Pangolins in the dock: Is the mammal really guilty as charged?

By Dorcas Wangira,

The pangolin is the world’s most trafficked mammal. No one truly knows its conservation status in Kenya. When COVID-19 broke out in early 2020, some...

coronavirus , pangolin

Sir Alex Ferguson: I feared memory loss after brain haemorrhage

By Agencies,

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says his "biggest fear" was losing his memory after suffering a brain haemorrhage in 2018. Fe...

Sir Alex Ferguson

Solskjaer hails United mentality after win

By Agencies,

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he was pleased with his players' mentality in their FA Cup fifth-round win against West Ham after "fe...

FA Cup , Manchester United , Ole Gunnar Solskjaer , Red Devils , Scott McTominay , West Ham

Trump rebuked by professional golfers after Capitol riot

By Reuters,

Donald Trump was handed a stinging rebuke by the world of professional golf, with the Professional Golfers Association(PGA) of America and the R&A...

Donald Trump , PFA , Professional Golfers Association , riot , U.S. Capitol

UK abolishes ‘tampon tax’ on menstrual products

By CNN,

The UK has abolished the 5% rate of value-added-tax (VAT) on menstrual products, known as the tampon tax. It means that from January 1, period prod...

MENSTRUATION , sanitary pads , Tampons

90-year-old Margaret Keenan is first Briton to receive COVID-19 vaccine

By CNN,

The first Briton to get the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine -- 90-year-old Margaret Keenan -- received the first of two doses at University Hospital in Covent...

coronavirus , covid-19 vaccine , Keenan , Pfizer

Scotland becomes first country to make tampons and pads available for free

By CNN,

Scotland has become the first country to allow free and universal access to menstrual products, including tampons and pads, in public facilities, a la...

Scotland

UEFA boss says handball rule causing frustration

By Reuters,

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has asked FIFA to change the handball rule, saying the current interpretation has led to unfair decisions which had ...

Aleksander Ceferin , FIFA , Handball , UEFA , VAR

UK’s Prince William tested positive for coronavirus earlier this year, reports say

By Reuters,

Prince William, second-in-line to the British throne, tested positive for coronavirus earlier this year, according to the BBC, citing palace sources. ...

Prince William

Former James Bond actor Sean Connery dies aged 90

By Reuters,

Scottish movie legend Sean Connery, who shot to international stardom as the suave, sexy and sophisticated British agent James Bond and went on to gra...

Arsenal close academy after staff member tests positive for COVID-19

By Reuters,

 Arsenal have closed their Hale End academy after a staff member tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The academy in east London, which is sep...

Arsenal , COVID-19

Fletcher calls on United to back Solskjaer in transfer market

By Reuters,

Manchester United must back Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the transfer market and bring in reinforcements or risk falling out of the Premier League’s top ...

Manchester United , Ole Gunnar Solskjaer , Transfers

‘Very serious situation’ in Europe, WHO warns

By CNN,

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that coronavirus cases are surging alarmingly in Europe, as a "very serious situation" unfolds across t...

coronavirus

‘Obado has terrorized Migori for too long,’ ODM maintains impeachment push

By Ian Omondi,

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has maintained that it will proceed with its push for the impeachment of Migori Governor Okoth Obado. OD...

governor okoth obado , impeachment , John Mbadi , Migori County , odm

World’s most expensive sheep sold for Ksh.53million

By Agencies,

The world's most expensive sheep was sold for Ksh. 53million at an auction in Scotland. A breeder identified as Charlie Boden is said to have sold ...

sheep , texel

Matic retires from international football

By Reuters,

Serbia and Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has decided to end his international career in order to make way for younger players, the Serbia...

International career , Manchester United , Nemanja Matic , Serbian Football Association

Court detains Governor Obado, his four children after denying Ksh.73M fraud charges

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Migori Governor Okoth Obado and 10 other persons will remain in police custody until next week pending a ruling on their bail application. Obado an...

Migori , Okoth Obado

Governor Obado, his four children in court over Ksh.73M corruption charges

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Migori Governor Okoth Obado and 10 other people are set to be arraigned at the anti-corruption court this morning to face corruption charges amounting...

Govenor Okoth Obado , Migori County

Governor Obado and his 4 children arrested in Kisii, being transferred to Nairobi

By Ian Omondi,

Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his four children were early Wednesday morning arrested after surrendering to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commissio...

governor okoth obado , Migori County

DPP orders arrest of Governor Obado, his 4 children over embezzlement of Ksh.73M

By Ian Omondi,

Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Haji has ordered the arrest and prosecution of Migori Governor Okoth Obado, his four children among other...

DPP Noordin Haji , embezzlement , governor okoth obado , Migori County