Victims thought they were paying millions to free hostages. But the ‘minister’ who asked them was a fraudster in a mask

By CNN,

There was a sense of urgency in the voice of the man claiming to be France's defense minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian. "We're talking about the lives...

France , Gilbert Chikli , hostages , Jean-Yves Le Drian

How broke KPL clubs managed their January transfers

By Harold Odoro,

The Kenya Premier League (KPL) mid-season transfer window shut on January 31, with champions Gor Mahia, among the worst hit clubs by the financial cri...

AFC Leopards , GOR MAHIA , January , John Mark Makwatta , Juma Balinya , KPL , Whyvonne Isuza

Rocking Liverpool go 16 points clear

By Reuters,

Liverpool came through a high-octane tussle with old rivals Manchester United to win 2-0 at Anfield and move 16 points clear at the top of the table o...

16 points , EPL , Juergen Klopp , Liverpool , Manchester United

Van Dijk, Salah send Liverpool 16 points clear

By Reuters,

Liverpool moved 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League after a 14th-minute Virgil van Dijk header and a stoppage-time strike from Mohamed Sa...

Liverpool FC , Manchester United , Mohamed Salah , Virgil van Dijk

Mata’s cool finish sends Man United through

By Reuben Motochi,

Juan Mata sent Manchester United into the FA Cup fourth round with a neat dinked finish in the 67th minute to secure a 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wand...

Juan Mata , Manchester United , Wolves

2019 review: Interest caps fall at second attempt

By Kepha Muiruri,

In a seemingly last ditch attempt to salvage the economy off interest cap hurdles, the National Treasury through the then Cabinet Secretary Henry Roti...

CBK , interest rate caps , National Treasury

Year 2019: Citizen Digital sports writers pick their highlights

By Citizen Team,

The year 2019, like many before it, has has its fair share of sporting drama. Records have been broken in several races across world capitals, while t...

2019 in Review , Citizen Digital , Citizen Digital sports writers , sports writers , Year highlights

2019 KCSE Results: List of top 10 schools and candidates

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya High School has emerged top in the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results. In the results released on Wedne...

2019 KCSE results , KCSE results , Prof. George Magoha , Special needs candidates

Be ready to compete at the “stage of men”, Kimanzi tells charges

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob Icia in Kampala After watching a largely second-string Harambee Stars squad cruise to the semifinals of the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup with a ...

Ceacafa Senior Challenge Cup , Francis Kimanzi , Harambee Stars , Musa Masika

Sibling rivalry highlights SOYA school coach of the year list

By Philip Muchiri,

The Walgwe brothers- Thomas and Victor will seek to keep the SOYA school coach of the year award in their family after they were nominated in the cate...

SOYA , Walgwe brothers

United win Manchester derby to dent City’s title hopes

By Agencies,

Manchester United dealt a crushing blow to Manchester City's title hopes with a stunning derby win that leaves the defending champions 14 points behin...

Etihad Stadium , manchester city , Manchester Derby , Manchester United , Marcus Rashford

Spot-on Tanzania shoot Kenya out of Copa

By Stanley Mativo,

Kenya’s hopes of defending the Copa Coca-Cola Africa Cup Tournament title went up in smoke on Wednesday after crashing out on post-match shootouts a...

CS Amina, Magoha laud Under-16 Copa Africa Championship

By Moses Ngige,

Sports and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed on Monday December 2, officially opened the second edition of the Copa Coca-Cola Africa Tournamen...

Ambassador Amina Mohamed , Copa Coca-Cola , CS Magoha , Margret Kobia

Thika to host Under-16 Copa Africa tourney in December

By Stanley Mativo,

The second edition of the U16 Copa Coca-Cola Cup of Nations tournament will be held at the Mpesa Academy Foundation in Thika from December 2 to 5 with...

Thika , U16 Copa Coca-Cola

Ronaldo moves onto 99 as Portugal qualify for Euro 2020

By Reuters,

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 99th international goal as the defending champions edged past Luxembourg 2-0 in difficult conditions awa...

Cristiano Ronaldo , Euro 2020 , Luxembourg , Ronaldo

Man United’s Pogba out until December with ankle injury

By Reuters,

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is unlikely to play again until December due to an ankle injury, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said. Fra...

Manchester Unite , Ole Gunnar Solskjaer , Paul pogba

NTSA to suspend licenses of traffic offenders

By Duncan Mutwiri,

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has warned that drivers caught breaking traffic rules will have their licenses suspended. In a s...

accidents , NTSA

Dark clouds hang over KPL as financial crunch bites hard

By Jacob Icia,

When AFC Leopards travelled to Awendo on Saturday only to return to Nairobi without touching the ball, Anthony Kimani, Ingwe's assistant coach regrett...

finacial burden , GOR MAHIA , Jack Oguda , KPL , Nick Mwendwa , Sony Sugar

Free points for Leopards ? Sony a no-show for league match

By Jacob Icia,

Hosts Sony Sugar failed to honour their Kenyan Premier League (KPL) match against AFC Leopards on Saturday afternoon at the Awendo Green Stadium, cast...

AFC Leopards , Awendo Green Stadium , Green Stadium , Kenyan Premier League (KPL) , no show , Sony Sugar

Solskjaer issues Man United warning

By Reuters,

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer accepts his side are no longer the force they were during the trophy-laden years under former manager Alex...

Manchester United , Ole Gunnar Solskjaer