SWILA: What Shikanda must fix to make the Leopard reclaim its spots

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swilasports editor Dan Shikanda, the youthful AFC Leopards chairman has been dreaming big of late. In the last two months, perhaps driven by sh...

AFC Leopards , DAN SHIKANDA , KPL , Players' welfare , title

U.S. government executes third man this week after 17-year hiatus

By Reuters,

A week that marked the return of capital punishment by the U.S. government after a 17-year hiatus ended on Friday with a third execution of a federal ...

capital punishment , Execution , President Donald Trump , U.S. government

Atheists support Susan Kihika’s Reproductive Health Bill

By Citizen Reporter,

The Atheists in Kenya Society has expressed support for the controversial Reproductive Health Bill 2019 unveiled by Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika. Th...

Atheists in Kenya Society , Reproductive Health Bill , Susan Kihika

Catholic Churches in Nairobi to reopen next Sunday

By Citizen Reporter,

Catholic Churches in Nairobi are set to reopen on July 19 in strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols from the Government. John Cardinal Njue, ArchBi...

Cardinal John Njue , Catholic churches , coronavirus

59 percent of Kenyans want places of worship reopened

By Kepha Muiruri,

A majority 59 percent of Kenyans have expressed support for the reopening of places of worship as government mulls a further ease to restrictions on p...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Covid-19 pandemic , Infotrak

Trump shares conspiracy theory on protester being shoved to the ground

By VOA,

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday shared an unfounded conspiracy theory suggesting that an older protester police pushed to the ground last week ...

Donald Trump

Constable Mang’eni turns green the dusty Matete grounds, left bare for 30 years

By Godfrey Ashiali,

Godfrey Ashiali Budding footballers in Malava, Kakamega County have every reason to smile and enjoy horning their talents again thanks to the efforts...

Kakamega County , Malava , Matete playing ground , Matete United , Moses Mang’eni , Police constable

Vatican, Italy resume public church services as lockdown eases

By Reuters,

Pope Francis inaugurated the full reopening of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican on Monday and Catholic churches across Italy held public Masses f...

Probe underway after freed aid worker Silvia Romano bombarded by hate mail over Islam

By Reuters,

An Italian aid worker, freed at the weekend after being held hostage for 18 months by Islamist militants in Somalia, has been deluged with hate mail b...

Silvia Romano

OPINION: Reproductive health in a man’s world

By Guest Writer,

I do digital storytelling and new media social justice campaigns. Two years ago, the African Women’s Development and Communication Network (Femne...

contraceptive , reproductive health , sexual and reproductive health , sexual health

Hundreds rush for popular cleric’s herbal coronavirus ‘cure’ in Cameroon

By Tonny Ndungu,

Cameroonians have been flooding into the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Douala, where Archbishop Samuel Kleda claims he has found a herbal cure for COV...

Cameroon

Retired Kenyan Bishop Silas Silvius Njiru dies of Covid-19 in Italy

By Ian Omondi,

Retired Meru Catholic Diocese Bishop Silas Silvius Njiru has died after contracting Covid-19 in Italy. According to Father Pedro Josè da Silva Lou...

Bishop Silas Silvius Njiru , COVID-19 , DP William Ruto

On Earth Day, Pope Francis says nature will not forgive our trespasses

By Reuters,

Pope Francis made an impassioned plea for protection of the environment on Wednesday’s 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day, saying the coronavir...

coronavirus , Pope Francis

Siaya priest denies spreading coronavirus knowingly, freed on Ksh.500K bond

By Dzuya Walter,

Siaya Catholic priest Richard Oduor was on Thursday freed by a Nairobi court on a cash bail of Ksh.150,000 or Ksh.500,000 bond after denying knowingly...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Father Richard Oduor

Atheists in Kenya want Catholic priests who conducted Palm Sunday mass arrested

By Ian Omondi,

The Atheists in Kenya (AIK) society is now calling for the arrest of the Catholic Church leadership who led the Palm Sunday mass arrested for disregar...

Atheists In Kenya , coronavirus , Harrison Mumia , social distancing

RMS Chairman S.K. Macharia mourns retired Archbishop Ndingi Mwana a’ Nzeki

By Citizen Reporter,

Royal Media Services Chairman S.K. Macharia has expressed his grief following the death of retired Catholic Archbishop Ndingi Mwana a’ Nzeki. In ...

nzeki

Retired Catholic Archbishop Raphael Ndingi Mwana ‘a Nzeki dies aged 88

By Citizen Reporter,

Retired Catholic Archbishop Raphael Ndingi Mwana 'a Nzeki has died after a long illness. Reports indicate that the 88-year-old was taken ill at the...

nzeki

Kitui priest who defied quarantine order transferred to Mbagathi Hospital with coronavirus-like symptoms

By Jackson Muli,

A Kitui County Catholic priest, Father Nicholas Maanzo who had returned to the country from Ireland via Italy has been transferred to the Mbagathi Hos...

coronavirus , kitui catholic priest

Coronavirus: Catholic priest spotted at Kitui supermarket, ATM after returning from Italy

By Shadrack Ilava,

A Catholic priest from Kitui County, who returned to the country on Monday, March 23 was on Tuesday night spotted at a supermarket in Kitui town befor...

Family of 4 quarantined after contact with priest who tested positive for coronavirus

By Citizen Reporter,

By Jane Cherotich. A family of four from Lwanya in Matayos, Busia County, has been placed under isolation at their home after coming into contact w...

Busia county , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Quarantine