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IShowSpeed Set to Attend AFCON 2025 Final in Morocco

Global streaming sensation IShowSpeed (real name Darren Watkins Jr.) has arrived in Morocco and is confirmed to attend tonight's high-stakes Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 final between hosts Morocco and Senegal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.

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Francis Atwoli Has Been Re-elected Unopposed.

Veteran Kenyan trade unionist Francis Atwoli has secured another term as General Secretary of the Kenya Plantation and Agricultural Workers Union (KPAWU), winning unopposed during the union's Quinquennial Conference held on Saturday at the Tom Mboya Labour College in Kisumu.

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Yoweri Museveni Has Been Re-elected.

Uganda's long-time President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of the presidential election, securing a seventh term in office and extending his rule that began in 1986.

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Suspect Pleads Guilty to Shakahola Massacre.

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has achieved a significant breakthrough in the Shakahola massacre trial following a guilty plea from one of the key suspects, who confessed to his involvement in the deaths and burials of more than 191 victims—most of them children.

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Deadly Violence Reported , Bobby Wine Under Arrest, Museveni Leads.

As Ugandans Continue Voting,45% of polling stations reported, Museveni of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) stands at 76.25%, equivalent to roughly 3.9 million votes. His main challenger, opposition leader and pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine (real name Robert Kyagulanyi) of the National Unity Platform (NUP), trails with 19.85%, or about 1.3 million votes.

Politics & Policy

Actor in Busia Burns Lover With Hot Water.

A woman, an actress in Busia County, is expected to be arraigned in court to face charges following allegations that she assaulted and scalded her male partner with hot water at Samaki area, Burumba estate in Busia town on Wednesday night.

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Sadio Mané's will Retire After AFCON 2027.

Senegal's talismanic forward Sadio Mané has revealed that the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, hosted in Morocco, will mark his final appearance in the continental tournament.