A fan was killed in chaos that broke out during a match between Nairobi United and Gor Mahia at the Dandora Stadium, Nairobi. Several other fans were injured in the chaos that prompted officials to abandon the game at 58th minute. Property was destroyed and many people were robbed in the chaos. Gor Mahia said the match was abandoned at 58th minute after home team (Nairobi United) equalised and their fans threw flares on the pitch and to our fans’ stand / side prompting retaliation that turned chaotic. The FKF Premier League Matchday 15 delivered drama, controversy and decisive results…
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More than 800 migrants in 13 boats crossed the English Channel on Saturday, according to Home Office data. The figure is a record for a December day in recent years, and is believed to be due to a backlog of people wanting to get across to Kent because of recent bad weather. It takes the total for the year to 41,455 people, surpassing 2024, when there were 36,816 for the entire year. A Home Office spokesperson said: “The number of small boat crossings are shameful and the British people deserve better.” The 803 migrants were brought ashore at Dover by…
Saudi Arabia has surpassed its record for the number of executions carried out annually for a second year in a row. At least 347 people have now been put to death this year, up from a total of 345 in 2024, according to the UK-based campaign group Reprieve, which tracks executions in Saudi Arabia and has clients on death row. It said this was the “bloodiest year of executions in the kingdom since monitoring began”. The latest prisoners to be executed were two Pakistani nationals convicted of drug-related offences. Others put to death this year include a journalist and two…
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a review into the police and national intelligence agencies after the Bondi Beach attack in Sydney. “The ISIS-inspired atrocity last Sunday reinforces the rapidly changing security environment in our nation,” Albanese said, using an acronym for the Islamic State group. “Our security agencies must be in the best position to respond.” The shooting, in which 15 people were killed after two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish festival, has been declared a terrorist incident. Police say the attackers were inspired by “Islamic State ideology”. A national day of reflection is being held on Sunday.…
The process of handing your passport over to a border agent and getting a stamp that signals your arrival in a new nation may soon be a thing of the past. In October 2025, the European Union began rolling out its Entry/Exit System (EES), a new digital border-management tool that records biometric data as well as entry and exit dates of non-EU nationals travelling in and out of the Schengen area. Once fully implemented in April 2026, the system will replace manual passport stamping with digital screening, making the process more efficient and secure – and marking a significant shift…
Detectives investigating the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo raided a popular bar and restaurant along Magadi Road in Nairobi as part of ongoing investigations into the incident. The team said they had traced him to the Park Place Hotel where he visited hours before he was involved in an accident. Park Place is in Karen area off Magadi Road. The team interrogated staff at the joint as part of efforts to trace the people he met before he died. The hotel management refused to comment on the issue. It is believed he left Oasis Restaurant in Karen before…
The United States has received pledges of up to 7,500 security personnel for a gang suppression force in Haiti, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday. Kenyan is not among the countries that have pledged their personnel meaning the current team of 700 police officers in Port-au-Prince will leave Haiti if not considered. Kenya has demanded they be let to continue commanding the new Gang Suppression Force (GSF). “If Kenya is not allowed to lead the GSF then they have no business being in Haiti. Count them out,” said an official aware of the developments. The U.N. Security…
Bowen Yang, coming off a huge year or two of projects, will depart “SNL” mid-season after Saturday’s episode hosted by his “Wicked” buddy Ariana Grande. He joined the show as a writer in 2018, became a featured player the following season and was promoted to the main cast two seasons after that. Yang was a fan favorite with five Emmy nominations over the years. A “Saturday Night Live” representative wouldn’t comment Friday on Yang’s departure. His representatives didn’t respond to email requests for comment. In an Instagram post Saturday, Yang wrote: “i loved working at SNL, and most of all…
The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will be held every four years from 2028, Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has announced. The tournament has taken place every two years since 1968, with a one-year gap between the 2012 and 2013 editions. But it will switch to a four-year cycle after the 2027 Afcon in East Africa and a 2028 edition. Motsepe has instead announced the creation of an African Nations League which will take place annually from 2029. “We have the most exciting new structure for African football,” Motsepe said. “I do what is in the interests of…
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a fraud case involving state gifts. They were convicted of breaking Pakistan’s rules on gifts after Bibi was given a luxury jewellery set by Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman during a 2021 state visit. The pair are already serving time in prison for earlier convictions, and the new sentences – 10 years for criminal breach of trust and seven years for criminal misconduct, and a fine – will reportedly run concurrently to their earlier terms. Khan has described the charges as…
Sydney’s food scene is vibrant, diverse, and constantly evolving — and catering in this city reflects that energy. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a wedding, a small gathering, or a festival, understanding what makes great catering in Sydney can help you choose the right style, menu, and service for your needs. This blog post explores trends, tips, and ideas that make Catering Sydney unique, practical, and exciting — all in a general, informative way. What Makes Catering in Sydney Special A Melting Pot of Flavours Sydney’s culinary culture draws on influences from around the world. From Asian fusion to…
When planning a getaway, more travellers are seeking comfort, privacy, and unforgettable experiences — and luxury holiday homes deliver all of that and more. Unlike traditional hotels, these exclusive properties combine the comforts of home with premium amenities and unique settings, from coastal retreats to alpine chalets and tropical villas. Whether you’re dreaming of a serene beach escape or a stylish countryside hideaway, understanding what makes luxury holiday homes special can help you plan your next remarkable trip. What Is a Luxury Holiday Home? A luxury holiday home typically refers to a privately owned property that offers high-end amenities, personalised…
Wedding rings are much more than pieces of jewellery. They are timeless symbols of love, commitment, and partnership. Whether you’re newly engaged, planning your wedding, or simply exploring meaningful traditions, understanding the world of wedding rings can help you make informed and heartfelt decisions. In this guide, we’ll explore the history of Wedding Rings, how to choose the right style, materials and care tips, and thoughtful ways to personalise your rings. The Meaning and History of Wedding Rings A Tradition That Spans Centuries Wedding rings have been used for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptians are often credited with creating the…
Surfing is more than a sport—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re drawn to the thrill of catching your first wave or seeking a deeper connection with the ocean, the right surfboard can make all the difference. But with so many shapes, sizes, and materials available, choosing the perfect surfboard can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about surfboards in a simple, engaging, and informative way. Why the Right Surfboard Matters Your surfboard is your partner in the water. It affects how you paddle, how you catch waves, and ultimately how much fun you have. A board…
Whether you’re a seasoned tradie, a dedicated DIY enthusiast, or someone tackling home improvement projects for the first time, power tools are an essential part of the job. Traditionally, these tools were purchased at physical stores where you could feel the weight of a drill or test the vibration of a sander before buying. But today, online shopping for power tools in Australia has become increasingly popular — offering convenience, variety, and competitive pricing. This guide explores everything you need to know about buying power tools online in Australia. From understanding your needs and comparing features to tips for secure…