France has had a number of talented attacking players over the years but none have been better at scoring goals than Kylian Mbappe after scoring his goals in the opening game of the World Cup against Senegal. The Real Madrid striker has become France’s all-time top scorer, surpassing Giroud in …
Read More »Football Transfer News Across Europe 17th June, 2026
Tottenham have joined Arsenal and Manchester City in the race to sign Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali, 26. Newcastle are expected to demand a fee of around £100m for the player. (Telegraph) Real Madrid are planning to offer £80m to sign Manchester City and Portugal centre-back Ruben Dias, 29. (Mirror) Manchester …
Read More »Pathologist Reveals How Mwingi Victims Were Killed
Autopsy examinations on bodies recovered from shallow graves in Mwingi, Kitui County, have revealed evidence of violent deaths, including strangulation, blunt force trauma, and stabbing, further deepening the mystery surrounding the incident. Government pathologist Johansen Oduor carried out the postmortem on Tuesday after the remains were moved from Kitui to …
Read More »Why Kereita Forest Is Kiambu’s Best Kept Secret
By: Edna Gitonga, MKU Hidden quietly in the green hills of Kiambu County, just a short drive from Nairobi and Ruiru, lies Kereita Forest—a serene escape that feels far removed from the noise of urban life. To many locals, this forest is more than just trees and trails; it is …
Read More »Finance Bill 2026: Kenya Must Strike a Balance Between Revenue and Economic Reality
By: Moses Mutua, Mt Kenya university The Finance Bill 2026 has once again placed Kenya at a critical decision point. As Parliament continues debating the proposals, the country is confronted with a pressing question: how can the government raise adequate revenue to fund public services without overwhelming citizens and businesses …
Read More »Silent Pain: The Mental Health Challenge Facing Kenyans
By: Nicholas Kamau, Mt. Kenya University Mental health awareness is an important issue that Kenya must give greater attention. Many people, including young individuals, experience conditions such as stress, anxiety, and depression, yet a large number suffer in silence due to fear of stigma and lack of awareness. For many …
Read More »Opinion: Why Kenya Needs to Prioritize Youth Employment
By: Brian Kinyanjui, MKU Kenya is home to one of the youngest populations in Africa, with thousands of graduates leaving universities, colleges, and vocational institutions each year. Despite this, many young people continue to face serious challenges in securing meaningful employment. In my view, youth unemployment remains one of the …
Read More »KNH Doctors Remove 4kg Liver Tumour in Complex 7-Hour Surgery
Doctors at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) have successfully removed a 4-kilogram liver tumour in a delicate seven-hour operation, giving a patient a new lease on life. The procedure, known as a right hepatectomy, was carried out during a three-day Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgical Camp held at the hospital from June 10 …
Read More »G7 Endorses Ruto’s Push for Fairer Global Lending
President William Ruto’s push for reforms in the global financial system received a significant endorsement after G7 leaders backed efforts to create a fairer, more efficient, and development-oriented international financing framework. In a joint declaration on international partnerships, G7 nations together with partner countries, including Kenya and South Korea, acknowledged …
Read More »Linda Mwananchi Gains Momentum After Kang’ata Appearance
The Linda Mwananchi movement gained renewed political momentum on Sunday after Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata joined its leaders during a public gathering at Kivulini Grounds in Thika. The rally attracted hundreds of residents and brought together several opposition leaders who reaffirmed their commitment to championing the interests of ordinary Kenyans. …
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