41 people arrested for flouting COVID-19 protocols in Homa Bay

By Aly Abich,

Police in Homa Bay county have heightened enforcement of COVID-19 protocols with 41 people arrested on Wednesday for flouting the rules. They were ...

coronavirus

Matatus to be relocated out of Nairobi’s CBD by Dec 1

By Faizal Ahmed,

Matatus operating within the CBD will now be expected to terminate their journeys outside the city effective December 1. According to the Nairobi M...

No Dutch concern over lack of recent goals

By Reuters,

Netherlands coach Frank de Boer and his key striker Memphis Depay both insisted there was no alarm over the lack of goals from the Dutch team ahead of...

Frank de Boer , Nations League , Netherlands

NMS boss Mohamed Badi bans display, sale of flowers on walkways

By Ian Omondi,

Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Director General Major Mohamed Badi has warned florists against turning walkways and cycle lanes in the Central Bu...

Mohamed Badi , Nairobi CBD , NMS

COVID-19: Uhuru’s tough choices as he holds crisis meeting with governors

By Raquel Muigai,

President Uhuru Kenyatta is on Wednesday expected to announce a raft of measures aimed at containing what appears to be the second wave of the coronav...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , lockdown , President Uhuru Kenyatta

27 people arrested for failing to wear face masks in Kakamega

By Juma Kefa,

At least 27 people were arrested on Monday in Mumias West, Kakamega County for allegedly failing to adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols set out by the...

Mumias

5 arrested in Buruburu posing as PSV operators charged with robbery

By Citizen Reporter,

Five people who were masquerading as Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators and arrested in Buruburu have been charged with robbery with violence. ...

PSV operators , robbery with violence

Five robbery with violence suspects masquerading as matatu operators arrested

By Ian Omondi,

Police officers in Buruburu on Tuesday night arrested five robbery with violence suspects purporting to be Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators. ...

Buruburu , matatu , PSV , robbery with violence

Alcoblow back on the road after 60 killed due to drunk driving

By Citizen Reporter,

Police will from Friday resume using alcoblow breathalyser gadgets in major towns after a report revealed that 60 people were killed due to drunk driv...

alcoblow

Six passengers injured as suspected militants attack bus in Mandera

By Citizen Reporter,

Six passengers were injured on Tuesday morning after suspected Al Shabaab militants sprayed a bus they were traveling in with bullets between Elwak an...

Al Shabaab , Mandera

NTSA summons Neo Kenya Mpya officials to ‘provide insight’ into Kenol violence

By Ian Omondi,

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has summoned officials of Neo Kenya Mpya Commuters Limited and Joy Kenya Services Limited following...

DP William Ruto , Joy Kenya , kenol , Neo Kenya Mpya , NTSA

Koeman status as Barca great on the line in testing season

By Reuters,

Ronald Koeman is beloved by Barcelona for scoring the club's most important goal ever but his reputation will be severely tested this season as he see...

FC Barcelona , Ronald Koeman

Ronald Koeman: I need to speak to Messi

By Agencies,

New Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman says he does not know if he will have to "convince" Lionel Messi to stay at the club. Koeman, 57, has signed a...

FC Barcelona , Lionel Messi , Ronald Koeman

Barcelona appoint Koeman as new coach

By Reuters,

Barcelona have appointed Ronald Koeman as their next coach, the club said in a statement on Wednesday, as the Catalans look to rebuild after their 8-2...

FC Barcelona , Ronald Koeman

Koeman will be Barca’s next coach, Messi to stay – president

By Reuters,

Ronald Koeman is set to become Barcelona’s next coach and the Dutchman will construct his team around Lionel Messi, president Josep Maria Bartomeu s...

FC Barcelona , Lionel Messi , Ronald Koeman

NTSA decision to phase out 14-seater matatus declared illegal

By Dzuya Walter,

A decision by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to phase out 14-seater matatus has been declared illegal and unconstitutional. Hig...

high court , Judge Weldon Korir , NTSA

President Kenyatta reopens Nairobi, Mombasa, Mandera, extends curfew for 30 days

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has lifted the ban of movement in and out of the Nairobi metropolitan area and the counties of Mombasa and Mandera which had ...

coronavirus , COVID-19

Coins for a coin: How Charles Wanjohi trades with matatu operators

By Faizal Ahmed,

Coins are considered to be of little value or use, but in Kenya's transport sector it is king. So much so that matatu operators buy them to conduct...

charles wanjohi , coin trader

Matiang’i forced to address protesters demanding removal of roadblocks in Limuru

By Ian Omondi,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i on Monday morning found himself in the middle of demonstrations by transport operators in Limuru. C...

CS Fred Matiang’i , limuru , Roadblocks

Matatu operators on the spot for flouting rules to carry cargo under COVID-19 hardships

By Kepha Muiruri,

Matatu operators are under fire after the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) cited them for operating unlicensed courier services. In a notice ...

coronavirus , matatus , PSVs