English Premier League, coronavirus among top trending searches in 2020

By Citizen Reporter,

The English Premier League and the U.S. elections were the number one and two trending search queries on Google in 2020. Also Read: ‘Disgrace’ ...

coronavirus , English Premier League , google search , Trends , U.S elections

AK to host Mountain Running championship in Naivasha

By Agencies,

Naivasha is set to host the Athletics Kenya Mountain Running competition on November 22. The one-day event will be held at the foot of Mount Longon...

Star of the Sea, Tononoka schools closed over COVID-19 cases

By George Aoko,

Star of the Sea Secondary School and Tononoka High School in Mombasa have been closed following positive cases of COVID-19. Reports indicate that s...

coronavirus , star of the sea secondary school , tononoka high school

How African countries fared in FIFA week friendlies

By Agencies,

African countries wound up their final round of friendly match engagements with several matches played this week. As attention returns to interclub...

Algeria , Angola , Cote d’Ivoire , DR Congo , FIFA , Morocco , Mozambique , Nigeria , tunisia

OPINION: I spent six years at UoN for Engineering degree but ended up packing bottle tops 14hrs a night

By Guest Writer,

Having spent at the University of Nairobi (UoN) studying engineering and graduating late 2019, I thought 2020 was the year ya kuomoka till corona happ...

bottle tops , engineering degree , University of Nairobi. , UoN , wyregi

OPINION: Making sure Kenyans get quality services through better public finance management

By Guest Writer,

The country is feeling the economic and health impact of Covid-19 as it enters the financial year 2020/21. In times like these, as economic activity a...

COVID-19 , PFM Reform Strategy , Vision 2030.

DUALE: I came, I saw and I conquered

By Guest Writer,

Today marks the end of my seven years of service to the great people of Kenya as the Leader of Majority of the National Assembly. I was the first o...

duale , JUBILEE , KIMUNYA , ruto

More than 100 infections linked to fitness classes in South Korea

By CNN,

Indoor fitness classes could provide a route for spreading coronavirus, researchers in South Korea report. They found evidence that a single, inte...

COVID-19 , Dankook University Hospital , South Korea

Origi donates food to street families in Nairobi amid Covid-19 pandemic

By Bernard Ndong,

It is late morning in Calif estate in Nairobi’s eastlands. A group of five is busy making a feast for a ‘special category’ of people. The pro...

coronavirus , Origi

OPINION: Politics of data and everything in between

By Citizen,

Let’s talk data. I have found out that when most of us hear the word ‘data’ our thoughts automatically go to numbers and how boring it is to sit...

census , femnet , SDG

OPINION: Uhuru’s suspension of new NHIF rules a welcome relief for special needs children. But for how long?

By Citizen,

In the last week or so, I have been having discussions here on the financial costs special needs parents face. As I had explained in an earlier thr...

NHIF rules , special needs

OPINION: Kenya’s forgotten children; gov’t must be held accountable

By Citizen,

When we are expectant with our young ones, no one ever talks to you about the possibility of having a special needs child. Also Read: Children with...

ADHD , Aspergers Syndrome , autism , cerebral palsy , Downs Syndrome

Bor, Chirchir toast to Kisumu County Road Race titles

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

Emmanuel Borr and Everlyne Chirchir are the winners of the 1st edition of Safaricom Kisumu County Road Race held on Sunday December 15 at Kenyatta gro...

Emmanuel Borr , Everlyne Chirchir , kisumu , Kisumu County Road Race , Safaricom , winners

Zambia hold Harambee Starlets in thriller

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

The national women's team Harambee Starlets drew 2-2 with the Shepololo of Zambia in a thrilling opening leg of their Olympics qualifying clash at the...

Harambee Starlets , Zambia

Zambia’s Mwakapila sends Starlets warning

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

Zambian midfield ace Mary Mwakapila has fired early warning shots to Harambee Starlets, saying they are a much stronger side than the team that lost 3...

Harambee Starlets , Mary Mwakapila , Zambia

Why Friday the 13th is linked to ‘bad luck’

By Citizen Reporter,

Friday the 13th has been touted as a day of bad luck, a perception that has strangely been passed down different generations. The superstition is p...

Friday the 13th

Bob Collymore, Ken Okoth, Esther Arunga top July Google searches

By Ian Omondi,

The shocking death of Guyanese-born Safaricom Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bob Collymore was the number one trending topic in July, Google Search tre...

Bob Collymore , Esther Arunga , FaceApp , Google , Ken Okoth

The epic Twitter meltdown of Esther Passaris over MPs’ salaries

By Ian Omondi,

Nairobi County Woman Representative Esther Passaris has had enough of people, majorly Kenyans on Twitter, thinking she always takes the high road when...

Esther Passaris , Mike Sonko , MPs pay rise , Trolls , Twitter

Kenyan food blogger Kaluhi on nyama choma, kachumbari, mutura

By CNN,

"Food tastes much better when you eat it with your hands," declares Nairobi-based food blogger Kaluhi Adagala, using her fingers to tease some freshly...

bhajia , Biryani , kachumbari , Kaluhi Adagala , mahamri , managu , matumbo , mukimo , Mutura , nyama choma , Pilau , terere

Finland government resigns after healthcare reform fails

By Reuters,

The Finland government resigned on Friday after ditching plans to reform the healthcare system, a key policy. The country has been thrown into poli...

Finland Government , Prime Minister Juha Sipila