75 ‘highly dangerous’ gang members escape prison

By CNN,

At least 75 inmates escaped from a prison in Paraguay through an underground tunnel Sunday, the Ministry of Interior's Office said in a statement. ...

Gang members , Paraguay , Primeiro Comando da Capital , prison break

Poor Ministry collections to blame for Treasury’s December revenue under-performance

By Kepha Muiruri,

Ministries and State Departments registered dismal aid collections in the first six months of the 2019/20 fiscal year to keep revenues below Treasury ...

budget deficit , National Treasury , revenue collections

Spot-on Real overcome Atletico in Super Cup

By Reuters,

Real Madrid beat city rivals Atletico Madrid 4-1 in a penalty shootout to win the first edition of the revamped Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia foll...

Atletico Madrid , Real Madrid , Super Cup

World’s most celebrated teacher Peter Tabichi meets Pope Francis at the Vatican

By Citizen Reporter,

Peter Tabichi, the Kenyan science teacher who won the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2019, met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Tuesday. Tabi...

tabichi

Tips for best skills that make an eye-catching CV

By CNN,

Writing a good CV is a tricky balancing act. You want to impress recruiters by highlighting your skills and experiences, but you don't want to over...

cv

Facebook highlights its 2019 key investments in Africa

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Facebook has released its 2019 Year in Review infographic showcasing some of the milestones it accomplished across Sub-Saharan in 2019. Among its i...

Nairobi County Gov’t to use Ksh.362M budget for sewer lines, boreholes in January

By Girlie Kendi,

The Nairobi county government will begin upgrading its sewer lines to reduce the impact of overloading that leads to leakages. Governor Mike Sonko ...

sewer lines , sink more boreholes

BBI report highlights: Return of Prime Minister and Cabinet ministers in Parliament

By Francis Gachuri,

A Prime Minister’s slot, a mixed cabinet, and allocation of more resources to county governments are among key recommendations contained in the Buil...

BBI report

KCB records Ksh.19.2 billion nine-month profit

By Kepha Muiruri,

KCB Group has announced the posting of a Ksh.19.2 billion net profit in nine months to September 30 on the back of increased customer lending and non-...

Joshua Oigara , KCB

KCB fires all Mumias Sugar staff

By Kepha Muiruri,

The KCB Group has terminated all Mumias Sugar Company employee contracts backdating the implementation of the layoffs to September 20. In a press s...

Kakamega County , KCB , Mumias Sugar Company

BWIRE: Why Kenya needs MIL policy yesterday

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Information including media content regulation in Kenya is as problematic as in the rest of the world, given the rapidly expanding ...

Media and information literacy (MIL)

BLAZE by Safaricom supports 24 young entrepreneurs from Meru County

By Sponsored,

Twenty-four budding entrepreneurs from Meru County and its environs received business capital totaling KES 800,000 from BLAZE by Safaricom at the Be Y...

BLAZE by Safaricom

China to host expanded Club World Cup in 2021

By Reuters,

China will host the first edition of the new, expanded 24-team Club World Cup in 2021, FIFA president Gianni Infantino told reporters on Thursday foll...

china , Club World Cup , FIFA , Gianni Infantino

How the obsessions of Ratcliffe and Kipchoge aligned for sub-two hour conquest

By Citizen Reporter,

Analysis, Joshua Robinson     The original plan was to help a British sailing team challenge for the America’s Cup. Then the plan was also to...

Austria , EliudKipchoge , Jim Ratcliffe , obsessions , sub-two hour , Vienna

24 young entrepreneurs receive Ksh.800,000 business boost from BLAZE

By Sponsored,

Twenty four young entrepreneurs from the Rift Region have received a total of Ksh.800,000 from BLAZE by Safaricom at the just concluded creation camp ...

blaze , Safaricom

Faulu Microfinance to open eight new branches

By Kepha Muiruri,

Faulu Microfinance is set to open eight new branches around the country at an estimated cost of Ksh.113 million. Additionally the tier-one ranked m...

Faulu Microfinance Bank Limited

American fashion retailer Forever 21 files for bankruptcy

By Citizen Reporter,

Popular American fashion retailer Forever 21 on Sunday filed for bankruptcy and is now set to shut down at least 178 of its over 800 outlets. Accor...

bankruptcy , Do Won Chang , Forever 21 , Linda Chang

24 entrepreneurs from Rift Valley get business boost from Blaze by Safaricom

By Sponsored,

Twenty-four young entrepreneurs from the Rift Region have received a total of KES 800,000 from BLAZE by Safaricom at the just concluded creation camp ...

BLAZE by Safaricom , Eldoret National Polytechnic

UEFA names final hosts, new ‘Europa Conference League’

By Reuters,

St Petersburg, Munich and Wembley Stadium in London will host the three Champions League finals from 2021, European football’s governing body UEFA s...

Europa Conference League , UEFA

Third annual Halal trade exhibition set for Saturday

By Citizen Reporter,

The third Halal trade exhibition is set to be held in Nairobi this coming weekend, even as the Halal economy records a boom globally. Under the the...

Abubakar Bajaber , Halal trade exhibition , Munawer Ismail , Sarit Centre