Kinshasa, DR Congo – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s national football team, the Leopards, returned home to a rapturous reception on Sunday, days after securing qualification for the FIFA World Cup their first appearance on the global stage since 1974. The team’s arrival at Kinshasa airport, normally a 20-kilometre journey…
Turkana County, Kenya – Authorities in Turkana County have recovered 26 illegal firearms in a major operation conducted in Katilu, the National Police Service confirmed. The haul included 21 AK-47 rifles, 2 M16 rifles, 2 MK4 firearms, and 1 G3 rifle, seized as part of ongoing security and disarmament efforts…
Siaya County, Kenya – Detectives in Siaya County are investigating a murder case in Ugunja, following the arrest of two suspects allegedly attempting to dispose of a body along the busy Busia–Kisumu Highway. Police reports indicate that local residents intercepted the suspects near the Savannah area as they tried to…
The death of legendary action star and martial artist Chuck Norris on March 19, 2026, has reignited a wave of internet nostalgia, with viral “Chuck Norris Facts” memes once again dominating online conversations. Originally popular in the late 2000s and early 2010s, the tongue-in-cheek memes portrayed Norris as an exaggerated…
Homa Bay, Kenya – Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) national chairperson Gladys Wanga has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to strengthening its grassroots structures while preparing for high-stakes negotiations ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wanga, who also serves as Homa Bay Governor, said ODM will enter any future political arrangement from…
Houston, Texas – For the first time in more than half a century, astronauts are set to fly around the Moon on Monday as part of Artemis 2, marking a major milestone in humanity’s return to deep space exploration. The lunar flyby, expected to last approximately seven hours, will be…
Nairobi, Kenya – Residents of Dandora Phase 2 are reeling from the killing of Joseph Mwangi, a 21-year-old matatu conductor whose death has triggered protests and renewed concerns over insecurity in the area. Mwangi was fatally stabbed approximately 100 metres from his home while carrying basic shopping items, including milk…
Nairobi, Kenya – Proprietors and directors of 30 health facilities could soon face prosecution over fraud allegations linked to the Social Health Authority (SHA), pending approval from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says findings from ongoing investigations and forensic audits…
Nairobi, Kenya – Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has intensified his criticism of the ongoing fuel import saga, alleging that recent arrests of senior energy officials are tied to a deeper business dispute rather than accountability measures. Gachagua claimed the arrests stem…
Tokyo, Japan – Tourists, couples, and families flocked to Tokyo’s outskirts on Sunday to witness the annual Kanamara Festival, a spring event famed for its phallus-shaped portable shrines and pink penis candies. The lively celebration offers a bold, open display of sexuality intertwined with Japan’s centuries-old fertility traditions. Participants, dressed…