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Gerrard: I’m Worried For Slot’s Position At Liverpool
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has disclosed that the Reds manager Arne Slot’s job is under serious threat. Gerrard made this known ahead of tonight’s Champions League quarter-final first leg clash against Paris Saint-Germain. Recall that the club are out of both domestic cups, and Slot’s final chance at salvaging his job will come in the [...] The post Gerrard: I’m Worried For Slot’s Position At Liverpool appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Euston Returns: What Six Days of Closure Actually Cost London’s Transport Network
London Euston station reopens to mainline services on Thursday, April 9, after a six-day engineering shutdown that represented one of the most operationally complex Easter travel disruptions in England’s recent rail history. For the 100,000 passengers who use Euston on a typical working day, the closure between Good Friday and Wednesday covered a window that […] The post Euston Returns: What Six Days of Closure Actually Cost London’s Transport Network appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Why Onuachu Struggles To Score Goals For Super Eagles —Lawal
Former Nigeria international Garba Lawal has explained why Paul Onuachu struggles to score goals for the Super Eagles despite his impressive returns for his club. Since making debut for the Super Eagles, Onuachu has only managed four goals in 30 appearances. Also he has featured at three Africa up of Nations but has only managed [...] The post Why Onuachu Struggles To Score Goals For Super Eagles —Lawal appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EACC Inducts New Officers in Renewed Push Against Corruption
Mohamud outlined key priorities for the agency, including closer monitoring of large-scale public projects, curbing bribery in service delivery, strengthening asset recovery efforts, and deepening collaboration with regulators and professional bodies to improve compliance and accountability
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UCL: The Tie Is Not Over —Kompany Warns Bayern Players After First Leg Win Vs Madrid
Vincent Kompany has warned his Bayern Munich players that their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie is still open, despite securing a win at the Santiago Bernabeu. Bayern will head to the Allianz Arena with a slim 2-1 lead from the first leg. Luis Diaz gave the Bavarian’s the lead with four minutes left in the [...] The post UCL: The Tie Is Not Over —Kompany Warns Bayern Players After First Leg Win Vs Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.
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I Won’t Rush To Sign A New Contract At Juventus –Spalletti
Juventus coach Luciano Spalletti has disclosed that he’s in no rush to discuss a new contract with the club. Recall that the Italian tactician’s deal runs to the end of the season, having penned a short-term deal after replacing Igor Tudor earlier this season. Speaking after Juve’s 2-0 win against Genoa, Spalletti noted that he’ll [...] The post I Won’t Rush To Sign A New Contract At Juventus –Spalletti appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Mudavadi Receives Credentials of New UN Resident Coordinator Garry Conille
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 8 — Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi on Tuesday received the credentials of newly appointed United Nations Resident Coordinator Garry Conille, reaffirming Kenya’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with the UN system. Mudavadi said he formally welcomed Conille at the Railways Headquarters in Nairobi and […]
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Iran ceasefire deal a partial win for Trump – but at a high cost
At 18:32 Washington time, President Donald Trump posted on his social media website that the US and Iran were "very far along" with a "definitive" peace agreement and that he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire to allow negotiations to proceed.
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All Set for Late MP David Kiaraho Memorial at Nyandarua University Grounds
Ad-Hoc Committee overseeing the funeral arrangements, chaired by Kinangop MP Kwenya Thuku, confirmed that all is set for the event, which is expected to be attended by the Head of State alongside other national and local leaders.
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Rwanda pushes for global legal framework to combat genocide ideology
Speaking during the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Nairobi, Ambassador Rwamucyo urged the international community to enact laws criminalizing genocide denial and related ideologies
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How KRA Reached KSh2 Trillion: New Data Reveals Surge in Revenue Collection This Financial Year
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has surpassed the Ksh. 2 trillion milestone in cumulative revenue collection for the first nine months of the 2025/2026 financial year. As of March 31, 2026, the authority recorded Ksh. 2.038 trillion in total collections. Although this figure represents a 96.1% performance rate against the targeted Ksh. 2.122 trillion for that period, it marks a significant 11.4% growth compared to the Ksh. 1.829 trillion collected during the same period in the 2024/2025 fiscal year. KRA attributes this upward trajectory to improved administrative efficiency, deepened digital integration, and streamlined tax compliance initiatives, such as the Electronic The post How KRA Reached KSh2 Trillion: New Data Reveals Surge in Revenue Collection This Financial Year appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Tuju Karen Property Dispute Takes New Turn as Buyer Defends Auction Sale
The High Court is currently navigating a complex property dispute involving former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju as legal teams clash over the legitimacy of a sale involving the multibillion-shilling Dari property in Karen. During a substantive hearing on Tuesday before Justice Moses Ado, the 10th defendant, Ultra Eureka Limited, asserted that it acquired the land legally through a public auction. The company informed the court that it purchased the property on October 1, 2024, acting on the statutory power of sale exercised by the second defendant, Knight Frank Valuers Limited. Ultra Eureka Limited emphasized that it had already taken possession The post Tuju Karen Property Dispute Takes New Turn as Buyer Defends Auction Sale appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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All The Top Memes in Nairobi This Wednesday
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ODM Zoning Debate Heats Up as Millie Odhiambo Leads Revolt Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is facing internal friction as leaders split over a controversial proposal to zone political regions ahead of the 2027 General Election. While some within the party support the strategy to consolidate strength, a vocal faction led by Suba North lawmaker Millie Odhiambo has rejected the move, aligning with the competitive stance typically held by the rival UDA. During a press briefing, the dissenting legislators argued that any zoning agreement would likely face stiff resistance from both political leaders and the voters they represent. They cautioned that limiting candidate options through such deals ignores the democratic The post ODM Zoning Debate Heats Up as Millie Odhiambo Leads Revolt Ahead of 2027 Elections appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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ODM Warns Against ‘Public Lynching’ of CS Wandayi Over Fuel Scandal
