Kenya Air Force commissions newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Air Force (KAF) commissioned the newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft which is intended to phase out the Y-12 aircrafts. Speaking durin...

C-145 Skytruck , KAF

High Court extends suspension of parking fees increment in Nairobi

By Teddy Otieno,

The High Court has extended orders prohibiting the increment of parking fees for private cars and public service vehicles in Nairobi This means that ...

Cash-strapped Africa overwhelmed by COVID vaccine challenge

By Reuters,

When Ghana received 50,000 COVID vaccine doses from India last month, it hit a frustrating roadblock: it had not trained enough staff to distribute th...

coronavirus , covax , vaccine

OPINION: Timely conversation on reviewing age of consent

By Guest Writer,

By Dr. Stellah Bosire The controversial debate on age of consent, an emotive matter, recently arose again as I responded to various queries on the ...

abortion , age of consent , FGM , HIV , Sexual Offenses Act , SRHR , teen pregnancies

Family Bank retires Ksh.2B corporate bond

By Kepha Muiruri,

Lender Family Bank has retired its Ksh.2 billion five and a half year tenured corporate bond after its maturity on Monday. The bank has paid back b...

Family bank

Simba SC slap Ksh100 million price tag on defender Onyango

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Simba SC have sensationally slapped a Ksh100 million ( $1 million) price tag on defender and Kenyan international Joash Onyango. Popularly known as...

Joash Onyango , Price tag , Simba

‘Don’t discriminate me for links to Uhuru’: Lawyer Fred Ngatia

By Tonny Ndungu,

Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia appeared before the Judicial Service Commission on Tuesday morning for an interview for the position of Chief Justice. The...

CJ interviews , Ngatia

Russell apologises for Bottas crash

By Agencies,

Williams driver George Russell has issued a public apology following his crash with Valtteri Bottas in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Russell sai...

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix , George Russell , Valtteri Bottas , Williams driver

OPINION: To end GBV we must allow both divergent and convergent opinions

By Guest Writer,

By Ohaga Ohaga Since the advent of COVID-19 in Kenya, there have been a spike of gender-based violence (GBV). For instance, barely a month after...

GBV , Homeboyz , shaffie weru

Faltering vaccine supplies in India is bad news for the world

By CNN,

The world's biggest vaccine producer is running out of Covid-19 shots as it struggles to keep pace with a huge surge in new infections. Also Read: ...

coronavirus , India , vaccine

Five women hospitalized after undergoing FGM, 80yr-old arrested

By Paul Ruto,

Five women aged between 25 to 35 have been hospitalized in Bomet County after they underwent Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Also Read: No emotive...

FGM

India’s Delhi to lock down for six days as COVID-19 outbreak worsens

By Reuters,

The Indian capital New Delhi will be under a strict lockdown for six days starting on Monday night, the city's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, ad...

coronavirus

Inside Naomi Campbell’s tranquil Kenyan villa

By CNN,

A dogged work ethic has granted fashion royalty Naomi Campbell a phenomenal 35-year-long modeling and acting career, but even perennial highfliers nee...

Naomi Campbell

‘Expect more going forward,’ Police tell Nairobians on curfew enforcement roadblocks

By Ian Omondi,

Nairobi Regional Commissioner James Kianda has defended the move by police to mount roadblocks along major highways in the city during curfew hours. ...

Commissioner James Kianda , curfew , Nairobi

Ziyech fires Chelsea to FA Cup final as City’s quadruple hopes end

By Reuters,

Chelsea beat Manchester City 1-0 on Saturday (Apr 17) to book a place in next month's FA Cup final thanks to a second-half goal by Hakim Ziyech which ...

Chelsea FC , FA Cup , manchester city

Evans reaches Monte Carlo semis

By Agencies,

British number one Dan Evans came from a set down to beat Belgium's David Goffin and reach the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters. Evans, who c...

British number one , Dan Evans , David Goffin , Monte Carlo Masters

Mobile money transactions hold steady after return of fees

By Kepha Muiruri,

The value and volume of mobile money transactions by Kenyans has held steady defying the end of free transfers up to Ksh.1000 at the end of last year....

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , free money transfers , mobile money

Doctors home in on cause of blood clots potentially linked with COVID-19 vaccines

By CNN,

Doctors say they are homing in on the cause of blood clots that may be linked with certain coronavirus vaccines, and said their findings have importan...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , vaccine

Diamond League season opener moved to Gateshead

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The first leg of the 2021 Diamond League series will now be held in Gateshead, England on May 23 in the latest changes announced by organisers in the ...

Diamond League

City Stars’ Sanneh focused on team success

By Joseph Saasia,

Nairobi City Stars striker Ebrima Sanneh says his only concern is helping the team win games and not individual accolades as he refused to discuss the...

Ebrima Sanneh , Nairobi City Stars