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Can I watch Wolves vs Leeds on TV? Live stream Premier League 2025/26 game today, TV channels, preview

Can I watch Wolves vs Leeds on TV? Live stream Premier League 2025/26 game today, TV channels, preview

The Wolves vs Leeds United live stream features Vítor Pereira’s side still searching for their first points of the 2025/26 Premier League season. As has become all too familiar in recent years, Wolves have made a sluggish start to the campaign,...

Owner:  Future PLC
Weighing Kenya new banking policies

Weighing Kenya new banking policies

Kenya has introduced new banking policies. An economist weighs them up Nairobi, Kenya | AGENCIES | The Central Bank of Kenya has made two significant changes in the country’s banking sector. The first is to lift a decade-long moratorium on...

Owner:  Andrew Mwenda
Chiefs eyeing victory over Kabuscorp in Confed Cup clash

Chiefs eyeing victory over Kabuscorp in Confed Cup clash

Kaze said Chiefs are looking for a positive result from this “difficult” match. Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Cedric Kaze says Amakhosi are ready for the challenge that lies ahead in their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round first-leg clash...

Owner:  Terry Moolman & Noel Coburn
GHAI: Migration, democracy and the constitution
Police seek to shoot their way into Champions League group stage

Police seek to shoot their way into Champions League group stage

Kenya Police FC players celebrate after scoring a goal during a past FKF Premier League match. [File, Standard] Kenya Police will launch their CAF Champions League campaign today when they welcome Somalia’s Mogadishu City at Nyayo Stadium from...

Owner:  Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi ,Gideon Towett Moi & Zehrabanu Mohamed Taki Hassanali Janmohamed
Pompi and Esther set Uganda on fire with Shamboko

Pompi and Esther set Uganda on fire with Shamboko

GOSPEL music power couple Pompi and his wife Esther Chungu set Uganda on fire at the Alive in the Park concert, where they delivered a spirited performance of their hit song Shamboko and many other songs. Fans couldn’t get enough, flooding Twitter...

Owner:  Joseph Mwenda
Gender testing rules would have earned me an Olympic medal, says former UK athlete Lynsey Sharp
FAW Nigeria Unveils Range of Luxury Electric Vehicles

FAW Nigeria Unveils Range of Luxury Electric Vehicles

It was a spectacular display of innovation and elegance as FAW Nigeria unveiled its latest range of luxury electric vehicles (EVs) at the grand launch of Lekki Avana Phase 2 on September 11, 2025, showcasing the future of Nigeria’s green mobility....

Owner:  Nduka Obaigbena
Military intervention against Israel has now become absolutely necessary 

Military intervention against Israel has now become absolutely necessary 

Ajmal Masroor argues that it is now time for a coalition of independent nations to declare war on Israel and intervene military to stop the genocide in Gaza. Military intervention to stop Israel from committing further acts of genocide against the...

Owner:  Roshan Mohomed Salih
Savannah Energy to acquire stake in East African hydropower projects
Aid cuts push refugees in Rwanda to the brink

Aid cuts push refugees in Rwanda to the brink

Congolese and Burundian refugees in Rwanda face steep cuts in food and aid supplies as agencies struggle with dwindling support. In some camps, rations have been reduced by more than half, forcing some refugees to clandestinely return to...

Owner:  Robert Bellaart
'I could have won an Olympic medal': Former GB athlete on how gender rules have changed
Sex work and abuse: the women trapped in the growing Dzaleka Refugee camp

Sex work and abuse: the women trapped in the growing Dzaleka Refugee camp

By Rachel Savage & Leonard Masauli: Tears stream down Francine’s* face as she pulls her glove off. Her right hand is covered by a pale, mottled burn scar. Her fingers are stiff and unnaturally bent. Francine turned to sex work to survive soon...

Owner:  Times Group
Kenya to assume COMESA chairmanship from October 

Kenya to assume COMESA chairmanship from October 

Kenya will takeover rotating chairmanship of COMESA from Burundi as it looks to push for digitisation to address trade barriers. During the 2025 Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit slated for next month in Nairobi, the 21...

Owner:  Kenyan Government
WFP welcomes pledges by over 40 governments to expand national school meals programmes
DP World opens Rubavu Hub to strengthen Rwanda trade

DP World opens Rubavu Hub to strengthen Rwanda trade

DP World, in partnership with Rwanda’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM), has inaugurated the Rubavu Logistics Hub, a facility designed to strengthen trade links between Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The launch...

Owner:  Patra Family
Savannah Energy Signs SPA To Acquire Interests In Three East African Power Projects
Building Saudi Arabia’s space champion

Building Saudi Arabia’s space champion

Space is a strategic priority under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy to help diversify its economy away from hydrocarbons and toward technology and innovation. Backed by the Public Investment Fund, a sovereign wealth fund managing more than...

Owner:  Felix Magowan
Africa charts new course for widows’ rights at summit in Namibia

Africa charts new course for widows’ rights at summit in Namibia

The African Widows Summit (TAWS) has reiterated its commitment to mainstream widows’ rights into Africa’s development agenda. The summit, held in Namibia, themed “Widowhood in Africa: Building a Sustainable Culture” and hosted by the Pan-African...

Owner:  Maiden Alex Ibru
Regional Satellite Network Could Give East Africa Control Over Its Digital Future Amid Starlink’s Rapid Growth

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