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Argentina complete extraordinary comeback to beat Egypt
Egypt fume at 'injustice' and make Messi favouritism claims after exit
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
Johan Manzambi of Switzerland celebrates his goal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles. Switzerland’s victory marks their first appearance in a World Cup quarter final since the 1954 tournament (Xinhua)
Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
A family enjoys a friendly basketball challenge at Simba Supermarket’s family arcade, where every game adds to the holiday excitement.
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I&M Bank, Simba Supermarket offer complete family experience for school holidays
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
Lionel Messi inspired an extraordinary turnaround, setting up the first goal before scoring the equaliser . (Xinhua)
Messi leads Argentina's stunning comeback to beat Egypt
Wednesday, July 08, 2026
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi (centre) with AfricaNenda Foundation CEO Dr. Robert Ochola and Nanjira Sambuli, Senior Advocacy Manager, Africa (Inclusive Financial Systems and Digital Public Infrastructure), Gates Foundation, display the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the two organizations to accelerate the development and implementation of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) across Africa. Courtesy
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Equity Group, AfricaNenda and Gates Foundation partner to scale Digital Public Infrastructure
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Players of Belgium celebrate a past goal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Seattle Stadium. Belgium will now meet Spain in the quarter-finals. (Xinhua photo)
World Cup hosts USA sent packing by ruthless Belgium
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal is seen after a group K match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ronaldo endured a frustrating evening as Spain eliminated Portugal. (Xinhua photo)
Merino's late strike ends Ronaldo's World Cup dream as Spain eliminate Portugal
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Harry Kane (front) of England celebrates a goal during the round of 32 match between England and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Kane scored the winner as England beat Mexico.(Xinhua)
10-man England beat Mexico and book World Cup quarter-final with Norway
Monday, July 06, 2026
Norway's Erling Haaland is seen during their Group I match against Iraq at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Haaland scored twice against Brazil to send Norway into the quarter finals. (Xinhua photo)
Haaland double kicks Brazil out of the World Cup and sends Norway into the quarterfinals
Monday, July 06, 2026
Kylian Mbappé (C) of France celebrates his score during the group I match between France and Senegal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Mbappé scored the lone goal as France beat Paraguay 1-0. (Xinhua photo)
Mbappé penalty sends France past Paraguay into World Cup quarter-finals
Sunday, July 05, 2026
Youssef En-Nesyri of Morocco celebrates scoring during the Quarterfinal between Morocco and Portugal of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Morocco beat the 2026 co-hosts Canada to qualify for the quarter finals (Xinhua)
Ounahi double sends Morocco into World Cup last eight
Saturday, July 04, 2026
Luis Diaz (C) of Colombia breaks through during the round of 32 match between Colombia and Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Kansas City, the United States, July 3, 2026. (Xinhua)
Arias fires Colombia past Ghana and into World Cup last 16
Saturday, July 04, 2026
Mohamed Salah (R) of Egypt celebrates scoring with his teammate Emam Ashour during a group G match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Egypt beat Australia on penalties to qualify for last 16. (Xinhua)
World Cup: Egypt beat Australia on penalties to book last-16 place
Saturday, July 04, 2026
NCBA Bank Rwanda and with Longtai Group signed a financing partnership enabling more than 100 customers acquire electric vehicles (EVs). Courtesy
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NCBA Bank Rwanda surpasses 100 EV financing milestone with Longtai Group
Friday, July 03, 2026
Choplife on July 1, was awarded the Presidential Taxpayers’ Award from the Government of Tanzania, recognising Choplife Gaming Limited as a Large Tax Contributor for the 2024-2025 financial year. Courtesy.
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Press release: Choplife Gaming honoured with Tanzania Presidential Taxpayers’ Award
Friday, July 03, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal reacts during the group K match between Portugal and Uzbekistan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Houston Stadium. Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 to qualify to the last 16. (Xinhua)
Portugal score in stoppage-time to go past Croatia
Friday, July 03, 2026
Spanish fans react at past game. Spain on Thursday beat Austria 3-0 to qualify for last 16 of the 2026 World Cup. (Photo by Xinhua)
Spain dominate in win over Austria to reach World Cup last 16
Friday, July 03, 2026
Minister of Trade and Industry Antoine-Marie Kajangwe (R) and Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi during the signing ceremony on Monday, June 29. Courtesy
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Rwanda-Kenya fuel import deal comes at right time
Friday, July 03, 2026

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