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… nisia after World Cup group-stage exit By AFP July 05, 2026 09:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Tunisia national team head coach Hervé Renard is seen during 2026 FIFA World Cup group F match between Japan …
Coach Renard leaves Tunisia after World Cup group-stage exitCitizen Digital
… They needed a stoppage-time winner from Gabriel Martinelli to see off Japan in the last 32, Brazil's first comeback win in a World Cup knockout game since their 2-1 victory over England in 2002. …
Norway pin hopes on Haaland against Brazil in World Cup last 16Citizen Digital
… Endrick replaced Paqueta at half-time of Brazil's hard-fought 2-1 victory over Japan in the previous round in Houston. …
Endrick says versatility could help Brazil against NorwayCitizen Digital
… Echoing East Asian systems such as Japan's My Number identifier and China's national ID infrastructure, it merges previously fragmented identification records from various agencies to make individuals identifiable across tax administration, banking, government services, licensing …
Could Tanzania's digital tax reforms provide a model for Africa?The Standard
Audio By VocalizeBeatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon celebrate after winning gold and silver medals, respectively, during the Women's 5000m at the World Athletics Championships 2025 at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, on September 20, 2025.[AFP] Kenya is out to beef up its pa …
Kenya out to increase its participation at LA28Citizen Digital
… aqueta ruled out of World Cup clash with Norway By AFP July 02, 2026 11:50 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Brazil’s #20 midfielder Lucas Paqueta, controls the ball during FIFA World Cup 2026, Brazil - Japan …
Brazil's Paqueta ruled out of World Cup clash with NorwayCitizen Digital
… Klopp stepped away from management after leaving Liverpool in 2024 and has since been engaged as the head of global football for energy drink brand Red Bull, over-seeing a multi-club network which includes clubs in Austria, Germany, Brazil, the United States and Japan.
Klopp poised to replace Nagelsmann as Germany coach: reportsThe Museum of the Asian-African Conference in Bandung preserves the 1955 gathering where Asian and African leaders challenged colonialism and demanded greater voice for newly independent nations. Indonesian officials frame this legacy as underpinning ongoing cooperation between Asia and Africa today.
24 September 2026 · Capital News →
The Museum of the Asian-African Conference in Bandung preserves the 1955 gathering where Asian and African leaders challenged colonialism and demanded greater voice for newly independent nations. Indonesian officials frame this legacy as underpinning ongoing cooperation between Asia and Africa today.
24 September 2026 · Capital News →
Former Kenyan athlete Beatrice Murugi has been transferred to Kenyatta National Hospital and is expected to undergo surgery later in the week. Her treatment follows a media appeal highlighting her financial struggles with persistent health problems while caring for her child.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Yemen's Houthis have accused Saudi Arabia of launching deadly strikes killing civilians and prisoners, as the Iran-backed group seizes strategic Red Sea territory. The UN forecasts over 230,000 displaced in coming months, with hundreds already dead and thousands fleeing the Houthi takeover.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ten heart patients at Kenyatta National Hospital are undergoing specialised open-heart surgery this week as international cardiac specialists from Japan, the United States, Sweden and Canada work with Kenyan doctors to expand access to advanced cardiac care and transfer skills to local health professionals.
23 September 2026 · The Standard →
Fariba Hashimi, an Italy-based Afghan cyclist, won a silver medal in the women's road race near Nagoya during the Asian Games on Tuesday. Hashimi disguised herself as a man to pursue cycling as a teenager in Afghanistan before the Taliban curtailed women's freedoms, and she hopes her achievement inspires the next generation of Afghan women.
22 September 2026 · The Standard →
Samsung Electronics is rolling out One UI 9 software to Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra devices, bringing an expanded set of Galaxy AI features alongside a smoother experience across the device lineup. The update includes new tools like My FanCam, which automatically tracks and centers a selected person in videos.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Indian light middleweight Sumit Kundu, who quit boxing to work as a security guard and suffered a career-threatening injury, won his opening Asian Games match with a unanimous decision against Thailand's Bunjong Sinsiri on Monday. The 23-year-old from Haryana, competing in the 70kg category, faces Iraq's Ali Qasim Hamdan Al-Sarray in the last 16.
21 September 2026 · The Standard →
North Korea launched a ballistic missile from the Wonsan area toward the East Sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said. The launch came days after Pyongyang reaffirmed its nuclear-armed status and rejected a UN nuclear watchdog resolution demanding it halt nuclear activities.
20 September 2026 · The Standard →
US President Donald Trump has signed legislation authorizing new sanctions designed to pressure Russia over its war in Ukraine. The bill targets Russia's energy and defense sectors, Putin and senior officials, Moscow's shadow fleet of tankers, and allows Trump authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 percent on major buyers of Russian oil and gas.
19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, which the government expects will boost tourism by attracting athletes, officials, supporters and visitors who will explore more of Kenya's destinations and experience its sporting excellence, natural heritage, culture and hospitality.
