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CAF confirms Super Cup date, venue, Pyramids to face Berkane

Jambojet set to expand fleet and add Eldoret flights by November

The budget airline, which is fully owned by Kenya Airways, says the new aircraft will allow it to expand flight frequencies on key routes, especially Nairobi–Eldoret and Nairobi–Kisumu, where passenger traffic has been on the rise

State releases Sh422 million to cushion over 130,000 households from drought

NDMA Chief Executive Officer Hared Adan confirmed that the funds have been disbursed to 132,779 households in Mandera, Marsabit, Wajir, Turkana, Samburu, Isiolo, Garissa, and Tana River counties.

By the numbers: Ballon d'Or top 30 Men

Cole Palmer in eighth was the highest-ranked English player in the voting, with Harry Kane perhaps unfortunate to only be 13th having scored more than 40 goals for Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.

DTB Kenya exits Burundi, sells 83pc stake to minority shareholder consortium

DTB Burundi was set up in 2008 as a greenfield operation with Unik Investment holding a 16.33 per cent stake, alongside Abu Dhabi’s Al Bateen Investment Company LLC and the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), which were also allocated 16.33 per cent each.

Confusion over roles slows green building adoption in Kenya, says Nasra

Speaking in an interview with Radio Generation, she defined green buildings as structures that focus on energy efficiency, water conservation, and the use of safe, low-carbon materials.

Truck drivers decry poor pay, insecurity, and harassment, call for presidential roundtable

The Long-Distance Drivers and Conductors Association said years of neglect by successive governments, insecurity on the roads, poor pay, lack of contracts, and harassment have left workers in the sector vulnerable and without proper protections.

SK Macharia shakes up Directline, fires CEO despite court ban

Macharia, who insists he controls Directline through Royal Credit Limited, quickly unveiled a new leadership team, naming Wilson Wambugu Maina as acting chief executive, Stella Kinoti as chief finance officer, with Elizabeth Kuria as her deputy, and James Mari as ICT manager.

Ethiopia faces criticism over arrests of independent journalists

The appeal follows a series of arrests and restrictions targeting reporters in the country. On September 3, three journalists from the private station Sheger FM were detained after covering protests by health workers demanding higher pay.

Nairobi’s built environment lacks vision, says Green Building CEO

Speaking in an interview with Radio Generation on Tuesday, Nasra described the built environment as a platform that can improve the quality of life through housing, infrastructure, and services, while providing opportunities for investment and national development.

Tokyo 2025: Record number of countries win medals in Japan

This edition, a total of 53 countries won medals. The previous record of 46 was set in Osaka in 2007 and equaled in Budapest two years ago, with Samoa, Saint Lucia and Uruguay winning their first ever World Championships medals at this year's competition.

Debate rises over Tylenol use in pregnancy after Trump’s statement

Trump said taking the drug during pregnancy "is no good" and recommended it only in cases of extreme fever. He linked the medication to autism, though scientific studies on this connection remain inconsistent and inconclusive.

Nairobi health facilities spend entire budget, expand services, says CoB

Nairobi County also processed Sh850.44 million in Social Health Insurance Fund claims, with Sh548.89 million already released to health facilities. T

Sportpesa League: Tusker FC coach under pressure following opening day loss

Woodside Africa CEO calls for new development models to transform continent

Speaking in an interview with Radio Generation on Tuesday, Mutuku said that businesses and institutions face strict limitations when trying to access large-scale funding, which affects the quality of social infrastructure such as schools, hospitals, and sports facilities.

Jimmy Kimmel to resume show after suspension over Charlie Kirk comments

The suspension triggered heated national debates on censorship and free speech after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) threatened to strip ABC of its licence.

After dominating the 1500 metres, Kipyegon considers fresh challenge

One can understand Kipyegon's desire to quit the 1500m. She holds the world records for the 1500m (3:48.68) and the mile (4:07.64). She also became the first woman to win four world titles in the 1500m and the first to win an Olympic 1500m gold medal at three consecutive Games, securing her fourth world title in September 2025.

Kenya Met warns of strong winds as majority of regions remain dry

Kenya Met also noted that strong winds of more than 25 knots will be experienced across the Coast, south-eastern lowlands, as well as the north-eastern and north-western regions.

Tanzania Court allows Tundu Lissu treason trial to proceed

After the ruling, the treason charge was formally read out in court. Lissu admitted making the statements cited in the charge sheet but rejected the accusation of treason, insisting that “his words were political.”

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Manchester City keeper Donnarumma admits he did not want to leave former club PSG

Donnarumma, winner of the best goalkeeper award at the Ballon d'Or award ceremony on Monday for his key role in PSG's Champions League triumph last season, replied "yes" when asked if he would have liked to stay with the club.

Publishers warn Sh3bn debt could stall Grade 10 textbooks rollout

The Kenya Publishers Association said the pending bills, tied to supplies made earlier this year for Grade Nine and other levels, have created financial pressure across the publishing chain.

Kilifi closes 11 churches over radicalisation and registration breaches

The crackdown comes in the wake of cult-related deaths in Malindi, where more than 484 people, including over 450 followers of the Good News International Church under preacher Paul Mackenzie, perished in Shakahola Forest, while 34 others died in Kwa Binzaro village.

Raila backs plan to sell Kenya Pipeline Company shares

KPC is a key player in the country’s energy supply chain and has remained profitable over the years. The government has argued that selling part of it would attract private capital and expertise, modernise its operations, and strengthen its role as a regional logistics and energy hub.

Spain's Aitana Bonmati wins Ballon d'Or Feminin, third year in succession

Bonmati also won the award in 2023 and 2024. It means Barcelona players have won the honour in each of the past five years after midfielder Alexia Putellas earned the prize in 2021 and 2022.

Number one in the world! France forward Ousmane Dembele wins Ballon d'Or

The 28-year-old France forward scored 35 goals and provided 14 assists in 53 matches for PSG last season as they won the treble, including their first Champions League. Dembele also scored twice in seven caps for France in 2024-25.

Kenya eyes 2029 World Athletics Championships with renewed investment in sports

Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya, hailed the athletes’ performance and reaffirmed plans to enhance training infrastructure, athlete welfare, and talent development across the country.

Tokyo 2025: Climate change to alter calendar, with move likely soon: Sebastian Coe

The opening days of the World Athletics Championships in Japan were dominated by discussion around the conditions the athletes had to contend with, particularly in the endurance events, as temperatures exceeding 30C were accompanied by stifling humidity above 90%.

Putin offers Trump one-year extension to nuclear weapons treaty

The proposal, made during a televised meeting with top officials in the Kremlin, outlines Moscow’s readiness to uphold the last remaining nuclear arms control framework between the two countries.

Formula 1: Horner officially exits Redbull Racing following large cash settlement

A Red Bull statement on the team website announced the 51-year-old's formal departure but did not mention any financial terms.