Award-winning Rwandan film ‘The 600’ premiers in Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

On 7th April, Rwanda, and Rwandese around the world, began ‘Kwibuka’ – meaning 'to Remember', which is an annual Commemoration of the 1994 Genoc...

GENOCIDE , Rwanda

Police officer attached to CS Matiang’i’s office shoots wife dead, turns gun on self

By Teddy Otieno,

Police have launched investigations into an incident where an officer attached to the Interior ministry allegedly shot his wife dead before turning th...

CS Fred Matiang’i , interior ministry , murder-suicide

At least 550 people killed by Myanmar’s military since February coup

By CNN,

At least 550 people have been killed by Myanmar's military in the aftermath of a coup which overthrew the elected government on February 1, accord...

coup , military , Myanmar

PROFILE: Lorna Irungu – Macharia, the epitome of redefining the impossible

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kiragu This week’s series is dedicated to Lorna Irungu- Macharia, who passed away earlier this week. We join the me...

coronavirus , lorna irungu , lupus

Detectives visit scene where Jennifer Wambua’s body was found in Ngong Forest

By Ben Kirui,

Investigations to unravel the mysterious death of Jennifer Wambua, the National Land Commission's (NLC) Interim Director of Communications, entered th...

Jennifer Wambua , ngong forest , NLC , State witness

Leader of Tigray’s forces accuses Ethiopian and Eritrean gov’ts of genocide

By CNN,

The ousted leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region has accused the federal government and its Eritrean allies of genocide and other crimes against humanity...

Eritrea , Ethiopia , GENOCIDE , tigray

Family in agony following disappearance of lawyer Benson Kayai

By Citizen Reporter,

A family in Nairobi’s Kahawa West area is living in worry after their kin went missing on Sunday last week. 54-year-old Benson Njau Kayai, a city...

500 vehicles in flames after fuel tanker explodes on Afghanistan-Iran border

By CNN,

More than 500 vehicles burst into flames at the Afghanistan-Iranian border Saturday afternoon after a fuel truck there exploded, provincial officials ...

Afghanistan-Iran border

MANAMIKE: He packed his bags and left! So what was it all for?

By Guest Writer,

By Tariro Manamike “I’m done, I’m leaving!” He roars at me. The hurt, confusion and disbelief that I feel are overwhelming. How can this...

divorce

IGAD and EU hand over of PPEs, lab test kits to Kenyan Gov’t

By Citizen Reporter,

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the delegation of the European Union to Kenya and the United Nations Office for Project Service...

coronavirus , IGAD , PPE

Dormitory razed at Kabianga Boys High School

By Bernard Rotich,

Property of unknown value has been destroyed after an inferno burnt down a dormitory at Kabianga Boys High School in Belgut. According to eyewitnes...

inferno , Kabianga Boys High School

She was murdered for catching an Indian priest and nun in a sex act. Three decades later, justice is served

By CNN,

The dead nun's slippers were scattered on the convent kitchen floor -- one near the entrance, the other by the fridge. Her white veil was found sna...

Meet Barbara Itungo Kyagulanyi, the force behind Bobi Wine

By Waihiga Mwaura,

I first saw Barbara Itungo Kyagulanyi in person one day before the 2021 Ugandan General election. She stepped out of their Magere home alongside he...

Barbara Itungo Kyagulanyi , Bobi Wine , uganda

DP Ruto endorses Urbanus Muthama for Machakos Senatorial by-election

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Deputy President William Ruto has unveiled Urbanus Mutunga Muthama Ngengele as he preferred candidate for the Machakos Senatorial by-election slated f...

DP Ruto , machakos county

26 pupils escape with minor injuries after school bus overturns in Meru

By Martin Mwenda,

At least 26 pupils of MCK Kaaga Academy are presently being treated with minor injuries after their school bus overturned at Mwirine area of the Meru-...

MCK Kaaga Academy , Meru Level 5 Hospital , Meru-Kaaga bypass , road accident

Ronaldo, 35, hopes to continue playing for ‘many years’

By Agencies,

Juventus and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo says he hopes to continue playing for "many years" and winning the World Cup remains a "dream" of his....

Ballon d'Or winner , Cristiano Ronaldo , Juventus , Portugal , World cup

Uganda’s Bobi Wine says his bodyguard was ‘deliberately’ run over and killed

By CNN,

Ugandan presidential opposition candidate Bobi Wine said one of his bodyguards was run over and killed Sunday by a military police truck, while taking...

Bobi Wine

Boko Haram kills at least seven in Christmas Eve attack in Nigeria

By CNN,

At least seven people were killed in a Boko Haram attack on the majority-Christian village of Pemi in Nigeria's Borno state on Christmas Eve, a lo...

Boko Haram , Nigeria

Sidian Bank launches online bid bond platform expanding its trade finance market

By Citizen Reporter,

Sidian Bank has launched a new product allowing both existing and potential customers of the Bank to generate bid bonds from anywhere, anytime and on ...

Sidian Bank

Uhuru, Kibaki mourn former police commissioner Duncan Wachira

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Head of State Mwai Kibaki have sent messages of condolence following the death of former Police Commissioner Dunca...

Duncan Wachira