Police comb for more clues from vehicle Sharon Otieno was abducted in

By Aly Abich,

Homicide detectives dusted the vehicle believed to have been used in the abduction of the slain Rongo University student Sharon Otieno and Nation jour...

Okoth Obado , Sharon Otieno

Africa’s rapid population growth puts poverty progress at risk: Gates

By Reuters,

Rapid population growth in some of Africa’s poorest countries could put at risk future progress towards reducing global poverty and improving health...

Africa's population growth , bill gates , poverty

Mau Forest evictions to continue, court rules

By Mary Lolchoki,

The Environment and Land Court in Narok County has declined to stop the Mau Forest evictions in a case filed by Kericho Governor Paul Chepkwony. Ju...

Governor Paul Chepkwony , Mau evictions , Mau forest

Hamilton likes the look of F1’s future cars

By Reuters,

Formula One showed off a vision of its car of the future on Friday and world champion Lewis Hamilton liked what he saw, even if Ferrari were less exci...

Formula One , Lewis Hamilton

Taj Mall: More police deployed, teargas fired as looters sneak in

By Citizen Reporter,

More police officers were deployed to Taj Mall in Nairobi's Embakasi estate as the demolition exercise continued. Another excavator has also arrive...

Ramesh Gorasia , Taj Mall

Rwanda President pardons jailed opposition leader Victoire Ingabire

By VOA,

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has pardoned jailed opposition leader Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza. Also Read: ‘I will kill you if you continue’, s...

rwigara , Victoire Ingabire

Family Bank CEO David Thuku resigns

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Family Bank Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer David Thuku has resigned. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Family Bank announced that Dr...

David Thuku , Family bank

Classy Belgium thrash hapless Scotland in friendly

By Reuters,

Belgium handed error-prone Scotland their biggest home defeat in over 45 years as they coasted to a 4-0 friendly win helped by Michy Batshuayi’s sec...

4-0 win , Belgium , Eden Hazard , Friendly , Hampden Park , Michy Batshuayi , Romelu Lukaku , Scotland

ODINGA: Elect more Kenyan women as Governors

By Citizen,

Women are makers and builders of nations. In Germany to date, there is a group called the Trümmerfrauen, the rubble women. These women are the ones...

raila odinga , women

DPP wants Mwilu petition to be heard by 5 judges

By Dzuya Walter,

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has moved to court under a certificate of urgency seeking to have case filed by Deputy Chief Justice Philomen...

Philomena Mwilu

Study: Four out of five adults at risk of early death in England

By CNN,

The vast majority of English adults are at risk of cardiac arrest or stroke due to unhealthy lifestyles that are making their hearts age prematurely, ...

England , Heart Age Test

Chinese kindergarten principal who welcomed kids with pole dancing fired

By CNN,

A Chinese kindergarten principal has been fired after she welcomed students back to school at the beginning of term with a pole dancing display. Hu...

kindergarten principal , pole dancing , Xinshahui kindergarten

Judiciary in ambitious drive to clear 5,000 cases older than five years

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya's Judiciary expects to clear a backlog of 5,000 cases that are older than five years within one month. A statement from the Communications Depa...

Real Madrid re-sign forward Mariano

By Reuters,

Real Madrid have re-signed forward Mariano Diaz from French side Olympique Lyonnais on a five-year contract, the Spanish club said on Wednesday. Th...

Mariano Diaz , Olympique Lyonnais , Real Madrid , Transfers

Infotrak survey: Kenyans divided on whether country is moving in right direction

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Forty-three percent of Kenyans feel the country is headed in the right direction, while 40 percent believe it is on the wrong path, according to a new...

corruption , demolitions , Infotrak , Riparian land

Sonko picks 4 female candidates for Nairobi deputy governor

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Four female candidates have been short-listed as candidates for the position of Nairobi deputy governor. They include former Starehe MP Margaret W...

miguna miguna , Mike Sonko , Nairobi Deputy Governor , Polycarp Igathe

Mt Kenya water abstraction licenses suspended for two weeks

By Martin Munene,

Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui has suspended all Mt. Kenya water abstraction licenses from rivers in the region for 14 days effective immediately. ...

mt kenya rivers , water abstraction

Legend Bolt trains with Mariners, ready for ‘professional contract’

By Reuters,

Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt eased into his first training session with Australia’s Central Coast Mariners on Tuesday and said he was ready to...

Australia , Central Coast Mariners , first training session , Olympic sprint champion , professional football contract , Usain Bolt

Bobi Wine: Travel advisories on Uganda as pressure mounts on Museveni

By Rachel Ombaka,

Three Western countries have issued travel advisories against Uganda after protests rocked the capital Kampala over the arrest of Robert Kyagulanyi Ss...

Bobi Wine , Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu , uganda

ICJ condemns demolitions, Mau evictions as it accuses gov’t of bias

By Samuel Ramtu,

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), an international human rights NGO, has criticised the government over the ongoing demolitions of buildi...

demolitions , ICJ , Mau forest , Riparian land