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By AFP More by this Author Former international footballer George Weah will be sworn in as Liberia’s new president on Monday, a landmark moment that marks the troubled country’s first peaceful democratic transition since 1944. Weah will become the 25th president of the West African nation...

By JUST BRENDA More by this Author I am Kiaz, 41, married and working away from my family for the last five years. I usually come home at least once a year. My main concern is this habit I developed when I began working abroad: masturbation. How can … via Daily Nation | Home –...

By FADHILI FREDRICK More by this Author A young man drowned while swimming in the Indian Ocean after he was caught up by high tides on Saturday evening. Msambweni OCPD Joseph Chebusit said the incident happened at around 6pm on the Diani Beach along Bidi Badu Beach Restaurant in Kwale County. Mr...

By AFP More by this Author Six people were killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, the UN said, as the authorities cracked down on a banned protest against President Joseph Kabila. Witnesses said security forces fired live rounds and tear gas in Kinshasa to disperse … via...

By AFP More by this Author Neymar’s world record transfer to Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona was a step backwards in his career, according to ex-Brazil star Ronaldo. “He’s at PSG now, but sports-wise, this decision he’s taken is a step backwards,” the 2002 World Player of the Year … via...

By STEVE NJUGUNA More by this Author A Form Two student is said to have committed suicide in Kwa-Kibathi village, Ol Joro Orok, Nyandarua County on Monday evening after his father failed to transfer him to a school of his choice. The body of the 16-year-old boy who … via Daily Nation | Home –...

Roger Federer’s perfect start to the new year continued when he dismantled the game of world number four Alexander Zverev in the final of the mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth on Saturday. Unbeaten in his three singles matches in the tournament prior to the final as he … via Daily Nation |...

Former world number one Maria Sharapova was dumped out in the semi-finals of the Shenzhen Open, losing in three sets to holder Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic on Friday. The Russian will return to the top 50 next week with the Australian Open looming at the end … via Daily Nation...

By FAITH NYAMAI More by this Author President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent packing more than half of his Cabinet. The President only announced names of those he has retained and some of those he has nominated. No female CS was retained. Among those dropped are Environment Cabinet Secretary … via...

By MAGESHA NGWIRI More by this Author I spent the better part of the New Year trying to spring a relative from jail. The guy had been thrown into the slammer over alleged obstruction after trying to move a public service vehicle from one parking lot to another at … via Daily Nation | Home –...