Eden Hazard, a Chelsea legend, revealed that he had already decided not to play for Paris Saint-Germain. Hazard, who announced his retirement in October 2023 at the age of 32, is best known for his spells at Chelsea and Real Madrid, but his adventure at Lille in Ligue 1 is considered among the most important [...] The post Hazard: Why I Refused To Join PSG appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ghana has also urged its nationals in the Middle East to avoid non-essential travel to and from the region.

Global oil prices have risen after at least three ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran continues to launch strikes across the Middle East in response to ongoing attacks by the US and Israel. Two vessels have been struck, and an “unknown projectile” was reported to have “exploded in very close proximity” […] The post Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz appeared first on KBC Digital.

CAIRO, March 1 (Xinhua) — Iran’s state media confirmed Sunday that its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Saturday, prompting Iranian missile strikes on Israel and U.S. targets across the region. What happened in the past 24 hours? Why did the United States and Israel take action now? […]

President Ruto denounced attacks on the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain, describing the developments as deeply troubling.

Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq has reflected on Valencia’s hard-earned victory over Osasuna, reports Completesports.com. Carlos Corberán’s side defeated Osasuna 1-0 at the Mestalla on Sunday. Sadiq won the crucial penalty that was converted by Largie Ramazani for the winning goal. Los Che moved to 13th position on the LaLiga table with 29 points following [...] The post Sadiq Hails Valencia’s Win Over Osasuna appeared first on Complete Sports.

One suspect was arrested and is set to face court, while all seized items have been secured as evidence.

Omollo called on leaders across the political divide to take personal responsibility in calming tensions and steering the country away from divisive politics.

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has remained tight-lipped regarding a return date for Kylian Mbappe. The France striker is currently sidelined with a knee injury. Mbappe has struggled with a problem in his left knee in recent months, with the issue seeing him miss four matches in total during the 2025-26 campaign. Read Also:Iwobi [...] The post Arbeloa Provides Update On Mbappe’s Injury appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ian Wright revealed his ‘worry’ for Arsenal and their Premier League title charge after the narrow win over Chelsea. Jurrien Timber’s second-half header earned Arsenal a 2-1 victory over London rivals Chelsea and restored the Gunners’ five-point lead in the title race. Mikel Arteta’s side took the lead through William Saliba but were pegged back [...] The post Ian Wright Reveals ‘Worry’ For Arsenal After Win Over Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.

The advisory follows attacks by Israeli and US forces on Iran, and retaliatory strikes by Iran targeting Israel and US bases in some Gulf states.

NAIROBI,Kenya Mar 2-Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has confirmed that a preliminary report into the helicopter crash that killed Emurrua Dikir MP Johana Ngeno will be released within 30 days. The findings are expected to shed light on the circumstances that led to the aircraft’s sudden disappearance from radar and the subsequent crash, a tragedy […]

According to police, the incident occurred in the Chasimba area under the jurisdiction of Chasimba Police Station.

Putin said that Khamenei will be remembered in Russia as an outstanding statesman who helped raise bilateral ties to the level of a comprehensive strategic partnership.

Police say the incident was reported by the university’s Head of Security, Ibrahim Mulinge, after information emerged that a student had been found unresponsive inside his room.

The leadership of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has moved to quell internal speculation regarding the future of its partnership with President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA). During a “Linda Ground Rally” in Suna East, Migori County, on Sunday, March 1, prominent party figures clarified that the “broad-based government” remains intact despite growing friction within the secondary ranks. ODM leader Oburu Odinga categorically rejected claims from a section of the party suggesting the cooperation agreement would collapse this week. Some members had pointed to March 7, the one-year anniversary of the pact, as a hard deadline for the political The post March 7 Showdown? Oburu Odinga Breaks Silence on Alleged ODM-UDA Split appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The battle for the soul of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) took a dramatic turn on Sunday, March 1, 2026, as Siaya Governor James Orengo launched a scathing critique of the party’s current trajectory. In a candid interview, the veteran human rights lawyer and close ally of the late Raila Odinga questioned whether Oburu Odinga possesses the “battle-hardened” credentials necessary to steer Kenya’s most storied opposition party. Orengo argued that leadership in a party forged through decades of struggle requires a history of frontline activism, something he suggests Oburu lacks. “He Never Tasted Tear Gas” Drawing a sharp contrast between The post “He Never Tasted Tear Gas”: Orengo Questions Oburu’s ODM Leadership appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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Nairobi residents and business owners should prepare for a significant hit to their monthly budgets. The Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB) has officially greenlit a new, higher tariff structure for the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC), signaling a period of rising utility costs over the next four years. The adjustment, which spans the 2025/2026 to 2028/2029 financial years, aims to stabilize the utility’s finances and modernize the city’s aging infrastructure. However, the move comes at a steep price for consumers, with some households facing bill increases of up to 50%. Breaking Down the New Rates The new billing The post Here Is the New Price You’ll Pay for Water in Nairobi as Regulator Approves New Tariff Hikes appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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As conflict intensifies across the Middle East, the Kenyan government has issued a high-level security advisory for its citizens living in or traveling through the region. Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi cautioned on Sunday that risks have spiked following a series of military strikes involving Israel, the United States, and Iran. The warning follows a significant escalation on Saturday morning when Israeli and U.S. forces launched attacks on Iran. Tehran responded with retaliatory strikes targeting Israel and U.S. bases located in several Gulf states, sparking fears of a wider regional war. Immediate Safety Measures Required Mudavadi is The post Kenya Issues Security Alert for 400,000 Citizens in Middle East After Major Strikes appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) apprehended a Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) staffer following an audacious extortion attempt in Nairobi’s upscale Runda estate. The suspect, identified as Bernard Githinji Maina, reportedly demanded a significant bribe from a resident to restore electricity services. According to investigators, Maina, who serves as a meter reader in the Runda area, targeted a homeowner in the Runda Mumwe Estate. The EACC revealed that the ordeal for the complainant began late last year. On October 25, 2025, the suspect allegedly disconnected power to the property under the guise of an “illegal connection,” The post Kenya Power Meter Reader Arrested Over Ksh 300,000 Runda Extortion Plot appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Kenyan government has launched a sweeping reform of the national identification process, removing long-standing bureaucratic hurdles that historically blocked thousands of citizens from obtaining essential documents. Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo detailed these changes during a mass registration drive in Masara, Suna West, Migori County, marking a significant shift in how the state handles identity and citizenship. For over 60 years, residents in “border” or “marginalized” counties faced an extra layer of scrutiny known as the vetting process. This requirement often turned the simple task of getting an ID into a years-long struggle for families in regions like The post Govt Scraps 60-Year ID Vetting Rule for Border Counties appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

