The late Sven-Göran Eriksson left behind £3.8 million debt

Swedish football manager Sven-Göran Eriksson who died in August last year at the age of 76, left behind a tangled financial legacy that includes debts exceeding £3.8 million ($4.64 million). Eriksson renowned as the first foreign coach to lead the England national team had previously announced that he was terminally

Lebanon elects President after years of deadlock

Lebanon's parliament has elected the country's army chief as president, ending a power vacuum that has lasted more than two years.Joseph Aoun's candidacy for the mainly ceremonial role - which is reserved for a Maronite Christian under a sectarian power-sharing system - was backed by several key political parties, as

African countries urged to build resilient food system

President William Ruto has called on African countries to implement common strategies to build resilient agricultural food systems.The President urged African governments to increase their investments in regional agricultural infrastructure, foster research and innovation and accelerate the dissemination of technological solutions.He also called on international partners to align their support

We’ll address challenges at Moi University – Ruto

President William Ruto has announced plans to resolve the financial and management issues currently facing Moi University. Speaking at the opening of the Ngeria Technical Training Institute in Kapseret Constituency, Uasin Gishu County, the President revealed that he has established a committee to evaluate the extent of the challenges at

Kenya airways set to resume direct flights to Angola

Kenya and Angola will work together to ensure Kenya Airways resumes direct flights to Luanda, Angola, beginning March this year.This was announced after a meeting between Presidents William Ruto and João Lourenço of Angola at the Angolan presidential palace in Luanda on Wednesday, marking a significant step in strengthening diplomatic

Joshua Zirkzee wants to leave in January window

Man United could allow three players to leave in the January transfer window with Joshua Zirkzee the latest to want out, according to reports.The Red Devils are having a terrible time in the Premier League this season with just six wins in 20 matches meaning they are 13th in

Ruto attends swearing-in ceremony of Ghana’s new President

President Ruto was today among several leaders who attended the swearing-in ceremony of Ghana’s new President John Dramani Mahama.The swearing-in ceremony was held at the iconic Black Star Square in the capital Accra.Speaking after his swearing-in, President Mahama assured businesses and investors that Ghana is open for business, promising a

We’ll deliver key projects this year, says Ruto

The government has successfully stabilised the country’s economy and will now turn its focus to the implementation of key development projects, President William Ruto has said.In the past two years, the President noted, key development programmes had stalled due to economic challenges. He, however, pledged that this year, Kenyans will