Tuskys banks on supplier support as it kicks off relaunch drive

By Citizen Reporter,

Retailer Tusker Mattresses Limited is set to relaunch some of its Tuskys supermarket outlets alongside a new customer rewards programme dubbed ‘Tusk...

Dan Githua , Tusker mattresses Limited , Tuskys

Sidian Bank launches Ksh.508M COVID-19 loan facility for water, sanitation enterprises

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Sidian Bank in partnership with Aqua for All has launched a 4 Million Euros (Ksh.508 million) credit facility dubbed the 'COVID-19 Wash loan' facility...

Aqua for All , Sidian Bank

Motor racing-Rain master Hamilton storms to Styrian GP pole

By Reuters,

Six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton lived up to his ‘rain master’ reputation to put his Mercedes on pole position for the first Sy...

Lewis Hamilton , Max Verstappen , Syrian Grand Prix

BWIRE: Food security crucial amid Covid-19

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's focus has been on the containment of the outbreak, and with nearly all sect...

COVID-19 , food security

KFS leads planting of over 2,000 trees at Kibiku Forest block

By Agencies,

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) on Tuesday hosted Principal Secretary for Cooperatives Ali Noor Ismail at Kibiku Forest block in Ngong for a tree plant...

Man dies, wife in critical care after self-medicating with chloroquine to treat coronavirus

By CNN,

A Phoenix-area man is dead and his wife is under critical care after the two took chloroquine phosphate in an apparent attempt to self-medicate for th...

chloroquine , coronavirus

Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic

By Reuters,

Here is a list of international sports events hit by the coronavirus outbreak: ITALY * All sports events have been cancelled until April 3. OLYMPIC...

coronavirus

Where ice is like gold and rare in our rich fish industry

By Citizen Reporter,

Fishing is considered the mainstay of communities in the Coastal part of Kenya providing employment for generations. The industry has however endur...

Kiwayu Beach Management Unit

16-year-old surfer survives after a shark bites a chunk out of his surfboard

By CNN,

On Sunday evening, Max Keliikipi was driving home from work when he saw the waves at Makaha Beach on Oahu, Hawaii. The 16-year-old grabbed his surfbo...

HAWAII , Sharks , surfing

Hungarian swims into trouble in South Korea

By Reuters,

South Korean police have banned Hungarian swimmer Tamas Kenderesi from leaving the country as they investigate allegations of sexual harassment agains...

South Korea , Tamas Kenderesi

Club floor collapses in South Korea as athletes dance; two people dead

By Reuters,

The upper deck of a nightclub collapsed on top of revelers in South Korea on Saturday, killing two people and injuring several foreign athletes compet...

Coyote Ugly nightclub , Gwangju club floor , South Korea , World Aquatics Championships

Duduzane Zuma found not guilty in South Africa car crash case

By Reuters,

A South African court on Friday found Duduzane Zuma not guilty of culpable homicide and negligent driving over a fatal car crash. Prosecutors are s...

duduzane zuma

Anacondas Born to ‘Virgin Mother’ at Boston Aquarium

By VOA,

Anna, a female green anaconda that has lived most of her life in an all-female enclosure at the New England Aquarium, has given birth. The anaconda...

anaconda , virgin birth

At least 28 hippos found dead in Ethiopia’s national park

By CNN,

The bodies of at least 28 hippopotamuses have been found in Ethiopia's national park in the southwest of the country, local media reported Monday. ...

Wazito roar back to NSL summit albeit for hours

By Julius Jumah,

Wazito FC roared back to the top of the National Super League (NSL) log, for a few hours at least, with a hard fought 1-0 win over visitors Bidco Unit...

1-0 , Bidco United , Camp Toyoyo , NSL summit , Wazito

List of university courses which no student was placed to pursue

By Brian Okoth,

One hundred and six bachelor degree courses in Kenyan universities won’t be pursued by any of last year’s 89, 486 KCSE candidates. This is accordi...

Degree courses , KUCCPS

Ancient four-legged whale from Peru walked on land, swam in sea

By Reuters,

Scientists have unearthed fossils in a coastal desert of southern Peru of a four-legged whale that thrived both in the sea and on land about 43 millio...

Olivier Lambert , Peregocetus pacificus , Peru , scientists

Going ‘Under’: Europe’s first underwater restaurant opens in Norway

By Reuters,

Europe’s first underwater restaurant opens in Norway on Wednesday with more than 7,000 customers booked in to eat among the fish. Situated on the s...

Norway , Snoehetta , Underwater restaurant

Warner Bros.’ chief Tsujihara steps down following scandal

By VOA,

Warner Bros. chief Kevin Tsujihara, one of the highest ranking Hollywood executives to be felled by sexual misconduct allegations, stepped down from t...

Charlotte Kirk , Kevin Tsujihara , Warner Bros.

Tokyo 2020 venues ‘on track’ for completion

By Reuters,

Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic venues remain on track to be completed in time for test events scheduled for later this year, according to Games org...

Olympic Games , Tokyo 2020