Kenya’s best chasing Olympic qualification in Doha

By Agencies,

Four Kenya table tennis players will seek to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic games at the world singles qualification tournament in Doha Qatar from Marc...

olympics , Table Tennis

Gor, FKF trade accusations over chaotic Zambian trip

By Citizen Team,

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has refuted allegations that it was responsible for Gor Mahia FC’s shambolic preparations for their trip to Zambia w...

Gor Mahia FC

Makeup, clothing, alcohol sales shattered under pandemic: Survey

By Kepha Muiruri,

The sale of beauty products, clothes and alcohol was the worst hit under the COVID-19 pandemic as Kenyans trimmed their discretionary spending followi...

COVID-19 , KASI Insights , KBG

Laikipia becomes fourth county to earn credit ratings

By Kepha Muiruri,

Laikipia has become the fourth County to earn credit ratings as the devolved units continue to gear up for independent borrowing. On Tuesday, the C...

GCR , Laikipia County.

Medic moves to court over Uhuru’s directive on car grant for MCAs

By Dzuya Walter,

A surgeon has moved to court to challenge the Ksh. 4.5billion car grant that was to be given to Members of County Assemblies. According to Dr. Maga...

BBI , car grant , MCAs

Probe begins after woman was found dead inside her locked house in Kibra

By Erick Owenga,

Police in Kibra are investigating an incident in which a 25-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her house. The mother o...

Kibra

Why digital cash is a need of the hour: boon and bane?

By Citizen Reporter,

The COVID-19 pandemic has had expansive outcomes on human and monetary exercises, remembering for money, installments, and cash. For some people, the ...

Caroline Wanjiku Maina was kidnapped, eyes gouged out – DCI

By Citizen Reporter,

Caroline Wanjiku Maina, a 38-year-old woman who was kidnapped by unknown persons one week ago, has been found dead. Detectives from the Directorate...

Caroline Wanjiku Maina , murder

Machakos senatorial race: 9 candidates, one show, one platform, two moderators

By Michael Mutinda,

The Machakos Senatorial by-elections race candidates met during the first ever senatorial debate held by Musyi FM of Royal media services on Friday. ...

kavindu , machakos senatorial by-election , Maendeleo Chap Chap , mutua katuku , WIPER

OPINION: Reflecting on COVID-19 learnings and angling for recovery

By Guest Writer,

By Joshua Oigara It has been an exceptionally tough year behind us. The COVID-​19 pandemic has triggered the strongest economic contraction in...

coronavirus , oigara

Parliament, Executive lock horns over Mwende Mwinzi

By Edwin Obuya,

Parliament is at loggerheads with the Executive over the posting of Mwende Mwinzi to South Korea as an Ambassador despite the fact that they rejected ...

Mwende Mwinzi

3-judge bench to hear 9 petitions against Nairobi DG Anne Kananu

By Citizen Reporter,

Acting Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu has appointed a three-judge bench to hear nine petitions against Nairobi DG Anne Kananu. Justice Said Chitembw...

kananu , Nairobi Governor , Sonko

Fans return to Australian Open after lockdown ends

By Reuters,

Fans wearing masks returned to the Australian Open on Thursday to take in the Grand Slam’s semi-finals after the completion of Melbourne’s five-da...

Australian Open , fans

Top Namibian official Selina Tjihero dies in Tanzania

By Agencies,

Namibia's third secretary to Tanzania Selina Tjihero has died following a short illness. Namibia's ambassador to Tanzania Tobia Lebbeus announced her...

coronavirus , magufuli , Selina Tjihero

Another top Tanzanian gov’t official John William Kijazi dies

By Citizen Reporter,

Tanzania's Chief Secretary of the State John William Kijazi has died. A statement from the government spokesman said Amb. Kijazi died on Wednesday ...

coronavirus , kijazi , magufuli , Tanzania

Kenya’s debt exposures expected to cut 2021 growth prospects

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s growing exposure to debt is expected to trim 2021 growth prospects even as the economy rebounds from contraction in 2020. According to ec...

debt , John Gachora , NCBA Group

Things you should keep in mind when buying bitcoin

By Agencies,

Bitcoin is famous because of its volatile nature. However, the investors still have an appetite for Bitcoin despite the frequent ups and down of the c...

Kenya & IMF reach agreement on Ksh.262.7 billion 3-year loan

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenyan authorities and the visiting team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement on the disbursement of a Ksh....

COVID-19 , International Monetary Fund (IMF) , National Treasury

Seven students arrested over torching of dormitory at Katangi High School in Machakos

By Alphonse Mbithi,

Police have arrested seven boys in connection with the setting ablaze of a dormitory at Katangi High School in Yatta, Machakos County. Yatta DCIO B...

Katangi High School

Inside gov’t Ksh3.5 trillion 2021/22 spending plan

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s 2021/22 budget is expected to top Ksh.3.5 trillion with National Treasury divulging details to the spending plans in the 2021 Budget Policy ...

2021/22 budget , Kenya debt , National Treasury