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has come to the defense of Cabinet Secretaries Opiyo Wandayi (Energy) and Lee Kinyanjui (Trade) following intense pressure for their dismissal over a petroleum importation scandal. The party warned against the “public lynching” of the two officials, arguing that as non-accounting officers, they likely played a minimal role in the controversy. In an official statement, the party claimed that targeting the CSs would distract from the core issue, stating, “Attempts at public lynching of Cabinet Secretaries Lee Kinyanjui and Opiyo Wandayi, who are not accounting officers, as some leaders are attempting, will only derail the The post ODM Warns Against ‘Public Lynching’ of CS Wandayi Over Fuel Scandal appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Met Department Warns of Weeklong Rain and Thunderstorms Across Multiple Counties
The Kenya Meteorological Department forecasts persistent rainfall across various regions of the country over the next seven days, cautioning residents to prepare for a mix of scattered showers, thunderstorms, and brief sunny intervals. In the official outlook covering April 7 to 13, acting director Edward Muriuki noted that these weather patterns will primarily impact the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the South Rift Valley, the Southeastern lowlands, the Coast, and Northeastern Kenya. Western Kenya and the Lake Victoria Basin face a wet week, with rain expected in a few locations during the morning hours, followed by more The post Met Department Warns of Weeklong Rain and Thunderstorms Across Multiple Counties appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Mombasa Man Finds His ID Registered to Vote in Garissa at Age 14
A Mombasa resident, Morris Kioko, has raised a significant alarm after discovering his personal identity was already registered in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) database, despite him never having applied to vote. The 27-year-old from Kiembeni found that his National ID number was linked to a voter profile in Garissa County, specifically within the Balambala constituency and Jara Jara registration area. Most concerningly, the IEBC records indicated that he had participated in the 2013 general election, a period when Kioko was only 14 years old and legally ineligible to possess an ID or vote. While the name and The post Mombasa Man Finds His ID Registered to Vote in Garissa at Age 14 appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Atwoli Slams Uhuru: “He Is Lazy, Ruto Made Him President – He Should Retire”
Central Organization of Trade Union (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has launched sharp criticism against former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of re-engaging in active politics to destabilize the current administration. This follows remarks made by the former president in Kirinyaga County on April 1, 2026, where he encouraged Mount Kenya residents to prioritize unity and remain wary of “sweet-tongued” politicians. He also criticized portions of the clergy for their alleged role in the 2022 general election and urged leaders to abandon tribal politics in favor of national cohesion. In response, Francis Atwoli, speaking on Sunday during the burial ceremony The post Atwoli Slams Uhuru: “He Is Lazy, Ruto Made Him President – He Should Retire” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Kenya Railways Job Vacancies Announced After SGR Extension Launch – Here’s How to Apply
Following the official groundbreaking of the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) extension, Kenya Railways has invited applications to fill several key senior managerial positions. The recruitment drive forms part of the government’s plan to strengthen operations and expand rail transport services across the country as the railway network continues to grow. In a notice published in the MyGov government publication on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the state corporation invited qualified and experienced Kenyans to apply for a range of managerial positions. The advertised roles include managerial positions in rail safety, passenger services, sales and marketing, quality management systems, and risk The post Kenya Railways Job Vacancies Announced After SGR Extension Launch – Here’s How to Apply appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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New National Museums of Kenya Admission Fees Announced for Nairobi Museum, Fort Jesus, and More
The National Museums of Kenya has announced new admission fees for museums, monuments, and heritage sites across the country, meaning visitors will soon pay higher entry charges. The institution revealed the revised rates on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, through a notice published in the latest issue of the MyGov government publication. According to the notice, the changes follow the National Museums and Heritage (Admissions Fees) Regulations and will take effect starting May 7, 2026. “Notice is hereby given to the general public that pursuant to Legal Notice No. 79 of 2025 National Museums and Heritage (Admissions Fees) Regulations, 2025, National Museums of Kenya will The post New National Museums of Kenya Admission Fees Announced for Nairobi Museum, Fort Jesus, and More appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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George Muchai Murder Case: Court Hears Why Four Convicts Should Face Death Sentence
The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has requested the High Court to impose the death penalty on four men recently convicted for their roles in the violent robberies surrounding the 2015 killing of former Kabete MP George Muchai. Following the March 13, 2026, convictions of Erick Munyera Isabwa, Raphael Kimani Gachie, Mustafa Kimani Anyoni, Stephen Ashitiva Lipapo, Jane Wanjiru, and Margaret Njeri Wachiuri, the case moved to the sentencing phase. Appearing before Milimani Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina on Monday, April 7, 2026, Principal Prosecution Counsel Willy Momanyi argued that the first four convicts – Isabwa, Kimani, Anyoni, and Lipapo – The post George Muchai Murder Case: Court Hears Why Four Convicts Should Face Death Sentence appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Trial Begins for Six Iranians Charged in Sh 8.2bn High Seas Drug Trafficking Case
Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Joseph Kimanthi told the court that Kenya has jurisdiction to try the case under both domestic and international law, arguing the intercepted vessel was engaged in organised narcotics trafficking
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West Ham Lodge Complaint To FIFA Against DR Congo
West Ham United have submitted a complaint to FIFA after alleging DR Congo did not sanction Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s release to return to his club ahead of their FA Cup quarter-final tie against Leeds United, nytimes.com reports. The 27-year-old right-back missed his side’s penalty shootout loss on Sunday after helping DR Congo qualify for the World [...] The post West Ham Lodge Complaint To FIFA Against DR Congo appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Beneficiation: Govt takes lead
Debra Matabvu Herald Reporter GOVERNMENT has identified at least eight mining sites — mainly in the lithium and iron sectors — for designation as Special Economic Zones, in a major… The post Beneficiation: Govt takes lead appeared first on herald.
