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French midfield maestro N’Golo Kanté is reportedly on the verge of a stunning return to European football, with Turkish giants Fenerbahçe leading the chase. The 34-year-old, currently at Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad, has…
Manchester United supporters now have an attractive way to experience Premier League football at Old Trafford, with official ticket and hotel packages starting from around £145 per person. These deals, offered through…
Singapore’s port recorded its strongest performance on record in 2025, underlining the city-state’s enduring role as one of the world’s most important maritime and logistics hubs, even as global trade faced mounting…
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has sharply criticised Real Madrid following the club’s decision to sack head coach Xabi Alonso, calling the move unfair and lacking loyalty. Alonso, appointed in…
Travellers heading to Brisbane International Airport (BNE) today have been advised to allow extra time and remain on high alert for possible operational disruptions, as airlines and airport authorities issue…
Rwanda has confirmed its support for Louise Mushikiwabo to seek a third term as Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has said. The…
The Golden Globe Awards delivered a night full of energy, humour and cultural change, showing how entertainment is evolving across the world. One of the biggest highlights came from Amy Poehler, whose win marked a…
Meta has blocked about 550,000 social media accounts in the early stages of Australia’s new law restricting children’s access to social media platforms. Meta acknowledged that stronger measures are needed to protect…
Rwanda and Oman have taken steps to deepen bilateral relations after signing a series of cooperation agreements in key sectors, including trade, aviation, logistics and digital transformation. The agreements were…
Chelsea marked the start of Liam Rosenior’s reign with a commanding 5-1 victory over Charlton Athletic in the FA Cup, producing a performance full of energy, precision and attacking intent at The Valley. The Premier…
The Ordinary General Assembly of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, marked a major moment for the future direction of football in Rwanda. The meeting was officially opened by…
Bukayo Saka has become Arsenal’s highest‑paid player after signing a new long-term contract reportedly worth £300,000 a week, eclipsing the wages of any other player at the club. The deal, which runs until 2031,…
Arsenal’s decision to sign Viktor Gyökeres on 26 July 2025 was widely viewed as a statement of intent. The Sweden striker arrived from Sporting CP in a deal worth up to £63.5m, carrying a reputation forged through…
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, FERWAFA held its Annual General Assembly, which started at 16:21 local time under the leadership of FERWAFA President Shema Ngoga Fabrice. During the assembly, Hakizimana Louis was…
The United States military aircraft commonly known as the “doomsday plane” has appeared in public for the first time in 53 years. The aircraft was spotted at Los Angeles International Airport, which is mainly used for…
The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) has announced that investment in Rwanda reached USD 3.27 billion in 2024, up from USD 1.67 billion recorded eight years earlier. The investment played a significant…
President Donald Trump has sparked strong international reaction after saying the United States must “own” Greenland to prevent Russia and China from gaining influence over the Arctic territory, according to BBC News.…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has warned that there is now a “real threat” of U.S. military action against Colombia, escalating fears of a deepening diplomatic crisis between Bogotá and Washington. Speaking in an…
Seventeen House Republicans broke ranks with their party’s leadership on Thursday to join Democrats in passing a bill extending expired Obamacare subsidies for three years, a move that exposed deep divisions within the…
The Venezuelan government has begun releasing detainees considered political prisoners by human rights organisations, a move officials describe as a gesture of goodwill aimed at easing political tensions and promoting…
China’s growing fascination with robot sports is doing more than entertaining crowds — it is fast becoming a launchpad for a future in which humanoid robots could enter homes, factories and daily life. On the outskirts…
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has signed an executive order withdrawing the country from cooperation with 66 international organisations, including 31 United Nations agencies and 35 non-UN bodies,…
Australia is facing dangerous conditions as a widespread heatwave grips much of the country, prompting authorities to warn of an elevated and potentially catastrophic bushfire risk. Severe to extreme heatwaves have…
A fatal shooting by a US immigration agent in Minneapolis has ignited nationwide outrage, protests and a fierce political dispute between local leaders and the Trump administration over the circumstances of the woman’s…