As dawn broke over Nairobi on December 30, 2024, the vibrant hum of bicycle wheels was missing a crucial rhythm. Cyclists who gathered for their morning rides found themselves whispering tributes rather than cheering one another on, mourning the sudden…
The quiet holiday buzz at Aktau was shattered when residents spotted a fiery descent just beyond the horizon. What seemed like a fleeting comet was, in reality, Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243—a routine journey turned nightmare. Onboard, 62 passengers and five…
It was a chilly December evening in Seoul when Park Chan-dae, the Democratic Party’s floor leader, emerged from a heated caucus meeting. The corridors of the National Assembly buzzed with speculation, as journalists jostled for soundbites. Park, his face etched…
In the bustling streets of Kampala, young boys kick a makeshift football in the dusty afternoon sun, their laughter echoing through the air. For them, the game is more than just sport—it’s a momentary escape, a sliver of joy in…
The CAF executive committee met on, Monday, 16 December 2024 in Marrakech, Morocco in a gathering chaired by the President Dr Patrice Motsepe. Motsepe opened the meeting by congratulating Morocco following the decision to award the centenary FIFA World Cup…
In a poetic nod to history, the streets of Montevideo will once again echo with the sounds of jubilation as the 2030 FIFA World Cup kicks off, just as it did a century ago. In 1930, Uruguay hosted the inaugural…
As the sun set on yet another day of dashed hopes, Engin Firat walked off the pitch in Polokwane, South Africa, his face a canvas of frustration and resignation. The Harambee Stars’ 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in the 2025 Africa…
The Opening Kick: A Controversial GoalIn a packed room filled with anticipation, the announcement hit like a thunderbolt. As FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup, the room erupted in applause—but not…
In a world brimming with football fever, the air is thick with anticipation as FIFA prepares to reveal the destinations for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups. The clock ticks down to Wednesday, and with it, a historic decision set…
Uganda’s Nile Queens faced a formidable challenge in their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) encounter against Tunisia, succumbing to a 47:18 defeat. Despite the loss, the Queens showcased determination and heart, continuing to carry the hopes of a nation on…
