OPINION: Let’s hail Moi for continental peace effort, Uhuru for national

By Citizen Reporter,

By Michael Cherambos About a week ago, a man who straddled the political landscape of this country like a colossus for over half a century, bowed o...

Abiy Ahmed Ali , Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi , Eliud Kipchoge , peace , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga

Five-year-old pulls sister and dog out of house fire

By CNN,

A five-year-old Georgia boy awoke to flames in the bedroom. But he didn't panic, and his actions helped save his entire family. Noah Woods is being...

Kipchoge, Obiri voted best of the best at SOYA Gala

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

@thekiprotich in Mombasa It was yet another memorable night for the world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge as he was crowned the 2019 Sports Per...

Eliud Kipchoge , Hellen Obiri , SOYA Gala

3000Litres of beer for thirsty town: Australian navy talk of the town

By CNN,

A looming beer crisis has been avoided in a fire-stricken Australian town, thanks to some help from the country's navy. Mallacoota, a small coastal...

Australian navy

Cherono, Degefa to defend Boston Marathon titles

By World Athletics,

Reigning champions Lawrence Cherono and Worknesh Degefa head a list of eight past winners who’ll line up for the 124th edition of the Boston Maratho...

Lawrence Cherono , Worknesh Degefa

Safaricom pumps millions to SOYA awards

By Agencies,

Safaricom has injected 16 million shillings towards the sponsorship of the 2019 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) gala primed for January 2...

2019 SOYA Awards , Paul Tergat , Safaricom

Harambee Stars midfield kingpin Omollo nominated for SOYA award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Harambee Stars midfield dynamo Johanna Omollo has been nominated for the Community Hero award at the upcoming Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year...

Belgium , Cercle Brugge , Community Hero , Harambee Stars midfielder , Johanna Omollo , Soya Awards

Narok Stadium to be named after Ole Ntimama

By Mary Ololchoki,

Narok Stadium will now be known as Ole Ntimama Stadium. This is after the government agreed with the request of Maasai leaders to rename the facility ...

Amina Mohamed , Narok Stadium\ , Ole Ntimama , renamed

President Kenyatta mourns freedom fighter Achieng’ Oneko’s wife

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence and encouragement to the family, relatives and friends of the late Loice Anyango, wife to th...

Achieng Oneko , Mama Loice Anyango

National heroes are entitled to these benefits and privileges

By Citizen Reporter,

Mashujaa Day celebrations on Sunday - October 20, 2019 - was all about heroes and commemorating their invaluable contributions to the country. Apar...

Mashujaa day , National Heroes

Fallen great Kadenge given heroic sendoff

By Godfrey Ashiali,

Joe Kadenge was laid to rest on Saturday at a football-themed burial ceremony fit for a Kenyan legend of the game who captured the heart of a nation i...

Joe Kadenge

Uhuru: Bob Collymore’s death has robbed Kenya part of its ‘soul’

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday eulogized deceased Safaricom Chief Executive Officer Robert ‘Bob’ William Collymore as a special friend who h...

Bob Collymore , Michael Joseph , PETER KENNETH , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Safaricom

Ugandan medics tackling Ebola say they lack supplies

By VOA,

The isolation ward for Ebola patients is a tent erected in the garden of the local hospital. Gloves are given out sparingly to health workers. And whe...

Bwera Hospital , Congo , ebola , uganda

IAAF to rebrand with new name and logo

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World athletics body International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) has announced major rebranding on its name and logo. In the body's 21...

IAAF , President Sebastian Coe , rebrand

Kenya’s Jeneria Lekilelei guns for Ksh.2M Tusk award

By Wambui Kihara,

Jeneria Lekilelei has been shortlisted for the Tusk Award for Conservation in Africa. He was nominated for his work with Ewaso Lions, a non-profit ...

Jeneria Lekilelei , Tusk Award for Conservation in Africa

Teacher Tabichi: How I will spend Ksh.100M Prize money

By Ian Omondi,

Kenyan teacher Peter Mokaya Tabichi has become a national hero after recently bagging the 2019 Global Teacher Prize that brought with it $1 million (...

Global Teacher Prize , Jeff Koinange Live , Peter Mokaya Tabichi

Prince Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba

By Reuters,

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla landed in Havana on Sunday for the first official trip by the British royal family to Communist-run Cuba even as B...

cuba , Prince Charles

S. Sudan ‘superhero’ wins award for work with children born of rape

By VOA,

Children born of rape in South Sudan's civil war must be integrated into their families and communities to ensure lasting peace in the country, aid wo...

Bond Humanitarian Award , Christine Ngbaazande , south sudan

Philadelphia mulls supervised injections to cut drug deaths

By VOA,

For nearly two decades, Vancouver, the epicenter of Canada's increasingly deadly drug epidemic, has embraced an initiative that was once dismissed as ...

Philadelphia.

THIONGO: Are victims of terror attacks just collateral damage?

By Citizen,

I meant to publish this article much later in the year but the recent unfortunate events of 14 Riverside Drive have significantly altered my course of...

Al Shabaab , dusitD2 , Garissa University , Riverside , terror attacks , westgate