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FIFA’s Biggest World Cup Yet Ends on a High Despite Political Storms

The 2026 FIFA World Cup arrived carrying more questions than confidence. Critics warned that expanding the tournament to 48 teams would weaken the com...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

News

Trump Set for World Cup Final Spotlight

United States President Donald Trump is expected to play a prominent role at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, where Spain and Argentina will b...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

News

Garcia Backs Belgium to Shock Spain Despite Underdog Status

Belgium coach Rudi Garcia insists his players are embracing the role of underdogs as they prepare for a daunting World Cup quarter-final against reign...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

The Weekend of Things: I’m Back

Life. Seasoned with perspective. A reflection on resilience, perseverance, and the courage to begin again after life's setbacks. It reminds us that ev...

4 months ago · By Kibisu Mulanda

News

USA and Australia on Brink of Knockout Stage as Brazil Seek First Win at World Cup

The World Cup group stage is beginning to take shape, with qualification lines sharpening and pressure rising across continents. On Friday, both the U...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

News

Visa Boost for Iran’s World Cup Campaign

A significant obstacle was removed from Iran's World Cup preparations on Tuesday after forward Mehdi Torabi was granted a new United States visa, allo...

4 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

News

Somali Referee Misses World Cup After US Denies Entry

A referee widely regarded as one of Africa’s finest officials will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States, raisi...

5 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Kenya

Portugal and Belgium Look Sharp in Final Stretch before World Cup

Two of Europe’s expected contenders for the 2026 World Cup tuned up in contrasting but convincing fashion on Saturday, with wins that reflected both d...

5 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Business

Fuel Prices to Stay High as Mbadi Rules Out Immediate Relief

Thousands of Kenyans walked to work on Monday. Others stayed home altogether. Along major roads in Nairobi, matatus disappeared, shops opened late and...

5 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

News

World Cup 2026: Why Iran Will Miss the Tournament

Iran has officially confirmed that it will not take part in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing the ongoing conflict with host nation the United...

8 months ago · By Stephen Awino

Kenya

No More Bets: Kenya Hits Gambling Industry With Sweeping Media Ban

Kenya's top media companies have been ordered to stop broadcasting gambling advertisements with immediate effect, in a bold move by the government to...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Sports

CS Ababu Namwamba Sees Off Harambee Stars at JKIA Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

On Wednesday, Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba bid farewell to Harambee Stars at JKIA as they embarked on their journey to West Africa for the...

2 years ago · By Mercy Keya