KCPE 2020 Results: A breakdown of how candidates performed

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCPE) exam results were officially released on Thursday with the candidates registering commendable resu...

KCPE 2020 Results , Prof. George Magoha

PROFILE: Jamila Mohamed, top journalist who embodies humility amidst great strides in the media industry

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kiragu This week in our #KenyaWomenSeries, we feature a renowned journalist and quite a familiar face in many Kenyan...

#KenyaWomenSeries , Jamila Mohammed , media

KCPE exam results to be released today

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Results for the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exam which was conducted last month will be released today in the afternoon. Edu...

kcpe , Prof. George Magoha

Johnson & Johnson rare blood clot concerns deal new blow to global vaccination drive

By CNN,

Reports that the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine may, in extremely rare cases, cause blood clots has dealt a fresh blow to the world's vaccin...

AstraZeneca , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Slain KBC journalist Betty Barasa laid to rest

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Slain Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) video editor Betty Barasa has been laid to rest at her Oloolua home in Ngong area, Kajiado County. A mem...

Betty Barasa , KBC

Search for Chief Justice: Prof. Patricia Mbote put on the spot over her integrity

By Chemutai Goin,

As the search for the next Chief Justice entered its second day on Tuesday, academician Prof. Patricia Kameri-Mbote found herself in unfamiliar territ...

chief justice , Judiciary , Prof. Patricia Mbote

Chelsea lose to Porto but reach Champions Leagues semis

By Agencies,

Chelsea survived a spectacular late overhead kick from Mehdi Taremi, lost 1-0 but advanced to Champions League semi-final 2-1 aggregate at the expense...

champions league , chelsea , Porto , Semi final

Facebook removes page for French town named Bitche

By CNN,

Sometimes, life can be a Bitche. The residents of a French town thought just that after social media giant Facebook removed Ville de Bitche's official...

facebook , Mayor Benoît Kieffer , Ville de Bitche

Government approves construction of more stands at Kisumu stadium

By Allan Obiero,

The government through the Ministry of Sports has given a nod for the construction of four additional stands at the multimillion Jomo Kenyatta Interna...

Amb amina mohamed , government , Mamboleo , omo Kenyatta International Stadium

Harry pays tribute to ‘cheeky’ grandpa Prince Philip

By CNN,

Britain's Prince Harry has paid tribute to his grandfather Prince Philip, describing him as "a man of service, honour and great humour," after flying ...

Prince Philip

GSU ready to ruffle feathers at Club Championships

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Record volleyball National League champions General Service Unit (GSU) are targeting to reach the semi-final stage at this year’s Africa Club Champi...

Africa Club Championships , GSU , tunisia

Bitok hails NOC-K, KVF and gov’t for seamless Olympics preps

By Jacob Icia,

Malkia Strikers head coach Paul Bitok is confident the national volleyball women's team will improve on their previous shows in the forthcoming Tokyo ...

Malkia Strikers , Paul Bitok , Tokyo Olympics

Lives and Livelihoods Fund deliver sanitation trucks to tackle rapid urban growth challenges in Guinea

By Agencies,

The Government of Guinea and the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF) provided 56 sanitation trucks to the National Agency for Public Hygiene and Sanitati...

Calls to tackle vaccine hesitancy as African Union drops AstraZeneca

By Reuters,

Wariness about taking AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine in Africa could be compounded by the African Union’s decision to halt plans to procure the sh...

coronavirus

List of shame: Bungoma, Meru top in misuse of COVID-19 funds from WB

By Sam Ogina,

The report on utilization of COVID-19 funds has red flagged Bungoma County for misappropriating over Ksh. 20million meant for fighting the pandemic. ...

bungoma , coronavirus

OPINION: Youth demand inclusion in selection of CJ and Supreme Court Judge

By Guest Writer,

By Raphael Obonyo Meaningful public participation in the recruitment of Chief Justice (CJ), Judges and Judicial reforms is critically important. ...

JSC , Judiciary , youth

Interviews for the next Chief Justice to kick off on Monday: JSC

By Chemutai Goin,

13 individuals had initially applied for the Chief Justice position but after thorough scrutiny of their documents, three nominees were dropped leavin...

chief justice

Ten-man Leeds beat leaders Man City

By Agencies,

Stuart Dallas scored an injury-time winner as 10-man Leeds United beat runaway leaders Manchester City 2-1 at Etihad Stadium. Dallas gave the vis...

Etihad , Leeds , manchester city , Stuart Dallas

To encourage handwashing, charity makes vegetable soap for the poor

By VOA,

In Soweto slum of Nairobi, volunteers are making vegetable soap for residents to wash their hands and prevent the spread of COVID-19. About 86% of ...

coronavirus , handwashing , soap

Southern Region retired athletes donate relief food to struggling runners

By Stanley Mativo,

Retired athletes drawn from Machakos, Makueni and Kitui counties on Friday launched a foodstuff donation initiative to cushion vulnerable athletes, wh...

foodstuff , Retired athletes , Southern Region