Tourism Board to leverage on NN Mission Marathon to market Kenya

By Agencies,

Kenya once again will over the weekend be in the global limelight as Kenyan marathoners take to the stage for a marathon at the NN Mission Marathon in...

Eliud Kipchoge , KTB , NN Mission Marathon

Johnson & Johnson rare blood clot concerns deal new blow to global vaccination drive

By CNN,

Reports that the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine may, in extremely rare cases, cause blood clots has dealt a fresh blow to the world's vaccin...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Brazil’s P1 coronavirus variant mutating, may become more dangerous: study

By Reuters,

Brazil’s P1 coronavirus variant, behind a deadly COVID-19 surge in the Latin American country that has raised international alarm, is mutating in wa...

Brazil , COVID-19 , P1 coronavirus

Boost for Malkia Strikers as setter Wacu checks in

By Stanley Mativo,

@MutindaStano Setter Jane Wacu arrived in the country Wednesday and will join the national volleyball team Malkia Strikers, in Kasarani where they ar...

Malkia Strikers , Paul Bitok , Setter Jane Wacu

Facebook removes page for French town named Bitche

By CNN,

Sometimes, life can be a Bitche. The residents of a French town thought just that after social media giant Facebook removed Ville de Bitche's official...

facebook , Mayor Benoît Kieffer , Ville de Bitche

Kenya two places up in latest FIFA ranking

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Kenya has improved by two places to number 102 in the latest FIFA rankings released on Wednesday, after 185 international matches were played across t...

FIFA , Harambee Stars , kenya

Chile’s government distributed faulty birth control pills. Now more than 150 people are pregnant.

By CNN,

In Chile's arid Atacama desert, Tabita Daza Rojas is trying to scrape together enough money to finish construction on her home before her baby, due an...

birth control , Chile

How a kiss with a pilot in an elevator changed this man’s life and could help fight LGBTQ discrimination in China

By CNN,

Former flight attendant Chai Cheng still has nightmares about the moment of passion that cost him everything. In October 2019, footage was leaked o...

China Southern , Flight attendant , LGBTQ , Xi Jinping

Kukua teams up with Citizen TV to launch Africa’s first kid superhero series

By Citizen Reporter,

On the heels of the successful launch of Africa’s first kid superhero animated series Super Sema that debuted on Youtube for Kids this month, Kukua,...

kukua team

President Kenyatta says public-private partnerships good for sports

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has attributed Kenya's growing profile as a top sporting nation to strong partnerships between the Government and actors in t...

Golf , Kenyatta

South Africa’s Harding wins Kenya Open

By Reuters,

South Africa’s Justin Harding produced a flawless final round of five-under-par 66 at the Kenya Open on Sunday to seal a two-shot victory over Kurt ...

kenya open , Magical Kenya Open

First female American V.P. Kamala Harris congratulates Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan

By Reuters,

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday congratulated Tanzania’s new president Samia Suluhu Hassan, the first woman to hold that office. Sh...

kamala harris , magufuli , Samia Suluhu , Tanzania

Slight tremors reported in Kenya after Tanzania earthquake

By Teddy Otieno,

Slight tremors were reported minutes before 4:47 am on Thursday in various towns in Kenya after an earthquake in Tanzania. According to the United ...

Tanzania , tremor

United States and Kenya to strengthen security partnership: Rohling

By Citizen Reporter,

The United States stands with Kenya in the mutual objective to keep Kenyans and Americans safe through support and cooperation, a senior American Army...

KDF , Rohling

China’s fleet now larger than US Navy

By CNN,

In 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping donned military fatigues and boarded a People's Liberation Army Navy destroyer in the South China Sea. Spread...

china

Senate delays debate on Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill while it is read aloud

By Reuters,

The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to take up President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill, but put off the start of a contentious debate...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , President Joe Biden , U.S Senate

France reverses decision on not using AstraZeneca for citizens over 65

By VOA,

France will now vaccinate people aged 65 years and older with the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Oxford University and British-Swedish drugmake...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , moderna , Pfizer-BioNTech , vaccine

KQ under fire after passengers left stranded at JFK airport since Sunday

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya Airways (KQ) has issued a statement after more than 50 Kenyans stuck at the JFK Airport since Sunday decried the carrier's customer care service...

kq

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

Chinese celebrity accused of abandoning two babies in the US

By Tonny Ndungu,

At first, it seemed like a classic celebrity romance. Zheng Shuang, 29, was one of China's most popular actresses after shooting to fame a decade a...