Each year, the sporting world remembers the passing of current superstar athletes and long-retired legends, each of whom impacted their respective sport in unique ways. Al Jazeera chronicles the sporting life of five of the highest-profile names who departed in 2024: Franz Beckenbauer (September 11, 1945 – January 7, 2024)Continue Reading
The ‘Nane Nane’ march, meaning ‘eight eight’ in weeks reference to the date, follows protests that saw President William Ruto scrap planned tax hikes and overhaul his cabinet. Kenyan police have fired volleys of tear gas in the heart of the capital Nairobi as small groups of people gathered inContinue Reading
Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome resigns a day after President William Ruto dismissed almost his entire cabinet. Kenya’s police chief has resigned after criticism of officers’ conduct during recent anti-government demonstrations in which dozens of protesters were killed. The presidency said in a statement on Friday that President William RutoContinue Reading
