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Kenya's Schools to Plant 100 Million Fruit Trees on Mazingira Day

Kenya will plant 100 million fruit trees in primary schools on Mazingira Day, aiming to boost nutrition, create green jobs, and help meet its 30 % forest‑cover target by 2032.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 10 2025 Read More

Maya Le Tissier’s Penalty Gives Manchester United Women First CL Win

Manchester United Women earned their first UEFA Champions League win as captain Maya Le Tissier netted a 31st‑minute penalty, sparking hopes ahead of a tough clash with Atlético Madrid.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 9 2025 Read More

Former KESSHA chief Alfred Kahi eyes IEBC seat in interview

Alfred Kahi, former KESSHA chairman, interviewed for an IEBC seat on 12 May 2025, promising transparent communication and digital reforms to restore voter trust.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 7 2025 Read More

ODUMODUBLVCK Drops ‘LAYI WASABI’ with Reminisce on New Album ‘Industry Machine’

ODUMODUBLVCK releases the confrontational track LAYI WASABI with Reminisce on his 23‑song album Industry Machine, sparking buzz across Nigeria’s hip‑hop scene.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 7 2025 Read More

Olise's Brace Leads Bayern Munich to 2-1 Friendly Win over Lyon

Michael Olise's brace leads Bayern Munich to a 2‑1 preseason win over Olympique Lyon at Allianz Arena, signalling strong early form ahead of the Telekom Cup.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 6 2025 Read More

Napoli’s 2-1 comeback beats Genoa, Højlund’s winner lifts them to Serie A summit

Napoli rallied from a 33‑minute deficit to beat Genoa 2‑1 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, with Højlund’s 75th‑minute strike restoring the Serie A lead.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 6 2025 Read More

Barcelona rout Sevilla 5-1 in La Liga clash – Lewandowski, Torre brace

Barcelona hammered Sevilla 5-1 at the Estadi Olímpic, with Lewandowski and Torre each netting twice, extending the Catalans' La Liga lead.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 6 2025 Read More

Bruno Fernandes’ 97th‑Minute Penalty Powers United to 3‑2 Win Over Burnley

Bruno Fernandes’ 97th‑minute penalty gave Manchester United a 3‑2 win over Burnley at Old Trafford, delivering the club’s first league victory under Ruben Amorim.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 5 2025 Read More

Hugo Broos Announces SA Squad for Zimbabwe, Rwanda Qualifiers

Coach Hugo Broos names a youth‑focused Bafana Bafana squad for 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Rwanda, highlighting suspensions, injuries, and the quest for a World Cup spot.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 3 2025 Read More

SASSA Sets August 2025 Grant Payment Dates, CEO Calls for On‑Ground Support

SASSA confirms August 2025 grant dates, outlining payments for older persons, disability and children's grants, while CEO Themba Matlou pledges on‑ground support for beneficiaries.

Julian Parsons | Oct, 1 2025 Read More

Barcelona hit by injury blitz: Raphinha, Joan García, Gavi sidelined

Barcelona faces a major injury crisis as Raphinha, Joan García, Gavi and Fermín López miss weeks, jeopardising key LaLiga and Champions League fixtures.

Julian Parsons | Sep, 30 2025 Read More

Manchester City Thrash Burnley 5-1 as Haaland Nets Late Brace

Manchester City powered past Burnley 5-1 at the Etihad on September 27, 2025, extending their 14‑match winning run over the Clarets. Burnley defender Maxime Estève contributed two own‑goals, while Erling Haaland sealed the win with a late double. Jaidon Anthony’s strike briefly rescued a point for the visitors, but City’s quality proved decisive. The result gives Pep Guardiola’s side a vital three points after a shaky start.

Julian Parsons | Sep, 28 2025 Read More