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Five women hospitalized after undergoing FGM, 80yr-old arrested
By Paul Ruto,
1120, April 19, 2021 (EAT)
Five women aged between 25 to 35 have been hospitalized in Bomet County after they underwent Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Also Read: No emotive...
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Kenya is using Ksh.2.6 billion daily to pay debt, the same amount it borrows
By Kepha Muiruri,
1347, April 17, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya is now using Ksh.2.6 billion daily to pay off its outstanding debt according to a new analysis of government spending by Citizen Digital. Thi...
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Pension assets defy pandemic to hit Ksh.1.4 trillion in 2020
By Kepha Muiruri,
1627, April 14, 2021 (EAT)
Retirement benefits/pension assets under management grew by 5.8 per cent last year to reach Ksh.1.4 trillion defying the impact of the COVID-19 pandem...
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With 100 days to go, Tokyo scrambles to stage pandemic Olympics
By Reuters,
806, April 14, 2021 (EAT)
When Japan won the bid to host the Olympic Games eight years ago, it billed Tokyo as a reliable and secure location, contrasting it with rivals strugg...
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Tanui breaks Italian all-comers’ record in Siena
By World Athletics,
955, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya’s Angela Tanui and Eric Kiptanui claimed victory at the Xiamen Marathon and Tuscany Camp Global Elite Race in Siena on Sunday (11), ...
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La Liga finds no evidence Juan Cala racially abused Diakhaby
By Agencies,
1529, April 9, 2021 (EAT)
There is no evidence to prove Cadiz's Juan Cala used racist language towards Valencia's Mouctar Diakhaby, a La Liga investigation has concluded. Th...
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Gov’t, USAID tax row stalls distribution of ARV drugs
By Raquel Muigai,
1443, April 5, 2021 (EAT)
Fears continue to mount among Kenyans living with HIV/AIDS following the tug of war between the government of Kenya and that of the United States of A...
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Kenya shilling rallies to its highest since December
By Kepha Muiruri,
940, April 3, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenyan shilling is now trading at its highest rate against the United States dollar since December last year. On Thursday for instance, the loc...
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OPINION: GBV survivors and those at risk should be considered when setting up policies for social protection
By Rachel Ombaka,
2103, March 30, 2021 (EAT)
The third wave of COVID-19 has hit Kenyans hard with the effects of the pandemic getting worse by the day. Ministry of Health officials recently so...
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Standard Chartered full-year profit falls by 34 per cent to Ksh.5.4 billion
By Kepha Muiruri,
1644, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
Standard Chartered Bank has reported a 34.1 per cent profit decline for the year closing in December 2020 with earnings plunging to Ksh.5.4 billion fr...
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Bitcoin continues to surge: Here’s what you need to know about the cryptocurrency
By Agencies,
901, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
The crypto market recently witnessed a vertiginous rise in the value of Bitcoin, which came after the cryptocurrency had been gradually gathering stre...
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Absa full year profit falls by 44pc to Ksh.4.2B
By Kepha Muiruri,
1842, March 23, 2021 (EAT)
Absa Bank Kenya has reported a 44 per cent decline in profit after tax for the year ended in December 2020 to Ksh.4.2 billion. The lender’s signi...
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What we know about Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine and how it differs from Pfizer’s
By CNN,
1021, March 23, 2021 (EAT)
Moderna's coronavirus vaccine is similar to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine that was the first Covid-19 vaccine authorized and shipped out to the first Am...
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Diaspora remittances rise by 19pc to Ksh.28.6B in February
By Kepha Muiruri,
925, March 23, 2021 (EAT)
Kenyans abroad sent home a high of Ksh.28.6 billion ($260.2 million) in February with the diaspora remittances rising 19 per cent from Ksh.24.1 billio...
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Doctors who have succumbed to COVID-19 in Kenya
By Rachel Ombaka,
1052, March 21, 2021 (EAT)
A total of 16 doctors have succumbed to COVID-19 in Kenya since the first case was reported in the country in March last year. Also Read: Kenyan CO...
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KCB extends customer loan restructures for another year
By Kepha Muiruri,
924, March 20, 2021 (EAT)
Lender KCB says it will allow further loan restructures to its most distressed customers for a further year as it keeps cushion measures on clients. ...
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Equity Group lines up Ksh.500 billion for MSME support
By Kepha Muiruri,
1532, March 16, 2021 (EAT)
Lender Equity has set its sights on disbursing Ksh.500 billion in new loans to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the next five years....
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‘I’m glad to be back home from hospital’ Raila says
By Tonny Ndungu,
1245, March 14, 2021 (EAT)
ODM leader Raila Odinga has been discharged from the Nairobi Hospital, days after he tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The former Prime Min...
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ODM leader Raila Odinga tests positive for COVID-19
By Citizen Reporter,
1121, March 12, 2021 (EAT)
ODM leader Raila Odinga has tested positive for COVID-19, a statement from his doctor revealed on Thursday night. Consultant neurosurgeon David Olu...
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Scheduling casts doubt over Miller-Uibo’s bid for 200-400m Olympic double
By Reuters,
1726, March 11, 2021 (EAT)
Bahama’s Shaunae Miller-Uibo has hit out at athletics chiefs over the scheduling of races that could derail her hopes of becoming the first runner t...
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