Pangolins in the dock: Is the mammal really guilty as charged?

By Dorcas Wangira,

The pangolin is the world’s most trafficked mammal. No one truly knows its conservation status in Kenya. When COVID-19 broke out in early 2020, some...

coronavirus , pangolin

Italian ambassador to DRC, policeman killed in attack on U.N. convoy

By Reuters,

Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and two other people were killed on Monday in an attack on a United Nations convoy in eastern C...

Italian ambassador , Luca Attanasio

Kapaito lifts Sharks into third, Tusker go four clear

By Godfrey Ashiali,

The FKF Premier League top-scorer Eric Kapaito netted late winner in Mumias as Kariobangi Sharks edged Vihiga United 1-0 to climb into third on the st...

Recruits, soldiers flee after bees invade KDF recruitment exercise in Kwale

By Nicky Gitonga,

Hundreds of would-be recruits and KDF soldiers came face to face with an unprecedented foe- a swarm of bees-  on Thursday, forcing them to flee the V...

KDF

Trans Nzoia becomes sixth county to pass the BBI Bill

By Edwin Namasaka,

Trans Nzoia on Tuesday became the sixth county assembly to pass the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) driven Constitutional Amendment Bill. The Bil...

BBI Bill , Trans Nzoia County Assembly

Bonchari MP John Oroo Oyioka is dead

By Hyline Charo,

Bonchari Member of Parliament John Oroo Oyioka died on Monday evening following a long illness. The family confirmed that Oyioka passed on at the A...

Aga Khan Hospital , Bonchari constituency , MP John Oroo Oyioka

Chemususu, Kirandich dams allocated Ksh.5B

By Kiprotich Kimetto,

Chemususu and Kirandich dams in Koibatek, Baringo County have been allocated Ksh. 5billion to complete treatment works. Water PS Joseph Irungu said...

Arror and Kimwarer , chemususu

DP Ruto: President Uhuru is a symbol of National Unity not tribe

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has asked politicians not to diminish President Uhuru Kenyatta’s profile to that of a Mt Kenya leader. He said it w...

D.P William Ruto

Irungu Kang’ata ousted as Jubilee party cracks whip on rebels

By Edwin Obuya,

Irungu Kang'ata is the latest victim in the ongoing purge of rebels in Jubilee party. Also Read: Kangata on BBI letter: The truth had to be said, I...

Irungu Kang' ata , Isaac Mwaura , JUBILEE , omanga

Google seeks to keep children, young people safe online

By Citizen Reporter,

Google has announced a number of initiatives across Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, bolstering its continued efforts to keep children, young people a...

google safe internet day

Police hunt driver, conductor after Judy Wanjiku Nyaga pushed out of matatu, killed

By Citizen Reporter,

Police officers are searching for the driver and conductor of a matatu from which one Judy Wanjiku Nyaga was pushed out of and killed in Juja. A st...

judy wanjiku nyaga , MEMBA SACCO

Mean Machine reach championship semis

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Varsity side Mean Machine will battle it out with MMUST in the Championship semi finals after demolishing Egerton Wasps 37-00 in the quarterfinals pla...

Mean Machine

Mighty Salim among top Google search trends for Kenyans in January

By Citizen Reporter,

Google search trends in January reveal that the deaths of renowned ‘Mugithi’ musician Mighty Salim and American television and radio host Larry Ki...

google search , killing eve , Mighty Salim , mugithi , warunge

41 Mt. Kenya leaders accuse President Kenyatta of mismanaging his administration, insist BBI unpopular

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Fourty-one legislators from 11 counties of the larger Mt. Kenya region have accused President Uhuru Kenyatta of mismanaging his administration especia...

BBI , Mt Kenya , raila odinga , Uhuru kenyatta

Murder suspect Lawrence Warunge declared unfit to stand trial, girlfriend freed

By Citizen Reporter,

University student Lawrence Warunge, who is accused of killing his family in Kiambu, has been declared unfit to stand trial. The judge made the rul...

Kiambu murders , Lawrence Warunge , Magistrate Patricia Gichuhi

EACC probes over Ksh.500M paid by Nairobi County as legal fees

By Citizen Reporter,

The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) is probing suspect payouts made as legal fees by the Nairobi County Government to 10 law firms in Nai...

nairobi county

Talai Community now disputes installation of Gideon Moi as Kalenjin elder

By Philip Kipsongok,

Five clans from the Talai Community in Kapsisiywa, Nandi County have come out to dispute the installation of Baringo County Senator Gideon Moi as a Ka...

Gideon Moi , Talai Community

Senator Gideon Moi finally crowned Talai elder in Kabarak

By Citizen Reporter,

Baringo Senator Gideon Moi was on Friday morning crowned a Kalenjin elder by Talai Elders. The crack-of-dawn ceremony which took around three hours ...

Gideon Moi

Dr. Benson Irungu Wairegi to retire as Britam MD

By Citizen Reporter,

Dr. Benson Irungu Wairegi is set to retire as Britam Holdings Plc Group Managing Director effective 31st January 2021. Company chairman Andrew Holl...

Britam , wairegi

Kiambu murders: Parents urged to monitor children as Warunge family of four laid to rest

By Hassan Mugambi,

U.S-based businessman Nicholas Warunge, his wife, son and nephew were on Saturday afternoon buried at their home in Karura Ka Murimu area of Kiambu Co...

Karura Ka Murimu , Kiambu County , Lawrence Warunge , murder , Nicholas Warunge