New EACC boss Twalib to be sworn in as Halakhe Waqo’s term ends

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The newly-appointed Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) CEO, Twalib Abdallah Mbarak, will be sworn in on Monday, January 14. Mbarak, whos...

chief justice , EACC , Twalib Abdallah Mbarak

Hopman Cup: Serena Williams and Roger Federer to play for first time

By Agencies,

Tennis greats Roger Federer and Serena Williams will meet on court for the first time at the Hopman Cup on Tuesday when Switzerland face the USA in Pe...

first-time , Hopman Cup , Perth , Roger Federer , Serena Williams , Switzerland , Tennis greats , USA

Photos: 25-year-old Ange Kagame weds in lavish Rwandese ceremony

By Agencies,

Ange Kagame, the second child and only daughter of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame is officially off the market. On Saturday, Ange and Bertrand Nden...

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Teary Twalib Mbarak vows to dismantle cartels sabotaging EACC

By Citizen Reporter,

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission CEO nominee Mbarak Twalib on Friday vowed to resign if anyone attempts to interfere with his work. The f...

EACC , Halakhe Waqo , JLAC , Mbarak Twalib , MUMO MATEMU , Philip K. B. Kinusu , vetting

Spanish police arrest art dealer suspected of faking works by Picasso and Dali

By Reuters,

Spanish police have arrested an art dealer accused of selling fake works by Picasso, Dali, Warhol and other 20th century masters to unsuspecting U.S. ...

EACC nominates Twalib Mbarak to be next CEO

By Citizen Reporter,

The panel interviewing candidates for the position of CEO of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has settled on Mr. Twalib Abdallah Mbara...

EACC , Twalib Abdallah Mbarak

Mickelson beats Woods in KSh900m winner-takes-all

By Reuters,

Phil Mickelson has played in Tiger Woods’ shadow for much of his career but got some semblance of revenge on Friday by winning their KSh922 million ...

Las Vegas , Phil Mickelson , tiger woods

As slavery evolves in Mauritania, silent victims prove harder to ind

By VOA,

Day after day, Aminetou Mint Yarg and her fellow villagers in southern Mauritania haul water from the river and tend to their crops under a burning de...

Haratines , Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA) , Nouakchott , USA

Hamilton on pole in Brazil, Vettel alongside

By Reuters,

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton gave Mercedes their 100th pole position at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday with Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel,...

Brazilian Grand Prix , champion Lewis Hamilton , Formula One

Father of ex-Garissa Finance CEC files petition to remove Governor Korane

By Dzuya Walter,

A petition has been filed at the Milimani Law Courts seeking to remove Garissa Governor Ali Korane from office. The petition was filed by Aden Mukh...

Aden Mukhtar Bare , Former Garissa Finance CEC , Garissa Governor Ali Korane , idris mukhtar , Milimani Law courts

Nadal pulls out of ATP Finals, Djokovic to end year atop rankings

By Reuters,

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of next week’s ATP Tour Finals in London due to injury, so Novak Djokovic will end the year as world number one having r...

ATP Tour Finals , London. , Novak Djokovic , pulled out , Rafael Nadal

Plants and extreme fitness: How one man added years to his life

By CNN,

Three years ago, Khaled Al-Suwaidi, now 35, received advice that changed his life forever. He was warned that he might not live much longer. Origin...

diet , exercise , Fitness , health , Khaled Al-Suwaidi

Under the weather Djokovic staves off Cilic challenge

By Reuters,

Novak Djokovic overcame nagging flu and a formidable examination from Marin Cilic, having to come from a set down to forge into the Paris Masters semi...

flu , Kei Nishikori , Marin Cilic , Novak Djokovic , Roger Federer , Swiss

Turkey’s Erdogan: Khashoggi killing ordered at Saudi ‘highest levels’

By Reuters,

The order to kill journalist Jamal Khashoggi came from the “highest levels” of the Saudi government, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in the ...

Saudi Arabia , Turkey

Kamworor, Flanagan back to defend NYC Marathon titles

By IAAF,

Defending champions Geoffrey Kamworor and Shalane Flanagan will be hoping for a sweet sense of deja vu on their return to the Big Apple on Sunday for ...

Geoffrey Kamworor , New York City marathon , Shalane Flanagan

Federer feels the Paris love again

By Reuters,

Roger Federer reckoned that he felt the love of the French public sweep over him when made a long-awaited return to competitive action in Paris on Thu...

French Open , Roger Federer

Assefa breaks course record at Frankfurt Marathon

By IAAF,

Having finished on the lower steps of the podium at last year’s Mainova Frankfurt Marathon, Ethiopia’s Meskerem Assefa and Kelkile Gezahegn topped...

breaks course record , Ethiopia’s Meskerem Assefa , Frankfurt Marathon

OPINION: Ruto’s PhD post and why numbers don’t lie

By Citizen Reporter,

Deputy President William Ruto on Thursday posted a picture of himself at the University of Nairobi that said he had defended his PhD thesis successfu...

Ruto PhD

Over 1,000 Kenyans apply for eight PSC jobs, half with Masters Degrees

By Vincent Maruga,

Over 1,000 Kenyans have applied for eight Public Service Commission (PSC) jobs that were advertised recently. Out of all the applicants, 583 have M...

Nyabuto , Public Service Commission

Djokovic cruises past Coric to win fourth Shanghai title

By Reuters,

Novak Djokovic continued his scintillating run of form as he breezed past Croatian Borna Coric 6-3 6-4 to win the Shanghai Masters title for the fourt...

Borna Coric , Novak Djokovic , Shanghai Masters