Nigeria bans imports, exports across land borders

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Nigeria has closed all its land borders stopping the movement of goods except by sea. The customs agency which is in charge of the country's border...

Nigeria

Kimanzi eyeing strong finish as KHU title drifts away

By Citizen Reporter,

Wazalendo Hockey Club head coach Fidhelis Kimanzi has urged his players to soldier on and end this season on a high even as the Premier League title c...

City Park , Fidhelis Kimanzi , Premier League , Wazalendo Hockey Club

Gor stay perfect, last-gasp Sofapaka stun Bandari

By Citizen Team,

Gor Mahia FC kept their perfect start to the season intact after edging Zoo Kericho FC 1-0 to return top of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) standings ...

Bandari FC , Gor Mahia FC , KPL , Sofapaka FC , Zoo Kericho FC

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

Mombasa business mogul Abdi Gedi Amin arrested over Ksh.1B tax evasion

By Wangui Ngechu,

Mombasa business mogul Abdi Gedi Amin is to be arraigned in court on Friday over tax evasion related charges. In a statement, the Kenya Revenue Aut...

Abdi Gedi Amin , KRA

KPL Watch: Sony hoping to rebuild before it’s too late

By Jacob Icia,

Analysis, Jacob Icia It was all smiles at Sony Sugar by the time the 2018/19 Kenyan Premier League (KPL) season was ending, the side finishing fifth ...

KPL , KPL Countdown , Sony Sugar

Ocholla: Our goal is to improve on last term’s third-place finish

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Top Fry Nakuru RFC head coach Mitch Ocholla is aiming to improve last year’s third-place finish in the overall National Sevens Circuit this season. ...

Mitch Ocholla , National Sevens Circuit , third-place , Top Fry Nakuru

DCI launches investigations over theft of 5000 bags of mercury laced sugar

By Nigel Wafula,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Changamwe on Saturday launched investigations after close to 5000 bags of sugar al...

DCI , Mercury in sugar , Mombasa County.

Why Oktay is taking a ‘sabbatical’ from Gor Mahia

By Citizen Team,

Turkish-Cypriot coach Hassan Oktay is heading home to his native country Turkey to take care of his ailing parents and other pressing family matters, ...

ailing parents , Dennis Oliech , GOR MAHIA , Harun Shakava , Hassan Oktay , Turkey

BFK picks Benjamin as head coach of African Games bound boxing team

By Evans Makokha,

The Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) has appointed a team of three to handle the All Africa Games bound team. Musa Benjamin who is BAK’s Nairobi ...

All Africa Games , boxers , Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) , David Munuhe , Isaak Mbote , Musa Benjamin

Forced displacement causes controversy in Ethiopia’s Omo Valley

By VOA,

A dam project and sugarcane plantation intended to transform southern Ethiopia could mean the end to a way of life for indigenous people living in the...

Ethiopia , Omo Valley

Bullish KCB RFC wants nothing but the title

By Kenerickson Njeru,

KCB RFC head coach Dennis Mwanja is targeting to win the National Sevens Circuit this year as it kicks off with the Kakamega Sevens leg this weekend a...

Dennis Mwanja , Kakamega Sevens , KCB RFC , National Sevens Circuit

Ojienda’s bank account still targeted in Mumias Sugar Ksh.280M case

By Otukho Jackson,

The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) intends to appeal a court decision that withheld search warrants obtained to search lawyer Tom Ojiend...

Mumias Sugar , ojienda

Enter new Nzoia Sugar MD Michael Wanjala Makokha

By Citizen Reporter,

Michael Wanjala Makokha has been elected as the new Nzoia Sugar Managing Director. The company was under Michael Kulundu as the acting MD but he di...

Nzoia Sugar Company

Homeboyz lead big guns in Kakamega Sevens draw

By Agencies,

The 2019 Stanbic Bank National Sevens Circuit kicks off with the Kakamega7s leg that will be hosted by Western Bulls and Kabras Sugar RFC in 2019 and ...

Homeboyz RFC , Kakamega Sevens

Gor preparing deals for five new signings

By Milton Ochieng,

Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia FC are close to completing deals for five potential signings as they beef up their squad for new season. ...

Gor Mahia FC , Transfers

12 Counties Flout Procurement Rules

By Citizen Reporter,

Twelve counties & nine parastatals flout public procurement laws according to a new report by the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) w...

Counties , PPRA , Public Procurement

Uriri Secondary School dormitory goes up in flames

By George Juma,

A dormitory at St. Pius Uriri Secondary School in Migori County on Sunday night went up in flames destroying property of unknown value. Confirming ...

Fire , Migori County , Police Commander Peter Njoroge , Uriri Secondary School

Ultra-processed foods are easy, cheap and could be killing you

By CNN,

"Ultra-processed" describes many foods, including pre-prepared dishes found in grocery store freezers, packaged baked goods, dehydrated soups, ice cre...

India’s sixth biggest city is almost entirely out of water

By CNN,

The floor of the Chembarambakkam reservoir is cracked open, dry and sun-baked. About 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) away, in Chennai, India's sixth large...

Chennai Water shortage , India , India's Water Crisis