Kenya Air Force commissions newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Air Force (KAF) commissioned the newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft which is intended to phase out the Y-12 aircrafts. Speaking durin...

C-145 Skytruck , KAF

Kenya’s Covid-19 positivity rate at 9.6pc as 20 patients succumb

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya's COVID-19 positivity rate now stands at 9.6% after 241 people tested positive from a sample size of 2,515 tested in the last 24 hours. The c...

coronavirus , vaccine

Kwale county gov’t staffer arrested for ivory possession

By Nicky Gitonga,

Police officers in Kwale are detaining 53-year-old Joseph Mtoi Kuri who was nabbed with 12 pieces of ivory with an estimated street value of Ksh.1 mil...

Ivory , tusks

Simiyu expects Injera to be available for South Africa tourney

By John Kyanda,

Kenya Sevens head coach Innocent Simiyu expects Collins Injera to be available for the next invitational tournament in South Africa after missing the ...

collins injera , Innocent Simiyu , Kenya Sevens , Shujaa

Kenya’s COVID-19 positivity rate jumps to 16.3%, new cases at 486

By Tonny Ndungu,

Kenya's COVID-19 positivity rate has risen to 16.3 percent, with 486 new infections recorded in the last 24 hours. According to a statement released ...

coronavirus

KBF players, officials vaccinated against Covid-19

By Dennis Kamariki,

The Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) in conjunction with the Ministry of Sports have on Monday vaccinated players and officials against Covid-19, wit...

COVID-19 , Kasarani , KBF , vaccination

Three suspected robbers caught on CCTV in Eldoret break-ins shot dead

By Tonny Ndungu,

Three robbery with violence suspects from a group of five who are believed to have been behind a spate or robbery incidents in Uasin Gishu were shot d...

CCTV

Edith Kamaru Kwobah, girl from Ndeiya who dressed bodies to get money for medical school

By Guest Writer,

By Dr. Susan Adongo Her first shift was on a Thursday night. “I wasn’t sure what to wear,” Edith Kamaru told me. But it didn’t matter becau...

edith kamaru

Kenya records 12 new COVID-19 deaths & 1,530 cases; positivity rate now at 19.1%

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Health in a statement on Tuesday, announced that 1,468 Kenyans and 62 foreigners had tested positive for COVID-19 , pushing the total ...

coronavirus

Kenya records 18 deaths as 902 people test positive for COVID-19

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Monday announced that 902 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 3,395 tested in the last 24 hours, takin...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe , ministry of health

Homeboyz Radio fires breakfast show presenters Shaffie Weru, Neville, DJ Joe Mfalme

By Ian Omondi,

Homeboyz Radio, through its parent company Radio Africa, has fired its breakfast show presenters Shaffie Weru, Neville, and DJ Joe Mfalme with immedia...

DJ Joe Mfalme , Homeboyz Radio , Neville , shaffie weru , Somoina Kimojino

At least 50 protesters killed in Myanmar on ‘day of shame for armed forces’

By Reuters,

Myanmar’s security forces shot and killed at least 50 protesters on Saturday, news reports and witnesses said, a brutal crackdown on dissent that ca...

Myanmar

Stars’ AFCON hopes end as Egypt, Comoros seal tickets

By Jacob Icia,

Harambee Stars' slim hopes of reaching the 2022 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Finals were finally crushed on Thursday following their 1-1 draw with s...

afcon , comoros , Egypt , Harambee Stars , Hassan , Magdy , Mulee

COVID-19: Kenya records 1,463 new cases, 498 recoveries, 26 deaths

By Ian Omondi,

The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced that 1,463 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 8,976 tested in the last 24 hours, t...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Mutahi Kagwe

ODM promises ‘alliance that will shake the country’ post-BBI

By Ian Omondi,

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party now says it is working on a bolder alliance that will be unveiled after the Building Bridges Initiative (BB...

2022 General Elections , BBI , EDWIN SIFUNA , odm , One Kenya Alliance

Moi, Mudavadi, Kalonzo, Wetangula now unveil One Kenya Alliance

By Erick Owenga,

A new political formation dubbed the 'One Kenya Alliance' was on Thursday unveiled by four key political leaders. The political alignment brought t...

2022 General Elections , Gideon Moi , kalonzo musyoka , Moses Wetangula , Musalia Mudavadi , One Kenya Alliance

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

Analysis: Transition test begins for ‘Ghost’ and Kenya as Egypt hit town

By Jacob Icia,

@icia_jacob Over the last about five years there are names that have been permanent fixtures in the Kenyan national team for every important assignme...

Harambee Stars , Jacob 'Ghost' Mulee

Kericho Deputy Governor Susan Kikwai laid to rest

By Bernard Rotich,

Kericho Deputy Governor Susan Kikwai was laid to rest on Tuesday at her father's farm in Tugunon village, Kipkelion East Constituency. Area Governo...

coronavirus , kikwai

Umoja outclass EMYBA Pride in derby

By Dan Ogega,

Kenya Basketball Federation men’s league side Umoja defeated EMYBA Pride 80-61 Nyayo Stadium Gymnasium on Sunday in a spirited fight that ended thei...