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Eastleigh FC appointed former Sutton United manager Matt Gray on Thursday, following a rocky 2025-26 National League season that ended 17th with two sackings and an interim boss. Gray led Sutton to the National League title in 2021 and reunited with assistant Jason Goodliffe, praising the club's upgraded facilities. Fans and pundits welcomed the hire as a steady choice to bring stability and aim higher next season.

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Matt Gray returns to Eastleigh's Silverlake Stadium, where he once assisted, now taking the helm with a promotion from Sutton under his belt.

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Conservatives promise to end new social housing tenancies for foreign nationals if they regain power, estimating it would free up 230,000 homes for British families amid England's severe shortages. Reform UK pushes an even stricter rule limiting it to citizens only, citing London stats where nearly half of social housing heads were foreign-born per the 2021 Census—though 2024/25 data shows 81.6% of lead tenants there are UK nationals. Critics call it political posturing after 14 years of Tory rule, while the debate underscores clashing views on fairness as parties vie to prioritize locals in a market with over a million households waiting.

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With 1.34 million British households on social housing waiting lists, families watch young adults stuck at home while resources stretch thin.

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Sheikh Alkali Abubakar Salihu Zaria was barred by JIBWIS from leading Quranic lectures at Mokas Mosque in Yobe State after his sermon blasted leaders for prioritizing loyalty to Tinubu over tackling rampant banditry and kidnappings in northern Nigeria. He described brutal abductions, with victims kicked and stamped on even in the holy month, and called Tinubu a deceiver who treats APC members like saints and opponents like devils. Responding calmly on Facebook, the cleric accepted the suspension as Allah's will and praised JIBWIS leader Muhammad Sani Yahaya Jingir as a father figure. The decision has fueled online backlash, highlighting frustrations over insecurity and perceived silencing of critics.

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Sheikh Alkali passionately decried kidnappings where victims are beaten and traded like cattle during Ramadan, then accused governors of fearing President Tinubu more than Allah.

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The video shows her swaying energetically in traditional attire under a spinning fan, with comments joking about her style like 'heaven is so far from that person' turned into melodic lyrics and a catchy chorus. Fans call the Naija gospel result impressive and worry for musicians, while skeptics see it as disrespectful to worship. The track's spread revives similar clips and mixes humor with unease over AI remixing real reactions into shareable music.

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A woman in a bright yellow dress dances with pure joy on church steps, her moves drawing laughs and praise that someone fed straight into AI for a full gospel track.

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United Democratic Alliance lawmaker George Koimburi plans to table a motion for two hours of weekly parliamentary debates in mother tongues, spotlighting Kikuyu, Kenya's most spoken language. He argues it would demonstrate respect for his community, which uses Kikuyu widely, even among non-natives, and insists it's no offense in public or parliament. The idea faces swift backlash as tribalistic and entitled, with critics asking about Kenya's other 41 tribes amid bigger issues like floods and corruption; Kenya's Constitution sticks to English, Kiswahili, and Kenyan Sign Language for official business.

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Juja MP George Koimburi wants to speak Kikuyu in the National Assembly, so his constituents feel truly represented and respected.

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Over 2,000 Njuri Ncheke elders from Meru, Embu, and Tharaka Nithi counties gathered at the Nchiru shrine on Friday to name Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the Mt. Kenya region's spokesperson and kingpin. Kindiki addressed the crowd, praising the elders as guardians of culture and values, and noted around 20,000 participants praying for Kenya's stability and prosperity. While organizers hailed it as a rare rite for leadership and unity, some commentators questioned the 'kingpin' label, noting the Ameru tradition lacks kings and favors equal voices among elders.

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Thousands of elders in colorful traditional attire marched with staffs and shields to the Nchiru shrine, blending ancient rites with modern politics in a show of unity.

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Jorge Messi, who managed his son's career for years, died on August 8 following a prolonged illness. Messi has chosen to remain in Argentina indefinitely with loved ones, as Inter Miami fully supports his need for time away with no return date set. Teammate Rodrigo De Paul honored him by revealing a No. 10 shirt after scoring against Monterrey, a gesture born from deep emotions and solidarity. The football world has rallied with condolences, emphasizing Messi's well-being above all.

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Surrounded by family at the coffin in Rosario, Lionel Messi shared a raw moment of grief after his father Jorge passed away at 68.

