‘This is why Uhuru sacked me!’: Ex-CS Mwangi Kiunjuri speaks out

By Stephen Letoo,

Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri has spoken out for the first time since he was sacked from President Uhuru Kenyatta’s cabinet o...

BBI , Mt Kenya region , Mwangi Kiunjuri , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Timothy Otieno affirms his Golden Boot quest

By Jacob Icia,

After netting his 11th goal of the ongoing Kenyan Premier League (KPL) season on Sunday, Tusker FC’s captain Timothy Otieno was clear he targets the...

Golden boot , KPL , Timothy Otieno , tusker fc.

9M children at risk of death from pneumonia: report

By Rene Oswere,

Stepping up the fight pneumonia could avert nearly 9 million child deaths from pneumonia and other major diseases, a new report has found. Accordin...

pneumonia.

BWIRE: Insincere leaders require a hostile media

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire It’s time the media decided; in spite of the freedom of expression provided for all Kenyans, those who thrive on giving alternati...

‘I’m trapped’: Africans in China lockdown see no escape as coronavirus spreads

By VOA,

The normally bustling supermarket in Wuhan was deserted, looking more foreign than ever. Khamis Hassan Bakari walked the aisles and saw just two ot...

coronavirus

‘We don’t need the IMF telling us what to do,’ says CBK boss

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has downplayed the recent assessment of Kenya’s fiscal management by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) insisting...

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , Dr. Patrick Njoroge , IMF

75-year-old woman killed in house fire in Migori

By George Juma,

A woman aged 75 years died on Saturday night in a house fire at Keyo village in Awendo Sub-county, Migori County. Area Chief Maurice Asindi said th...

Deadly coronavirus from China hits U.S. as Kenya on high alert

By CNN,

What started as a mystery virus last month in Wuhan, China, has now killed at least 17 people and infected hundreds more around the world. In the U...

coronavirus

Bidco United giving back to society

By Tony Owori,

As a way of giving back to society, Bidco Football Club today visited Kwetu Home of Peace - a rehabilitation centre for street boys in Madaraka, Nairo...

Bidco Africa , Bidco United , giving back , Kwetu Home of Peace

BWIRE: Let us have clean energy-powered festivities

By Victor Bwire,

Its holiday time and as Kenyans troop to the villages, eating will be a major menu on the schedules. As it were, goats, chicken and bulls will be slau...

52% of Kenyans at risk of sliding into poverty

By Citizen Reporter,

A new report from the World Bank Group now shows that 52 percent of Kenyans are now at the risk of falling into the net of poverty within the next two...

Food, fuel costs hit consumer wallets

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenyans will now be forced to fork out more from their thinning pockets as the November inflation rate skyrockets to a four month high of 5.6 percent ...

consumer pressure , EPRA , Inflation , KNBS

Ksh.60K dowry, cheaper wedding dress: New bride price rules in Ijara

By Citizen Reporter,

Religious leaders in Ijara, Garissa County have announced a new set of rules on bride price and wedding ceremonies in the region. This they say is ...

ijara wedding

How to marinate meat to perfection

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Many Kenyans are meat lovers with most of the local cuisines having atleast one kind of meat. One of the ways to ensure that meat turns out tender ...

marinate , meat

How to make tasty Spaghetti in under 20 minutes

By Imani Mitchelle,

Spaghetti has recently become a sensation and growing in popularity in Kenyan homes. According to Pika Chakula, it is one of the most consumed meal...

food , Recipe , Spaghetti

Gas explodes in train where people were cooking breakfast, 71 killed as Pakistan orders probe

By Paul Ombati,

A gas explosion left 71 people dead on a Pakistan train on Thursday and around 43 others injured. The train was on its way from the southern city o...

pakistan

How to keep your high blood pressure in check

By Duncan Mutwiri,

High blood pressure, a condition medically known as hypertension, can be fatal if left untreated. Experts aver that a change in lifestyle including...

Blood Pressure

From Kakuma Refugee Camp to CEO: How 19-year-old Maryan Noor Yussuf beat the odds

By Paul Ombati,

Growing up at Kakuma Refugee Camp, situated in one of the poorest regions in Kenya, couldn't possibly have been a walk in the park for Maryan Noor Yus...

Eastleigh , Jamila Mohammed , Jeff Koinange , kakuma refugee camp , Maryan Noor

How to cook omena

By Girlie Kendi,

Omena is a popular meal with residents from the lakeside and has slowly found its way in most Kenyan homes. A spot check on Twitter on Friday revea...

omena

How to get over a break up

By Imani Mitchelle,

Relationship experts often talk about how to get over a break up because it is tied to self esteem. The Independent quotes a study that says gettin...

Love , Relationship