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Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 10,791 as 497 test positive, 5 more patients die
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1720, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya has confirmed 497 more COVID-19 cases raising the number on infections recorded in the country so far to 10,791. In a press briefing on Tuesd...
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Kakamega coach raises sports concern amid schools closure
By Stanley Mativo,
1519, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
Kakamega School rugby team head coach Amos Wamanga says he hopes the School Games calendar will remain intact and sports will continue to hold its rig...
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UK to pay Kenyan teachers in Dadaab, Kakuma Ksh.155 million
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1719, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
Teachers in Kenya who are educating children in refugee-hosting communities are set to receive Ksh.155 million from the UK Government to ensure vulner...
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41 workers at Pumwani Maternity Hospital test positive for COVID-19
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1506, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
Forty-one more workers at Pumwani Maternity Hospital have tested positive for coronavirus following testing of 290 staffers at the facility. Minist...
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Tokyo Games likely to be pared down, says JOC chief
By Reuters,
1255, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
The rearranged Tokyo Olympics are likely to be a pared-down version of recent editions of the four-yearly Games, Japanese Olympic Committee chairman Y...
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California shuts down again as coronavirus outbreak grows
By Reuters,
938, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
California’s governor on Monday clamped new restrictions on businesses as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations soared, and the state’s two large...
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Counting the burials: African nations scramble to track COVID-19
By Reuters,
1547, July 13, 2020 (EAT)
Long after the funding for his project was frozen, Bilal Endris has kept a lonely watch over cemeteries in Ethiopia’s capital by slipping cash to gr...
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Wanga urges Kenyan players to prepare for life after football
By Godfrey Ashiali,
1409, July 13, 2020 (EAT)
Kakamega Homeboyz captain Allan Wanga has urged Kenyan footballers to learn about business and investing so they are better prepared for life after fo...
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Kenya records highest coronavirus deaths in a day as 12 succumb
By Tonny Ndungu,
1443, July 13, 2020 (EAT)
12 Kenyans succumbed to the new coronavirus between Sunday and Monday, bringing the total number of fatalities to 197, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe announce...
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COVID toes, pink eye and sudden confusion: Bizarre signs that you might have coronavirus
By CNN,
1002, July 13, 2020 (EAT)
If there was ever a disease that has figured out a way to tackle the body in weird and widespread ways, Covid-19 is it. It appears to be able to invad...
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Bomet County in frantic search of 7 passengers who interacted with a COVID-19 patient
By Citizen Reporter,
1034, July 13, 2020 (EAT)
Health officials in Bomet County are up for an uphill task of tracing eight passenger who travelled with a COVID-19 positive case from Nairobi in a pu...
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Coronavirus cases in Kenya hit 10,105 after 379 more test positive
By Tonny Ndungu,
1849, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
Coronavirus cases in Kenya hit 10,105 on Sunday after 379 more people tested positive. The new cases are from 7,050 samples tested in the country b...
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Kitui County Assembly sets the date for Governor Ngilu’s impeachment
By Citizen Reporter,
1639, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
The motion to impeach Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu will be tabled at the County Assembly on Wednesday. Ngilu will be required to appear personally ...
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Africa’s sprinters navigate the pandemic ahead of the Tokyo Olympics
By World Athletics,
1457, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
While Africa is often associated with distance running, athletes from the continent have also left an indelible mark on the sprints at major champions...
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Bill Gates calls for COVID-19 meds to go to people who need them, not ‘highest bidder’
By Reuters,
1435, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates called for COVID-19 drugs and an eventual vaccine to be made available to countries and people that need them mo...
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Catholic Churches in Nairobi to reopen next Sunday
By Citizen Reporter,
1314, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
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...
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Kenyans less worried about contracting COVID-19 than they were in April – study
By Tonny Ndungu,
1327, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
A report released by TIFA Research shows that Kenyans are now less apprehensive of getting infected with the new coronavirus than they were in April. ...
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South Africa’s coronavirus cases rise sharply to 264,184
By VOA,
1227, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
South Africa's coronavirus cases have doubled in just two weeks to a quarter-million putting it at 10th position on the global map of COVID-19 infec...
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Feds used Instagram posts of private jets and luxury cars to track $41M ‘cyber criminal’ Ray Hushpuppi
By CNN,
1201, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
Ramon Abbas openly flaunted a lavish lifestyle of private jets, designer clothes and luxury cars. To his 2.5 million Instagram followers, he went b...
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Osman Shariff who was the first COVID-19 patient in Isiolo demands Ksh.25M compensation
By Moses Mwenda,
1325, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
Osman Shariff, the first COVID- 19 patient in Isiolo, is demanding damages amounting to Ksh. 25million from the County Government for his woes. Th...
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