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… Air defence supplies are due to be the main priority at the meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, jointly chaired by the leaders of France and Germany, who will participate remotely, and by Britain's Burnham.Burnham has arrived in Kyiv for his first trip abroad since taking of …
UK PM dismisses Russian threats as Ukraine allies gather in KyivCitizen Digital
… (Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Organisers of the 2026 Sydney Marathon have sparked online mirth by unveiling a finishers' medal depicting a stadium in far-away Munich, Germany. …
Sydney marathon unveils medal with wrong stadiumCitizen Digital
… Instead, they have played domestic games in Kyiv and Lviv, while their European fixtures have been hosted by clubs in Germany, Slovenia and Poland. …
Shakhtar Donetsk to play Champions League home games at ChelseaCitizen Digital
… id-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); In twin statements on X, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and European Council head Antonio Costa the court "must be able to act independently and without external pressure." Germany …
ICC says US sanctions 'flagrant attack' on court independenceCitizen Digital
Bayern's Musiala reveals 'neurological disorder' after on-field collapse By AFP August 19, 2026 12:25 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Bayern Munich's German midfielder #10 Jamal Musiala receives medical att …
Bayern's Musiala reveals 'neurological disorder' after on-field collapseThe Standard
… The 23-year-old Germany international fell to the turf just minutes after coming on late in a pre-season friendly at Heidenheim. …
Bayern's Musiala reveals 'neurological disorder' after on-field collapseCitizen Digital
… The DCP leader called on the international community, including the United States and Germany, to intervene, warning that the country could descend into anarchy. …
Gachagua warns of anarchy, alleges plot to delay 2027 pollsThe Standard
… trees and hiking trails grew over the weekend to half the size of Manhattan -- 3,000 hectares (7,500 acres) -- with hundreds of firefighters working night and day to wrestle it under control.Much of the fire has now been contained but a hard-to-access front closest to the German …
Firefighters in 'decisive' push to encircle Belgian wildfireCitizen Digital
… More than 250 firefighters and emergency workers were battling to contain the blaze in the High Fens park near the German border, an area of fragile peatlands and pine forests popular with hikers. …
Air support kicks in as record Belgian wildfire jumps in sizeThe Standard
… Inside, bronze plaques preserve the names of German soldiers, marines and civilians who died during the colonial wars involving the Herero and Nama. …
How Namibia reminded me about Mau MauNairobi has officially won the bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking the first time the event will be held in Africa, beating rival bids from London and Rome.
23 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi has officially won the bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking the first time the event will be held in Africa, beating rival bids from London and Rome.
23 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
President Ruto hailed Nairobi's selection to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, making Kenya the first African nation to stage the senior competition. He noted that 32 stadiums are under construction across the country to support Kenya's preparation for the event and strengthen its capacity to host international sporting competitions.
15 September 2026 · Capital News →
Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, becoming the first African city to host the event. The decision was announced by World Athletics after a council meeting in Budapest.
15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi will host the 2029 world outdoor athletics championships, becoming the first African host of the event. World Athletics announced the decision Tuesday after a council meeting in Budapest, following competition from London, Munich, and Rome.
15 September 2026 · The Standard →
Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences, with current enrolments over 6,000 across campuses in Thika, Mombasa, Kisumu and Kitui County, aims to expand to Nairobi, remote regions of Kenya, and the broader East African region to reach between 15,000 and 20,000 students within five years.
12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
US President Donald Trump has offered every adult American a $5,000 payout if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in November's midterm elections, a plan that would cost over a trillion dollars. Trump provided no details on funding or implementation, and Democrats labeled it an "empty promise."
10 September 2026 · Capital News →
The IAEA board of governors passed a resolution referring Iran to the UN Security Council for non-compliance with non-proliferation treaty obligations, citing lack of information on Iran's nuclear materials and IAEA inspector access. Iran condemned the decision, blaming US and Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities for disrupting inspections, though new sanctions are unlikely given China and Russia's veto powers.
10 September 2026 · Capital News →
Kenya's Principal Secretary for TVET called for stronger collaboration between industry and Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutions, saying employers should help shape training through identifying skills gaps, developing curricula, and providing workplace learning opportunities.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya is aligning technical vocational training with labour market needs through the International TVET Conference 2026 in Nairobi, which brings together government, employers, training institutions and international experts to strengthen links between classrooms and workplaces. The Principal Secretary for TVET says Kenya needs training developed with industry and for industry, with employers serving as active partners in shaping skills rather than merely receiving trained workers.
10 September 2026 · The Standard →
Norway bid farewell to King Harald V on Wednesday in a funeral attended by dignitaries including Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Britain's Prince William. The king died on August 28, aged 89.
9 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots in a Super Bowl rematch to launch the 2026 NFL season, which will span seven countries on four continents. The Seahawks defend their title against contenders including the Los Angeles Rams, who aim to repeat their 2022 Super Bowl victory.