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Over 2,000 Njuri Ncheke elders from Meru, Embu, and Tharaka Nithi counties gathered at the Nchiru shrine on Friday to name Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the Mt. Kenya region's spokesperson and kingpin. Kindiki addressed the crowd, praising the elders as guardians of culture and values, and noted around 20,000 participants praying for Kenya's stability and prosperity. While organizers hailed it as a rare rite for leadership and unity, some commentators questioned the 'kingpin' label, noting the Ameru tradition lacks kings and favors equal voices among elders.

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Thousands of elders in colorful traditional attire marched with staffs and shields to the Nchiru shrine, blending ancient rites with modern politics in a show of unity.

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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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The Orange Democratic Movement kicked off a high-profile caravan from Nairobi on Thursday, winding through several counties to build excitement for Sunday's Kisumu Wabiro mega rally at Kirembe Grounds. Months after Raila Odinga's death in October 2025, acting leaders like Dr. Oburu Oginga and Gladys Wanga aim to reaffirm party unity and the 'Luo Declaration' of solidarity ahead of 2027 elections. While supporters call it a turning point with entertainment and resolutions, online critics question turnout in the party's stronghold and mock the elaborate preparations.

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Vehicles decked in bright orange rolled out from Nairobi, blasting 'Tuko Tayari' as ODM gears up for a massive show of unity in Kisumu.

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On August 8, 2026, at Intonna Heritage Farm in Kilgoris, the CNN correspondent greeted President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto during the ceremony, later posting congratulations to the couple. Critics, including Vicktor Kiprotich who offered one million Kenyan shillings for Madowo to declare 'FREE PALESTINE,' argue it clashes with his past coverage of Kenya's 2024 anti-government protests. Supporters defend his right to attend as a friend, emphasizing journalists must stay objective without taking public sides, while the debate underscores tensions over consistency and public responsibility.

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Larry Madowo showed up to celebrate his friend Isaya Yunge's traditional engagement to President Ruto's daughter Charlene, but the photos of him laughing with the Rutos ignited a storm of online criticism.

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The 2011 game from Snowblind Studios, now enhanced by Aspyr Media, lets up to three players team up in local or online co-op to battle in Middle-earth's northern realms during the War of the Ring. It launched on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, plus PC platforms for $19.99, with a 10% launch discount. Players are already praising the atmospheric rainy streets, glowing lanterns, and quality-of-life additions like improved UI and autosave, while a popular LOTR podcast runs a giveaway for free codes.

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Fans answered the call to draw swords together as the cult-classic co-op action RPG hit PlayStation today, complete with modern upgrades like 4K and 60fps.

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The video, shared earlier this week, shows Mamdani repeating 'One time' amid women in the office, prompted by off-camera voices, perfectly mimicking the Kenyan protest gesture. Kenyan comedian Ty Ngachira's post sparked widespread delight online, with users praising his confident delivery as true solidarity with frustrations over corruption, taxes, and crackdowns. Sworn in as the city's first Muslim, South Asian, and millennial mayor on January 1, 2026, Mamdani's East African roots from Uganda add a personal layer to the moment, highlighting the global echo of Kenya's Gen Z movement.

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani grinned wide in a city office, raising his index finger and chanting 'Wantam'—Kenya's call for President Ruto to serve just one term.

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Kenya's government has included Kenya Medical Training College students in the Higher Education Loans Board funding, following President William Ruto's April 2026 instructions during visits to Kisii County campuses. This shift, backed by a record KSh 56.3 billion HELB allocation for 2026/2027, lets KMTC students apply via the Higher Education Financing portal or USSD *642#, replacing a limited revolving fund. Officials expect lower dropout rates and more healthcare workers like nurses and lab technicians to meet Kenya's staffing shortages.

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A student's direct appeal during President Ruto's campus visit prompted quick action, opening HELB loans to KMTC trainees nationwide.

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Choristers mounted the pulpit with the priest and sang the entire Gospel reading, particularly the long Gospel according to John, during Good Friday services in various Nigerian parishes. Attendees reported reactions ranging from surprise and amusement at the lengthy performance to appreciation for its solemnity. One attendee unexpectedly played the role of Christ in Fr. Stanley Orazulike's passion version.

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