18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, with economic analyses from previous editions showing substantial revenue potential. The 2025 Tokyo championships generated $522 million in total impact; Budapest 2023 generated $403 million; Eugene 2022 generated $153.4 million in direct economic gains; and London 2017 generated $104.1 million in direct benefit. Kenya will retain revenue from ticket sales, hospitality, food and beverage, merchandise, and exhibition space rentals.
18 September 2026 · The Standard →
The 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya are facing weather challenges after record rainfall forced evacuations from temporary lodgings. Organisers are now concerned that a typhoon forecast to hit Japan's main island on Sunday could disrupt the Games, which are housing over 17,000 athletes on a cruise ship, in hotels, and temporary huts due to the lack of a traditional athletes' village.
17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The 2027 Formula One calendar will include 24 Grands Prix across 22 countries and 10 sprint events, including Monaco. The season begins with pre-season testing in Bahrain from February 24–27 and the first race on March 12–14, followed by Saudi Arabia, with the season concluding in Abu Dhabi.
17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The St Kitts and Nevis-flagged cargo ship MV Sward was freed near Garacadin after nearly five months in pirate hands following payment of an undisclosed ransom, with crew comprising Syrian and Indian nationals unharmed. The release highlights how Somali piracy has adapted and professionalized, according to maritime security commentators concerned about the resurgence of attacks off the Somali coast.
17 September 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Under-23 women's basketball team defeated Slovenia 18-15 in their FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup opener in Wuhan, China on Wednesday, in what the source describes as an impressive victory in Pool D alongside global contenders the United States, Australia, and Japan.
16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Japan's 20th Asian Games opened in Nagoya on Saturday, offering fans a chance to attend a major multi-sport event after COVID-19 restrictions barred spectators from almost all Olympic events. Public interest has been muted, with organizers struggling to shift tickets, and torrential rain in the buildup caused evacuations and venue damage.
16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Beatrice Murugi discovered her running talent in Standard Four and eventually competed professionally for Toyota after training in Japan from age 14. Health problems later ended her athletics career, and she now lives in Kerugoya, Kirinyaga County.
16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, will pursue the Asian Champions League with Al Nassr under new coach Ange Postecoglou as the continent's top club competition begins Monday, with big-spending Saudi teams positioned to dominate.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Competition Authority has approved Diageo's sale of its 65% stake in East African Breweries to Japan's Asahi Holdings for $2.3 billion (approximately Ksh.297.9 billion). The regulator imposed conditions including requirements that EABL reserve funds for outstanding liabilities and allocate 20% of cooler space in retail outlets to competitors' drinks.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tokyo police arrested two 25-year-old American women at Haneda airport for allegedly smuggling cannabis valued at approximately $970,000 in their luggage from New York. One suspect claimed she accepted the job partly because of the free trip to Japan; the other denies knowing about the drugs.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Indonesian authorities and rescuers saved six orangutans, including two nursing infants, from wildfires in West Kalimantan province over the past week, bringing the monthly total to 15. The apes were stuck on plantations after fires blocked their access to forest habitat.
10 September 2026 · The Standard →
Japan has asked for revision of a new UN-adopted world map because it shows the disputed Kuril islands (known in Japan as the Northern Territories) in the same colour as Russia. The UN General Assembly voted on Friday to adopt the Equal Earth cartographic projection, which makes Africa larger while shrinking North America and Europe.
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 →
President Ruto and Japan's Princess Takamado discussed expanding bilateral cooperation on clean and sustainable energy, climate action, trade and investment. Kenya continues to position itself as a regional leader in renewable energy and seeks to attract investment into sustainable infrastructure.
8 September 2026 · Capital News →
China, one of the world's largest fish consumers, has joined eight regional fisheries management organizations to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and advance global strategies for sustainable fisheries governance.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
The Panama Canal will reduce daily traffic from 36 to 32 ships and lower maximum vessel draft from 15.24 to 14.63 meters starting Friday, in response to severe drought caused by El Niño. The drought, which carries an emergency declaration from Panama, is expected to last until mid-2027 and threatens operations of the locks that rely on freshwater from rainfall and artificial lakes to function.
3 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 →
The recently concluded humanoid robotic games in China showcased advanced science, technology, and artificial intelligence, with robots demonstrating the ability to run, play games like tennis, and balance like humans through complex sensors and computer processing power.
1 September 2026 · The Standard →
An aviation workers' strike in its second day left numerous passengers stranded at airports across Kenya, including at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where some overnight passengers lacked accommodation and many flights were cancelled or rescheduled.
1 September 2026 · The Standard →
Japan has relaxed overtime regulation effective Tuesday, removing pressure on businesses to cap monthly overtime at 45 hours, a move intended to spur economic growth but criticized as a return to workaholic culture. The change follows a government growth strategy calling for revised work-hour oversight, amid reports that the 45-hour guidance restricted activity for about 20 percent of Japan's small and mid-sized businesses.
1 September 2026 · The Standard →