8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Three farmer groups in Rachuonyo South Sub-county, comprising mainly youth and persons with disabilities, have received 1,200 chicks, feeds, feeders, drinkers, and modern poultry houses from Kind Heart Organisation Kenya to start poultry production and create employment.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
More than 50,000 students who qualified for university this year did not apply, prompting an education expo bringing 32 universities to Nairobi to help students and parents navigate university choices and explore courses including artificial intelligence.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
Zhang Ziyu, a 19-year-old Chinese centre standing 223cm tall, played at the Women's World Cup in Germany, where she scored three points in over 10 minutes against Czech Republic and faced reigning champions the United States. Despite her extraordinary height, teammates and opponents including USA star Caitlin Clark noted she is still learning, with Clark praising her potential while cautioning that she is "still growing and learning how to play."
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
Jose Mourinho, who led Inter Milan to a Champions League title in 2010 before joining Real Madrid, is beginning his second stint at Madrid and opens the club's European campaign against Inter on Tuesday at the Bernabeu.
7 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Germany will ask the International Court of Justice to dismiss a case brought by Nicaragua accusing Berlin of facilitating genocide through its support of Israel. The hearings at the ICJ in The Hague will span four days, with Germany arguing either that the court lacks jurisdiction or that Nicaragua's claims lack merit.
7 September 2026 · The Standard →
Tharaka University Vice Chancellor Peter Muriungi advised first-year students to pursue foreign language courses and additional skills to improve employability in the global job market. He cited the recent deployment of Tharaka students to Germany as evidence of the university's internationalisation efforts and urged students to combine degree programmes with professional certifications and practical competencies from their first year.
7 September 2026 · The Standard →
Brazil great Formiga believes the 2027 Women's World Cup, to be held in Brazil for the first time in Latin America, will be an opportunity to change the lives of countless players in South America. The former midfielder scored 29 goals in over 200 appearances for Brazil before retiring aged 43 in 2021.
5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
UK app developers have filed a £2 billion lawsuit against Apple, claiming the company's App Tracking Transparency system unfairly disadvantages third-party developers while favouring Apple's own advertising services. The feature, introduced in 2021, requires apps to request user consent before tracking activity across other apps and websites.
4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Li Yueru, a 27-year-old centre who plays for the Dallas Wings, will miss the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin after her passport was accidentally lost in the mail in the United States and could not be found before the tournament's registration deadline.
4 September 2026 · The Standard →
Chinese electronics company TCL sued Samsung in Los Angeles federal court, alleging that Samsung falsely marketed some M Model televisions as featuring Mini LED technology. Samsung denied the charges and said it intends to vigorously defend itself.
4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Veteran Bosnia and Herzegovina captain Edin Dzeko announced he will retire from international duty after October's Nations League match against Sweden. The 40-year-old forward, who plays for Schalke in Germany's Bundesliga, said he feels "the time has come to step aside" after giving everything to the national team.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
German media reported that police have identified two Russian suspects linked to an attempted "hybrid attack" involving an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig airport last month. The German government blamed Russia for the incident and announced measures including shuttering the Russian consulate in Bonn and a Russian cultural centre in Berlin.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
European Union foreign ministers discussed proposals to reform the bloc's diplomatic apparatus, with France and Germany suggesting a potential merger of elements into the European Commission to strengthen EU influence on the global stage amid growing international tensions.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has urged Kenyans to embrace saccos as a reliable way to improve livelihoods, citing their success globally and noting low uptake in Kenya. He told Members of Shirikiana Saccos that the cooperative movement encourages saving culture and offers more affordable lending conditions than financial institutions.
2 September 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's healthcare system faces a crisis as approximately 65 to 71 per cent of the budget goes toward servicing the Sh13 trillion public debt, leaving insufficient funds for essential services, experts warn during a sector forum in Nairobi.
2 September 2026 · The Standard →
The FIFA national team ranking indicates each country's standing in world football and influences World Cup draw seeding and competition structures. Spain leads the ranking after winning the World Cup, and FIFA now provides live provisional ranking updates during matches.
2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Antonio Rudiger announced his international retirement on September 1, 2026, two months after playing in the World Cup. The 33-year-old made 86 appearances for Germany and said he wanted to focus on club football with Real Madrid.
1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football on Monday, six weeks after Argentina's defeat in the World Cup final, concluding a career spanning more than two decades and over 200 appearances. AFP reviews the defining moments of his international career.
1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Germany blamed Russia for an attempted hybrid attack involving an explosive-laden drone at a strategic airport in August and announced diplomatic counter-measures including closing Russia's consulate in Bonn and canceling the contract for a Russian cultural centre in Berlin. Germany also announced it would tighten entry controls for Russian nationals and propose additional EU sanctions against Russian individuals.
1 September 2026 · The Standard →