Entertainment

Tanzanians Criticise iShowSpeed’s Kenya Tour, Allege Government Influence

Alfonce Mutuku January 15, 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya — iShowSpeed’s visit to Kenya has ignited heated debate online, with some Tanzanians questioning how the tour unfolded. Kenya featured among the destinations selected for the popular “Speed Does Africa Tour.” The American YouTuber has already toured several African countries as

International Politics

US Pauses Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries Under Trump

Alfonce Mutuku January 15, 2026

The United States has imposed an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, tightening legal immigration routes under President Donald Trump. The decision forms part of a wider push to curb both illegal and legal immigration since Trump returned to office earlier this year. State Department Targets Welfare Dependence The US […]

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Carrick Named Man United Interim Coach as Holland Joins Staff

Alfonce Mutuku January 13, 2026

Michael Carrick has agreed to take over as Manchester United’s interim head coach. Former England assistant manager Steve Holland will serve as his deputy. Carrick finalised the deal on Monday night. The club will confirm the appointment on Tuesday after completing paperwork. Jonathan Woodgate, Jonny Evans and Travis Binnion will also join the coaching staff. […]

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Dressing Room Tensions Seal Xabi Alonso’s Fate at Real Madrid

Alfonce Mutuku January 13, 2026

Florentino Perez turns to Alvaro Arbeloa following Super Cup defeat and inconsistent form Xabi Alonso’s reign as Real Madrid head coach has ended after less than eight months, with the Spanish giants confirming his departure on Monday. Alonso arrived at the Santiago Bernabeu with high expectations. Club bosses believed his tactical intelligence would modernise Madrid’s

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Real Madrid Sack Xabi Alonso After Super Cup Loss

Alfonce Mutuku January 13, 2026

Arbeloa Promoted as Club Acts Swiftly After Barcelona Defeat Real Madrid have ended Xabi Alonso’s spell as head coach following Sunday’s Supercopa de España loss to Barcelona. The club confirmed on Monday that both parties agreed to part ways. The decision came barely 24 hours after Madrid lost 3-2 to their rivals in the final […]

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iShowSpeed Visits Maasai Mara as Kenya Tour Goes Viral

Alfonce Mutuku January 12, 2026

Tourism CS Says Influencer’s Visit Has Boosted Kenya’s Global Profile NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 12 — American YouTube star iShowSpeed on Monday visited the Maasai Mara, extending his viral Kenya tour to one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano said the visit has significantly boosted Kenya’s global profile. The stop at […]

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Barcelona Beat Real Madrid 3-2 to Retain Spanish Super Cup

Alfonce Mutuku January 12, 2026

Barcelona successfully defended their Spanish Super Cup crown after edging Real Madrid 3-2 in a pulsating El Clasico final played in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday night. Raphinha scored twice while Robert Lewandowski also found the net as the Catalans sealed a record-extending 16th Super Cup title, despite finishing the match with 10 men following […]

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Szoboszlai: It’s Too Early to Crown Arsenal Champions

Alfonce Mutuku January 8, 2026

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has warned Arsenal against celebrating the Premier League title too early ahead of Thursday night’s blockbuster clash at the Emirates Stadium. The defending champions head to London sitting fourth on the table, 14 points behind leaders Arsenal, after a challenging title defence under Arne Slot. Arsenal in Control, But Race Not […]

News Politics

ODM Raises Alarm Over Alleged UDA Infiltration in Western Kenya

Alfonce Mutuku January 8, 2026

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has raised fresh concerns over what it describes as a deliberate plan by the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to infiltrate its grassroots networks in Western Kenya. ODM Deputy Party Leader Godfrey Osotsi said the party has uncovered sustained efforts targeting elected leaders and officials in Vihiga and Kakamega counties. […]

News Politics

Miguna Declares 2027 Presidential Bid

Alfonce Mutuku January 8, 2026

Senior lawyer Miguna Miguna has officially announced that he will contest the presidency in 2027. Meanwhile, the former Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant made the declaration during a live TV47 interview on Wednesday night. “I am going to vie for the presidency of the Republic of Kenya in 2027, and I am going to do it on […]