goals for Newcastle last term and is considered one of the hottest strikers in the Premier League and all of Europe

Kenya among first to roll out newborn malaria drug after breakthrough approval

The treatment, known as Coartem Baby (also marketed as Riamet Baby), recently received regulatory approval from Swissmedic, Switzerland’s drug authority.

Footwear imports hit Sh1.85bn, testing Kenya’s manufacturing agenda

The growing inflow of imported shoes presents a fresh test for the Ruto administration’s promise to grow the country’s leather value chain and reduce Kenya’s reliance on foreign products.

High Court halts Speaker’s removal as Isiolo Assembly standoff deepens

The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi issued the orders on Tuesday, barring any attempts to degazette or oust Banticha pending the outcome of a petition he filed challenging his removal.

Manchester City, Puma ink richest shirt sponsorship deal in Premier League history

The agreement is expected to set a new benchmark for kit manufacturer deals among English clubs, surpassing Manchester United's £900 million 10-year contract with Adidas, signed in 2023

Youthful wave shakes up Baringo senate race as UDA primaries draw near

But they face stiff competition from political veterans such as Silas Tochim, Isaiah Kirukmet, Reuben Chepsongol, and former Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui all seeking to ride the UDA wave into office.

Ruku unveils mandatory attendance register as civil service tightens work discipline

Ruku said the government is set to engage supervisors at every administrative level from sub-county to the national offices to spearhead the reform process.

Nyakang’o halts county bursaries and loan funds over expired mandates

The CoB's decision affects a wide range of devolved funds, including bursary schemes, youth and women funds, alcoholic drinks control funds, car and mortgage loan programmes for county officials, as well as emergency and disaster funds.

Ruto reaffirms unshakable commitment to Kenya’s transformation agenda

Speaking at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, the Head of State maintained that the country’s progress is on track and irreversible.

Kenya Railways to issue refunds following Madaraka Express disruption

In a statement released on July 15, the corporation detailed two distinct refund procedures based on the status of the ticket held by the passenger at the time of travel.

World Bank defends Kenya loans as transparent, tied to tangible development results

Fan defended the Bank’s financial relationship with Kenya, stressing that the terms, amounts, and objectives of each loan are accessible to the public.

Cemastea targets 5,300 teachers in tech, AI training as Grade 9 transition nears

Dozens being probed for terrorism-related offences after deadly protests- CS Murkomen

In a statement on Tuesday, Murkomen said 50 suspects are currently being probed by the Serious Crimes Investigations Unit, while 71 other cases are being handled by the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit.

Mauritania name 25 man squad to travel to East Africa for CHAN

The squad has been undergoing final preparations during a week-long camp in Nouakchott that started from 9 to 15 July, as they build up to what promises to be a fiercely competitive Group B

Mining firms pay Sh273m as State tightens levy crackdown

Despite the payments, the Sh273 million recovered still falls far below the Sh2.78 billion the government was owed by end of June 2023, according to the Auditor-General.

KenGen to manufacture solar kits in Naivasha to boost revenue

The state-owned power producer plans to select a transaction advisor by September, who will play a key role in guiding the development and implementation of the manufacturing plant.

11 missing after boat capsizes in rough seas off Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands

The incident occurred late Monday morning, around 11am local time (04:00 GMT), when the vessel went down amid rough weather as it traveled between the towns of Sikakap and Tuapejat. Of the 18 people aboard, seven have been rescued so far, while the search continues for the rest.

Majority of packaged foods in Kenya found to be unhealthy, says report

The report shows that between 2017 and 2023, there was a 16 per cent rise in the sales of (ultra-) processed packaged foods, a trend closely linked to growing rates of obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Manchester United fan admits to slapping England star Jack Grealish

Activist sues KPA boss over alleged graft, procurement irregularities

Justice Jairus Ngaah, who is handling the matter, directed the petitioner to serve the case documents to individuals he had named in the application but had not officially included.

Four nabbed, firearm and motorcycle recovered in Kiambu robbery crackdown

The arrests were made on July 14, 2025, during a targeted operation led by officers from Gatuanyaga Police Post, acting on a tip-off from alert members of the public.

With World Cup dream gone, Kenya Simbas gear up to face Algeria

Court declines to reinstate Safaricom’s bonga points expiry

The court had ruled that the decision to impose an expiry date on Bonga Points infringed on consumer economic rights and was therefore unconstitutional.

Burkina Faso name 25 man CHAN squad

Local giants AS Sonabel leads club representation with four players, reflecting their strong domestic performances, while Majestic SC, ASFB, USFA, and Rahimo FC, each contribute three players to the squad

Senate pushes for law allowing recall of Nominated MCAs

In its report, the committee also recommends an alternative path that would involve amending Section 9 of the Political Parties Act and its Second Schedule to allow political parties to manage the recall of nominated MCAs.

Aldrine Kibet's parents in Spain to seal mega move to Celta Vigo

Kibet's parents are in Spain and confirmed they are helping their son finalize the deal

CA makes licensing mandatory for all vehicle tracking services

The Authority made it clear that any tracking services found without the necessary licensing would be considered to be owned or operated internally.

Former Liverpool captain Henderson quits Ajax, joins Brentford

The 35-year-old will strengthen Brentford's options in midfield following their former captain Christian Norgaard's move to Arsenal

102 CCTV cameras installed at Kasarani ahead of CHAN

Murkomen, who is in charge of security apparatus around the country, said that he was satisfied with the brief he has been given regarding the upcoming tournament which begins on August 2 2025.

Don’t wait, shape the table, Mundalo urges youth on Raila’s conclave proposal

Mundalo challenged citizens, especially the youth to stop waiting for solutions and instead step forward to define how the country should move forward.