Manchester United smash Tranmere for six in FA Cup rout

By Reuters,

Manchester United thrashed third-tier Tranmere Rovers 6-0 on Sunday to join Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup. A muddy and bobbly Pr...

FA Cup , Manchester United , Tranmere , Tranmere Rovers

Ngige, Snow tie at the top

By Agencies,

Thika Golf Club’s Simon Ngige and Muthaiga Golf Club’s Greg Snow, braved difficult conditions on course to shoot a round of 70 apiece on the first...

Greg Snow , Mutha , Muthaig?" , Muthaiga , Simon Ngige , Thika Golf Club

Bodies of tomato traders who drowned in Masinga Dam retrieved

By Johnson Muriithi,

The bodies of three tomato traders who drowned as they were crossing Masinga Dam on Thursday have all been retrieved. The three deceased traders an...

Buyer Beware’s Mildred Atieno arrested in dramatic fashion after row with city cop

By Tonny Ndungu,

Mildred Atieno, the outspoken admin of popular Facebook group Buyer Beware was on Saturday arrested at her home in Donholm by sleuths from the DCI. ...

Coronavirus: South Africa on high alert over possible outbreak

By VOA,

South Africa’s health ministry says it is on “high alert” for possible coronavirus patients at the continent’s busiest airport. No cases ha...

coronavirus

Rwanda opposition leader who went ‘missing’ jailed for 10 years

By Reuters,

Six Rwanda opposition leaders have been jailed for seven to 12 years after being convicted of forming an illegal armed group and conspiring against th...

Rwanda opposition leader , Victoire Ingabire

Jihan Abass sets up Kenya’s first digital car insurance company

By Reuters,

Jihan Abass, a 26-year-old Kenyan woman, often walks into meetings full of puzzled faces as people crane past her looking for the boss of her new digi...

Jihan Abass

Man United is last place top players want to go – Berbatov

By Reuters,

Not long ago, the opportunity to sign for Manchester United was an irresistible lure for the world’s top players, but their crown has slipped so far...

Dimitar Berbatov. , Manchester United , Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Fireworks light up Tokyo six months before Olympic Games

By Reuters,

Fireworks lit up the night sky above Tokyo Bay on Friday and a giant monument of the Olympic rings was unveiled in the shadow of Rainbow Bridge as the...

olympics , Tokyo 2020

Nairobi to host World Continental Tour opener

By World Athletics,

The full ten-meeting schedule for the 2020 World Athletics Continental Tour (Gold level) has been finalised with the addition of Nairobi, which will...

World Continental Tour

All systems go ahead of SOYA Gala in Mombasa

By Agencies,

The 16th edition of 2019 Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) Gala goes down on Friday night at the Mombasa Sports Club. Themed �...

Soya Awards , SOYA Gala

World Athletics to tighten shoe rules after controversy

By Reuters,

Athletics’ ruling body will tighten regulations governing shoe technology, two sources familiar with the matter said, after Nike’s popular Vaporfl...

Brigid Kosgei , Eliud Kipchoge , Nike , Vaporfly , World Athletics

Title race not over yet, insists Liverpool’s Klopp

By Reuters,

Pundits have already handed the Premier League title to Liverpool. Their own fans are singing: “Now they’re going to believe us!”. And the Reds�...

Jurgen Klopp , Liverpool FC , Premier League

New Trump law restricts pregnant foreigners from traveling to U.S.

By CNN,

The Trump administration will implement a new policy Friday to make it more difficult for foreign nationals to travel to give birth on US soil. Thi...

'birth tourism' , Trump

Wang shocks Serena Williams at Australian Open

By Reuters,

Seven-times champion Serena Williams suffered a dramatic exit from the Australian Open on Friday, her earliest in 14 years, falling 6-4 6-7(2) 7-5 to ...

Australian Open , Serena Williams , Wang Qiang

KDF boss General Mwathethe commissions six MD 530F helicopters

By Kimeli Arap Kemei,

Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces (CDF) General Samson Mwathethe presided over the commissioning of six MD 530F helicopters on Thursday at the Joint H...

KDF

Rare migratory bird flies 6,948 kilometres from Finland to land in Kenya

By Ian Omondi,

A rare migratory bird known as Osprey has flown to Kenya, covering a distance of 6,948 kilometres or 4,317 miles to land in West Imbo in Bondo, Siaya ...

Kenya Wildlife Services , Osprey , SIAYA COUNTY

Okwiri to give up African title for Olympic return

By Frankline Owira,

African middleweight champion Rayton Okwiri says he is ready to give up his championship if keeping it will prevent him from representing Kenya at the...

Boxing , olympics , Rayton Okwiri

Moving AFCON problematic, say players’ reps

By Reuters,

Players’ representatives are worried that moving next year’s Africa Cup of Nations to January will create difficulties for the continent’s footb...

afcon , Geremi Njitap , Jonas Baer-Hoffmann

Deadly coronavirus from China hits U.S. as Kenya on high alert

By CNN,

What started as a mystery virus last month in Wuhan, China, has now killed at least 17 people and infected hundreds more around the world. In the U...

coronavirus