Union reveals clinical officer in Nairobi is one of the coronavirus patients

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Union of Clinical Workers is up in arms after one of their colleagues was revealed to have contracted coronavirus in the line of duty. Sp...

clinical workers , coronavirus , masks , Nurses

DPP orders probe into the killing of 13-year-old by stray bullet in Mathare

By Tonny Ndungu,

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has directed Inspector-General of Police Hillary Mutyambai to urgently probe the shooting of Yasin ...

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Retired Catholic Archbishop Raphael Ndingi Mwana ‘a Nzeki dies aged 88

By Citizen Reporter,

Retired Catholic Archbishop Raphael Ndingi Mwana 'a Nzeki has died after a long illness. Reports indicate that the 88-year-old was taken ill at the...

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Ministry of Health’s Patrick Amoth explains reason behind 7pm-5am curfew

By Tonny Ndungu,

Ministry of Health Director General Patrick Amoth now says there is a scientific reason as to why the Kenyan government imposed a 7PM-5AM curfew. S...

Kenya's curfew

Boy, 13, who was watching police enforce curfew killed by stray bullet on balcony

By Erick Owenga,

A 13 year old boy was killed by a stray bullet alleged to be from a police officer at Kiamaiko in Nairobi county on Monday night. It is reported th...

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‘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

‘Kenya could have 10,000 coronavirus cases by end of April,’ MOH DG Patrick Amoth says

By Citizen Reporter,

Ministry of Health Director General Patrick Amoth posits that the total number of coronavirus in Kenya could rise to 10,000 by the end of April. Sp...

amoth , coronavirus

Nairobi Under-20 Championships preps to continue

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The preparations for the World Under-20 Championships as well as the World Athletics Continental Tour will proceed despite the postponement of the eve...

coronavirus , Nairobi World Under-20 Championships

Govt’ orders bodaboda operators to carry only one person per trip, wear masks

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Health has issued new directives to bodaboda operators in a move aimed at averting the spread of the new coronavirus. Speaking at A...

Boda boda , coronavirus , kagwe

Kenya confirms 8 more coronavirus cases bringing the total to 50

By Citizen Reporter,

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has announced 8 more cases of coronavirus cases in Kenya. Speaking on Monday during a Press briefing at Afya House, the CS s...

coronavirus , kagwe

MP John Kiarie grilled at DCI office over fake coronavirus tweet

By Tonny Ndungu,

Dagoretti South MP John Kiarie has been released from police custody after he was summoned over an alarming tweet on coronavirus. Also Read: Kenyan...

cs kagwe , John Kiarie

Kenya confirms 4 more cases of coronavirus, total rises to 42

By Citizen Reporter,

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has announced four more cases of coronavirus in Kenya. He said one of them is a Kenyan and the other three are foreigners fr...

coronavirus

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko spotted in outlandish ‘coronavirus safety gear’

By Tonny Ndungu,

The appearance of Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko in what looked like a virtual reality headset has left tongues wagging. Although he did not rock a Ha...

coronavirus , Sonko

Coronavirus: Two arrested in Kitengela preaching in an empty church

By Zipporah Kariuki,

Two preachers have been arrested within the Changombe area, Kitengela, at the Tabernacle church while conducting a church service. Police officers ...

49 Kenyans among them athletes and business people quarantined in Nandi

By Daniel Korir,

49 people are currently under quarantine, according to the Nandi County Health CEC Ruth Koech. The lot which includes business people and athletes ...

coronavirus , Quarantine

Man who arrived from Zambia put on quarantine in Gatundu South

By Wanja Mbugua,

A middle-aged man who arrived in Gatundu South from Zambia on Sunday has been put on quarantine after examination by health workers. The officials ...

coronavirus , Gatundu South , Zambia

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...

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Gov’t begins to distribute free hand sanitizers in fight against coronavirus

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has partnered with several private and public sector players to donate 130,000 litres of free  hand sanitizers in th...

coronavirus , sanitizer

Matatu operators urge gov’t to extend curfew to 8PM

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Matatu operators in Nairobi now want the government to review the 7PM to 5AM curfew to allow them finish duty at 8PM. Chairman of the Matatu Operat...

curfew , jamal ibrahim

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