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Dangote Names Ex-Shell Leader David Bird as CEO to Steer Ambitious Refinery Growth
By Karabo Ngoepe
Dangote Names Ex-Shell Leader David Bird as CEO to Steer Ambitious Refinery Growth

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has tapped former Shell executive David Bird as CEO to oversee an expansion drive. Starting July 2025, Bird brings his experience from Oman's Duqm Refinery, aiming to reshape Dangote’s position in the global energy market by improving operations and boosting refinery output.

3 Aug 2025 Business
Memphis Depay’s Absence: Contract Disputes and Discipline Shake Corinthians Before Botafogo Clash
By Karabo Ngoepe
Memphis Depay’s Absence: Contract Disputes and Discipline Shake Corinthians Before Botafogo Clash

Memphis Depay sat out Corinthians' crucial match against Botafogo due to unresolved contract disputes and disciplinary reasons, after clashing with the club over unpaid bonuses. Tensions run high as Depay’s influence on the pitch remains undeniable. The reason for Garro’s omission is less clear, hinting at deeper squad issues for the club.

27 Jul 2025 Sports
Wimbledon 2025 Women's Semi-Finals: Sabalenka, Swiatek, Anisimova, Bencic Eye First Title
By Karabo Ngoepe
Wimbledon 2025 Women's Semi-Finals: Sabalenka, Swiatek, Anisimova, Bencic Eye First Title

Wimbledon 2025 women's semi-finals deliver a fresh lineup, with Sabalenka, Swiatek, Anisimova, and Bencic all hoping to lift the trophy for the first time. Fans can expect intense matchups as proven champions and underdogs battle for a place in the historic final, signaling a changing era in women's tennis at the grass-court classic.

13 Jul 2025 Sports
PSG vs Bayern Munich: PSG Triumphs with Tenacity in Dramatic Club World Cup Quarterfinal
By Karabo Ngoepe
PSG vs Bayern Munich: PSG Triumphs with Tenacity in Dramatic Club World Cup Quarterfinal

PSG overcame adversity and Bayern Munich in a high-stakes Club World Cup quarterfinal, securing a 2-0 victory despite two late red cards. Goals from Désiré Doué and Ousmane Dembélé sealed the win, while an injury to Bayern's Jamal Musiala added further drama.

6 Jul 2025 Sports
President Ruto Attends Funeral in Kilifi as Gen Z Protests Sweep Kenya on June 25 Anniversary
By Karabo Ngoepe
President Ruto Attends Funeral in Kilifi as Gen Z Protests Sweep Kenya on June 25 Anniversary

As President Ruto attended a prominent funeral in Kilifi, Kenya’s Gen Z returned to the streets, marking the June 25 anniversary of last year's deadly anti-Finance Bill protests. Heavy police deployment and calls for reflection shaped a day balancing national mourning and renewed demand for police accountability.

29 Jun 2025 Politics
Squid Game Season 3 Promises a Brutal and Game-Changing Finale, Says Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk
By Karabo Ngoepe
Squid Game Season 3 Promises a Brutal and Game-Changing Finale, Says Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk

Squid Game's creator Hwang Dong-hyuk declares season 3 will mark the franchise's end with shocking games and a ruthless finale. While unsure about the finale's tone, he teases a climactic, unforgettable experience, with star Lee Jung-jae calling it the show's most entertaining chapter yet.

27 Jun 2025 Entertainment
Fuel Price Changes Announced by EPRA: Petrol Up, Diesel and Kerosene Down in June 2025
By Karabo Ngoepe
Fuel Price Changes Announced by EPRA: Petrol Up, Diesel and Kerosene Down in June 2025

EPRA has changed fuel prices for June 2025 instead of keeping them the same, with petrol costs rising while diesel and kerosene prices drop. These adjustments follow global oil trends and tax policies, impacting motorists and households across Kenya.

15 Jun 2025 Business
UFC 316 Results: Dvalishvili and Pena Dominate in Newark Title Defenses
By Karabo Ngoepe
UFC 316 Results: Dvalishvili and Pena Dominate in Newark Title Defenses

UFC 316 brought electrifying bouts and dramatic moments to Newark as Dvalishvili and Pena held onto their titles. The card saw highlight-reel knockouts, new faces making statements, and established fighters extending streaks. Fans witnessed thrilling performances in both title and debut fights.

8 Jun 2025 Sports
President Ruto Kicks Off Nyanza Tour Spotlighting Affordable Housing and Blue Economy Ahead of Madaraka Day at Raila Odinga Stadium
By Karabo Ngoepe
President Ruto Kicks Off Nyanza Tour Spotlighting Affordable Housing and Blue Economy Ahead of Madaraka Day at Raila Odinga Stadium

President William Ruto spent four days in Nyanza, rolling out affordable housing, launching infrastructure, and championing the blue economy ahead of leading Madaraka Day at Homa Bay’s Raila Odinga Stadium. His trip mixed political outreach with heavy economic promises to the lakeside region.

1 Jun 2025 Politics
Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew: Stats, Stars, and Goals Ahead of High-Stakes MLS Showdown
By Karabo Ngoepe
Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew: Stats, Stars, and Goals Ahead of High-Stakes MLS Showdown

Inter Miami takes on Columbus Crew at Chase Stadium with key players like Lionel Messi and Diego Rossi set to clash. Miami boasts a strong head-to-head record and a high rate of matches with 2.5+ goals, while Columbus relies on solid defense. Fans expect a tight match with plenty of action.

25 May 2025 Sports
Mbappé Shines as PSG Crush Auxerre 5-0 Before World Cup Break
By Karabo Ngoepe
Mbappé Shines as PSG Crush Auxerre 5-0 Before World Cup Break

Kylian Mbappé took center stage as PSG hammered Auxerre 5-0 right before the World Cup pause, stretching their Ligue 1 lead. With goals from Soler, Hakimi, Sanches, and Ekitike, PSG showed their strength while key stars avoided injury ahead of the tournament.

18 May 2025 Sports
FC Twente's Defensive Strategy in Eredivisie Play-Off Final Against Sparta Rotterdam
By Karabo Ngoepe
FC Twente's Defensive Strategy in Eredivisie Play-Off Final Against Sparta Rotterdam

FC Twente aims to lock down Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie play-off final, banking on their organized defensive system led by key players like Sem Steijn and Michel Vlap. Their tactical discipline and player roles have made them tough opponents throughout the season.

11 May 2025 Sports