Treasury to propose reintroduction of betting tax

By Matthews Mutai,

Treasury CS Ukur Yatani will propose reintroduction of the 20% betting tax within six months after claiming that the excise tax was removed through th...

Betting tax , CS Ukur Yatani , gambling

Leopards’ Sh104 million budget a headache: Shikanda

By Godfrey Ashiali,

Godfrey AshialiAFC Leopards writer AFC Leopards chairman Dan Shikanda says the club has opened its doors for other sponsors to come on board so as to...

AFC Leopards , budget , DAN SHIKANDA

Gor treated to lunch date, receive cash donation

By Milton Ochieng,

Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia FC were Saturday treated to a luncheon in Nairobi by city lawyer Eliud Owalo and handed a Sh250,000 cheque t...

Gor Mahia FC

Mutiso challenges KEFWA to step up the fight for players’ welfare

By Jacob Icia,

Former Gor Mahia winger Innocent Mutiso has challenged the current Kenya Footballers Welfare Association (KEFWA) officials to do much more if members...

Innocent Mutiso , KEFWA , KPL , Players' welfare

No rush for Havertz to join Premier League, says Berbatov

By Reuters,

Bayer Leverkusen’s highly-rated young attacking midfielder Kai Havertz should resist a move to the Premier League for the time being and concentrate...

What are the payment methods for Kenyan bettors?

By Citizen,

In recent times, the online betting scene in Kenya has witnessed a huge improvement. Since the number of betting firms continues to grow, existing boo...

TikTok is winning over millennials and Instagram stars as its popularity explodes

By CNN,

Alana Tsui hadn't really thought about joining TikTok before the coronavirus pandemic. The artist and influencer already had a healthy following...

coronavirus , Tiktok

Defender Trippier charged by FA over betting breach

By Reuters,

Former Tottenham Hotspur defender Kieran Trippier faces an FA misconduct charge after a breach of gambling rules, English soccer’s governing body sa...

betting , Kieran Trippier

Covid relief: 5m for KPL, NSL clubs

By Citizen Reporter,

In a bid to cushion players against the global Covid-19 pandemic that has grossly affected football activities, Football Kenya Federation (FKF) in par...

COVID-19 , FKF , KPL , Nick Mwendwa , NSL

Safaricom profit jumps to Ksh.74.7 billion on M-Pesa, data growth

By Kepha Muiruri,

Safaricom has posted a Ksh.74.7 billion net profit for the year ending March 31, 2020 representing a 19.5 percent growth in earnings from 2019. The...

M-pesa , Peter Ndegwa , Safaricom

Harambee Stars players yet to get Sh10m AFCON winning bonus

By Citizen Team,

Harambee Stars players are yet to receive the Sh10 million African Cup of Nations (AFCON) match-winning bonus promised by the Government, Football Ken...

afcon , FKF , Harambee Stars

Coronavirus: How suspended sport is affecting Kenyans

By John Kyanda,

The coronavirus pandemic has brought the sporting world to a standstill with only Burundi and some Middle East countries still continuing with their d...

coronavirus

Top players donate, lower tier counts cost of coronavirus shutdown

By Reuters,

While top players donate to coronavirus relief efforts and post cooking and workout videos online, lower level professionals are counting the cost of ...

coronavirus

KPL clubs wary of FIFA ban amid FKF elections standoff

By Agencies,

As the clock ticks towards the April 6, meeting between FIFA, the Sports Ministry and members of the Sports Dispute Tribunal (SDT), a number of Kenya...

KPL

Ngala says no pressure on Gor coach Pollack

By Milton Ochieng,

Gor Mahia FC's deputy secretary general Ronald Ngala says the special meeting it held with coach Steve Pollack was not meant to put derby pressure on ...

Gor Mahia FC , KPL , ronald ngala , Steve Pollack

Uchumi’s agony as High Court sets repeat creditors vote.

By Kepha Muiruri,

Uchumi’s recovery plan is back to square one with the High Court giving directions on the holding of a second vote on the company’s voluntary agre...

Mohamed Mohamed , uchumi

Inside Treasury’s 2020/2021 Ksh.2.91 trillion budget

By Kepha Muiruri,

The National Treasury has presented spending estimates totaling Ksh.2.91 trillion to the National Assembly for approval ahead of the commencing of the...

2020 Budget Policy Statement , 2020/2021 financial year , National Treaasury

Leopards to honour Kadenge with portrait on new bus

By Godfrey Ashiali,

A portrait of Joe Kadenge will feature on AFC Leopards’ new ultra-modern bus before its unveiling before the end of this month, the Kenyan Premier L...

AFC Leopards , Joe Kadenge , KPL

James Nandwa: The pain I endured at Sony Sugar

By Godfrey Ashiali,

The immediate former SoNy Sugar FC head coach James Nandwa has announced his desire to return to coaching barely three months after parting ways with ...

coaching , James Nandwa , KPL , Sony Sugar

Chiefs to be held responsible for not identifying terrorists, says CS Matiang’i

By Ian Omondi,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has announced that administrators will be held personally responsible for not identifying terrorist re...

CS Fred Matiang’i , Garissa County , terrorism