Indian police fire tear gas on jobless workers defying coronavirus lockdown

By Reuters,

Police in western India fired tear gas to disperse a stone-pelting crowd of migrant workers defying a three-week lockdown against the coronavirus that...

coronavirus , India

‘If you stay in Nairobi, stay there and don’t travel to the village,’ CS Kagwe says

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has advised Nairobi residents against travelling upcountry over the new coronavirus. Speaking...

coronavirus , kagwe

When will this end? Can high temperatures kill coronavirus? Your questions answered

By CNN,

Readers from around the world have asked more than 50,000 questions about coronavirus. CNN is answering some of the most popular questions here. Q....

coronavirus , distancing , Quarantine

Siaya County government suspends tax collection for 30 days over corona virus

By George Amolo,

Siaya County government has suspended the collection of taxes from traders for the next 30 days over the new coronavirus pandemic. Siaya Governor C...

Cornel Rasanga , coronavirus kenya

Why Starlets’ Acquino can’t wait to settle with her love, Leopards’ Oburu

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

Since penning a one-year contract with Portuguese side Atletico Ouriense in mid January 2020, Harambee Starlets sensational midfielder Vivian Corazone...

Corazone Acquino , Leopards , Starlets , Vincent Oburu

CS Mutahi Kagwe: My son and niece are in quarantine over coronavirus

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has disclosed that his own son and niece are on mandatory quarantine over the coronavirus. The CS made the re...

coronavirus , mutahi kagwe

Coronavirus cases in Kenya rise to 38 as 7 new infections confirmed

By Ian Omondi,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced 7 new positive cases of coronavirus in the country, bringing the total number of infections to 38....

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe

‘I’m sorry, please forgive me,’ says Kilifi Deputy Governor on coronavirus spread

By Citizen Reporter,

Kilifi Deputy Governor Gideon Saburi now says that he is remorseful for the pain he has brought upon residents of Kilifi County for causing a chain of...

coronavirus , Gideon Saburi , Kilifi Deputy Governor

Lawyers move to court to challenge ‘unconstitutional’ curfew

By Ian Omondi,

The Law Society of Kenya will on Monday move to court to challenge the government-sanctioned curfew which they say will only aid in spreading the coro...

curfew , LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA , Nelson Havi

Thousands of commuters stranded as curfew takes effect – PHOTOS

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Thousands of commuters in Nairobi were left stranded as the 7pm -- 5am curfew imposed by the government took effect on Friday evening. Most of the ...

Gov’t to begin mass testing for coronavirus on Sunday

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The government will on Sunday, March  29 embark on a mass testing for more than 2000 persons, who arrived in the country from last Sunday March 22, 2...

coronavirus , mass testing , mutahi kagwe

IG Mutyambai: You will be arrested and charged if found outside during curfew

By Ian Omondi,

Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai has now warned that those found outside their homes within the stipulated 7pm-5am curfew period will be ...

COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe , curfew , IG Hillary Mutyambai

Two coronavirus patients in ICU as Nairobi leads in number of infections

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Two patients out of the 31 who have tested positive for the coronavirus in Kenya are in critical condition and admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (IC...

coronavirus , mutahi kagwe

Woman found dead after drinking spree in Baringo

By Evans Chuma,

A middle-aged woman was on Thursday found dead at Kipsaraman shopping center in Baringo County after a drinking spree. Peris Chemweno is said to ha...

alcohol , Baringo County

Covid-19: Barca risk going to ‘war’ with star players over wage cut

By Agencies,

Barcelona's board are at risk of starting a war with their quarantined stars after attempting to push through radical plans for them to take huge wage...

Barcelona , board , coronavirus , pay cut , Players

Coronavirus cases in Kenya rise to 31, Gov’t monitoring 906 close contacts

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of coronavirus cases in Kenya has risen to 31 after three more patients tested positive for COVID-19. In a press briefing on Thursday, ...

coronavirus , Dr. Mercy Mwangangi , Kilifi

OPINION: Kenya shall triumph against Coronavirus pandemic

By Citizen Reporter,

By Abraham Mariita Without a doubt, Kenya shall triumph against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, just like the rest of the world will. Simil...

FIFA ponders new transfer window dates

By Agencies,

FIFA is considering changing the dates of this summer’s transfer window as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. World football's governing body ...

FIFA , Transfers

Airtel offers free internet access for students in Kenya

By Sponsored,

Airtel Kenya has responded to the government’s directive to close schools to avoid the spread of Coronavirus in the country by partnering with Longh...

Airtel Kenya

Judge Martin Muya to appeal tribunal decision recommending his removal

By Dzuya Walter,

Embattled High Court judge Martin Muya has filed a notice of appeal at the Supreme Court saying that he is dissatisfied with the tribunal decision tha...

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