F1 set for a series of firsts with revised race calendar

By Reuters,

Formula One is set for a series of firsts after publishing a revised eight-race schedule on Tuesday that will see Austria’s Red Bull Ring and Britai...

Formula One

Kenya’s coronavirus cases cross 2000 mark after 59 more test positive

By Citizen Reporter,

Coronavirus cases in Kenya have crossed the 2000-mark after 59 more people tested positive. Total number of cases in the country now stands at 2,02...

coronavirus , kagwe

Meru man forced to spend cold night at a police station with his late wife’s body

By Tonny Ndungu,

A Kenyan who lost his wife to cancer last week was left stranded by the roadside watching over his late wife's remains after a run-in with the police....

coronavirus

Austria gives go-ahead to crowd-free F1 races

By Reuters,

Formula One can start its season in Austria with two races behind closed doors on July 5 and 12, the country’s health ministry said on Saturday. ...

Austrian Grand Prix , F1 , Formula One

Margaret Wanjiru: I went to hospital without knowing I had COVID-19

By Elphas Lagat,

Former Starehe MP Margaret Wanjiru has spoken out for the first time since being admitted to hospital with the COVID-19 disease. Addressing journal...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Margaret Wanjiru , runda

Over 500 schools closed again in South Korea after COVID-19 spike

By CNN,

More than 500 schools closed again Friday to students after briefly reopening, as South Korea moves to stamp out a resurgence of the coronavirus in th...

coronavirus

Kenya’s Covid-19 cases rise to 1,745 as 127 more test positive; 4 new deaths recorded

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The number of Covid-19 cases in Kenya continues to rise by the day with the total number of infections now hitting 1,745 following confirmation of 127...

COVID-19 , health ministry , Mercy Mwanangi

Kenya records 123 new Covid-19 cases as three more patients die

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya has confirmed 123 new Covid-19 infections marking the country's highest number of infections recorded within 24 hours. The new cases were rec...

COVID-19 , mutahi kagwe

Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption

By Reuters,

After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can res...

coronavirus , Serie A , Vincenzo Spadafora

Peru seemed to do everything right, so how did it become a Covid-19 hotspot?

By CNN,

Peru was one of the first nations in the Americas to take strict preventative coronavirus measures, like stay-at-home orders, curfews and border closi...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Latin America , Peru , President Jair Bolsonaro , President Martin Vizcarra

Kenya confirms 72 new Covid-19 infections; 21 cases recorded in Lang’ata

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Seventy-two more patients have tested positive for Covid-19 in Kenya, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 1,286. The new ...

Coronavirus is killing more men. But the lockdown is disastrous for women and their rights

By CNN,

The novel coronavirus seems to be more deadly for men. But in every other way, women are bearing the brunt of this pandemic. From a spike in domest...

coronavirus , domestic violence , GBV

Kenya records 52 more coronavirus cases, total now at 1161

By Tonny Ndungu,

52 people tested positive for the coronavirus between Thursday and Friday, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said. The new cases are from 2567 samples tes...

coronavirus

Runda: Former lawmaker who tested positive for coronavirus linked to 18 contacts

By Citizen Reporter,

A prominent former Nairobi lawmaker is among 41 new cases of coronavirus registered in Nairobi. The politician whose identity Citizen TV cannot rev...

coronavirus , runda

Ronaldo returns to Juventus training after two months

By Reuters,

Five-times World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo rejoined Serie A champions Juventus for training on Tuesday after an absence of 72 days that inc...

BACK TO TRAINING , Juventus , Ronaldo

180 people exposed to the coronavirus at church service in California

By CNN,

A person who later learned they were positive for Covid-19 attended a California religious service on Mother's Day, exposing 180 other people to the n...

COVID-19

New record as 57 people test positive for Covid-19 in Kenya, total rises to 887

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya has recorded 57 new coronavirus cases marking the highest single-day Covid-19 infections recorded so far in the country. In a statement issue...

Magufuli to reopen schools, stop quarantine for tourists; says Covid-19 cases reducing drastically

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli says he will reopen schools and allow sporting activities to resume in the next one week, claiming that Covid-...

magufuli , Tanzania

DIAZ: EAC partnership the cornerstone of post Covid-19 recovery

By Guest Writer,

Images from around the world showing flowers being dumped told of a worsening situation as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic dealt a blow to the indust...

coronavirus , EAC , economy , IMF , Namanga , TRUCK DRIVERS

Second flight carrying Kenyans stranded in the UK leaves London

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A second flight carrying Kenyans evacuated from the United Kingdom following the coronavirus pandemic is en route to Nairobi. According to Kenya's ...

UK