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Crystal Palace Shocks Man City, Claims FA Cup Victory 1-0
Crystal Palace Stuns Manchester City in FA Cup Final Upset
In a remarkable turn of events at Wembley Stadium, Crystal Palace delivered one of the most stunning FA Cup final upsets in history by defeating the formidable Manchester City, clinching the coveted trophy for the very first time. The air was electric as Eberechi Eze’s decisive strike in the first half led to a 1-0 victory on that memorable Saturday, marking a monumental achievement for the Palace crowd.
This triumph did more than just add a prestigious trophy to…
CS Forms Task Force to Investigate Kenyan Aircraft Incidents Overseas
A New Chapter in Aviation Safety: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Team in Kenya
The tragic wreckage of a plane that went down in Somalia on March 22, 2025, at 5 PM serves as a sobering reminder of the vulnerabilities within the aviation sector. As captured poignantly by Ilkha Media, this incident, which claimed the lives of five individuals aboard a Kenyan cargo aircraft, has sparked a wave of introspection within the aviation community. In response, Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has taken a…
Mogadishu City Club Secures Somali League Title with 3-1 Victory
Mogadishu (AX) — On a jubilant Saturday, Mogadishu City Club (MCC) solidified its place in Somali football history by clinching the coveted 2024–25 Somalia Premier League title with a decisive 3-1 victory over Raadsan FC. This triumphant performance did not merely secure the championship; it reignited a rich legacy of footballing passion in the heart of Somalia's capital. Imagine the atmosphere at Mogadishu Stadium, filled with cheers, anticipation, and the stories of dedicated fans echoing in the backdrop.
With this…
Kenya Assembles Task Force to Probe Plane Crashes in South Sudan and Somalia
Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir/FILE
In a significant move aimed at enhancing aviation safety, long-serving pilot Captain Peter Maranga, alongside Fredrick Kabunge from the Ministry of Transport, has been appointed to lead an investigation team. This team is tasked with reviewing all preliminary accident reports involving Kenyan-registered and operated aircraft. These reports have been submitted over the past five years by both South Sudan and Somalia. As the aviation sector continues to evolve, this initiative…
Fatal Landmine Explosion Near Baraawe Airport Claims One Life, Injures Two
Tragic Landmine Explosion Near Baraawe Airport: A Call for Renewed Vigilance
On a seemingly ordinary Saturday in Baraawe, a devastating incident unfolded that left a community shaken. Reports indicate that at least one life was lost, while two others sustained injuries due to a landmine explosion in close proximity to Baraawe Airport, located in the picturesque Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. Local residents, who witnessed the tragedy, have recounted the harrowing moment, painting a poignant…
Barcelona Claims Title as Athletic Bilbao Secures Champions League Berth
Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona showed his mettle on the field during a thrilling La Liga clash against RCD Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium in Cornella, Spain, on May 15, 2025. As the two teams fought fiercely for bragging rights in this storied city derby, the stakes were palpable. The atmosphere was electric, punctuated by the fervent cheers of the fans, urging their teams on. However, in the end, it was Barcelona that emerged victorious, solidifying their place atop the La Liga standings with a compelling 2-0 win.
The first…
First Somali Pilgrims Set Out for 2025 Hajj Amid Cost Worries
Mogadishu (AX) — On a bright Friday morning, a significant chapter in the lives of 431 Somali pilgrims unfolded as they departed from Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport, embarking on their journey to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj. This annual pilgrimage, deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, draws millions from around the globe, each individual seeking not just to fulfill a religious duty, but to forge a personal connection with their faith.
The farewell ceremony was a heartwarming gathering and a poignant moment.…
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Set to Transform Trade and Boost Regional Growth
A New Era of Trade and Connectivity: The Role of the Ethio-Djibouti Railway
The Ethio-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway Share Company (EDR) stands at the forefront of a transformative journey, championing the railway as a vital artery that strengthens trade and connectivity between Ethiopia and Djibouti. This vision isn’t just a blueprint; it’s a commitment to enhance logistics efficiency and stimulate economic growth in the region.
A train at Lebu Railway Station, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.…
U.S. Enhances Baledogle Airfield Infrastructure in Somalia
U.S. Enhancements at Baledogle Military Airfield: A Commitment to Stability in Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) — In a pivotal move demonstrating unwavering commitment to countering the al-Shabab militants, the United States is gearing up to significantly reinforce the Baledogle Military Airfield, located in southern Somalia. This strategic base is undergoing extensive upgrades, enhancing both infrastructure and security. The focus on Baledogle signifies a broader strategy aimed at strengthening collaborative efforts between…
Mbappé Sparks Renewed Hope for Real Madrid in Tight La Liga Race
La Liga Update: A Weekend of Drama and Triumph
This weekend, La Liga served up a delightful mix of triumph and tension, featuring standout performances from Kylian Mbappe and Arda Güler. The dynamic duo propelled Real Madrid to a thrilling 3-2 victory against Celta Vigo, showcasing how the beautiful game can hold our hearts in suspense until the very last whistle. Can you recall a moment in sports that left you on the edge of your seat? It’s precisely the kind of elation that sports fans live for.
Real Madrid’s journey…