What are the payment methods for Kenyan bettors?

By Citizen,

In recent times, the online betting scene in Kenya has witnessed a huge improvement. Since the number of betting firms continues to grow, existing boo...

KPL clubs wary of FIFA ban amid FKF elections standoff

By Agencies,

As the clock ticks towards the April 6, meeting between FIFA, the Sports Ministry and members of the Sports Dispute Tribunal (SDT), a number of Kenya...

KPL

SportPesa and Betin Kenya halt operations, Betin sends all staff home

By Wangui Ngechu,

Betting firms SportPesa and Betin have halted their operations in Kenya marking what could be the final straw in their long-drawn taxation and regulat...

BetIn , betting , SportPesa

SportPesa gets green light from KRA to resume operations

By Kepha Muiruri,

Betting firm SportPesa is set to make a return to the betting industry following a lengthy two-month absence prompted by the cancellation of its opera...

BCLB , betting , KRA , SportPesa

Betting firms comply with 20 percent withholding tax

By Kepha Muiruri,

Betting firms that survived the Interior Ministry’s purge on tax non-compliance have moved to fast-track adherence to with-holding tax rules in the ...

betting in Kenya , Fred Matiang'i , KRA , Ministry of Interior

17 foreign directors of betting firms to be deported

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The government has issued deportation orders against 17 foreign directors of betting firms among them SportPesa and Betin whose licenses were suspende...

BetIn , betting , SportPesa

betPawa fights to stop suspension of its betting operations

By Dzuya Walter,

Nanovas International (K) Limited trading as betPawa has now moved to court seeking to temporarily suspend a decision that cancelled its operational l...

BCLB , betPawa , betting , Nanovas International

SportPesa says Betting Board is malicious after services shut down

By Nigel Wafula,

SportPesa has termed a directive to telcos to withdraw its pay bill numbers as illegal, abrupt, malicious and prejudicial. The company expressed di...

BetIn , SportPesa

Gov’t orders Safaricom, Airtel to withdraw pay bill numbers of 27 betting firms

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The government has now directed mobile money service providers; Safaricom, Airtel and Telkom Kenya to withdraw pay bill numbers and SMS codes of 27 be...

BetIn , Betway , SportPesa

SportPesa, Betin among 19 betting firms facing closure

By Hassan Mugambi,

19 betting companies, 13 casinos and six lotteries now risk closure after the team constituted to review their licenses failed to green-light their op...

BCLB , BetIn , betting , CS Fred Matiang’i , SportPesa

Oliech set for KNVB coaching clinic in South Africa

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

Kenyan football icon, Dennis Oliech, has been sponsored to attend a professional coaching workshop in South Africa by a British-based local betting fi...

Dennis Oliech , football , Harambee Stars , KNVB

Opwora hopes to take the Ingwe bride home this time

By Godfrey Ashiali,

Mathews Opwora is not a new name in AFC Leopards politics having burst into the scene in the failed campaign that saw him lose out on the chairmanship...

AFC Leopards , football , Kenyan Premier League , Matthews Opwora , Michael Amahwa , Robert Asembo

Mule: The Ingwe with different spots out to run the Den

By Godfrey Ashiali,

Dan Mule is the ‘Ingwe with different spots’ that wants to take charge of the Den during the AFC Leopards SC elections next weekend. If he suc...

AFC Leopards , Dan Mule , elections , football , Kenyan Premier League , Mathews Opwora , Maurice Amahwa , Robert Asembo

The circus that is AFC Leopards elections

By Citizen Reporter,

The forthcoming AFC Leopards elections are turning into a circus with front-runners for the chairmanship facing allegations of financial impropriety, ...

AFC Leopards , Dan Mule , Matthews Opwora , Maurice Amahwa , Robert Asembo

Masika to lead nine-member Leopards Electoral Board

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

A nine-member Electoral Board chaired by advocate Elijah Masika was appointed by the Interim Management Committee (IMC) on Thursday to conduct the 201...

AFC Leopards , Dan Mule , Elijah Masika , Matthews Opwora , Sports Tribunal

Sport Betting Craze Part 2: The big numbers

By Charity Wanja,

The second part of the Sports Betting Craze series prepared by award winning journalist, Waihiga Mwaura seeks to crunch the numbers involved that has ...

AFC Leopards , Airtel , BetIn , Betway , Betyetu , Boxing Association of Kenya , GOR MAHIA , mCHEZA , PricewaterhouseCoopers , Safaricom , Sports Betting Craze , SportsPesa , SportsPesa Premier League , Waihiga Mwaura

Oliech to be kicking it for Betway

By Mutwiri Mutuota,

Speculation surrounding the immediate future of former Harambee Stars captain and record goal-scorer, Dennis Oliech was cleared on Thursday when he wa...

2004 AFCON , Betways , Dennis Oliech , Harambee Stars , Qatar

Mule accuses Opwora of siphoning Sh1.8m Ingwe cash

By John Kyanda,

A financial scandal is brewing at AFC Leopards after Dan Mule accused his co-chairman Matthews Opwora of siphoning Ksh1.8 million from the club’s ac...

AFC Leopards , Betway , Dan Mule , John Ohaga , Matthews Opwora , SportPesa , SportPesa Premier League , Sports Tribunal

Leaders Mathare host Homeboyz, derby frenzy grows

By Jacob Icia,

The fourth round of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) is scheduled to get underway on Saturday with eight matches on the cards including one of the fier...

AFC Leopards , GOR MAHIA , Mathare United , SportPesa Premier League

REVEALED: Details of AFC Leopards, Betway deal that is causing ripples

By Benjamin Wafula,

The incertitude surrounding the future of two sponsorship deals signed by different factions of AFC Leopards Interim Management Committee (IMC) has be...

AFC Leopards , Betway deal