Cameroon edged Nigeria 1-0 in a tightly contested friendly match on August 13, 2024. Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa scored the sole goal, helping Cameroon continue their momentum ahead of upcoming tournaments. The game displayed the fierce rivalry and tactical discipline of both West African football giants.
Federico Valverde’s dramatic stoppage-time volley secured Real Madrid a 1-0 win over Athletic Club, shrinking the gap to LaLiga leaders Barcelona. The tense match at Santiago Bernabéu saw missed opportunities, standout saves, and Madrid’s title ambitions kept alive.
Pablo Sarabia’s brilliant free-kick earned Wolves a dramatic win at Old Trafford, stretching their winning streak to five and ensuring Premier League safety. Wolves completed a historic league double over Man United, who slumped to yet another defeat.
In a move to ease financial burdens on consumers, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announces a reduction in fuel prices for March-April 2025. Starting April 15, Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene prices drop due to global oil price declines and stable currency rates. This change impacts Nairobi and beyond, though coastal towns face higher logistics-related prices.
Real Madrid's top stars, including Kylian Mbappé and Vinicius Junior, might face suspensions following alleged misconduct during their recent match against Atlético Madrid. With UEFA investigating, these potential bans could impact their upcoming Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal, exacerbating existing team challenges.
KenGen partners with Radio Africa Group for the 2025 WRC Safari Rally in Kenya, emphasizing sustainability through geothermal energy, EV charging stations, and gender inclusivity. The partnership includes a Sh500,000 sponsorship for female rally driver Pauline Sheghu and media coverage of clean energy initiatives. Enashipai Resort joins to provide eco-friendly hospitality.
Aston Villa shocked Chelsea with a 2-1 victory at Villa Park in their Premier League clash on February 22, 2025. Despite Chelsea's early lead through Enzo Fernández, Villa bounced back with Marco Asensio scoring twice, helped by Marcus Rashford's assists. Villa's win moved them up to seventh in the league, closing the gap to just one point behind Chelsea.
Crystal Palace clinched a solid 2-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. Joachim Andersen's own goal and Daniel Muñoz's strike sealed Palace's fourth straight away win. Despite Fulham's dominant possession, they struggled to capitalize, slipping to ninth place. Manager Marco Silva highlighted issues in transitional play, contrasting to Palace's defensive strength and counterattack prowess.
Inter Miami CF kicked off their 2025 MLS season with a gripping 2-2 draw against New York City FC at Chase Stadium. Lionel Messi shone with two assists, aiding goals from Tomás Avilés and Telasco Segovia. NYCFC's Alonso Martínez and Maxi Morales matched their efforts. A contentious red card for AZ added drama, highlighting attacking strengths and defensive weaknesses from both teams.
Pope Francis, 88, faces a complex respiratory infection, halting his weekend activities. Hospitalized in Rome's Gemelli since February 14, he fights a polymicrobial infection. Events tied to Jubilee 2025 are impacted, but his condition remains stable without fever, amid a history of lung problems.
Smriti Vidyarthi bids farewell to NTV after 16.5 years, celebrated for her influence on Kenyan journalism. During her tenure, she contributed to major events, interviewed renowned figures, and hosted NTV Wild Talk. Her departure coincides with shifts at Nation Media Group. While her next steps are unknown, her legacy as a dedicated media professional endures.
In the January 2025 transfer window, PSG snagged Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at a steal, while Aston Villa reengineered their roster with clever buys, and Manchester City focused on youthful talent. Meanwhile, Arsenal struggled with failed striker acquisitions, Manchester United had minimal action, and Chelsea's dealings fell short of expectations. Barcelona barely held onto Dani Olmo but fumbled in other areas.