A digital content creator has issued a public apology following the viral spread of a private video featuring Mama Ida Odinga. The footage, which captured a candid moment in her office, sparked online debate after it appeared to ignore a direct request for privacy from the former prime minister’s wife. The clip shows Ida Odinga in a casual conversation with close associates, including well-known political activist Calvin Okoth, popularly known as “Gaucho.” The group had gathered at her office to celebrate Gaucho’s birthday when the recording took place. A Request for Privacy Ignored In the video, Ida quickly notices the The post “It Posted Itself”: Creator Blames Phone Update for Leaking Private Mama Ida Odinga Footage appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sparked a political firestorm by questioning the circumstances surrounding the death of Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno. The vocal lawmaker perished alongside five others on Saturday, February 28, 2026, when their helicopter went down in the Chepkiep Forest of Nandi County. While early reports from the scene pointed to heavy rainfall and poor visibility as the primary causes, Gachagua used a church service in Nyandarua County on Sunday to suggest a more sinister motive. He alleged that the crash occurred amid a period of intense political “siege” against the legislator. Allegations of Political Surveillance The post Gachagua Demands FBI Probe in MP Johana Ng’eno’s Fatal Crash appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

What matters to the majority of Kenyans is far more immediate—and far more urgent. It is about action.

Peter Matika-Bulawayo Bureau HUNDREDS of civil servants under the Accelerated Presidential Housing Scheme are settling into new homes at Emthunzini and Rangemore on the outskirts of Bulawayo as the flagship… The post 4 000 houses for civil servants appeared first on herald.

Theseus Shambare-Herald Correspondent TOBACCO farmers will receive payment for their golden leaf within 30 minutes of concluding sales when the 2026 marketing season officially opens on Wednesday, in what Government… The post Digital system cuts tobacco payment time to 30 minutes appeared first on herald.

Nqobile Bhebhe-Bulawayo Bureau GOVERNMENT is confident the successful roll-out of National Development Strategy 2 will not only help achieve Vision 2030 targets, but also lay a solid foundation for post-2030… The post NDS2 lays foundation for post-2030 growth: Prof Ncube appeared first on herald.

Oliver Kazunga-Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE is losing an estimated US$1,2 billion annually due to counterfeit and smuggled goods, Permanent Secretary for Industry and Commerce Dr Thomas Utete Wushe has said. The… The post Govt moves to counter smuggling losses appeared first on herald.

Mutare Bureau ZANU PF national chairperson Cde Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has hailed Johane the Fifth of Africa International Church for complementing Government’s development thrust through social programmes that uplift communities and… The post Muchinguri-Kashiri applauds church’s social impact appeared first on herald.

Farirai Machivenyika-Senior Reporter RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mushayavanhu will today meet Members of Parliament to brief them on the Monetary Policy Statement he presented last Friday. Parliament… The post RBZ Governor meets MPs appeared first on herald.

Tafadzwa Zimoyo and Maria Chiguvari  COMIC Elder walked away empty-handed at the National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) ceremony in Harare on Saturday night. He was nominated in Outstanding Social Media… The post COMIC ELDER WALKS AWAY FROM NAMA EMPTY-HANDED appeared first on herald.

Arron Nyamayaro MORE than 300 sets of twins gathered in Norton for a vibrant cultural exchange on Saturday. There were three sets of twins from South Africa. The event was… The post OVER 300 SETS OF TWINS GATHER IN NORTON appeared first on herald.

Fungai Lupande-Mashonaland Central Bureau THE voters’ roll is set for a significant overhaul as the Government prepares to transfer its custody back to the Registrar-General’s Office through the Zimbabwe Population… The post ‘Registrar-General to get voters’ roll custody’ appeared first on herald.

Trust Freddy-Herald Correspondent THE installation of a new cancer treatment machine at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals is expected to be completed in three months, marking a major step towards restoring… The post Radiotherapy boost at Parirenyatwa appeared first on herald.