Recruitment of Maraga successor kicks off on Monday next week

By Ian Omondi,

The process of recruiting a new Chief Justice to replace the retired David Maraga formally kicks off next week on Monday. The Judicial Service Comm...

chief justice , david maraga , JSC

Multichoice offers free upgrades to customers

By Kepha Muiruri,

Digital satellite television services provider Multichoice Kenya has offered free upgrades to its paying subscribers. The new promotion which runs ...

DStv , Multichoice

Man United’s title aspirations set for Anfield acid test

By Reuters,

There have been a few false dawns but there is growing belief that Manchester United are on the cusp of reclaiming their place as the pre-eminent forc...

Liverpool FC , Manchester United , Premier League

Sasini returns to profitability on cost containment measures

By Kepha Muiruri,

Grower Sasini Plc has returned to profitability booking a Ksh.12.6 million profit for the year running to the end of September 2020. This to revers...

sasini

Who is Anne Kananu Mwenda, the new Nairobi deputy governor?

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Anne Kananu Mwenda is the new deputy governor for Nairobi County, taking over a position that had remained vacant for three years. Ms. Mwenda was s...

Ann Kananu , nairobi county

Olympics: Japan to ban entry of foreign athletes during virus emergency

By Reuters,

Japan will temporarily suspend exemptions allowing foreign athletes to train in the country ahead of the Summer Olympics, Kyodo News reported, as it c...

coronavirus , olympics , Tokyo 2020

OPINION: COVID likely to spur housing boom in counties neighbouring Nairobi

By Guest Writer,

By Jeremy Gitonga In a recent interview with Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwara, Unity Homes Executive Director John Latham revealed that the Covid-19 p...

Housing

Anne Kananu Mwenda sworn in as Nairobi deputy governor

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Anne Kananu Mwenda has officially been sworn in as Deputy Governor for Nairobi County. Ms. Mwenda took the oath of office at Kenyatta International...

Ann Kananu , Miko Sonko , Nairobi County Assembly

Olympic hurdles champion McNeal suspended for violating anti-doping rules

By Reuters,

American Olympic 100 metres hurdles gold medallist Brianna McNeal has been charged and provisionally suspended for violating World Athletics’ Anti-D...

Brianna McNeal

Joe Biden announces $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package

By VOA,

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a coronavirus response plan Thursday evening, emphasizing the urgency of passing legislation to help Americans...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Joe Biden

Indonesia quake kills at least 35, injures hundreds

By Reuters,

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Friday, with the meteorological agency w...

earthquake , Indonesia

Houston Rockets trade frustrated Harden to Brooklyn Nets

By Reuters,

The Houston Rockets have traded guard James Harden to Brooklyn, the Nets anounced on Thursday, after the eight-time All-Star’s relationship with the...

Brooklyn Nets , Houston Rockets , James Harden

Broke Treasury blames COVID-19 for delayed county funding

By Kepha Muiruri,

The National Treasury has blamed the evolving COVID-19 virus for the delayed disbursement of funds to county governments which have since fallen behin...

County Funding. , COVID-19 , National Treasury

Andy Murray tests positive for COVID-19

By Reuters,

Britain’s former world number one Andy Murray tested positive for the novel coronavirus recently and his participation in next month’s Australian ...

COVID-19 infection grants immunity for five months, UK study suggests

By CNN,

People who have been infected by COVID-19 may have immunity to the virus for around five months, according to preliminary findings in a new study led ...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Public Health England , SIREN

Nets beat Knicks amid claims of Harden signing

By Agencies,

The Brooklyn Nets fought back to beat the New York Knicks 116-109 on a night they reportedly signed James Harden. US reports say Harden, NBA top...

Brooklyn Nets , James Harden , New York Knicks

CS Kagwe says COVID-19 vaccines could be delivered before end of January

By Dorcas Wangira,

The government now says the first batch of vaccines is on the way and Kenyans could begin getting the jabs as soon as this month. Kenya expects to ...

covid-19 vaccine , mutahi kagwe

Rashford wins school meal assurance from UK PM Johnson

By Reuters,

Footballer Marcus Rashford said he had received assurances from Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday that problems with the meagre food parcels b...

Boris Johnson , child poverty , Marcus Rashford

PROFILE: Wavi Mungala redefining her career through integrity, tenacity

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange Wavi Mungala has over 15 years of experience across the hospitality, banking and public sectors in Kenya and the U.S. She is ...

wavi mungala

Court shuts FIFA out of case investigating Infantino

By Reuters,

Global soccer body FIFA has failed to win access to case files compiled by the special prosecutor named last year to handle an investigation into its ...

FIFA , Gianni Infantino