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FC Barcelona wished Muslims 'Eid Mubarak' during Ramadan but did not post Easter greetings for Christians. Real Madrid similarly failed to share Easter messages despite having a cross on its crest.

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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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Kenyan protesters face tear gas and fatalities while demonstrating against poor infrastructure, power outages, and governance under President William Ruto, as indicated by the #RutoMustGo hashtag. Discussions also express opposition to Nigerian immigration with calls like #nomorengubus, highlighting local challenges such as Nairobi's traffic, street light failures, and unemployment.

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Kang'ata joined the Linda Mwananchi movement on Citizen TV's JKLive on June 17, praising its focus on accountability, manufacturing, education, and healthcare. He warned Sifuna cannot succeed in 2027 without partnering with regional leaders like former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, whom he called the voice of Mt. Kenya. The move highlights opposition fractures and Ruto's efforts to hold onto the pivotal 7 million Mt. Kenya voters ahead of next year's elections.

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On live TV, Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata publicly endorsed his old university classmate, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, while stressing the need for Mt. Kenya alliances.

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Barcelona's top target is Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez, the 26-year-old World Cup winner who has openly pushed for a move after scoring steadily since joining from Manchester City in 2024. Atletico president Enrique Cerezo and coach Diego Simeone refuse to sell to a La Liga rival, rejecting a €100m bid and staying firm despite rumors of €130m-plus offers. As a Plan B, 19-year-old Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi stands out with his Premier League flair, drawing interest from top clubs and carrying a €70m-€100m price tag that analysts call a bargain compared to Alvarez's cost.

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Julian Alvarez dreams of Camp Nou, but Atletico's firm stance has Barcelona turning to teenage sensation Eli Junior Kroupi as a clever alternative.

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Arsenal clinched the 2025-26 title on May 19 when Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth, finishing with 82 points and a +43 goal difference from 37 games. Jubilant supporters sparked a trend claiming Gyokeres, who scored 14 Premier League goals in his debut season after a €63 million move from Sporting CP, already boasts a better Arsenal legacy than van Persie—who scored 144 goals from 2004-2012 before transferring to Manchester United and winning the title there in 2013. The banter mixes van Persie's PFA Player of the Year honors with fans' lingering hurt over his exit, all while Gyokeres delivers the silverware they craved. Arsenal will lift the trophy against Crystal Palace on May 24.

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Arsenal lifted the Premier League trophy after 22 long years, but fans couldn't resist a cheeky jab at ex-star Robin van Persie by hyping new signing Viktor Gyokeres.

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On Thursday night around 9:02 p.m., senior Airtel Uganda PR manager Faisal was attacked on the Ntinda-to-Kiwatule road, where robbers snatched his 4 million shilling Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 laptop from his bag. He threw the bag, screamed for help from bystanders who only watched, and a Good Samaritan knocked down one bike, letting Faisal snap a photo of the license plate UMA 655GKK. Police at Ntinda Station logged it as 'simple robbery' under reference F51510626, drawing criticism for downplaying the organized gang hit—similar to an attack on influencer Rita Kay the night before. Faisal reported the details publicly, grateful to escape a beating from the six men, amid rising concerns over boda boda-linked crimes in Kampala suburbs.

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Engineer Faisal stepped off a boda boda near Kololo Mosque, unaware six men on three bikes were tailing him for a violent robbery.

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At State House Nairobi on Sunday, President William Ruto celebrated Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia with KSh 10 million for the club and KSh 100,000 per player and staff member. He pledged to complete nearly 28 new stadiums across counties like Garissa, Kisumu, and Mombasa within a year, tying the effort to youth development and preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations co-hosted by Kenya. While officials and fans hailed the boost for football infrastructure, critics online questioned prioritizing stadiums over hospitals, schools, and player academies amid budget pressures and past delays.

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Gor Mahia players beamed as President Ruto handed over KSh 100,000 each and praised their grit after clinching a record 22nd league title.

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The tournament started Thursday in Mexico City, but supporters in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, and Uganda faced app crashes, payment issues, and fake 'streaming limit reached' messages despite no other devices in use. MyBroadband confirmed outages on DStv's website and app hours before kickoff, with DStv acknowledging problems on dstv.com and WhatsApp while directing users to dstv.stream or live chat. Satellite viewers mostly escaped trouble, and South Africans have SABC's free coverage of 35 matches as a backup, though Stream fans worry about missing the 104 live games on SuperSport.

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As Mexico took a 1-0 lead over South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup opener, fans across Africa hit a wall: DStv Stream froze with errors, leaving many unable to watch.

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Community members gathered today in Kirinyaga County's Sagana for a joyful thanksgiving service honoring local success story Sam Wamwea. He pledged support for the church's construction, embodying the #BarakaNiKushare spirit of sharing blessings. Ndia MP George Kariuki praised it as purpose-driven growth, with photos capturing packed pews, prayers, and communal joy. The event inspires Kenya's youth, showing true success means giving back to roots amid economic challenges.

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In Sagana's ACK Karima Church, the choir sang passionately in blue uniforms as Sam Wamwea returned home to share his blessings with the community that raised him.

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The tournament started Thursday in Mexico City, but supporters in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, and Uganda faced app crashes, payment issues, and fake 'streaming limit reached' messages despite no other devices in use. MyBroadband confirmed outages on DStv's website and app hours before kickoff, with DStv acknowledging problems on dstv.com and WhatsApp while directing users to dstv.stream or live chat. Satellite viewers mostly escaped trouble, and South Africans have SABC's free coverage of 35 matches as a backup, though Stream fans worry about missing the 104 live games on SuperSport.

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As Mexico took a 1-0 lead over South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup opener, fans across Africa hit a wall: DStv Stream froze with errors, leaving many unable to watch.

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Mike Mbuvi Sonko's Sonko Rescue Team picked up survivors of the deadly Utumishi Girls Academy fire from homes across Kenya—including Coast, Central, Rift Valley, and Mau Summit—and brought them to Kenyatta National Hospital on Thursday for specialist reviews. The team provided lunch and ensured safe returns home, continuing support after the May 28 blaze that killed 16 students and injured 79 amid suspected arson. Sonko, Kenya's Good Deeds Goodwill Ambassador since 2019, has aided victims with hospital visits, funeral costs, body transports, and discharges, offering relief as families heal from burns, fractures, and trauma.

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Staff in blue scrubs gently helped girls with leg casts into wheelchairs, escorting them from Sonko's yellow ambulances into Kenyatta National Hospital for vital checkups.

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The three hubs in Passenga, Mirangine, and Wiyumiririe wards offer rural youth free computers, internet, digital training, and government services, funded by NG-CDF for 2024-2026 and equipped by the ICT Ministry. Kabogo called them centers of learning to support Kenya's goal of 1,450 nationwide hubs, while backing UDA by-election candidate Samuel Muchina ahead of the July 16 vote. Supporters praised the empowerment for job skills via platforms like Ajira Digital, but critics dismissed the basic setups as outdated cyber cafes in a smartphone era, sparking debate on rural digital gaps.

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In rural Nyandarua County, youth gathered as Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo cut ribbons on new computer labs, promising a bridge from local villages to global online jobs.

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