Madonna, Shakira and BTS to headline World Cup half-time show

FIFA is taking the World Cup final experience to a whole new level. Global music heavyweights Madonna, Shakira, and BTS are set to headline the first-ever halftime show during the FIFA World Cup final in 2026, a move that has already sparked massive excitement and debate among football fans worldwide. Highlights FIFA confirmed the first-ever World Cup final halftime show. Madonna, Shakira and BTS will headline the performance. The final will take place...

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Madonna, Shakira and BTS to headline World Cup half-time show

FIFA is taking the World Cup final experience to a whole new level. Global music heavyweights Madonna, Shakira, and BTS are set to headline...

Prof Ayub Gitau appointed new UoN VC

The University of Nairobi has officially entered a new chapter after the institution’s council appointed Prof Ayub Gitau as the new substantive Vice Chancellor....

Tension Rises as Ghana Pulls Citizens Out of South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks

Ghana has announced plans to evacuate 300 of its citizens from South Africa following a surge in anti-immigrant protests that have left many foreign...

Russian drone attacks kill nine in Ukraine after ceasefire expires

Fresh violence has erupted across Ukraine after a temporary three-day ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv came to an end. Ukrainian officials say Russian drone...

Postmorterm reveals JOOUST student Alice Riang’a died from blunt force trauma

Fresh details have emerged in the disturbing murder of Alice Riang'a after a postmortem confirmed the 20-year-old university student died from severe blunt force...

Parliament Questions Ksh.300M Spent on Wildlife Compensation Consultancy

Members of Parliament have raised tough questions over the use of Ksh.300 million on consultancy services under the wildlife victims compensation programme, with lawmakers...

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KENYA

Parliament Questions Ksh.300M Spent on Wildlife Compensation Consultancy

Members of Parliament have raised tough questions over the use of Ksh.300 million on consultancy services under the wildlife victims compensation programme, with lawmakers...

Gachagua Links Macron Visit Disruptions to Mau Summit Road Controversy

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto’s administration of mishandling public funds through the controversial payout linked to the cancelled Nairobi-Nakuru-Mau...

KMTC Opens 126 Courses for KCSE Graduates

The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has unveiled a wide range of 126 courses for KCSE graduates, urging eligible candidates to apply before the...

61 Years of Labour Day: Why the Celebration Still Matters Today

For more than six decades, Labour Day has stood as a symbol of hard work, sacrifice, and the ongoing fight for fair treatment in...

Historic Ruling Allows Lawsuit Over Decades of Toxic Waste in Northern Kenya

A major legal breakthrough has opened the door for hundreds of Kenyans to seek justice over alleged toxic pollution, after the High Court allowed...

Questions Rise Over Substandard Fuel Claims

Concerns are rising over the quality of fuel entering the country, but Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi is pushing back against claims of a major...

AFRICA

Tension Rises as Ghana Pulls Citizens Out of South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks

Ghana has announced plans to evacuate 300 of its citizens from South Africa following a surge in anti-immigrant protests that have left many foreign...

Ethiopian marathon runner Melese dies aged 36

The athletics community is mourning the sudden death of celebrated Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese, who passed away at the age of 36 after...

How the AMVCAs Became the Internet’s Favourite Fashion Event

The 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) did more than celebrate film and television the event completely took over social media with one...

South Africa president faces call to resign after court ruling

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing fresh political heat after a Constitutional Court ruling found that Parliament acted unlawfully when it blocked impeachment...

Former Botswana President Festus Mogae dies aged 86

Botswana is mourning the death of former President Festus Mogae, who has passed away at the age of 86. Widely respected across Africa and...

Constitutional Court Says Parliament Blocked Ramaphosa Impeachment Unlawfully

South Africa’s political landscape has been shaken after the Constitutional Court ruled that Parliament acted unlawfully when it blocked impeachment proceedings against President Cyril...

WORLD

Tension Rises as Ghana Pulls Citizens Out of South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks

Ghana has announced plans to evacuate 300 of its citizens from South Africa following a surge in anti-immigrant protests that have left many foreign...

Russian drone attacks kill nine in Ukraine after ceasefire expires

Fresh violence has erupted across Ukraine after a temporary three-day ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv came to an end. Ukrainian officials say Russian drone...

Ethiopian marathon runner Melese dies aged 36

The athletics community is mourning the sudden death of celebrated Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese, who passed away at the age of 36 after...

Putin Unveils Russia’s ‘Most Powerful Missile’ After New Test Launch

Russia has carried out another test launch of its nuclear-capable Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, with President Vladimir Putin declaring it the “most powerful missile...

UK Deploys Fighter Jets and Warship as Hormuz Tensions Escalate

The United Kingdom has announced a major military contribution to an international mission focused on protecting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, one...

US Inflation Hits 3.8% as Iran War Drives Fuel Prices Higher

Americans are facing renewed economic pressure after inflation climbed sharply to 3.8% in April 2026, marking the highest level recorded in nearly three years....

