Woman who faked CV for Ksh.19M job sent to prison

By Duncan Mutwiri,

A 46-year-old woman in Australia has been jailed after she was found guilty of falsifying her resume to get a job with a US$185,000 (Ksh.18 million) a...

abuse of public office , Australia , cv , fraud , job resume

Woman, daughter, grandchildren burnt to death in Makueni

By Citizen Team,

Four family members including a woman, her daughter and two grandchildren were burnt to death on Sunday morning at their home in Makueni County in a s...

arson , makueni county , Makueni Referral Hospital , Nyunzu market

Allan Ochieng: Story of student who sells popcorn on Ngong Road

By Paul Ombati,

Renowned American basketball player Michael Jordan once said: “Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and ...

Allan Ochieng , Nakumatt Prestige Mall , Ngong road , Popcorns

KPL Countdown: Can the All-Stars fairy tale continue?

By Jacob Icia,

Analysis, Jacob Icia In February 2018 a resolution made out of the pain of a collapsed football club, the defunct Palos FC, and came to life Kisumu A...

Kisumu All Stars , KPL , KPL Countdown

Just who is wanted business tycoon Ali Punjani?

By Sam Ogina,

Named in Parliament in 2010 and subsequently named at the trial hearing of the Akasha brothers in the United States, Ali Punjani is no stranger to lin...

Akasha , Ali Punjani

A stealing nation? Chinese embassy speaks out over empty container in Parliament

By Karanja Morgan,

The Chinese embassy has released a statement over the incident where a container assumed to have electronic goods from Beijing arrived to Parliament e...

Chinese embassy , parliament

Incredible police chase in Naivasha as carjacking plot flops

By Citizen Reporter,

In a movie-like scene on Friday afternoon, officers from Naivasha Police Station dashed out of the precinct into awaiting vehicles after a receiving a...

Carjacking

Legio Maria split again as Popes end two-month handshake

By George Juma,

Legio Maria Popes Romanus Ongombe and Raphael Adika have yet again gone their separate ways two months after entering a truce that was set to bring an...

handshake , legio maria , Pope Raphael Adika , pope Romanus Ongombe

Cheruiyot leads stacked Monaco DL lineup

By Philip Muchiri,

Although not one that counts in terms of Diamond League points, the men’s 1500m race, in Monaco the ninth stop of the Diamond League series brings t...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Monaco Diamond League , Timothy Cheruiyot

Battered Harambee Stars, Tanzania seek AFCON revival

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila in Cairo, Egypt Some have called it an East African derby, others the mother of all football battles, while for the coaches and players w...

AFCON2019 , Harambee Stars , Michael Olunga , Sebastien Migne , Tanzania

Benin hit back after bizarre Ghana red card

By Reuters,

Underdogs Benin hit back to secure a 2-2 draw with 10-man Ghana after the Black Stars had a player sent off for time-wasting in bizarre circumstances ...

AFCON2019 , benin , Ghana

Witnesses defend British lawyer Spencer in Ksh.500M Karen land case

By Dzuya Walter,

Two advocates have defended British lawyer Guy Spencer Elms in a case involving a Ksh.500 million piece of land in Karen, Nairobi. The two; Lilia...

Agnes Kagure , Guy Spencer Elms

Two dead as boat capsizes in Migori

By George Juma,

Two people drowned on Sunday morning after the boat they were in capsized while crossing River Kuja at Konyuna village, Uriri Sub County, Migori Count...

Migori , River Kuja

Stop these thieves! US envoy McCarter says as Kenyan leaders pray

By Citizen Reporter,

A fiery US ambassador to Kenya Kyle McCarter has come out strongly to condemn wanton corruption in the country. In a tweet that some deemed as sarc...

bellamy , Kyle McCarter , Smith Hempstone

Legio Maria Popes finally end decade-long feud

By Citizen Reporter,

By James Latano Two factions of the Legio Maria church who have been embroiled in wrangles for a decade now have finally entered a truce and buried...

legio maria , Pope Raphael Adika , pope Romanus Ongombe

Wanted KRA officials: DCI orders these 48 officers to surrender

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti has ordered 48 officials of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to immediately surrender to the ...

DCI , KRA , tax evasion

FULL LIST: Uhuru appoints former MPs, Governor to top parastatal jobs

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A handful of individuals who lost in the last General Election have been awarded plum parastatal jobs as board directors and board members. In also...

Parastatal appointments

Boeing CEO ‘sorry’ for lives lost in 737 MAX accidents

By CNN,

The pilots on board Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 battled the plane's automated flight control systems for almost the entire duration of the six-minut...

boeing , Ethiopian Airlines crash , Muilenburg

Smollett prosecutor ‘misled the public’ about dropped felony charges: lawyers group

By CNN,

Prosecutors who dropped felony charges against actor Jussie Smollett over his report of a hate crime attack "have fundamentally misled the public on t...

Cook County , Jussie Smollett

Backlash begins over ‘Leaving Neverland’ Jackson abuse documentary

By Reuters,

Some radio stations in Canada and the Netherlands stopped playing Michael Jackson’s music and fans bombarded Oprah Winfrey with hateful messages aft...