Kenya records 123 new Covid-19 cases as three more patients die

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya has confirmed 123 new Covid-19 infections marking the country's highest number of infections recorded within 24 hours. The new cases were rec...

COVID-19 , mutahi kagwe

Four KEBS officers arrested over Ksh.12 million fraud

By Sam Ogina,

Four Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) officers have been arrested in connection with a Ksh.12 million fraud. The four are among seven KEBS officers...

KEBS

Unmasking KPL: League where player contracts are flushed down like toilet tissue

By Jacob Icia,

For years, its been suspected that Kenyan Premier League clubs don't honour contracts between them and their employees, the players. However, it remai...

contracts , Geoffrey Kataka , Kenyan Premier League , Philemon Otieno

Let’s intensify efforts to end obstetric fistula even as we battle Covid-19, First Lady Margaret Kenyatta says

By PSCU,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has expressed the need to intensify the ongoing efforts to end obstetric fistula even as the country battles the COVID-19...

coronavirus , First Lady Margaret Kenyatta

Dr. Patrick Amoth elected Vice President of WHO Executive Board

By Rachel Ombaka,

Director General of Health Dr. Patrick Amoth has been elected Vice President of the Executive Board of World Health Organisation for a 2-year term. ...

amoth

Kisumu: thief books hotel room, drills hole in the wall and robs adjacent supermarket

By Citizen Reporter,

Detectives in Kisumu are pursuing several people believed to behind the Shivling supermaket Tuesday night break-in. Preliminary investigations indi...

Adagala, ex-FKF official slam Mwendwa leadership

By Citizen Team,

Chemelil Sugar chairman Moses Adagala has slammed Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa's 'unwarranted' announcement that called an e...

Nick Mwendwa

Bomet: Deceased coronavirus patient buried at night under tight security

By Paul Ruto,

A 55-years-old man who tested positive for the new coronavirus was on Wednesday night laid to rest in a burial supervised by medics and the police at ...

Bomet , coronavirus

16 family members quarantined after remains of their diabetic kin tested positive for COVID-19

By Citizen Reporter,

16 family members have been sent into quarantine after coming into contact with their kin who died on Tuesday. The 55-year-old patient Ernest Kosge...

coronavirus

Power supply restored in ‘most areas’ of Kenya

By Ian Omondi,

Kenya Power says it has managed to restore power supply in most parts of the country following outage witnessed for the better part of Saturday. KP...

blackout , KENYA POWER

Bomet’s pride as little known Silibwet FC breaks 12-year jinx for NSL football

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Special Report   Gilbert Kiprotich For many, the Covid-19 pandemic has brought with it its fair share of gloom. Pain, anguish, mental torture, j...

baringo , Bomet County. , National Super League9NSL0 , Silibwet FC , Silibwet Leons FC

Kisumu man wins Ksh.800K on Odibets’ e-sports platform

By Citizen Reporter,

With the Covid-19 pandemic having brought sporting activities to a standstill, some bookmakers continue to provide alternatives through which clients ...

Covid 19: Gov’t is giving needy families Ksh.1,000 per week

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Interior Ministry Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho has revealed that the government is providing a weekly stipend of Ksh.1,000 to vulnerable househ...

COVID-19 , Karanja Kibicho

32,000 people displaced in 48 hours after floods wreak havoc in Kisumu

By Laura Otieno,

32,000 people have been displaced in the last 48 hours following heavy rains that caused flooding in Kisumu County. According to the County Governo...

floods , Nyando

CS Keter urges those living in Garissa, Tana River to move after Met warning on heavy rains, floods

By Tonny Ndungu,

Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that the ongoing rains will increase, exposing Kenyans in risk-prone areas to flooding and landslides. S...

floods kenya

Gov’t dispatches Covid-19 response team to Siaya on ‘urgent mission’

By Ian Omondi,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Wednesday revealed that a high-level team from his ministry had been dispatched to Siaya County on what he te...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe , Dr. Patrick Amoth

Police reveal final moments of man who died from coronavirus in Siaya

By Citizen Reporter,

A patient in Siaya County who died after contracting coronavirus had travelled from Mombasa on April 5, police said. Also Read: Coronavirus patient...

coronavirus , SIAYA

EDITORIAL: We stand with Kenya

By Citizen,

Kenya faces the biggest fight in its post-independence existence: the lives of its citizens are on the line, its economy is threatened, its culture an...

Kisumu: 19-year-old who broke into a police inspector’s house, armoury, arrested

By Allan Obiero,

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officers from Nairobi have arrested a 19-year-old who is part of a gang behind the loss of guns at Kibos ...

kisumu armoury raid

‘It was meant to reduce period shame’: Passaris on why she put her photo on menstrual hygiene products

By Citizen Reporter,

Nairobi Woman Rep Esther Passaris is on the receiving end of criticism online after she posted pictures of menstrual hygiene products with her face on...

menstrual hygiene , pads , passaris