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BUSINESS

Smart Ways to Grow Your Business on a Budget

Running a business with limited funds can feel like an uphill battle but for many young entrepreneurs, it’s the reality. The good news? You...

Treasury Raises Borrowing by Sh570B, Sparking Fears for Businesses

Kenya’s decision to increase its domestic borrowing target by Sh570 billion is sending shockwaves through the economy, with experts warning of rising interest rates...

Campus Hustles: The Creative Ways Students Are Making Money in Kenya

As living costs rise and job opportunities remain scarce, Kenyan students are finding innovative ways to earn income while studying. From online writing gigs...

How Meta Landed in a Massive Legal Battle

Tech giant Meta is facing one of its biggest legal setbacks yet after a U.S. court ordered it to pay $375 million over failures...

Beginner’s Blueprint: How to Start Forex Trading in Kenya

Diving into Forex trading can feel like stepping into a world of numbers, charts, and fast-moving markets. But with the right guide, even a...

Top Countries Paying the Highest Salaries

Looking for a job that pays well? Not all countries reward employees equally. Some nations offer higher salaries due to strong economies, high living...

TRADING

Stock Market Explained: How People Make Money Buying and Selling Shares

Stock trading may sound complex, but at its core it is simply the buying and selling of company shares in hopes of making a...

Top 30 Trading Setups Used in Forex, Crypto, and Stocks

Trading success is rarely about luck; it’s about having a clear strategy and sticking to it. Whether you’re into forex, stocks, or crypto, understanding...

ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURE

LIFESTYLE

How Regular Workouts Can Improve Your Life

Working out is no longer just about building muscles or losing weight it has become one of the most important habits for maintaining...

Fitness Myths People Still Believe — And Why They’re Wrong

The fitness world is full of advice, but not all of it is true. From viral workout hacks to outdated gym beliefs, many people...

Why Talking Stages Might Be More Toxic Than Actual Relationships

For many young people today, the “talking stage” has become the new normal, that undefined space between strangers and something serious. But while it...

Shift to Implants Sparks Concern as Condom Uptake Declines in Kenya

A new report has sparked concern across Kenya’s health sector after revealing a continued drop in condom use for the second consecutive year. While...

Craving More? The Foods That Could Be Causing It

Ever wondered why you feel hungry again just hours after eating? The answer could lie in the foods you’re consuming. Certain everyday meals and...

Inside the Netherlands’ Tulip Season: Best Spots You Need to Visit

Every spring, the Netherlands transforms into a vibrant sea of color as millions of tulips burst into bloom, drawing visitors from across the world....

HEALTH AND FITNESS

Fitness Myths People Still Believe — And Why They’re Wrong

The fitness world is full of advice, but not all of it is true. From viral workout hacks to outdated gym beliefs, many people...

How worried should we be about hantavirus?

Hantavirus may not be as widely discussed as COVID-19 or influenza, but health experts say it remains a serious disease that should not be...

Gut Health 101: Simple Ways to Start Healing Your Gut Today

If your body has been sending signals like bloating, fatigue, or constant discomfort, your gut could be trying to tell you something about your...

Food labels have far-reaching effects on our health

That tiny block of text on your snack pack isn’t just there for decoration; it’s quietly shaping your health every single day. From helping...

Just 20 Minutes in Nature Could Transform Your Health in Ways You Didn’t Expect

That calm feeling you get after stepping outside for a short walk isn’t just relaxation, it’s your body responding in real time. Scientists now...

Hantavirus Alert: How a Rodent Contact Can Turn Fatal

A virus carried by rodents is quietly posing a serious health risk across the globe, with the potential to cause severe illness and even...

WORK AND STUDY

Countries Behind the Most Billionaire Graduates Revealed

A new look at global education and wealth shows a clear pattern: a small group of countries dominate when it comes to producing billionaire...

How AI Is Transforming Workspaces and Classrooms

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept it’s now a powerful force reshaping how people work and learn. From automating everyday office...

Why Studying Abroad Could Be the Smartest Move for Your Future

Studying abroad isn’t just about earning a certificate in a different country; it’s about stepping into a global arena. For many young people, it’s...

Complete Guide to Work in the US for Professionals

For many young professionals, working in the United States represents opportunity, exposure, and higher earning potential. However, navigating US immigration laws, securing a job,...

The Most In-Demand Careers for the Next 10 Years

As technology evolves and industries transform, the job market is changing faster than ever. Careers that were once considered stable are being replaced by...

Top Countries Paying the Highest Salaries

Looking for a job that pays well? Not all countries reward employees equally. Some nations offer higher salaries due to strong economies, high living...

IMMIGRATION

Two Nigerians killed in fresh xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Two Nigerian nationals have been confirmed dead in South Africa in separate incidents linked to renewed xenophobic violence targeting foreign communities. The killings have...

New US Immigration Rules to Review Political Views, Social Media Activity

A new policy by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sparked heated debate after revealing plans to screen immigrants applying for...