EU grants conditional clearance to COVID-19 drug remdesivir

By Reuters,

The European Commission said on Friday it had given conditional approval for the use of COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir following an accelerated review ...

coronavirus , remdesivir

SWILA: The EU erred by locking Kenyan athletes out of DL races

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA Kenyan athletes, hit hard by the effects of Covid-19 pandemic that led to a near shutdown of global sports are staring at yet another cha...

athletics , Diamond League

ADAK charges Kenyan athlete for forging medical documents

By Agencies,

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has charged Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi with presenting false documents to the body as defense against an anti-d...

ADAK , Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi

Local firms’ foresee an economic rebound on further restrictions ease

By Kepha Muiruri,

Local enterprises foresee a potential economic rebound should government further ease restriction measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. As the...

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , COVID-19 , Kenya's economy

New recommendations push schools’ re-opening to 2021 over COVID-19

By Dorcas Wangira,

The planned re-opening of primary and secondary schools has been deferred. The new recommendation presented to the president proposes to have schoo...

coronavirus

We are set for elections in August, says Gor boss Rachier

By Agencies,

Gor Mahia elections are set for August 8 this year just before the new season kicks off as per the league's calendar. The new developments came fro...

Ambrose Rachier , Gor Mahia FC

Why Kenyan athletes could miss out on Diamond League meetings

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

@gil_kiprotich With the new athletics season set to kick off in August, Kenyan athletes hope of competing in the events to be held in European Union ...

Diamond League

Rojas, Cheptegei and Hassan confirmed for Monaco DL

By World Athletics,

Organisers of the Herculis EBS Meeting have confirmed the first major stars set to compete at the Wanda Diamond League fixture in Monaco on 14 August....

Joshua Cheptegei , Monaco Diamond League , Sifan Hassan , Yulimar Rojas

US procures almost entire supply of COVID-19 drug

By VOA,

The Trump administration says it has locked down nearly the entire supply of one of the only available anti-COVID-19 drugs from the manufacturer for t...

coronavirus

Australia postpones August one-dayers against Zimbabwe

By Reuters,

Australia and Zimbabwe have agreed to postpone three one-day internationals in August because of the difficulty of putting on the series while the new...

Australia , Cricket Australia , Zimbabwe

Solskjaer challenges Man United strike trio to improve

By Reuters,

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says there has been improvement from young attacking trio Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Mason Gr...

Anthony Martial , Manchester United , Marcus Rashford , Mason Greenwood , Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

World Under-20 champion Chebet holding onto Olympics dream

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Under-20 5000m champion Beatrice Chebet is still holding onto her Olympics dream despite Covid-19 pandemic ravaging the athletics calendar. C...

Beatrice Chebet , Olympics dream , Under-20 5000m champion

Oparanya, Wamalwa ask MCAs to drop impeachment motions until Kenya defeats coronavirus

By Zipporah Kariuki,

The Chairman of Council of Governors Wycliffe Oparanya and Devolution CS Eugene Wamalwa have urged MCAs to shelve any impeachment motion against gover...

coronavirus

Manchester United to face Chelsea in FA Cup semis

By Agencies,

Manchester United will face Chelsea and Arsenal will play holders Manchester City or Newcastle in the semi-finals of the FA Cup. It is a stellar draw...

Arsenal , chelsea , FA Cup semis , manchester city , Manchester United , Newcastle

Sirisia MP John Waluke sentenced to 10 years in jail or pay Ksh.727M fine

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Sirisia Member of Parliament (MP) John Koyi Waluke has been sentenced to 10 years in prison or pay a fine of Ksh.727 million for defrauding the Nation...

Grace Sarapay Wakhungu , John Waluke , National Cereals and Produce Board

KCB coach ‘Zico’ rubbishes calls for league restart

By Godfrey Ashiali,

KCB head coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno has rubbished calls from a section of clubs pushing for the resumption of Kenyan Premier League. Otieno w...

Covid-19 pandemic , KCB , KPL , Zedekiah 'Zico' Otieno

Man City’s Aguero to undergo knee surgery

By Reuters,

Manchester City’s Argentina striker Sergio Aguero will have knee surgery on Thursday and it was not clear when he will be fit again, manager Pep Gua...

manchester city , Pep Guardiola , Sergio Aguero

New York City Marathon canceled due to COVID-19

By Reuters,

The New York City Marathon originally scheduled to be held on Nov. 1 has been canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, race organisers said on Thurs...

Covid-19 pandemic , New York City marathon

‘My son is a very good rapper,’ CS Mutahi Kagwe talks about his son Kahu$h

By Tonny Ndungu,

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe had a light moment discussing his youngest son "Kahu$h"-a Kenyan rapper who is on the come up during an Interview with Citizen ...

Guardiola fears Aguero’s City season is over

By Reuters,

Manchester City’s all-time top scorer Sergio Aguero could be out for the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury during Monday’s 5-0 Prem...

manchester city , Pep Guardiola , Premier League , Sergio Aguero