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New ZiG notes hit the market
Herald Reporters THE new series of upgraded ZiG notes hit the market yesterday, with banks saying they will be prioritising distribution of coins to ease change woes being faced by… The post New ZiG notes hit the market appeared first on herald.
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Insisting on referendum devoid of legal basis: AG
Herald Reporter Attorney-General Mrs Virginia Mabiza has dismissed calls for a referendum on the proposed constitutional changes, saying the demands are not grounded in law but are instead driven by… The post Insisting on referendum devoid of legal basis: AG appeared first on herald.
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Mutapa sets aside US$153m for fertiliser value chain
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter THE Mutapa Investment Fund has budgeted US$153 million to revive companies in the fertiliser value chain within its portfolio, aiming to make the country self-sufficient. This… The post Mutapa sets aside US$153m for fertiliser value chain appeared first on herald.
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President Boko to open Trade Fair
Mukudzei Chingwere Senior Reporter PRESIDENT Duma Boko of Botswana is scheduled to officially open this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Zhemu Soda has… The post President Boko to open Trade Fair appeared first on herald.
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APRM Zim to action targeted recommendations
Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE has taken a major step in strengthening its governance systems with the convening of a technical workshop on the development of the African Peer Review… The post APRM Zim to action targeted recommendations appeared first on herald.
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Rapper who chose jail instead of community service abandoned
Arron Nyamayaro PEOPLE around jailed rapper, Benard “Liquid Yonke” Hwete have abandoned him following his decision to serve a prison sentence instead of community service. Liquid Yonke’s decision shocked many… The post Rapper who chose jail instead of community service abandoned appeared first on herald.
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Barna’s family ends burial drama. . . No foul play in Macheso vocalist’s death
Trust Khosa Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub Kadoma has won the emotional tug-of-war over the final resting place of Orchestra Mberikwazvo’s energetic drummer and backing vocalist, Barnabas “Barna” Mandipota. After… The post Barna’s family ends burial drama. . . No foul play in Macheso vocalist’s death appeared first on herald.
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Hatiperi grows ‘Big’ after Ama2k gig
Langalihle Mhiti Zimpapers Entertainment Hub Well-known Zimbabwean designer Hatiperi Wacho has been officially labelled a “big” figure following his standout contribution to the Ama2k Festival, where he designed the now-viral… The post Hatiperi grows ‘Big’ after Ama2k gig appeared first on herald.
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Naledi Aphiwe finds support in Zim
Rising South African artist Naledi Aphiwe has spoken candidly about her recent performance at the Ama2k Fest in Zimbabwe, describing the experience as both emotional and transformative following weeks of… The post Naledi Aphiwe finds support in Zim appeared first on herald.
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Big 5 ZiG notes rollout ignites public confidence
Zimpapers Writers THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has rolled out a new series of Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) notes, which officially entered circulation yesterday as part of broader efforts to… The post Big 5 ZiG notes rollout ignites public confidence appeared first on herald.
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How did 32 undocumented passengers get onto a Beitbridge-processed bus?
SOUTH AFRICA’S Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner, Dr Michael Masiapato has confirmed that an investigation is under way to determine how a bus cleared at the Beitbridge Border Post with… The post How did 32 undocumented passengers get onto a Beitbridge-processed bus? appeared first on herald.
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Gruesome double murder in Lions’ Den shatters farming community
Conrad Mupesa Features Writer A QUIET farming community in Lions’ Den in Mashonaland West Province has been left reeling in shock following a gruesome double murder recently, exposing a disturbing… The post Gruesome double murder in Lions’ Den shatters farming community appeared first on herald.
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