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In the CAF Women's Olympic qualifiers for Los Angeles 2028, Comoros advanced to the second round by crushing Sudan 17-0 away and 13-0 at home, marking one of Africa's largest margins. Nigeria, Africa's top-ranked team at No. 36 and 11-time champions, skipped the first round and will host the two-legged tie in October against the No. 189 Comoros. While fans joked about Comoros' form, Nigeria's stars like Rasheedat Ajibade enter as heavy favorites aiming to secure one of two African Olympic spots after missing Paris 2024.

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Comoros stunned everyone with a 30-0 aggregate demolition of Sudan, featuring 12 different scorers in one game alone. Now they face Nigeria's powerhouse Super Falcons in October qualifiers.

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GloRilla and Pooh Shiesty released their collaborative single 'MANE.' The track features references to South Memphis, wealth, authenticity, and street life in its lyrics and music video.

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Nigeria's Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, and Cameroon's Joseph Beti Assomo signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday. It sets up intelligence sharing, joint operations, training, and logistics to fight terrorism, smuggling, piracy, and crime along their land and Gulf of Guinea borders. Building on past efforts like the Multinational Joint Task Force, the deal addresses ongoing threats from groups like Boko Haram, though experts stress that success depends on real implementation amid domestic challenges.

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In Yaoundé, two defense ministers shook hands on a new pact after two days of intense talks, aiming to lock down their 1,690-kilometer border against shared dangers.

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Observed annually on May 14, Kamuzu Day commemorates Banda, who led Nyasaland to independence in 1964 and ruled as president until 1994. Supporters like businesses and football clubs celebrate his infrastructure, agriculture, and education expansions, while critics including lawyers and journalists decry his authoritarian one-party rule, detentions, and human rights abuses. The government hosts a state event at Kamuzu Mausoleum in Lilongwe, but opposition MCP holds separate prayers after being sidelined, highlighting ongoing political tensions over his complex legacy.

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Malawi pauses today to honor founding president Hastings Kamuzu Banda on his birthday holiday, where praise for his nation-building mixes with memories of repression.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi informed a Kenyan Senate committee that 252 Kenyans have been enlisted in Russia's military operations, with 165 still deployed, 38 hospitalized, 47 rescued and repatriated, and 16 missing, up from 10 in the last 24 hours. Two Kenyans remain prisoners of war in Ukraine. Mudavadi noted many were previously working in the Middle East before recruitment.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi informed a Kenyan Senate committee that 252 Kenyans have been enlisted in Russia's military operations, with 165 still deployed, 38 hospitalized, 47 rescued and repatriated, and 16 missing, up from 10 in the last 24 hours. Two Kenyans remain prisoners of war in Ukraine. Mudavadi noted many were previously working in the Middle East before recruitment.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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Speaking to thousands in Pipeline, Embakasi after church, Ruto dismissed efforts by Uhuru Kenyatta's faction to relaunch the coalition, noting his Kenya Kwanza alliance crushed Azimio early in 2022 and would repeat in 2027. The targeted meeting on February 2 appointed Kalonzo Musyoka as leader replacing the late Raila Odinga, with Caroli Omondi as secretary-general and Philip Kisia as executive director—changes ODM deems illegal amid rifts and its growing ties to Ruto. The jab highlights deepening opposition splits as Ruto strengthens urban support ahead of 2027.

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At a lively Nairobi rally, President Ruto drew roars from the crowd by calling a push to revive Azimio without ODM 'kuzimia'—Sheng for impotence.

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In their first World Cup, Cape Verde drew 0-0 with Spain on June 15 in Atlanta, thanks to 40-year-old Vozinha's heroics. They followed with a 2-2 thriller against Uruguay in Miami, where Pina scored their historic first goal and substitute Hélio Varela equalized late. Sitting on 2 points in Group H, a win over Saudi Arabia on June 26 could send the Blue Sharks into the knockouts as winners or one of the top third-placed teams.

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Cape Verde, a tiny nation of 600,000, has held giants Spain and Uruguay to draws in their fairy-tale World Cup debut. Goalkeeper Vozinha's seven saves and Kevin Pina's stunning free-kick have fans dreaming big.

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President William Ruto accepted a KNCHR report on reparations for victims of extrajudicial killings, injuries, disappearances, sexual violence, and property damage from the 2024-2025 protests against the Finance Bill. The government allocated Sh2 billion for payouts starting next week to affected families, businesses, and even injured officers, with Ruto calling it a historic step toward justice and reconciliation. Meanwhile, Mt Kenya East's push for separation from Kikuyu-dominated West, sparked by PS Ruku's 'divorce' call, drew sharp pushback from PS Wachira and online calls for unity under #Time4MtKenyaEast.

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki spoke with deep emotion at State House, underscoring healing for protesters and police alike after the Gen Z unrest.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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Former Law Society of Kenya president Faith Odhiambo, who led from 2024 to 2026, joined the Linda Mwananchi movement on Tuesday. The group, meaning 'Protect the Citizen' in Swahili and led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, opposes the government's broad coalition through grassroots rallies in cities like Kisumu and Nakuru, now with nearly 25,000 online members. Odhiambo, a 40-year-old lawyer known for critiquing government policies on rights and protests, adds legal expertise as the movement eyes a major Thika rally on June 14 and builds opposition ahead of 2027 elections. Supporters like MP Caroli Omondi praised her courage, while speculation grows about her political future.

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Faith Odhiambo stepped up to a branded tour truck in Nairobi, smiling alongside Edwin Sifuna in a group photo that marked her new chapter with the citizen-rights push.

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