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Kwale county gov’t staffer arrested for ivory possession
By Nicky Gitonga,
1323, April 19, 2021 (EAT)
Police officers in Kwale are detaining 53-year-old Joseph Mtoi Kuri who was nabbed with 12 pieces of ivory with an estimated street value of Ksh.1 mil...
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Coleman’s ban reduced by six months, will miss Olympics
By Reuters,
1331, April 16, 2021 (EAT)
World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman had his two-year ban for breaching anti-doping whereabouts rules reduced to 18 months by the Court of Arbi...
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French Open postponed to May 30 amid COVID-19 crisis
By Reuters,
1701, April 8, 2021 (EAT)
This year’s French Open has been postponed by a week due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will begin on May 30, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) said ...
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IMF sees stronger global growth as some COVID clouds begin to clear
By Reuters,
2213, April 6, 2021 (EAT)
The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday unprecedented public spending to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily by the United States, would pu...
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Jordanian military warns king’s half-brother to stop actions undermining stability
By Reuters,
1346, April 4, 2021 (EAT)
Jordan’s military has told King Abdullah’s half-brother Prince Hamza bin Hussein to halt actions targeting “security and stability” in what pe...
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Osaka hopes to learn lesson after 23-match win streak snapped
By Reuters,
1218, April 1, 2021 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka had grown so accustomed to dominating that she was not immediately sure what lessons to take after her 23-match winning streak came to an ...
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Mama Sarah Obama laid to rest in Kogelo
By Reuters,
1618, March 31, 2021 (EAT)
Mama Sarah Obama, a Kenyan educator and philanthropist who promoted education for girls and orphans, was laid to rest on Tuesday. Also Read: Former...
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U.S. Supreme Court widens ability to sue police for excessive force
By Reuters,
2231, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday expanded the ability of people to sue police for excessive force, ruling in favor of a New Mexico woman who filed a...
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‘We have filled stadiums’: U.S. soccer star Rapinoe renews call for gender pay equity
By Reuters,
1500, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
U.S. women’s national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe renewed her call for gender pay equity on Wednesday, appearing before a congressional panel and...
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Djokovic pulls out of Miami to spend time with family
By Reuters,
039, March 20, 2021 (EAT)
World number one Novak Djokovic will delay his comeback to the ATP Tour following a muscle injury after deciding to skip the Miami Open starting next ...
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‘It takes one to know one’ Putin responds after Biden says he thinks he is a killer
By Reuters,
1751, March 18, 2021 (EAT)
President Vladimir Putin retorted on Thursday that it takes one to know one after U.S. President Joe Biden said he thought the Russian leader was a ki...
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Thiem looks to reset, return on clay after a tough few weeks
By Reuters,
1235, March 17, 2021 (EAT)
World number four Dominic Thiem says he wants to reset after making another early exit at this week’s ATP 500 event in Dubai and is looking to come ...
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Uber to give UK drivers workers’ rights after court defeat
By Reuters,
921, March 17, 2021 (EAT)
In a major victory for unions, Uber’s more than 70,000 British drivers will be paid the minimum wage while picking up and driving passengers as part...
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Djokovic can extend No.1 record to 400 weeks – Medvedev
By Reuters,
1330, March 13, 2021 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic is capable of extending his record for holding the men’s world No.1 ranking for most weeks to 400, said Russia’s Daniil Medvedev wh...
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U.S. says visa applicants denied due to Trump ‘Muslim ban’ can reapply
By Reuters,
911, March 9, 2021 (EAT)
Most U.S. visa applicants who were denied because of former President Donald Trump’s travel ban on 13 mostly Muslim-majority and African countries c...
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Wangari Maathai Day: Her life in pictures
By CNN,
1526, March 3, 2021 (EAT)
Africa Environment Day is celebrated in conjunction with Wangari Maathai Day in order to pay tribute to the late Nobel Laureate's green legacy. It ...
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Pangolins in the dock: Is the mammal really guilty as charged?
By Dorcas Wangira,
934, March 1, 2021 (EAT)
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...
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Former U.S. Olympics coach Geddert takes own life
By Reuters,
1246, February 26, 2021 (EAT)
Former U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert, who had ties to disgraced team doctor Larry Nassar and was charged earlier on Thursday with human t...
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Djokovic thrashes Medvedev for record-extending ninth Australian Open title
By Reuters,
1824, February 21, 2021 (EAT)
A very different Australian Open came to a familiar close on Sunday, with Novak Djokovic crowned champion for a record-extending ninth time and Serbia...
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Prominent Ugandan news websites implicated in gov’t-aligned social media campaign
By Guest Writer,
1342, February 21, 2021 (EAT)
By Tessa Knight and Alyssa Kann Seven Ugandan news websites were implicated in the January 8 Facebook takedown that involved government employees ...
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